shū = shu + Ø1
pretty woman
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How to pronounce 姝

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= shu initial

Shu is for Sheldon Shrimp.

By Matthias • updated 3 months ago
+ Ø1 final

In front of the space station.

By Matthias • updated about 2 months ago

姝 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
female / woman / daughter
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= ru + Ø3
archaic variant of 汝[ru3]
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zhū = zhu + Ø1
vermilion
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zhū = zhu + Ø1
cinnabar / see 硃砂|朱砂[zhu1 sha1]
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zhū = zhu + Ø1
cinnabar
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Characters with 姝 as component

姝 is not used as a component in another character.
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Words with 姝

姝 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 姝

姝 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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shū

pretty woman

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