méi = m + ei2
see 峨嵋山[E2 mei2 Shan1]
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méi = m + ei2
used in 峨嵋山[E2 mei2 Shan1]
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How to pronounce 嵋

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.

= m initial

M is for Mahatma Gandhi.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago
+ ei2 final

In the Eiffel Tower’s kitchen.

By Matthias • updated 4 months ago

嵋 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
shān = sh + an1
mountain / hill / anything that resembles a mountain / CL:座[zuo4] / bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons / gable
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méi = m + ei2
eyebrow / upper margin
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Characters with 嵋 as component

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

Mt Emei in Sichuan, one of the Four Sacred Mountains and Bodhimanda of Samantabhadra 普賢|普贤
Emeishan city in Sichuan
Emeiquan / O Mei Ch'uan (kungfu style)

Sentences with 嵋

嵋 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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méi

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