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chóu = ch + ou2
canopy / curtain
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dào = d + ao4
canopy
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How to pronounce 幬

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.

= ch initial

Ch is for Charlie Chaplin.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago
+ ou2 final

In the outhouse’s kitchen.

By Matthias • updated 3 months ago
= d initial

D is for Don Quixote.

By Matthias • updated 3 months ago
+ ao4 final

In the aorta’s bathroom.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago

幬 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
jīn = ji + (e)n1
towel / general purpose cloth / women's headcovering (old) / Kangxi radical 50
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shòu = sh + ou4
long life / old age / age / life / birthday / funerary / a surname
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Characters with 幬 as component

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

幬 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 幬

幬 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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chóu / dào

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