Pinyin initial: "tu"

The Pinyin initial "tu" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "tu" belongs to the group of Pinyin initials which are represented in mnemonics by animals. You can visit the Pinyin index to see all Pinyin syllables from this mnemonic group, or to see all Pinyin syllables "tu" can appear in.

Mnemonics for tu

Tu is for Tommy Turtle.

Characters with tu

variant of 拖[tuo1]
variant of 峒[tong2]
name of a mountain
Mt Tu in Zhejiang / also written 涂
sad
clip / shorten / throw away
light from the rising moon
variant of 橐[tuo2]
to let drop
planet Jupiter / vomit
variant of 唾[tuo4]
heavy dew
(literary) (of a fire) lively / blazing
to pluck poultry or depilate pigs using hot water
name of a variety of dog / wild tribes in South China
place trodden by animals
moaning in pain
old variant of 禿|秃[tu1] / bald
be injured / ill (of animals)
sticky rice