Pinyin final: "ao4"

The Pinyin final "ao4" is used in the second half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the second half of a Pinyin syllable is always represented by a location. You can visit the Pinyin index to see all Pinyin syllables from this mnemonic group, or to see all Pinyin syllables "ao4" can appear in.

Mnemonics for ao4

In the aorta's bathroom.

Characters with ao4

叫
呌
jiào = ji + ao4
variant of 叫[jiao4]
叫 = 丩 + 口 : Joan of Arc rushes into the aorta's bathroom with a mandarin on a roast fork and shouts that the mandarins are ready to be picked up.
效
俲
xiào = xi + ao4
variant of 傚|效[xiao4]
效 = 交 + 攵 : Marie Curie (xi) and Linus Pauling (交) are testing their new special effects (效) equipment in the aorta's bathroom (ao4). Marie creates lots of fog by crushing a rock with a sledgehammer (攵), and Linus creates lots of sparks by crushing a flint stone with a sledgehammer.
冒
冐
mào = m + ao4
old variant of 冒[mao4]
冒 = 冃 + 目 : Mahatma Gandhi (m) caught a cold (冒) and as he sneezes ("冒") in the aorta's bathroom (ao4), he sneezes so vividly that he sneezes off the eye of providence's (目) basecap (冃) of its head.
㷖
zhào = zh + ao4
old variant of 照[zhao4]
伄
diào = di + ao4
used in 伄儅[diao4 dang1]
僄
piào = pi + ao4
light / airy
儤
bào = b + ao4
on night duty
唣
zào = z + ao4
see 羅唣|罗唣, to create a disturbance / to make trouble / to harass
唣
唕
zào = z + ao4
variant of 唣[zao4]
皁
zào = z + ao4
black / police runners, from the black clothes formerly worn by them
啅
zhào = zh + ao4
chirp
嘂
jiào = ji + ao4
old variant of 叫[jiao4] / ancient musical instrument similar to ocarina
嘦
jiào = ji + ao4
if only / so long as / (contraction of 只 and 要)
噭
jiào = ji + ao4
shout
圫
ào = Ø + ao4
variant of 墺[ao4]
垇
ào = Ø + ao4
(used in place names) / variant of 坳[ao4]
垗
zhào = zh + ao4
sacrifice
埽
sào = s + ao4
dike / old variant of 掃|扫[sao4]
墺
ào = Ø + ao4
building-plot