Pinyin initial: "h"

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

Mnemonics for h

H is for Hamlet.

Characters with h

to scare / to intimidate / to threaten / (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut / (interjection showing astonishment)

= + : Hamlet (h) is standing on top of a ladder (下) and is threatening (吓) to jump down on the very last mandarin (口) in the elevator's bathroom (e4) should his demands not be fulfilled.
see 蝦蟆|虾蟆[ha2 ma5]
celery wormwood (Artemisia carvifolia) / to give off / to weed
ancient place name / surname Hao
bright / luminous / white (esp. bright white teeth of youth or white hair of old age)
variant of 皓[hao4] / spotlessly white
bright; luminous; white (esp. bright white teeth of youth or white hair of old age)
variant of 皓[hao4]
maxilla and mandible
vast and limitless / the vast sky
surname Hao
Japanese variant of 黑
to scold
to impeach
ocean / vastness
trench
name of a district in Hebei
bones of the body
heroic / intrepid / valiant / dauntless / fierce / ferocious / violent
variant of 悍[han4]