Pinyin initial: "zhu"

The Pinyin initial "zhu" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "zhu" 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 "zhu" can appear in.

Mnemonics for zhu

Julian (朱利安 zhū​ lì​ ān) Giant Squid.

Characters with zhu

variant of 撰[zhuan4]
simple / honest
to stand for a long time / to wait / to look forward to / to accumulate
variant of 桌[zhuo1]
(coll.) to drench
caterpillar
(chemistry) tropylium ion
pool / pond
wick of an oil lamp / to burn (incense etc) / classifier for lit incense sticks
ancestral tablet
ramie (Boehmeria nivea)
repeatedly (in giving advice) / sincere / earnest / untiring
to waddle / to swagger / (coll.) strutting / self-satisfied
walk carefully / to hesitate / to halter
phoenix / river gull
to stand for a long time (variant of 佇|伫[zhu4])
variant of 佇|伫[zhu4] / to stand for a long time
anxious / worried
percussion instrument, a tapering wooden box struck on the inside with a wooden stick
Quercus glanca