Pinyin initial: "bi"

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

Mnemonics for bi

Bi is for Shield maiden and Valkyrie Brunhilde.

Characters with bi

bie̅ = bi + e1

variant of 鱉|鳖[bie1]

biě = bi + e3

variant of 癟|瘪[bie3]

B

bi̅ = bi + Ø1

euphemistic variant of 屄[bi1]

bì = bi + Ø4

old variant of 蹕|跸[bi4]

bi̅n = bi + (e)n1

best man / to entertain

bia̅o = bi + ao1

walking to and fro

bǐ = bi + Ø3

old variant of 比[bi3]

bì = bi + Ø4

anger

biáo = bi + ao2

(dialect) don't / must not / (contraction of 不 and 要)

bìng = bi + (e)ng4

nightmare / start in sleep

bì = bi + Ø4

low-built house

bì = bi + Ø4

frivolous / rude

bǐng = bi + (e)ng3

sad / mournful

bì = bi + Ø4

melancholy / sincere

bǐng = bi + (e)ng3

old variant of 秉[bing3] / variant of 柄[bing3] / handle / shaft

bi̅ng = bi + (e)ng1

arrow-quiver cover

biào = bi + ao4

to bind tightly / to link (arms) / to hang around with / to stick close to (sb) / to compete / (literary) to beat

bia̅o = bi + ao1

(literary) to wave away / to discard

bì = bi + Ø4

weapon handle of bamboo strips