Pinyin "shan1"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "shan1" is split up into two parts: "sh" and "an1". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "sh"

Sh is for Sherlock Holmes.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "an1"

In front of the anthill.

Characters pronounced shan1

a flock of sheep (or goats) / old variant of 膻[shan1] / old variant of 羶[shan1]
variant of 羶[shan1]
old variant of 煽[shan1]
tearfully
(archaic) vicious dog / beast resembling a wolf
panicum frumentaceum
fringe / ornament of banner
rank odor (of sheep or goats)
to cut down / to mow / to eliminate / scythe