Pinyin initial: "ju"
The Pinyin initial "ju" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "ju" belongs to the group of Pinyin initials which are represented in mnemonics by deities. You can visit the Pinyin index to see all Pinyin syllables from this mnemonic group, or to see all Pinyin syllables "ju" can appear in.
Mnemonics for ju
Ju is for Zeus.
Characters with ju
to roll up / to sweep up; to carry along / a roll / classifier for rolls, spools etc
to roll (up) / to sweep up / to carry on / roll
卷
=
关
+
㔾
:
Zeus (ju) is applying hair rollers (卷) to the navy seal's (㔾) hair in the anthill (an3) using a modern machine. Suddenly he looses control of the machine which goes mad, and it threatens to devour all of the seal's hair. As the navy seal is already half-bald, he manages to push the off-button (关) of the machine.
(archaic) light, bright (variant of 冏[jiong3]) / (since c. 2005) (slang) emoticon signifying embarrassment, shock, helplessness etc