Pinyin "xi4"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "xi4" is split up into two parts: "xi" and "Ø4". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "xi"

Xi is for Marie Curie.

Alternative mnemonic for xi: Xi Shi (西施), one of the renowned Four Beauties of ancient China.

In the space station's bathroom.

xì = xi + Ø4

plantain (Plantago asiatica) / common water-plantain (Alisma plantago-aquatica)

xì = xi + Ø4

terrified

xì = xi + Ø4

sad (old)

xì = xi + Ø4

variant of 虩[xi4]

xì = xi + Ø4

shame / disgrace

xì = xi + Ø4

red / scarlet

xì = xi + Ø4

place name

xì = xi + Ø4

(arch.) metal horn attached as shield to horse or to the axle of a chariot

xì = xi + Ø4

to engrave or carve, as a block for printing

xì = xi + Ø4

old variant of 隙[xi4]

xì = xi + Ø4

grain ration / sacrificial victim