Pinyin "jiu3"
In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "jiu3" is split up into two parts: "ji" and "ou3". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.
Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "ji"
Ji is for Joan of Arc.
Mnemonics for Pinyin final "ou3"
In the outhouse's living room.
Characters pronounced jiu3
(long) time / (long) duration of time
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moxibustion (TCM)
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nine / 9
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wine (esp. rice wine) / liquor / spirits / alcoholic beverage / CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1]
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black jade / nine (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
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army (used during the Liao, Jin and Yuan dynasties)
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numeral 9 in Suzhou numeral system 蘇州碼子|苏州码子[Su1 zhou1 ma3 zi5]
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archaic variant of 糺[jiu3]
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