CharacterPop

Making Chinese characters memorable

初

ㄔㄨ

chū

beginning
See how characters are made

Break characters down into their components to see semantic and phonetic hints

  • 初
    ㄔㄨ

    chū

    beginning

    • 衤
      ㄧ

      yī

      clothes

    • 刀
      ㄉㄠ

      dāo

      knife

Make characters memorable

Write short, mnemonic stories about the characters to make them easier to remember

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