Mandarin Family Vocabulary
Mandarin Family Vocabulary: a reference table of 8 words, with Chinese characters, dictionary pinyin and selected English meanings.
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Mandarin Family Vocabulary: a reference table of 8 words, with Chinese characters, dictionary pinyin and selected English meanings.

A Mandarin final contains the vowel portion and may include a medial or ending.

火 is associated with the fire radical, numbered 86 in the Kangxi system.

Mandarin Vocabulary for Vegetarian Food: a reference table of 8 words, with Chinese characters, dictionary pinyin and selected English meanings.

心 is associated with the heart radical, numbered 61 in the Kangxi system.

请 introduces a request; 别 introduces a negative instruction.

An initial is the consonant at the beginning of a Mandarin syllable.

The initials b, p, m and f involve the lips.

The initials d, t, n and l use the tongue near the front of the mouth.

金 is associated with the metal radical, numbered 167 in the Kangxi system.

月 is associated with the moon radical, numbered 74 in the Kangxi system.

山 is associated with the mountain radical, numbered 46 in the Kangxi system.