so-called in Mandarin

You can remember the meaning of 所谓 with this easy mnemonic:

The so-called restaurant is just a place (所) people speak of (谓) when they want drugs.

Using mnemonics to remember the meaning of Chinese characters like can have an enormous impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

• 谓
• 所

• 事务所
• 所有
• 之所以
• 一无所有
• 所谓
• 一无所知
• 有所
• 所作所为
• 所以
• 所在
• 诊所
• 无所谓

The reading of 所谓 is suǒ wèi.

You can remember how to say 所谓 with this useful mnemonic:

So (suǒ) you're telling me that the word restaurant is another way (wèi) of saying drug spot?

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