Pinyin "zhuan4"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "zhuan4" is split up into two parts: "zhu" and "an4". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "zhu"

Julian (朱利安 zhū​ lì​ ān) Giant Squid.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "an4"

In the anthill's bathroom.

Characters pronounced zhuan4

转
轉
zhuàn = zhu + an4
to revolve / to turn / to circle about / to walk about / classifier for revolutions (per minute etc): revs, rpm / classifier for repeated actions
传
傳
zhuàn = zhu + an4
biography / historical narrative / commentaries / relay station
赚
賺
zhuàn = zhu + an4
to earn / to make a profit
赚 = 兼 + 贝 : The crab (贝) is making a living (赚) by working as double (兼) for Julian Giant Squid (zhu) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). It's hard for her to handle all the tentacles though.
撰
zhuàn = zhu + an4
to compose / to compile
撰
譔
zhuàn = zhu + an4
variant of 撰[zhuan4]
篆
zhuàn = zhu + an4
seal (of office) / seal script (a calligraphic style) / the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆 / writing in seal script
馔
饌
zhuàn = zhu + an4
food / delicacies
瑑
zhuàn = zhu + an4
engraved lines
馔
籑
zhuàn = zhu + an4
old variant of 饌|馔[zhuan4]
僎
zhuàn = zhu + an4
collect
啭
囀
zhuàn = zhu + an4
to sing (of birds or insects) / to warble / to chirp / to twitter
篹
zhuàn = zhu + an4
to compose / to compile / food / delicacies
籑
zhuàn = zhu + an4
old variant of 撰[zhuan4]