Pinyin "shun4"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "shun4" is split up into two parts: "shu" and "(e)n4". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "shu"

Shu is for Sheldon Shrimp.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "(e)n4"

In the encampment's bathroom.

Characters pronounced shun4

顺
順
shùn = shu + (e)n4
to obey / to follow / to arrange / to make reasonable / along / favorable
顺 = 川 + 页 : Sheldon Shrimp (shu) witnesses a creek (川) forming in the encampment's bathroom ((e)n4), and subsequently a paper (页) boat floating by. Sheldon recognizes this omen and knows that he has to follow (顺) his fate.
舜
shùn = shu + (e)n4
Shun (c. 23rd century BC), mythical sage and leader
瞬
shùn = shu + (e)n4
to wink
瞤
shùn = shu + (e)n4
wink / twinkle / very short time
蕣
shùn = shu + (e)n4
Hibiscus syriacus