Pinyin "chang3"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "chang3" is split up into two parts: "ch" and "ang3". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "ch"

Ch is for Charlie Chaplin.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "ang3"

In the anglepod's living room.

Characters pronounced chang3

variant of 場|场[chang3]
large place used for a specific purpose / stage / scene (of a play) / classifier for sporting or recreational activities / classifier for number of exams

= 𠃓 + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) practices his stage act in the anglepod's living room (ang3). He built a circus ring (场) out of clay (土) and performs his show, wearing Icarus' wings (𠃓) and flying around.
factory / yard / depot / workhouse / works / (industrial) plant

Mnemonic symbol: a chocolate factory. Charlie Chaplin (ch) is overjoyed to see that in the anglepod's living room (ang3), a small chocolate factory (厂) is for sale. He buys it, shaves his mustache, grows his hair a bit and renames himself to Willy Wonka to live in the chocolate factory.
open to the view of all / spacious / to open wide / to disclose

= + : Open to the view of all (敞) Charlie Chaplin (ch) is just about to kill the Buddhist monk (尚) with a sledgehammer (攵) in the anglepod (ang3).
(of the day) long / old variant of 暢|畅[chang4]
sharp / a keen edge / sharp point
variant of 廠|厂[chang3]
to squat / to sit
disappointed / listless / frightened / also pr. [tang3]
overcoat