Pinyin "pie1"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "pie1" is split up into two parts: "pi" and "e1". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "pi"

Pi is for Pocahontas.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "e1"

In front of the elevator.

Characters pronounced pie1

撇
pie̅ = pi + e1
to cast away / to fling aside
瞥
pie̅ = pi + e1
to shoot a glance / glance / to appear in a flash
撆
pie̅ = pi + e1
variant of 撇[pie1]
氕
pie̅ = pi + e1
protium 1H / light hydrogen, the most common isotope of hydrogen, having no neutron, so atomic weight 1