Pinyin "cheng2"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "cheng2" is split up into two parts: "ch" and "(e)ng2". 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 "(e)ng2"

In the engine's kitchen.

Characters pronounced cheng2

surname Cheng

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a progress bar stuck at 99%.

= + : Charlie Chaplin is queuing at the engine's kitchen, which is blocked by a neuron until the progress bar above shows 100%. Unfortunately it has been stuck at 99% for two hours now. If it doesn't finish soon, Charlie will get completely mad and destroy the neuron himself with his spear.
to succeed / to finish / to complete / to accomplish / to become / to turn into / to be all right / OK! / one tenth

= + : Charlie Chaplin is queuing at the engine's kitchen, which is blocked by a neuron until the progress bar above shows 100%. Unfortunately it has been stuck at 99% for two hours now. If it doesn't finish soon, Charlie will get completely mad and destroy the neuron himself with his spear.

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a progress bar stuck at 99%.
city walls / city / town / CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4]

= + : Again Charlie Chaplin is unable to exit engine. There is a wall of dirt blocking the entrance, and a progress bar showing that it will be removed soon, but the bar seems to be stuck.
to present to a superior / memorial / petition / to present (a certain appearance) / to assume (a shape) / to be (a certain color)

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) gives a presentation (呈) for Martin Luther King (王) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2). He's been talking over one hour about his favorite mandarin (口).
rule / order / regulations / formula / journey / procedure / sequence

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) has been pondering over a complicated formula (程) just inside stonehenge's entrance ((e)ng2) for a long time. The formula is given on a large presentation screen (呈). While pondering over the formula Charlie Chaplin is eating a bowl of cereals (禾).
surname Cheng

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) has been pondering over a complicated formula (程) just inside stonehenge's entrance ((e)ng2) for a long time. The formula is given on a large presentation screen (呈). While pondering over the formula Charlie Chaplin is eating a bowl of cereals (禾).
to bear / to carry / to hold / to continue / to undertake / to take charge / owing to / due to / to receive

= + : Whenever Charlie Chaplin senses injustice, he takes a sip of the radioactive water of the 氶 river and changes into a superhero. Just inside the engine's kitchen, He puts a coordinate system on his head as crown and fixes some bearings as roller blades to his feet to fight the crime of environmental pollution.
surname Cheng / Cheng (c. 2000 BC), third of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God

= + : Whenever Charlie Chaplin senses injustice, he takes a sip of the radioactive water of the 氶 river and changes into a superhero. Just inside the engine's kitchen, He puts a coordinate system on his head as crown and fixes some bearings as roller blades to his feet to fight the crime of environmental pollution.
sincere / authentic / really / truly

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) wants to visit engine, but he's held up at the entrance ((e)ng2). If he wants to enter he has to pass a lie detector test first. He readily takes the test and answers all questions very honestly (诚), and the progress bar mounted on top of an advertising column (讠) shows steady progress. At the very end however the progress bar is stuck at 99% (成) and won't progress regardless of how honest (诚) Charlie answers his questions.
to ride / to mount / to make use of / to avail oneself of / to take advantage of / to multiply (math.) / Buddhist sect or creed

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) is riding (乘) a chariot through engine's entrance ((e)ng2). He is navigating using a compass rose (北) and keeps his four horses running by suspending cereals in(禾) front of them.
old variant of 乘[cheng2]

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) is riding (乘) a chariot through engine's entrance ((e)ng2). He is navigating using a compass rose (北) and keeps his four horses running by suspending cereals in(禾) front of them.
surname Cheng

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) is riding (乘) a chariot through engine's entrance ((e)ng2). He is navigating using a compass rose (北) and keeps his four horses running by suspending cereals in(禾) front of them.
to hold / to contain / to ladle / to pick up with a utensil
clear / limpid / to clarify / to purify

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) finds a stack of water bottles (氵) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2). The water in the bottles is exceptionally clear (澄). He even climbs (登) to the top of the stack to verify that the water in these bottles is very clear too.
surname Cheng

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) finds a stack of water bottles (氵) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2). The water in the bottles is exceptionally clear (澄). He even climbs (登) to the top of the stack to verify that the water in these bottles is very clear too.
variant of 澄[cheng2]

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) finds a stack of water bottles (氵) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2). The water in the bottles is exceptionally clear (澄). He even climbs (登) to the top of the stack to verify that the water in these bottles is very clear too.
deputy

= + : The deputy (丞) find Charlie Chaplin's (ch) flute (一) lying around in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2). She wants to try it out, but accidentally knocks over Charlie's precious 氶 water bottle (氶). Charlie gets furious and shoots the deputy, but he doesn't shoot the sheriff.
orange tree / orange (color)

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) notices an orange (橙) hanging on the Christmas tree (木) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2), but he'll have to climb (登) to the top of the Christmas tree if he wants to get it.
to punish / to reprimand / to warn

= + : Charlie Chaplin (ch) went on an expedition (征) to find his heart (心) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2), but during his expedition he dug up the whole ground and ruined everything, so he will be punished (惩) very severely.