Pinyin "cong2"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "cong2" is split up into two parts: "cu" 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 "cu"

Cu is for Kitty Cat.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "(e)ng2"

In the engine's kitchen.

Characters pronounced cong2

从

cóng = cu + (e)ng2

variant of 從|从[cong2]

从

從

cóng = cu + (e)ng2

surname Cong

从

從

cóng = cu + (e)ng2

from / through / via / to follow / to obey / to engage in (an activity) / never (in negative sentence) / (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer / assistant / auxiliary / subordinate / related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor

从 = 人 : Mnemonic symbol: 从 looks like the legs of a rubber chicken. Two Neanderthal Men (人) are playing a game with Kitty Cat (cu) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2). They stand in a line and let Kitty Cat pass through (从) the tunnel formed by their legs by teasing her with a rubber chicken (从).

丛

叢

cóng = cu + (e)ng2

cluster / collection / collection of books / thicket

丛 = 从 + 一 : Kitty Cat (cu) lost her book collection (丛) in the underbrush (丛) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2). The underbrush consists of the legs of rubber chicken (从) and Kitty Cat has a hard time searching through the chicken. She is using a flute (一) as a bushwhacker to aid in her search.

琮

cóng = cu + (e)ng2

jade tube with round hole and rectangular sides, used ceremonially in ancient times

琮

cóng = cu + (e)ng2

surname Cong

従

cóng = cu + (e)ng2

old variant of 從|从[cong2]

淙

cóng = cu + (e)ng2

noise of water