Pinyin "kan4"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "kan4" is split up into two parts: "k" and "an4". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "k"

K is for Karl Marx.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "an4"

In the anthill's bathroom.

Characters pronounced kan4

看

kàn = k + an4

to see / to look at / to read / to watch / to visit / to call on / to consider / to regard as / to look after / to treat (an illness) / to depend on / to feel (that) / (after verb) to give it a try / Watch out! (for a danger)

看 = 手 + 目 : Karl Marx wants to use anthill's bathroom, but when the Eye of Providence is watching he's not able to, so he uses a big baseball glove to get some privacy.

磡

kàn = k + an4

dangerous sea-cliff

瞰

矙

kàn = k + an4

variant of 瞰[kan4]

瞰

kàn = k + an4

to look down from a height / to spy on sth

阚

闞