Pinyin "pang1"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "pang1" is split up into two parts: "p" and "ang1". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "p"

P is for Pinocchio.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "ang1"

In front of the anglepod.

Characters pronounced pang1

乓

pa̅ng = p + ang1

(onom.) bang

乓 = 丘 + 丶 : Pinocchio (p) is playing table tennis (乓) in front of the anglepod (ang1). The table is standing on a huge mound (丘), and only the right half of the table and the mound can be seen. Pinocchio uses a petal leaf (丶) as table tennis bat.

膀

pa̅ng = p + ang1

puffed (swollen)

滂

pa̅ng = p + ang1

rushing (water)