Pinyin "she2"
In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "she2" is split up into two parts: "sh" and "e2". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.
Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "sh"
Sh is for Sherlock Holmes.
Mnemonics for Pinyin final "e2"
In the elevator's kitchen.
Characters pronounced she2
to snap / to break (a stick, a bone etc) / (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business)
variant of 蛇[she2]
蛇
=
它
+
虫
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Sherlock Holmes (sh) is investigating the death of a mosquito (虫) in the elevator's kitchen (e2). He took a blood sample from the mosquito and analyzes it with his computer (它). It turns out that the mosquito stung the venomous snake (蛇) which is sleeping across the hall, and the venom killed the mosquito.
snake / serpent / CL:條|条[tiao2]
蛇
=
它
+
虫
:
Sherlock Holmes (sh) is investigating the death of a mosquito (虫) in the elevator's kitchen (e2). He took a blood sample from the mosquito and analyzes it with his computer (它). It turns out that the mosquito stung the venomous snake (蛇) which is sleeping across the hall, and the venom killed the mosquito.