Pinyin "suan4"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "suan4" is split up into two parts: "su" 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 "su"

Su is for Susan Saint Bernard.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "an4"

In the anthill's bathroom.

Characters pronounced suan4

算
suàn = su + an4
to regard as / to figure / to calculate / to compute
算 = ⺮ + 目 + 廾 : In anthill's bathroom it's Susan Saint Bernard versus the Eye of Providence. The Eye of Providence figures that it has no chances against Susan Saint Bernard who yields two double-axes, while he has only a bamboo stick. He calculates that his chance of survival is rather low.
祘
suàn = su + an4
variant of 算[suan4], to calculate
蒜
suàn = su + an4
garlic / CL:頭|头[tou2],瓣[ban4]
筭
suàn = su + an4
to regard as / to figure