Pinyin "zei2"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "zei2" is split up into two parts: "z" and "ei2". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "z"

Z is for Zorro.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "ei2"

In the Eiffel Tower's kitchen.

Characters pronounced zei2

贼
賊
zéi = z + ei2
thief / traitor / wily / deceitful / evil / extremely
贼 = 戎 + 贝 : Zorro (z) is very afraid that thieves (贼) will steal his crab (贝), so he stores it in a firearm locker (戎) in the Eiffel Tower's kitchen (ei2).
鲗
鰂
zéi = z + ei2
cuttlefish
戝
zéi = z + ei2
old variant of 賊|贼[zei2]