Pinyin "zui3"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "zui3" is split up into two parts: "zu" and "ei3". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "zu"

Zu is for Zapatista Zebra.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "ei3"

In the Eiffel Tower's living room.

Characters pronounced zui3

觜
zuǐ = zu + ei3
variant of 嘴[zui3]
觜 = 此 + 角 : Mnemonic symbol: Orion. Orion (觜) is making Zapatista Zebra (zu) lick his boots (此) which have horns (角) attached to their tips. If only he had a few mandarins to put these on the horns, but unfortunately there aren't any. Zapatista Zebra has to be extremely careful to not hurt his mouth (觜).
嘴
zuǐ = zu + ei3
mouth / beak / nozzle / spout (of teapot etc) / CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
嘴 = 口 + 觜 : Zapatista Zebra (zu) is roaming the Eiffel Tower (ei3) to look for food. Because the floor is full of horns (觜), he is wearing safety boots (觜). With his lips (嘴) he is forming a long beak (嘴) to look for mandarins (口) between the horns.
咀
zuǐ = zu + ei3
popular variant of 嘴[zui3]