Pinyin "gan4"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "gan4" is split up into two parts: "g" 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 "g"

G is for Guy Fawkes.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "an4"

In the anthill's bathroom.

Characters pronounced gan4

tree trunk / main part of sth / to manage / to work / to do / capable / cadre / to kill (slang) / to fuck (vulgar) / (coll.) pissed off / annoyed

= + : Guy Fawkes (g) is working (干) out in the anthill's bathroom (an4). He's lifting a flute (一) in one hand and a cross (十) in the other.
dawn (archaic)
variant of 贛|赣[Gan4]
abbr. for Jiangxi Province 江西省[Jiang1 xi1 Sheng3] / Gan River in Jiangxi Province 江西省[Jiang1 xi1 Sheng3]
variant of 贛|赣[Gan4]
name of a river
violet or purple
tree trunk
sunset / evening
Chinese mulberry / sandalwood
shinbone