Pinyin "geng3"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "geng3" is split up into two parts: "g" and "(e)ng3". 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 "(e)ng3"

In the engine's living room.

Characters pronounced geng3

(literary) bright; brilliant / honest; upright
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bright / honest / upright
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branch / stem / stalk / CL:根[gen1] / to block / to hinder / (neologism that evolved from 哏[gen2], initially in Taiwan, during the first decade of the 21st century) memorable creative idea (joke, catchphrase, meme, neologism, witty remark etc) / prominent feature of a creative work (punchline of a joke, trope in a drama, special ingredient in a dish, riff in a pop song etc)
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strip of high ground / low earth dyke separating fields
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fierce dog
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to choke with emotion / to choke on a piece of food
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to choke on a piece of food / (literary) a fish bone lodged in one's throat
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