Pinyin "zha2"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "zha2" is split up into two parts: "zh" and "a2". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "zh"

Zh is for James II of England (詹姆斯二世, zhān​mǔ​sī èr​shì).

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "a2"

In the ashram's kitchen.

Characters pronounced zha2

to deep fry / Taiwan pr. [zha4]
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old variant of 閘|闸[zha2] / sluice / lock (on waterway)
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gear / brake / sluice / lock (on waterway) / electric switch or circuit breaker
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used in 挣扎[zheng1 zha2]
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penetrating (as of cold) / struggle
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thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China) / a kind of official document (in former times) / letter / note / plague
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lever-style guillotine / to chop using this type of guillotine
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