Pinyin "zheng4"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "zheng4" is split up into two parts: "zh" and "(e)ng4". 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 "(e)ng4"

In the engine's bathroom.

Characters pronounced zheng4

straight / upright / proper / main / principal / to correct / to rectify / exactly / just (at that time) / right (in that place) / (math.) positive
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political / politics / government
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Zheng state during the Warring States period / surname Zheng / abbr. for 鄭州|郑州[Zheng4 zhou1]
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bound form used in 鄭重|郑重[zheng4 zhong4] and 雅鄭|雅郑[ya3 zheng4]
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certificate / proof / to prove / to demonstrate / to confirm / variant of 症[zheng4]
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to struggle to get free / to strive to acquire / to make (money)
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to admonish / to warn sb of their errors / to criticize frankly / Taiwan pr. [zheng1]
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stumped for words / to stare blankly
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