Pinyin "she2"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "she2" is split up into two parts: "sh" and "e2". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "sh"

Sh is for Sherlock Holmes.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "e2"

In the elevator's kitchen.

Characters pronounced she2

舌
shé = sh + e2
tongue
舌 = 千 + 口 : Sherlock Holmes squashed his tongue under a kilo just inside the elevator's kitchen! He tries to stem the kilo with a mandarin, but not very successfully.
蛇
虵
shé = sh + e2
variant of 蛇[she2]
蛇
shé = sh + e2
snake / serpent / CL:條|条[tiao2]
蛇 = 它 + 虫 : Sherlock Holmes (sh) is investigating the death of a mosquito (虫) in the elevator's kitchen (e2). He took a blood sample from the mosquito and analyzes it with his computer (它). It turns out that the mosquito stung the venomous snake (蛇) which is sleeping across the hall, and the venom killed the mosquito.
折
shé = sh + e2
to snap / to break (a stick, a bone etc) / (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business)
佘
shé = sh + e2
surname She
阇
闍
shé = sh + e2
(used in transliteration from Sanskrit)
揲
shé = sh + e2
sort out divining stalks