Pinyin "bei4"
In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "bei4" is split up into two parts: "b" and "ei4". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.
Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "b"
B is for Beelzebub.
Mnemonics for Pinyin final "ei4"
In the Eiffel Tower's bathroom.
Characters pronounced bei4
cowrie / shellfish / currency (archaic)
lifetime / generation / group of people / class / classifier for generations / (literary) classifier for people
the back of a body or object / to turn one's back / to hide something from / to learn by heart / to recite from memory / unlucky (slang) / hard of hearing
(bound form) to prepare; to equip / (literary) fully; in every possible way
to prepare / get ready / to provide or equip
variant of 備|备[bei4]
exhausted
(two, three etc) -fold / times (multiplier) / double / to increase or multiply
a legendary wolf / distressed / wretched
quilt / by / (indicates passive-voice clauses) / (literary) to cover / to meet with / (coll.) (since c. 2009) used before a verb that does not accurately represent what actually happened, to describe with black humor how sb or sth was dealt with by the authorities (as in 被自殺|被自杀[bei4 zi4 sha1])
(flower) bud
to go against / to be contrary to / perverse / rebellious
old variant of 悖[bei4]
to dry over a fire / to bake
barium (chemistry)