Pinyin "cai2"
In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "cai2" is split up into two parts: "c" and "ai2". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.
Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "c"
C is for the King of Chu.
Mnemonics for Pinyin final "ai2"
In the airplane's kitchen.
Characters pronounced cai2
ability / talent / sb of a certain type / a capable individual / then and only then / just now / (before an expression of quantity) only
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(variant of 才[cai2]) just now / (before an expression of quantity) only
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material / timber / ability / aptitude / a capable individual / coffin (old)
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money / wealth / riches / property / valuables
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to cut out (as a dress) / to cut / to trim / to reduce / to diminish / to cut back (e.g. on staff) / decision / judgment
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