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Pinyin "fan4"
In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "fan4" is split up into two parts: "f" and "an4". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.
Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "f"
F is for Frankenstein's Monster.
Mnemonics for Pinyin final "an4"
In the anthill's bathroom.
Characters pronounced fan4
to deal in / to buy and sell / to trade in / to retail / to peddle
cooked rice / CL:碗[wan3] / meal / CL:頓|顿[dun4] / (loanword) fan / devotee
饭
=
反
+
饣
:
In the anthill's bathroom (an4) the protester (反) is protesting against the eating of Chinese crullers (饣) because they are so unhealthy. He rather wants Frankenstein's Monster (f) to eat a healthy raw vegan salad (饭). Frankenstein's Monster is quite happy with his cruller and beats the protester with his cruller on the head to let him know that his suggestions are not welcome.
to violate / to offend / to assault / criminal / crime / to make a mistake / recurrence (of mistake or sth bad)
pattern / model / example
variant of 泛[fan4]
(bound form) general / non-specific / extensive / pan- / to flood / (literary) to float about / to be suffused with (a color, emotion, odor etc)
variant of 泛[fan4]
abbr. for 梵教[Fan4 jiao4] Brahmanism / abbr. for Sanskrit 梵語|梵语[Fan4 yu3] or 梵文[Fan4 wen2] / abbr. for 梵蒂岡|梵蒂冈[Fan4 di4 gang1], the Vatican
field / farm
bamboo mold
old variant of 飯|饭[fan4]