Pinyin "meng4"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "meng4" is split up into two parts: "m" 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 "m"

M is for Mahatma Gandhi.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "(e)ng4"

In the engine's bathroom.

Characters pronounced meng4

梦
夢
mèng = m + (e)ng4
dream / CL:場|场[chang2],個|个[ge4] / (bound form) to dream
梦 = 夕 + 林 : When Mahatma Gandhi was young, he had a very strange dream: in his dream, he was in Stonehenge's bathroom. There was a small forest on top of the stones, and below the trees, a man dressed like a bat appeared. The man said: "Gandhi! You must free India!" Gandhi was so impressed by this dream that he dedicated his life to this mission.
孟
mèng = m + (e)ng4
surname Meng
孟 = 子 + 皿 : Mnemonic symbol: Mencius, 孟子.

Mencius (孟) poses Mahatma Gandhi (m) a riddle in Stonehenge's bathroom ((e)ng4). He asks Mahatma Gandhi to have an egg (子) sit upright on the table. Mahatma Gandhi gives up after many tries and Mencius shows him how to do it: using a shallow bowl (皿) as egg cup.
孟
mèng = m + (e)ng4
first month of a season / eldest amongst brothers
孟 = 子 + 皿 : Mnemonic symbol: Mencius, 孟子.

Mencius (孟) poses Mahatma Gandhi (m) a riddle in Stonehenge's bathroom ((e)ng4). He asks Mahatma Gandhi to have an egg (子) sit upright on the table. Mahatma Gandhi gives up after many tries and Mencius shows him how to do it: using a shallow bowl (皿) as egg cup.
夣
mèng = m + (e)ng4
old variant of 夢|梦[meng4]