Pinyin "peng3"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "peng3" is split up into two parts: "p" and "(e)ng3". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "p"

P is for Pinocchio.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "(e)ng3"

In the engine's living room.

Characters pronounced peng3

捧

pěng = p + (e)ng3

to clasp / to cup the hands / to hold up with both hands / to offer (esp. in cupped hands) / to praise / to flatter

捧 = 奉 + 扌 : A crowd is cheering (捧) at Pinocchio (p) inside of the engine ((e)ng3). They believe (奉) Pinocchio is their savior and carry him using a lot of toy claws (扌), praising him.