Pinyin "pian4"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "pian4" is split up into two parts: "pi" 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 "pi"

Pi is for Pocahontas.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "an4"

In the anthill's bathroom.

Characters pronounced pian4

thin piece / flake / a slice / film / TV play / to slice / to carve thin / partial / incomplete / one-sided / classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water / classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc / used with numeral 一[yi1]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc / Kangxi radical 91
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to cheat / to swindle / to deceive / to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over
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used in 猵狙[pian4 ju1]
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old variant of 騙|骗[pian4] / to get on a horse by swinging one leg over
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