Pinyin final: "e2"

The Pinyin final "e2" is used in the second half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the second half of a Pinyin syllable is always represented by a location. You can visit the Pinyin index to see all Pinyin syllables from this mnemonic group, or to see all Pinyin syllables "e2" can appear in.

Mnemonics for e2

In the elevator's kitchen.

Characters with e2

good / beautiful
to chant
(bound form) harmonious / (bound form) humorous / (literary) to reach agreement
harmonious / humorous

= + : Marie Curie (xi) sets up an advertising column (讠) in the elevator's kitchen (e2). On it it is written that everyone (皆) should be harmonious (谐) with each other.
variant of 訛|讹[e2]
error / false / to extort
eggplant

= + : A cook is cooking the Queen of Hearts (qi) favorite dish in the elevator's kitchen (e2)—eggplant (茄) and artificial lawn (艹)—therefore the Queen cheers for him waving her pom-poms (加).
Holland / the Netherlands / abbr. for 荷蘭|荷兰[He2 lan2]

= + : Hamlet (h) wants to cultivate lotus (荷) in the elevator's kitchen (e2). To provide a suitable bed for the plant he is carrying sheets of artificial lawn (艹) into the kitchen using a baby sling (何).
lotus

= + : Hamlet (h) wants to cultivate lotus (荷) in the elevator's kitchen (e2). To provide a suitable bed for the plant he is carrying sheets of artificial lawn (艹) into the kitchen using a baby sling (何).
pavilion (usu. two-storied) / cabinet (politics) / boudoir / woman's chamber / rack / shelf

= + : Guy Fawkes (g) has a hidden two-storied pavilion (阁) in the elevator's kitchen (e2). Of course he built it underground, and the entrance is a trap door (门) with a big star (各) on it.
used in 哪吒[Ne2 zha1] / Taiwan pr. [nuo2]
to snap / to break (a stick, a bone etc) / (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business)
to break / to fracture / to snap / to suffer loss / to bend / to twist / to turn / to change direction / convinced / to convert into (currency) / discount / rebate / tenth (in price) / classifier for theatrical scenes / to fold / accounts book

= + : James II of England (zh) wants to lift a pair of barbells (斤) in the elevator's kitchen (e2), but the barbells are very heavy. He tries to use toy claws (扌) and folding (折) knifes (mnemonic symbol for 折) as levers, but they both snap (折).
variant of 折[zhe2] / to fold
to select / to choose / to pick over / to pick out / to differentiate / to eliminate / also pr. [zhai2]

= + + + : Zorro (z) has to select (择) his new weapon between two terrible choices (择) in the elevator's kitchen (e2): there is either a boxing glove (又) or a dinosaur bone (丨). He has to select one using a toy claw (扌), but he has to choose wisely: one of the items is hooked to a charged capacitor (二) which will shock Zorro should he take the wrong choice (择).
wise / a sage

= + : James II of England (zh) is getting a PhD (哲). In the elevator's kitchen (e2) he is using a folding knife (折) to peel mandarins (口), since he is investigating possible ways to map the earth and they say mapping the earth is like making the peel of a mandarin flat like a board.
to bear / to stand / to endure
to clasp under the arm / to coerce
variant of 合[he2]
to close / to join / to fit / to be equal to / whole / together / round (in battle) / conjunction (astronomy) / 1st note of pentatonic scale / old variant of 盒[he2]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a tube of glue.

In the elevator's kitchen (e2), Hamlet (h) is preparing holiday decorations. He wants to be lazy and cover Halloween as well as Christmas at the same time, so he carved out a mandarin (口) and glued a pointed cap (亼) to its top using a tube of glue (合).