Pinyin "shen3"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "shen3" is split up into two parts: "sh" and "(e)n3". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "sh"

Sh is for Sherlock Holmes.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "(e)n3"

In the encampment's living room.

Characters pronounced shen3

to examine / to investigate / carefully / to try (in court)
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surname Shen / place name
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(literary) to smile / to sneer
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to know / to reprimand / to urge / to long for / to tell / to inform
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old variant of 瀋|沈[shen3]
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