Pinyin final: "(e)ng1"

The Pinyin final "(e)ng1" 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 "(e)ng1" can appear in.

Mnemonics for (e)ng1

In front of the engine.

Characters with (e)ng1

青
qi̅ng = qi + (e)ng1
green / blue / black / youth / young (of people)
青 = 龶 + 月 : Mnemonic symbol: a cyan-colored fountain of youth.
青 = 龶 + 月 : The moon opened a very profitable start-up in front of the engine. He put up a fountain of youth and--wearing a fancy headdress--charges the Queen of Hearts a fortune for drinking from the fountain.
青
qi̅ng = qi + (e)ng1
abbr. for 青海[Qing1 hai3], Qinghai Province
清
qi̅ng = qi + (e)ng1
clear / distinct / quiet / just and honest / pure / to settle or clear up / to clean up or purge
清 = 氵 + 青 : In front of the engine, the Queen of Hearts suspiciously and closely inspects a fountain of youth. With a bottle, she scoops water again and again and inspects how clear the water is when she pours it back into the fountain.
清
qi̅ng = qi + (e)ng1
(of water etc) clear; clean / quiet; still / pure; uncorrupted / clear; distinct / to clear; to settle (accounts)
清
qi̅ng = qi + (e)ng1
Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of imperial China (1644-1911) / surname Qing
清 = 氵 + 青 : In front of the engine, the Queen of Hearts suspiciously and closely inspects a fountain of youth. With a bottle, she scoops water again and again and inspects how clear the water is when she pours it back into the fountain.
睛
ji̅ng = ji + (e)ng1
eye / eyeball
睛 = 目 + 青 : After drinking from the fountain of youth (青) in front of the engine ((e)ng1), Joan of Arc (ji) feels how she is reverberating with new energy. She feels her eyeballs (睛) as energetic as two eyes of providence (目).
睛
ji̅ng = ji + (e)ng1
eye; eyeball
精
ji̅ng = ji + (e)ng1
essence / extract / vitality / energy / semen / sperm / mythical goblin spirit / highly perfected / elite / the pick of sth / proficient (refined ability) / extremely (fine) / selected rice (archaic)
精 = 米 + 青 : Joan of Arc scoops a bit of water from the fountain of youth in front of the engine and pours it into a bowl of rice. The water refines the rice into rice wine, and as Joan of Arc drinks it, she finds her spirit renewed.
经
經
ji̅ng = ji + (e)ng1
surname Jing
经 = 纟 + 又 + 工 : Joan of Arc is boiling with indignation when she sees a silk worm (or rather a book worm?) looking out of a hole in her sacred tome in front of the engine. To drive the worm out, Joan of Arc attached a boxing glove to a steel beam and gains momentum for her sucker punch.
经
經
ji̅ng = ji + (e)ng1
classics / sacred book / scripture / to pass through / to undergo / to bear / to endure / warp (textile) / longitude / menstruation / channel (TCM) / abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4]
经 = 纟 + 又 + 工 : Joan of Arc is boiling with indignation when she sees a silk worm (or rather a book worm?) looking out of a hole in her sacred tome in front of the engine. To drive the worm out, Joan of Arc attached a boxing glove to a steel beam and gains momentum for her sucker punch.
终
終
zho̅ng = zhu + (e)ng1
end / finish
终 = 冬 + 纟 : Julian Giant Squid (zhu) and the silk worm (纟) are eating udon noodles (冬) in front of the engine ((e)ng1). After a while into the dish they accidently both suck on one end (终) of the same noodle and eventually kiss.
综
綜
zo̅ng = zu + (e)ng1
(bound form) to synthesize; to combine / Taiwan pr. [zong4]
综
綜
zo̅ng = zu + (e)ng1
to sum up / to put together / Taiwan pr. [zong4]
综 = 宗 + 纟 : In front of the engine ((e)ng1) Zapatista Zebra (zu) is working hard on putting together (综) a live silk worm (纟). He already has a model silk worm standing on a table next to his blackboard (宗), on which he sums up (综) all the protein folds he would need to synthesize (综) the silk worm.
绷
綳
be̅ng = b + (e)ng1
variant of 繃|绷[beng1] / variant of 繃|绷[beng3]
绷
繃
be̅ng = b + (e)ng1
to draw tight / to stretch taut / to tack (with thread or pin) / embroidery hoop / woven bed mat
钟
鍾
zho̅ng = zhu + (e)ng1
handleless cup / goblet / to concentrate / variant of 鐘|钟[zhong1]
钟 = 中 + 钅 : Julian Giant Squid (zhu) practices trick shots in front of the engine ((e)ng1). He tries to hit a dart board (中) with golden harpoons (钅). He's not going for direct hits though, but trying to bounce the golden harpoons off of a huge bell (钟) first.
钟
鍾
zho̅ng = zhu + (e)ng1
surname Zhong
钟 = 中 + 钅 : Julian Giant Squid (zhu) practices trick shots in front of the engine ((e)ng1). He tries to hit a dart board (中) with golden harpoons (钅). He's not going for direct hits though, but trying to bounce the golden harpoons off of a huge bell (钟) first.
钟
鐘
zho̅ng = zhu + (e)ng1
clock / o'clock / time as measured in hours and minutes / bell / CL:架[jia4],座[zuo4]
钟 = 中 + 钅 : Julian Giant Squid (zhu) practices trick shots in front of the engine ((e)ng1). He tries to hit a dart board (中) with golden harpoons (钅). He's not going for direct hits though, but trying to bounce the golden harpoons off of a huge bell (钟) first.
钉
釘
di̅ng = di + (e)ng1
nail / to follow closely / to keep at sb (to do sth) / variant of 盯[ding1]
钉 = 丁 + 钅 : Dorothy Gale (di) is eating a quarter of a pizza (丁) in front of the engine ((e)ng1) with a golden harpoon (钅) when she suddenly finds a nail (钉) on the pizza.
衷
zho̅ng = zhu + (e)ng1
inner feelings
衷 = 中 + 衣 : Julian Giant Squid (zhu) is feeling very strange lately. As he is passing in front of the engine ((e)ng1) has some weird inner feelings (衷). He doesn't realize though that he forgot is dart board (中) in the pocket of his kilt (衣). It is the bulky dart board which is making him feel uncomfortable. (Look, the dart board is hiding in the kilt: 衷)