Pinyin initial: "p"

The Pinyin initial "p" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "p" belongs to the group of Pinyin initials which are represented in mnemonics by men. You can visit the Pinyin index to see all Pinyin syllables from this mnemonic group, or to see all Pinyin syllables "p" can appear in.

Mnemonics for p

P is for Pinocchio.

Characters with p

碰
踫
pèng = p + (e)ng4
old variant of 碰[peng4]
碰 = 並 + 石 : Pinocchio (p) bumps (碰) his combine harvester (並) right into a rock (石) in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4).
裴
裵
péi = p + ei2
variant of 裴[pei2]
厐
龎
páng = p + ang2
variant of 龐|庞[pang2], huge / enormous
辔
轡
pèi = p + ei4
bridle; reins
辔
轡
pèi = p + ei4
bridle / reins
尨
páng = p + ang2
old variant of 龐|庞[pang2] / huge / enormous
旆
pèi = p + ei4
pennant / streamer
皤
pó = p + o2
white
脬
pa̅o = p + ao1
bladder
蹒
蹣
pán = p + an2
limp
%
pa̅ = p + a1
percent (Tw)
㕻
pǒu = p + ou3
variant of 咅[pou3] / also pr. [tou4]
䦕
pe̅ng = p + (e)ng1
variant of 閛[peng1]
匉
pe̅ng = p + (e)ng1
noise of waters
厖
páng = p + ang2
huge
呠
pe̅n = p + (e)n1
to spurt / to blow out / to puff out / to snort
呠 = 口 + 本 : Pinocchio eats a mandarin in front of the encampment. Unfortunately, he's allergic to citrus fruits, so he has to sneeze a lot. Because he's made from wood, he doesn't snort mucus, but roots.
嗙
pǎng = p + ang3
(dialect) to boast / to brag / (onom.) sound of hitting sth
嘭
pe̅ng = p + (e)ng1
(onom.) bang
垺
póu = p + ou2
extremely large
堋
péng = p + (e)ng2
target in archery