Pinyin "zhi3"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "zhi3" is split up into two parts: "zh" and "Ø3". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "zh"

Zh is for James II of England (詹姆斯二世, zhān​mǔ​sī èr​shì).

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "Ø3"

In the space station's living room.

Characters pronounced zhi3

variant of 只[zhi3]
variant of 紙|纸[zhi3]
8 in. length unit of Zhou dynasty
(orange) / hedge thorn
islet
end of axle outside of hub
erroneous variant of 趾[zhi3]
whetstone
purport