Pinyin final: "ei3"

The Pinyin final "ei3" 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 "ei3" can appear in.

Mnemonics for ei3

In the Eiffel Tower's living room.

Characters with ei3

轨
軌
guǐ = gu + ei3
course / path / track / rail
轨 = 车 + 九 : Gitta Giraffe (gu) is riding a roller coaster inside of the Eiffel Tower (ei3). The roller coaster has a red cabriolet (车) follow a figure-nine (九) track (轨). Additionally, the red cabriolet does not emit normal smoke but cloud nines (九).
给
給
gěi = g + ei3
to / for / for the benefit of / to give / to allow / to do sth (for sb) / (grammatical equivalent of 被) / (grammatical equivalent of 把) / (sentence intensifier)
给 = 合 + 纟 : Inside of the Eiffel Tower, a little silk worm is exceptional desperate, because she is unable to produce a silken thread. Fortunately Guy Fawkes has a solution: He gives her a tube of glue as a present, which he decorated with a little ribbon. With the glue, the silk worm is able to produce long sticky threads again.
伟
偉
wěi = w + ei3
big / large / great
伟 = 亻 + 韦 : Rosa Luxemburg (亻) found a pair of soft leather gloves (韦) which not only give her giant strength, but also make her grow two times larger (伟). With her new strength she is able to lift fatty Willy Walrus (w) above her head in the Eiffel Tower (ei3), and Willy thinks that she is really great and mighty (伟).
纬
緯
wěi = w + ei3
latitude / woof (horizontal thread in weaving) / weft
纬 = 纟 + 韦 : Willy Walrus (w) and the silk worm (纟) are surprised how cold it is in the Eiffel Tower (ei3). Not only Willy Walrus, but also the silk worm has to wear leather gloves (韦) to keep warm. It must be because of the high latitude (纬).
毁
毀
huǐ = hu + ei3
to destroy / to damage / to ruin / to defame / to slander
毁 = 臼 + 工 + 殳 : Helga Horse (hu) wants to destroy (毁) a left over steel beam (工) in the Eiffel Tower (ei3) and uses a halberd (殳) to pulverize it in a mortar (臼). During this process she does not only destroy the steel beam, but also the halberd.
毁
燬
huǐ = hu + ei3
to destroy by fire
毁
毀
huǐ = hu + ei3
to destroy; to ruin / to defame; to slander
耒
lěi = l + ei3
plow
耒 = 丰 + 八 : Mnemonic symbol: a big modern plow used to free the streets from snow.

Sir Lancelot (l) is clearing the Eiffel Tower (ei3) from snow using his plow (耒). There are sometimes eight balls (八) hidden under the snow which he collects in a golden cage (丰) so as not to damage his plow.
氿
guǐ = gu + ei3
mountain spring
氿 = 九 + 氵 : Gitta Giraffe (gu) is hiking in the Eiffel Tower (ei3). At a small mountain spring (氿) she refills her water bottle (氵). As she takes a sip she instantly falls in love with the fresh water and is on cloud nine (九).
垒
壘
lěi = l + ei3
rampart / base (in baseball) / to build with stones, bricks etc
髓
suǐ = su + ei3
marrow / essence / quintessence / pith (soft interior of plant stem)
菲
fěi = f + ei3
poor / humble / unworthy / radish (old)
菲 = 艹 + 非 : Frankenstein's Monster (f) processed a bunch of negatives (非) to obtain phenanthrene (菲) in the Eiffel Tower (ei3) but failed. His solution is very impure. Instead of artificial lawn (艹) it smells like radish (菲), and so Frankenstein's Monster knows his solution is unworthy (菲).
癸
guǐ = gu + ei3
tenth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / tenth in order / letter "J" or Roman "X" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 15° / deca
翡
fěi = f + ei3
green jade / kingfisher
斐
fěi = f + ei3
surname Fei
斐
fěi = f + ei3
phonetic fei or fi / elegant / phi (Greek letter Φ, φ)
咀
zuǐ = zu + ei3
popular variant of 嘴[zui3]
儡
lěi = l + ei3
to injure / puppet
傀
kuǐ = ku + ei3
puppet