Pinyin initial: "f"

The Pinyin initial "f" is used in the first half of Pinyin syllables. In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, "f" 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 "f" can appear in.

Mnemonics for f

F is for Frankenstein's Monster.

Characters with f

variant of 凡[fan2]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: 凡高, van Gogh.

Van Gogh (凡) is just about to turn an ordinary (凡) Frankenstein's Monster (f) into a superior being in the anthill's kitchen (an2). Frankenstein's Monster is lying on a normal (凡) table (几), while Van Gogh is body painting him using a petal leaf (丶) as brush.
to instigate / to ruin / to destroy
old variant of 風|风[feng1]
amputation of limbs as corporal punishment / variant of 腓, calf
to hide / hideout
recite / chant
variant of 墳|坟[fen2] / grave / tomb
(of dust) to rise in the air
landmark used during the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD)
a grave
big
coarse / sandals
ornamental tassel on bridle
erroneous variant of 帆[fan1]
anger
to want to articulate one's thoughts but be unable to
wide / to sew
variant of 瓬[fang3]
not yet (Wu dialect)