Pinyin final: "Ø1"

The Pinyin final "Ø1" 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 "Ø1" can appear in.

Mnemonics for Ø1

In front of the space station.

Characters with Ø1

resources / capital / to provide / to supply / to support / money / expense

= + : Zorro (z) has become a real capitalist (资). In front of the space station (Ø1) he locked a crab (贝) into a cube (次). Whenever he throws organic waste into the cube, the crab is so furious that it cuts the carbage to really small pieces and throws it out. Zorro then collects the cut garbage and sells it as organic fertilizer.
to take unfair advantage of / to deceive / to cheat

= + : The Queen of Hearts (qi) is playing a game of chess in front of the space station (Ø1), but she removed the two watchtowers (其) of her opponent and just left IOU notes (欠). Her opponent feels quite bullied (欺) by such a behavior, but since she is the queen he can't say anything.
to consult

= + : Zorro (z) got a puzzle toy and has been puzzling it all day in front of the space station (Ø1). It consists of a cube (次) in which a mandarin (口) is locked. There should be a simple mechanism to unlock the mandarin, but Zorro finally gives up and consults (咨) a hostess (咨) floating by for tips.
beauty / disposition / looks / appearance

姿 = + : Zorro (z) helps Bessie Coleman (女) work on her posture (姿) in front of the space station (Ø1). Bessie is standing on a cube (次) and Zorro tells her how to move and how to stand.
capital city / metropolis
surname Du
small table

Joan of Arc (ji) is sitting at a small table (几) in front of the space station (Ø1) and reading her Bible, waiting for a message from God.
almost
(bound form) machine; mechanism / (bound form) aircraft / (bound form) an opportunity / (bound form) crucial point; pivot / (bound form) quick-witted; flexible / (bound form) organic

= + : Joan of Arc (ji) made a machine (机) that fully automatically manufactures tables (几) out of Christmas trees (木) and tests it in front of the space station (Ø1).
(bound form) flesh; muscle
flesh / muscle

= + : The moon (月) is moving and Joan of Arc (ji) is helping him. She's been carrying sofas and small tables (几) all day in front of the space station (Ø1) and now she has sore muscles (肌).
bald / blunt

= + : Tommy Turtle (tu) once had a lot of very dense hair, but one day he was sitting at a small table (几) in front of the space station (Ø1) eating a bowl of cereals (禾), and after he finished the cereals all his hair came off and he became a bald (秃) donkey.
silk / thread / trace / (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips / CL:條|条[tiao2] / classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc

= + : Socrates locked himself out of the space station! To call the other astronauts for help, he attaches some silk cloth to a flute and waves it like a flag.
crow / black

= + : The Town Musicians of Bremen are practising in front of the space station. From bottom to top: A beautiful unicorn, Willy Walrus, a black crow and a petal leaf.
abbr. for Ukraine 烏克蘭|乌克兰[Wu1 ke4 lan2] / surname Wu

= + : The Town Musicians of Bremen are practising in front of the space station. From bottom to top: A beautiful unicorn, Willy Walrus, a black crow and a petal leaf.
(onom.) for humming or whimpering

= + : Willy Walrus (w) is whimpering (呜) in front of the space station (Ø1) and the black crow (乌) consoles him by giving him a mandarin (口).
abbr. for Shijing 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of Songs
poem / CL:首[shou3] / poetry / verse

= + : Just in front of the space station (Ø1)
Sherlock Holmes (sh) suffers a head lesion
By bumping his head on a Buddhist shrine (寺).
"Don't you drink anymore wine!"
Is written on an advertisement pole (讠):
"Better follow our Buddha's role!"
"How can drinking wine be a crime?"
Sherlock, rubbing his head, has to whine.
"I shall return back to my home,
I'm already annoyed by this little poem. (诗)"
all / various

= + : Julian Giant Squid (zhu) tells Louis XIV (者) all about his special sugarcane (诸) in front of the space station (Ø1). He got a picture of the sugarcane on an advertising column (讠) and starts his speech using the royal plural: "Ladies and Gentlemen (诸), ..."
surname Zhu

= + : Julian Giant Squid (zhu) tells Louis XIV (者) all about his special sugarcane (诸) in front of the space station (Ø1). He got a picture of the sugarcane on an advertising column (讠) and starts his speech using the royal plural: "Ladies and Gentlemen (诸), ..."