sofa – sha-fa
Written as shāfā or shafa
To remember that sofa is pronounced sha-fa (shafa) in Mandarin Chinese, use the following mnemonic:
On my sofa sat shaggy and scooby wearing fancy (sha-fa) clothes.

To remember that sofa is pronounced sha-fa (shafa) in Mandarin Chinese, use the following mnemonic:
On my sofa sat shaggy and scooby wearing fancy (sha-fa) clothes.
