Here's an article outlining this part of the process: https://www.mandarinblueprint.com/blog/facial-mnemonics-to-learn-chinese-pinyin-initials/
I thought of someone memorable from my life, their name starting with \"G\". I haven't spoken with them in almost 10 years, now I'm wondering if I should reach out to them.
Anyway, I can tell that tapping in to our natural abilities will build a solid foundation for remembering Chinese characters. I guess thats why its called a memory palace.