hello/ hi
nǐhǎo (你好)
good morning
zǎoshang hǎo (早上好)
good evening
wǎnshang hǎo (晚上好) -
thank you
xièxie (谢谢)
you're welcome
bú kèqì (不客气)
sorry / excuse me
duìbuqǐ (对不起)
it's okay / no problem
méi guānxi (没关系)
excuse me / may I ask
qǐngwèn (请问)
to meet, see each other
jiànmiàn (见面)
goodbye
zàijiàn (再见)
one
yī (一)
two
èr (二)
three
sān (三)
ten
shí (十)
hundred
bǎi (百)
thousand
qiān (千)
ten thousand
wǎn (万)
week
xīngqī (星期)
year
nián (年)
month
yuè (月)
day
rì (日)
afternoon
xiàwǔ (下午)
evening / night
wǎnshàng (晚上)
minute
fēnzhōng (分钟)
o'clock / hour
diǎn (点)
I / me
wǒ (我)
you
nǐ (你)
he/she
tā (他/她)
we / us
wǒmen (我们)
you (plural)
nǐmen (你们)
they
tāmen (他们/她们)
father / dad
bàba (爸爸)
mother/mom
māma (妈妈)
older brother
gēge (哥哥)
older sister
jiějie (姐姐)
younger brother
dìdi (弟弟)
younger sister
mèimei (妹妹)
friend
péngyǒu (朋友)
husband
lǎogōng (老公)
wife
lǎopó (老婆)
red
hóng (红)
blue
lán (蓝)
yellow
huáng (黄)
white
bái (白)
black
hēi (黑)
purple
zǐ (紫)
green
lǜ (绿)
orange
chéng (橙)
dog
gǒu (狗)
cat
māo (猫)
bird
niǎo (鸟)
fish
yú (鱼)
mouse
lǎoshǔ (老鼠)
cow
niú (牛)
sheep
yáng (羊)
pig
zhū (猪)
dragon
lóng (龙)
tiger
hǔ (虎)
bear
xióng (熊)
rhinoceros
xīniú (犀牛)
water
shuǐ (水)
cooked rice/ meal
fàn (饭)
cooked rice
mǐfàn (米饭)
United States
mèiguó (美国)
China
zhōngguó (中国)
dish/ vegetable
cài (菜)
egg
jīdàn (鸡蛋)
beef
niúròu (牛肉)
chicken meat
jīròu (鸡肉)
measure word for long thin objects
zhī (枝)
pastry/ cake
bǐng (饼)
coffee
kāfēi (咖啡)
tea
chá (茶)
cows milk
niúnǎi (牛奶)
to sleep
shuìjiào (睡觉)
to eat
chīfàn (吃饭)
morning
shàngwǔ (上午)
evening/ night
to make a phone call
dǎlǎjiāo (打电话)
to wash hands
shōuxǐ (洗手)
restroom/ toilet
cèsuǒ (厕所)
to walk
zǒulù (走路)
taxi
chūzūchē (出租车)
bus
gōnggòng qìchē (公共汽车)
train
huǒchē (火车)
airplane
fēijī (飞机)
to swim
yǒu (游)
to exercise, work out
duànliàn (锻炼)
home/ family
jiā (家)
school
xuéxiào (学校)
library
bǎixuéguǎn (图书馆)
hospital
yīyuàn (医院)
company/ corporation
gōngsī (公司)
restaurant/ dining hall
cāntīng (餐厅)
airport
jǐchǎng (机场)
swimming pool
yóuyǒngchí (游泳池)
park
gōngyuán (公园)
school/ campus
xiào (校)
to wear
chuān (穿)
to buy
mài (买)
to see/ to watch
kàn (看)
to speak/ to say
shuō (说)
to listen/ to hear
tīng (听)
to sit/ to take (vehicle)
zuò (坐)
to go
qù (去)
to come
lái (来)
to wash
xǐ (洗)
chī (吃)
to drink
hē (喝)
shuì (睡)
to write
xiě (写)
to hit/ to play
dǎ (打)
to learn
xué (学)
to know
zhīdào (知道)
to feel
gǎnjué (感觉)
to start/ to begin
kāishǐ (开始)
to end/ to finish
jiéshù (结束)
to prepare
zhǔnbèi (准备)
English language
yīngwén (英文)
Chinese language
zhōngwén (中文)
Chinese people
zhōngguórén (中国人)
I love China
wǒ ài zhōngguó (我爱中国)
Where is it?
zài nǎr? (在哪儿？)
today
jīntiān (今天)
yesterday
zuótiān (昨天)
tomorrow
míngtiān (明天)
now
xiànzài (现在)
What time is it?
jǐdiǎn? (几点？)
to take a bath/ to shower
xǐzǎo (洗澡)
to cook/ to prepare a meal
zuòfàn (做饭)
work/ job
gōngzuò (工作)
to rest/ to take a break
xiūxi (休息)
exam/ test
kǎoshì (考试)
first of all/ firstly
shōuxiān (首先)
then/ afterwards
ránhòu (然后)
a bit/ somewhat
yǒudiǎn (有点)
many/ a lot
hěn duō (很多)
not very/ not too
bù tài (不太)
too much/ extremely
tài...le (太...了)
fun/ interesting
hǎo wánr (好玩儿)
delicious
hǎo chī (好吃)
good-looking/ attractive
hǎo kàn (好看)
pleasant to hear
hǎo tīng (好听)
tasty/ delicious
hǎo wèi (好味)
fun/ enjoyable
hǎo wán (好玩)
big/ large
dà (大)
small/ little
xiǎo (小)
tall/ high
gāo (高)
low/ short
dī (低)
middle/ center
zhōng (中)
mouth
zuǐ (嘴)
nose
bízi (鼻子)
eyes
yǎnjīng (眼睛)
ears
,159. ěrduo (耳朵) -
legs
,160. tuǐ (腿) -
meaning
,161. yìsi (意思) -
question/ problem
,162. wèntí (问题) -
to solve/ to resolve
,163. jiějué (解决) -
relatively/ comparatively
,164. bǐjiào (比较) -
any/ whatever
,165. rènhé (任何) -
as long as/ if only
,166. zhǐyào (只要) -
forever/ always
,167. yǒngyuǎn (永远) -
maybe/ perhaps
,168. kěnéng (可能) -
must/ have to
,169. bìxū (必须) -
manager
,170. jīnglǐ (经理) -
car/ vehicle
,171. chē (车) -
bicycle
,172. zìxíngchē (自行车) -
train station
,173. huǒchēzhàn (火车站) -
,174. jīchǎng (机场) -
post office
,175. yóujú (邮局) -
,176. yīyuàn (医院) -
shop/ store
,177. shāngdiàn (商店) -
scenic spot/ tourist attraction
,178. jǐngdiǎn (景点) -
theater
,179. jùhuìguǎn (剧会馆) -
bank
,180. yǐngháng (银行) -
voice/ sound
,181. shēngyīn (声音) -
music
,182. yīnyuè (音乐) -
culture
,183. wénhuà (文化) -
art
,184. yīshù (艺术) -
mood/ feeling
,185. xīnqíng (心情) -
love
,186. ài (爱) -
to like
,187. xǐhuan (喜欢) -
good/ well
,188. hǎo (好) -
not good/ not well
,189. bùhǎo (不好) -
seems like/ appears to be
,190. hǎoxiàng (好像) -
sorry/ excuse me
,191. duìbuqǐ (对不起) -
long time no see
,192. hǎojiǔ bùjiàn (好久不见) -
excuse me may I ask
,193. qǐngwèn (请问) -
I didn't hear
,194. wǒ méi tīngjiàn (我没听见) -
I don't understand
,195. wǒ bùdǒng (我不懂) -
Please say it again
,197. qǐng zài shuō yí biàn (请再说一遍)
Last changeda year ago