阿姨 (āyí) — 邻居阿姨 (línjū āyí)
aunt; neighbor auntie
啊 (a) — 好啊 (hǎo a)
ah; okay!
爱 (ài) — 爱学习 (ài xuéxí)
to love; to love studying
矮 (ǎi) — 个子很矮 (gèzi hěn ǎi)
short; very short in stature
爱好 (àihào) — 兴趣爱好 (xìngqù àihào)
hobby; interests and hobbies
安静 (ānjìng) — 保持安静 (bǎochí ānjìng)
to be quiet; to keep quiet
八 (bā) — 八个人 (bā gè rén)
eight; eight people
把 (bǎ) — 一把伞 (yì bǎ sǎn)
to hold; one umbrella (measure word)
爸爸 (bàba) — 好爸爸 (hǎo bàba)
dad; good dad
吧 (ba) — 走吧 (zǒu ba)
(modal particle); let's go
白 (bái) — 白色衬衫 (báisè chènshān)
white; white shirt
百 (bǎi) — 一百块 (yìbǎi kuài)
hundred; one hundred yuan
班 (bān) — 同班同学 (tóngbān tóngxué)
class; classmate in the same class
搬 (bān) — 搬家 (bānjiā)
to move; to move house
半 (bàn) — 半个小时 (bàn gè xiǎoshí)
half; half an hour
办法 (bànfǎ) — 好办法 (hǎo bànfǎ)
way / method; good method
办公室 (bàngōngshì) — 去办公室 (qù bàngōngshì)
office; to go to the office
帮忙 (bāngmáng) — 帮个忙 (bāng gè máng)
to help; to do a favor
帮助 (bāngzhù) — 互相帮助 (hùxiāng bāngzhù)
to help; to help each other
包 (bāo) — 书包 (shūbāo)
package / bag; schoolbag
饱 (bǎo) — 吃饱了 (chī bǎo le)
to be full; to have eaten until full
报纸 (bàozhǐ) — 看报纸 (kàn bàozhǐ)
newspaper; to read the newspaper
杯子 (bēizi) — 一杯水 (yì bēi shuǐ)
glass / cup; a cup of water
北方 (běifāng) — 中国北方 (zhōngguó běifāng)
north; north china
北京 (běijīng) — 去北京 (qù běijīng)
beijing; to go to beijing
被 (bèi) — 被发现 (bèi fāxiàn)
to cover; to be discovered (passive)
本 (běn) — 一本书 (yì běn shū)
book; one book (measure word)
鼻子 (bízi) — 高鼻子 (gāo bízi)
nose; high nose
比 (bǐ) — 比赛 (bǐsài)
to compare / than; match / competition
比较 (bǐjiào) — 比较好 (bǐjiào hǎo)
to compare / relatively; relatively better
比赛 (bǐsài) — 参加比赛 (cānjiā bǐsài)
match; to participate in a match
必须 (bìxū) — 必须去 (bìxū qù)
to must; must go
变化 (biànhuà) — 很大的变化 (hěn dà de biànhuà)
to change; a big change
表示 (biǎoshì) — 表示感谢 (biǎoshì gǎnxiè)
to express; to express thanks
表演 (biǎoyǎn) — 表演节目 (biǎoyǎn jiémù)
to perform; to perform a program
别 (bié) — 别说话 (bié shuōhuà)
other / don't; don't speak
别人 (biéren) — 帮助别人 (bāngzhù biéren)
others; to help others
宾馆 (bīnguǎn) — 住宾馆 (zhù bīnguǎn)
hotel; to stay in a hotel
冰箱 (bīngxiāng) — 开冰箱 (kāi bīngxiāng)
refrigerator; to open the fridge
不客气 (búkèqi) — 别不客气 (bié búkèqi)
you are welcome; don't be so polite
不 (bù) — 不行 (bùxíng)
no / not; not okay
才 (cái) — 刚才 (gāngcái)
just; just now
菜 (cài) — 中国菜 (zhōngguó cài)
food / dish; chinese food
菜单 (càidān) — 看菜单 (kàn càidān)
menu; to look at the menu
参加 (cānjiā) — 参加会议 (cānjiā huìyì)
to participate in; to attend a meeting
草 (cǎo) — 绿草地 (lǜ cǎodì)
grass; green grassland
层 (céng) — 第一层 (dì yī céng)
layer / floor; the first floor
茶 (chá) — 喝茶 (hē chá)
tea; to drink tea
差 (chà) — 身体差 (shēntǐ chà)
difference / poor; poor health
长 (cháng) — 头发很长 (tóufa hěn cháng)
long; very long hair
唱歌 (chànggē) — 喜欢唱歌 (xǐhuān chànggē)
to sing; to like singing
超市 (chāoshì) — 去超市 (qù chāoshì)
supermarket; to go to the supermarket
衬衫 (chènshān) — 白衬衫 (bái chènshān)
shirt; white shirt
成绩 (chéngjì) — 考试成绩 (kǎoshì chéngjì)
achievement / score; test scores
城市 (chéngshì) — 大城市 (dà chéngshì)
city; big city
吃 (chī) — 吃饭 (chī fàn)
to eat; to eat a meal
迟到 (chídào) — 上课迟到 (shàngkè chídào)
to be late; to be late for class
出 (chū) — 出去 (chūqù)
to come out; to go out
出现 (chūxiàn) — 出现问题 (chūxiàn wèntí)
to appear; problems appear
出租车 (chūzūchē) — 坐出租车 (zuò chūzūchē)
taxi; to take a taxi
厨房 (chúfáng) — 进厨房 (jìn chúfáng)
kitchen; to enter the kitchen
除了 (chúle) — 除了他 (chúle tā)
except; except for him
穿 (chuān) — 穿衣服 (chuān yīfu)
to wear; to put on clothes
船 (chuán) — 坐船 (zuò chuán)
ship; to take a boat
春 (chūn) — 春天 (chūntiān)
spring; springtime
词语 (cíyǔ) — 学习词语 (xuéxí cíyǔ)
terms / words; to study words
次 (cì) — 第一次 (dì yī cì)
second / time; the first time
聪明 (cōngming) — 聪明孩子 (cōngming háizi)
clever; clever child
从 (cóng) — 从北京来 (cóng běijīng lái)
from; to come from beijing
错 (cuò) — 写错了 (xiě cuò le)
wrong; wrote it wrong
打电话 (dǎdiànhuà) — 给我打电话 (gěi wǒ dǎ diànhuà)
to phone; to give me a call
打篮球 (dǎlánqiú) — 打篮球赛 (dǎ lánqiú sài)
to play basketball; to play a basketball match
打扫 (dǎsǎo) — 打扫房间 (dǎsǎo fángjiān)
to clean; to clean the room
打算 (dǎsuàn) — 有打算 (yǒu dǎsuàn)
to plan; to have a plan
大 (dà) — 大人 (dàrén)
large / big; adult
大家 (dàjiā) — 大家好 (dàjiā hǎo)
everybody; hello everyone
带 (dài) — 带着钱 (dàizhe qián)
to bring / to take; to bring money
担心 (dānxīn) — 别担心 (bié dānxīn)
to worry; don't worry
蛋糕 (dàngāo) — 吃蛋糕 (chī dàngāo)
cake; to eat cake
但是 (dànshì) — 但是不对 (dànshì búduì)
however / but; but not right
当然 (dāngrán) — 当然可以 (dāngrán kěyǐ)
of course; of course you can
到 (dào) — 来到学校 (láidào xuéxiào)
to reach / arrive; to arrive at school
地 (de) — 慢慢地走 (mànmàn de zǒu)
(particle); to walk slowly
的 (de) — 我的书 (wǒ de shū)
(possessive particle); my book
得 (de) — 跑得快 (pǎo de kuài)
(structural particle); to run fast
灯 (dēng) — 开灯 (kāi dēng)
lamp / light; to turn on the light
等 (děng) — 等一下 (děng yíxià)
to wait / etc.; to wait a moment
低 (dī) — 低头 (dī tóu)
low; to lower one's head
弟弟 (dìdi) — 我的弟弟 (wǒ de dìdi)
younger brother; my younger brother
地方 (dìfang) — 什么地方 (shénme dìfang)
place / local; what place
地铁 (dìtiě) — 坐地铁 (zuò dìtiě)
metro / subway; to take the subway
地图 (dìtú) — 看地图 (kàn dìtú)
map; to look at a map
第一 (dìyī) — 第一名 (dì yī míng)
first; first place
点 (diǎn) — 三点钟 (sān diǎn zhōng)
spot / o'clock; three o'clock
电脑 (diànnǎo) — 用电脑 (yòng diànnǎo)
computer; to use a computer
电视 (diànshì) — 看电视 (kàn diànshì)
television; to watch tv
电梯 (diàntī) — 坐电梯 (zuò diàntī)
elevator; to take the elevator
电影 (diànyǐng) — 看电影 (kàn diànyǐng)
film / movie; to watch a movie
电子邮件 (diànzǐyóujiàn) — 发电子邮件 (fā diànzǐyóujiàn)
e-mail; to send an e-mail
东 (dōng) — 东方 (dōngfāng)
east; the east
东西 (dōngxi) — 买东西 (mǎi dōngxi)
thing / stuff; to buy things
冬 (dōng) — 冬天 (dōngtiān)
winter; wintertime
懂 (dǒng) — 听不懂 (tīng bù dǒng)
to understand; to not understand (by hearing)
动物 (dòngwù) — 动物园 (dòngwùyuán)
animal; zoo
都 (dōu) — 我们都 (wǒmen dōu)
all; all of us
读 (dú) — 读书 (dú shū)
to read; to read a book / to study
短 (duǎn) — 头发很短 (tóufa hěn duǎn)
short; very short hair
段 (duàn) — 一段话 (yí duàn huà)
paragraph / segment; a paragraph of words
锻炼 (duànliàn) — 锻炼身体 (duànliàn shēntǐ)
to exercise; to exercise the body
对 (duì) — 对不对 (duì bú duì)
yes / correct; is it correct?
对不起 (duìbuqǐ) — 没关系 (méi guānxi)
i’m sorry; it's okay (reply)
多 (duō) — 很多人 (hěn duō rén)
many; many people
多么 (duōme) — 多么漂亮 (duōme piàoliang)
what / how; how beautiful
多少 (duōshao) — 多少钱 (duōshao qián)
how much; how much money
饿 (è) — 我很饿 (wǒ hěn è)
hungry; i am very hungry
而且 (érqiě) — 而且很贵 (érqiě hěn guì)
and / furthermore; and it is very expensive
儿子 (érzi) — 我的儿子 (wǒ de érzi)
son; my son
耳朵 (ěrduo) — 大耳朵 (dà ěrduo)
ears; big ears
二 (èr) — 第二 (dì èr)
two; second
发烧 (fāshāo) — 感冒发烧 (gǎnmào fāshāo)
to have a fever; to have a cold and a fever
发现 (fāxiàn) — 发现秘密 (fāxiàn mìmì)
to find / discover; to discover a secret
饭馆 (fànguǎn) — 去饭馆 (qù fànguǎn)
restaurant; to go to a restaurant
方便 (fāngbiàn) — 很方便 (hěn fāngbiàn)
convenient; very convenient
房间 (fángjiān) — 打扫房间 (dǎsǎo fángjiān)
room; to clean the room
放 (fàng) — 放在桌上 (fàngzài zhuōshàng)
to put / place; to put on the table
放心 (fàngxīn) — 请放心 (qǐng fàngxīn)
to be at ease; please rest assured
非常 (fēicháng) — 非常好 (fēicháng hǎo)
very / extremely; extremely good
飞机 (fēijī) — 坐飞机 (zuò fēijī)
aircraft; to take a plane
分 (fēn) — 十分钟 (shí fēnzhōng)
to divide / minute; ten minutes
分钟 (fēnzhōng) — 五分钟 (wǔ fēnzhōng)
minute; five minutes
服务员 (fúwùyuán) — 叫服务员 (jiào fúwùyuán)
waiter; to call the waiter
附近 (fùjìn) — 学校附近 (xuéxiào fùjìn)
nearby; near the school
复习 (fùxí) — 复习课文 (fùxí kèwén)
to review; to review the text
干净 (gānjìng) — 房间很干净 (fángjiān hěn gānjìng)
clean; the room is very clean
敢 (gǎn) — 不敢去 (bù gǎn qù)
to dare; to not dare to go
感冒 (gǎnmào) — 经常感冒 (jīngcháng gǎnmào)
to have a cold; to catch colds often
刚才 (gāngcái) — 刚才还没人 (gāngcái hái méi rén)
just now; there was no one here just now
高 (gāo) — 个子很高 (gèzi hěn gāo)
high / tall; very tall in stature
高兴 (gāoxìng) — 很高兴认识你 (hěn gāoxìng rènshi nǐ)
happy; very happy to meet you
告诉 (gàosu) — 告诉他 (gàosu tā)
to tell; to tell him
哥哥 (gēge) — 我的哥哥 (wǒ de gēge)
elder brother; my elder brother
个 (gè) — 一个月 (yí gè yuè)
individual; one month (measure word)
给 (gěi) — 给你钱 (gěi nǐ qián)
to give / to; to give you money
跟 (gēn) — 跟我学 (gēn wǒ xué)
with / to follow; to learn with me
根据 (gēnjù) — 根据课文 (gēnjù kèwén)
according to; according to the text
更 (gèng) — 更好看 (gèng hǎokàn)
more; even better looking
公共汽车 (gōnggòngqìchē) — 坐公共汽车 (zuò gōnggòng qìchē)
bus; to take the bus
公斤 (gōngjīn) — 两公斤苹果 (liǎng gōngjīn píngguǒ)
kg; two kilograms of apples
公司 (gōngsī) — 在公司加班 (zài gōngsī jiābān)
company; to work overtime at the company
公园 (gōngyuán) — 去公园散步 (qù gōngyuán sànbù)
park; to go for a walk in the park
工作 (gōngzuò) — 找工作 (zhǎo gōngzuò)
to work / job; to look for a job
狗 (gǒu) — 一只小狗 (yì zhī xiǎo gǒu)
dog; a little dog
故事 (gùshi) — 讲故事 (jiǎng gùshi)
story; to tell a story
刮风 (guāfēng) — 外面刮风 (wàimiàn guāfēng)
to be windy; it is windy outside
关 (guān) — 关门 (guān mén)
to shut / close; to close the door
关系 (guānxì) — 没关系 (méi guānxi)
relationship; it doesn't matter / no problem
关心 (guānxīn) — 关心学生 (guānxīn xuésheng)
to care for; to care about students
关于 (guānyú) — 关于中国 (guānyú zhōngguó)
about / regarding; about china
贵 (guì) — 很贵的表 (hěn guì de biǎo)
expensive; a very expensive watch
国家 (guójiā) — 不同的国家 (bùtóng de guójiā)
country; different countries
果汁 (guǒzhī) — 喝苹果汁 (hē píngguǒzhī)
fruit juice; to drink apple juice
过去 (guòqù) — 回到过去 (huídào guòqù)
past times; to go back to the past
过 (guo) — 去过北京 (qùguo běijīng)
(particle); to have been to beijing
还 (hái) — 还没来 (hái méi lái)
still; hasn't come yet
还是 (háishì) — 还是不行 (háishì bùxíng)
still / or; still not okay
孩子 (háizi) — 聪明的孩子 (cōngming de háizi)
children / child; a clever child
害怕 (hàipà) — 别害怕 (bié hàipà)
to fear / be afraid; don't be afraid
汉语 (hànyǔ) — 学习汉语 (xuéxí hànyǔ)
chinese language; to study chinese
好 (hǎo) — 好人 (hǎo rén)
good; a good person
好吃 (hǎochī) — 非常好吃 (fēicháng hǎochī)
yummy / delicious; extremely delicious
号 (hào) — 五月一号 (wǔyuè yī hào)
number / date; may 1st
喝 (hē) — 喝水 (hē shuǐ)
to drink; to drink water
和 (hé) — 我和你 (wǒ hé nǐ)
and; you and i
河 (hé) — 干净的河 (gānjìng de hé)
river; a clean river
黑 (hēi) — 黑衣服 (hēi yīfu)
black; black clothes
黑板 (hēibǎn) — 擦黑板 (cā hēibǎn)
blackboard; to wipe the blackboard
很 (hěn) — 很大 (hěn dà)
very; very big
红 (hóng) — 红苹果 (hóng píngguǒ)
red; red apple
后面 (hòumiàn) — 坐在后面 (zuòzài hòumiàn)
behind; to sit in the back
护照 (hùzhào) — 办护照 (bàn hùzhào)
passport; to apply for a passport
花 (huā) — 花钱 (huā qián)
flower / to spend; to spend money
花园 (huāyuán) — 漂亮的花园 (piàoliang de huāyuán)
garden; a beautiful garden
画 (huà) — 画画儿 (huà huàr)
to paint / painting; to draw a picture
坏 (huài) — 坏习惯 (huài xíguàn)
bad / broken; a bad habit
欢迎 (huānyíng) — 欢迎你 (huānyíng nǐ)
to welcome; welcome you
还 (huán) — 还书 (huán shū)
to return; to return a book
环境 (huánjìng) — 环境保护 (huánjìng bǎohù)
environment; environmental protection
换 (huàn) — 换衣服 (huàn yīfu)
to change / exchange; to change clothes
黄 (huáng) — 黄色 (huángsè)
yellow; yellow color
回 (huí) — 回家 (huí jiā)
to return; to go home
回答 (huídá) — 回答问题 (huídá wèntí)
to answer; to answer a question
会 (huì) — 会说英语 (huì shuō yīngyǔ)
can / be able to; to be able to speak english
会议 (huìyì) — 参加会议 (cānjiā huìyì)
meeting; to attend a meeting
火车站 (huǒchēzhàn) — 去火车站 (qù huǒchēzhàn)
train station; to go to the train station
或者 (huòzhě) — 咖啡或者茶 (kāfēi huòzhě chá)
perhaps / or; coffee or tea
机场 (jīchǎng) — 机场接人 (jīchǎng jiē rén)
airport; to pick up someone at the airport
鸡蛋 (jīdàn) — 吃鸡蛋 (chī jīdàn)
egg; to eat eggs
几乎 (jīhū) — 几乎忘了 (jīhū wàng le)
almost; almost forgot
机会 (jīhuì) — 学习机会 (xuéxí jīhuì)
opportunity; opportunity to study
极 (jí) — 好极了 (hǎo jí le)
extremely; extremely good
几 (jǐ) — 几个人 (jǐ gè rén)
several / how many; how many people
记得 (jìde) — 还记得 (hái jìde)
to remember; still remember
季节 (jìjié) — 四个季节 (sì gè jìjié)
season; four seasons
家 (jiā) — 回家 (huí jiā)
home; to go home
检查 (jiǎnchá) — 检查身体 (jiǎnchá shēntǐ)
to inspect / check; to have a physical check-up
简单 (jiǎndān) — 简单的问题 (jiǎndān de wèntí)
simple; a simple question
件 (jiàn) — 一件毛衣 (yí jiàn máoyī)
piece; a sweater (measure word)
健康 (jiànkāng) — 身体健康 (shēntǐ jiànkāng)
healthy; healthy body
见面 (jiànmiàn) — 跟他见面 (gēn tā jiànmiàn)
to meet; to meet with him
讲 (jiǎng) — 讲故事 (jiǎng gùshi)
to speak / tell; to tell a story
教 (jiāo) — 教汉语 (jiāo hànyǔ)
to teach; to teach chinese
角 (jiǎo) — 三角形 (sānjiǎoxíng)
horn / angle; triangle
脚 (jiǎo) — 洗脚 (xǐ jiǎo)
foot; to wash one's feet
叫 (jiào) — 叫门 (jiào mén)
to call / be called; to knock at the door
教室 (jiàoshì) — 在教室 (zài jiàoshì)
classroom; in the classroom
接 (jiē) — 接电话 (jiē diànhuà)
to meet / pick up; to answer the phone
街道 (jiēdào) — 街道两边 (jiēdào liǎngbiān)
street; both sides of the street
结婚 (jiéhūn) — 结婚礼物 (jiéhūn lǐwù)
to marry; wedding gift
结束 (jiéshù) — 会议结束 (huìyì jiéshù)
to end; the meeting is finished
节目 (jiémù) — 电视节目 (diànshì jiémù)
program; tv program
节日 (jiérì) — 祝节日快乐 (zhù jiérì kuàilè)
festival; wish you a happy holiday
姐姐 (jiějie) — 我的姐姐 (wǒ de jiějie)
elder sister; my elder sister
解决 (jiějué) — 解决问题 (jiějué wèntí)
to solve; to solve a problem
借 (jiè) — 借书 (jiè shū)
to borrow; to borrow a book
介绍 (jièshào) — 介绍朋友 (jièshào péngyou)
to introduce; to introduce a friend
今天 (jīntiān) — 今天星期一 (jīntiān xīngqī yī)
today; today is monday
进 (jìn) — 请进 (qǐng jìn)
to enter; please come in
近 (jìn) — 离家很近 (lí jiā hěn jìn)
near; very close to home
经常 (jīngcháng) — 经常运动 (jīngcháng yùndòng)
often; to exercise often
经过 (jīngguò) — 经过超市 (jīngguò chāoshì)
after / to pass by; to pass by the supermarket
经理 (jīnglǐ) — 经理办公室 (jīnglǐ bàngōngshì)
manager; manager's office
九 (jiǔ) — 九月 (jiǔyuè)
nine; september
久 (jiǔ) — 好久不见 (hǎojiǔ bújiàn)
long (time); long time no see
旧 (jiù) — 旧衣服 (jiù yīfu)
used / old; old clothes
就 (jiù) — 我就是 (wǒ jiù shì)
then / exactly; i am exactly (that person)
举行 (jǔxíng) — 举行比赛 (jǔxíng bǐsài)
to hold; to hold a competition
句子 (jùzi) — 造句子 (zào jùzi)
sentence; to make a sentence
觉得 (juéde) — 觉得累 (juéde lèi)
to think / feel; to feel tired
决定 (juédìng) — 做决定 (zuò juédìng)
to decide; to make a decision
咖啡 (kāfēi) — 喝咖啡 (hē kāfēi)
coffee; to drink coffee
开 (kāi) — 开门 (kāi mén)
to open; to open the door
开始 (kāishǐ) — 开始上课 (kāishǐ shàngkè)
to start; to start class
看 (kàn) — 看书 (kàn shū)
to see / look / read; to read a book
看见 (kànjiàn) — 看见朋友 (kànjiàn péngyou)
to see; to see a friend
考试 (kǎoshì) — 参加考试 (cānjiā kǎoshì)
examination; to take an exam
渴 (kě) — 我很渴 (wǒ hěn kě)
thirsty; i am very thirsty
可爱 (kě’ài) — 可爱的小猫 (kě’ài de xiǎomāo)
lovely; lovely kitten
可能 (kěnéng) — 有可能 (yǒu kěnéng)
probably / possible; it's possible
可以 (kěyǐ) — 可以进来 (kěyǐ jìnlai)
sure / can; can come in
刻 (kè) — 三点一刻 (sān diǎn yí kè)
moment / quarter hour; three fifteen
课 (kè) — 上汉语课 (shàng hànyǔ kè)
course / class; to attend chinese class
客人 (kèrén) — 接待客人 (jiēdài kèrén)
guest; to receive guests
空调 (kōngtiáo) — 开空调 (kāi kōngtiáo)
air conditioner; to turn on the air conditioning
口 (kǒu) — 一口水 (yì kǒu shuǐ)
mouth; a mouthful of water
哭 (kū) — 别哭了 (bié kū le)
to cry; stop crying
裤子 (kùzi) — 穿裤子 (chuān kùzi)
trousers / pants; to put on pants
块 (kuài) — 五块钱 (wǔ kuài qián)
block / unit of money; five yuan
快 (kuài) — 跑得快 (pǎo de kuài)
fast; to run fast
快乐 (kuàilè) — 生日快乐 (shēngrì kuàilè)
happy; happy birthday
筷子 (kuàizi) — 用筷子 (yòng kuàizi)
chopsticks; to use chopsticks
来 (lái) — 来我家 (lái wǒ jiā)
to come; to come to my house
蓝 (lán) — 蓝天 (lántiān)
blue; blue sky
老 (lǎo) — 老朋友 (lǎo péngyou)
old; old friend
老师 (lǎoshī) — 汉语老师 (hànyǔ lǎoshī)
teacher; chinese teacher
了 (le) — 吃饭了 (chī fàn le)
(particle); ate / have eaten
累 (lèi) — 很累 (hěn lèi)
tired; very tired
冷 (lěng) — 天气很冷 (tiānqì hěn lěng)
cold; the weather is very cold
离 (lí) — 离学校远 (lí xuéxiào yuǎn)
to be away from; far from school
离开 (líkāi) — 离开北京 (líkāi běijīng)
to leave; to leave beijing
里 (lǐ) — 房间里 (fángjiān lǐ)
in; inside the room
礼物 (lǐwù) — 送礼物 (sòng lǐwù)
gift; to give a gift
历史 (lìshǐ) — 中国历史 (zhōngguó lìshǐ)
history; chinese history
脸 (liǎn) — 洗脸 (xǐ liǎn)
face; to wash one's face
练习 (liànxí) — 做练习 (zuò liànxí)
to practice; to do exercises
两 (liǎng) — 两个 (liǎng gè)
two (before measure words); two (of something)
辆 (liàng) — 一辆车 (yí liàng chē)
car (measure word); one car
了解 (liǎojiě) — 了解情况 (liǎojiě qíngkuàng)
to understand; to understand the situation
邻居 (línjū) — 隔壁邻居 (gébì línjū)
neighbor; next-door neighbor
零 (líng) — 零下十度 (língxià shí dù)
zero; ten degrees below zero
六 (liù) — 六点 (liù diǎn)
six; six o'clock
楼 (lóu) — 教学楼 (jiàoxué lóu)
floor / building; teaching building
路 (lù) — 马路 (mǎlù)
road; road / street
旅游 (lǚyóu) — 去旅游 (qù lǚyóu)
to travel / tourism; to go traveling
绿 (lǜ) — 绿草 (lǜ cǎo)
green; green grass
妈妈 (māma) — 我的妈妈 (wǒ de māma)
mom; my mom
马 (mǎ) — 骑马 (qí mǎ)
horse; to ride a horse
马上 (mǎshàng) — 马上到 (mǎshàng dào)
immediately; to arrive immediately
吗 (ma) — 你好吗 (nǐ hǎo ma)
(modal particle); how are you?
买 (mǎi) — 买东西 (mǎi dōngxi)
to buy; to buy things
卖 (mài) — 卖完面 (mài wán le)
to sell; to be sold out
满意 (mǎnyì) — 很满意 (hěn mǎnyì)
to be satisfied; very satisfied
慢 (màn) — 慢走 (màn zǒu)
slow; take care (walk slowly)
忙 (máng) — 工作忙 (gōngzuò máng)
busy; busy with work
猫 (māo) — 小花猫 (xiǎo huāmāo)
cat; little calico cat
帽子 (màozi) — 戴帽子 (dài màozi)
hat; to wear a hat
没 (méi) — 没有 (méiyǒu)
no; don't have
没关系 (méiguānxi) — 真的没关系 (zhēnde méiguānxi)
it doesn't matter; it really doesn't matter
每 (měi) — 每天 (měitiān)
every; every day
妹妹 (mèimei) — 我的妹妹 (wǒ de mèimei)
younger sister; my younger sister
门 (mén) — 开门 (kāi mén)
door; to open the door
米 (mǐ) — 五米长 (wǔ mǐ cháng)
meter / rice; five meters long
米饭 (mǐfàn) — 吃米饭 (chī mǐfàn)
cooked rice; to eat rice
面包 (miànbāo) — 买面包 (mǎi miànbāo)
bread; to buy bread
面条 (miàntiáo) — 煮面条 (zhǔ miàntiáo)
noodles; to cook noodles
明白 (míngbai) — 我明白了 (wǒ míngbai le)
to understand; i understand
明天 (míngtiān) — 明天见 (míngtiān jiàn)
tomorrow; see you tomorrow
名字 (míngzi) — 起名字 (qǐ míngzi)
name; to give a name
拿 (ná) — 拿东西 (ná dōngxi)
to take / hold; to take things
哪 (nǎ) — 哪个人 (nǎ gè rén)
which; which person
哪儿 (nǎr) — 在哪儿 (zài nǎr)
where; at where
那 (nà) — 那本书 (nà běn shū)
that; that book
奶奶 (nǎinai) — 爷爷奶奶 (yéye nǎinai)
paternal grandmother; grandparents
南 (nán) — 南方 (nánfāng)
south; the south
男人 (nánrén) — 好男人 (hǎo nánrén)
man; a good man
难 (nán) — 很难 (hěn nán)
difficult; very difficult
难过 (nánguò) — 别难过 (bié nánguò)
to be sad; don't be sad
呢 (ne) — 你呢 (nǐ ne)
(modal particle); and you?
能 (néng) — 能不能 (néng bù néng)
to can / be able to; can or cannot?
你 (nǐ) — 你们 (nǐmen)
you; you (plural)
年 (nián) — 今年 (jīnnián)
year; this year
年轻 (niánqīng) — 很年轻 (hěn niánqīng)
young; very young
鸟 (niǎo) — 一只鸟 (yì zhī niǎo)
bird; a bird
您 (nín) — 您好 (nín hǎo)
you (polite); hello (polite)
牛奶 (niúnǎi) — 喝牛奶 (hē niúnǎi)
milk; to drink milk
女儿 (nǚ’ér) — 我的女儿 (wǒ de nǚ’ér)
daughter; my daughter
女人 (nǚrén) — 漂亮女人 (piàoliang nǚrén)
woman; beautiful woman
爬山 (páshān) — 去爬山 (qù páshān)
to climb a mountain; to go mountain climbing
盘子 (pánzi) — 洗盘子 (xǐ pánzi)
plate; to wash the dishes/plates
旁边 (pángbiān) — 路旁边 (lù pángbiān)
side; by the side of the road
胖 (pàng) — 变胖了 (biàn pàng le)
fat; to have become fat
跑步 (pǎobù) — 每天跑步 (měitiān pǎobù)
to run; to run every day
朋友 (péngyou) — 好朋友 (hǎo péngyou)
friend; good friend
啤酒 (píjiǔ) — 喝啤酒 (hē píjiǔ)
beer; to drink beer
便宜 (piányi) — 很便宜 (hěn piányi)
cheap; very cheap
票 (piào) — 买票 (mǎi piào)
ticket; to buy a ticket
漂亮 (piàoliang) — 很漂亮 (hěn piàoliang)
beautiful; very beautiful
苹果 (píngguǒ) — 红苹果 (hóng píngguǒ)
apple; red apple
普通话 (pǔtōnghuà) — 说普通话 (shuō pǔtōnghuà)
mandarin; to speak mandarin
七 (qī) — 七天 (qī tiān)
seven; seven days
妻子 (qīzi) — 我的妻子 (wǒ de qīzi)
wife; my wife
骑 (qí) — 骑自行车 (qí zìxíngchē)
to ride; to ride a bicycle
起床 (qǐchuáng) — 早点起床 (zǎodiǎn qǐchuáng)
to get up; to get out of bed earlier
千 (qiān) — 一千块 (yìqiān kuài)
thousand; one thousand yuan
铅笔 (qiānbǐ) — 用铅笔 (yòng qiānbǐ)
pencil; to use a pencil
钱 (qián) — 多少钱 (duōshao qián)
money; how much money?
前面 (qiánmiàn) — 走在前面 (zǒu zài qiánmiàn)
front; to walk in front
清楚 (qīngchu) — 看清楚 (kàn qīngchu)
clear; to see clearly
晴 (qíng) — 晴天 (qíngtiān)
sunny; sunny day
请 (qǐng) — 请坐 (qǐng zuò)
to please / invite; please sit down
秋 (qiū) — 秋天 (qiūtiān)
autumn; autumn season
去 (qù) — 去学校 (qù xuéxiào)
to go; to go to school
去年 (qùnián) — 去年夏天 (qùnián xiàtiān)
last year; last year's summer
裙子 (qúnzi) — 穿裙子 (chuān qúnzi)
skirt; to wear a skirt
让 (ràng) — 让他走 (ràng tā zǒu)
to let / allow; to let him go
热 (rè) — 天气很热 (tiānqì hěn rè)
hot; the weather is very hot
热情 (rèqíng) — 热情招待 (rèqíng zhāodài)
enthusiastic; to receive someone warmly
人 (rén) — 中国人 (zhōngguórén)
person; chinese person
认识 (rènshi) — 认识你 (rènshi nǐ)
to know / recognize; to know you
认为 (rènwéi) — 我认为 (wǒ rènwéi)
to think / believe; i believe (that)
认真 (rènzhēn) — 认真学习 (rènzhēn xuéxí)
serious / earnest; to study seriously
日 (rì) — 生日 (shēngrì)
day / sun; birthday
容易 (róngyì) — 很容易 (hěn róngyì)
easy; very easy
如果 (rúguǒ) — 如果下雨 (rúguǒ xiàyǔ)
if; if it rains
三 (sān) — 三个月 (sān gè yuè)
three; three months
伞 (sǎn) — 打伞 (dǎ sǎn)
umbrella; to hold an umbrella
商店 (shāngdiàn) — 去商店 (qù shāngdiàn)
shop / store; to go to the store
上 (shàng) — 上课 (shàngkè)
up / to attend; to attend class
上班 (shàngbān) — 去上班 (qù shàngbān)
to go to work; to go to work
上网 (shàngwǎng) — 手机上网 (shǒujī shàngwǎng)
to surf the internet; to go online on a phone
上午 (shàngwǔ) — 今天上午 (jīntiān shàngwǔ)
morning; this morning
少 (shǎo) — 很少 (hěn shǎo)
few / little; very few
谁 (shéi) — 他是谁 (tā shì shéi)
who; who is he?
身体 (shēntǐ) — 身体好 (shēntǐ hǎo)
body / health; in good health
什么 (shénme) — 什么东西 (shénme dōngxi)
what; what thing?
生病 (shēngbìng) — 容易生病 (róngyì shēngbìng)
to fall ill; to get sick easily
生日 (shēngrì) — 过生日 (guò shēngrì)
birthday; to celebrate a birthday
声音 (shēngyīn) — 听声音 (tīng shēngyīn)
sound / voice; to listen to a sound
十 (shí) — 十块钱 (shí kuài qián)
ten; ten yuan
时候 (shíhou) — 什么时候 (shénme shíhou)
time; when? / what time?
时间 (shíjiān) — 没时间 (méi shíjiān)
time; to have no time
使 (shǐ) — 使人快乐 (shǐ rén kuàilè)
to make / cause; to make people happy
是 (shì) — 我是学生 (wǒ shì xuésheng)
to be / is; i am a student
世界 (shìjiè) — 世界地图 (shìjiè dìtú)
world; world map
事情 (shìqing) — 做事情 (zuò shìqing)
thing / matter; to do things
手表 (shǒubiǎo) — 戴手表 (dài shǒubiǎo)
watch; to wear a watch
手机 (shǒujī) — 玩手机 (wán shǒujī)
mobile phone; to play on a phone
瘦 (shòu) — 变瘦了 (biàn shòu le)
thin; to have become thin
舒服 (shūfu) — 很舒服 (hěn shūfu)
comfortable; very comfortable
叔叔 (shūshu) — 邻居叔叔 (línjū shūshu)
uncle; neighbor uncle
书 (shū) — 看书 (kàn shū)
book; to read a book
树 (shù) — 种树 (zhòng shù)
tree; to plant trees
数学 (shùxué) — 数学课 (shùxué kè)
mathematics; math class
刷牙 (shuāyá) — 刷牙洗脸 (shuāyá xǐliǎn)
to brush teeth; to brush teeth and wash face
双 (shuāng) — 一双鞋 (yì shuāng xié)
pair; a pair of shoes
水平 (shuǐpíng) — 汉语水平 (hànyǔ shuǐpíng)
level / standard; chinese proficiency level
水果 (shuǐguǒ) — 买水果 (mǎi shuǐguǒ)
fruit; to buy fruit
水 (shuǐ) — 喝水 (hē shuǐ)
water; to drink water
睡觉 (shuìjiào) — 去睡觉 (qù shuìjiào)
to sleep; to go to sleep
说话 (shuōhuà) — 别说话 (bié shuōhuà)
to speak; don't speak
司机 (sījī) — 出租车司机 (chūzūchē sījī)
driver; taxi driver
四 (sì) — 四个 (sì gè)
four; four (of something)
送 (sòng) — 送礼物 (sòng lǐwù)
to give / deliver; to give a gift
虽然 (suīrán) — 虽然很累 (suīrán hěn lèi)
although; although very tired
岁 (suì) — 二十岁 (èrshí suì)
year of age; twenty years old
所以 (suǒyǐ) — 所以我不去 (suǒyǐ wǒ bú qù)
so / therefore; so i am not going
他 (tā) — 他们 (tāmen)
he / him; they / them
她 (tā) — 她是谁 (tā shì shéi)
she / her; who is she?
它 (tā) — 它是狗 (tā shì gǒu)
it; it is a dog
太 (tài) — 太好了 (tài hǎo le)
too; too good / great!
太阳 (tàiyáng) — 出太阳 (chū tàiyáng)
sun; the sun comes out
糖 (táng) — 吃糖 (chī táng)
sugar / candy; to eat candy
特别 (tèbié) — 特别漂亮 (tèbié piàoliang)
special / especially; especially beautiful
疼 (téng) — 头疼 (tóu téng)
to ache / sore; headache
提高 (tígāo) — 提高水平 (tígāo shuǐpíng)
to improve; to improve the level
体育 (tǐyù) — 体育老师 (tǐyù lǎoshī)
sports / physical education; p.e. teacher
天气 (tiānqì) — 好天气 (hǎo tiānqì)
weather; good weather
甜 (tián) — 很甜 (hěn tián)
sweet; very sweet
条 (tiáo) — 一条裤子 (yì tiáo kùzi)
strip; a pair of pants (measure word)
跳舞 (tiàowǔ) — 喜欢跳舞 (xǐhuān tiàowǔ)
to dance; to like dancing
听 (tīng) — 听音乐 (tīng yīnyuè)
to listen; to listen to music
同事 (tóngshì) — 公司同事 (gōngsī tóngshì)
colleague; company colleague
同学 (tóngxué) — 同班同学 (tóngbān tóngxué)
classmate; classmate in the same class
同意 (tóngyì) — 我同意 (wǒ tóngyì)
to agree; i agree
头发 (tóufa) — 长头发 (cháng tóufa)
hair; long hair
突然 (tūrán) — 突然下雨 (tūrán xiàyǔ)
suddenly; suddenly raining
图书馆 (túshūguǎn) — 去图书馆 (qù túshūguǎn)
library; to go to the library
腿 (tuǐ) — 腿疼 (tuǐ téng)
leg; leg pain
外 (wài) — 外面 (wàimiàn)
outer / outside; outside
完 (wán) — 做完了 (zuò wán le)
to finish; to have finished doing
完成 (wánchéng) — 完成作业 (wánchéng zuòyè)
to complete; to complete homework
玩 (wán) — 玩游戏 (wán yóuxì)
to play; to play games
碗 (wǎn) — 一碗米饭 (yì wǎn mǐfàn)
bowl; a bowl of rice
晚 (wǎn) — 太晚了 (tài wǎn le)
late; too late
晚上 (wǎnshang) — 今天晚上 (jīntiān wǎnshang)
evening / night; tonight
万 (wàn) — 一万 (yí wàn)
ten thousand; ten thousand
忘记 (wàngjì) — 别忘记 (bié wàngjì)
to forget; don't forget
喂 (wèi) — 喂，你好 (wèi, nǐ hǎo)
hello (on phone); hello?
为 (wèi) — 为了你 (wèile nǐ)
for; for you
为什么 (wèishénme) — 为什么不去 (wèishénme bú qù)
why; why not go?
位 (wèi) — 每一位 (měi yí wèi)
position / person; every person (polite)
文化 (wénhuà) — 中国文化 (zhōngguó wénhuà)
culture; chinese culture
问 (wèn) — 问老师 (wèn lǎoshī)
to ask; to ask the teacher
问题 (wèntí) — 没问题 (méi wèntí)
question / problem; no problem
我 (wǒ) — 我们 (wǒmen)
i / me; we / us
五 (wǔ) — 五月 (wǔyuè)
five; may
西 (xī) — 西边 (xībian)
west; west side
习惯 (xíguàn) — 好习惯 (hǎo xíguàn)
habit / to be used to; good habit
洗 (xǐ) — 洗衣服 (xǐ yīfu)
to wash; to wash clothes
洗手间 (xǐshǒujiān) — 去洗手间 (qù xǐshǒujiān)
bathroom; to go to the bathroom
洗澡 (xǐzǎo) — 洗个澡 (xǐ gè zǎo)
to take a bath; to take a bath/shower
夏 (xià) — 夏天 (xiàtiān)
summer; summertime
下 (xià) — 下课 (xiàkè)
below / to finish; to finish class
下午 (xiàwǔ) — 明天下午 (míngtiān xiàwǔ)
afternoon; tomorrow afternoon
下雨 (xiàyǔ) — 开始下雨 (kāishǐ xiàyǔ)
to rain; to start raining
先 (xiān) — 你先走 (nǐ xiān zǒu)
first; you go first
先生 (xiānsheng) — 王先生 (wáng xiānsheng)
mr. / gentleman; mr. wang
现在 (xiànzài) — 现在几点 (xiànzài jǐ diǎn)
now; what time is it now?
香蕉 (xiāngjiāo) — 买香蕉 (mǎi xiāngjiāo)
banana; to buy bananas
相同 (xiāngtóng) — 完全相同 (wánquán xiāngtóng)
same; exactly the same
相信 (xiāngxìn) — 相信我 (xiāngxìn wǒ)
to believe; believe me
想 (xiǎng) — 想要 (xiǎng yào)
to think / want; to want to
向 (xiàng) — 向右转 (xiàng yòu zhuǎn)
towards; to turn right
像 (xiàng) — 很像妈妈 (hěn xiàng māma)
to be like / resemble; very like mom
小 (xiǎo) — 小猫 (xiǎomāo)
small; small cat / kitten
小姐 (xiǎojiě) — 王小姐 (wáng xiǎojiě)
miss; miss wang
小时 (xiǎoshí) — 一个小时 (yí gè xiǎoshí)
hour; one hour
笑 (xiào) — 开玩笑 (kāi wánxiào)
to laugh / smile; to joke
校长 (xiàozhǎng) — 学校校长 (xuéxiào xiàozhǎng)
principal; school principal
些 (xiē) — 一些人 (yìxiē rén)
some; some people
鞋 (xié) — 穿鞋 (chuān xié)
shoes; to put on shoes
写 (xiě) — 写汉字 (xiě hànzì)
to write; to write chinese characters
谢谢 (xièxie) — 谢谢你 (xièxie nǐ)
to thank; thank you
新闻 (xīnwén) — 看新闻 (kàn xīnwén)
news; to watch/read the news
新鲜 (xīnxiān) — 新鲜水果 (xīnxiān shuǐguǒ)
fresh; fresh fruit
信 (xìn) — 写信 (xiě xìn)
letter / to trust; to write a letter
星期 (xīngqī) — 星期天 (xīngqītiān)
week; sunday
行李箱 (xínglǐxiāng) — 托运行李箱 (tuōyùn xínglǐxiāng)
suitcase; to check in a suitcase
姓 (xìng) — 我姓王 (wǒ xìng wáng)
family name; my surname is wang
兴趣 (xìngqù) — 有兴趣 (yǒu xìngqù)
interest; to be interested
熊猫 (xióngmāo) — 中国熊猫 (zhōngguó xióngmāo)
panda; chinese panda
休息 (xiūxi) — 休息一下 (xiūxi yíxià)
to rest; to take a break
需要 (xūyào) — 需要帮忙 (xūyào bāngmáng)
to need; to need help
选 (xuǎn) — 选课 (xuǎn kè)
to choose / select; to select courses
学生 (xuésheng) — 好学生 (hǎo xuésheng)
student; good student
学习 (xuéxí) — 学习汉语 (xuéxí hànyǔ)
to study / learn; to study chinese
学校 (xuéxiào) — 去学校 (qù xuéxiào)
school; to go to school
雪 (xuě) — 下雪 (xià xuě)
snow; to snow
颜色 (yánsè) — 什么颜色 (shénme yánsè)
color; what color?
眼镜 (yǎnjìng) — 戴眼镜 (dài yǎnjìng)
glasses; to wear glasses
眼睛 (yǎnjing) — 大眼睛 (dà yǎnjing)
eyes; big eyes
羊肉 (yángròu) — 吃羊肉 (chī yángròu)
mutton / lamb; to eat mutton
要求 (yāoqiú) — 满足要求 (mǎnzú yāoqiú)
to demand / request; to meet requirements
药 (yào) — 吃药 (chī yào)
medicine; to take medicine
要 (yào) — 我要买 (wǒ yào mǎi)
to want / must; i want to buy
爷爷 (yéye) — 爷爷奶奶 (yéye nǎinai)
paternal grandfather; grandparents
也 (yě) — 我也是 (wǒ yě shì)
also; me too
一 (yī) — 一点儿 (yìdiǎnr)
one; a little bit
衣服 (yīfu) — 穿衣服 (chuān yīfu)
clothes; to wear clothes
医生 (yīshēng) — 看医生 (kàn yīshēng)
doctor; to see a doctor
医院 (yīyuàn) — 去医院 (qù yīyuàn)
hospital; to go to the hospital
一定 (yídìng) — 一定要去 (yídìng yào qù)
certainly; must go
一共 (yígòng) — 一共多少 (yígòng duōshao)
altogether; how much in total?
一会儿 (yíhuìr) — 等一会儿 (děng yíhuìr)
a little while; wait a while
一样 (yíyàng) — 不一样 (bù yíyàng)
same; different / not the same
一直 (yìzhí) — 一直走 (yìzhí zǒu)
always / straight; walk straight ahead
以前 (yǐqián) — 很久以前 (hěn jiǔ yǐqián)
before; a long time ago
以为 (yǐwéi) — 我以为 (wǒ yǐwéi)
to think / assume; i (mistakenly) thought
已经 (yǐjīng) — 已经好了 (yǐjīng hǎo le)
already; already better/finished
椅子 (yǐzi) — 坐在椅子上 (zuò zài yǐzi shàng)
chair; to sit on a chair
一般 (yìbān) — 一般来说 (yìbān lái shuō)
general / usual; generally speaking
一边 (yìbiān) — 一边喝茶 (yìbiān hē chá)
one side; (doing something) while drinking tea
一起 (yìqǐ) — 一起去 (yìqǐ qù)
together; go together
意思 (yìsi) — 什么意思 (shénme yìsi)
meaning; what does it mean?
阴 (yīn) — 阴天 (yīntiān)
cloudy / overcast; cloudy day
因为 (yīnwèi) — 因为下雨 (yīnwèi xiàyǔ)
because; because it's raining
音乐 (yīnyuè) — 听音乐 (tīng yīnyuè)
music; to listen to music
银行 (yínháng) — 去银行 (qù yínháng)
bank; to go to the bank
饮料 (yǐnliào) — 买饮料 (mǎi yǐnliào)
beverage; to buy a drink
应该 (yīnggāi) — 应该去 (yīnggāi qù)
to should; should go
影响 (yǐngxiǎng) — 受到影响 (shòudào yǐngxiǎng)
to influence / effect; to be affected
用 (yòng) — 用电脑 (yòng diànnǎo)
to use; to use a computer
游戏 (yóuxì) — 玩游戏 (wán yóuxì)
game; to play games
有名 (yǒumíng) — 很有名 (hěn yǒumíng)
famous; very famous
又 (yòu) — 又下雨了 (yòu xià yǔ le)
again; it's raining again
右边 (yòubian) — 在右边 (zài yòubian)
right side; on the right
鱼 (yú) — 喜欢吃鱼 (xǐhuān chī yú)
fish; to like eating fish
远 (yuǎn) — 离家很远 (lí jiā hěn yuǎn)
far; very far from home
愿意 (yuànyì) — 我愿意 (wǒ yuànyì)
to be willing; i am willing
月 (yuè) — 五月 (wǔyuè)
moon / month; may
月亮 (yuèliang) — 看月亮 (kàn yuèliang)
moon; to look at the moon
越 (yuè) — 越来越好 (yuè lái yuè hǎo)
more; getting better and better
云 (yún) — 白云 (báiyún)
cloud; white clouds
运动 (yùndòng) — 喜欢运动 (xǐhuān yùndòng)
sports / to exercise; to like sports
再 (zài) — 再见 (zàijiàn)
again; goodbye
再见 (zàijiàn) — 老师再见 (lǎoshī zàijiàn)
goodbye; goodbye teacher
在 (zài) — 在学校 (zài xuéxiào)
at / in; at school
早上 (zǎoshang) — 每天早上 (měitiān zǎoshang)
morning; every morning
怎么 (zěnme) — 怎么了 (zěnme le)
how; what's wrong?
怎么样 (zěnmeyàng) — 最近怎么样 (zuìjìn zěnmeyàng)
how about; how have you been lately?
站 (zhàn) — 火车站 (huǒchēzhàn)
to stand / station; train station
张 (zhāng) — 一张纸 (yì zhāng zhǐ)
piece; a piece of paper (measure word)
长 (zhǎng) — 长大 (zhǎng dà)
to grow; to grow up
着急 (zháojí) — 别着急 (bié zháojí)
to worry; don't worry/hurry
找 (zhǎo) — 找东西 (zhǎo dōngxi)
to look for; to look for things
照顾 (zhàogù) — 照顾孩子 (zhàogù háizi)
to take care of; to look after children
照片 (zhàopiàn) — 拍照片 (pāi zhàopiàn)
photo; to take a photo
照相机 (zhàoxiàngjī) — 用照相机 (yòng zhàoxiàngjī)
camera; to use a camera
这 (zhè) — 这本书 (zhè běn shū)
this; this book
这儿 (zhèr) — 在这儿 (zài zhèr)
here; right here
着 (zhe) — 看着 (kànzhe)
(particle); looking / watching
真 (zhēn) — 真的吗 (zhēn de ma)
real / truly; really?
正在 (zhèngzài) — 正在吃饭 (zhèngzài chīfàn)
in the process of; currently eating
知道 (zhīdào) — 不知道 (bù zhīdào)
to know; to not know
只 (zhǐ) — 只有 (zhǐyǒu)
only; only have
中国 (zhōngguó) — 去中国 (qù zhōngguó)
china; to go to china
中间 (zhōngjiān) — 坐在中间 (zuò zài zhōngjiān)
middle; to sit in the middle
中午 (zhōngwǔ) — 中午休息 (zhōngwǔ xiūxi)
noon; noon break
终于 (zhōngyú) — 终于来了 (zhōngyú lái le)
finally; finally arrived
种 (zhǒng) — 这种人 (zhè zhǒng rén)
type / kind; this kind of person
重要 (zhòngyào) — 很重要 (hěn zhòngyào)
important; very important
周末 (zhōumò) — 周末快乐 (zhōumò kuàilè)
weekend; happy weekend
主要 (zhǔyào) — 主要原因 (zhǔyào yuányīn)
main / major; main reason
住 (zhù) — 住在北京 (zhù zài běijīng)
to live; to live in beijing
祝 (zhù) — 祝你快乐 (zhù nǐ kuàilè)
to wish; wish you happiness
准备 (zhǔnbèi) — 准备好了 (zhǔnbèi hǎo le)
to prepare; ready
桌子 (zhuōzi) — 擦桌子 (cā zhuōzi)
table; to wipe the table
字 (zì) — 写字 (xiě zì)
character / word; to write characters
字典 (zìdiǎn) — 查字典 (chá zìdiǎn)
dictionary; to check a dictionary
自行车 (zìxíngchē) — 骑自行车 (qí zìxíngchē)
bicycle; to ride a bicycle
总是 (zǒngshì) — 总是迟到 (zǒngshì chídào)
always; always late
走 (zǒu) — 走吧 (zǒu ba)
to walk / leave; let's go
最 (zuì) — 最好 (zuì hǎo)
most; best
最近 (zuìjìn) — 最近很忙 (zuìjìn hěn máng)
recently; very busy recently
左边 (zuǒbian) — 在左边 (zài zuǒbian)
left side; on the left
坐 (zuò) — 请坐 (qǐng zuò)
to sit; please sit down
做 (zuò) — 做作业 (zuò zuòyè)
to do; to do homework
作业 (zuòyè) — 写作业 (xiě zuòyè)
homework; to write homework
作用 (zuòyòng) — 起作用 (qǐ zuòyòng)
effect / function; to take effect
打车 (dǎchē) — 手机打车 (shǒujī dǎchē)
to call a taxi; to hail a car via phone app
外卖 (wàimài) — 点外卖 (diǎn wàimài)
takeout / delivery; to order food delivery
微信 (wēixìn) — 加微信 (jiā wēixìn)
wechat; to add (someone) on wechat
扫码 (sǎo mǎ) — 扫码支付 (sǎo mǎ zhīfù)
to scan a code; to pay by scanning a qr code
充电器 (chōngdiànqì) — 借充电器 (jiè chōngdiànqì)
charger; to borrow a charger
网络 (wǎngluò) — 网络不好 (wǎngluò bù hǎo)
internet / network; the internet connection is bad
密码 (mìmǎ) — wifi密码 (wifi mìmǎ)
password; wifi password
奶茶 (nǎichá) — 一杯奶茶 (yì bēi nǎichá)
milk tea; a cup of bubble tea
吸烟 (xīyān) — 禁止吸烟 (jìnzhǐ xīyān)
to smoke; no smoking
单身 (dānshēn) — 还是单身 (háishì dānshēn)
single (unmarried); still single
帅哥 (shuàigē) — 那个帅哥 (nàge shuàigē)
handsome guy; that handsome guy
美女 (měinǚ) — 很多美女 (hěn duō měinǚ)
beautiful woman; many beautiful women
打折 (dǎzhé) — 商场打折 (shāngchǎng dǎzhé)
to give a discount; the mall is having a sale
快递 (kuàidì) — 寄快递 (jì kuàidì)
express delivery; to send a package
警察 (jǐngchá) — 叫警察 (jiào jǐngchá)
police; to call the police
面试 (miànshì) — 参加面试 (cānjiā miànshì)
interview; to attend an interview
红包 (hóngbāo) — 发红包 (fā hóngbāo)
red envelope; to send a digital red envelope
视频 (shìpín) — 刷视频 (shuā shìpín)
video; to scroll through short videos
无聊 (wúliáo) — 很无聊 (hěn wúliáo)
bored / boring; very boring
有趣 (yǒuqù) — 有趣的人 (yǒuqù de rén)
interesting; an interesting person
大概 (dàgài) — 大概五点 (dàgài wǔ diǎn)
approximately; roughly five o'clock
确实 (quèshí) — 确实很好 (quèshí hěn hǎo)
indeed; indeed very good
可能 (kěnéng) — 不可能 (bù kěnéng)
possible / maybe; impossible
所有 (suǒyǒu) — 所有学生 (suǒyǒu xuésheng)
all; all students
直接 (zhíjiē) — 直接回家 (zhíjiē huí jiā)
direct; to go straight home
正好 (zhènghǎo) — 时间正好 (shíjiān zhènghǎo)
coincidentally / just right; the timing is perfect
关键 (guānjiàn) — 关键问题 (guānjiàn wèntí)
key / crucial; the key problem
学位 (xuéwèi) — 拿到学位 (nádào xuéwèi)
degree; to obtain a degree
专业 (zhuānyè) — 大学专业 (dàxué zhuānyè)
major / field of study; university major
教授 (jiàoshòu) — 大学教授 (dàxué jiàoshòu)
professor; university professor
奖学金 (jiǎngxuéjīn) — 申请奖学金 (shēnqǐng jiǎngxuéjīn)
scholarship; to apply for a scholarship
学费 (xuéfèi) — 交学费 (jiāo xuéfèi)
tuition fees; to pay tuition
宿舍 (sùshè) — 学生宿舍 (xuésheng sùshè)
dormitory; student dorm
笔记 (bǐjì) — 做笔记 (zuò bǐjì)
notes; to take notes
知识 (zhīshi) — 学习知识 (xuéxí zhīshi)
knowledge; to learn/acquire knowledge
能力 (nénglì) — 学习能力 (xuéxí nénglì)
ability / capability; learning ability
水平 (shuǐpíng) — 提高水平 (tígāo shuǐpíng)
level / standard; to improve one's level
进步 (jìnbù) — 进步很快 (jìnbù hěn kuài)
to progress; to progress very quickly
重点 (zhòngdiǎn) — 考试重点 (kǎoshì zhòngdiǎn)
key point / focus; key points of the exam
复习 (fùxí) — 复习功课 (fùxí gōngkè)
to review; to review schoolwork
预习 (yùxí) — 预习生词 (yùxí shēngcí)
to prepare / preview; to preview new words
及格 (jígé) — 考试及格 (kǎoshì jígé)
to pass a test; to pass an exam
挂科 (guàkē) — 担心挂科 (dānxīn guàkē)
to fail a course; to worry about failing a class
毕业 (bìyè) — 大学毕业 (dàxué bìyè)
to graduate; to graduate from university
论文 (lùnwén) — 写论文 (xiě lùnwén)
thesis / essay; to write a paper
实习 (shíxí) — 找实习 (zhǎo shíxí)
to intern; to look for an internship
夏令营 (xiàlìngyíng) — 参加夏令营 (cānjiā xiàlìngyíng)
summer camp; to join a summer camp
留学 (liúxué) — 出国留学 (chūguó liúxué)
to study abroad; to go abroad to study
dictionary; to look up in a dictionary
语法 (yǔfǎ) — 汉语语法 (hànyǔ yǔfǎ)
grammar; chinese grammar
听力 (tīnglì) — 听力练习 (tīnglì liànxí)
listening comprehension; listening practice
口语 (kǒuyǔ) — 练习口语 (liànxí kǒuyǔ)
spoken language; to practice speaking
阅读 (yuèdú) — 阅读课文 (yuèdú kèwén)
to read / reading; to read the text
写作 (xiězuò) — 写作训练 (xiězuò xùnliàn)
writing; writing training
寒假 (hánjià) — 放寒假 (fàng hánjià)
winter vacation; to have winter break
暑假 (shǔjià) — 暑假作业 (shǔjià zuòyè)
summer vacation; summer break homework
生色 (shēngqì) — 别生气 (bié shēngqì)
to be angry; don't be angry
难过 (nánguò) — 感到难过 (gǎndào nánguò)
to be sad; to feel sad
担心 (dānxīn) — 别担心我 (bié dānxīn wǒ)
to worry; don't worry about me
紧张 (jǐnzhāng) — 考试紧张 (kǎoshì jǐnzhāng)
to be nervous; nervous about an exam
to be anxious / in a hurry; don't worry / don't rush
害羞 (hàixiū) — 害羞的孩子 (hàixiū de háizi)
to be shy; a shy child
吃惊 (chījīng) — 感到吃惊 (gǎndào chījīng)
to be surprised; to feel surprised
兴奋 (xīngfèn) — 感到兴奋 (gǎndào xīngfèn)
to be excited; to feel excited
满意 (mǎnyì) — 非常满意 (fēicháng mǎnyì)
to be satisfied; extremely satisfied
关系 (guānxì) — 朋友关系 (péngyou guānxì)
relationship; friendship
相信 (xiāngxìn) — 相信朋友 (xiāngxìn péngyou)
to trust / believe; to trust a friend
关心 (guānxīn) — 关心他人 (guānxīn tārén)
to care for; to care about others
支持 (zhīchí) — 互相支持 (hùxiāng zhīchí)
to support; to support each other
照顾 (zhàogù) — 照顾老人 (zhàogù lǎorén)
to take care of; to look after the elderly
了解 (liǎojiě) — 互相了解 (hùxiāng liǎojiě)
to understand; to understand each other
孤单 (gūdān) — 感到孤单 (gǎndào gūdān)
to be lonely; to feel lonely
压力 (yālì) — 工作压力 (gōngzuò yālì)
pressure / stress; work stress
难受 (nánshòu) — 心里难受 (xīnlǐ nánshòu)
to feel unwell / unhappy; to feel bad in one's heart
羡慕 (xiànmù) — 很羡慕你 (hěn xiànmù nǐ)
to envy / admire; to envy you
讨厌 (tǎoyàn) — 讨厌下雨 (tǎoyàn xiàyǔ)
to hate / dislike; to dislike rain
脾气 (píqi) — 发脾气 (fā píqi)
temper; to lose one's temper
竞争 (jìngzhēng) — 互相竞争 (hùxiāng jìngzhēng)
to compete; to compete with each other
原谅 (yuánliàng) — 请原谅我 (qǐng yuánliàng wǒ)
to forgive; please forgive me
信任 (xìnrèn) — 值得信任 (zhídé xìnrèn)
to trust; worthy of trust
亲戚 (qīnqi) — 走亲戚 (zǒu qīnqi)
relative; to visit relatives
商量 (shāngliang) — 跟他商量 (gēn tā shāngliang)
to discuss; to discuss with him
难忘 (nánwàng) — 难忘的一天 (nánwàng de yìtiān)
unforgettable; an unforgettable day
当 (dāng) — 当老师 (dāng lǎoshī)
to serve as / work as; to be a teacher
干 (gàn) — 干什么 (gàn shénme)
to do / work; what are you doing?
放 (fàng) — 放暑假 (fàng shǔjià)
to put / release; to start summer vacation
提 (tí) — 提问题 (tí wèntí)
to lift / bring up; to raise a question
受 (shòu) — 受欢迎 (shòu huānyíng)
to receive / endure; to be popular (receive welcome)
查 (chá) — 查资料 (chá zīliào)
to check / research; to look up information
抱 (bào) — 抱孩子 (bào háizi)
to hug / carry; to hold a child in one's arms
包 (bāo) — 包饺子 (bāo jiǎozi)
to wrap / include; to make (wrap) dumplings
省 (shěng) — 省钱 (shěng qián)
to save / omit; to save money
剩 (shèng) — 剩下 (shèng xià)
to remain / be left over; to be left over
等 (děng) — 等车 (děng chē)
to wait / rank; to wait for a bus
借 (jiè) — 借钱 (jiè qián)
to borrow / lend; to borrow money
付 (fù) — 付钱 (fù qián)
to pay; to pay money
带 (dài) — 带雨伞 (dài yǔsǎn)
to bring / lead; to bring an umbrella
找 (zhǎo) — 找零钱 (zhǎo língqián)
to look for / give change; to give change (money)
算 (suàn) — 算了 (suàn le)
to calculate / consider; forget it / let it be
陪 (péi) — 陪朋友 (péi péngyou)
to accompany; to keep a friend company
to connect / receive; to answer the phone
装 (zhuāng) — 装满 (zhuāng mǎn)
to load / install / pretend; to fill up
挂 (guà) — 挂衣服 (guà yīfu)
to hang / end a call; to hang up clothes
靠 (kào) — 靠窗户 (kào chuānghu)
to lean on / rely on; by the window
满 (mǎn) — 满意 (mǎnyì)
to fill / satisfy; to be satisfied
够 (gòu) — 钱不够 (qián bú gòu)
to be enough; not enough money
剩 (shèng) — 剩饭 (shèng fàn)
to leave behind; leftover food
连 (lián) — 连上网 (lián shàng wǎng)
to connect / even; to connect to the internet
合 (hé) — 合适 (héshì)
to join / suit; suitable
掉 (diào) — 忘掉了 (wàng diào le)
to fall / drop; to have forgotten completely
圆 (yuán) — 圆月 (yuán yuè)
round; round moon
方 (fāng) — 地方 (dìfang)
square; place (square land)
硬 (yìng) — 比较硬 (bǐjiào yìng)
hard / stiff; relatively hard
软 (ruǎn) — 很软 (hěn ruǎn)
soft; very soft
香 (xiāng) — 香水 (xiāngshuǐ)
fragrant / delicious; perfume (fragrant water)
臭 (chòu) — 臭豆腐 (chòu dòufu)
smelly / stinky; stinky tofu
咸 (xián) — 太咸了 (tài xián le)
salty; too salty
辣 (là) — 辣妹 (làmèi)
spicy / hot; "hot" girl
苦 (kǔ) — 辛苦 (xīnkǔ)
bitter / hardworking; toilsome / laborious
酸 (suān) — 腿酸 (tuǐ suān)
sour / sore; sore legs
深 (shēn) — 深蓝色 (shēn lán sè)
deep / dark; dark blue color
浅 (qiǎn) — 浅蓝色 (qiǎn lán sè)
shallow / light; light blue color
亮 (liàng) — 漂亮 (piàoliang)
bright / shiny; beautiful (pretty and bright)
暗 (àn) — 很暗 (hěn àn)
dark / dim; very dim
厚 (hòu) — 厚衣服 (hòu yīfu)
thick; thick clothes
薄 (báo) — 很薄 (hěn báo)
thin (objects); very thin
宽 (kuān) — 很宽 (hěn kuān)
wide; very wide
窄 (zhǎi) — 路很窄 (lù hěn zhǎi)
narrow; the road is very narrow
脏 (zāng) — 脏衣服 (zāng yīfu)
dirty; dirty clothes
破 (pò) — 破旧 (pòjiù)
broken / worn-out; worn-out and old
乱 (luàn) — 房间很乱 (fángjiān hěn luàn)
messy / chaotic; the room is very messy
干 (gān) — 干净 (gānjìng)
dry; clean (dry and clean)
湿 (shī) — 湿头发 (shī tóufa)
wet; wet hair
精彩 (jīngcǎi) — 精彩比赛 (jīngcǎi bǐsài)
wonderful / brilliant; wonderful match
活泼 (huópō) — 活泼的孩子 (huópō de háizi)
lively / active; a lively child
懒 (lǎn) — 懒人 (lǎorén)
lazy; lazy person
笨 (bèn) — 笨蛋 (bèndàn)
stupid / clumsy; idiot (stupid egg)
响 (xiǎng) — 声音很大 (shēngyīn hěn xiǎng)
loud / noisy; the sound is very loud
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