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Gāng


Hard, firm, strong, just, barely (time), exactly

不久

Bù jiǔ


Not long (time)

小區

Xiǎo qū


Neighborhood

熟悉 (2)

Shú xī / shóu xī


Familiar

超級市場

Chāo jí shì chǎng


Supermarket

路人

Lù rén


Stranger, passerby

首先

Shǒu xiān


At first, before anything else

Dōng


East

Nán


South

西


West

Běi


North

十字路口

Shí zì lù kǒu


Intersection

Jiē


Street

郵局

Yóu jú


Post office

大多數

Dà duō shù


Majority

少數

Shǎo shù


Small number, minority

選擇

Xuǎn zé


Select, pick

Xìn


A letter, trust, believe

後悔

Hòu huǐ


Regret

感動

Gǎn dòng


Be moved, touched (emotionally)

基本

Jī běn


Basic, fundamental, elementary

語法

Yǔ fǎ


Grammar


Works, phrases, classical poem

從來不

Cóng lái


Never

嚴肅

Yán sù


Solemn, grave, serious, earnest, severe

準確

Zhǔn què


Accurate

包括

Bāo kuò


Includes, consists of

專職

Zhuān zhí


Special duty, assigned for full time

兼職

Jiān zhí


Part–time jobs, moonlighting, concurrent jobs

至少

Zhì shǎo


At least, to say the least

荷蘭

Hé lán


Holland, Netherlands

語言

Yǔ yán


Language

會計

Kuài jì


Accounting

香料

Xiāng liào


Spice, flavouring

Yán


Salt

醬油

Jiàng yóu


Soy sauce

聰明

Cōng míng


Smart, intelligent

繁體

Fán tǐ


Traditional form (Chinese characters)

簡體

Jiǎn tǐ


Simplified form (Chinese characters)

大陸

Dà lù


Mainland (China)

老鼠

Lǎo shǔ


Mouse, rat

老虎

Lǎo hǔ


Tiger

小心

Xiǎo xīn


Be careful, take care

傷心

Shāng xīn


Grieve, hurt emotionally

甚或

Shèn huò


To that extent, even

非洲

Fēi zhōu


Africa

火車

Huǒ chē


Steam train

西雅圖

Xī yǎ tú


Seattle

陰天

Yīn tiān


Cloudy, overcast

就道

Jiù dào


To set off, take to the road

Xiàng


Direction, towards

出租

Chū zū


To rent out (ex. 出租車, 房租)

出租車

Chū zū chē


Taxi

打車

Dǎ chē


To take a taxi (in town), to hitch a lift

國內

Guó nèi


Domestic, civil

保護

Bǎo hù


Protect, defend, safeguard

Chǎo


Make a noise, loud, complaint

各種各樣

Gè zhǒng gè yàng


Various types and varieties

食物

Shí wù


Food

總統

Zǒng tǒng


President of a country

總理

Zǒng lǐ


Prime minister

議院

Yì yuàn


Parliament

Jiǎn


Cut (with scissors)

Rǎn


Dye, catch a disease, contaminate

樣子

Yàng zi


Appearance, manner

輸血

Shū xiě


Donate blood


Enter, join

Píng


Even, flat, equal

結果

Jié guǒ


Result, outcome

第一名

Dì yī míng


First place

金牌

Jīn pái


Gold medal

銀牌

Yín pái


Silver medal

教練

Jiào liàn


Instructor, sports coach, trainer

問路

Wèn lù


Ask for directions

Chuán


Boat, vessel

摩托車

Mó tuō chē


Motorcycle

籃球

Lán qiú


Basketball

Duì


Team, line of people

羽毛球

Yǔ máo qiú


Badminton

老闆

Lǎo bǎn


Boss

堵車

Dǔ chē


Traffic jam, choking

律師

Lǜ shī


Lawyer

計算

Jì suàn


Calculate, compute

不客氣

Bù kè qì


You're welcome

力氣

Lì qì


Strength

麥當勞

Mài dāng láo


McDonalds

肯德基

Kěn dé jī


KFC

星巴克

Xīng bā kè


Starbucks

漢堡包

Hàn bǎo bāo


Hamburger

熱狗

Rè gǒu


Hotdog

披薩

Pī sà


Pizza

壽司

Shòu sī


Sushi

三明治

Sān míng zhì


Sandwich

三文

Sān wén


Salmon

Kuān


Wide

Zhǎi


Narrow

一會

Yī huì


A short moment

超人

Chāo rén


Superman

Zhí


Straight, direct


Surname Zhi

東京

Dōng jīng


Tokyo

Miàn


Side, face

包包

Bāo bāo


Purse

丁字

Dīng zì


T-shaped

人行道

Rén xíng dào


Sidewalk

街上

Jiē shàng


On the street

郵票

Yóu piào


Postage stamp

Piào


Ticket

紅綠燈

Hóng lǜ dēng


Traffic light

免費

Miǎn fèi


Free of charge

Jìn


Near

走路

Zǒu lù


To walk, go on foot

單車

Dān chē


Bicycle

中間

Zhōng jiān


Between, in the middle

旁邊

Páng biān


Beside

興高采烈

Xìng gāo cǎi liè


High spirits

大偉

Dà wěi


David (also Dàwèi 大衛)

答應

Dā yìng


To promise, say yes, reply, answer

Jiāng


Be going to, will, shall, to use

動身

Dòng shēn


To set out

從今以後

Cóng jīn yǐ hòu


From now on, henceforth

決定

Jué dìng


Decide, resolve

曾經

Céng jīng


Ever, already, indicating that an action once happened or a state once existed

遊客

Yóu kè


Tourist

萬里長城

Wàn lǐ cháng chéng


Great wall of China

故宮

Gù gōng


Palace museum, former imperial palace

西安

Xī ān


Capital city in the province of Shanxi

Qín


Qin dynasty (221-207 BC),


Surname Qin

兵馬俑

Bīng mǎ yǒng


Terracotta figures

印象

Yìn xiàng


Impression of something

高速

Gāo sù


High speed

高速公路

Gāo sù gōng lù


Highway

交通

Jiāo tōng


Communication, traffic

游泳

Yóu yǒng


Swimming

游泳館

Yóu yǒng guǎn


Swimming pool


Department, section, MW for movies

Qiáo


Bridge

那裡/那裏

Nà lǐ


There

奇跡

Qí jī


Miracle, wonder

婚宴

Hūn yàn


Wedding reception

排球

Pái qiú


Volleyball

Yíng


Win

Shū


Lose (ex. a game), transport, convey, to donate, to enter (a password)

醒來

Xǐng lái


Wake up

藉口

Jiè kǒu


Excuse

設定

Shè dìng


Set up, install

誠實

Chéng shí


Honest

客戶

Kè hù


Client, customer

方向

Fāng xiàng


Direction, orientation

上次

Shàng cì


Previously, last time

Yóu


Swim, walk, travel, wander

紐約

Niǔ yuē


New York

博物館

Bó wù guǎn


Museum

按時

Àn shí


On time, meet the deadline

準時

Zhǔn shí


On time, punctual

突然

Tū rán


Sudden, abrupt

照相

Zhào xiàng


Take a picture

沒電

Méi diàn


Out of power, discharged, dead (batteries)

網站

Wǎng zhàn


Website

不夠

Bù gòu


Not enough

現金

Xiàn jīn


Cash

信用卡

Xìn yòng kǎ


Credit card

支票

Zhī piào


Cheque

有的

Yǒu de...


Some..., there is...


Level, grade, rank

Luàn


Messy, disorder, upheaval, riot, mixed up

乾淨

Gān jìng


Clean

經濟

Jīng jì


Economics

排隊

Pái duì


Line up

派對

Pài duì


Party

可能

Kě néng


Maybe

初級

Chū jí


Beginner, primary, junior

一共

Yī gòng


Altogether, total sum

河北

Hé běi


Hebei province in China (north of Beijing)

皇家

Huáng jiā


Royal

賬戶

Zhàng hù


Bank account

教室

Jiào shì


Classroom

霸王別姬

Bà wáng bié jī


"Farewell my Concubine" movie

首都

Shǒu dū


Capital city of a country

戲院

Xì yuàn


Movie theater

聽說

Tīng shuō


It is said, people say

上演

Shàng yǎn


To stage a play, to show a movie

同事

Tóng shì


Co-worker


According to (ex. 據他)

談起

Tán qǐ


Mention, to talk, bring up

感謝

Gǎn xiè


To thank

門口

Mén kǒu


Door opening

Bān


Class, team, work shift, ranking

總共

Zǒng gòng


Altogether, total sum


Oneself, from, since

來自

Lái zì


To come from (a place), 'From' field in email header

戴上

Dài shàng


To put on accessories (gloves, glasses, hats)

於是

Yúshì


Consequently, hence

聲音

Shēng yīn


Sound, voice

清楚

Qīng chǔ


Clear, easy to grasp, distinct

Bié


Others, leave, must not, to pin

壞了

Huàile


Become bad, spoiled, broken

Huàn


Change, exchange

不但

Bù dàn


Not only...but also (ex. 不但...而且... or 不但...也)

而且

Ér qiě


But also

不但...而且...

Bù dàn...Ér qiě...


Not only...But also...

Huò


Possibly, maybe, or

端午節

Duān wǔ jié


Dragon boat festival (around late May to mid June)

粽子

Zòng zi


Sticky rice wrapped in leaves

Huà


To row, limit, differentiate, draw (a line)

龍船

Lóng chuán


Dragon boat

紀念

Jì niàn


To commemorate, remember

生活

Shēng huó


To live, daily life, survive

楚國

Chǔ guó


Chu state in ancient China

Shī


Poem

詩人

Shī rén


Poet

表現

Biǎo xiàn


To show off, display, manifest, display

熱愛

ài


To be keen, passion

楚王

Chǔ wáng


King of Chu state in China

愛國

Ài guó


Patriotic

壞話

Huài huà


Slander

辨別

Biàn bié


Differentiate, distinguish

是非

Shì fēi


Right and wrong

聽信

Tīng xìn


To believe in what others say

Miǎn


To dismiss, avoid, should not, without

衰弱

Shuāi ruò


Weak, become weak

終於

Zhōng yú


Finally, eventually

秦國

Qín guó


Qin state in ancient China

征服

Zhēng fú


Conquer, subdue, vanquish

悲痛

Bēi tòng


Grieved, sorrowful

投江

Tóu jiāng


Jump into a river

自殺

Zì shā


Commit suicide

知道

Zhī dào


To know


River

字典

Zì diǎn


Dictionary

功課

Gōng kè


Homework, task, assignment

Ér


Furthermore, however

爬山

Pá shān


Hiking


Plum


Surname Li

得到

Dé dào


Obtain, receive, gain

Wàn


Ten thousand

悄悄

Qiāo qiāo


Secretly, quietly

人類

Rén lèi


Humanity

節約

Jié yuē


Frugal, use wisely

旅遊

Lǚ yóu


Trip, travel, journey (ex. for leisure)

影響

Yǐng xiǎng


To affect, to influence, disturb (can be used for negative or positive things)

留下

Liú xià


Leave behind, to keep, not to let sb go

那些

Nà xiē


Those (plural)

這些

Zhè xiē


These (plural)

奇蹟

Qí jī


Miracle, wonder

建築

Jiàn zhù


Architecture

別人

Bié rén


Other people

了不起

Liǎo bù qǐ


Amazing, terrific, extraordinary

超速

Chāo sù


High speed, speeding

在家裡

Zài jiā lǐ


At home

Duǎn


Short, brief, weak point, lacking

圖書館

Tú shū guǎn

Library

直飛

Zhí fēi


Direct flight

轉機

Zhuǎn jī


Flight transfer, favourable turn, take a turn for the better

飛機

Fēi jī


Airplane

專業

Zhuān yè


Specialized field, major studies, professional (ex. Sports player)

展覽

Zhǎn lǎn


Exhibition, show

Zhuān


Specialized, particular to sth.

故意

Gù yì


Deliberately, on purpose (used for negative things)

秘密

Mì mì


Secret

完全

Wán quán


Complete, entirely

老家

Lǎo jiā


Place of origin

貨商場

Huò shāng chǎng


Department store

產品

Chǎn pǐn


Products, goods

夜市

Yè shì


Night market

遊行

Yóu xíng


Parade

一部分

Yī bù fèn


A portion, subset

流浪漢

Liú làng hàn


Homeless person

無家可歸

Wú jiā kě guī


Homeless person


Law, method

糖醋魚

Táng cù yú


Sweet & sour fish

京劇

Jīng jù


Beijing Opera

泰坦尼克

Tài tǎn ní kè


RMS Titanic

悲劇

Bēi jù


Tragedy

喜劇

Xǐ jù


Comedy

動作片

Dòng zuò piàn


Action movie

恐怖片

Kǒng bù piàn


Horror movie

愛情片

Ài qíng piàn


Romance movie

記錄片

Jì lù piàn


Documentary

卡通

Kǎ tōng


Cartoons

成人

Chéng rén


Adult

兒童

Ér tóng


Children

歷史

Lì shǐ


History

戰爭

Zhàn zhēng


War, conflict

科幻

Kē huàn


Science fiction

科學

Kē xué


Science

科學家

Kē xué jiā


Scientist

音樂家

Yīn yuè jiā


Musician

演員

Yǎn yuán


Actor/Actress

導演

Dǎo yǎn


Director (movies)

海關

Hǎi guān


Customs (border crossing)

插隊

Chā duì


Cut in line

很久以前

Hěn jiǔ yǐ qián


Long time ago

不久以前

Bù jiǔ yǐ qián


Not long ago

加油

Jiā yóu


Adding oil, cheering someone on

加油站

Jiā yóu zhàn


Gas station

感激

Gǎn jī


Appreciate, be thankful for

安靜

Ān jìng


Quiet, peaceful

請假

Qǐng jià


Request vacation, request leave of absence

剛剛

Gāng gāng


Just now, recently

安全

Ān quán


Safe, secure

申請

Shēn qǐng


Register

野營

Yě yíng


Camping, lodgings

露營

Lù yíng


Camping outdoor (野營 is more commonly used)


Wild, plain, natural, outdoor

野餐

Yě cān


Picnic

Lǎn


Lazy

輕快

Qīng kuài


Lighthearted

正常

Zhèng cháng


Normal, regular

花時間

Huā shí jiān


Spend time

羨慕

Xiàn mù


Envious, admire

嫉妒

Jí dù


Jealous

Hèn


To hate

結婚

Jié hūn


Get married

訂婚

Dìng hūn


Engagement (proposal)

戒指

Jiè zhǐ


Finger ring

離婚

Lí hūn


Divorce

再婚

Zài hūn


To remarry

老人院

Lǎo rén yuàn


Home for elderly

奶奶

Nǎi nai


Grandmother (father's side)

國慶節

Guó qìng jié


China National day (Oct 1)

許願

Xǔ yuàn


Make a wish

吹蠟燭

Chuī là zhú


Blow (wax) candles

證書

Zhèng shū


Credentials, certificate

榮譽

Róng yù


Honor, credit

不一定

Bù yī dìng


Not for sure, maybe, not necessarily

要看

Yào kàn


Depends on...

性情

Xìng qíng


Mood, temperament

註冊

Zhù cè


Register, enroll

正式

Zhèng shì


Formal, official

美貌

Měi mào


Good looking, beautiful

眼鏡

Yǎn jìng


Eyeglasses

耳機

Ěr jī


Headphones

Dài


Bring, wear accessories (hats, glasses, jewellery)

穿

Chuān


Wear/put on (clothing)

再見

Zài jiàn


Goodbye (see you again)

Jiàn


Meet, interview, see

看見

Kàn jiàn


Able to see something

Dǒng


Understand

聽懂

Tīng dǒng


Understand (by listening)

Jiàn


MW for clothing, matters, events

Dùn


Stop, at once, MW for meals

餵食

Wè ishí


To feed

Guǎn


Care for, control over, be in charge of


Surname Guan

關心

Guān xīn


Caring, concerned

菲律賓

Fēi lǜ bīn


Philippines

越南

Yuè nán


Vietnam

新加坡

Xīn jiā pō


Singapore

談話

Tán huà


Talk, discussion

故事

Gù shì


Story, narrative

漢字

Hàn zì


Chinese characters

認字

Rèn zì


Recognize (Chinese) characters, know how to read

手套

Shǒu tào


Gloves

項鍊

Xiàng liàn


Necklace

耳環

Ěr huán


Earrings

話筒

Huà tǒng


Microphone, (telephone) receiver

叔叔

Shū shu


Father's younger brother

摘下

Zhāi xià


Take off, tear down

流利

Liú lì


Fluent

環境

Huán jìng


Environment, circumstances

快完

Kuài wán


Quickly finished, pass quickly

活動

Huó dòng


Activity, move around, excercise

比如說

Bǐ rú shuō


For example...

口語

Kǒu yǔ


Speaking ability, colloquial speech

方法

Fāng fǎ


Method of doing sth.

犯錯

Fàn cuò


Do something wrong (against sth.)

標準

Biāo zhǔn


Standard, norm, criteria

Gòu


Enough

辦法

Bàn fǎ


Method of doing sth.

主意

Zhǔ yì


Idea, suggestion

沒關係

Méi guān xì


No problem, it doesn't matter

Féi


Fat, fertile

吃完

Chī wán


Finished eating

和藹

Hé ǎi


Kind, gentle, nice

可親

Kě qīn


Kind, gentle, nice, easy-going

Jiǎng


Speak, tell, negotiate, speech, lecture

講故事

Jiǎng gù shì


Tell a story

勞動

Láo dòng


Labour (ex.勞動節 Labour Day)

中秋

Zhōng qiū


Mid-Autumn (festival)

軍人

Jūn rén


Serviceman, soldier (ex. 軍人節 Remembrance Day )

Jié


Festival (ex. 音樂節, 咖啡節), holiday, node, joint, segments (ex. Bible verses)

復活

Fù huó


Resurrection (ex. 復活節 Easter Monday)

萬聖

Wàn shèng


All saints


(Ex. 萬聖節 Halloween)

同志

Tóng zhì


Homosexual (ex. 同志節 Pride day)

划船

Huá chuán


Row a boat

差不多

Chà bù duō


Almost, more or less

Chà


Fall short of, lacking, inferior

偏好

Piān hào / Piān hǎo


Preference for sth. / as luck would have it

喜好

Xǐ hào


Fond of, preference

Shuāng


Pair, double, both

免稅

Miǎn shuì


Tax-free

雙胞胎

Shuāng bāo tāi


Twin

Jiāng


River

黃河

Huáng hé


Yellow river

Mèng


Dream

做夢

Zuò mèng


Dreaming, day-dreaming

表情

Biǎo qíng


Expression

適應

Shì yìng


Get used to, adapt

Zhǎo

Look for something, to call on sb, to return something

盡力

Jìn lì


Try one's best

忠於

Zhōng yú


Faithful

趕上

Gǎn shàng


Keep up with, overtake

期末

Qī mò


End of term

好運

Hǎo yùn


Good luck

舊友

Jiù yǒu


Old friend

約會

Yuē huì


Meeting, appointment, date

戶外

Hù wài


Outdoor

慚愧

Cán kuì


Ashamed

落後

Luò hòu


Fall behind

風格

Fēng gé


Style, format

特點

Tè diǎn


Characteristics, trait

耐心

Nài xīn


Patience

矛盾

Máo dùn


Contradiction, conflicting views

關係

Guān xì


Related, affect, relationship

半價

Bàn jià


Half price

搬家

Bān jiā


To move your home

直接

Zhí jiē


Directly

抓住

Zhuā zhù


Catch it, hold it

吉它

Jí tā


Guitar

分手

Fēn shǒu


Break up (a relationship)


Ride a bike or animal

驟然

Zhòu rán


Suddenly

省會

Shěng huì


Provincial capital

預報

Yù bào


Forecast, predict

合適

Hé shì


Suitable, fitting

退

Tuì


Return (for refund), go back, regress

學期

Xué qī


Term, semester


Body, form, or style (ex. 簡體, 身體)

代表

Dài biǎo


Represent, representative

比如

Bǐ rú


Example

馬馬虎虎

Mǎ mǎ hǔ hǔ


Careless, so-so

熱情

Rè qíng


Passion, enthusiastic, cordial

交朋友

Jiāo péng yǒu


Make friends

比方說

Bǐ fāng shuō


For example

Chú


Get rid of, divide, except for

Zhèng


Upright, main, straight, correct

建議

Jiàn yì


Suggest, propose, recommend

北部

Běi bù


Northern part (of a place)

設計

Shè jì


Plan, design