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许 Xǔ
(a Chinese family name) (N)
公寓 gōngyù
apartment block (N)
栋 dòng
(measure for a whole building); (apartment) block (M)
巷子[条] xiàngzi [tiáo]
a lane (N)
巷 xiàng
lane (M)
另外 lìngwài
in addition, also, besides (MA)
层 céng
storey (of a building) (M)
出租 chūzū
to rent out, ready to be rented (V)
租 zū
to rent (V)
租出去 zūchūqu
to rent out, already rented (RV)
按 àn
to press or place one's finger or hand on (V)
门铃 ménlíng
doorbell (N)
房子[栋] fángzi [dòng]
house [for a whole block] (N)
客厅[间] kètīng [jiān]
living room (PW)
谈话 tán-huà
to chat, to converse, to talk over (VO)
后来 hòulái
later, afterwards (MA)
电梯 diàntī
elevator (N)
上楼 shàng-lóu
to go upstairs (VO)
下楼 xià-lóu
to go downstairs (VO)
楼上 lóushàng
upstairs (PW)
楼下 lóuxià
downstairs (PW)
楼梯 lóutī
stairs, stairway, staircase (N)
卧室 wòshì
bedroom (PW)
卧房 wòfáng
bedroom (PW)
浴室 yùshì
bathroom (N)
厨房 chúfáng
kitchen (PW)
热水器[台] rèshuǐqì [tái]
hot water heater (N)
洗衣机[台] xǐyījī [tái]
washing machine (N)
空调 kōngtiáo
air conditioner (N)
冰箱 bīngxiāng [tái]
refrigerator (N)
坏了 huàile
broken (down), "out of order" (V)
家具 jiājù
furniture (N)
书桌 shūzhuō
desk (for studying) (N)
书架 shūjià
bookcase (N)
房费 fángfèi
house rent (N)
房租 fángzū
house rent (N)
房东 fángdōng
landlord, landlady (N)
押金 yājīn
key money (N)
电 diàn
electricity; to be electric powered (N/V)
煤气 méiqì
gas (for lighting & heating) (N)
算 suàn
to calculate, to compute, to count (V)
盒饭[盒] héfàn [hé]
lunch box (containing food) (N)
信箱 xìnxiāng
(house) letter box, P.O. Box (N)
通知单[张] tōngzhīdān [zhāng]
notification slip (N)
通知 tōngzhī
to notify, inform; notification (V/N)
窗口 chuāngkǒu
window (where business is done) (N)
窗户 chuānghu
window (in a building) (N)
领 lǐng
to collect (items) (V)
取 qǔ
to collect (items) (V)
包裹 bāoguǒ
parcel, package (N)
小包 xiǎobāo
small packet (N)
收 shōu
to receive, to accept (V)
收到 shōudào
to receive (RV)
身份证 shēnfènzhèng
I.D. Card (N)
图章 túzhāng
name chop or seal (N)
印章 yìnzhāng
name chop or seal (N)
盖章 gài-zhāng
to 'chop' a document (with a chop/seal) (VO)
签名 qiān-míng
to sign (one's) name (VO)
签字 qiān-zì
to sign (one's) name (VO)
居留证 jūliúzhèng
Resident Certificate (N)
劳动节 Láodòngjié
Labour Day (N)
特快专递 tèkuàizhuāndì
express mail (N)
快递 kuàidì
express mail (N)
称 chēng
to weigh (things) (V)
超重 chāozhòng
to exceed the weight limit (V)
过重 guòzhòng
to exceed the weight limit (V)
贴 tiē
to paste on, to stick on (V)
邮政编码 yóuzhèngbiānmǎ
postal district number, postal code (N)
邮编 yóubiān
postal district number, postal code (N)
信封 xìnfēng
envelope (N)
书店 shūdiàn
bookstore (PW)
文具 wénjù
stationary (N)
文具店 wénjùdiàn
stationary store (PW)
不过 búguò
but, nevertheless (MA)
发现 fāxiàn
to discover, to find out (V)
口袋 kǒudài
pocket (N)
快 kuài
about to, soon to (A)
邮筒 yóutǒng
public mailbox (N)
信筒 xìntǒng
public mailbox (N)
取款机 qǔkuǎnjī
cash dispenser (N)
取 qǔ
to withdraw (money) (N)
取款卡 qǔkuǎnkǎ
cash (withdrawal) card (N)
加拿大 Jiānádà
Canada (PW)
旅行 lǚxíng
travel, take a trip (N/V)
燕京饭店 Yānjīng fàndiàn
Yanjing (Yenching) Hotel (N)
饭店 fàndiàn
(tourist-style) hotel (PW)
兵马俑 bīngmǎyǒng
Terracotta Warriors & Horses (N)
地图[张] dìtú [zhāng]
map, atlas (N)
太原 Tàiyuán
Taiyuan (in Shanxi Province) (PW)
山西 Shānxī
Shanxi Province (PW)
地铁 dìtiě
subway (N)
地下铁路 dìxiàtiělù
subway (N)
又...又… yòu…yòu…
both…and…; (neg.) neither…nor… (A)
帕 pà
to fear, to be afraid of ; be afraid to (V/AV)
迷路 mílù
to lose one's way, to get lost (VO)
门口 ménkǒu
doorway; entrance (PW)
司机 sījī
chauffeur, driver (N)
离 lí
from (i.e. to be separated from) (CV)
远 yuǎn
far away, distant (SV)
堵车 dǔ-chē
to be blocked by vehicles; traffic jam (VO)
塞车 sèchē
to be blocked by vehicles; traffic jam (VO)
堵塞 dǔsè
(of traffic) to block or jam (V)
市区 shìqū
downtown area (PW)
交通 jiāotōng
traffic (N)
拥挤 yōngjǐ
crowded (SV)
开 kāi
to start/leave (of trains & buses) (V)
汽车站 qìchēzhàn
bus station (N)
近 jìn
near, close (to) (SV)
往 wǎng
towards (i.e. in a given direction) (CV)
向 xiàng
towards (i.e. in a given direction) (CV)
大家 dàjiā
everyone (N)
排队 pái-duì
to line up, to stand in a line (VO)
高速公路 gāosù gōnglù
freeway, expressway (N)
公里 gōnglǐ
kilometer (M )
左右 zuǒyòu
around about, approximately (MA)
聊天 liáo-tiān
to chat (VO)
报(纸)[份] bào(zhǐ) [fèn]
newspaper (N)
郭 Guō
(a Chinese family name) (N)
外套[件] wàitào [jiàn]
coat (N)
大衣 dàyī
overcoat (thicker than 外套) (N)
T 恤[件] T-xù [jiàn]
T-shirt (N)
牛仔裤 niúzǎikù [tiáo]
jeans (N)
地下 dìxià
underground (N)
地下室 dìxiàshì
basement, cellar (N)
欢迎光临 huānyíng guānglín
"Welcome and please grace us with your presence!" (EX)
欢迎 huānyíng
to welcome; "Welcome!" (V/EX)
光临 guānglín
"(Please) grace our place with your presence (usually in an invitation)" (EX)
男式的 nánshìde
men's style (clothes, etc.) (N)
女式的 nǚshìde
women's style (clothes, etc.) (N)
讲价(钱) jiǎng-jià (qián)
to 'talk price', to bargain (for a lower price) (VO)
砍价 kǎn jià
to 'talk price', to bargain (for a lower price) (VO)
好看 hǎokàn
good looking, handsome (people & things) (SV)
难看 nánkàn
ugly, unpleasant to look at (SV)
凉鞋[双] liángxié [shuāng]
sandals (N)
凉 liáng
(uncomfortably) cool; chilly (SV)
凉快 liángkuài
(comfortably) cool (SV)
直接 zhíjiē
directly; direct, straightforward (A/SV)
合适 héshì
suitable (SV)
还好 háihǎo
fortunately (EX)
进口 jìnkǒu
to import; imported (V/BF)
出口 chūkǒu
to export; exported (V/BF)
夹克[件] jiákè [jiàn]
jacket (N)
大儿子 dà érzi
eldest son (N)
大女儿 dà nǚér
eldest daughter (N)
流行 liúxíng
(of things) fashionable, popular; (of contagious disease) to spread, to be rampant (SV/V)
毛衣[件] máoyī [jiàn]
woolen sweater, sweater (N)
毛 máo
wool, woolen; hair (N)
样子 yàngzi
style, pattern (N)
对 X duì X
as regards X, concerning X (CV)
一样 yíyàng
equally, similarly; to be the same, similar, alike (A/SV)
周 Zhōu
(a Chinese family name) (N)
果酱 guǒjiàng
jelly or jam (N)
奶酪 nǎilào
cheese (N)
乳酪 rǔlào
cheese (N)
鲜奶 xiānnǎi
fresh milk (N)
什么的 shénmede
and so forth and so on; etc., etc., (EX)
木瓜 mùguā
papaya (N)
草莓 cǎoméi
strawberry (N)
芒果 mángguǒ
mango (N)
酸奶 suānnǎi
yogurt (N)
西瓜 xīguā
watermelon (N)
菠萝 bōluó
pineapple (N)
凤梨 fènglí
pineapple (N)
盒 hé
a box (of) (M)
盒子 hézi
a (small) box (N)
鸡蛋 jīdàn
chicken egg (N)
蛋 dàn
egg (N)
包 bāo
packet (of) (M)
米 mǐ
uncooked rice (N)
茶叶 cháyè
tea leaves (N)
袋茶 dàichá
tea bag (N)
泡茶 pào-chá
to make tea (VO)
泡 pào
to soak in (V)
咖啡伴侣 kāfēibànlǚ
coffeemate (N)
奶粉 nǎifěn
milk powder (N)
卖菜的 màicàide
a vegetable seller (N)
过一会儿 guò yíhuìr
after a while (EX)
过 guò
to pass; to cross over; to exceed (V)
熟 shú
ripe; cooked (as opposed to raw) (SV)
熟 shóu
ripe; cooked (as opposed to raw) (SV)
再 zài
then (in the future) (A )
新鲜 xīnxiān
fresh (SV)
青椒 qīngjiāo
green pepper (N)
青椒牛肉 qīngjiāo niúròu
green peppers with beef (N)
黄瓜 huángguā
cucumber (N)
葱 cōng
green onion (N)
点心 diǎnxīn
light refreshments; snacks (N)
饼干 bǐnggān
cookie (N)
黄油 huángyóu
butter (N)
人造黄油 rénzàohuángyóu
margarine (N)
塑料袋 sùliàodài
plastic bag (N)
塑料 sùliào
plastic (N)
塑胶 sùjiāo
plastic (N)
找 zhǎo
to give (¥ in) change (V)
日(常)用品 rì(cháng)yòngpǐn
daily necessities (N)
司马 Sīmǎ
(a Chinese family name) (N)
上街 shàng-jiē
to go shopping (VO)
牙刷[把] yáshuā [bǎ]
toothbrush (N)
刷(子) shuā(zi)
a brush; to brush, to scrub (N/V)
刷卡 shuākǎ
swipe card (N)
刷牙 shuā-yá
to brush one's teeth (VO)
牙齿[颗] yá(chǐ) [kē]
tooth, teeth (N)
香皂[块] xiāngzào [kuài]
soap [a piece of] (N)
洗衣粉 xǐyīfěn
soap powder (N)
洗发水 xǐfàshuǐ
shampoo (N)
头发 tóufa
hair (on the head) (N)
洗结精 xǐjiéjīng
dishwashing liquid (N)
洗碗 xǐ-wǎn
to wash the dishes (VO)
面巾纸 miànjīnzhǐ
facial tissues (N)
毛巾[条] máojīn [tiáo]
(Chinese) towel (N)
衣架 yījià
clothes hanger (N)
梳子[把] shūzi [bǎ]
comb; hair brush (N)
梳头发 shū-tóufa
to comb the hair (VO)
棉被[床] miánbèi [chuáng]
cotton quilt (N)
被子[床] bèizi [chuáng]
cotton quilt (N)
热水瓶 rèshuǐpíng
thermos flask, electric water hotpot (N)
打火机 dǎhuǒjī
(cigarette/gas) lighter (N)
邻居 línjū
neighbours (N)
比 bǐ
as compared with (CV)
牌子 páizi
a brand or make; a sign(board) (N)
茶壶 cháhú
teapot (N)
盖子 gàizi
cover, lid (N)
盖(起来) gài(qǐlái)
to cover (up/over) (an object) (V)
破 pò
to break (V)
破了 pòle
broken (V)
皮包 píbāo
(leather) handbag (N)
怎么办 zěnmebàn
"What's to be done about it?" (EX)
看病 kàn-bìng
to see/consult a doctor (about an illness); (of a doctor) to examine a patient, to practice medicine (VO)
邱 Qiū
(a Chinese family name) (N)
生病 shēng-bìng
to become ill, to be ill (VO)
病 bìng
illness, sickness, disease (N)
身体 shēntǐ
body; health (N)
不舒服 bù-shūfu
to be unwell, 'under the weather' (EX)
头疼 tóuténg
a headache; to have a headache (N/SV)
头 tóu
head (N)
疼 téng
to ache, to hurt, to be painful (V/SV)
痛 tòng
to ache, to hurt, to be painful (V/SV)
有(一)点儿, yǒu (yì)diǎnr
a little SV, slightly SV (A)
发烧 fā-shāo
to have a temperature or fever (VO)
药店 yàodiàn
drug store (N)
药 yào
medicine, (medicinal) drugs (N)
吃药 chī-yào
to take medicine (VO)
感冒 gǎnmào
to catch a cold or flu; a cold (VO/N)
除了...以外 chúle…yǐwài
except (for), apart from; besides, in addition to (EX)
拉肚子 lā dùzi
to have diarrhea (VO)
拉 lā
to pull (V)
肚子 dùzi
abdomen, belly (N)
医院 yīyuàn
hospital (N)
检查 jiǎnchá
to examine, to inspect; a (physical) checkup (V/N)
病人 bìngrén
patient (in a hospital) (N)
诊所 zhěnsuǒ
dispensary, medical clinic (N)
医生 yīshēng
(medical) doctor; Dr. (N)
大夫 dàifu
(medical) doctor; Dr. (N)
讨论 tǎolùn
to discuss (formally); (formal) discussion (V/N)
护士 hùshì
nurse (N)
过了 guòle
(indicates recent experience) (P)
好了 hǎole
well (after an illness) (SV)
胃 wèi
stomach (N)
呢 ne
(sentence partical used in questions) (P)
最近 zuìjìn
recently, lately (MA)
眼睛 yǎnjing
eyes (N)
郊游 jiāoyóu
(to go) on an outing; an outing (V/N)
马[匹] mǎ [pǐ]
(a Chinese family name); horse (N)
风景 fēngjǐng
scenery, landscape, view (N)
美(丽) měi(lì)
beautiful (SV)
烤肉 kǎoròu
barbecue (N/VO)
烤 kǎo
to bake, to roast (V)
野餐 yěcān
to have a picnic; picnic (V/N)
春节 Chūnjié
Chinese New Year; Lunar New Year Festival; Spring Festival (N)
过年 guò-nián
to celebrate the Chinese New Year (VO)
国庆(节) Guóqìng(jié)
National Day (October 1) (N)
朱 Zhū
(a Chinese family name) (N)
客人 kèrén
guest (N)
爬山 pá-shān
to climb mountains (VO)
登山 dēng-shān
to climb mountains (VO)
海边 hǎibiān
seaside, seashore (N)
海 hǎi
sea (N)
长城 Chángchéng
The Great Wall (PW)
照相机[部/架] zhàoxiàngjī [bù or jià]
camera (N)
照相 zhào-xiàng
to take photographs (VO)
照片[张] zhàopiàn [zhāng]
photograph (N)
相片[张] xiàngpiàn [zhāng]
photograph (N)
胶卷儿[卷] jiāojuǎnr [juǎn]
(photographic) film, the negative (N)
袋子 dàizi
a bag, a sack (N)
袋 dài
sack (of) (M)
加油站 jiāyóuzhàn
gas station (N)
加油 jiā-yóu
to refuel; to step on the gas; to step up effort; to cheer others on (in a sports race) (VO)
加 jiā
to add (up), to increase; plus (V)
汽油 qìyóu
gasoline (N)
送 sòng
to present/give (gifts); to deliver, to send (goods etc); to see (someone) off (V)
免费 miǎnfèi
free of charge, gratis (V/A)
打开 dǎkāi
to open (up) (RV)
开开 kāikāi
to open (up) (RV)
收音机[台] shōuyīnjī [tái]
radio (N)
音乐 yīnyuè
music (N)
快(要) kuài(yào)
about to, soon to (A)
马路 mǎlù
road, street (N)
大马路 dàmǎlù
main road (N)
人山人海 rénshānrénhǎi
to be extremely crowded (EX)
不但 búdàn
not only (MA)
不但...也 búdàn … yě
not only…but also (MA)
看见 kànjian
to see (RV)
花[朵] huā [duǒ]
flower (N)
鸟[只] niǎo [zhī]
bird (N)
叫 jiào
(of animals) to call (V)
时候 shíhou
time (N)
可爱 kěài
lovable, likable, cute (SV)
狗[只] gǒu [zhī]
dog (N)
猫[只] māo [zhī]
cat (N)
郑 Zhèng
(a Chinese family name) (N)
瑞士 Ruìshì
Switzerland (PW)
后天 hòutiān
the day after tomorrow (TW)
前天 qiántiān
the day before yesterday (TW)
青岛 Qīngdǎo
Qingdao (a port and coastal resort in Shandong province) (PW)
山东 Shāndōng
Shandong Province (PW)
明后天 mínghòutiān
tomorrow and/or the day after tomorrow (TW)
台风 táifēng
typhoon, hurricane (N)
风 fēng
wind (N)
关于 guānyú
concerning (CV)
强 qiáng
strong, powerful (SV)
暖和 nuǎnhuo
warm (of climate) (SV)
暖 nuǎn
warm (SV)
潮(湿) cháo(shī)
humid, damp (of climate) (SV)
遇到 yùdào
to meet up with, to bump into (e.g. an acquaintance) (RV)
气候 qìhòu
climate (N)
春天 chūntiān
spring (N)
春季 chūnjì
spring (N)
夏天 xiàtiān
summer (N)
夏季 xiàjì
summer (N)
秋天 qiūtiān
fall, autumn (N)
秋季 qiūjì
fall, autumn (N)
冬天 dōngtiān
winter (N)
冬季 dōngjì
winter (N)
四季 sìjì
the four seasons (N)
季节 jìjié
a season (N)
温度 wēndù
temperature (N)
度 dù
degree (centegrade or farenheit) (M)
下雪 xià-xuě
to snow (VO)
大部分 dàbùfèn
the great majority (of); for the most part (N)
部分 bùfèn
part of (N)
晴天 qíngtiān
a fine day, a cloudless day (N)
晴 qíng
fine (day), fair (weather) (SV)
前年 qiánnián
the year before last (TW)
后年 hòunián
the year after next (TW)
可怕 kěpà
fearful, dreadful, frightening (SV)
可 + V kě + V
-able (BF)
可爱 kěài
lovable, likeable (SV)
既然 jìrán
seeing that, since that (MA)
银行[家] yínháng [jiā]
bank (N)
廖 Liào
(a Chinese family name) (N)
下下礼拜 xiàxià lǐbài
the week after next (TW)
欧洲 Ōuzhōu
Europe (PW)
当天 dāngtiān
on that very day; on the same day (TW)
来不及 láibují
unable to make it in time; not enough time left to do it (RV)
第二天 dìèrtiān
the next day (TW)
生意人 shēngyìrén
businessman (N)
做生意 zuò-shēngyi
to do business (VO)
支票 zhīpiào
cheque (N)
开(支票) kāi (zhīpiào)
to write out (a cheque) (V)
支票本 zhīpiàoběn
cheque book (N)
支票簿 zhīpiàobù
cheque book (N)
旅行支票[张] lǚxíng zhīpiào [zhāng]
travelers cheques (N)
人民币 rénmínbì
RMB (Renminbi) (N)
日元 rìyuán
Japenese Yen (N)
美元 měiyuán
US $ (N)
大面额 dàmiàn'é
bank notes of large denominations (N)
填表 tián-biǎo
to fill out a blank form (VO)
填(写) tián(xiě)
to fill out (a blank form) (V)
表 biǎo
a blank form, chart, table; (taxi/gas/electricity) meter (N)
页 yè
page (e.g. in a book) (N/M)
复杂 fùzá
complicated (SV)
现金 xiànjīn
cash (N)
信用卡 xìnyòngkǎ
credit card (N)
丢 diū
to lose, misplace; to discard, to throw (away) (V)
申请 shēnqǐng
to apply (to some authority for …); application, request (V/N)
申请表 shēnqǐngbiǎo
application form (N)
经理 jīnglǐ
manager (of a company, bank) (N)
复印 fùyìn
to photocopy (V)
证件 zhèngjiàn
personal identification or certification (N)
过 guò
after; to pass (through) (V)
抽烟 chōu-yān
to smoke (cigarettes) (VO)
抱歉 bàoqiàn
"Sorry!" (more sincere than 对不起) (EX)
请客 qǐng-kè
to invite guests for a meal; to give a party (VO)
曾 Zēng
(a Chinese family name) (N)
酒店 jiǔdiàn
hotel (with a large restaurant); wine shop; public house (N)
火锅 huǒguō
firepot, chafing pot (N)
锅 guō
cooking pot, pan, wok (N)
炒米粉 chǎo mǐfěn
fried rice noodles (N)
米粉 mǐfěn
thin noodles (N)
牛排 niúpái
beef steak (N)
比萨饼 bǐsàbǐng
pizza (N)
春卷 chūnjuǎn
spring rolls (meat and/or vegetables rolled up in thin skins of batter) (N)
海鲜 hǎixiān
fresh sea food (N)
臭豆腐 chòu dòufu
smelly doufu, fermented beancurd (N)
臭 chòu
stinking, offensive-smelling (SV)
酸辣汤 suānlàtāng
hot & sour soup (seasoned with vinegar and pepper) (N)
酸 suān
sour, acid; aching (as in sore muscles) (SV)
饮料 yǐnliào
beverages, soft drinks (N)
花茶 huā chá
Jasmine tea (N)
果汁 guǒzhī
fruit juice (N)
汁 zhī
(fruit) juice; (meat) gravy/broth (N)
可口可乐 kěkǒukělè
Coca Cola (N)
可乐 kělè
cola (N)
中餐 zhōngcān
Chinese cuisine (N)
西餐 xīcān
Western cuisine (N)
味道 wèidào
a taste, flavor; smell, odor (N)
味儿 wèr
a taste, flavor; smell, odor (N)
免洗 miǎnxǐ
disposable (chopsticks, plates, bowls) (BF)
这样 zhèyàng
in this way, thus, so (EX)
样 yàng
kind (of), sort (of), type (of) (M)
也许 yěxǔ
perhaps, may be, possible (MA)
或许 huòxǔ
perhaps, may be, possible (MA)
们 men
(noun-suffix indicating the plural) (BF)
咸 xián
salty (SV)
盐 yán
salt (N)
醋 cù
vinegar (N)
胡椒 hújiāo
ground pepper (N)
快乐 kuàilè
happy (SV)
香 xiāng
(of food) smells delicious; fragrant, sweet-smelling (SV)
相信 xiāngxìn
to believe, to be convinced (that) (V)
V + V + 看 V + V + kàn
to have a go (at) …; try and see if … (V)
V + 看看 V + kànkàn
to have a go (at) …; try and see if … (V)
修理 xiūlǐ
to repair (V)
新西兰 Xīnxīlán
New Zealand (PW)
语言中心 yǔyán zhōngxīn
language center (PW)
语言[种] yǔyán [zhǒng]
language(s) (N)
中心 zhōngxīn
center; central point (N)
才 cái
only, just, merely (i.e. less than expected) (A)
完 wán
finish, completion; to finish (doing something) (RVE/V)
出门 chū-mén
to leave the house; to go out (VO)
距离 jùlí
distance (N)
转盘 zhuànpán
circle (N)
单行道 dānxíngdào
one-way street (N)
赶时间 gǎn-shíjiān
to be in a hurry, to make up for lost time (VO)
赶 gǎn
to hurry, rush, hasten; be in a rush or under pressure to complete (V/SV)
忽然 hūrán
suddenly, unexpectedly (MA)
见 jiàn
(sensory) perception of what is seen or heard (RVE)
线[条] xiàn [tiáo]
(telephone/computer) line; (cotton) thread, (brake) cable (N)
煞车 shā-chē
to apply the brakes, to brake; brakes (VO/N)
撞 zhuàng
to bump into, crash into, collide into (V)
到 dào
arrival (at a place); reach; attain (RVE)
靠 kào
near, by, against (V)
越 … 越 … yuè … yuè …
the more … the more … (A)
没(有)气了 méi(yǒu) qì le
to have no air (in a tire), to have a puncture (VO)
补胎 bǔ-tāi
to patch a tire, to mend a tire (VO)
补 bǔ
to patch or mend (e.g. a hole) (V)
拐弯儿 guǎi-wānr
to turn a corner, to make a turn (VO)
拐 guǎi
to turn (in a certain direction) (V)
转 zhuǎn
to turn (in a certain direction) (V)
懂 dǒng
understand, comprehend (RVE)
推 tuī
to push (lit. & fig.) (V)
打气筒 dǎqìtǒng
air pump (N)
打气 dǎ-qì
to inflate (a tire) (VO)
内胎 nèitāi
inner tube (N)
轮胎 lúntāi
tire (N)
洞 dòng
a hole; a cave (N)
补洞 bǔ-dòng
to patch up a hole (VO)
接 jiē
to answer (a telephone call) (V)
留话 liú-huà
to leave a (verbal) message (VO)
好 hǎo
satisfactory completion (RVE)
饱 bǎo
full/satisfied (after eating); to be full or satisfied (after eating) (RVE/SV)
教育 jiàoyù
education; to educate (N/V)
大二 dà èr
university sophomore (N)
大一 dà yī
university freshman (N)
高中 gāozhōng
Senior High School (grades 10-12) (N)
上高中 shàng gāozhōng
to go to Senior High School (VO)
小学 xiǎoxué
Primary School (N)
小学生 xiǎoxuéshēng
Primary School student (N)
年级 niánjí
grade or year (in school/college) (M)
博士 bóshì
Dr. (non medical) / doctorate/doctoral degree (N)
戴眼镜 dài yǎnjìng
to wear glasses (VO)
副 fù
(measure for eye glasses) (M)
眼镜店 yǎnjìngdiàn
optician shop (N)
清(楚) qīng(chu)
clear, distinct (RVE)
补习班 bǔxíbān
cram class; cram school (N)
补习 bǔxí
to receive extra tutoring; to cram (for exams) (VO)
考上 kǎoshàng
to pass an exam (into a certain school) (RV)
作业 zuòyè
(student's) homework (N)
班车 bānchē
school bus (N)
初中 chūzhong
Junior High School (grades 7-9) (N)
要不然 yàoburán
otherwise, or else (MA)
不然 bùrán
otherwise, or else (MA)
赶上 gǎnshàng
to catch up with… (or to make it in time for……) (RV)
幼儿园 yòuéryuán
kindergarten (N)
学费 xuéfèi
tuition fee (N)
起 qǐ
afford ($); respect for (RVE)
西方 xīfāng
western (N)
西方人 xīfāngrén
westerner (N)
功课 gōngkè
school work; school lessons (N)
图书馆 túshūguǎn
library (N)
答案 dá'àn
answers (to examination question, puzzles etc.) (N)
毕业 bìyè
to graduate; graduation (V/N)
成绩 chéngjì
scholastic results (or sports competition records) (N)
成绩单 chéngjìdān
school report card (showing scholastic results) (N)
自我介绍 zìwǒ jièshào
to introduce oneself (EX)
国际 guójì
international (BF)
教会 jiàohuì
church (i.e. the organisation) (N)
教堂 jiàotáng
church (i.e. the building) (N)
称呼 chēnghu
to call someone (by their proper title), to address (someone) (V)
校长 xiàozhǎng
principal or headmaster (of a school/college); president or chancellor (of a university) (N)
长 zhǎng
head of … (BF)
家长 jiāzhǎng
head of the family or household (N)
船长 chuánzhǎng
captain/skipper (of a boat) (N)
名片[张] míngpiàn [zhāng]
name card, calling card (N)
非洲 Fēizhōu
Africa (PW)
(出)生 chūshēng
to be born (V)
长大 zhǎngdà
to grow up, to attain adulthood (RV)
长 zhǎng
to grow (V)
大 dà
large, big, tall (RVE)
部 bù
part, section, area (M)
边 biān
side, edge, border, section (M)
这边 zhèbiān
this side, over here (PW)
乡下 xiāngxià
countryside, rural area (PW)
老家 lǎojiā
one's (native) home (N)
基督徒 jīdūtú
Protestant Christian (N)
基督教 jīdūjiào
Protestant Christianity (N)
连 lián
even (i.e. including) (CV)
家人 jiārén
family members (N)
爷爷 yéye
grandpa, grandfather (N)
奶奶 nǎinai
grandma, grandmother (N)
有钱 yǒu qián
to be rich, affluent (SV)
家庭 jiātíng
family, home, household (N)
舅舅 jiùjiu
my mother's brother (maternal uncle) (N)
阿姨 āyí
aunt (mother's sister); 'aunty' (general usage) (N)
去世 qùshì
to die (V)
死 sǐ
to die (V)
经济 jīngjì
economics, the economy; to be economical, to economize (N/SV)
系 xì
department (in university) (N/M)
压力 yālì
pressure (N)
学位 xuéwèi
academic degree (N)
拿 ná
to obtain (an academic degree) (V)
博士学位 bóshì xuéwèi
doctoral degree (N)
电脑[台] diànnǎo [tái]
computer (N)
电子计算机 diànzǐ jìsuànjī
computer (N)
上班 shàng-bān
to go to the office, to start work (VO)
下班 xià-bān
to finish work (i.e. leave the office after working hours are over) (VO)
软件 ruǎnjiàn
(computer) software (N)
软 ruǎn
soft (SV)
硬件 yìngjiàn
(computer) hardware (N)
硬 yìng
hard (SV)
俄罗斯 éluósī
Russia (PW)
俄国 éguó
Russia (PW)
世界 shìjiè
the world (N/PW)
竞争 jìngzhēng
competition (business, not sports); to compete, to vie for (N/V)
卡片 kǎpiàn
card, cardboard (N)
情况 qíngkuàng
situation, state of affairs, circumstances (N)
新年 xīnnián
New Year (N)
假期 jiàqī
holiday (N)
生活 shēnghuó
life(style), living, livelihood; to live (N/V)
拼音 pīnyīn
romanization (N)
拼 pīn
to spell (a word) (V)
并不 bìng bù
actually not…… (MA)
并没(有) bìng méi(yǒu)
actually not…… (MA)
学会 xuéhuì
to master (what is being studied) (RV)
会 huì
to master (a skill) (RVE)
查 chá
to look up, to consult (e.g. in a dictionary); to investigate, to look into (V)
字典 zìdiǎn
dictionary (N)
词典 cídiǎn
dictionary (N)
词汇 cíhuì
vocabulary (N)
生词 shēngcí
new vocabulary (N)
词 cí
a word of more than one syllable; words, expressions (N)
找到 zhǎodào
to find (RV)
找着 zhǎozháo
to find (RV)
动词 dòngcí
verb (N)
副词 fùcí
adverb (N)
名词 míngcí
noun (N)
形容词 xíngróngcí
adjective (N)
造句 zào-jù
to make/create sentences (VO)
翻译 fānyì
to translate, to interpret; translator, interpreter (V/N)
背 bèi
to memorize, to learn by heart (V)
背书 bèi-shū
to memorize lessons; to recite out aloud (VO)
录音机[台] lùyīnjī [tái]
tape recorder (N)
磁带[盘] cídài [pán]
cassette tape (N)
录音 lù-yīn
to record (sound) (VO)
听力 tīnglì
listening comprehension (N)
口音 kǒuyīn
accent (N)
用功 yònggōng
to work hard (at studies), to be studious (SV)
复习 fùxí
to review lessons learned (V)
多音字 duōyīnzì
a Chinese character which can be pronounced in more than one way (N)
弄懂 nòngdǒng
to work at something until it's understood (RV)
弄 nòng
to do, to make, to deal with (wide meaning) (V)
担心 dānxīn
to worry about; to be worried about (SV/V)
爱好 àihào
hobby, pastime (N)
兴趣 xìngqu
interests; interest, enthusiasm (N)
网球场 wǎngqiúchǎng
tennis court (N)
网球 wǎngqiú
tennis (N)
打网球 dǎ-wǎngqiú
to play tennis (VO)
吉他[把] jítā [bǎ]
guitar (N)
弹 tán
to play a stringed instrument (except those played with a bow) (V)
对…有兴趣 duì … yǒu xìngqù
to be interested in … (EX)
对…感兴趣 duì … gǎn xìngqù
to be interested in … (EX)
书法 shūfǎ
calligraphy (N)
太极拳 tàijíquán
shadow boxing (N)
打太极拳 dǎ tàijíquán
to shadow box (V)
羽毛球 yǔmáoqiú
badminton (N)
排球 páiqiú
volleyball (N)
参加 cānjiā
to participate in; to join (in) (V)
队 duì
team (N/BF)
队员 duìyuán
team member (N)
电(子)游(戏) diàn(zǐ)yóu(xì)
electronic games (N)
桥牌 qiáopái
bridge (card game) (N)
打桥牌 dǎ qiáopái
to play bridge (card game) (V)
玩桥牌 wán qiáopái
to play bridge (card game) (V)
桥[座] qiáo [zuò]
bridge (N)
脚[只] jiǎo [zhī]
foot [for one] (N)
受伤 shòu-shāng
to be injured, to get hurt (VO)
受轻伤 shòu qīng shāng
to be lightly hurt (VO)
受重伤 shòu zhòng shāng
to be seriously injured (VO)
轻 qīng
light (i.e. not heavy) (SV)
重 zhòng
heavy, weighty (SV)
散步 sànbù
to go for a stroll (VO)
录像带[盘] lùxiàngdài [pán]
video tape (N)
放录像带 fàng lùxiàngdài
to play a video tape (V)
录像机[台] lùxiàngjī [tái]
videocassette recorder (N)
带 dài
(of vehicles) to carry (goods/people) (V)
被 bèi
by (indicates the passive) (CV)
偷 tōu
to steal (V)
圣诞节 Shèngdànjié
Christmas (N)
报告 bàogào
a report; to report (N/V)
上网 shàng-wǎng
to connect to the internet (VO)
网络 wǎngluò
the internet or web (N)
不见了 bújiànle
to have disappeared (EX)
难过 nánguò
to feel bad or sad (about something) (owing to some misfortune) (SV)
着急 zhāojí
anxious, worried (SV)
礼物[份] lǐwù [fèn]
a present, gift (N)
档‘案 dàng'àn
(computer) file; a file (in a filing cabinet) (N)
存 cún
to save or deposit (V)
存档 cún-dàng
to save a (computer) file, to place on file (VO)
存钱 cún-qián
to deposit money (in an account); to save up money (VO)
磁盘 cípán
computer disk (N)
软盘 ruǎnpán
computer disk (N)
键盘 jiànpán
keyboard (for computer, typewriter or piano) (N)
打印机[台] dǎyìnjī [tái]
(computer) printer (N)
(打)印 (dǎ)yìn
to print (V)
屏幕 píngmù
(computer) monitor; the screen (N)
显示器 xiǎnshìqì
(computer) display (N)
紧张 jǐnzhāng
nervous; tense (SV)
多 + SV duō
how + SV ? (i.e. to what extent?) (QW)
不到 bú-dào
less than …; not reach (a certain number) ()
公分 gōngfēn
centimeter, c.m. (M)
公尺 gōngchǐ
metre (M)
米 mǐ
metre (M)
拖鞋[双] tuōxié [shuāng]
slippers (N)
起来 qǐlái
to surface in one's memory, recall to mind; upwards; up; start to … (RVE)
心[颗] xīn [kē]
heart; mind (N)
哭 kū
to cry; to cry about (something) (V)
着 zháo
(successful attainment) (RVE)
前 + Nu + M qián + Nu + M
the previous, last (SP)
邮递员 yóudìyuán
mailman (N)
广告 guǎnggào
advertisement, publicity (N)
单(子) dān(zi)
a small form or slip of paper with writing on it (BF)
单子[张] dānzi [zhāng]
a list (of something); a piece of paper with writing on it (N)
从 … 起 cóng … qǐ
starting from …, from … on (EX)
降价 jiàng-jià
to drop in price, to lower in price (VO)
涨价 zhǎng-jià
to go up in price, to rise in price (VO)
还不错 hái búcuò
not bad! so-so (EX)
还可以 hái kěyǐ
not bad! so-so (EX)
柜台 guìtái
counter (e.g. in a bank or large store) (N)
车祸 chēhuò
vehicle accident (N)
着(呢)   zhe (ne)
(verb suffix indicating ongoing action) (P)
卡车[辆]  kǎchē [liàng]
truck (N)
吓一跳 xiàyítiào
to be startled; to scare, to frighten (VO)
吓 xià
to startle, to scare, to frighten (someone) (V)
吓死了 xiàsǐle
to (be) frighten(ed) to death (RV)
腿[条] tuǐ [tiáo]
leg (N)
手[只] shǒu [zhī]
hand (N)
没什么 méi shénme
it's nothing; not very (EX/A)
车辆 chēliàng
vehicles (N)
乱 luàn
chaotic, disorderly; confused (SV)
乱七八糟 luànqībāzāo
in confusion; at 6's and 7's (SV)
怎么办 zěnmebàn
"What's to be done about it?" "What to do now?" (EX)
只好 zhǐhǎo
to have no alternative but to …; to be forced to …; had better… (A)
速度 sùdù
speed, velocity (N)
速(度)限(制) sù(dù) xiàn(zhì)
speed limit (N)
限制 xiànzhì
limitation, restriction; to restrict (N/V)
超速 chāosù
to exceed the speed limit; speeding (VO)
超过 chāoguò
to exceed, surpass, be more than (V)
掉头 diàotóu
to do a U-turn (V)
驾(驶执)照 jià(shǐzhí)zhào
driver's license (N)
执照 zhízhào
license (e.g. lawyer's license) (N)
行驶执照 xíngshǐzhízhào
vehicle license (N)
罚单 fádān
a fine, road penalty (i.e. the piece of paper) (N)
罚款 fákuǎn
a fine ($) (N)
罚 fá
to fine (someone) (V)
保险公司 bǎoxiǎn gōngsī
insurance company (N)
保险 bǎoxiǎn
insurance; to insure (against mishap) (N/V)
等 děng
when, until (V)
弄好了 nònghǎole
to have dealt with the matter in a satisfactory way; to have completed dealing with a matter (RV)
创可贴 chuāngkětiē
band-aid (N)
医疗保险 yīliáobǎoxiǎn
(China's) National Health Insurance (N)
医疗保险卡 yīliáobǎoxiǎn kǎ
National Health Insurance Card (N)
卡 kǎ
card (i.e. Christmas card) (N)
放心 fàngxīn
to feel at ease or at peace (about); rest assured (that all is O.K.) (V/SV)
头盔[顶] tóukuī [dǐng]
safety helmet (N)
帽子[戴] màozi [dài]
hat, cap (N)
系 jì
to fasten (belts) / to tie (shoelaces) (V)
安全带 ānquándài
safety belt (N)
安全 ānquán
safe, secure; safety, security (SV/N)
交(给) jiāo (gěi)
to hand (something) over to … (V)
师母 shīmǔ
wife of one's teacher or of a Rev. (N)
牧师 mùshī
minister of religion; Rev. (Protestant) (N)
吃得惯 chīdeguàn
accustomed to eating (something) (RV)
惯 guàn
accustomed to, used to (RVE)
做菜 zuò-cài
to cook, to prepare food (VO)
做饭 zuò-fàn
to cook, to prepare food (VO)
冰(的) bīng(de)
ice(d) (N)
吸管[根] xīguǎn [gēn]
straw (for drinking) (N)
糖果[块] tángguǒ [kuài]
candy (N)
叫 jiào
to tell/call/require (someone to do something) (V)
乖 guāi
well-behaved (of young children) (SV)
式 shì
style, model, type, form (BF)
中式 zhōngshì
Chinese style (N)
西式 xīshì
western style (N)
早点 zǎodiǎn
(light) breakfast (N)
烧饼 shāobǐng
pastry (eaten at breakfast) (N)
三明治 sānmíngzhì
sandwich (N)
汉堡(包) hànbǎo(bāo)
hamburger (N)
蛋糕[块] dàngāo [kuài]
(western-style) cake (N)
沙发[张/套] shāfā [zhāng / tào]
sofa (N)
切 qiē
to cut, to slice (V)
梨(子) lí(zi)
pear (N)
甜 tián
sweet (SV)
葡萄 pútao
grapes (N)
我自己来 wǒ zìjǐ lái
"I'll help myself." (EX)
地毯[块] dìtǎn [kuài]
carpet, rug (N)
慢慢吃 mànmàn chī
"Please take your time eating!" (EX)
慢慢 mànmàn
to take one's time (doing something) (polite) (A)
倒垃圾 dào lājī
to throw out the trash/garbage (VO)
倒(掉) dào(diào)
to empty out; to pour out (liquids) (V)
垃圾车 lājī chē
garbage truck (N)
旅游 lǚyóu
touring, traveling (N/V)
五一劳动节 Wǔyī láodòng jié
Labor Day, May Day (May 1) (N)
包括 bāokuò
to include, to be comprised of (V)
苏州 Sūzhōu
Suzhou (in Jiangsu Province) (PW)
江苏 Jiāngsū
Jiangsu Province (PW)
桂林 Guìlín
Guilin (in Guangxi Province) (PW)
广西 Guǎngxī
Guangxi Province (PW)
一个人 yíge rén
alone, by oneself (N)
我一个人 wǒ yíge rén
I (verb) alone, I (verb) by myself (EX)
度假 dù-jià
to go away on vacation (VO)
一大早 yídàzǎo
very early in the morning (TW)
旅行社 lǚxíngshè
travel agency (N)
订 dìng
to book, to reserve; to order (an item of purchase) (V)
旅客 lǚkè
traveler, passenger (N)
退票 tuì-piào
to return a ticket for a refund (VO)
特快 tèkuài
fast train (N)
软卧 ruǎnwò
soft sleeper (N)
硬卧 yìngwò
hard sleeper (N)
硬座 yìngzuò
hard seat (on trains) (N)
挤 jǐ
to be crowded; to squeeze (SV/V)
过夜 guò-yè
to stay the night (at a place) (VO)
夜 yè
(measure for nights) (M)
夜里 yèli
nighttime, during the night, at night (TW)
南京 / 何南 Nánjīng / Hénán
(names of two roads) (N)
路口 lùkǒu
T' junction, road junction; entrance to a road/street (PW)
红绿灯 hónglǜdēng
traffic lights, stop lights (N)
灯 dēng
an electric light or a lamp (N)
方向 fāngxiàng
direction (N)
市中心 shìzhōngxīn
city center, downtown (N)
时刻表 shíkèbiǎo
timetable; schedule (e.g. trains, buses, planes (N)
时间表 shíjiānbiǎo
timetable; schedule (e.g. school classes) (N)
湖 hú
lake (N)
天堂 tiāntáng
heaven (N)
名产 míngchǎn
a famous product (of a place) (N)
特产 tèchǎn
a famous product (of a place) (N)
圈 quān
a lap (of a running track); to circle (e.g. around a word with a pen) (M/V)
圈子 quānzi
a circle (N)
室友 shìyǒu
roommate (N)
同屋 tóngwū
roommate (N)
河[条] hé [tiáo]
river (N)
开学 kāi xué
school starts (at the beginning of a semester) (VO)
故宫 Gùgōng
the Imperial Palace (N)
故宫博物院 Gùgōng bówùyuàn
the Palace Museum (N)
博物馆 bówùguǎn
museum (N)
春假 chūnjià
spring vacation (N)
南方 nánfāng
the south (e.g. of China) (PW)
南方人 nánfāngrén
a southerner (N)
昆明 Kūnmíng
Kunming (in Yunnan Province) (PW)
云南 Yúnnán
Yunnan Province (PW)
大陆 dàlù
the mainland, the continent (PW)