Lesson 3: 时间 / Dates And Times

Front 1

九月

Back 1

September

Hint 1

jiǔ yuè

Front 2

月

Back 2

month

Hint 2

yuè

Front 3

十二

Back 3

twelve

Hint 3

shí' èr

Front 4

号

Back 4

(measure word for number in a series; day of the month)

Hint 4

hào

Front 5

星期

Back 5

day of the week（normally spoken and sometimes written）

Hint 5

xīng qī

Front 6

星期四

Back 6

Thursday

Hint 6

xīng qī sì

Front 7

生日

Back 7

birthday

Hint 7

shēng rì

Front 8

生

Back 8

to give birth to; to be born

Hint 8

shēng

Front 9

日

Back 9

day

Hint 9

rì

Front 10

今年

Back 10

this year

Hint 10

jīn nián

Front 11

年

Back 11

year

Hint 11

nián

Front 12

多

Back 12

how many/much; to what extent; many

Hint 12

duō

Front 13

大

Back 13

big; old

Hint 13

dà

Front 14

岁

Back 14

year (of age)

Hint 14

suì

Front 15

吃

Back 15

to eat

Hint 15

chī

Front 16

饭

Back 16

meal; (cooked) rice

Hint 16

fàn

Front 17

怎么样

Back 17

Is it OK?; How is that?; How does that sound?

Hint 17

zěn me yàng

Front 18

太 . . . 了

Back 18

too; extremely

Hint 18

tài . . . le

Front 19

谢谢

Back 19

to thank

Hint 19

xiè xie

Front 20

喜欢

Back 20

to like

Hint 20

xǐ huan

Front 21

菜

Back 21

dishes, cuisine

Hint 21

cài

Front 22

还是

Back 22

or

Hint 22

hái shi

Front 23

可是

Back 23

but

Hint 23

kě shì

Front 24

我们

Back 24

we

Hint 24

wǒ men

Front 25

点

Back 25

o' clock (lit. dot, point, thus "points on the clock")

Hint 25

diǎn

Front 26

半

Back 26

half, half an hour

Hint 26

bàn

Front 27

见

Back 27

to see

Hint 27

jiàn

Front 28

再见

Back 28

goodbye; see you again

Hint 28

zài jiàn

Front 29

再

Back 29

again

Hint 29

zài

Front 30

礼拜

Back 30

Day of the week (mainly for spoken）

Hint 30

lǐ bài

Front 31

星期日

Back 31

Sunday

Hint 31

xīng qī rì

Front 32

周

Back 32

Day of the week

Hint 32

zhōu

Front 33

周日

Back 33

Sunday （never 周 天）

Hint 33

zhōu rì

Front 34

两点（钟）

Back 34

2' O clock

Hint 34

liǎng diǎn （zhōng）

Front 35

分

Back 35

minute （can be omitted if minutes have two syllables)

Hint 35

fēn

Front 36

刻

Back 36

quarter hour

Hint 36

kè

Front 37

早上

Back 37

early morning before 8/9

Hint 37

zǎo shàng

Front 38

上午

Back 38

after 9 before noon

Hint 38

shàng wǔ

Front 39

中午

Back 39

noon

Hint 39

zhōng wǔ

Front 40

下午

Back 40

afternoon; pm; afternoon before 6

Hint 40

xiàwǔ

Front 41

晚上

Back 41

evening; night

Hint 41

wǎn shang

Front 42

现在

Back 42

now

Hint 42

xiàn zài

Front 43

事 （儿）

Back 43

matter; affair; event

Hint 43

shì（r）

Front 44

今天

Back 44

today

Hint 44

jīn tiān

Front 45

很

Back 45

very

Hint 45

hěn

Front 46

朋友

Back 46

friend

Hint 46

péng you

Front 47

忙

Back 47

busy

Hint 47

máng

Front 48

明天

Back 48

tomorrow

Hint 48

míng tiān

Front 49

晚饭

Back 49

dinner; supper

Hint 49

wǎn fàn

Front 50

为什么

Back 50

why

Hint 50

wèi shén me

Front 51

为

Back 51

for

Hint 51

wèi

Front 52

因为

Back 52

because

Hint 52

yīn wèi

Front 53

还

Back 53

also; too; as well

Hint 53

hái

Front 54

同学

Back 54

classmate

Hint 54

tóng xué

Front 55

认识

Back 55

to be acquainted with; to recognize

Hint 55

rèn shi

Front 56

新年

Back 56

New Year

Hint 56

xīn nián

Front 57

情人节

Back 57

Valentine's Day

Hint 57

Qíng rén jié

Front 58

母亲节

Back 58

Mother's Day

Hint 58

Mǔ qīn jié

Front 59

父亲节

Back 59

Father's Day

Hint 59

Fù qīn jié

Front 60

感恩节

Back 60

Thanksgiving

Hint 60

Gǎn' ēn jié