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阿姨
a1 yi2 maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child); CL:個|个[ge4]
a5 modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent
low; short (in length)
ai3 to love; affection; to be fond of; to like
爱好
ai4 hao4 to like; to take pleasure in; keen on; fond of; interest; hobby; appetite for; CL:個|个[ge4]
爱情
ai4 qing2 romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[ge4]
安静
an1 jing4 quiet; peaceful; calm
安排
an1 pai2 to arrange; to plan; to set up
安全
an1 quan2 safe; secure; safety; security
an4 dark; gloomy; hidden; secret; muddled; obscure; in the dark
按时
an4 shi2 on time; before deadline; on schedule
按照
an4 zhao4 according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of
ba1 eight; 8
ba3 to hold; to contain; to grasp; to take hold of; a handle; particle marking the following noun as a direct object; classifier for objects with handle
爸爸
ba4 ba5 (informal) father; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
ba5 (modal particle indicating polite suggestion); ...right?; ...OK?
bai2 white; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; reactionary; anti-communist; funeral; to stare coldly; to write wrong character; to state; to explain; vernacular; spoken lines in opera; surname Bai
bai3 hundred; numerous; all kinds of; surname Bai
ban1 to move; to shift; to remove; to transport; to apply indiscriminately; to copy mechanically
ban1 team; class; squad; work shift; classifier for groups; ranking; surname Ban; CL:個|个[ge4]
ban4 half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
办法
ban4 fa3 means; method; way (of doing sth); CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4]
办公室
ban4 gong1 shi4 an office; business premises; a bureau; CL:間|间[jian1]
帮忙
to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn
帮助
bang1 mang2 assistance; aid; to help; to assist
bao1 to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace; bundle; packet; to contract (to or for); surname Bao; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]
包括
bao1 kuo4 to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of
bao3 to eat till full; satisfied
保护
bao3 hu4 to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection; CL:種|种[zhong3]
保证
bao3 zheng4 guarantee; to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge; CL:個|个[ge4]
bao4 to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug or embrace; surround; cherish
报道
bao4 dao4 report; CL:篇[pian1],份[fen4]
报名
bao4 ming2 to sign up; to enter one's name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist
抱歉
bao4 qian4 sorry; We apologize!; to feel apologetic; to regret
报纸
bao4 zhi3 newspaper; newsprint; CL:份[fen4],期[qi1],張|张[zhang1]
杯子
bei1 zi5 cup; glass; CL:個|个[ge4],支[zhi1],枝[zhi1]
北方
bei3 fang1 north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River
北京
Bei3 jing1 Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China; Peking; PRC government
bei4 by (indicates passive-voice sentences or clauses); quilt; to cover (literary)
bei4 (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply
ben3 roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc; originally
本来
ben3 lai2 original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course
ben4 stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy
鼻子
bi2 zi5 nose; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]
bi3 (particle used for comparison and "-er than"); to compare; to contrast; to gesture (with hands); ratio
笔记本
bi3 ji4 ben3 notebook; CL:本[ben3]
比较
bi3 jiao4 compare; contrast; fairly; comparatively; relatively; quite; rather
比赛
bi3 sai4 competition (sports etc); match; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]
必须
bi4 xu1 to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily
毕业
bi4 ye4 graduation; to graduate; to finish school
bian4 a time; everywhere; turn; all over; one time
变化
bian4 hua4 change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:個|个[ge4]
标准
biao1 zhun3 (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:個|个[ge4]
表达
biao3 da2 to voice (an opinion); to express; to convey
表格
biao3 ge2 form; table; CL:張|张[zhang1],份[fen4]
表示
biao3 shi4 to express; to show; to say; to state; to indicate; to mean
表演
biao3 yan3 play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chang3]
表扬
biao3 yang2 to praise; to commend
bie2 to leave; to depart; to separate; to distinguish; to classify; other; another; do not; must not; to pin
别人
bie2 ren2 other people; others; other person
宾馆
bin1 guan3 guesthouse; CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1]
冰箱
bing1 xiang1 icebox; freezer cabinet; refrigerator; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4]
饼干
bing3 gan1 biscuit; cracker; cookie; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4]
并且
bing4 qie3 and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition
博士
bo2 shi4 doctor; court academician (in feudal China); Ph.D.
bu4 (negative prefix); not; no
不但
bu4 dan4 not only (... but also...)
不得不
bu4 de2 bu4 have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid
部分
bu4 fen4 part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[ge4]
不管
bu4 guan3 no matter (what, how); regardless of; no matter
不过
bu4 guo4 only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic)
不仅
bu4 jin3 not only (this one); not just (...) but also
不客气
bu4 ke4 qi5 you're welcome; impolite; rude; blunt; don't mention it
ca1 to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish
cai1 to guess
cai2 ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only (then); only if; just
材料
cai2 liao4 material; data; makings; stuff; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]
cai4 dish (type of food); vegetables; vegetable; cuisine; CL:盤|盘[pan2],道[dao4]
菜单
cai4 dan1 menu; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1]
参观
can1 guan1 to look around; to inspect; visit and observe
参加
can1 jia1 to participate; to take part; to join
cao3 grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1]
ceng2 layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.)
cha2 tea; tea plant; CL:杯[bei1],壺|壶[hu2]
cha4 differ from; short of; to lack; poor
差不多
cha4 bu5 duo1 almost; nearly; more or less
chang2 length; long; forever; always; constantly
chang2 to taste; flavor; (past tense marker); already; formerly; ever; once; test
长城
Chang2 cheng2 the Great Wall
长江
Chang2 jiang1 Changjiang river; Yangtze river
唱歌
chang4 ge1 to sing a song
超过
chao1 guo4 to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip
超市
chao1 shi4 supermarket (abbr.); CL:家[jia1]
chao3 to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise
衬衫
chen4 shan1 shirt; blouse; CL:件[jian4]
成功
cheng2 gong1 success; to succeed; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]
成绩
cheng2 ji4 achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
诚实
cheng2 shi2 honest; honesty; honorable; truthful
城市
cheng2 shi4 city; town; CL:座[zuo4]
成熟
cheng2 shu2 mature; ripe; Taiwan pr. cheng2 shou2
成为
cheng2 wei2 to become; to turn into
乘坐
cheng2 zuo4 to ride (in a vehicle)
chi1 to eat; to have one's meal; to eradicate; to destroy; to absorb; to suffer; to exhaust
吃惊
chi1 jing1 to be startled; to be shocked; to be amazed
迟到
chi2 dao4 to arrive late
重点
chong2 dian3 to recount (e.g. results of election); to re-evaluate
重新
chong2 xin1 again; once more; re-
抽烟
chou1 yan1 to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco)
chu1 to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
出差
chu1 chai1 to go on an official or business trip
出发
chu1 fa1 to start out; to set off
出生
chu1 sheng1 to be born
出现
chu1 xian4 to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
出租车
chu1 zu1 che1 taxi
厨房
chu2 fang2 kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1]
除了
chu2 le5 besides; apart from (... also...); in addition to; except (for)
穿
chuan1 to bore through; pierce; perforate; penetrate; pass through; to dress; to wear; to put on; to thread
chuan2 a boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1]
传真
chuan2 zhen1 fax; facsimile
窗户
chuang1 hu5 window; CL:個|个[ge4],扇[shan4]
chun1 spring (time); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life
词典
ci2 dian3 dictionary (of Chinese compound words); also written 辭典|辞典[ci2 dian3]; CL:部[bu4],本[ben3]
词语
ci2 yu3 word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases); term (e.g. technical term); expression
ci4 next in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior quality; substandard; order; sequence; hypo- (chemistry); classifier for enumerated events: time
cong2 from; via; passing through; through (a gap); past; ever (followed by negative, meaning never); (formerly pr. zong4 and related to 縱|纵) to follow; to comply with; to obey; to join; to engage in; adopting some mode of action or attitude; follower; retainer; accessory; accomplice; related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor; surname Cong
聪明
cong1 ming5 acute (of sight and hearing); clever; intelligent; bright; smart
从来
cong2 lai2 always; at all times; never (if used in negative sentence)
粗心
cu1 xin1 careless; thoughtless
cuo4 mistake; error; blunder; fault; cross; uneven; wrong; CL:個|个[ge4]
答案
da2 an4 answer; solution; CL:個|个[ge4]
打扮
da3 ban5 to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress
打电话
da3 dian4 hua4 to make a telephone call
打篮球
da3 lan2 qiu2 play basketball
打扰
da3 rao3 to disturb; to bother; to trouble
打扫
da3 sao3 to clean; to sweep
打算
da3 suan4 to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation; CL:個|个[ge4]
打印
da3 yin4 to print; to seal; to stamp
打折
da3 zhe2 to give a discount
打针
da3 zhen1 to give or have an injection
da4 big; huge; large; major; great; wide; deep; oldest; eldest
大概
da4 gai4 roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about
大家
da4 jia1 authority; everyone
大使馆
da4 shi3 guan3 embassy; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4]
大约
da4 yue1 approximately; about
dai4 band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; CL:條|条[tiao2]; to wear; to carry; to lead; to bring; to look after; to raise
dai4 to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support
代表
dai4 biao3 representative; delegate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4],名[ming2]; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of
大夫
dai4 fu5 doctor; minister of state (in pre-Han states); CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
代替
dai4 ti4 instead; to replace; to substitute (X for Y, or a number in an algebraic expression)
担心
dan1 xin1 anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious
蛋糕
dan4 gao1 cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4]
但是
dan4 shi4 but; however
dang1 to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
当地
dang1 di4 local
当然
dang1 ran2 only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt
当时
dang1 shi2 then; at that time; while
dao1 knife; CL:把[ba3]
导游
dao3 you2 tour guide; to conduct a tour; a guidebook
dao4 to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive
到处
dao4 chu4 in all places; everywhere
到底
dao4 di3 finally; in the end; when all is said and done; after all; to the end; to the last
道歉
dao4 qian4 to apologize; to make an apology
得意
de2 yi4 proud of oneself; pleased with oneself; complacent
de5 -ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
de5 structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
de5 of; structural particle: used before a noun, linking it to preceding possessive or descriptive attributive
dei3 to have to; must; ought to; to need to
deng1 lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3]
deng3 wait for; await
deng3 et cetera; and so on; et al. (and other authors); after; as soon as; once
di1 low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline
di3 background; bottom; base; the end of a period of time; towards the end of (last month)
弟弟
di4 di5 younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
地方
di4 fang1 region; regional (away from the central administration)
地球
di4 qiu2 the Earth; planet; CL:個|个[ge4]
地铁
di4 tie3 subway; metro
地图
di4 tu2 map; CL:張|张[zhang1],本[ben3]
第一
di4 yi1 first; number one
地址
di4 zhi3 address; CL:個|个[ge4]
dian3 drop (of liquid); stain; spot; speck; jot; dot stroke (in Chinese characters); decimal point; point; mark (of degree or level); a place (with certain characteristics); iron bell; o’clock; a little; a bit; some; (point) unit of measurement for type; to touch on briefly; to make clear; to light; to ignite; to kindle; period of time at night (24 minutes) (old); a drip; to dibble; classifier for small indeterminate quantities
电脑
dian4 nao3 computer; CL:臺|台[tai2]
电视
dian4 shi4 television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4]
电梯
dian4 ti1 elevator; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]
电影
dian4 ying3 movie; film; CL:部[bu4],片[pian4],幕[mu4],場|场[chang3]
电子邮件
dian4 zi3 you2 jian4 electronic mail; email; CL:封[feng1]
diao4 to fall; to drop; to lag behind; to lose; to go missing; to reduce; fall (in prices); to lose (value, weight etc); to wag; to swing; to turn; to change; to exchange; to swap; to show off; to shed (hair)
调查
diao4 cha2 investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
diu1 to lose; to put aside; to throw
dong1 east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord; surname Dong
dong1 winter
东西
dong1 xi5 thing; stuff; person; CL:個|个[ge4],件[jian4]
dong3 to understand; to know
动物
dong4 wu4 animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4]
动作
dong4 zuo4 movement; motion; action; CL:個|个[ge4]
dou1 all, both; entirely (due to) each; even; already
du2 to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1]
堵车
du3 che1 traffic jam; choking
肚子
du4 zi5 belly; abdomen; stomach; CL:個|个[ge4]
duan3 short or brief; to lack; weak point; fault
duan4 paragraph; section; segment; stage (of a process); classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc
duan4 to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely, definitely,decidedly
锻炼
duan4 lian4 to engage in physical exercise; to toughen; to temper
dui4 couple; pair; to be opposite; to oppose; to face; versus; for; to; correct (answer); to answer; to reply; to direct (towards sth); right
对不起
dui4 bu5 qi3 unworthy; to let down; I'm sorry; excuse me; pardon me; if you please; sorry? (please repeat)
对话
dui4 hua4 dialog; CL:個|个[ge4]
对面
dui4 mian4 opposite
dun4 stop; pause; to arrange; to lay out; to kowtow; to stamp; at once; classifier for meals, beating, tellings off etc: time, bout, spell, meal
duo1 many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi-
多么
duo1 me5 how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc)
多少
duo1 shao3 number; amount; somewhat
duo3 flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc
饿
e4 to be hungry; hungry
er2 and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
而且
er2 qie3 (not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore
儿童
er2 tong2 child; CL:個|个[ge4]
儿子
er2 zi5 son
耳朵
er3 duo5 ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]
er4 two; 2; stupid (Beijing dialect)
fa1 to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop; classifier for gunshots (rounds)
发烧
fa1 shao1 have a high temperature (from illness); have a fever
发生
fa1 sheng1 to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
发现
fa1 xian4 to find; to discover
发展
fa1 zhan3 development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand
法律
fa3 lu4 law; CL:條|条[tiao2], 套[tao4], 個|个[ge4]
翻译
fan1 yi4 to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
烦恼
fan2 nao3 agonize; agony; annoyance; upset; vexation; worries
反对
fan3 dui4 to fight against; to oppose; to be opposed to; opposition
反应
fan3 ying4 to mirror; to reflect; mirror image; reflection; fig. to report; to make known; to render; used erroneously for 反應|反应, response or reaction
饭馆
fan4 guan3 restaurant; CL:家[jia1]
范围
fan4 wei2 range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4]
方便
fang1 bian4 convenient; to help out; to make things easy for people; convenience; suitable; having money to spare; (euphemism) to go to the toilet
方法
fang1 fa3 method; way; means; CL:個|个[ge4]
方面
fang1 mian4 respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[ge4]
方向
fang1 xiang4 direction; orientation; path to follow; CL:個|个[ge4]
房间
fang2 jian1 room; CL:間|间[jian1]
访问
fang3 wen4 to visit; to call on; to interview; CL:次[ci4]
fang4 to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out; to set off (fireworks)
放弃
fang4 qi4 to renounce; to abandon; to give up
放暑假
fang4 shu3 jia4 take summer vacation
放心
fang4 xin1 to set one's mind at rest; to be at ease; to rest
非常
fei1 chang2 unusual; extraordinary; extreme; very; exceptional
飞机
fei1 ji1 airplane; CL: 架[jia4]
fen1 to divide; to separate; to allocate; to distinguish (good and bad); part or subdivision; fraction; one tenth (of certain units); unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm; minute; a point (in sports or games); 0.01 yuan (unit of money)
…分之…
fen1 zhi1 used for fractions and percentages, e.g. 四分之一 is 1/4 and 百分之一 is 1%
分钟
fen1 zhong1 minute
fen4 part; share; portion; copy; classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc
丰富
feng1 fu4 rich; plentiful; abundant
风景
feng1 jing3 scenery; landscape; CL:個|个[ge4]
否则
fou3 ze2 if not; otherwise; else; or else
符合
fu2 he2 in keeping with; in accordance with; tallying with; in line with; to agree with; to accord with; to conform to; to correspond with; to manage; to handle
服务员
waiter; waitress; attendant; customer service personnel; CL:個|个[ge4]
fu4 rich; surname Fu
附近
fu4 jin4 (in the) vicinity; nearby; neighboring; next to
父亲
fu4 qin1 father; also pr. with light tone [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4]
复习
fu4 xi2 to revise; to review; revision; CL:次[ci4]
复印
fu4 yin4 to photocopy; to duplicate a document
复杂
fu4 za2 complicated; complex
负责
fu4 ze2 to be in charge of; to take responsibility for; to be to blame; conscientious
改变
gai3 bian4 to change; to alter; to transform
gan1 to work; to do; to manage
干杯
gan1 bei1 to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup
干净
gan1 jing4 clean; neat
干燥
gan1 zao4 to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc); desiccation; dull; uninteresting; arid
gan3 to dare; daring; (polite) may I venture
感动
gan3 dong4 to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving
感觉
gan3 jue2 to feel; to become aware of; feeling; sense; perception; CL:個|个[ge4]
感冒
gan3 mao4 to catch cold; (common) cold; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]
感情
gan3 qing2 feeling; emotion; sensation; likes and dislikes; deep affection for sb or sth; relationship (i.e. love affair); CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]
感谢
gan3 xie4 (express) thanks; gratitude; grateful; thankful; thanks
刚才
gang1 cai2 just now; a moment ago
刚刚
gang1 gang5 just recently; just a moment ago
gao1 high; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific); surname Gao
高级
gao1 ji2 high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking
高兴
gao1 xing4 happy; glad; willing (to do sth); in a cheerful mood
告诉
gao4 su5 to tell; to inform; to let know
哥哥
ge1 ge5 older brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
ge4 individual; this; that; size; classifier for people or objects in general
ge4 each; every
个子
ge4 zi5 height; stature; build; size
gei3 to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (passive particle)
gen1 heel; to follow closely; to go with; to marry sb (of woman); with; towards; as (compared to); from (different from); and (in addition to)
根据
gen1 ju4 according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[ge4]
geng1 to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (eg of a sentry or guard)
公共汽车
gong1 gong4 qi4 che1 bus; CL:輛|辆[liang4],班[ban1]
公斤
gong1 jin1 kilogram (kg)
工具
gong1 ju4 tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc)
公里
gong1 li3 kilometer
公司
gong1 si1 (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jia1]
公园
gong1 yuan2 public park; CL:場|场[chang3]
工资
gong1 zi1 wages; pay; CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],月[yue4]
工作
gong1 zuo4 job; work; construction; task; CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],項|项[xiang4]
共同
gong4 tong2 common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative
gou3 dog; CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2]
gou4 to reach; to be enough
购物
gou4 wu4 shopping
孤单
gu1 dan1 lone; lonely; loneliness
估计
gu1 ji4 to estimate; to reckon; CL:個|个[ge4]
鼓励
gu3 li4 to encourage
鼓掌
gu3 zhang3 to applaud; to clap
顾客
gu4 ke4 client; customer; CL:位[wei4]
故事
gu4 shi4 old practice; CL:個|个[ge4]
故意
gu4 yi4 deliberately; on purpose
刮风
gua1 feng1 to be windy
gua4 to hang or suspend (from a hook etc); (of a telephone call) to hang up; to be worried or concerned; to make a phone call (topolect); to register or record; to hitch; classifier for sets or clusters of objects
guan1 mountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off; to concern; to involve
关键
guan1 jian4 crucial point; crux; CL:個|个[ge4]; key; crucial; pivotal
关系
guan1 xi4 relation; relationship; to concern; to affect; to have to do with; guanxi; CL:個|个[ge4]
关心
guan1 xin1 to care for sth; caring; concerned
关于
guan1 yu2 pertaining to; concerning; regarding; with regards to; about; a matter of
观众
guan1 zhong4 spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc)
管理
guan3 li3 to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4]
guang1 light; ray; CL:道[dao4]; bright; only; merely; to use up
广播
guang3 bo1 broadcast; widely spread; CL:個|个[ge4]
广告
guang3 gao4 to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; CL:項|项[xiang4]
guang4 to stroll; to visit
规定
gui1 ding4 provision; to fix; to set; to formulate; to stipulate; to provide; regulation; rule; CL:個|个[ge4]
gui4 expensive; noble; your (name); precious
国际
guo2 ji4 international
国家
guo2 jia1 country; nation; state; CL:個|个[ge4]
果然
guo3 ran2 really; sure enough; as expected
果汁
guo3 zhi1 fruit juice
guo4 (experienced action marker); to cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; excessively; too-; surname Guo
过程
guo4 cheng2 course of events; process; CL:個|个[ge4]
过去
(in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by
guo4 qu5 still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; else
还是
hai2 shi4 or; still; nevertheless
孩子
hai2 zi5 child
海洋
hai3 yang2 ocean; CL:個|个[ge4]
害怕
hai4 pa4 to be afraid; to be scared
害羞
hai4 xiu1 blush; shy
寒假
han2 jia4 winter vacation
han4 perspiration; sweat; CL:滴[di1],頭|头[tou2],身[shen1]; Khan (Persian or Mongol king or emperor); Khan (name); to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection)
汉语
Han4 yu3 Chinese language; CL:門|门[men2]
hang2 a row; series; age order (of brothers); profession; professional; relating to company
航班
hang2 ban1 scheduled flight; flight number; plane; scheduled sailing; sailing number; passenger ship
hao3 good; well; proper; good to; easy to; very; so; (suffix indicating completion or readiness)
好吃
hao3 chi1 tasty; delicious
好处
hao3 chu5 benefit; advantage; gain; profit; also pronounced hao3 chu4; CL:個|个[ge4]
好像
hao3 xiang4 as if; to seem like
hao4 day of a month; (suffix used after) name of a ship; (ordinal) number
号码
hao4 ma3 number; CL:堆[dui1],個|个[ge4]
he1 to drink; to shout (a command); My goodness!
he2 and; together with; with; sum; union; peace; harmony; surname He; Japanese related; Taiwan pr. han4
he2 river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]
合格
he2 ge2 qualified; meeting a standard; eligible (voter)
合适
he2 shi4 suitable; fitting; decent; to fit
盒子
he2 zi5 case
hei1 black; dark; abbr. for Heilongjiang 黑龍江|黑龙江 province in northeast China
黑板
hei1 ban3 blackboard; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4]
hen3 (adverb of degree); quite; very; awfully
hong2 bonus; popular; red; revolutionary
猴子
hou2 zi5 monkey; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
hou4 thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress
后悔
hou4 hui3 to regret; to repent
后来
hou4 lai2 afterwards; later
后面
hou4 mian5 rear; back; behind; later; afterwards
忽然
hu1 ran2 suddenly; all of a sudden
护士
hu4 shi5 nurse; CL:個|个[ge4]
互相
hu4 xiang1 each other; mutually; mutual
护照
hu4 zhao4 passport; CL:本[ben3],個|个[ge4]
hua1 flower; blossom; fancy pattern; CL:朵[duo3],支[zhi1],束[shu4],把[ba3],盆[pen2],簇[cu4]; to spend (money, time); surname Hua
花园
hua1 yuan2 garden; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4]
hua4 to draw; picture; painting; CL:幅[fu2],張|张[zhang1]
怀疑
huai2 yi2 to doubt; to suspect; doubt; suspicion; skeptical
huai4 bad; spoiled; broken; to break down
欢迎
huan1 ying2 to welcome; welcome
"huan2 to pay back; to return; surname Huan
环境
huan2 jing4 environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient
huan4 change; exchange
huang2 yellow; pornographic; to fall through
hui2 to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims); time; classifier for acts of a play; section or chapter (of a classic book)
回答
hui2 da2 to reply; to answer; the answer; CL:個|个[ge4]
回忆
hui2 yi4 to recall; recollection; CL:個|个[ge4]
hui4 can; be possible; be able to; will; be likely to; be sure to; to assemble; to meet; to gather; to see; union; group; association; CL:個|个[ge4]; a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is hui3)
会议
hui4 yi4 meeting; conference; CL:場|场[chang3],屆|届[jie4]
活动
huo2 dong4 to exercise; to move about; to operate; activity; loose; shaky; active; movable; maneuver; to use connections; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
活泼
huo2 po5 lively; vivacious; brisk; active
huo3 fire; CL:把[ba3]
火车站
huo3 che1 zhan4 train station
获得
huo4 de2 to obtain; to receive; to get
或者
huo4 zhe3 or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
机场
ji1 chang3 airport; airfield; CL:家[jia1],處|处[chu4]
基础
ji1 chu3 base; foundation; basis; underlying; CL:個|个[ge4]
鸡蛋
ji1 dan4 (chicken) egg; hen's egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]
激动
ji1 dong4 to excite; to agitate; exciting
几乎
ji1 hu1 almost; nearly; practically
机会
ji1 hui4 opportunity; chance; occasion; CL:個|个[ge4]
积极
ji1 ji2 active; energetic; vigorous; positive (outlook); proactive
积累
ji1 lei3 to accumulate; accumulation; cumulative; cumulatively
ji2 extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top
集合
ji2 he2 a congregation; to gather; a set
极其
ji2 qi2 extremely
及时
ji2 shi2 in time; promptly; without delay; timely
即使
ji2 shi3 even if; even though; given that
ji3 how much; how many; several; a few
ji4 to live (in a house); to lodge; to mail; to send; to entrust; to depend
记得
ji4 de5 to remember
计划
ji4 hua4 plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4]
季节
ji4 jie2 time; season; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
既然
ji4 ran2 since; as; this being the case
技术
ji4 shu4 technology; technique; skill; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4]
继续
ji4 xu4 to continue; to proceed with; to go on with
记者
ji4 zhe3 reporter; journalist; CL:個|个[ge4]
jia1 home; family; classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for specialists in some activity such as musician or revolutionary, corresponds to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian; surname Jia; CL:個|个[ge4]
加班
jia1 ban1 to work overtime
家具
jia1 ju4 furniture; CL:件[jian4],套[tao4]
加油站
jia1 you2 zhan4 gas station
jia3 fake; false; artificial; to borrow; if; suppose
价格
jia4 ge2 price; CL:個|个[ge4]
坚持
jian1 chi2 to continue upholding; to remain committed to; persistence; to persist; to uphold; to insist on; persevere
检查
jian3 cha2 inspection; to examine; to inspect; CL:次[ci4]
简单
jian3 dan1 simple; not complicated
减肥
jian3 fei2 to lose weight
减少
jian3 shao3 to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower
jian4 item; component; classifier for events, things, clothes etc
健康
jian4 kang1 health; healthy
见面
jian4 mian4 to meet; to see sb; CL:次[ci4]
将来
jiang1 lai2 in the future; future; the future; CL:個|个[ge4]
jiang3 to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasise; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
奖金
jiang3 jin1 premium; award money; a bonus
降低
jiang4 di1 to reduce; to lower; to bring down
jiao1 to teach
jiao1 to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over; to make friends; to intersect (lines)
骄傲
jiao1 ao4 arrogant; full of oneself; conceited; proud of sth; CL:個|个[ge4]
交流
jiao1 liu2 exchange; give-and-take; to exchange; to alternate; communication; alternating current (electricity)
交通
jiao1 tong1 to be connected; traffic; communications; liaison
jiao3 foot; leg; base; kick; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
jiao3 angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan; CL:個|个[ge4]
饺子
jiao3 zi5 dumpling; pot-sticker; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]
jiao4 to shout; to call; to order; to ask; to be called; by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
教室
jiao4 shi4 classroom; CL:間|间[jian1]
教授
jiao4 shou4 professor; to instruct; to lecture on; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
教育
jiao4 yu4 to educate; to teach; education
jie1 to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb; to connect; to catch; to join; to extend; to take one's turn on duty; take over for sb
街道
jie1 dao4 street; CL:條|条[tiao2]
结果
jie1 guo3 to bear fruit; CL:個|个[ge4]
接受
jie1 shou4 to accept; to receive
结婚
jie2 hun1 to marry; to get married; CL:次[ci4]
节目
jie2 mu4 program; item (on a program); CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4],套[tao4]
节日
jie2 ri4 holiday; festival; CL:個|个[ge4]
结束
jie2 shu4 termination; to finish; to end; to conclude; to close
节约
jie2 yue1 to economize; to conserve (resources); economy; frugal
姐姐
jie3 jie5 older sister; CL:個|个[ge4]
解决
jie3 jue2 to settle (a dispute); to resolve; to solve
解释
jie3 shi4 explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve; CL:個|个[ge4]
jie4 to lend; to borrow; excuse; pretext; by means of; to seize (an opportunity); to take (an opportunity)
介绍
jie4 shao4 to present; to introduce; to recommend; to suggest; to let know; to brief
今天
jin1 tian1 today; at the present; now
尽管
jin3 guan3 despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating
紧张
jin3 zhang1 nervous; keyed up; intense; tense; strained; in short supply; scarce; CL:陣|阵[zhen4]
jin4 near; close to; approximately
jin4 to advance; to enter; to come (or go) into; to receive or admit; to eat or drink; to submit or present; (used after a verb) into, in; to score a goal
进行
jin4 xing2 to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute
禁止
jin4 zhi3 to prohibit; to forbid; to ban
精彩
jing1 cai3 brilliant; splendid
经常
jing1 chang2 day to day; everyday; daily; frequently; constantly; regularly; often
经过
jing1 guo4 to pass; to go through; process; course; CL:個|个[ge4]
经济
jing1 ji4 economy; economic
京剧
Jing1 ju4 Beijing opera; CL:場|场[chang3],出[chu1]
经理
jing1 li3 manager; director; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
经历
jing1 li4 experience; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]; to experience; to go through
精神
jing1 shen2 spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4]
经验
jing1 yan4 to experience; experience
警察
jing3 cha2 police; policeman; policewoman; CL:個|个[ge4]
竟然
jing4 ran2 unexpectedly; to one's surprise; in spite of everything; in that crazy way; actually; to go as far as to
竞争
jing4 zheng1 to compete; competition
镜子
jing4 zi5 mirror; CL:面[mian4],個|个[ge4]
究竟
jiu1 jing4 after all (when all is said and done); actually; outcome; result
jiu3 (long) time; (long) duration of time
jiu3 nine; 9
jiu4 at once; right away; only; just (emphasis); as early as; already; as soon as; then; in that case; as many as; even if; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; to suffer; subjected to; to accomplish; to take advantage of; to go with (of foods); with regard to; concerning
jiu4 old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age)
举办
ju3 ban4 to conduct; to hold
举行
ju3 xing2 to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
拒绝
ju4 jue2 to refuse; to decline; to reject
距离
ju4 li2 distance; to be apart; CL:個|个[ge4]
句子
ju4 zi5 sentence; CL:個|个[ge4]
觉得
jue2 de5 to think; to feel
决定
jue2 ding4 to decide (to do something); to resolve; decision; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4]; certainly
咖啡
ka1 fei1 coffee; CL:杯[bei1]
kai1 to open; to start; to turn on; to boil; to write out (a medical prescription); to operate (vehicle); abbr. for 開爾文|开尔文 degrees Kelvin
开始
kai1 shi3 to begin; beginning; to start; initial; CL:個|个[ge4]
开玩笑
kai1 wan2 xiao4 to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke
kan4 to see; to look at; to read; to watch; to consider; to regard as; to view as; to treat as; to judge; (after repeated verb) to give it a try; depending on (how you're judging); to visit; to call on; to treat (an illness); to look after; Watch out! (for a danger)
看法
kan4 fa3 way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; CL:個|个[ge4]
看见
kan4 jian4 to see; to catch sight of
考虑
kao3 lu4 to think over; to consider; consideration
考试
kao3 shi4 exam; CL:次[ci4]
ke1 classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc
科学
ke1 xue2 science; scientific knowledge; scientific; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]
咳嗽
ke2 sou5 to cough; CL:陣|阵[zhen4]
ke3 thirsty
可爱
ke3 ai4 amiable; cute; lovely
可怜
ke3 lian2 pitiful; pathetic
可能
ke3 neng2 might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]
可是
ke3 shi4 but; however
可惜
ke3 xi1 it is a pity; what a pity; (it's) too bad
可以
ke3 yi3 can; may; possible; able to
ke4 quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals
ke4 subject; course; class; lesson; CL:堂[tang2],节|節[jie2],門|门[men2]
客人
ke4 ren2 visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4]
肯定
ken3 ding4 to be sure; to be certain; sure; certain; definite; to confirm; to affirm; affirmative
空气
kong1 qi4 air; atmosphere
空调
kong1 tiao2 air conditioning
恐怕
kong3 pa4 fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe
kou3 mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
ku1 to cry; to weep
ku3 bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; painstaking
裤子
ku4 zi5 trousers; pants; CL:條|条[tiao2]
kuai4 lump (of earth); chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; colloquial word for yuan (or other unit of currency such as Hong Kong or US dollar etc), usually as 塊錢|块钱
kuai4 rapid; quick; speed; rate; soon; almost; to make haste; clever; sharp (of knives or wits); forthright; plain-spoken; gratified; pleased; pleasant
快乐
kuai4 le4 happy; merry
筷子
kuai4 zi5 chopsticks; CL:對|对[dui4],根[gen1],把[ba3],雙|双[shuang1]
kuan1 lenient; wide; broad
kun4 to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute
困难
kun4 nan5 (financial etc) difficulty; problem; issue; CL:個|个[ge4]
扩大
kuo4 da4 to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope
la1 to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag; to draw
垃圾桶
la1 ji1 tong3 rubbish bin
la4 hot (spicy); pungent
lai2 to come; to arrive; to come round; ever since; next
来不及
lai2 bu5 ji2 there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth)
来得及
lai2 de5 ji2 there's still time; able to do sth in time
lan2 blue; indigo plant
lan3 lazy
浪费
lang4 fei4 to waste; to squander
浪漫
lang4 man4 romantic
lao3 prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
老虎
lao3 hu3 tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
老师
lao3 shi1 teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
le5 (modal particle intensifying preceding clause); (completed action marker)
tired; weary; to strain; to wear out; to work hard
leng3 cold
冷静
leng3 jing4 calm; cool-headed
li2 to leave; to part from; to be away from; (in giving distances) from; without (sth); independent of; one of the eight trigrams of the Book of Changes representing fire (old)
离开
li2 kai1 to depart; to leave
li3 lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裡|里 [li3]
理发
li3 fa4 a barber; hairdressing
理解
li3 jie3 to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding
礼貌
li3 mao4 courtesy; manners
礼物
li3 wu4 gift; present; CL:件[jian4],個|个[ge4],份[fen4]
理想
li3 xiang3 a dream; an ideal; perfection; ideal; perfect; desirable; CL:個|个[ge4]
厉害
li4 hai5 difficult to deal with; difficult to endure; ferocious; radical; serious; terrible; violent; tremendous; awesome
力气
li4 qi5 strength; CL:把[ba3]
例如
li4 ru2 for example; for instance; such as
历史
li4 shi3 history; CL:門|门[men2],段[duan4]
lia3 two (colloquial equivalent of 兩個|两个); both; some
lian2 to link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也, 都 etc) even; company (military)
联系
lian2 xi4 connection; contact; relation; in touch with; to integrate; to link; to touch
lian3 face; CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
练习
lian4 xi2 exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[ge4]
凉快
liang2 kuai5 nice and cold; pleasantly cool
liang3 both; two; ounce; some; a few; tael; weight equal to 50 grams
liang4 classifier for vehicles
liang4 bright; clear; resonant; to shine; to show; to reveal
聊天
liao2 tian1 to chat; to gossip
了解
liao3 jie3 to understand; to realize; to find out
邻居
lin2 ju1 neighbor; next door; CL:個|个[ge4]
ling2 zero; nought; zero sign; fractional; fragmentary; odd (of numbers); (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one); fraction; (in mathematics) remainder (after division); extra; to wither and fall; to wither
另外
ling4 wai4 additional; in addition; besides; separate; other; moreover; furthermore
liu2 to leave (eg a message); to retain; to stay; to remain; to keep; to preserve
流泪
liu2 lei4 to shed tears
流利
liu2 li4 fluent
流行
liu2 xing2 to spread; to rage (of contagious disease); popular; fashionable; prevalent; (math.) manifold
留学
liu2 xue2 to study abroad
liu4 six; 6
long4 lane; alley
lou2 house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]
lu4 road; path; way; CL:條|条[tiao2]
luan4 in confusion or disorder; in a confused state of mind; disorder; upheaval; riot; illicit sexual relations; to throw into disorder; to mix up; indiscriminate; random; arbitrary
旅游
lu3 you2 trip; journey; tourism; travel; tour
绿
lu4 green
律师
lu4 shi1 lawyer
妈妈
ma1 ma5 mama; mommy; mother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
麻烦
ma2 fan5 inconvenient; troublesome; to trouble or bother sb; to put sb to trouble
ma3 horse; abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚
马虎
ma3 hu5 careless; sloppy; negligent; skimpy
马上
ma3 shang4 at once, right away, immediately; lit. on horseback
ma5 (question tag)
mai3 to buy; to purchase
mai4 to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt
man3 full; filled; packed; fully; completely; quite; to reach the limit; to satisfy; satisfied; contented; to fill; abbr. for Manchurian
满意
man3 yi4 satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction
man4 slow
mang2 busy; hurriedly
mao1 cat; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
毛巾
mao2 jin1 towel; CL:條|条[tiao2]
帽子
mao4 zi5 hat; cap; CL:頂|顶[ding3]
mei2 (negative prefix for verbs); have not; not
没关系
mei2 guan1 xi5 it doesn't matter
mei3 each; every
美丽
mei3 li4 beautiful
妹妹
mei4 mei5 younger sister; fig. younger woman (esp. girl friend or rival); CL:個|个[ge4]
men2 gate; door; CL:扇[shan4]; gateway; doorway; CL:個|个[ge4]; opening; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; phylum or division (taxonomy); classifier for large guns; classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology
meng4 dream; CL:場|场[chang2],個|个[ge4]
mi3 rice; CL:粒[li4]; meter (classifier)
米饭
mi3 fan4 (cooked) rice
密码
mi4 ma3 code; secret code; password; pin number
免费
mian3 fei4 free (of charge)
面包
mian4 bao1 bread; CL:片[pian4],袋[dai4],塊|块[kuai4]
面条
mian4 tiao2 noodles
民族
min2 zu2 nationality; ethnic group; CL:個|个[ge4]
明白
ming2 bai5 clear; obvious; unequivocal; to understand; to realize
明天
ming2 tian1 tomorrow
名字
ming2 zi5 name (of a person or thing); CL:個|个[ge4]
母亲
mu3 qin1 mother; also pr. with light tone [mu3 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4]
目的
mu4 di4 purpose; aim; goal; target; objective; CL:個|个[ge4]
na2 to hold; to seize; to catch; to apprehend; to take
na3 how; which
哪儿
na3 r5 where?; wherever; anywhere
na4 that; those; then (in that case); commonly pr. nei4 before a classifier, esp. in Beijing
那儿
na4 r5 there
奶奶
nai3 nai5 (informal) father's mother; paternal grandmother; CL:位[wei4]
耐心
nai4 xin1 patient (adjective)
nan2 south
nan2 difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good
难道
nan2 dao4 don't tell me ...; could it be that...?
难过
nan2 guo4 feel sorry; be grieved
男人
nan2 ren2 a man; a male; men; CL:個|个[ge4]
难受
nan2 shou4 to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear
ne5 (question particle for subjects already mentioned)
nei4 inside; inner; internal; within; interior
内容
nei4 rong2 content; substance; details; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4]
neng2 to be able to; to be capable of; ability; capability; able; capable; can possibly; (usually used in the negative) to have the possibility of
能力
neng2 li4 capability; capable; able; ability; CL:個|个[ge4]
ni3 you (informal, as opposed to polite 您[nin2])
nian2 year; CL:個|个[ge4]
年级
nian2 ji2 grade; CL:個|个[ge4]
年龄
nian2 ling2 (a person's) age; CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4]
年轻
nian2 qing1 young
niao3 bird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]
nin2 you (polite, as opposed to informal 你[ni3])
牛奶
niu2 nai3 cow's milk; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1]
农村
nong2 cun1 rural area; village; CL:個|个[ge4]
nong4 to do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with
努力
nu3 li4 great effort; to strive; to try hard
暖和
nuan3 huo5 warm; nice and warm
女儿
nv3 er2 daughter
女人
nu3 ren2 woman
偶尔
ou3 er3 occasionally; once in a while; sometimes
爬山
pa2 shan1 to climb a mountain; to mountaineer; hiking; mountaineering
排列
pai2 lie4 array; arrangement; permutation (i.e. ordered choice of n elements out of m)
盘子
pan2 zi5 tray; plate; dish; CL:個|个[ge4]
判断
pan4 duan4 to decide; to determine; CL:個|个[ge4]
旁边
pang2 bian1 lateral; side; to the side; beside
pang4 fat; plump
跑步
pao3 bu4 to walk quickly; to march; to run
pei2 to accompany; to keep sb company
朋友
peng2 you5 friend; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
批评
pi1 ping2 to criticize; criticism; CL:個|个[ge4]
皮肤
pi2 fu1 skin; CL:種|种[zhong3]
啤酒
pi2 jiu3 beer; CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1]
脾气
pi2 qi4 temperament; disposition; temper; CL:個|个[ge4]
pian1 sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article
便宜
pian2 yi5 small advantages; to let sb off lightly; cheap; inexpensive
pian4 to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to fool; to hoodwink; to trick
piao4 ticket; ballot; bank note; CL:張|张[zhang1]; person held for ransom; amateur performance of Chinese opera; classifier for shipments and business transactions (topolect)
漂亮
piao4 liang5 pretty; beautiful
乒乓球
ping1 pang1 qiu2 table tennis; ping-pong; ping pong; table tennis ball; CL:個|个[ge4]
苹果
ping2 guo3 apple; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1]
平时
ping2 shi2 in normal times; in peacetime
瓶子
ping2 zi5 bottle; CL:個|个[ge4]
po4 broken; damaged; worn out; to break, split or cleave; to get rid of; to destroy; to break with; to defeat; to capture (a city etc); to expose the truth of
葡萄
pu2 tao5 grape
普遍
pu3 bian4 universal; general; widespread; common
普通话
pu3 tong1 hua4 Mandarin (common language); Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language); ordinary speech
qi1 seven; 7
妻子
qi1 zi5 wife; CL:個|个[ge4]
qi2 to ride (an animal or bike); to sit astride
其次
qi2 ci4 next; secondly
奇怪
qi2 guai4 strange; odd
其实
qi2 shi2 actually, in fact, really
其他
qi2 ta1 other; the others; else; other than (that person); in addition to the person mentioned above
其中
qi2 zhong1 among; in; included among these
起床
qi3 chuang2 to get up
起飞
qi3 fei1 to take off (in an airplane)
起来
qi3 lai5 beginning or continuing an action; upward movement; stand up
气候
qi4 hou4 climate; atmosphere; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
qian1 thousand
铅笔
qian1 bi3 (lead) pencil; CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1],桿|杆[gan3]
千万
qian1 wan4 ten million; countless; many; one must by all means
签证
qian1 zheng4 visa; certificate; to certify; CL:個|个[ge4]
qian2 coin; money; CL:筆|笔[bi3]
前面
qian2 mian4 ahead; in front; preceding; above
qiang2 wall; CL:面[mian4],堵[du3]
qiao1 extort; knock; to strike; to knock (at a door); to hit
qiao2 bridge; CL:座[zuo4]
巧克力
qiao3 ke4 li4 chocolate (loanword); CL:塊|块[kuai4]
亲戚
qin1 qi5 a relative (i.e. family relation); CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
qing1 light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral
清楚
qing1 chu5 clear; clearly understood; distinct
轻松
qing1 song1 gentle; relaxed
qing2 clear; fine (weather)
情况
qing2 kuang4 circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]
qing3 to ask; to invite; please (do sth); to treat (to a meal etc); to request
请假
qing3 jia4 ask for time off
请客
qing3 ke4 give a dinner party; entertain guests; invite to dinner
qiong2 exhausted; poor
qiu1 autumn; fall; harvest time; a swing; surname Qiu
区别
qu1 bie2 difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[ge4]
qu3 to take; to get; to choose; to fetch
qu4 to go; to go to (a place); to cause to go or send (sb); to remove; to get rid of; (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; to be apart from in space or time; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation); (of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
去年
qu4 nian2 last year
全部
quan2 bu4 whole; entire; complete
缺点
que1 dian3 weak point; fault; shortcoming; CL:個|个[ge4]
缺少
que1 shao3 lack; shortage of; shortfall; to be short (of); to lack
que4 but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
确实
que4 shi2 indeed; really; reliable; real; true
qun2 group; crowd; flock, herd, pack etc
裙子
qun2 zi5 skirt; CL:條|条[tiao2]
然而
ran2 er2 however; yet; but
然后
ran2 hou4 after; then (afterwards); after that; afterwards
rang4 to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth
re4 heat; to heat up; fervent; hot (of weather); warm up
热闹
re4 nao5 bustling with noise and excitement; lively
热情
re4 qing2 cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate; passionately
ren2 man; person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
人民币
ren2 min2 bi4 Renminbi (RMB); Chinese Yuan (CNY)
任何
ren4 he2 any; whatever; whichever; whatsoever
认识
ren4 shi5 to know; to recognize; to be familiar with; acquainted with sth; knowledge; understanding; awareness; cognition
认为
ren4 wei2 to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
任务
ren4 wu5 mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
认真
ren4 zhen1 conscientious; earnest; serious; to take seriously; to take to heart
reng1 to throw; to throw away
仍然
reng2 ran2 still; yet
ri4 sun; day; date, day of the month; abbr. for 日本|日本 Japan
日记
ri4 ji4 diary; CL:則|则[ze2],本[ben3],篇[pian1]
容易
rong2 yi4 easy; likely; liable (to)
如果
ru2 guo3 if; in case; in the event that
入口
ru4 kou3 entrance
ruan3 soft; flexible
san1 three; 3
san3 umbrella; parasol; CL:把[ba3]
散步
san4 bu4 to take a walk; to go for a walk
森林
sen1 lin2 forest; CL:片[pian4]
沙发
sha1 fa1 sofa; CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1]
商店
shang1 dian4 store; shop; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]
商量
shang1 liang5 to consult; to talk over; to discuss
伤心
shang1 xin1 to grieve; broken-hearted
shang4 on; on top; upon; first (of multiple parts); previous; last; upper; higher; above; to climb; to go into; to go up; to attend (class or university)
上班
shang4 ban1 to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office
上网
shang4 wang3 to be on the internet; to stretch a net (in a sports game or for covering sth); to be netted (of fish)
上午
shang4 wu3 morning; CL:個|个[ge4]
稍微
shao1 wei1 a little bit
shao3 few; little; lack
社会
she4 hui4 society; CL:個|个[ge4]
shei2 who; also pronounced shui2
shen1 close; deep; late; profound; dark (of color, water etc)
申请
shen1 qing3 to apply for sth; application (form etc); CL:份[fen4]
身体
shen1 ti3 (human) body; health; CL:個|个[ge4]
什么
shen2 me5 what?; who?; something; anything
甚至
shen4 zhi4 even; so much so that
生病
sheng1 bing4 to fall ill; to sicken
生活
sheng1 huo2 life; activity; to live; livelihood
生命
sheng1 ming4 life; living; biological; CL:個|个[ge4]
生气
sheng1 qi4 angry; mad; offended; animated; to get angry; to be enraged; to take offense; animation
生日
sheng1 ri4 birthday; CL:個|个[ge4]
声音
sheng1 yin1 voice; sound; CL:個|个[ge4]
sheng3 to save; to economize; to do without; to omit; to leave out; province; CL:個|个[ge4]
sheng4 to remain; to be left; to have as remainder
失败
shi1 bai4 to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4]
师傅
shi1 fu5 master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
湿润
shi1 run4 moist
失望
shi1 wang4 disappointed; to lose hope; to despair
狮子
shi1 zi5 lion; CL:隻|只[zhi1],頭|头[tou2]; Leo (star sign)
shi2 ten; 10
十分
shi2 fen1 to divide into ten equal parts; very; hundred percent; completely; extremely; utterly; absolutely
时候
shi2 hou5 time; length of time; moment; period
实际
shi2 ji4 actual; reality; practice
时间
shi2 jian1 time; period; CL:段[duan4]
食品
shi2 pin3 foodstuff; food; provisions; CL:種|种[zhong3]
实在
shi2 zai4 in reality; honestly; really; verily; concrete
使
shi3 to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger
使用
shi3 yong4 to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of
shi4 is; are; am; yes; to be
shi4 to test; to try; experiment; examination; test
市场
shi4 chang3 market place; market (also in abstract); abbr. for 超級市場|超级市场 supermarket; CL:個|个[ge4]
适合
shi4 he2 to fit; to suit
世纪
shi4 ji4 century; CL:個|个[ge4]
世界
shi4 jie4 world; CL:個|个[ge4]
事情
shi4 qing2 affair; matter; thing; business; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
适应
shi4 ying4 to suit; to fit; to be suitable; to adapt; to get used to sth
shou1 to receive; to accept; to collect; in care of (used on address line after name)
收到
shou1 dao4 receive
收入
shou1 ru4 to take in; income; revenue; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]
收拾
shou1 shi5 to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; to punish (colloquial); to manage
手表
shou3 biao3 wrist watch; CL:塊|块[kuai4],隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4]
首都
shou3 du1 capital (city); CL:個|个[ge4]
手机
shou3 ji1 cell phone; cellular phone; mobile phone; CL:部[bu4]
首先
shou3 xian1 first (of all); in the first place
shou4 tight; thin; lean
受不了
shou4 bu4 liao3 unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand
售货员
shou4 huo4 yuan2 salesperson; CL:個|个[ge4]
shu1 book; letter; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]; see also 書經|书经 Book of History
shu1 to lose; to transport; to donate; to enter (a password)
舒服
shu1 fu5 comfortable; feeling well
叔叔
shu1 shu5 father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. shu2 shu5; CL:個|个[ge4]
熟悉
shu2 xi1 to be familiar with; to know well
shu4 tree; CL:棵[ke1]
数量
shu4 liang4 amount; quantity; CL:個|个[ge4]
数学
shu4 xue2 mathematics; mathematical
数字
shu4 zi4 numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); CL:個|个[ge4]
刷牙
shua1 ya2 to brush teeth
shuai4 handsome; graceful; smart; commander in chief
shuang1 two; double; pair; both
shui3 water; river; liquid; beverage; additional charges or income; (of clothes) classifier for number of washes
水果
shui3 guo3 fruit; CL:個|个[ge4]
水平
shui3 ping2 level (of achievement etc); standard; horizontal
睡觉
shui4 jiao4 to go to bed; to go to sleep
顺便
shun4 bian4 conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort
顺利
shun4 li4 smoothly; without a hitch
顺序
shun4 xu4 sequence; order
说话
shuo1 hua4 to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word
说明
shuo1 ming2 to explain; to illustrate; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4]
硕士
shuo4 shi4 master's degree; learned person
司机
si1 ji1 chauffeur; driver; CL:個|个[ge4]
si3 to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely
si4 four; 4
song4 to deliver; to carry; to give (as a present); to present (with); to see off; to send
速度
su4 du4 speed; rate; velocity; CL:個|个[ge4]
塑料袋
su4 liao4 dai4 plastic bag
suan1 sour; sore; ache; acid
suan4 regard as; to figure; to calculate; to compute
虽然
sui1 ran2 although; even though; even if
随便
sui2 bian4 as one wishes; as one pleases; at random; negligent; casual; wanton
随着
sui2 zhe5 along with; in the wake of; following
sui4 classifier for years (of age); year; year (of crop harvests)
孙子
sun1 zi5 grandson; son's son
所以
suo3 yi3 therefore; as a result; so
所有
suo3 you3 all; to have; to possess; to own
ta1 he or him; (used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant); (used before sb's name for emphasis); (used as a meaningless mock object); other; another
ta1 she
ta1 it
tai2 desk; platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; desk; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machines; Taiwan (abbr.)
tai2 to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry
tai4 highest; greatest; too (much); very; extremely
态度
tai4 du5 manner; bearing; attitude; approach; CL:個|个[ge4]
太阳
tai4 yang2 sun; CL:個|个[ge4]
tan2 to speak; to talk; to converse; to chat; to discuss
弹钢琴
tan2 gang1 qin2 play the piano
tang1 soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiled
tang1 to wade; to trample; to turn the soil
tang2 sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4]
tang3 to recline; to lie down
讨论
tao3 lun4 to discuss; to talk over; CL:個|个[ge4]
讨厌
tao3 yan4 disgusting; troublesome; nuisance; nasty; to hate doing sth
特别
te4 bie2 especially; special; particular; unusual
特点
te4 dian3 characteristic (feature); trait; feature; CL:個|个[ge4]
teng2 (it) hurts; love fondly; ache; pain; sore
踢足球
ti1 zu2 qiu2 play soccer(football)
ti2 topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention; surname Ti; CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4]
提高
ti2 gao1 to raise; to increase
提供
ti2 gong1 to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish
提前
ti2 qian2 to shift to an earlier date; to bring forward; to advance
提醒
ti2 xing3 to remind; to call attention to; to warn of
体育
ti3 yu4 sports; physical education
天气
tian1 qi4 weather
tian2 sweet
填空
tian2 kong4 to fill a job vacancy; to fill in a blank (e.g. on questionnaire or exam paper)
tiao2 strip; item; article; clause (of law or treaty); classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc)
条件
tiao2 jian4 condition; circumstances; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; CL:個|个[ge4]
跳舞
tiao4 wu3 to dance
ting1 to listen; to hear; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin"); classifier for canned beverages
停止
ting2 zhi3 to stop; to halt; to cease
ting3 to stick out; to (physically) straighten up; to endure or hold out; straight; stiff; outstanding; extraordinary; rather; quite; very; classifier for machine guns
通过
tong1 guo4 by means of; through; via; to pass through; to get through; to adopt; to pass (a bill); to switch over
通知
tong1 zhi1 to notify; to inform; notice; notification; CL:個|个[ge4]
同情
tong2 qing2 compassion; relent; sympathize; sympathy
同事
tong2 shi4 colleague; co-worker; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
同学
tong2 xue2 (fellow) classmate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4]
同意
tong2 yi4 to agree; to consent; to approve
头发
tou2 fa5 hair (on the head)
突然
tu1 ran2 sudden; abrupt; unexpected
图书馆
tu2 shu1 guan3 library; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]
tui1 to push; to cut; to refuse; to reject; to decline; to shirk (responsibility); to put off; to delay; to push forward; to nominate; to elect
推迟
tui1 chi2 to postpone; to put off; to defer
tui3 leg; CL:條|条[tiao2]
tuo1 to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from
袜子
wa4 zi5 socks; stockings; CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4],雙|双[shuang1]
wai4 outside; in addition; foreign; external
wan2 to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire
wan2 toy; sth used for amusement; curio or antique (Taiwan pr. wan4); to play; to have fun; to trifle with; to keep sth for entertainment
完成
wan2 cheng2 complete; accomplish; perfect tense (grammar)
完全
wan2 quan2 complete; whole; totally; entirely
wan3 bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4]
晚上
wan3 shang5 in the evening; CL:個|个[ge4]
wan4 ten thousand; a great number
wang3 to go (in a direction); to; towards; (of a train) bound for; past; previous
网球
wang3 qiu2 tennis; CL:個|个[ge4]
往往
wang3 wang3 often; frequently
网站
wang3 zhan4 website; network station; node
忘记
wang4 ji4 to forget
危险
wei1 xian3 danger; dangerous
wei4 because of; for; to
wei4 position; location; place; seat; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
wei4 hello (interj., esp. on telephone); hey; to feed (sb or some animal)
味道
wei4 dao4 flavor; smell; hint of
为了
wei4 le5 in order to; for the purpose of; so as to
为什么
wei4 shen2 me5 why?; for what reason?
温度
wen1 du4 temperature; CL:個|个[ge4]
文化
wen2 hua4 culture; civilization; cultural; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]
文章
wen2 zhang1 article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4]
wen4 to ask
问题
wen4 ti2 question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
wo3 I; me; my
我们
wo3 men5 we; us; ourselves; our
握手
wo4 shou3 to shake hands
污染
wu1 ran3 pollution; contamination; CL:個|个[ge4]
wu2 -less; not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-
无聊
wu2 liao2 nonsense; bored
无论
wu2 lun4 no matter what or how; regardless of whether...
wu3 five; 5
误会
wu4 hui4 to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding; CL:個|个[ge4]
西
xi1 west
西瓜
xi1 gua1 watermelon; CL:條|条[tiao2]
西红柿
xi1 hong2 shi4 tomato; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
希望
xi1 wang4 to wish for; to desire; hope CL:個|个[ge4]
吸引
xi1 yin3 to attract (interest, investment etc); CL:個|个[ge4]
习惯
xi2 guan4 habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to; CL:個|个[ge4]
xi3 to wash; to bathe
喜欢
xi3 huan5 to like; to be fond of
洗手间
xi3 shou3 jian1 toilet; lavatory; washroom
洗衣机
xi3 yi1 ji1 washer; washing machine; CL:臺|台[tai2]
洗澡
xi3 zao3 to bathe; to take a shower
xia4 down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down
xia4 summer
下午
xia4 wu3 afternoon; p.m.; CL:個|个[ge4]
下雨
xia4 yu3 to rain; rainy
xian1 early; prior; former; in advance; first
先生
xian1 sheng5 teacher; Mister (Mr.); husband; doctor (topolect); CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
xian2 salted; salty; stingy; miserly
现代
xian4 dai4 modern times; modern age; modern era
羡慕
xian4 mu4 envious; envy; to admire
现在
xian4 zai4 now; at present; at the moment; modern; current; nowadays
限制
xian4 zhi4 to restrict; to limit; to confine; restriction; limit; CL:個|个[ge4]
xiang1 fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic; savory or appetizing; (to eat) with relish; (of sleep) sound; perfume or spice; joss or incense stick; CL:根[gen1]
相反
xiang1 fan3 opposite; contrary
香蕉
xiang1 jiao1 banana; CL:枝[zhi1],根[gen1],個|个[ge4],把[ba3]
相同
xiang1 tong2 identical; same
相信
xiang1 xin4 be convinced (that something is true); believe; to accept sth as true
详细
xiang2 xi4 detailed; in detail; minute
xiang3 to think; to believe; to suppose; to wish; to want; to miss
xiang3 to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises
xiang4 (look) like; similar (to); appearance; to appear; to seem; image; portrait; resemble; seem
xiang4 direction; orientation; to face; to turn toward; to; towards; shortly before; formerly; to side with; to be partial to; all along (previously); surname Xiang
消息
xiao1 xi5 news; information; CL:條|条[tiao2]
xiao3 small; tiny; few; young
小姐
xiao3 jie5 young lady; miss; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
小时
xiao3 shi2 hour; CL:個|个[ge4]
小说
xiao3 shuo1 novel; fiction; CL:本[ben3],部[bu4]
小心
xiao3 xin1 to be careful; to take care
xiao4 laugh; smile; CL:個|个[ge4]
效果
xiao4 guo3 result; effect; quality; CL:個|个[ge4]
笑话
xiao4 hua4 joke; jest; CL:個|个[ge4]
校长
xiao4 zhang3 (college, university) president; headmaster; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
xie1 some; few; several; (a measure word)
xie2 shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
xie3 to write
谢谢
xie4 xie5 to thank; thanks
xin1 new; newly; meso- (chemistry)
辛苦
xin1 ku3 hard; exhausting; with much toil; thanks for your trouble
心情
xin1 qing2 mood; frame of mind; CL:個|个[ge4]
新闻
xin1 wen2 news; CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4]
新鲜
xin1 xian1 fresh (experience, food etc); freshness
xin4 letter; mail; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random
信任
xin4 ren4 to trust; to have confidence in
信心
xin4 xin1 confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:個|个[ge4]
信用卡
xin4 yong4 ka3 credit card
兴奋
xing1 fen4 excited; excitement
星期
xing1 qi1 week; CL:個|个[ge4]
xing2 to walk; to go; to travel; a visit; temporary; makeshift; current; in circulation; to do; to perform; capable; competent; effective; all right; OK!; will do
行李箱
xing2 li5 xiang1 suitcase
xing3 to wake up; to awaken; to be awake
xing4 family name; surname; name; CL:個|个[ge4]
性别
xing4 bie2 gender; sex; distinguishing between the sexes
幸福
xing4 fu2 blessed; happiness; happy
性格
xing4 ge2 nature; disposition; temperament; character; CL:個|个[ge4]
兴趣
xing4 qu5 interest in (something); CL:個|个[ge4]
熊猫
xiong2 mao1 panda; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
Xiu1 surname Xiu
休息
xiu1 xi5 rest; to rest
需要
xu1 yao4 to need; to want; to demand; needs; to require
许多
xu3 duo1 many; a lot of; much
选择
xuan3 ze2 to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative
学生
xue2 sheng5 student; school child
学习
xue2 xi2 to learn; to study
学校
xue2 xiao4 school; CL:所[suo3]
xue3 snow; snowfall; CL:場|场[chang2]; to have the appearance of snow; to wipe away, off or out; to clean
xue4 blood; informal colloquial and Taiwan pr. xie3; also pr. xue3; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4]
压力
ya1 li4 pressure
牙膏
ya2 gao1 toothpaste; CL:管[guan3]
亚洲
Ya4 zhou1 Asia; Asian
ya5 (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
yan2 salt; CL:粒[li4]
严格
yan2 ge2 strict; stringent; tight; rigorous
研究生
yan2 jiu1 sheng1 graduate student; postgraduate student; research student
颜色
yan2 se4 color; CL:個|个[ge4]
严重
yan2 zhong4 grave; serious; severe; critical
演出
yan3 chu1 to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]
眼镜
yan3 jing4 spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副[fu4]
眼睛
yan3 jing5 eye; CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]
演员
yan3 yuan2 actor or actress; performer; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
阳光
yang2 guang1 sunshine; CL:線|线[xian4]
羊肉
yang2 rou4 mutton
养成
yang3 cheng2 to cultivate; to raise; to form (a habit); to acquire
样子
yang4 zi5 manner; air; looks; aspect
邀请
yao1 qing3 to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4]
要求
yao1 qiu2 to request; to require; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand; CL:點|点[dian3]
yao4 medicine; drug; cure; CL:種|种[zhong3],服[fu4]
yao4 important; vital; to want; will; going to (as future auxiliary); may; must
钥匙
yao4 shi5 key; CL:把[ba3]
爷爷
ye2 ye5 (informal) father's father; paternal grandfather; CL:個|个[ge4]
ye3 also; too; (in classical Chinese) final particle serving as copula
也许
ye3 xu3 perhaps; maybe
ye4 page; leaf
叶子
ye4 zi5 foliage; leaf; CL:片[pian4]
yi1 one; 1; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
一般
yi4 ban1 same; ordinary; common; general; generally; in general
一边
yi4 bian1 one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while
一定
yi2 ding4 surely; certainly; necessarily; fixed; a certain (extent etc); given; particular; must
衣服
yi1 fu5 clothes; CL:件[jian4],套[tao4]
一共
yi2 gong4 altogether
一会儿
yi2 hui4 r5 a while
一起
yi4 qi3 in the same place; together; with; altogether (in total)
一切
yi2 qie4 everything; every; all
医生
yi1 sheng1 doctor; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
一样
yi2 yang4 same; like; equal to; the same as; just like
医院
yi1 yuan4 hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4]
一直
yi1 zhi2 straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; from the beginning of ... up to ...; all along
yi3 to use; according to; so as to; by means of; in order to; by; with; because
以后
yi3 hou4 after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future
已经
yi3 jing1 already
以前
yi3 qian2 before; formerly; previous; ago
以为
yi3 wei2 to believe; to think; to consider; to be under the impression
椅子
yi3 zi5 chair; CL:把[ba3],套[tao4]
亿
yi4 a hundred million; calculate
意见
yi4 jian4 idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2]
艺术
yi4 shu4 art; CL:種|种[zhong3]
意思
yi4 si5 idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; CL:個|个[ge4]
yin1 overcast (weather); cloudy; shady; Yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang); negative (electric.); feminine; moon; implicit; hidden; genitalia
因此
yin1 ci3 thus; consequently; as a result
因为
yin1 wei4 because; owing to; on account of
音乐
yin1 yue4 music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4]
银行
yin2 hang2 bank; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]
饮料
yin3 liao4 drink; beverage
引起
yin3 qi3 to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse
印象
yin4 xiang4 impression; reflection; perception; CL:個|个[ge4]
应该
ying1 gai1 ought to; should; must
ying2 to beat; to win; to profit
影响
ying3 xiang3 an influence; an effect; to influence; to affect (usually adversely); to disturb; CL:股[gu3]
ying4 hard; stiff; strong; firm; to manage to do sth with difficulty; good (quality); able (person)
勇敢
yong3 gan3 brave; courageous
永远
yong3 yuan3 forever; eternal
yong4 to use; to employ; to have to; to eat or drink; expense or outlay; usefulness; hence; therefore
优点
you1 dian3 merit; benefit; strong point; advantage; CL:個|个[ge4]
幽默
you1 mo4 humor; humorous
优秀
you1 xiu4 outstanding; excellent
you2 to follow; from; it is for...to; reason; cause; because of; due to; to; to leave it (to sb); by (introduces passive verb)
尤其
you2 qi2 especially; particularly
游戏
you2 xi4 game; play; CL:場|场[chang3]
游泳
you2 yong3 swim
由于
you2 yu2 due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because
you3 to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be
友好
you3 hao3 friendly (relations)
有名
you3 ming2 famous; well-known
有趣
you3 qu4 interesting; fascinating; amusing
友谊
you3 yi4 companionship; fellowship; friendship
you4 (once) again; also; both... and...; again
右边
you4 bian5 right side; right, to the right
yu2 fish; CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3]
yu2 (same as 歟|欤, final particle expression doubt or surprise, similar to 吗 or 呢)
愉快
yu2 kuai4 cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted
于是
yu2 shi4 thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence
语法
yu3 fa3 grammar
羽毛球
yu3 mao2 qiu2 shuttlecock; badminton; CL:個|个[ge4]
语言
yu3 yan2 language; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3]
遇到
yu4 dao4 to meet; to run into; to come across
预习
yu4 xi2 to prepare a lesson
yuan2 Chinese monetary unit; dollar; primary; first; the Yuan or Mongol dynasty (1279-1368); surname Yuan
yuan2 circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (Yuan); tactful; to justify
原来
yuan2 lai2 original; former; originally; formerly; at first; so... actually
原谅
yuan2 liang4 to excuse; to forgive; to pardon
原因
yuan2 yin1 cause; origin; root cause; reason; CL:個|个[ge4]
yuan3 far; distant; remote
愿意
yuan4 yi4 to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth)
约会
yue1 hui4 appointment; engagement; date; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]
yue4 moon; month; CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]
yue4 to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more
阅读
yue4 du2 to read; reading
月亮
yue4 liang5 moon
yun2 (classical) to say
允许
yun3 xu3 to permit; to allow
运动
yun4 dong4 movement; campaign; CL: 場|场[chang3]; sports
杂志
za2 zhi4 magazine; CL:本[ben3],份[fen4],期[qi1]
zai4 again; once more; re-; second; another; then (after sth, and not until then)
zai4 (located) at; (to be) in; to exist; in the middle of doing sth; (indicating an action in progress)
再见
zai4 jian4 goodbye; see you again later
咱们
zan2 men5 we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to); I or me; you
暂时
zan4 shi2 temporary; provisional; for the time being
zang4 viscera; (anatomy) organ
早上
zao3 shang5 early morning; CL:個|个[ge4]; Good morning!
责任
ze2 ren4 responsibility; blame; duty; CL:個|个[ge4]
怎么
zen3 me5 how?; what?; why?
怎么样
zen3 me5 yang4 how?; how about?; how was it?; how are things?
增加
zeng1 jia1 to raise; to increase
增长
zeng1 zhang3 to grow; to increase
zhai3 narrow; narrow-minded; badly off
zhan4 station; to stand; to halt; to stop; branch of a company or organisation
zhang1 to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votes
zhang3 chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
丈夫
zhang4 fu5 husband; CL:個|个[ge4]
招聘
zhao1 pin4 recruitment; to invite applications for a job
着急
zhao2 ji2 to worry; to feel anxious
zhao3 to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to seek; to return; to give change
照顾
zhao4 gu5 to take care of; to show consideration; to attend to; to look after
照片
zhao4 pian4 photo; photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2]
照相机
zhao4 xiang4 ji1 camera; CL:個|个[ge4],架[jia4],部[bu4],台[tai2],隻|只[zhi1]
zhe4 this; these; (commonly pr. zhei4 before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
这儿
zhe4 r5 here
zhe5 particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending
zhen1 really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine
真正
zhen1 zheng4 genuine; real; true; genuinely
整理
zheng3 li3 to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage)
整齐
zheng3 qi2 orderly; neat; even; tidy
正常
zheng4 chang2 regular; normal; ordinary
正好
zheng4 hao3 just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that
证明
zheng4 ming2 proof; certificate; identification; testimonial; CL:個|个[ge4]; to prove; to testify; to confirm the truth of
正确
zheng4 que4 correct; proper
正式
zheng4 shi4 formal; official
正在
zheng4 zai4 in the process of (doing something or happening); while (doing)
zhi1 (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it
zhi1 classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
支持
zhi1 chi2 to be in favor of; to support; to back; support; backing; to stand by; CL:個|个[ge4]
知道
zhi1 dao5 to know; to be aware of
知识
zhi1 shi5 intellectual; knowledge-related; knowledge; CL:門|门[men2]
值得
zhi2 de5 to be worth; to deserve
直接
zhi2 jie1 direct; opposite: indirect 間接|间接; immediate; directly; straightforward
植物
zhi2 wu4 botanical; plant; vegetation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
职业
zhi2 ye4 occupation; profession; vocation; professional
zhi3 only; merely; just; but
zhi3 finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end
只好
zhi3 hao3 without any better option; to have to; to be forced to
只要
zhi3 yao4 if only; so long as
质量
zhi4 liang4 quality; mass (in physics); CL:個|个[ge4]
至少
zhi4 shao3 at least; (to say the) least
制造
zhi4 zao4 to manufacture; to make
中国
Zhong1 guo2 China; Middle Kingdom
中间
zhong1 jian1 between; intermediate; mid; middle
中文
Zhong1 wen2 Chinese; Chinese written language; Chinese writing
中午
zhong1 wu3 noon; midday; CL:個|个[ge4]
终于
zhong1 yu2 at last; in the end; finally; eventually
zhong3 abbr. for 物種|物种, genus; race; seed; breed; species; strain; kind; type; has guts (i.e. courage); nerve; classifier for types: kind, sort; classifier for languages
重点
zhong4 dian3 emphasis; focal point; priority; key; with the emphasis on; focusing on
重视
zhong4 shi4 to attach importance to sth; to value
重要
zhong4 yao4 important; significant; major
周末
zhou1 mo4 weekend
周围
zhou1 wei2 surroundings; environment; to encompass
zhu1 hog; pig; swine; CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2]
逐渐
zhu2 jian4 gradually
主动
zhu3 dong4 to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc)
主要
zhu3 yao4 main; principal; major; primary
主意
zhu3 yi5 plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]
zhu4 to live; to dwell; to stay; to reside; to stop
zhu4 invoke; pray to; wish; to express good wishes; surname Zhu
祝贺
zhu4 he4 to congratulate; congratulations; CL:個|个[ge4]
著名
zhu4 ming2 famous; noted; well-known; celebrated
注意
zhu4 yi4 to take note of; to pay attention to
专门
zhuan1 men2 specialist; specialized; customized
专业
zhuan1 ye4 specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4]; professional
zhuan4 earn; make a profit
zhuang4 to hit; to strike; to meet by accident; to run into; to bump against; to bump into
准备
zhun3 bei4 preparation; prepare
准确
zhun3 que4 accurate; exact; precise
准时
zhun3 shi2 on time; punctual; on schedule
桌子
zhuo1 zi5 table; desk; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4]
仔细
zi3 xi4 careful; attentive; cautious
zi4 letter; symbol; character; word; CL:個|个[ge4]; courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
字典
zi4 dian3 dictionary; character dictionary; CL:本[ben3]
自己
zi4 ji3 self; (reflexive pronoun); own
自然
zi4 ran2 nature; natural; naturally
自行车
zi4 xing2 che1 bicycle; bike; CL:輛|辆[liang4]
总结
zong3 jie2 to sum up; to conclude; summary; resume; CL:個|个[ge4]
总是
zong3 shi4 always
zou3 to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走); to change (shape, form, meaning)
zu1 to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax
组成
zu3 cheng2 component; part; element; constitute; make up
组织
zu3 zhi1 to organize; organization; organized system; nerve; tissue; CL:個|个[ge4]
zui3 mouth; beak; spout (of teapot etc); CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
zui4 most; the most; -est
最好
zui4 hao3 best; (you) had better (do what we suggest)
最后
zui4 hou4 final; last; finally; ultimate
最近
zui4 jin4 recent; recently; these days; latest; soon; nearest (of locations); shortest (of routes)
尊重
zun1 zhong4 esteem; respect; to honor; to value sth
昨天
zuo2 tian1 yesterday
左边
zuo3 bian5 left; the left side; to the left of
zuo4 to do; to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to act as; to engage in; to hold (a party); to be; to become; to function (in some capacity); to serve as; to be used for; to form (a bond or relationship); to pretend; to feign; to act a part; to put on appearance
zuo4 to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, airplane etc); to bear fruit; surname Zuo
zuo4 seat; base; stand; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects
做生意
zuo4 sheng1 yi4 to do business
座位
zuo4 wei4 seat; CL:個|个[ge4]
作业
zuo4 ye4 school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; to operate; CL:個|个[ge4]
作用
zuo4 yong4 to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; to play a role; corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization; CL:個|个[ge4]
作者
zuo4 zhe3 author; writer; CL:個|个[ge4]