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ba (modal particle indicating polite suggestion); ...right?; ...OK?

biàn a time; everywhere; turn; all over; one time

变化

biàn huà change; variation; to change; to vary; CL:個|个[gè]

别人

bié rén other people; others; other person

bié to leave; to depart; to separate; to distinguish; to classify; other; another; do not; must not; to pin

标准

biāo zhǔn (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:個|个[gè]

表达

biǎo dá to voice (an opinion); to express; to convey

表格

biǎo gé form; table; CL:張|张[zhāng],份[fèn]

表示

biǎo shì to express; to show; to say; to state; to indicate; to mean

表扬

biǎo yáng to praise; to commend

表演

biǎo yǎn play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chǎng]

爸爸

bà ba (informal) father; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]

办法

bàn fǎ means; method; way (of doing sth); CL:條|条[tiáo],個|个[gè]

办公室

bàn gōng shì an office; business premises; a bureau; CL:間|间[jiān]

bàn half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half

报道

bào dào report; CL:篇[piān],份[fèn]

报名

bào míng to sign up; to enter one's name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist

抱歉

bào qiàn sorry; We apologize!; to feel apologetic; to regret

bào to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug or embrace; surround; cherish

报纸

bào zhǐ newspaper; newsprint; CL:份[fèn],期[qī],張|张[zhāng]

dāo knife; CL:把[bǎ]

dēng lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhǎn]

děi to have to; must; ought to; to need to

děng "et cetera; and so on; et al. (and other authors); after; as soon as; once

děng to wait for; to await

dī low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline

dōng east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord; surname Dong

dōng winter

东西

dōng xi thing; stuff; person; CL:個|个[gè],件[jiàn]

dōu all, both; entirely (due to) each; even; already

打扮

dǎ ban to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress

打电话

dǎ diàn huà to make a telephone call

打篮球

dǎ lán qiú play basketball

打扰

dǎ rǎo to disturb; to bother; to trouble

打算

dǎ suàn to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation; CL:個|个[gè]

打扫

dǎ sǎo to clean; to sweep

打印

dǎ yìn to print; to seal; to stamp

打折

dǎ zhé to give a discount

打针

dǎ zhēn to give or have an injection

导游

dǎo yóu tour guide; to conduct a tour; a guidebook

dǐ background; bottom; base; the end of a period of time; towards the end of (last month)

dǒng to understand; to know

堵车

dǔ chē traffic jam; choking

huà to draw; picture; painting; CL:幅[fú],張|张[zhāng]

饭馆

fàn guǎn restaurant; CL:家[jiā]

范围

fàn wéi range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[gè]

放弃

fàng qì to renounce; to abandon; to give up

放暑假

fàng shǔ jià take summer vacation

fàng to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out; to set off (fireworks)

符合

fú hé 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

fú wù yuán waiter; waitress; attendant; customer service personnel; CL:個|个[gè]

发烧

fā shāo have a high temperature (from illness); have a fever

发生

fā shēng to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out

fā to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop; classifier for gunshots (rounds)

发现

fā xiàn to find; to discover

发展

fā zhǎn development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand

翻译

fān yì to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter; translation; interpretation; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]

方便

fāng biàn convenient; to help out; to make things easy for people; convenience; suitable; having money to spare; (euphemism) to go to the toilet

方法

fāng fǎ method; way; means; CL:個|个[gè]

方面

fāng miàn respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[gè]

方向

fāng xiàng direction; orientation; path to follow; CL:個|个[gè]

非常

fēi cháng unusual; extraordinary; extreme; very; exceptional

飞机

fēi jī airplane; CL: 架[jià]

fēn 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...

fēn zhī used for fractions and percentages, e.g. 四分之一 is 1/4 and 百分之一 is 1%

分钟

fēn zhōng minute

丰富

fēng fù rich; plentiful; abundant

风景

fēng jǐng scenery; landscape; CL:個|个[gè]

法律

fǎ lǜ law; CL:條|条[tiáo], 套[tào], 個|个[gè]

反对

fǎn duì to fight against; to oppose; to be opposed to; opposition

反映

fǎn yìng 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

访问

fǎng wèn to visit; to call on; to interview; CL:次[cì]

否则

fǒu zé if not; otherwise; else; or else

过程

guò chéng course of events; process; CL:個|个[gè]

过去

guò qu (in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by

国家

guó jiā country; nation; state; CL:個|个[gè]

国际

guó jì international

刮风

guā fēng to be windy

关键

guān jiàn crucial point; crux; CL:個|个[gè]; key; crucial; pivotal

guān mountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off; to concern; to involve

关系

guān xì relation; relationship; to concern; to affect; to have to do with; guanxi; CL:個|个[gè]

关心

guān xīn to care for sth; caring; concerned

关于

guān yú pertaining to; concerning; regarding; with regards to; about; a matter of

观众

guān zhòng spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc)

guāng light; ray; CL:道[dào]; bright; only; merely; to use up

huài bad; spoiled; broken; to break down

huàn change; exchange

怀疑

huái yí to doubt; to suspect; doubt; suspicion; skeptical

环境

huán jìng environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[gè]; ambient

huán to pay back; to return;

huáng yellow; pornographic; to fall through

huì 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[gè]; a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is huǐ)

会议

huì yì meeting; conference; CL:場|场[chǎng],屆|届[jiè]

回答

huí dá to reply; to answer; the answer; CL:個|个[gè]

huí 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)

回忆

huí yì to recall; recollection; CL:個|个[gè]

获得

huò dé to obtain; to receive; to get

或者

huò zhě or; possibly; maybe; perhaps

果然

guǒ rán really; sure enough; as expected

果汁

guǒ zhī fruit juice

gàn to work; to do; to manage

告诉

gào su to tell; to inform; to let know

gè each; every

gè individual; this; that; size; classifier for people or objects in general

个子

gè zi height; stature; build; size

gèng even more; furthermore

共同

gòng tóng common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative

gòu to reach; to be enough

购物

gòu wù shopping

顾客

gù kè client; customer; CL:位[wèi]

故事

gù shi story; tale; narrative

故意

gù yì deliberately; on purpose

干杯

gān bēi to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup

干净

gān jìng clean; neat

干燥

gān zào to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc); desiccation; dull; uninteresting; arid

刚才

gāng cái just now; a moment ago

刚刚

gāng gang just recently; just a moment ago

gāo high; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific); surname Gao

高级

gāo jí high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking

高兴

gāo xìng happy; glad; willing (to do sth); in a cheerful mood

哥哥

gē ge older brother; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]

gēn 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

gēn jù according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:個|个[gè]

gěi to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (passive particle)

公共汽车

gōng gòng qì chē bus; CL:輛|辆[liàng],班[bān]

工具

gōng jù wages; pay; CL:個|个[gè],份[fèn],月[yuè]

公斤

gōng jīn kilogram (kg)

公里

gōng lǐ (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jiā]

公司

gōng sī tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc)

公园

gōng yuán kilometer

工作

gōng zuò public park; CL:場|场[chǎng]

工资

gōng zī job; work; construction; task; CL:個|个[gè],份[fèn],項|项[xiàng]

孤单

gū dān lone; lonely; loneliness

估计

gū jì to estimate; to reckon; CL:個|个[gè]

改变

gǎi biàn to change; to alter; to transform

感动

gǎn dòng to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving

感觉

gǎn jué to feel; to become aware of; feeling; sense; perception; CL:個|个[gè]

感冒

gǎn mào to catch cold; (common) cold; CL:場|场[cháng],次[cì]

感情

gǎn qíng feeling; emotion; sensation; likes and dislikes; deep affection for sb or sth; relationship (i.e. love affair); CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]

gǎn to dare; daring; (polite) may I venture

感谢

gǎn xiè (express) thanks; gratitude; grateful; thankful; thanks

gǒu dog; CL:隻|只[zhī],條|条[tiáo]

鼓励

gǔ lì to encourage

鼓掌

gǔ zhǎng to applaud; to clap

活动

huó dòng to exercise; to move about; to operate; activity; loose; shaky; active; movable; maneuver; to use connections; CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]

活泼

huó po lively; vivacious; brisk; active

huā to spend (money, time)

花园

huā yuán garden; CL:座[zuò],個|个[gè]

欢迎

huān yíng to welcome; welcome

火车站

huǒ chē zhàn train station

huǒ fire; CL:把[bǎ]

害怕

hài pà to be afraid; to be scared

害羞

hài xiū blush; shy

hàn perspiration; sweat; CL:滴[dī],頭|头[tóu],身[shēn]; Khan (Persian or Mongol king or emperor); Khan (name); to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection)

hào day of a month; (suffix used after) name of a ship; (ordinal) number

号码

hào mǎ number; CL:堆[duī],個|个[gè]

还是

hái shì or; still; nevertheless

hái still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; else

孩子

hái zi child

寒假

hán jià winter vacation

航班

háng bān scheduled flight; flight number; plane; scheduled sailing; sailing number; passenger ship

hé and; together with; with; sum; union; peace; harmony; surname He; Japanese related; Taiwan pr. hàn

合格

hé gé qualified; meeting a standard; eligible (voter)

hé river; CL:條|条[tiáo],道[dào]

合适

hé shì suitable; fitting; decent; to fit

盒子

hé zi case

后悔

hòu huǐ to regret; to repent

后来

hòu lái afterwards; later

后面

hòu mian rear; back; behind; later; afterwards

hòu thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress

hóng bonus; popular; red; revolutionary

猴子

hóu zi monkey; CL:隻|只[zhī]

护士

hù shi nurse; CL:個|个[gè]

互相

hù xiāng each other; mutually; mutual

护照

hù zhào passport; CL:本[běn],個|个[gè]

hē to drink; to shout (a command); My goodness!

hēi black; dark; abbr. for Heilongjiang 黑龍江|黑龙江 province in northeast China

黑板

hēi bǎn blackboard; CL:塊|块[kuài],個|个[gè]

hěn (adverb of degree); quite; very; awfully

忽然

hū rán suddenly; all of a sudden

海洋

hǎi yáng ocean; CL:個|个[gè]

好处

hǎo chu benefit; advantage; gain; profit; also pronounced hǎo chù; CL:個|个[gè]

好吃

hǎo chī tasty; delicious

hǎo good; well; proper; good to; easy to; very; so; (suffix indicating completion or readiness)

好像

hǎo xiàng as if; to seem like

bái 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

bèi (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply

bèi by (indicates passive-voice sentences or clauses); quilt; to cover (literary)

bèn stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy

必须

bì xū to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily

毕业

bì yè graduation; to graduate; to finish school

并且

bìng qiě and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition

鼻子

bí zi nose; CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]

博士

bó shì doctor; court academician (in feudal China); Ph.D.

bù (negative prefix); not; no

不得不

bù dé bù have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid

部分

bù fen part; share; section; piece; CL:個|个[gè]

不管

bù guǎn no matter (what, how); regardless of; no matter

不仅

bù jǐn not only (this one); not just (...) but also

不但

bú dàn not only (... but also...)

不过

bú guò only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic)

不客气

bú kè qi you're welcome; impolite; rude; blunt; don't mention it

bā eight; 8

bān team; class; squad; work shift; classifier for groups; ranking; surname Ban; CL:個|个[gè]

bān to move; to shift; to remove; to transport; to apply indiscriminately; to copy mechanically

帮忙

bāng máng to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn

帮助

bāng zhù assistance; aid; to help; to assist

包括

bāo kuò to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of

bāo 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[gè],隻|只[zhī]

杯子

bēi zi cup; glass; CL:個|个[gè],支[zhī],枝[zhī]

北方

běi fāng north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River

本来

běn lái original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course

běn roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc; originally

宾馆

bīn guǎn guesthouse; CL:個|个[gè],家[jiā]

冰箱

bīng xiāng icebox; freezer cabinet; refrigerator; CL:臺|台[tái],個|个[gè]

饼干

bǐng gān biscuit; cracker; cookie; CL:片[piàn],塊|块[kuài]

chuán a boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiáo],艘[sōu],隻|只[zhī]

传真

chuán zhēn fax; facsimile

穿

chuān to bore through; pierce; perforate; penetrate; pass through; to dress; to wear; to put on; to thread

窗户

chuāng hu window; CL:個|个[gè],扇[shàn]

差不多

chà bu duō almost; nearly; more or less

chà differ from; short of; to lack; poor

唱歌

chàng gē to sing a song

chá tea; tea plant; CL:杯[bēi],壺|壶[hú]

cháng length; long; forever; always; constantly

cháng to taste; flavor; (past tense marker); already; formerly; ever; once; test

衬衫

chèn shān shirt; blouse; CL:件[jiàn]

成功

chéng gōng success; to succeed; CL:次[cì],個|个[gè]

成绩

chéng jì achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]

城市

chéng shì city; town; CL:座[zuò]

诚实

chéng shí honest; honesty; honorable; truthful

成熟

chéng shú mature; ripe; Taiwan pr. chéng shóu

成为

chéng wéi to become; to turn into

乘坐

chéng zuò to ride (in a vehicle)

迟到

chí dào to arrive late

重新

chóng xīn again; once more; re-

厨房

chú fáng kitchen; CL:間|间[jiān]

除了

chú le besides; apart from (... also...); in addition to; except (for)

超过

chāo guò to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip

超市

chāo shì supermarket (abbr.); CL:家[jiā]

吃惊

chī jīng to be startled; to be shocked; to be amazed

chī to eat; to have one's meal; to eradicate; to destroy; to absorb; to suffer; to exhaust

抽烟

chōu yān to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco)

出差

chū chāi to go on an official or business trip

出发

chū fā to start out; to set off

出生

chū shēng to be born

chū 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

出现

chū xiàn to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up

出租车

chū zū chē taxi

chūn spring (time); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life

chǎng large place used for a specific purpose; stage; scene (of a play); classifier for sporting or recreational activities; classifier for number of exams

chǎo to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise

cuò mistake; error; blunder; fault; cross; uneven; wrong; CL:個|个[gè]

cài dish (type of food); vegetables; vegetable; cuisine; CL:盤|盘[pán],道[dào]

菜单

cài dān menu; CL:份[fèn],張|张[zhāng]

cái ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only (then); only if; just

材料

cái liào material; data; makings; stuff; CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]

céng layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building); storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf (math.)

cì 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

词典

cí diǎn dictionary (of Chinese compound words); also written 辭典|辞典[cí diǎn]; CL:部[bù],本[běn]

词语

cí yǔ word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases); term (e.g. technical term); expression

cóng from; via; passing through; through

从来

cóng lái always; at all times; never (if used in negative sentence)

cā to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish

cāi to guess

参观

cān guān to look around; to inspect; visit and observe

参加

cān jiā to participate; to take part; to join

聪明

cōng ming acute (of sight and hearing); clever; intelligent; bright; smart

粗心

cū xīn careless; thoughtless

cǎo grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[kē],撮[zuǒ],株[zhū],根[gēn]

de -ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

de of; structural particle: used before a noun, linking it to preceding possessive or descriptive attributive

de structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc

电脑

diàn nǎo computer; CL:臺|台[tái]

电视

diàn shì television; TV; CL:臺|台[tái],個|个[gè]

电梯

diàn tī elevator; CL:臺|台[tái],部[bù]

电影

diàn yǐng movie; film; CL:部[bù],片[piàn],幕[mù],場|场[chǎng]

电子邮件

diàn zǐ yóu jiàn electronic mail; email; CL:封[fēng]

调查

diào chá investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]

diào 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)

diū to lose; to put aside; to throw

diǎn 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

duō many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi-

多么

duō me how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc)

多少

duō shǎo number; amount; somewhat

duǎn short or brief; to lack; weak point; fault

duǒ flower; earlobe; fig. item on both sides; classifier for flowers, clouds etc

dà big; huge; large; major; great; wide; deep; oldest; eldest

大概

dà gài roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about

大家

dà jiā authority; everyone

大使馆

dà shǐ guǎn embassy; CL:座[zuò],個|个[gè]

大约

dà yuē approximately; about

dài band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; CL:條|条[tiáo]; to wear; to carry; to lead; to bring; to look after; to raise

代表

dài biǎo representative; delegate; CL:位[wèi],個|个[gè],名[míng]; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of

大夫

dài fu doctor; minister of state (in pre-Han states); CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]

dài to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support

代替

dài tì instead; to replace; to substitute (X for Y, or a number in an algebraic expression)

蛋糕

dàn gāo cake; CL:塊|块[kuài],個|个[gè]

但是

dàn shì but; however

到处

dào chù in all places; everywhere

到底

dào dǐ finally; in the end; when all is said and done; after all; to the end; to the last

道歉

dào qiàn to apologize; to make an apology

dào to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive

答案

dá àn answer; solution; CL:個|个[gè]

得意

dé yì proud of oneself; pleased with oneself; complacent

弟弟

dì di younger brother; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]

地方

dì fāng region; regional (away from the central administration)

地球

dì qiú the Earth; planet; CL:個|个[gè]

地铁

dì tiě subway; metro

地图

dì tú map; CL:張|张[zhāng],本[běn]

第一

dì yī first; number one

地址

dì zhǐ address; CL:個|个[gè]

动物

dòng wù animal; CL:隻|只[zhī],群[qún],個|个[gè]

动作

dòng zuò movement; motion; action; CL:個|个[gè]

肚子

dù zi belly; abdomen; stomach; CL:個|个[gè]

dùn stop; pause; to arrange; to lay out; to kowtow; to stamp; at once; classifier for meals, beating, tellings off etc: time, bout, spell, meal

dú to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pīn yīn]

担心

dān xīn anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious

当地

dāng dì local

当然

dāng rán only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt

当时

dāng shí then; at that time; while

dāng 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

kè quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals

客人

kè rén visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wèi]

kè subject; course; class; lesson; CL:堂[táng],节|節[jié],門|门[mén]

咳嗽

ké sou to cough; CL:陣|阵[zhèn]

裤子

kù zi trousers; pants; CL:條|条[tiáo]

困难

kùn nan (financial etc) difficulty; problem; issue; CL:個|个[gè]

kùn to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute

咖啡

kā fēi coffee; CL:杯[bēi]

开始

kāi shǐ to begin; beginning; to start; initial; CL:個|个[gè]

kāi 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

开玩笑

kāi wán xiào to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke

kē classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc

科学

kē xué science; scientific knowledge; scientific; CL:門|门[mén],個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]

可怜

kě lián pitiful; pathetic

可能

kě néng might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[gè]

可是

kě shì but; however

kě thirsty

可惜

kě xī it is a pity; what a pity; (it's) too bad

可以

kě yǐ can; may; possible; able to

可爱

kě ài amiable; cute; lovely

肯定

kěn dìng to be sure; to be certain; sure; certain; definite; to confirm; to affirm; affirmative

空气

kōng qì air; atmosphere

空调

kōng tiáo air conditioning

kū to cry; to weep

考虑

kǎo lǜ to think over; to consider; consideration

考试

kǎo shì exam; CL:次[cì]

恐怕

kǒng pà fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe

kǒu mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)

kǔ bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; painstaking

le (modal particle intensifying preceding clause); (completed action marker)

聊天

liáo tiān to chat; to gossip

liù six; 6

流泪

liú lèi to shed tears

流利

liú lì fluent

liú to leave (eg a message); to retain; to stay; to remain; to keep; to preserve

luàn 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

là hot (spicy); pungent

浪费

làng fèi to waste; to squander

浪漫

làng màn romantic

来不及

lái bu jí there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth)

来得及

lái de jí there's still time; able to do sth in time

lái to come; to arrive; to come round; ever since; next

lán blue; indigo plant

lèi tired; weary; to strain; to wear out; to work hard

厉害

lì hai difficult to deal with; difficult to endure; ferocious; radical; serious; terrible; violent; tremendous; awesome

力气

lì qi strength; CL:把[bǎ]

例如

lì rú for example; for instance; such as

历史

lì shǐ history; CL:門|门[mén],段[duàn]

另外

lìng wài additional; in addition; besides; separate; other; moreover; furthermore

离开

lí kāi to depart; to leave

lí 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)

邻居

lín jū neighbor; next door; CL:個|个[gè]

lǎn lazy

老虎

lǎo hǔ tiger; CL:隻|只[zhī]

lǎo 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

老师

lǎo shī teacher; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]

理发

lǐ fà a barber; hairdressing

理解

lǐ jiě to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding

lǐ lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裡|里 [lǐ]

礼貌

lǐ mào courtesy; manners

礼物

lǐ wù gift; present; CL:件[jiàn],個|个[gè],份[fèn]

理想

lǐ xiǎng a dream; an ideal; perfection; ideal; perfect; desirable; CL:個|个[gè]

旅游

lǚ yóu trip; journey; tourism; travel; tour

绿

lǜ green

律师

lǜ shī lawyer

ma (question tag)

面包

miàn bāo bread; CL:片[piàn],袋[dài],塊|块[kuài]

面条

miàn tiáo noodles

免费

miǎn fèi free (of charge)

mài to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt

màn slow

帽子

mào zi hat; cap; CL:頂|顶[dǐng]

麻烦

má fan inconvenient; troublesome; to trouble or bother sb; to put sb to trouble

máng busy; hurriedly

毛巾

máo jīn towel; CL:條|条[tiáo]

妹妹

mèi mei younger sister; fig. younger woman (esp. girl friend or rival); CL:個|个[gè]

mèng dream; CL:場|场[cháng],個|个[gè]

méi (negative prefix for verbs); have not; not

没关系

méi guān xi it doesn't matter

mén gate; door; CL:扇[shàn]; gateway; doorway; CL:個|个[gè]; 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

密码

mì mǎ code; secret code; password; pin number

民族

mín zú nationality; ethnic group; CL:個|个[gè]

明白

míng bai clear; obvious; unequivocal; to understand; to realize

明天

míng tiān tomorrow

名字

míng zi name (of a person or thing); CL:個|个[gè]

目的

mù dì purpose; aim; goal; target; objective; CL:個|个[gè]

妈妈

mā ma mama; mommy; mother; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]

māo cat; CL:隻|只[zhī]

měi each; every

美丽

měi lì beautiful

mǎ horse; abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚

马虎

mǎ hu careless; sloppy; negligent; skimpy

马上

mǎ shàng at once, right away, immediately; lit. on horseback

mǎi to buy; to purchase

mǎn full; filled; packed; fully; completely; quite; to reach the limit; to satisfy; satisfied; contented; to fill; abbr. for Manchurian

满意

mǎn yì satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction

米饭

mǐ fàn (cooked) rice

mǐ rice; CL:粒[lì]; meter (classifier)

母亲

mǔ qīn mother; also pr. with light tone [mǔ qin]; CL:個|个[gè]

jiào to shout; to call; to order; to ask; to be called; by (indicates agent in the passive mood)

教育

jiào yù to educate; to teach; education

介绍

jiè shào to present; to introduce; to recommend; to suggest; to let know; to brief

jiè to lend; to borrow; excuse; pretext; by means of; to seize (an opportunity); to take (an opportunity)

结婚

jié hūn to marry; to get married; CL:次[cì]

节目

jié mù program; item (on a program); CL:臺|台[tái],個|个[gè],套[tào]

节日

jié rì holiday; festival; CL:個|个[gè]

结束

jié shù termination; to finish; to end; to conclude; to close

节约

jié yuē to economize; to conserve (resources); economy; frugal

jiǎ fake; false; artificial; to borrow; if; suppose

检查

jiǎn chá inspection; to examine; to inspect; CL:次[cì]

简单

jiǎn dān simple; not complicated

减肥

jiǎn féi to lose weight

减少

jiǎn shǎo to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower

奖金

jiǎng jīn premium; award money; a bonus

jiǎng to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasise; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture

jiǎo angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan; CL:個|个[gè]

jiǎo foot; leg; base; kick; CL:雙|双[shuāng],隻|只[zhī]

饺子

jiǎo zi dumpling; pot-sticker; CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]

jiǔ (long) time; (long) duration of time

jiǔ nine; 9

觉得

jué de to think; to feel

决定

jué dìng to decide (to do something); to resolve; decision; CL:個|个[gè],項|项[xiàng]; certainly

记得

jì de to remember

计划

jì huà plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; CL:個|个[gè],項|项[xiàng]

季节

jì jié time; season; period; CL:個|个[gè]

既然

jì rán since; as; this being the case

技术

jì shù technology; technique; skill; CL:門|门[mén],種|种[zhǒng],項|项[xiàng]

jì to live (in a house); to lodge; to mail; to send; to entrust; to depend

继续

jì xù to continue; to proceed with; to go on with

记者

jì zhě reporter; journalist; CL:個|个[gè]

jìn near; close to; approximately

jìn 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

jìn xíng to advance; to conduct; underway; in progress; to do; to carry out; to carry on; to execute

禁止

jìn zhǐ to prohibit; to forbid; to ban

竟然

jìng rán unexpectedly; to one's surprise; in spite of everything; in that crazy way; actually; to go as far as to

竞争

jìng zhēng to compete; competition

镜子

jìng zi mirror; CL:面[miàn],個|个[gè]

jí extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top

集合

jí hé a congregation; to gather; a set

极其

jí qí extremely

及时

jí shí in time; promptly; without delay; timely

即使

jí shǐ even if; even though; given that

拒绝

jù jué to refuse; to decline; to reject

距离

jù lí distance; to be apart; CL:個|个[gè]

句子

jù zi sentence; CL:個|个[gè]

机场

jī chǎng airport; airfield; CL:家[jiā],處|处[chù]

基础

jī chǔ base; foundation; basis; underlying; CL:個|个[gè]

鸡蛋

jī dàn (chicken) egg; hen's egg; CL:個|个[gè],打[dá]

激动

jī dòng to excite; to agitate; exciting

机会

jī huì opportunity; chance; occasion; CL:個|个[gè]

几乎

jī hū almost; nearly; practically

积极

jī jí active; energetic; vigorous; positive (outlook); proactive

积累

jī lěi to accumulate; accumulation; cumulative; cumulatively

今天

jīn tiān today; at the present; now

经常

jīng cháng day to day; everyday; daily; frequently; constantly; regularly; often

精彩

jīng cǎi brilliant; splendid

经过

jīng guò to pass; to go through; process; course; CL:個|个[gè]

经济

jīng jì economy; economic

经历

jīng lì experience; CL:個|个[gè],次[cì]; to experience; to go through

经理

jīng lǐ manager; director; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]

精神

jīng shén spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[gè]

经验

jīng yàn to experience; experience

jǐ how much; how many; several; a few

尽管

jǐn guǎn despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating

紧张

jǐn zhāng nervous; keyed up; intense; tense; strained; in short supply; scarce; CL:陣|阵[zhèn]

警察

jǐng chá police; policeman; policewoman; CL:個|个[gè]

举办

jǔ bàn to conduct; to hold

举行

jǔ xíng to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)

kuài 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

快乐

kuài lè happy; merry

kuài rapid; quick; speed; rate; soon; almost; to make haste; clever; sharp (of knives or wits); forthright; plain-spoken; gratified; pleased; pleasant

筷子

kuài zi chopsticks; CL:對|对[duì],根[gēn],把[bǎ],雙|双[shuāng]

扩大

kuò dà to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope

kuān lenient; wide; broad

看法

kàn fǎ way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; CL:個|个[gè]

看见

kàn jiàn to see; to catch sight of

kàn 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)

ruǎn soft; flexible

ràng to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth

然后

rán hòu after; then (afterwards); after that; afterwards

然而

rán ér however; yet; but

rè heat; to heat up; fervent; hot (of weather); warm up

热闹

rè nao bustling with noise and excitement; lively

热情

rè qíng cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate; passionately

任何

rèn hé any; whatever; whichever; whatsoever

认识

rèn shi to know; to recognize; to be familiar with; acquainted with sth; knowledge; understanding; awareness; cognition

任务

rèn wu mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]

认为

rèn wéi to believe; to think; to consider; to feel

认真

rèn zhēn conscientious; earnest; serious; to take seriously; to take to heart

rén man; person; people; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]

人民币

rén mín bì Renminbi (RMB); Chinese Yuan (CNY)

仍然

réng rán still; yet

ne (question particle for subjects already mentioned)

年级

nián jí grade; CL:個|个[gè]

年龄

nián líng (a person's) age; CL:把[bǎ],個|个[gè]

年轻

nián qīng young

nián year; CL:個|个[gè]

牛奶

niú nǎi cow's milk; CL:瓶[píng],杯[bēi]

niǎo bird; CL:隻|只[zhī],群[qún]

暖和

nuǎn huo warm; nice and warm

那儿

nà r5 there

nà that; those; then (in that case); commonly pr. nèi before a classifier, esp. in Beijing

耐心

nài xīn patient (adjective)

ná to hold; to seize; to catch; to apprehend; to take

nán difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good

难道

nán dào don't tell me ...; could it be that...?

难过

nán guò feel sorry; be grieved

男人

nán rén a man; a male; men; CL:個|个[gè]

难受

nán shòu to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear

nán south

nèi inside; inner; internal; within; interior

内容

nèi róng content; substance; details; CL:個|个[gè],項|项[xiàng]

能力

néng lì capability; capable; able; ability; CL:個|个[gè]

néng to be able to; to be capable of; ability; capability; able; capable; can possibly; (usually used in the negative) to have the possibility of

nín you (polite, as opposed to informal 你[nǐ])

nòng to do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with

农村

nóng cūn rural area; village; CL:個|个[gè]

nǎ how; which

哪儿

nǎ r5 where?; wherever; anywhere

奶奶

nǎi nai (informal) father's mother; paternal grandmother; CL:位[wèi]

nǐ you (informal, as opposed to polite 您[nín])

努力

nǔ lì great effort; to strive; to try hard

女人

nǚ rén woman

女儿

nǚ ér daughter

判断

pàn duàn to decide; to determine; CL:個|个[gè]

pàng fat; plump

爬山

pá shān to climb a mountain; to mountaineer; hiking; mountaineering

排列

pái liè array; arrangement; permutation (i.e. ordered choice of n elements out of m)

盘子

pán zi tray; plate; dish; CL:個|个[gè]

旁边

páng biān lateral; side; to the side; beside

péi to accompany; to keep sb company

朋友

péng you friend; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]

皮肤

pí fū skin; CL:種|种[zhǒng]

啤酒

pí jiǔ beer; CL:杯[bēi],瓶[píng],罐[guàn],桶[tǒng],缸[gāng]

脾气

pí qì temperament; disposition; temper; CL:個|个[gè]

苹果

píng guǒ apple; CL:個|个[gè],顆|颗[kē]

平时

píng shí in normal times; in peacetime

瓶子

píng zi bottle; CL:個|个[gè]

pò 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

pú tao grape

批评

pī píng to criticize; criticism; CL:個|个[gè]

乒乓球

pīng pāng qiú table tennis; ping-pong; ping pong; table tennis ball; CL:個|个[gè]

跑步

pǎo bù to walk quickly; to march; to run

普遍

pǔ biàn universal; general; widespread; common

普通话

pǔ tōng huà Mandarin (common language); Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language); ordinary speech

qián coin; money; CL:筆|笔[bǐ]

前面

qián miàn ahead; in front; preceding; above

qiáng wall; CL:面[miàn],堵[dǔ]

qiáo bridge; CL:座[zuò]

qióng exhausted; poor

铅笔

qiān bǐ (lead) pencil; CL:支[zhī],枝[zhī],桿|杆[gǎn]

qiān thousand

千万

qiān wàn ten million; countless; many; one must by all means

签证

qiān zhèng visa; certificate; to certify; CL:個|个[gè]

qiāo extort; knock; to strike; to knock (at a door); to hit

qiū autumn; fall; harvest time; a swing; surname Qiu

巧克力

qiǎo kè lì chocolate (loanword); CL:塊|块[kuài]

全部

quán bù whole; entire; complete

què but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though

确实

què shí indeed; really; reliable; real; true

缺点

quē diǎn weak point; fault; shortcoming; CL:個|个[gè]

缺少

quē shǎo lack; shortage of; shortfall; to be short (of); to lack

气候

qì hòu climate; atmosphere; situation; CL:種|种[zhǒng]

其次

qí cì next; secondly

奇怪

qí guài strange; odd

其实

qí shí actually, in fact, really

qí to ride (an animal or bike); to sit astride

其他

qí tā other; the others; else; other than (that person); in addition to the person mentioned above

其中

qí zhōng among; in; included among these

qíng clear; fine (weather)

情况

qíng kuàng circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]

去年

qù nián last year

起床

qǐ chuáng to get up

起飞

qǐ fēi to take off (in an airplane)

起来

qǐ lái "beginning or continuing an action; upward movement; stand up

请假

qǐng jià ask for time off

请客

qǐng kè give a dinner party; entertain guests; invite to dinner

qǐng to ask; to invite; please (do sth); to treat (to a meal etc); to request

qǔ to take; to get; to choose; to fetch

上班

shàng bān to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office

shàng 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)

上网

shàng wǎng to be on the internet; to stretch a net (in a sports game or for covering sth); to be netted (of fish)

上午

shàng wǔ morning; CL:個|个[gè]

社会

shè huì society; CL:個|个[gè]

甚至

shèn zhì even; so much so that

shèng to remain; to be left; to have as remainder

shéi who; also pronounced shuí

什么

shén me what?; who?; something; anything

市场

shì chǎng market place; market (also in abstract); abbr. for 超級市場|超级市场 supermarket; CL:個|个[gè]

适合

shì hé to fit; to suit

shì is; are; am; yes; to be

世界

shì jiè world; CL:個|个[gè]

世纪

shì jì century; CL:個|个[gè]

事情

shì qing "affair; matter; thing; business; CL:件[jiàn],樁|桩[zhuāng]

shì to test; to try; experiment; examination; test

适应

shì yìng to suit; to fit; to be suitable; to adapt; to get used to sth

十分

shí fēn to divide into ten equal parts; very; hundred percent; completely; extremely; utterly; absolutely

时候

shí hou time; length of time; moment; period

时间

shí jiān time; period; CL:段[duàn]

实际

shí jì actual; reality; practice

食品

shí pǐn foodstuff; food; provisions; CL:種|种[zhǒng]

shí ten; 10

实在

shí zài in reality; honestly; really; verily; concrete

受不了

shòu bù liǎo unbearable; unable to endure; can't stand

受到

shòu dào to receive; to suffer; obtained; given

售货员

shòu huò yuán salesperson; CL:個|个[gè]

shòu tight; thin; lean

数量

shù liàng amount; quantity; CL:個|个[gè]

shù tree; CL:棵[kē]

数学

shù xué mathematics; mathematical

数字

shù zì numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); CL:個|个[gè]

顺便

shùn biàn conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort

顺利

shùn lì smoothly; without a hitch

顺序

shùn xù sequence; order

熟悉

shú xī to be familiar with; to know well

沙发

shā fā sofa; CL:條|条[tiáo],張|张[zhāng]

商店

shāng diàn store; shop; CL:家[jiā],個|个[gè]

商量

shāng liang to consult; to talk over; to discuss

伤心

shāng xīn to grieve; broken-hearted

稍微

shāo wēi a little bit

shēn close; deep; late; profound; dark (of color, water etc)

申请

shēn qǐng to apply for sth; application (form etc); CL:份[fèn]

身体

shēn tǐ (human) body; health; CL:個|个[gè]

生病

shēng bìng to fall ill; to sicken

生活

shēng huó life; activity; to live; livelihood

生命

shēng mìng life; living; biological; CL:個|个[gè]

生气

shēng qì angry; mad; offended; animated; to get angry; to be enraged; to take offense; animation

生日

shēng rì birthday; CL:個|个[gè]

声音

shēng yīn voice; sound; CL:個|个[gè]

shěng to save; to economize; to do without; to omit; to leave out; province; CL:個|个[gè]

失败

shī bài to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[cì]

师傅

shī fu master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]

湿润

shī rùn moist

失望

shī wàng disappointed; to lose hope; to despair

狮子

shī zi lion; CL:隻|只[zhī],頭|头[tóu]; Leo (star sign)

收入

shōu rù to take in; income; revenue; CL:筆|笔[bǐ],個|个[gè]

收拾

shōu shi to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; to punish (colloquial); to manage

shōu to receive; to accept; to collect; in care of (used on address line after name)

shū book; letter; CL:本[běn],冊|册[cè],部[bù]; see also 書經|书经 Book of History

舒服

shū fu comfortable; feeling well

叔叔

shū shu father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. shú shu; CL:個|个[gè]

shū to lose; to transport; to donate; to enter (a password)

shǎo few; little; lack

使

shǐ to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger

使用

shǐ yòng to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of

手表

shǒu biǎo wrist watch; CL:塊|块[kuài],隻|只[zhī],個|个[gè]

首都

shǒu dū capital (city); CL:個|个[gè]

手机

shǒu jī cell phone; cellular phone; mobile phone; CL:部[bù]

首先

shǒu xiān first (of all); in the first place

suàn regard as; to figure; to calculate; to compute

suì classifier for years (of age); year; year (of crop harvests)

随便

suí biàn as one wishes; as one pleases; at random; negligent; casual; wanton

随着

suí zhe along with; in the wake of; following

suān sour; sore; ache; acid

虽然

suī rán although; even though; even if

所以

suǒ yǐ therefore; as a result; so

所有

suǒ yǒu all; to have; to possess; to own

散步

sàn bù to take a walk; to go for a walk

sì four; 4

sòng to deliver; to carry; to give (as a present); to present (with); to see off; to send

速度

sù dù speed; rate; velocity; CL:個|个[gè]

塑料袋

sù liào dài plastic bag

sān three; 3

森林

sēn lín forest; CL:片[piàn]

司机

sī jī chauffeur; driver; CL:個|个[gè]

孙子

sūn zi grandson

sǎn umbrella; parasol; CL:把[bǎ]

sǐ to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely

跳舞

tiào wǔ to dance

填空

tián kòng to fill a job vacancy; to fill in a blank (e.g. on questionnaire or exam paper)

tián sweet

条件

tiáo jiàn condition; circumstances; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; CL:個|个[gè]

tiáo strip; item; article; clause (of law or treaty); classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc)

天气

tiān qì weather

tí topic; problem for discussion; exam question; subject; to inscribe; to mention; surname Ti; CL:個|个[gè],道[dào]

通过

tōng guò by means of; through; via; to pass through; to get through; to adopt; to pass (a bill); to switch over

通知

tōng zhī to notify; to inform; notice; notification; CL:個|个[gè]

突然

tū rán sudden; abrupt; unexpected

tǎng to recline; to lie down

讨论

tǎo lùn to discuss; to talk over; CL:個|个[gè]

讨厌

tǎo yàn disgusting; troublesome; nuisance; nasty; to hate doing sth

体育

tǐ yù sports; physical education

tǐng to stick out; to (physically) straighten up; to endure or hold out; straight; stiff; outstanding; extraordinary; rather; quite; very; classifier for machine guns

袜子

wà zi socks; stockings; CL:隻|只[zhī],對|对[duì],雙|双[shuāng]

wài outside; in addition; foreign; external

wàn ten thousand; a great number

忘记

wàng jì to forget

完成

wán chéng complete; accomplish; perfect tense (grammar)

完全

wán quán complete; whole; totally; entirely

wán to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire

wán toy; sth used for amusement; curio or antique (Taiwan pr. wàn); to play; to have fun; to trifle with; to keep sth for entertainment

wèi because of; for; to

味道

wèi dào flavor; smell; hint of

wèi hello (interj., esp. on telephone); hey; to feed (sb or some animal)

为了

wèi le in order to; for the purpose of; so as to

wèi position; location; place; seat; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)

为什么

wèi shén me why?; for what reason?

wèn to ask

问题

wèn tí question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[gè]

文化

wén huà culture; civilization; cultural; CL:個|个[gè],種|种[zhǒng]

文章

wén zhāng article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[piān],段[duàn],頁|页[yè]

握手

wò shǒu to shake hands

误会

wù huì to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding; CL:個|个[gè]

wú -less; not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-

无聊

wú liáo nonsense; bored

无论

wú lùn no matter what or how; regardless of whether...

危险

wēi xiǎn danger; dangerous

温度

wēn dù temperature; CL:個|个[gè]

污染

wū rǎn pollution; contamination; CL:個|个[gè]

wǎn bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhī],個|个[gè]

晚上

wǎn shang in the evening; CL:個|个[gè]

网球

wǎng qiú tennis; CL:個|个[gè]

wǎng to go (in a direction); to; towards; (of a train) bound for; past; previous

往往

wǎng wǎng often; frequently

网站

wǎng zhàn website; network station; node

wǒ I; me; my

我们

wǒ men we; us; ourselves; our

wǔ five; 5

xià down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down

招聘

zhāo pìn recruitment; to invite applications for a job

zhēn really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine

真正

zhēn zhèng genuine; real; true; genuinely

整理

zhěng lǐ to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage)

整齐

zhěng qí orderly; neat; even; tidy

zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it

支持

zhī chí to be in favor of; to support; to back; support; backing; to stand by; CL:個|个[gè]

zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc

知道

zhī dào "to know; to be aware of

知识

zhī shi intellectual; knowledge-related; knowledge; CL:門|门[mén]

中间

zhōng jiān between; intermediate; mid; middle

中午

zhōng wǔ noon; midday; CL:個|个[gè]

终于

zhōng yú at last; in the end; finally; eventually

周末

zhōu mò weekend

周围

zhōu wéi surroundings; environment; to encompass

zhū hog; pig; swine; CL:口[kǒu],頭|头[tóu]

zhǎi narrow; narrow-minded; badly off

zhǎng chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop

zhǎo to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to seek; to return; to give change

zhǐ 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

zhǐ hǎo without any better option; to have to; to be forced to

zhǐ only; merely; just; but

只要

zhǐ yào if only; so long as

zhǒng 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

主动

zhǔ dòng to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bèi dòng]; drive (of gears and shafts etc)

主意

zhǔ yi plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[gè]

主要

zhǔ yào main; principal; major; primary

准备

zhǔn bèi preparation; prepare

准确

zhǔn què accurate; exact; precise

准时

zhǔn shí on time; punctual; on schedule

最后

zuì hòu final; last; finally; ultimate

最好

zuì hǎo best; (you) had better (do what we suggest)

最近

zuì jìn recent; recently; these days; latest; soon; nearest (of locations); shortest (of routes)

zuì most; the most; -est

zuò seat; base; stand; CL:個|个[gè]; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects

做生意

zuò shēng yì to do business

zuò 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

zuò to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, airplane etc); to bear fruit; surname Zuo

座位

zuò wèi seat; CL:個|个[gè]

作业

zuò yè school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; to operate; CL:個|个[gè]

作用

zuò yòng 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[gè]

作者

zuò zhě author; writer; CL:個|个[gè]

昨天

zuó tiān yesterday

zuǐ mouth; beak; spout (of teapot etc); CL:張|张[zhāng],個|个[gè]

左边

zuǒ bian left; the left side; to the left of

zài (located) at; (to be) in; to exist; in the middle of doing sth; (indicating an action in progress)

zài again; once more; re-; second; another; then (after sth, and not until then)

再见

zài jiàn goodbye; see you again later

暂时

zàn shí temporary; provisional; for the time being

杂志

zá zhì magazine; CL:本[běn],份[fèn],期[qī]

咱们

zán men we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to); I or me; you

责任

zé rèn responsibility; blame; duty; CL:個|个[gè]

字典

zì diǎn dictionary; character dictionary; CL:本[běn]

自己

zì jǐ self; (reflexive pronoun); own

zì letter; symbol; character; word; CL:個|个[gè]; courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China

xiān early; prior; former; in advance; first

先生

xiān sheng teacher; Mister (Mr.); husband; doctor (topolect); CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]

xiāng fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic; savory or appetizing; (to eat) with relish; (of sleep) sound; perfume or spice; joss or incense stick; CL:根[gēn]

相反

xiāng fǎn opposite; contrary

香蕉

xiāng jiāo banana; CL:枝[zhī],根[gēn],個|个[gè],把[bǎ]

相同

xiāng tóng identical; same

相信

xiāng xìn be convinced (that something is true); believe; to accept sth as true

消息

xiāo xi news; information; CL:條|条[tiáo]

xiē some; few; several; (a measure word)

xiě to write

xiū "to mend; to repair; to build; to embellish; to study

休息

xiū xi rest; to rest

xiǎng to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises

xiǎng to think; to believe; to suppose; to wish; to want; to miss

小姐

xiǎo jie young lady; miss; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]

小说

xiǎo shuō novel; fiction; CL:本[běn],部[bù]

小时

xiǎo shí hour; CL:個|个[gè]

xiǎo small; tiny; few; young

小心

xiǎo xīn to be careful; to take care

xuè blood; informal colloquial and Taiwan pr. xiě; also pr. xuě; CL:滴[dī],片[piàn]

学生

xué sheng student; school child

学校

xué xiào school; CL:所[suǒ]

学习

xué xí to learn; to study

xuě snow; snowfall; CL:場|场[cháng]; to have the appearance of snow; to wipe away, off or out; to clean

选择

xuǎn zé to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative

xìn letter; mail; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random

信任

xìn rèn to trust; to have confidence in

信心

xìn xīn confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:個|个[gè]

信用卡

xìn yòng kǎ credit card

性别

xìng bié gender; sex; distinguishing between the sexes

xìng family name; surname; name; CL:個|个[gè]

幸福

xìng fú blessed; happiness; happy

性格

xìng gé nature; disposition; temperament; character; CL:個|个[gè]

兴趣

xìng qu interest in (something); CL:個|个[gè]

习惯

xí guàn habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to; CL:個|个[gè]

行李箱

xíng li xiāng suitcase

xíng 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

西瓜

xī guā watermelon; CL:條|条[tiáo]

西红柿

xī hóng shì tomato; CL:隻|只[zhī]

西

xī west

希望

xī wàng to wish for; to desire; hope CL:個|个[gè]

吸引

xī yǐn to attract (interest, investment etc); CL:個|个[gè]

辛苦

xīn kǔ hard; exhausting; with much toil; thanks for your trouble

xīn new; newly; meso- (chemistry)

心情

xīn qíng mood; frame of mind; CL:個|个[gè]

新闻

xīn wén news; CL:條|条[tiáo],個|个[gè]

新鲜

xīn xiān fresh (experience, food etc); freshness

兴奋

xīng fèn excited; excitement

星期

xīng qī week; CL:個|个[gè]

需要

xū yào to need; to want; to demand; needs; to require

喜欢

xǐ huan to like; to be fond of

洗手间

xǐ shǒu jiān toilet; lavatory; washroom

xǐ to wash; to bathe

洗衣机

xǐ yī jī washer; washing machine; CL:臺|台[tái]

洗澡

xǐ zǎo to bathe; to take a shower

xǐng to wake up; to awaken; to be awake

许多

xǔ duō many; a lot of; much

ya (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)

愿意

yuàn yì to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth)

yuán circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (Yuan); tactful; to justify

yuán first; primary; basic

原谅

yuán liàng to excuse; to forgive; to pardon

原来

yuán lái original; former; originally; formerly; at first; so... actually

原因

yuán yīn cause; origin; root cause; reason; CL:個|个[gè]

阅读

yuè dú to read; reading

月亮

yuè liang moon

yuè moon; month; CL:個|个[gè],輪|轮[lún]

yuè to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more

约会

yuē huì appointment; engagement; date; CL:次[cì],個|个[gè]

yuǎn far; distant; remote

样子

yàng zi manner; air; looks; aspect

yào important; vital; to want; will; going to (as future auxiliary); may; must

yào medicine; drug; cure; CL:種|种[zhǒng],服[fù]

钥匙

yào shi key; CL:把[bǎ]

牙膏

yá gāo toothpaste; CL:管[guǎn]

严格

yán gé strict; stringent; tight; rigorous

研究生

yán jiū shēng graduate student; postgraduate student; research student

yán salt; CL:粒[lì]

颜色

yán sè color; CL:個|个[gè]

严重

yán zhòng grave; serious; severe; critical

阳光

yáng guāng sunshine; CL:線|线[xiàn]

羊肉

yáng ròu mutton

yè page; leaf

叶子

yè zi foliage; leaf; CL:片[piàn]

爷爷

yé ye (informal) father's father; paternal grandfather; CL:個|个[gè]

亿

yì a hundred million; calculate

一边

yì biān one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while

一般

yì bān same; ordinary; common; general; generally; in general

意见

yì jiàn idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[diǎn],條|条[tiáo]

一起

yì qǐ in the same place; together; with; altogether (in total)

艺术

yì shù art; CL:種|种[zhǒng]

意思

yì si idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; CL:個|个[gè]

一直

yì zhí straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; from the beginning of ... up to ...; all along

印象

yìn xiàng impression; reflection; perception; CL:個|个[gè]

yìng hard; stiff; strong; firm; to manage to do sth with difficulty; good (quality); able (person)

一定

yí dìng surely; certainly; necessarily; fixed; a certain (extent etc); given; particular; must

一共

yí gòng altogether

一会儿

yí huì r5 a while

一切

yí qiè everything; every; all

一样

yí yàng same; like; equal to; the same as; just like

银行

yín háng bank; CL:家[jiā],個|个[gè]

yíng to beat; to win; to profit

yòng to use; to employ; to have to; to eat or drink; expense or outlay; usefulness; hence; therefore

yòu (once) again; also; both... and...; again

右边

yòu bian right side; right, to the right

尤其

yóu qí especially; particularly

yóu to follow; from; it is for...to; reason; cause; because of; due to; to; to leave it (to sb); by (introduces passive verb)

游戏

yóu xì game; play; CL:場|场[chǎng]

由于

yóu yú due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because

游泳

yóu yǒng swim

遇到

yù dào to meet; to run into; to come across

预习

yù xí to prepare a lesson

运动

yùn dòng movement; campaign; CL: 場|场[chǎng]; sports

yú fish; CL:條|条[tiáo],尾[wěi]

愉快

yú kuài cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted

于是

yú shì thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence

yún cloud; CL:朵[duǒ]

压力

yā lì pressure

要求

yāo qiú to request; to require; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand; CL:點|点[diǎn]

邀请

yāo qǐng to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[gè]

yě also; too; (in classical Chinese) final particle serving as copula

也许

yě xǔ perhaps; maybe

衣服

yī fu clothes; CL:件[jiàn],套[tào]

yī one; 1; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)

医生

yī shēng doctor; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]

医院

yī yuàn hospital; CL:所[suǒ],家[jiā],座[zuò]

因此

yīn cǐ thus; consequently; as a result

yīn overcast (weather); cloudy; shady; Yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang); negative (electric.); feminine; moon; implicit; hidden; genitalia

因为

yīn wèi because; owing to; on account of

音乐

yīn yuè music; CL:張|张[zhāng],曲[qǔ],段[duàn]

应该

yīng gāi ought to; should; must

优点

yōu diǎn merit; benefit; strong point; advantage; CL:個|个[gè]

幽默

yōu mò humor; humorous

优秀

yōu xiù outstanding; excellent

演出

yǎn chū to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show; CL:場|场[cháng],次[cì]

眼睛

yǎn jing eye; CL:隻|只[zhī],雙|双[shuāng]

眼镜

yǎn jìng spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副[fù]

演员

yǎn yuán actor or actress; performer; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]

养成

yǎng chéng to cultivate; to raise; to form (a habit); to acquire

yǐ "to use as; according to; because of

以后

yǐ hòu after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future

已经

yǐ jīng already

以前

yǐ qián before; formerly; previous; ago

以为

yǐ wéi to believe; to think; to consider; to be under the impression

椅子

yǐ zi chair; CL:把[bǎ],套[tào]

饮料

yǐn liào drink; beverage

引起

yǐn qǐ to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse

影响

yǐng xiǎng an influence; an effect; to influence; to affect (usually adversely); to disturb; CL:股[gǔ]

勇敢

yǒng gǎn brave; courageous

永远

yǒng yuǎn forever; eternal

友好

yǒu hǎo friendly (relations)

有名

yǒu míng famous; well-known

有趣

yǒu qù interesting; fascinating; amusing

yǒu to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be

友谊

yǒu yì companionship; fellowship; friendship

yǔ "to give; to help; to get along with; and; with

语法

yǔ fǎ grammar

羽毛球

yǔ máo qiú shuttlecock; badminton; CL:個|个[gè]

语言

yǔ yán language; CL:門|门[mén],種|种[zhǒng]

允许

yǔn xǔ to permit; to allow

zhe particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending

zhuàn earn; make a profit

zhuàng to hit; to strike; to meet by accident; to run into; to bump against; to bump into

专门

zhuān mén specialist; specialized; customized

专业

zhuān yè specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:門|门[mén],個|个[gè]; professional

桌子

zhuō zi table; desk; CL:張|张[zhāng],套[tào]

zhàn station; to stand; to halt; to stop; branch of a company or organisation

丈夫

zhàng fu husband; CL:個|个[gè]

照顾

zhào gu to take care of; to show consideration; to attend to; to look after

照片

zhào piàn photo; photograph; picture; CL:張|张[zhāng],套[tào],幅[fú]

照相机

zhào xiàng jī camera; CL:個|个[gè],架[jià],部[bù],台[tái],隻|只[zhī]

着急

zháo jí to worry; to feel anxious

这儿

zhè r5 here

zhè this; these; (commonly pr. zhèi before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)

正常

zhèng cháng regular; normal; ordinary

正好

zhèng hǎo just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that

证明

zhèng míng proof; certificate; identification; testimonial; CL:個|个[gè]; to prove; to testify; to confirm the truth of

正确

zhèng què correct; proper

正式

zhèng shì formal; official

正在

zhèng zài in the process of (doing something or happening); while (doing)

质量

zhì liàng quality; mass (in physics); CL:個|个[gè]

至少

zhì shǎo at least; (to say the) least

制造

zhì zào to manufacture; to make

值得

zhí de to be worth; to deserve

直接

zhí jiē direct; opposite: indirect 間接|间接; immediate; directly; straightforward

植物

zhí wù botanical; plant; vegetation; CL:種|种[zhǒng]

职业

zhí yè occupation; profession; vocation; professional

重点

zhòng diǎn emphasis; focal point; priority; key; with the emphasis on; focusing on

重视

zhòng shì to attach importance to sth; to value

重要

zhòng yào important; significant; major

祝贺

zhù hè to congratulate; congratulations; CL:個|个[gè]

zhù invoke; pray to; wish; to express good wishes; surname Zhu

著名

zhù míng famous; noted; well-known; celebrated

zhù to live; to dwell; to stay; to reside; to stop

注意

zhù yì to take note of; to pay attention to

逐渐

zhú jiàn gradually

zhāng to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votes

自然

zì rán nature; natural; naturally

自行车

zì xíng chē bicycle; bike; CL:輛|辆[liàng]

zāng "dirty

增加

zēng jiā to raise; to increase

增长

zēng zhǎng to grow; to increase

怎么

zěn me how?; what?; why?

怎么样

zěn me yàng how?; how about?; how was it?; how are things?

zū to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; rent; land tax

尊重

zūn zhòng esteem; respect; to honor; to value sth

早上

zǎo shang early morning; CL:個|个[gè]; Good morning!

仔细

zǐ xì careful; attentive; cautious

总结

zǒng jié to sum up; to conclude; summary; resume; CL:個|个[gè]

总是

zǒng shì always

zǒu 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)

组成

zǔ chéng component; part; element; constitute; make up

组织

zǔ zhī to organize; organization; organized system; nerve; tissue; CL:個|个[gè]

爱好

ài hào to like; to take pleasure in; keen on; fond of; interest; hobby; appetite for; CL:個|个[gè]

爱情

ài qíng romance; love (romantic); CL:個|个[gè]

ài to love; affection; to be fond of; to like

àn dark; gloomy; hidden; secret; muddled; obscure; in the dark

按时

àn shí on time; before deadline; on schedule

按照

àn zhào according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of

饿

è to be hungry; hungry

èr two; 2; stupid (Beijing dialect)

ér and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)

而且

ér qiě (not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore

儿童

ér tóng child; CL:個|个[gè]

儿子

ér zi son

阿姨

ā yí maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child); CL:個|个[gè]

安静

ān jìng quiet; peaceful; calm

安排

ān pái to arrange; to plan; to set up

安全

ān quán safe; secure; safety; security

耳朵

ěr duo ear; CL:隻|只[zhī],個|个[gè],對|对[duì]

ǎi low; short (in length)

偶尔

ǒu ěr occasionally; once in a while; sometimes

guàng to stroll; to visit

guì expensive; noble; your (name); precious

guò "to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along

教授

jiào shòu professor; to instruct; to lecture on; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]

姐姐

jiě jie older sister; CL:個|个[gè]

解决

jiě jué to settle (a dispute); to resolve; to solve

解释

jiě shì explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve; CL:個|个[gè]

究竟

jiū jìng after all (when all is said and done); actually; outcome; result

凉快

liáng kuai nice and cold; pleasantly cool

提前

tí qián to shift to an earlier date; to bring forward; to advance

tā she

tāng soup; broth; hot water

踢足球

tī zú qiú play soccer(football)

北京

Běi jīng Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China; Peking; PRC government

长城

Cháng chéng the Great Wall

长江

Cháng jiāng Changjiang river; Yangtze river

汉语

Hàn yǔ Chinese language; CL:門|门[mén]

京剧

Jīng jù Beijing opera; CL:場|场[chǎng],出[chū]

亚洲

Yà zhōu Asia; Asian

中国

Zhōng guó China; Middle Kingdom

中文

Zhōng wén Chinese; Chinese written language; Chinese writing

a modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent

bǎ 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

bǎi hundred; numerous; all kinds of; surname Bai

保护

bǎo hù to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection; CL:種|种[zhǒng]

bǎo to eat till full; satisfied

保证

bǎo zhèng guarantee; to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge; CL:個|个[gè]

bǐ (particle used for comparison and "-er than"); to compare; to contrast; to gesture (with hands); ratio

比较

bǐ jiào compare; contrast; fairly; comparatively; relatively; quite; rather

笔记本

bǐ jì běn notebook; CL:本[běn]

比赛

bǐ sài competition (sports etc); match; CL:場|场[chǎng],次[cì]

锻炼

duàn liàn to engage in physical exercise; to toughen; to temper

duàn paragraph; section; segment; stage (of a process); classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc

duàn to break; to snap; to cut off; to give up or abstain from sth; to judge; (usu. used in the negative) absolutely, definitely,decidedly

对不起

duì bu qǐ unworthy; to let down; I'm sorry; excuse me; pardon me; if you please; sorry? (please repeat)

duì for; to

对话

duì huà dialog; CL:個|个[gè]

对面

duì miàn opposite

duì right

放心

fàng xīn to set one's mind at rest; to be at ease; to rest

烦恼

fán nǎo agonize; agony; annoyance; upset; vexation; worries

房间

fáng jiān room; CL:間|间[jiān]

fèn part; share; portion; copy; classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc

附近

fù jìn (in the) vicinity; nearby; neighboring; next to

父亲

fù qīn father; also pr. with light tone [fù qin]; CL:個|个[gè]

fù rich; surname Fu

复习

fù xí to revise; to review; revision; CL:次[cì]

复印

fù yìn to photocopy; to duplicate a document

复杂

fù zá complicated; complex

负责

fù zé to be in charge of; to take responsibility for; to be to blame; conscientious

guo (experienced action marker); to cross; to go over

guà 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

规定

guī dìng provision; to fix; to set; to formulate; to stipulate; to provide; regulation; rule; CL:個|个[gè]

管理

guǎn lǐ to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[gè]

广播

guǎng bō broadcast; widely spread; CL:個|个[gè]

广告

guǎng gào to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; CL:項|项[xiàng]

价格

jià gé price; CL:個|个[gè]

jiàn item; component; classifier for events, things, clothes etc

健康

jiàn kāng health; healthy

见面

jiàn miàn to meet; to see sb; CL:次[cì]

降低

jiàng dī to reduce; to lower; to bring down

教室

jiào shì classroom; CL:間|间[jiān]

jiù 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

jiù old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age)

加班

jiā bān to work overtime

jiā 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[gè]

家具

jiā jù furniture; CL:件[jiàn],套[tào]

加油站

jiā yóu zhàn gas station

坚持

jiān chí to continue upholding; to remain committed to; persistence; to persist; to uphold; to insist on; persevere

将来

jiāng lái in the future; future; the future; CL:個|个[gè]

交流

jiāo liú exchange; give-and-take; to exchange; to alternate; communication; alternating current (electricity)

联系

lián xì connection; contact; relation; in touch with; to integrate; to link; to touch

jiāo to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over; to make friends; to intersect (lines)

jiāo to teach

交通

jiāo tōng to be connected; traffic; communications; liaison

骄傲

jiāo ào arrogant; full of oneself; conceited; proud of sth; CL:個|个[gè]

街道

jiē dào street; CL:條|条[tiáo]

结果

jiē guǒ to bear fruit; CL:個|个[gè]

接受

jiē shòu to accept; to receive

jiē 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

练习

liàn xí exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[gè]

liàng bright; clear; resonant; to shine; to show; to reveal

liàng classifier for vehicles

lián to link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也, 都 etc) even; company (military)

留学

liú xué to study abroad

流行

liú xíng to spread; to rage (of contagious disease); popular; fashionable; prevalent; (math.) manifold

liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 兩個|两个); both; some

liǎn face; CL:張|张[zhāng],個|个[gè]

liǎng both; two; ounce; some; a few; tael; weight equal to 50 grams

了解

liǎo jiě to understand; to realize; to find out

líng 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

lóu house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[céng],座[zuò],棟|栋[dòng]

lù road; path; way; CL:條|条[tiáo]

垃圾桶

lā jī tǒng rubbish bin

lā to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag; to draw

lěng cold

冷静

lěng jìng calm; cool-headed

piàn to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to fool; to hoodwink; to trick

漂亮

piào liang pretty; beautiful

piào ticket; ballot; bank note; CL:張|张[zhāng]; person held for ransom; amateur performance of Chinese opera; classifier for shipments and business transactions (topolect)

便宜

pián yi small advantages; to let sb off lightly; cheap; inexpensive

piān sheet; piece of writing; bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old); classifier for written items: chapter, article

qù 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

qún group; crowd; flock, herd, pack etc

裙子

qún zi skirt; CL:條|条[tiáo]

qī seven; 7

妻子

qī zi wife; CL:個|个[gè]

亲戚

qīn qi a relative (i.e. family relation); CL:門|门[mén],個|个[gè],位[wèi]

清楚

qīng chu clear; clearly understood; distinct

qīng light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral

轻松

qīng sōng gentle; relaxed

区别

qū bié difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[gè]

日记

rì jì diary; CL:則|则[zé],本[běn],篇[piān]

rì sun; day; date, day of the month; abbr. for 日本|日本 Japan

容易

róng yì easy; likely; liable (to)

入口

rù kǒu entrance

如果

rú guǒ if; in case; in the event that

rēng to throw; to throw away

shuài handsome; graceful; smart; commander in chief

睡觉

shuì jiào to go to bed; to go to sleep

硕士

shuò shì master's degree; learned person

刷牙

shuā yá to brush teeth

shuāng two; double; pair; both

说话

shuō huà to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word

说明

shuō míng to explain; to illustrate; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[gè]

水果

shuǐ guǒ fruit; CL:個|个[gè]

水平

shuǐ píng level (of achievement etc); standard; horizontal

shuǐ water; river; liquid; beverage; additional charges or income; (of clothes) classifier for number of washes

tīng to listen; to hear; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin"); classifier for canned beverages

提高

tí gāo to raise; to increase

提供

tí gōng to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish

推迟

tuī chí to postpone; to put off; to defer

tuī 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

tuō to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from

tuǐ leg; CL:條|条[tiáo]

态度

tài du manner; bearing; attitude; approach; CL:個|个[gè]

tài highest; greatest; too (much); very; extremely

太阳

tài yáng sun; CL:個|个[gè]

tàng quantifier for the number of trips or runs made

tái desk; platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; desk; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machines; Taiwan (abbr.)

tái to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry

弹钢琴

tán gāng qín play the piano

tán to talk

táng sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[kē],塊|块[kuài]

特别

tè bié especially; special; particular; unusual

特点

tè diǎn characteristic (feature); trait; feature; CL:個|个[gè]

téng (it) hurts; love fondly; ache; pain; sore

提醒

tí xǐng to remind; to call attention to; to warn of

停止

tíng zhǐ to stop; to halt; to cease

同情

tóng qíng compassion; relent; sympathize; sympathy

同事

tóng shì colleague; co-worker; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]

同学

tóng xué (fellow) classmate; CL:位[wèi],個|个[gè]

同意

tóng yì to agree; to consent; to approve

头发

tóu fa hair (on the head)

图书馆

tú shū guǎn library; CL:家[jiā],個|个[gè]

tā 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

tā it

xià summer

下午

xià wǔ afternoon; p.m.; CL:個|个[gè]

下雨

xià yǔ to rain; rainy

现代

xiàn dài modern times; modern age; modern era

羡慕

xiàn mù envious; envy; to admire

限制

xiàn zhì to restrict; to limit; to confine; restriction; limit; CL:個|个[gè]

现在

xiàn zài now; at present; at the moment; modern; current; nowadays

xiàng (look) like; similar (to); appearance; to appear; to seem; image; portrait; resemble; seem

xiàng direction; orientation; to face; to turn toward; to; towards; shortly before; formerly; to side with; to be partial to; all along (previously); surname Xiang

效果

xiào guǒ result; effect; quality; CL:個|个[gè]

笑话

xiào huà joke; jest; CL:個|个[gè]

xiào laugh; smile; CL:個|个[gè]

校长

xiào zhǎng (college, university) president; headmaster; CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]

xián salted; salty; stingy; miserly

详细

xiáng xì detailed; in detail; minute

谢谢

xiè xie to thank; thanks

xié shoe; CL:雙|双[shuāng],隻|只[zhī]

熊猫

xióng māo panda; CL:隻|只[zhī]


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