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Download Free App| Character | Pinyin/Zhuyin | Definition |
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| 爱好 愛好 | hobby; interest Ex: 他的爱好是打篮球 His hobby is playing basketball | |
| 班 班 | class; work shift Ex: 我们是一个班的 We are in the same class. | |
| 半 半 | half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half Ex: 现在是七点半 It's seven thirty now | |
| 帮忙 幫忙 | to help; to lend a hand Ex: 妈妈在做饭，我去帮忙。 Mom is cooking, I'm going to help. | |
| 包 包 | bag; to wrap Ex: 请把书包拿起来。 Please pick up the backpack. | |
| 别人 別人 | other people; others Ex: 别人都去了 Everyone else has gone | |
| 差 差 | poor; bad Ex: 他的考试成绩很差 His test score is very poor | |
| 地 地 | -ly (adverb particle) Ex: 他快快地跑 He runs quickly | |
| 地方 地方 | place Ex: 这个地方很漂亮 This place is very beautiful | |
| 地图 地圖 | map Ex: 我看地图 I'm looking at the map | |
| 东 東 | east Ex: 太阳从东边升起 The sun rises in the east | |
| 饿 餓 | hungry Ex: 我很饿 I'm very hungry | |
| 放 放 | to put; to place Ex: 请放在桌子上 Please put it on the table | |
| 分 分 | to divide; minute (unit of time); a point (in sports or games) Ex: 现在八点十分 It's eight ten now | |
| 干净 乾淨 | clean Ex: 房间很干净 The room is very clean | |
| 跟 跟 | with Ex: 我跟你去 I'll go with you | |
| 关 關 | to close; to turn off Ex: 请关门 Please close the door | |
| 国家 國家 | country Ex: 我爱我的国家 I love my country | |
| 还是 還是 | or; had better Ex: 你还是在家吧 You had better stay at home | |
| 坏 壞 | bad; spoiled; broken Ex: 电脑坏了 The computer is broken | |
| 花 花 | flower; to spend (money, time) Ex: 她喜欢种花。 She likes to grow flowers. | |
| 记得 記得 | to remember Ex: 我记得他的名字。 I remember his name. | |
| 见面 見面 | to meet; to see each other Ex: 我们明天见面吧。 Let's meet tomorrow. | |
| 教 教 | to teach Ex: 他教我们中文。 He teaches us Chinese. | |
| 渴 渴 | thirsty Ex: 我口渴了，想喝水。 I am thirsty and want to drink water. | |
| 口 口 | mouth; classifier for bites or mouthfuls Ex: 他说话很大声，一口气讲完了。 He speaks very loudly and finished in one breath. | |
| 老 老 | old; aged; experienced Ex: 这棵树很老 This tree is very old. | |
| 楼 樓 | building; floor Ex: 这是新楼 This is a new building | |
| 马上 馬上 | right away; immediately Ex: 我马上就来 I'm coming right away. | |
| 面包 麵包 | bread Ex: 我喜欢吃面包 I like to eat bread. | |
| 明白 明白 | to understand Ex: 我明白了 I understand | |
| 拿 拿 | to take; to hold Ex: 请拿一本书 Please take a book | |
| 奶奶 奶奶 | paternal grandmother Ex: 这是我的奶奶 This is my grandmother | |
| 南 南 | south Ex: 我家在南边 My home is in the south | |
| 难 難 | difficult Ex: 汉语很难 Chinese is very difficult | |
| 认真 認真 | serious; earnest Ex: 他学习很认真。 He studies very seriously. | |
| 上网 上網 | to go online; to connect to the Internet Ex: 我喜欢上网看电影。 I like to watch movies online. | |
| 生气 生氣 | to be angry Ex: 妈妈生气了。 Mom is angry. | |
| 树 樹 | tree Ex: 公园里有很多树。 There are many trees in the park. | |
| 图书馆 圖書館 | library Ex: 我常去图书馆。 I often go to the library. | |
| 忘记 忘記 | to forget Ex: 我忘记带书了。 I forgot to bring my book. | |
| 西 西 | west Ex: 太阳从东边升起，从西边落下。 The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. | |
| 洗手间 洗手間 | bathroom Ex: 洗手间在右边第二个门。 The bathroom is the second door on the right. | |
| 先 先 | first; before Ex: 你先吃，不用等我。 You eat first, don't wait for me. | |
| 爷爷 爺爺 | paternal grandfather Ex: 爷爷在公园散步。 Grandpa is taking a walk in the park. | |
| 一会儿 一會兒 | a while Ex: 请等我一会儿。 Please wait for me a moment. | |
| 一边 一邊 | while; on one side Ex: 他一边吃饭一边看电视。 He eats while watching TV. | |
| 一样 一樣 | same Ex: 我们的想法一样。 Our ideas are the same. | |
| 有名 有名 | famous Ex: 他是一个有名的演员。 He is a famous actor. | |
| 用 用 | to use Ex: 我用手机拍照。 I use my phone to take photos. | |
| 站 站 | station; to stand Ex: 地铁站很近。 The subway station is very close. | |
| 中间 中間 | middle; center Ex: 公园在城市中间。 The park is in the middle of the city. | |
| 重要 重要 | important; significant Ex: 家庭很重要。 Family is very important. | |
| 啊 啊 | Ah!; interjection expressing surprise or agreement Ex: 啊，这真好！ Ah, this is really good! | |
| 安静 安靜 | quiet; peaceful Ex: 图书馆里很安静。 The library is very quiet. | |
| 办法 辦法 | method; way Ex: 我们想出了一个好办法。 We came up with a good solution. | |
| 办公室 辦公室 | office Ex: 办公室里很安静。 The office is quiet. | |
| 饱 飽 | full (after eating) Ex: 我吃饱了，不想再吃。 I am full and don't want to eat more. | |
| 北方 北方 | north; the north Ex: 北方的冬天很冷。 Winter in the north is very cold. | |
| 必须 必須 | must; have to Ex: 你必须完成作业。 You must finish your homework. | |
| 菜单 菜單 | menu Ex: 这家餐厅的菜单很丰富。 The restaurant's menu is varied. | |
| 才 才 | only; just (indicating a late occurrence) Ex: 他昨天才到家。 He only got home yesterday. | |
| 参加 參加 | to participate; to join Ex: 我打算参加明天的会议。 I plan to join tomorrow's meeting. | |
| 层 層 | floor; layer; level Ex: 这栋楼有十层。 This building has ten floors. | |
| 草 草 | grass Ex: 公园里绿草如茵。 The park is carpeted with green grass. | |
| 超市 超市 | supermarket Ex: 我去超市买水果。 I go to the supermarket to buy fruit. | |
| 成绩 成績 | grades; performance Ex: 她的成绩很好。 Her grades are excellent. | |
| 出现 出現 | to appear; to emerge Ex: 问题突然出现了。 A problem suddenly appeared. | |
| 词语 詞語 | word; phrase; term Ex: 学习词语有助于提高语言能力。 Learning vocabulary helps improve language skills. | |
| 打算 打算 | to plan; to intend Ex: 我打算明天去看电影。 I plan to see a movie tomorrow. | |
| 带 帶 | to bring; to carry; to wear Ex: 请带你的雨伞。 Please bring your umbrella. | |
| 灯 燈 | lamp; light Ex: 夜晚，灯亮起来了。 At night, the lights came on. | |
| 低 低 | low; to lower Ex: 请把音量调低一点。 Please turn the volume down a little. | |
| 地铁 地鐵 | subway; metro Ex: 我每天坐地铁上班。 I take the subway to work every day. | |
| 动物 動物 | animal Ex: 大熊猫是一种珍贵的动物。 The giant panda is a precious animal. | |
| 短 短 | short; brief Ex: 他的头发很短。 His hair is short. | |
| 段 段 | section; segment Ex: 这篇文章分成三段。 This article is divided into three sections. | |
| 多么 多麼 | how (wonderful, etc.); what a... Ex: 多么美丽的风景！ What beautiful scenery! | |
| 而且 而且 | moreover; besides Ex: 这本书有趣，而且易读。 This book is interesting and easy to read. | |
| 发现 發現 | to discover; to find out Ex: 我发现这里很安静。 I found that it is very quiet here. | |
| 方便 方便 | convenient; to facilitate Ex: 这里买东西很方便。 It's convenient to shop here. | |
| 放心 放心 | to feel at ease; to be reassured Ex: 妈妈说，别担心，放心吧！ Mom said, 'Don't worry, be at ease!' | |
| 复习 複習 | to review; revision Ex: 考试前，我需要复习所有笔记。 Before the exam, I need to review all my notes. | |
| 刚才 剛才 | just now; a moment ago; just now (variant of 刚才) Ex: 刚才我看到一只可爱的小狗。 I saw a cute little dog just now. | |
| 更 更 | more; even more; further; still; additionally Ex: 这个问题更复杂了。 This problem has become even more complicated. | |
| 公园 公園 | park (for public recreation) Ex: 周末我们去公园散步。 We go for a walk in the park on weekends. | |
| 故事 故事 | narrative; story; tale Ex: 奶奶给我讲了一个有趣的故事。 Grandma told me an interesting story. | |
| 关心 關心 | to care about; to be concerned about Ex: 父母总是很关心孩子的成长。 Parents are always very concerned about their children's growth. | |
| 过去 過去 | the past; former; previously Ex: 让我们把不愉快的事情留在过去。 Let's leave the unhappy things in the past. | |
| 河 河 | river Ex: 这条河水流得很快。 This river flows very fast. | |
| 黑板 黑板 | blackboard Ex: 老师在黑板上写字。 The teacher writes on the blackboard. | |
| 护照 護照 | passport Ex: 出国前记得带好护照。 Remember to bring your passport before going abroad. | |
| 花园 花園 | garden Ex: 学校后面有一个漂亮的花园。 There is a beautiful garden behind the school. | |
| 画 畫 | to draw; to paint; picture; painting Ex: 她喜欢画风景。 She likes to paint landscapes. | |
| 黄 黃 | yellow; (as a surname, e.g. Mr. Huang) Ex: 黄先生是我们的新同事。 Mr. Huang is our new colleague. | |
| 换 換 | to exchange; to change Ex: 我想换一件新衣服。 I want to change into a new piece of clothing. | |
| 或者 或者 | or; perhaps; maybe Ex: 你可以喝茶，或者喝咖啡。 You can drink tea or maybe coffee. | |
| 机会 機會 | opportunity; chance Ex: 机会只留给有准备的人。 Opportunities only come to those who are prepared. | |
| 检查 檢查 | to check; to inspect; examination Ex: 医生要检查你的血压。 The doctor wants to check your blood pressure. | |
| 讲 講 | to speak; to tell; to explain Ex: 老师在课堂上讲故事。 The teacher tells stories in class. | |
| 健康 健康 | health; healthy Ex: 每天运动有助于保持健康。 Daily exercise helps maintain good health. | |
| 角 角 | corner; unit of money (1/10 yuan); horn Ex: 这枚硬币值两角钱。 This coin is worth two jiao. | |
| 脚 腳 | foot; leg Ex: 他受伤了，脚走不动。 He was injured and his leg cannot move. | |
| 节目 節目 | program; show; performance item Ex: 今晚电视上有一个精彩的节目。 There is an exciting program on TV tonight. | |
| 节日 節日 | holiday; festival Ex: 春节是中国最盛大的节日之一。 Spring Festival is one of China's grandest holidays. | |
| 接 接 | to receive; to connect; to join Ex: 我在电话里接到了一个重要电话。 I received an important call on the phone. | |
| 借 借 | to borrow; to lend Ex: 我可以向你借一支笔吗？ Can I borrow a pen from you? | |
| 经常 經常 | often; frequently; regularly Ex: 他经常去图书馆。 He often goes to the library. | |
| 经过 經過 | to pass through; to go through; after; upon Ex: 我们经过了一座大桥。 We passed a big bridge. | |
| 经理 經理 | manager; director Ex: 公司经理今天开会。 The company manager is holding a meeting today. | |
| 举行 舉行 | to hold (an event); to conduct Ex: 学校将在下周举行运动会。 The school will hold a sports meeting next week. | |
| 句子 句子 | sentence Ex: 这个句子结构很简单。 This sentence has a simple structure. | |
| 可爱 可愛 | cute; adorable Ex: 那只小猫真可爱。 That kitten is really cute. | |
| 刻 刻 | a moment; to carve; to engrave; a short time period (e.g. a quarter-hour) Ex: 请稍等一刻钟。 Please wait a moment (15 minutes). | |
| 客人 客人 | guest; customer Ex: 店里来了很多客人。 Many guests have come to the shop. | |
| 哭 哭 | to cry; to weep Ex: 小孩看到受伤的鸟儿在哭。 The child saw the injured bird crying. | |
| 筷子 筷子 | chopsticks Ex: 请用筷子吃饭。 Please use chopsticks to eat. | |
| 蓝 藍 | blue Ex: 天空是蓝色的。 The sky is blue. | |
| 离开 離開 | to leave; to depart Ex: 她明天要离开北京。 She is leaving Beijing tomorrow. | |
| 礼物 禮物 | gift; present Ex: 他生日时收到了很多礼物。 He received many gifts on his birthday. | |
| 脸 臉 | face Ex: 她的脸很漂亮。 Her face is very beautiful. | |
| 练习 練習 | to practice; exercise Ex: 每天练习汉字可以提高书写水平。 Practicing Chinese characters every day can improve your writing. | |
| 辆 輛 | classifier for vehicles Ex: 马路上停着三辆汽车。 There are three cars parked on the road. | |
| 绿 綠 | green Ex: 这棵树的叶子是绿的。 The leaves of this tree are green. | |
| 满意 滿意 | satisfied; pleased Ex: 客户对服务非常满意。 The customer is very satisfied with the service. | |
| 米 米 | rice; also used as a unit of measure for rice Ex: 我们家每餐都吃米饭。 Our family eats rice with every meal. | |
| 难过 難過 | sad; miserable Ex: 听到这个消息，她感到非常难过。 Upon hearing the news, she felt very sad. | |
| 年级 年級 | grade; school year Ex: 他现在读初中二年级。 He is now in the second year of junior high. | |
| 年轻 年輕 | young Ex: 他看起来很年轻。 He looks very young. | |
| 鸟 鳥 | bird Ex: 院子里有一只小鸟在唱歌。 There is a little bird singing in the yard. | |
| 努力 努力 | to work hard; to strive Ex: 他每天都努力学习。 He studies hard every day. | |
| 爬山 爬山 | to climb a mountain; hiking Ex: 周末我们去爬山锻炼身体。 We go hiking on weekends to exercise. | |
| 普通话 普通話 | Mandarin (the common language) Ex: 学校里大家都说普通话。 Everyone speaks Mandarin at school. | |
| 其他 其他 | other; the rest Ex: 除了苹果，还有其他水果。 Besides apples, there are other fruits. | |
| 骑 騎 | to ride (a horse, bike, etc.) Ex: 他喜欢骑马在草原上奔跑。 He enjoys riding a horse and galloping on the prairie. | |
| 清楚 清楚 | clear; distinct Ex: 老师讲课讲得很清楚。 The teacher explains the lesson very clearly. | |
| 热情 熱情 | enthusiastic; warm; cordial Ex: 店员热情地为我们服务。 The clerk served us warmly. | |
| 然后 然後 | then; afterward Ex: 吃完饭然后去散步。 After eating, we went for a walk. | |
| 认为 認為 | to think; to believe; to consider Ex: 我认为这本书很有趣。 I think this book is very interesting. | |
| 如果 如果 | if; in case Ex: 如果明天下雨，我们就待在家里。 If it rains tomorrow, we will stay at home. | |
| 声音 聲音 | voice; sound Ex: 他的声音很温柔。 His voice is very gentle. | |
| 舒服 舒服 | comfortable; feeling good Ex: 这张沙发坐起来非常舒服。 This sofa is very comfortable to sit on. | |
| 水平 水平 | level; standard; proficiency Ex: 他的英语水平很高。 His English proficiency is very high. | |
| 司机 司機 | driver Ex: 这位司机驾驶技术很棒。 This driver’s skills are excellent. | |
| 虽然 雖然 | although; even though Ex: 虽然天气冷，我们还是出去了。 Although the weather is cold, we still went out. | |
| 太阳 太陽 | the sun Ex: 太阳每天从东方升起。 The sun rises from the east every day. | |
| 疼 疼 | to hurt; sore Ex: 我昨天摔了一跤，现在腿很疼。 I fell yesterday and now my leg hurts. | |
| 特别 特別 | special; especially Ex: 这个地方特别漂亮。 This place is especially beautiful. | |
| 提高 提高 | to improve; to increase Ex: 我们要提高中文水平。 We need to improve our Chinese level. | |
| 体育 體育 | sports; physical education Ex: 我喜欢体育课。 I like PE class. | |
| 条 條 | strip; classifier for long thin things Ex: 我买了一条裤子。 I bought a pair of pants. | |
| 同事 同事 | colleague Ex: 我和同事一起吃午饭。 My colleagues and I have lunch together. | |
| 头发 頭髮 | hair on the head Ex: 她有长头发。 She has long hair. | |
| 腿 腿 | leg Ex: 他跑步时腿很有力。 His legs are strong when he runs. | |
| 完成 完成 | to complete; accomplish Ex: 他完成了所有任务。 He completed all the tasks. | |
| 碗 碗 | bowl Ex: 请把碗洗干净。 Please wash the bowl clean. | |
| 万 萬 | ten thousand; a huge number Ex: 这里有万朵花开。 There are ten thousand flowers blooming here. | |
| 为什么 為什麼 | why? Ex: 你为什么迟到？ Why are you late? | |
| 位 位 | position; (honorific) classifier for people Ex: 他是一位老师。 He is a teacher. | |
| 习惯 習慣 | habit; to be used to Ex: 他已经习惯早起了。 He is already used to waking up early. | |
| 洗澡 洗澡 | to bathe; to shower Ex: 我每天早上洗澡。 I take a shower every morning. | |
| 相同 相同 | identical; same Ex: 他们穿着相同的衣服。 They are wearing identical clothes. | |
| 相信 相信 | to believe; to trust Ex: 我相信你能做到。 I believe you can do it. | |
| 像 像 | to resemble; like Ex: 他长得像他的爸爸。 He looks like his father. | |
| 小心 小心 | to be careful Ex: 路上很滑，请小心走路。 The road is slippery; please walk carefully. | |
| 校长 校長 | principal; headmaster Ex: 校长在会上讲话了。 The principal spoke at the meeting. | |
| 鞋 鞋 | shoe Ex: 我的鞋子很舒服。 My shoes are very comfortable. | |
| 信 信 | to trust; letter Ex: 我给朋友写了一封信。 I wrote a letter to my friend. | |
| 新闻 新聞 | news Ex: 我每天看新闻了解世界。 I watch the news every day to understand the world. | |
| 要求 要求 | to require; to demand Ex: 老师要求我们按时完成作业。 The teacher requires us to finish our homework on time. | |
| 一定 一定 | definitely; surely Ex: 你一定会成功的。 You will definitely succeed. | |
| 以前 以前 | before; formerly Ex: 我以前住在北京。 I used to live in Beijing. | |
| 一共 一共 | altogether Ex: 这次考试我一共得了九十分。 I scored 90 points altogether on the exam. | |
| 以后 以後 | in the future; later Ex: 以后我想成为一名医生。 In the future, I want to become a doctor. | |
| 一般 一般 | ordinary; average; common Ex: 这家餐厅的菜一般般。 The food at this restaurant is just average. | |
| 一直 一直 | continuously; always Ex: 我一直在学习汉语。 I have been studying Chinese continuously. | |
| 以为 以為 | to think (often mistakenly) Ex: 我原以为他不会来，结果他来了。 I thought he wouldn’t come, but he did. | |
| 音乐 音樂 | music Ex: 我喜欢听轻音乐来放松。 I like listening to soft music to relax. | |
| 应该 應該 | should; ought to Ex: 你应该早点睡觉。 You should go to bed early. | |
| 银行 銀行 | bank Ex: 我去银行办理业务。 I went to the bank to handle my transactions. | |
| 影响 影響 | to influence; effect Ex: 噪音会影响我们的学习。 Noise can affect our studies. | |
| 又 又 | again; also Ex: 他又迟到了。 He is late again. | |
| 愿意 願意 | willing; ready to Ex: 他愿意帮助别人。 He is willing to help others. | |
| 月亮 月亮 | the moon Ex: 夜晚的月亮很圆。 The moon is very round at night. | |
| 越 越 | to exceed; the more... the more Ex: 天气越热，我越想喝冰水。 The hotter it is, the more I want to drink iced water. | |
| 云 雲 | cloud Ex: 天空中飘着几朵白云。 There are a few white clouds floating in the sky. | |
| 照片 照片 | photograph; picture Ex: 我用手机拍了一张照片。 I took a photo with my phone. | |
| 照顾 照顧 | to take care of; to look after Ex: 妈妈总是照顾我们。 Mom always takes care of us. | |
| 只 只 | only; just Ex: 我只想吃一碗面。 I only want to eat one bowl of noodles. | |
| 周末 週末 | weekend Ex: 周末我们计划去郊游。 We plan to go on an outing this weekend. | |
| 自己 自己 | oneself; one's own Ex: 你要相信自己可以成功。 You must believe in yourself that you can succeed. | |
| 字典 字典 | dictionary (of characters) Ex: 我买了一本新的中文字典。 I bought a new Chinese character dictionary. | |
| 主要 主要 | main; principal Ex: 学习是他生活中最主要的事情。 Studying is the most important thing in his life. | |
| 最近 最近 | recently; lately Ex: 我最近在学习法语。 I have been studying French recently. | |
| 作用 作用 | function; effect Ex: 运动对身体有很大的作用。 Exercise has a great effect on the body. | |
| 作业 作業 | homework Ex: 我昨晚做完了所有作业。 I finished all my homework last night. | |
| 把 把 | to hold; (structural particle indicating the object before the verb) Ex: 请把书递给我。 Please pass me the book. | |
| 搬 搬 | to move (relocate) Ex: 他们计划下个月搬家。 They plan to move house next month. | |
| 被 被 | indicates passive voice; by Ex: 这个问题被大家讨论了。 This issue was discussed by everyone. | |
| 比较 比較 | to compare; relatively; quite Ex: 这个手机比较便宜。 This phone is relatively inexpensive. | |
| 比赛 比賽 | competition; match Ex: 明天我们有一场篮球比赛。 We have a basketball match tomorrow. | |
| 变化 變化 | to change; change Ex: 科技发展带来了很多变化。 Technological development has brought many changes. | |
| 表演 表演 | to perform; performance Ex: 她在舞台上表演了一段精彩的戏剧。 She performed an excellent play on stage. | |
| 衬衫 襯衫 | shirt; blouse Ex: 他穿着一件白色衬衫，看起来非常整洁。 He wears a white shirt and looks very neat. | |
| 城市 城市 | city Ex: 上海是中国最国际化的城市之一。 Shanghai is one of the most international cities in China. | |
| 除了 除了 | except; besides Ex: 除了数学，他所有科目都很擅长。 Except for math, he excels in all subjects. | |
| 当然 當然 | of course; certainly Ex: 你当然可以参加我们的活动。 Of course, you can join our event. | |
| 敢 敢 | to dare; to be brave Ex: 只有敢梦想的人才能实现梦想。 Only those who dare to dream can make their dreams come true. | |
| 感冒 感冒 | to catch a cold; a cold Ex: 他感冒了，所以没去上学。 He caught a cold, so he didn't go to school. | |
| 关系 關係 | relationship; connection Ex: 良好的家庭关系有助于孩子成长。 Good family relationships help children grow. | |
| 果汁 果汁 | fruit juice Ex: 早餐时我喜欢喝一杯新鲜果汁。 I like to drink a glass of fresh fruit juice for breakfast. | |
| 害怕 害怕 | to be afraid; scared Ex: 小孩子常常害怕黑暗。 Children are often afraid of the dark. | |
| 环境 環境 | environment; surroundings Ex: 清洁的环境有助于健康生活。 A clean environment contributes to a healthy life. | |
| 会议 會議 | meeting; conference Ex: 今天的会议讨论了很多重要问题。 Today's meeting discussed many important issues. | |
| 简单 簡單 | simple; easy Ex: 这道数学题很简单。 This math problem is very simple. | |
| 结婚 結婚 | to marry; marriage Ex: 他们决定下个月结婚。 They decided to get married next month. | |
| 解决 解決 | to solve; to resolve Ex: 我们需要尽快解决这个问题。 We need to solve this problem as soon as possible. | |
| 结束 結束 | to finish; to end Ex: 会议在两小时后结束。 The meeting ended after two hours. | |
| 久 久 | (a long) time Ex: 我已经等了他很久了。 I have already waited for him for a long time. | |
| 旧 舊 | old; worn Ex: 这本书已经很旧了。 This book is already very old. | |
| 决定 決定 | to decide; decision Ex: 我已经决定明天出发。 I have decided to leave tomorrow. | |
| 空调 空調 | air conditioner Ex: 房间装了空调。 The room is equipped with an air conditioner. | |
| 裤子 褲子 | trousers; pants Ex: 他穿蓝色裤子。 He wears blue trousers. | |
| 马 馬 | horse; surname Ex: 这匹马跑得很快。 This horse runs very fast. | |
| 胖 胖 | fat Ex: 他看起来有点胖。 He looks a bit fat. | |
| 啤酒 啤酒 | beer Ex: 我们晚上一起喝啤酒。 We will drink beer together tonight. | |
| 其实 其實 | actually Ex: 其实我不喜欢那个颜色。 Actually, I don't like that color. | |
| 奇怪 奇怪 | strange Ex: 他今天的行为很奇怪。 His behavior today is very strange. | |
| 裙子 裙子 | skirt Ex: 她穿着一条漂亮的裙子。 She is wearing a beautiful skirt. | |
| 容易 容易 | easy; not difficult Ex: 这道题很容易。 This problem is very easy. | |
| 使 使 | to make; to cause Ex: 这件事使我很高兴。 This matter makes me very happy. | |
| 世界 世界 | world Ex: 世界上有许多美丽的风景。 There are many beautiful sceneries in the world. | |
| 双 雙 | two; double; a pair Ex: 我买了一双新鞋子。 I bought a new pair of shoes. | |
| 糖 糖 | sugar; candy Ex: 孩子喜欢吃糖果。 Children like to eat candy. | |
| 甜 甜 | sweet Ex: 这块蛋糕很甜。 This cake is very sweet. | |
| 同意 同意 | to agree; to consent; to approve Ex: 我同意你的建议。 I agree with your suggestion. | |
| 突然 突然 | sudden; abrupt; unexpected Ex: 天气突然变冷了。 The weather suddenly became cold. | |
| 为了 為了 | for the purpose of; in order to Ex: 他努力学习为了将来有好工作。 He studies hard in order to have a good job in the future. | |
| 文化 文化 | culture; civilization Ex: 中国文化历史悠久。 Chinese culture has a long history. | |
| 香蕉 香蕉 | banana Ex: 我喜欢吃香蕉。 I like to eat bananas. | |
| 需要 需要 | to need; to require; need; requirement Ex: 我需要一杯水。 I need a glass of water. | |
| 游戏 遊戲 | game; to play Ex: 孩子们喜欢玩游戏。 Children like to play games. | |
| 终于 終於 | finally; at last Ex: 经过多次努力，他终于成功了。 After many efforts, he finally succeeded. | |
| 种 種 | kind; type Ex: 这种水果很好吃。 This kind of fruit is very delicious. | |
| 祝 祝 | to wish; to pray for; (also a surname) Ex: 我祝你生日快乐。 I wish you a happy birthday. | |
| 注意 注意 | to pay attention to; to take note of Ex: 请注意交通安全。 Please pay attention to traffic safety. | |
| 总是 總是 | always Ex: 他总是笑嘻嘻的。 He is always smiling. | |
| 阿姨 阿姨 | aunt (maternal or as a term for a woman of similar age to one’s parents); nanny Ex: 我的阿姨总是照顾我。 My aunt always takes care of me. | |
| 矮 矮 | short (in height); low Ex: 那个男孩很矮。 That boy is very short. | |
| 冰箱 冰箱 | refrigerator Ex: 冰箱里有很多新鲜的水果。 There are many fresh fruits in the refrigerator. | |
| 迟到 遲到 | to be late Ex: 他每天上班都不迟到。 He is never late for work. | |
| 打扫 打掃 | to clean; to sweep Ex: 每天早上，她都会打扫房间。 Every morning, she cleans the room. | |
| 担心 擔心 | to worry; to be anxious Ex: 妈妈总是担心他的健康。 Mom is always worried about his health. | |
| 电梯 電梯 | elevator Ex: 他们乘坐电梯上楼。 They took the elevator upstairs. | |
| 锻炼 鍛鍊 | to exercise; to work out Ex: 他每天早晨去公园锻炼身体。 He goes to the park to exercise every morning. | |
| 发烧 發燒 | to have a fever Ex: 她今天发烧了，需要休息。 She has a fever today and needs to rest. | |
| 附近 附近 | nearby; in the vicinity of Ex: 超市就在我家附近。 The supermarket is near my home. | |
| 根据 根據 | according to; based on Ex: 根据天气预报，明天会下雨。 According to the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow. | |
| 关于 關於 | concerning; about Ex: 我们讨论了关于环保的问题。 We discussed issues concerning environmental protection. | |
| 几乎 幾乎 | almost; nearly; practically Ex: 他几乎每天跑步。 He runs almost every day. | |
| 极 極 | extremely; very Ex: 这道菜极好吃。 This dish is extremely delicious. | |
| 季节 季節 | season; time of year Ex: 秋天是我最喜欢的季节。 Autumn is my favorite season. | |
| 街道 街道 | street; urban district; subdistrict Ex: 他们在热闹的街道上散步。 They are taking a walk on the bustling street. | |
| 历史 歷史 | history Ex: 我对历史很感兴趣。 I am very interested in history. | |
| 了解 了解 | to understand; to realize Ex: 我还不了解这个问题的原因。 I still do not understand the reason for this problem. | |
| 帽子 帽子 | hat; cap Ex: 他戴着一顶蓝色的帽子。 He is wearing a blue hat. | |
| 盘子 盤子 | plate; dish; tray Ex: 请把盘子洗干净。 Please wash the plate thoroughly. | |
| 伞 傘 | umbrella; parasol Ex: 请给我一把伞。 Please give me an umbrella. | |
| 叔叔 叔叔 | father’s younger brother; uncle; also used as a term of address for older men Ex: 我昨晚见到了我的叔叔。 I saw my uncle last night. | |
| 刷 刷 | to brush; to scrub; to paint Ex: 他每天早上刷牙。 He brushes his teeth every morning. | |
| 新鲜 新鮮 | fresh; novel Ex: 这家店的水果非常新鲜。 The fruits in this store are very fresh. | |
| 兴趣 興趣 | interest; hobby Ex: 他对音乐很有兴趣。 He is very interested in music. | |
| 选择 選擇 | to select; to choose; option Ex: 你可以选择红色或蓝色。 You can choose red or blue. | |
| 眼镜 眼鏡 | spectacles; eyeglasses Ex: 他戴着眼镜看书。 He is reading a book while wearing glasses. | |
| 遇到 遇到 | to come across; to run into Ex: 我在超市遇到了我的老师。 I ran into my teacher at the supermarket. | |
| 着急 著急 | to worry; to be anxious Ex: 他为考试着急了。 He became anxious about the exam. | |
| 鼻子 鼻子 | nose Ex: 他的鼻子很大。 His nose is big. | |
| 宾馆 賓館 | guesthouse; hotel Ex: 我们预订了一家宾馆过夜。 We booked a hotel for the night. | |
| 厨房 廚房 | kitchen Ex: 我妈妈在厨房做饭。 My mother cooks in the kitchen. | |
| 聪明 聰明 | intelligent; clever; bright Ex: 她非常聪明，总能解决难题。 She is very smart and always finds solutions to problems. | |
| 蛋糕 蛋糕 | cake Ex: 生日那天，她收到了一个漂亮的蛋糕。 On her birthday, she received a beautiful cake. | |
| 耳朵 耳朵 | ear (also used for a cup’s handle) Ex: 她的耳朵很可爱。 Her ears are cute. | |
| 邻居 鄰居 | neighbor Ex: 我们的邻居非常友好，经常打招呼。 Our neighbor is very friendly and often greets us. | |
| 葡萄 葡萄 | grape Ex: 桌子上有一串新鲜的葡萄。 There is a bunch of fresh grapes on the table. | |
| 瘦 瘦 | thin; to lose weight; lean Ex: 他最近减肥，变得更瘦了。 He lost weight recently and became thinner. | |
| 刮 刮 | to scrape; to shave; to blow (of the wind) Ex: 他每天早上都认真地刮胡子。 He shaves carefully every morning. | |
| 铅笔 鉛筆 | pencil Ex: 我用铅笔写字。 I write with a pencil. | |
| 表示 表示 | to express; to show; to say; to state; to indicate; to mean | |
| 春 旾 | old variant of 春; surname Chun; spring (season); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life | |
| 电子 電子 | electronic; electron (particle physics) | |
| 冬 冬 | winter; surname Dong; (onom.) beating a drum; rat-a-tat | |
| 面条 麵條 | noodles | |
| 秋 秋 | surname Qiu; autumn; fall; harvest time; old variant of 秋; see 秋千 | |
| 数学 數學 | mathematics; mathematical | |
| 夏 夏 | the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC; Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407-432); surname Xia; summer | |
| 行李箱 行李箱 | suitcase; baggage compartment; overhead bin; (car) trunk; boot | |
| 熊猫 熊貓 | panda | |
| 照相机 照相機 | camera |
