愛 爱 ài love, like, be fond of, be keen on, cherish, be apt to 愛好 爱好 àihào love, like, be fond of, be keen on 爸爸 爸爸 bàba old man, father, papa, pappa, daddy, pa, begetter, pop, dada, dad, male parent, pater, pappy, pops, poppa 白 白 bái white, clear, pure, plain, wrongly written/mispronounced, 八 八 bā det.: eight 白天 白天 báitian daytime, during the day, day, CL:個|个[ge4] 班 班 bān m.[event] 百 百 bǎi cent, centum, century, hundred, det.: hundred 吧 吧 ba particle: used to show mild imperative or uncertainty 半 半 bàn det.: half 半年 半年 bànnián half a year 半天 半天 bàntiān half of the day, a long time, quite a while, midair, CL:個|个[ge4] 幫 帮 bāng help 幫忙 帮忙 bāng máng assist, aid, smile, lend a hand, do a favour, help, oblige, give a hand, do favor, do a good turn 包 包 bāo wrap, surround, encircle, envelop, include, contain, undertake the whole thing, assure, guarantee 包子 包子 bāozi steamed stuffed bun, CL:個|个[ge4] 杯 杯 bēi m.[container] 杯子 杯子 bēizi tumbler, drinking glass, cup, glass 北邊 北边 běibian north, north side, northern part, to the north of 本 本 běn det.: this 北京 北京 Běijīng capital of Red China, Beijing, Peking, Beijing (Peking), Peiping 北 北 běi atomic number 97, northward, north, berkelium, Bk, northern 本子 本子 běnzi book, notebook, edition, CL:本[ben3] 別 别 bié don't 別的 别的 biéde else, other 別人 别人 biéren others, other people, another person 病 病 bìng disease 病人 病人 bìngrén shut-in, patient, subject, sufferer, case, valetudinarian, invalid 比 比 bǐ compared with 不大 不大 bùdà not very/too, not often 不客氣 不客气 bù kèqì you're welcome, don't mention it, impolite, rude, blunt 不用 不用 bùyòng need not 菜 菜 cài vegetable, greens, dish, course, food 不對 不对 bù duì incorrect, wrong, amiss, abnormal, queer 差 差 chà be short, lack 不 不 bù non, do not, no, nowise, not, nope, nae, no more, nix 茶 茶 chá tea 常常 常常 chángcháng oftentimes, ofttimes, commonly, ordinarily, oft, often, a great deal, normally, frequently, unremarkably, much, usually 常 常 cháng often, usually, frequently 車 车 chē vehicle 唱歌 唱歌 chàng gē sing 車上 车上 chē shàng Car 車票 车票 chēpiào ticket (for train/bus) 唱 唱 chàng cry, chant, chirm, tune, vocalize, call, sing 吃 吃 chī feed, have, be subject to, absorb, chow, live on, eat, have one's meals, be a strain, exhaust, fare, take in, live off, annihilate, wipe out, partake, suffer, ingest, consume, graze, lunch, manducate, incur, take, get, use up, make, taste, soak up 車站 车站 chēzhàn station 吃飯 吃饭 chī fàn feed, dine, make a living, keep alive, have a meal, eat 出來 出来 chū lai come forward, issue, come up, step up, step to the fore, out (toward one), come_out, pop out, come out, rise, come to the fore, step forward, emergence, come forth, emerge 齣 出 chū produce, turn out, arise, happen 出去 出去 chū qu go_out, go/get out, get_out, go out, get out, go, exit 床 床 chuáng bed 次 次 cì order, sequence, next 穿 穿 chuān to wear, to put on, to dress, to bore through, to pierce, to perforate, to penetrate, to pass through, to thread 錯 错 cuò wrong, mistaken, bad, poor, confused, complex 從 从 cóng from, since, through 打 打 dǎ generalized verb of doing with specific meaning determined by its object, strike, hit, fight, construct, forge, mix 打車 打车 dǎchē to take a taxi (in town), to hitch a lift 打電話 打电话 dǎ diànhuà make telephone call 打開 打开 dǎ kāi unscrew, undo, break_out, open up, unbar, unpack, unwind, shoot, turn, switch_on, open, switch on, unroll, turn/switch on, unclose, straighten, unfold, crack, unwrap, ope, turn_on, turn on, chop 打球 打球 dǎqiú play a ball game using arms/hands 大學 大学 dàxué university, college 大 大 dà great, macro, old, very, vast, tall, big, high, much 大學生 大学生 dàxuéshēng man, university/college student, college man, university student, colleger, university, undergrad, undergraduate, college boy, college student, collegian, university_student, undergraduate student, geeks 得到 得到 dé dào to get, to obtain, to receive 到 到 dào up until 等 等 děng conj.: and so on, etc 地點 地点 dìdiǎn location, site, locale, locality, topographic point, point, venue, spot, situs, land site, place, locus 地 地 de the earth, land, soil, fields, ground, place, position, background, distance 地方 地方 dìfang country, soil, terrain, part, clime, way, territory, room, neighbourhood, tinderbox, locality (as distinct from the central administrat, child, tract, province, position, respect, where, region, space, place, local 地上 地上 dìshang on the ground, on the floor 的 的 de particle: emphasizing an action/situation 地圖 地图 dìtú map 弟弟 弟弟 dìdi brother, little brother, younger brother, cadet, little_brother, viscount 第 第 dì mansion, stadium, decker, det.: marker of ordinal numerals, abomasum, residence 點 点 diǎn m.[proximation] 電話 电话 diànhuà blower, phone call, headphone, earpiece, telephone, telephone_call, buzz, earphone, horn, telephone set, phone_call, telephony, phone 電 电 diàn electricity 電腦 电脑 diànnǎo electronic computer, computery, data processor, information processing system, computer 電視機 电视机 diànshìjī set, idiot_box, tv, goggle-box, idiot box, television receiver/set, teleset, television set, television receiver, TV set, goggle_box, tv set, goggle box, boob tube, receiver, telly, television 電影 电影 diànyǐng cinematography, moving_picture, pix, kinema, picture, film, movie, moving picture, flick, cinema, motion_picture, cinematic, celluloid, picture show, motion picture, flicker 電視 电视 diànshì TV, box, iconoscope, video, television set, teevee, orthicon, huckster, TV set, radiovision, television, telecasting, airwave, telly 電影院 电影院 diànyǐng yuàn cinema, movie (house) 東邊 东边 dōngbiān east, east side, eastern part, to the east of 東 东 dōng east 東西 东西 dōngxi thing, creature 動 动 dòng concuss, get moving, travel, go, use, eat or drink, act, arouse, stir, disturb, alter, touch, change, dynamic, locomote, move 動作 动作 dòngzuò demeanor, motion, behavior, performance, demeanour, play, turn, operation, operative, looseness, agency, gesticulation, movement, gesture, comportment, business, action, move 讀 读 dú study, read, attend school, take, read aloud, read (aloud), peruse 都 都 dōu all, even, already 讀書 读书 dú shū read, study, attend school 對不起 对不起 duìbuqǐ be unfair to, I'm sorry, let ... down, let sb. down, excuse me 多 多 duō many, much, more, more than the correct/required number, excessive, too much, much/far more 多少 多少 duōshao det.: how many, how much, many 兒子 儿子 érzi viscount, man-child, boy, male offspring, son 餓 饿 è starve 對 对 duì correct, true, toward 二 二 èr det.: two, second 飯 饭 fàn food, meal, repast, cooked rice or other cereals, dinner 飯店 饭店 fàndiàn restraurant, restaurant, hotel 房間 房间 fángjiān apartment, aspect, houseroom, room, chamber, bedroom 房子 房子 fángzi building (of less than three stories), room, building, property, house 放 放 fàng loose, bloom, make longer, set ... free, let sb. have his own way, show, readjust, free, make larger, put in, fly, etc., release, discharge, leave alone, bung, lay aside, put, expansion, make longer/larger/etc., fling, localize, lend (money) at interest, let go, set, pasture, pose, set free, blossom, lay, let off, put out to pasture, send away, play, expand, make larger/etc., readjus 放假 放假 fàng jià have a day off, have a vacation, have day off, have or be on vacation, have or be on holiday, have a holiday, vacation 飛 飞 fēi hover in the air, flight, hover, volatilize, wing, disappear through volatilization, flutter, skip, hover/flutter in the air, fly, blow, flutter in the air, flit 放學 放学 fàng xué have winter holidays, classes are over, finish classes, have summer holidays, finish classes (for the day) 飛機 飞机 fēijī aerocraft, airplane, machine, craft, aeroplane, ship, aero, avion, aeronef, plane, aircraft 非常 非常 fēicháng extraordinary, unusual, special, very, extremely, highly 分 分 fēn m.[general] 風 风 fēng wind, common practice, custom, general mood, style, news, information 幹 干 gàn do, work, fight 乾淨 干净 gānjìng clean, clear 高興 高兴 gāoxìng glad, happy, cheerful, merry, pleased 高 高 gāo tall, high 告訴 告诉 gàosu tell, preach, notify, impart, inform, represent, apprize, send word, share, advise, give notice, apprise, assure, let know 哥哥 哥哥 gēge big brother, elder brother, big_brother 歌 歌 gē song 幹什麼 干什么 gànshénme do something 個 个 gè piece, item 給 给 gěi give, give to 跟 跟 gēn with, to, from 工人 工人 gōngren navvy, hired man, operative, working person, laborer, shopworker, esne, working man, hired hand, worker, workpeople, workman, hand 工作 工作 gōngzuò work, job 關 关 guān shut, close, turn off, lock up, close down 關上 关上 guānshàng to close (a door), to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc) 國 国 guó surname Guo, country, nation, state, national, CL:個|个[ge4] 國家 国家 guójiā sirkar, state, country, patria, a people, nationality, nation, republic, soli, body politic, clime, national, civil order, polity, commonwealth, land, res publica 貴 贵 guì expensive, costly, highly valued 國外 国外 guówài overseas 還是 还是 háishi still, nevertheless 孩子 孩子 háizi kid, issue, chap, daughter, children, sonny, son or daughter, child, spawn, boy, kipper, son 還有 还有 háiyǒu conj.: furthermore, in addition 過 过 guò [aspect] 漢語 汉语 Hànyǔ Chinese language, CL:門|门[men2] 還 还 hái still, yet, also, too, as well, besides 漢字 汉字 Hànzì Chinese character, CL:個|个[ge4], Japanese: kanji, Korean: hanja, Vietnamese: hán tự 好 好 hǎo good 好吃 好吃 hǎochī delicious, good to eat, tasty, enjoy eating good food, gluttonous 好看 好看 hǎokàn embarrassed, interesting, nice, good-looking, delightful 好聽 好听 hǎotīng pleasant to hear 好玩兒 好玩儿 hǎowánr interesting, delightful, amusing 號 号 hào m.[general] 喝 喝 hē drink 和 和 hé and, with, gentle, peaceful 很 很 hěn pretty, thrice, monstrously, gey, quite, mighty, stinking, sopping, some, assai, full, most, clinking, much, thumping, awfully, fiendishly, thundering, very, real, really, bally, proper, grossly, powerful, so, rattling, well, considerably, greatly, terribly 後 后 hòu rear, back, behind 後邊 后边 hòubian back, rear, behind 話 话 huà words, thing, language, tongue, talk, speech, spoken_language, conversation, utterance, expression, story, tale, saying, natural language, sayings, word 後天 后天 hòutiān the day after tomorrow, post-natal, acquired (not innate), a posteriori 壞 坏 huài spoiled 回答 回答 huídá answer, reply 回 回 huí return, go back 花 花 huā spend, expend, cost 回到 回到 huídào remount, retour, recur, turn back, regress, regain, revert, go_back, return to, return, go back to 回家 回家 huí jiā return home 回去 回去 huí qu go_home, go_back, retrocede, go back, be back, go, return 回來 回来 huí lai come back, get_back, recur, revisit, come, return, be back, come_back 會 会 huì to be able, can, will, to meet 火車 火车 huǒchē choo-choo, railroad train, car train, marshalling_yard, puff-puff, train 機場 机场 jīchǎng landing field, flying field, airfield, airport, airdrome, field, aerodrome 雞蛋 鸡蛋 jīdàn (chicken) egg, hen's egg, CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2] 機票 机票 jīpiào air ticket, passenger ticket, CL:張|张[zhang1] 幾 几 jǐ det.: how many, a few, several, some 記得 记得 jì de come to mind, think back, remember, recollect, recall, rememberance, mind, retain, place, spring to mind, bear in mind 記住 记住 jì zhu to remember, to bear in mind, to learn by heart 家 家 jiā family, household, home, house 記 记 jì write down, record 家裡 家里 jiālǐ home 見面 见面 jiàn miàn meet, see 教 教 jiào teach 家人 家人 jiārén relation, homefolk, inmate, kindred, household, relative, people, folks, kin, family members, family, kinsfolk, house 間 间 jiān locality, room 見 见 jiàn see, be exposed to, become visible, call on, refer to, meet with, appear to be, appear, vide, catch sight of, meet 叫 叫 jiào to be called 教學樓 教学楼 jiàoxuélóu teaching block, school building 介紹 介绍 jièshào introduce, present, recommend, suggest, let know, brief 今年 今年 jīnnián this year 姐姐 姐姐 jiějie sis, big_sister, elder sister, sister 今天 今天 jīntiān today, at the present, now 進 进 jìn enter, come/go into, advance 進來 进来 jìn lai come in, enter 進去 进去 jìn qu enter, entry, go_in, get in, go in 就 就 jiù then, at once, right away, an indicator strengthening speaker's evaluation 覺得 觉得 juéde imagine, guess, believe, reckon, suspect, suppose, think, listen, feel, consider, think_of, appear, conceive 九 九 jiǔ det.: nine 開 开 kāi open, open up, reclaim (land), open out, come loose, start, begin, operate, turn on (light), run (business), hold (meeting/etc.), divide into, reveal 開車 开车 kāi chē to drive a car 開會 开会 kāi huì hold/attend meeting 開玩笑 开玩笑 kāi wánxiào kid, spoof, jive, gag, make fun of, josh, daff, rot, quip, chaff, rib, banter, jolly, fun, sport, put_on, clown, fool, droll, jape, joke, skylark, jest, jocose, crack a joke 看 看 kàn see, look at, watch, read, look upon, regard, look after, call on, visit 看病 看病 kàn bìng to visit a doctor, to see a patient 看到 看到 kàn dào view, receive, ken, observe, lamp, catch, see, take in, watch, chatter away, lay_eyes_on, boast, brag, shoot the breeze, spy, catch sight of, catch sight of 考 考 kǎo study, inspect, give test, inspection, give, give/take test, test, investigate, verify, take test, give or take an examination, quiz, check 看見 看见 kàn jian seeing, behold, see, descry, show, perceive, lay eyes on, lamp, spy, show up, sight, catch sight of, catch sight of 考試 考试 kǎoshì examination, test 渴 渴 kě thirsty 課 课 kè subject, course, class 課本 课本 kèběn text edition, textbook, text, school text, schoolbook 課文 课文 kèwén text, CL:篇[pian1] 口 口 kǒu m.[general] 塊 块 kuài m.[general] 快 快 kuài fast, quick, quick-witted, ingenious, sharp (of knives), straightforward 來 来 lái to 來到 来到 láidào arrive, come 老 老 lǎo old, aged;of long standing, outdated, tough, overgrown, dark (of colors) 老人 老人 lǎoren oldster, ancient, old woman, crock, one's aged parents or grandparents, old man/woman, one's aged parents/grandparents, Sir, old person, gaffer, pop, one's aged parents, the aged/old, old_man, senior_citizen, oldie, greybeard, old man, graybeard, old, grandparents, the old, the aged, senior citizen, old_boy, old boy, woman, old-timer, old man or woman, one's aged grandparents 老師 老师 lǎoshī rabbi, professor, swami, instructor, teacher, mast 了 了 le entirely 累 累 lèi tire, build by piling up, pile up, strain, weary, toil, accumulate, involve, tired, burthen, work hard, accumulation, fatigued, wear out 冷 冷 lěng cool, rare, cold, unfrequented, feel cold, chill, frosty(in manner), shot from hiding, strange 裏 里 lǐ inside 裡邊 里边 lǐbian inside 兩 两 liǎng det.: two, both (sides), either (side), a few, some 零 零 líng det.: zero, naught, nil 六 六 liù det.: six 樓 楼 lóu storey, Lou, tower, superstructure, storied building, story, floor, Surname, a storied building 樓上 楼上 lóushàng upstairs 樓下 楼下 lóuxià downstairs 路口 路口 lùkǒu crossing, intersection (of roads) 路上 路上 lùshang on the road, on a journey, road surface 媽媽 妈妈 māma mummy, mammy, ma, mother, mamma, mum, mommy, female parent, mom, Mama, mater, mama, momma 馬路 马路 mǎlù drive, road, driveway, riding, a road, carriageway, avenue, street, a street used by vehicular traffic 路 路 lù road, path, way, journey, distance, means, sequence, logic, line, region, district, route, sort, grade, class 馬上 马上 mǎshàng in a short time, at_once, instantaneously, promptly, at once, incontinent, in the same breath, directively, instantly, slapbang, pronto, right_away, immediately, shortly, without delay, right away, tout-de-suite, forthwith, presently, in_no_time, at a time, soon, hereupon, in a few seconds, before long, at one time, outright, straightaway, in a minute, directly, momently, in a f 買 买 mǎi pick up, invest, hire, buy, purchase, put_down, trade, get 嗎 吗 ma particle: calling for agreement or disagreement 慢 慢 màn tardy, rude, slow down, slow, slow up, retard, lose, defer, supercilious, postpone, decelerate 忙 忙 máng hurry, hasten 毛 毛 máo Mao, wool, bristle, nap, pilus, down, feather, mold, mildew, Surname, hair, 1 1 0 th yuan, 1 0 th yuan, dime, silk, cent, fur, marking 沒 没 méi not 沒關係 没关系 méiguānxi it doesn't matter, never mind 沒什麼 没什么 méishénme nothing, it doesn't matter, it's nothing, never mind 沒有 没有 méiyou not have, there is not, be without 沒事兒 没事儿 méishìr to have spare time, free from work, it's not important, it's nothing, never mind 妹妹 妹妹 mèimei little_sister, sis, younger sister, little sister, sister 門 门 mén door, gate 門口 门口 ménkǒu porch, portal, doorway, gateway, threshold, room access, door, entering, entrance 門票 门票 ménpiào entrance/admission ticket, admission ticket, admission fee, admission price, entrance ticket, admission charge, cover_charge, admission, entrance fee, entrance money, pasteboard, price of admission, entrance 米飯 米饭 mǐfàn (cooked) rice 們 们 men pluralizer after pronouns and nouns of persons 麵包 面包 miànbāo bun, staff of life, cookie, breadstuff, bread 麵條兒 面条儿 miàntiáor noodles, erhua variant of 麵條|面条[mian4 tiao2] 名字 名字 míngzi first_name, forename, moniker, monaker, first name, monicker, cognomen, given name, name, patronymic, appellation 明白 明白 míngbai clarify, downright, recognize, agnize, tumble, follow, make out, catch, understand, discern, think, know, seize, agnise, twig, realize, get, realization 明年 明年 míngnián next year 明天 明天 míngtiān tomorrow 哪 哪 nǎ det.: which 哪裡 哪里 nǎli where 哪兒 哪儿 nǎr where 哪些 哪些 nǎxiē det.: which 拿 拿 ná take, hold, seize, capture 那邊 那边 nàbian beyond, that side, there 那 那 nà det.: that 那裡 那里 nàlǐ that place 那些 那些 nàxiē det.: those 奶 奶 nǎi breasts, milk 那兒 那儿 nàr that place 奶奶 奶奶 nǎinai nanna, address for married woman, granny, gran, grandmother, grandma, respectful form of address for an old woman, paternal grandmother 男孩兒 男孩儿 nánháir boy, erhua variant of 男孩[nan2 hai2] 男朋友 男朋友 nánpéngyou boyfriend 男 男 nán baron, male, man, steady, mankind, male person, boy, chauvinism, creature, son 男生 男生 nánshēng brother, sonny boy, man, male, laddie, lad, boy student, male student, boy, schoolboy, sonny, cub, man student 南 南 nán Yugoslavia, South, Nan, south, Surname, S, due south, austral, southern 男人 男人 nánren male, man, chap, mankind, buck, bastard, gentleman, jack, gent, men, blighter, cuss, hombre, lad, adult male, groom, husband, bimbo, dog, fellow, mon, menfolk, fella 南邊 南边 nánbian south, south side, southern part, to the south of 呢 呢 ne particle: marking quesitons about subject already mentioned; indicating strong affirmation 難 难 nán make difficulties, take to task, put ... into a difficult position, disagreeable, make difficult, unpleasant, hard, difficult, troublesome, blame 你 你 nǐ you 能 能 néng can or to be capable of 你們 你们 nǐmen you, you (plural), you-all 您 您 nín you 牛奶 牛奶 niúnǎi cow's milk 女 女 nǚ girl, female, woman, neodymium, hen, daughter, beaver, creature 年 年 nián year 女孩兒 女孩儿 nǚháir girl, erhua variant of 女孩[nu:3 hai2] 女兒 女儿 nǚér daughter, girl 女生 女生 nǚshēng schoolgirl, girl student, female student, female, girl, woman student, co-ed 女朋友 女朋友 nǚpéngyou jane, girl, girl friend, lady friend, girlfriend, amie 旁邊 旁边 pángbiān by the side of, side, adjacency, near by 跑 跑 pǎo travel, race, be away, escape, course, run errands, skirr, double, walk, be away/off, run away, be off, run about doing sth., run, drive, paw the earth, run about doing ..., ride, leg 女人 女人 nǚren jade, crumpet, female, female person, Gill, bitch, chick, fair, squaw, womenfolk, adult female, doll, momma, wench, skirt, womankind, girl, jill, wife, broad, petticoat, sister, woman, bimbo, bird, jane, she, hen, hairpin, dame, women 朋友 朋友 péngyou amigo, connections, kith, friend, boy, crony, ami, boy/girl friend, companion, mate, boy friend or girl friend, compadre, boy friend, Mac, paisano, matey, old_boy, sport, folks, pard, hearty, Kamerad, cocker, cobber, girl friend, pardner, company 票 票 piào ticket, ballot, note 七 七 qī det.: seven 起床 起床 qǐ chuáng uprise, get up from bed, arise, get out of bed, turn out, rise, deck, get_up, awake, get up 起來 起来 qǐ lai [aspect] 起 起 qǐ [aspect] 汽車 汽车 qìchē automotive vehicle, machine, wheels, motorcar, motor vehicle, car, automotive, auto, wheel, autocar, motor, automobile, hoot, mobile, bus 前 前 qián front 前邊 前边 qiánbian front, the front side, in front of 錢 钱 qián copper coin, cash, money, fund, sum 錢包 钱包 qiánbāo purse, wallet 請 请 qǐng request, ask (a favor), engage, hire (teacher/etc.), Please... 前天 前天 qiántiān the day before yesterday 請假 请假 qǐng jià vacate, ask for leave 請問 请问 qǐngwèn Excuse me, may I ask...? 請進 请进 qǐngjìn 'please come in' 請坐 请坐 qǐng zuò Sitting 球 球 qiú ball 去年 去年 qùnián last year 熱 热 rè hot 人 人 rén person, people 認識 认识 rènshi know, recognize 認真 认真 rènzhēn serious, earnest, take for real 去 去 qù to go, to leave, in order to 日 日 rì m.[standard] 日期 日期 rìqī calendar, when, date 肉 肉 ròu pulp, chilli, cabobs, meat, lobscouse, paella, meaty, fleshy, flesh, marmite 山 山 shān Shan, jebel, pike, mountain, whitethorn, hump, anything resembling a mountain, gable, kop, chimney, hill, Surname, mount 商場 商场 shāngchǎng department store, bazar, line of business, field of operation, grocery store, emporium, bazaar, grocery, mall, commercial circle, field, market 上 上 shàng on, above 三 三 sān det.: three 商店 商店 shāngdiàn concern, hospital, business, store, shoppe, shop 上班 上班 shàng bān start work, go to work, be on duty 上車 上车 shàngchē to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) 上課 上课 shàng kè attend class, go to class;give lesson/lecture 上網 上网 shàng wǎng to go online, to connect to the Internet, (of a document etc) to be uploaded to the Internet, (tennis, volleyball etc) to move in close to the net 上邊 上边 shàngbian the top, above, overhead, upwards, the top margin, above-mentioned, those higher up 上學 上学 shàng xué attend school, be at school 上午 上午 shàngwǔ morning, CL:個|个[ge4] 少 少 shǎo lack, be deficient, lose, be missing 上次 上次 shàngcì last time 身上 身上 shēnshang on the body, at hand, among 誰 谁 shéi who, someone, anyone 身體 身体 shēntǐ soma, system, physical structure, body, health, carcase, corpus, frame, person, somatic, organic structure, personage 生病 生病 shēng bìng come down, ail, fall ill, traik, sick, sicken 生氣 生气 shēng qì get angry, be angry 十 十 shí det.: ten 時候 时候 shíhou day, moment, (a point in) time, (duration of) time, time 時間 时间 shíjiān moment, day, clock time, fourth_dimension, relativity, hour, duration, time, when, while, temporal, economy 事 事 shì responsibility, trouble, event, thing, worry, accident, case, involvement, work, affair, job, concern, business, toast, matter 試 试 shì offer, attempt, essay, flesh, try, seek, assay, test 生日 生日 shēngri birthday 是不是 是不是 shìbùshì is or isn't, yes or no, whether or not 是 是 shì is, are, am, yes, to be, variant of 是[shi4], (used in given names) 手機 手机 shǒujī cell phone, mobile phone, CL:部[bu4],支[zhi1] 手 手 shǒu hand 書包 书包 shūbāo bag, book bag, satchel, schoolbag 書 书 shū volume, document, style of calligraphy, book, script, letter 書店 书店 shūdiàn bookstore 樹 树 shù wood, Ruptiliocarpon caracolito, tree, arbor, Surname, caracolito 水 水 shuǐ water, H2O, liquid, bubble, a general term for rivers, lakes, seas, etc., Shiu, waters, aqueous, Aquarius, river, Surname, blister, drink, eau, aqua 水果 水果 shuǐguǒ fruit 睡 睡 shuì sleep 說 说 shuō speak, talk, explain, scold 說話 说话 shuō huà philosophize, thrum, talk, peach, babble out, speech, articulate, chat, speak, babble, gossip, blab out, sing, address, tattle, blab, mouth, say 睡覺 睡觉 shuì jiào turn_in, log Z's, doss, slumber, catch some Z's, go to bed, sleep, doss down, crash, go_to_sleep, hit_the_sack, kip 送 送 sòng accompaniment, escort, see sb. off, see sb. off/out, to dispatch, see ... off, accompany, to deliver, send, direct, serve, guide, give as a present, deliver, see sb. out, see, lead, see ... out, conduct, give, to send, carry, delivery, carriage, take, hospitalize 四 四 sì det.: four 嵗 岁 suì year (for crops), m.[standard], , year of age, year (of age), year, annum, year for crops 他們 他们 tāmen they 什麼 什么 shénme anything, what 她 她 tā she, her, she (neologism for {1ta1}[2]), ) 她們 她们 tāmen they (female) 天 天 tiān m.[standard] 他 他 tā he, she, it, they (referring to inanimate things in object position) 太 太 tài excessively, too, extremely, very 天氣 天气 tiānqì sky, elements, weather condition, atmospheric condition, weather 聽到 听到 tīngdào hear 聽見 听见 tīng jian hear 聽寫 听写 tīngxiě dictate, dictation, CL:次[ci4] 聽 听 tīng hear, list, hearken, obey, obedience, listen, heed, administer, let, allow, hark 圖書館 图书馆 túshūguǎn library 外 外 wài outside, in addition, foreign, external 外邊 外边 wàibian outside, outer surface, abroad, place other than one's home 同學 同学 tóngxué class fellow, fellow student, condisciple, classmate, schoolmate, schoolfellow, form of address used in speaking to a student 外國 外国 wàiguó foreign, foreign country, outland, outremer 玩兒 玩儿 wánr to play, to have fun, to hang out 晚 晚 wǎn far on in time, late 晚飯 晚饭 wǎnfàn evening meal, dinner, supper, CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 晚上 晚上 wǎnshang evening, night, CL:個|个[ge4], in the evening 網上 网上 wǎngshàng online 網友 网友 wǎngyǒu online friend, Internet user 外語 外语 wàiyǔ foreign language 忘記 忘记 wàngjì misremember, block, blank out, neglect, overlook, draw a blank, leave_out, disremember, fail, forget 忘 忘 wàng forget, overlook, neglect 問 问 wèn ask, examine, question, interrogate 我們 我们 wǒmen we 我 我 wǒ I, me, ego, self 五 五 wǔ det.: five 午飯 午饭 wǔfàn lunch, CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 西 西 xī W, Spain, west, occident, due west, western 西邊 西边 xībian west, west side, western part, to the west of 洗 洗 xǐ wash, bathe, sack, develop (film), shuffle (cards/etc.) 洗手間 洗手间 xǐshǒujiān toilet, lavatory, washroom 喜歡 喜欢 xǐhuan like, love, be fond of, be happy/elated 下 下 xià under (condition/fact etc.) 下班 下班 xià bān get_off 下邊 下边 xiàbian under, the underside, below 下車 下车 xiàchē get off/out of vehicle 下次 下次 xiàcì next time 下課 下课 xià kè finish class, get out of class 下午 下午 xiàwǔ afternoon, CL:個|个[ge4], p.m. 下雨 下雨 xiàyǔ rain 先 先 xiān earlier, in advance, before 先生 先生 xiānsheng doctor of Chinese medicine, Don, mulla, Ms., sir., teacher, gentleman, gospodin, Signor, signor, fortune-teller, babu, baboo, Herr, Mister, bey, mister, bwana, husband, siree, buckra, sirrah, senor, guv, sahib, Mr., rabbi, don, signore, Dan, sir, m'sieur, effendi, Tuan, baas, Monsieur, lording, monsieur, doctor, Mr, milord, Mynheer, signior, esquire, bookkeeper, Senor, rabboni, Senhor, sieur, sen 想 想 xiǎng think, suppose, reckon, consider, want to, would like to, feel like (doing sth.) 現在 现在 xiànzài now, at present, at the moment, modern, current, nowadays 小 小 xiǎo small, little, petty, minor;young 小孩兒 小孩儿 xiǎoháir child, erhua variant of 小孩[xiao3 hai2] 小姐 小姐 xiǎojiě Signorina, Senorita, senorita, signorina, young_lady, damosel, Dona, mum, young lady, damoiselle, missy, tootsy, demoiselle, damsel, Miss, Fraulein, miss, sheila, sister, toots, senhorita, damozel, Ladyship, ladyship, Mademoiselle, mademoiselle 小時 小时 xiǎoshí hour 小朋友 小朋友 xiǎopéngyǒu child (adult address to child), little boy, children, little boy/girl, girl, little girl, little boy or girl, child 小學 小学 xiǎoxué primary school, elementary school 小學生 小学生 xiǎo xuésheng (primary) pupil, schoolboy, schoolgirl 笑 笑 xiào smile, laugh 寫 写 xiě description, bewrite, direct, describe, pencil, draw, paint, inscribe, write, depiction, write_out, throw_off, depict, address, author, screeve, word, compose 謝謝 谢谢 xièxie thank 新 新 xīn new, fresh, up-to-date 新年 新年 xīnnián New Year, CL:個|个[ge4] 星期 星期 xīngqī Sunday, week 星期日 星期日 Xīngqīrì Sunday, CL:個|个[ge4] 星期天 星期天 xīngqītiān Sunday, CL:個|个[ge4] 行 行 xíng go, travel, prevail, circulate, be current 休息 休息 xiūxi repose, have, lie dormant, respire, take time off, have a rest, take a rest, take off, relax, take_time_off, have/take a rest, rest 學生 学生 xuésheng academic, pupil, pup, tutee, follower, scholar, schoolchild, schoolboy, alumnus, disciple, learner, scholastic, student 學 学 xué study, learn, imitate, mimic 學習 学习 xuéxí study, learn, emulate 學校 学校 xuéxiào seminary, schoolhouse, educational institution, school, institution 學院 学院 xuéyuàn seminary, college, school, hall, institute, academy, faculty 要 要 yào want, need, must, should 爺爺 爷爷 yéye grandad, Grandpa, granddad, grandpa, (paternal) grandfather, gramps, granddaddy, grandfather 頁 页 yè page, leaf, m.[general], ,sheet of paper, sheet, piece, piece of paper, folio 衣服 衣服 yīfu clothes, wearing apparel, toggery, gear, tog, wear, bib-and-tucker, drapery, thing, dress, duds, vestment, wardrobe, clout, apparel, clothing, dud, wrapping, vesture, clobber, habit, robe, togs, livery, habilimentation, array, hull, garb, attire, attirement, stitch, rig, garment, raiment, wearable, dressing 也 也 yě also, too, as well, either, even 醫生 医生 yīshēng Galen, MD, physician, Dr., medic, doc, hakeem, medico, Aesculapius, medical man, surgeon, leech, doctor 醫院 医院 yīyuàn spital, hospital, infirmary, hospice 一 一 yī det.: one 一會兒 一会儿 yīhuìr a moment, a while, in a moment, now...now..., also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5] 一塊兒 一块儿 yīkuàir together 一下兒 一下儿 yīxiàr (used after a verb) give it a go, to do (sth for a bit to give it a try), one time, once, in a while, all of a sudden, all at once, erhua variant of 一下[yi1 xia4] 一半 一半 yībàn det.: one half, in part, half 一邊 一边 yībiān at the same time, simultaneously;on the one/other hand 一點兒 一点儿 yīdiǎnr det.: a little bit 一起 一起 yīqǐ in_chorus, together, in all, in the same place, holus-bolus, altogether, in company 一些 一些 yīxiē det.: some, a few, a little 一樣 一样 yīyàng same, equal, similar 有的 有的 yǒude det : some 有 有 yǒu have, possess 有名 有名 yǒu míng well-known, famous 用 用 yòng with 有時候 有时候 yǒushíhou from time to time, on_occasion, occasionally, somewhile, otherwhile, now and again, sometimes, now and then, at times, on occasion, whiles, once in a while 有些 有些 yǒuxiē kind_of, rather, somewhat 有用 有用 yǒuyòng belong, profit, count, useful, avail, powerful 右 右 yòu right side as side of precedence, right side, west, winger, right, the right side, the Right, the right 右邊 右边 yòubian right side, right, to the right 雨 雨 yǔ rain 元 元 yuán m.[standard] 遠 远 yuǎn far, distant (lit./fig.) 月 月 yuè moon 再 再 zài again, once more, further(more), in a higher degree, and then, not (do sth.) before 再見 再见 zàijiàn good-bye, see you again 在 在 zài in, at, on, etc. 在家 在家 zàijiā At home 早 早 zǎo early, long ago, in advance, beforehand, prematurely 早飯 早饭 zǎofàn breakfast, CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1] 早上 早上 zǎoshang early morning, CL:個|个[ge4] 怎麼 怎么 zěnme how 站 站 zhàn to stand 找 找 zhǎo look for, seek, call on, approach 找到 找到 zhǎodào light upon, find, discover, run_down, founded, regain, strike, come upon, come across, run down, trace, turn_up, happen upon, get, chance on, chance upon 這邊 这边 zhèbiān this side, here 這 这 zhè now, this, det.: this, it 這裡 这里 zhèlǐ this place, there, here 這兒 这儿 zhèr now, here 這些 这些 zhèxiē det.: these 著 着 zhe [aspect] 真 真 zhēn really, truly, indeed, clearly 真的 真的 zhēn de really, truly, indeed 正 正 zhèng precisely, punctually 正在 正在 zhèngzài course of, be, be in process 知道 知道 zhīdao tell, have, ken, understand, infer, wis, learn, cognize, gather, know, be aware of, wise up, savvy, mind, realize 知識 知识 zhīshi lear, know-how, understanding, ken, instruction, science, sophistication, consciousness, light, awareness, cognizance, knowledge, lore, mastery, know, cognition, acquaintanceship, mind, intellect, knowingness, equipment 中國 中国 Zhōngguó Cathay, China, china 中 中 zhōng center, middle, interior 中間 中间 zhōngjiān center, middle 中文 中文 Zhōngwén Chinese, Ch. (written) language, Ch. language, Sinitic 中午 中午 zhōngwǔ noon, midday, CL:個|个[ge4] 中學 中学 zhōngxué middle_school, grammar_school, secondary school, Ch. learning, middle school, high_school, grammar school 中學生 中学生 zhōngxuéshēng middle-school student, high school student 重 重 zhòng heavy, weighty, important, considerable in amount/value 重要 重要 zhòngyào important, significant, major 住 住 zhù inhabit, cease, stay, visit, shack, dwell, stop, people, live, reside, populate, dig 準備 准备 zhǔnbèi prepare, get ready 桌子 桌子 zhuōzi mahogany, table, desk 字 字 zì graphic symbol, writing, pronunciation (of a word), form of a written character, receipt, printing type, script, name taken at the age of 20, courtesy name, wordage, character, grapheme, contract, scripts, symbolic representation, style of handwriting, word 子 子 zi son, child, seed, egg, small thing, 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat, Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4], ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north), (noun suffix) 走 走 zǒu scram, travel, foot, go away, evaporate, ankle, waltz, step, bugger off, etc., go through, leave, leak, run, buzz off, leg, pad, fork, visit, go, escape, lose flavor, work, call on, strike, sashay, trace, pursue, gang, lose shape/etc., get_along, come_along, walk, hoof it, lose flavor/shape/etc., leg it, let out, shape, drive, cover, take, get, hoof, move 最 最 zuì most, to the highest degree, much, superlatively 走路 走路 zǒu lù go away, stroam, go on foot, walk 最好 最好 zuìhǎo had better, it would be best 最後 最后 zuìhòu final, last, finally, ultimate 昨天 昨天 zuótiān yesterday 左邊 左边 zuǒbian left, the left side, to the left of 左 左 zuǒ left side, east, the Left 坐 坐 zuò sit, take seat 坐下 坐下 zuòxià subside, sit, sit down, sink, sit_down 做 做 zuò make, do