| 阿姨 |
阿姨 |
āyí |
auntie; step-mother; mother's younger sister |
| 啊 |
啊 |
a |
ah; (particle showing elation, doubt, puzzled surprise, or approval) |
| 矮 |
矮 |
ǎi |
short; low |
| 爱好 |
愛好 |
àihào |
hobby; fond of; to like; interest |
| 安静 |
安靜 |
ānjìng |
quiet; peaceful; calm |
| 把 |
把 |
bǎ |
(mw for things with handles); (pretransitive particle); to hold |
| 班 |
班 |
bān |
team; class; squad |
| 搬 |
搬 |
bān |
to move; to transport |
| 办法 |
辦法 |
bànfǎ |
method; way (of doing something) |
| 办公室 |
辦公室 |
bàngōngshì |
office |
| 半 |
半 |
bàn |
half; semi-; incomplete |
| 帮忙 |
幫忙 |
bāngmáng |
to help |
| 包 |
包 |
bāo |
to cover; to wrap; to hold; include; (mw for containers, packages, etc.) |
| 饱 |
飽 |
bǎo |
eat until full; satisfied |
| 北方 |
北方 |
běifāng |
north; the northern part of the country |
| 被 |
被 |
bèi |
by (indicates passive voice sentences); a quilt/blanket |
| 鼻子 |
鼻子 |
bízi |
nose |
| 比较 |
比較 |
bǐjiào |
compare; contrast; relatively |
| 比赛 |
比賽 |
bǐsài |
(sports) match; competition |
| 笔记本 |
筆記本 |
bǐjìběn |
notebook |
| 必须 |
必須 |
bìxū |
must; have to |
| 变化 |
變化 |
biànhuà |
change |
| 别人 |
別人 |
biéren |
other people; others |
| 冰箱 |
冰箱 |
bīngxiāng |
refrigerator |
| 不但 |
不但 |
búdàn |
not only |
| 而且 |
而且 |
érqiě |
moreover; in addition; as well as |
| 菜单 |
菜單 |
càidān |
menu |
| 参加 |
參加 |
cānjiā |
participate; join; take part in |
| 草 |
草 |
cǎo |
grass; straw; draft (of a document) |
| 层 |
層 |
céng |
(mw for layers, floors of buildings) |
| 差 |
差 |
chà |
differ from; fall short of; poor; inferior3 |
| 超市 |
超市 |
chāoshì |
supermarket |
| 衬衫 |
襯衫 |
chènshān |
shirt; blouse |
| 成绩 |
成績 |
chéngjì |
achievement; success; results (of work or study) |
| 城市 |
城市 |
chéngshì |
city or town |
| 迟到 |
遲到 |
chídào |
arrive late |
| 除了 |
除了 |
chúle |
besides; except for; aside from; in addition to |
| 船 |
船 |
chuán |
a boat; vessel; ship |
| 春 |
春 |
chūn |
spring (season); joyful |
| 词典 |
詞典 |
cídiǎn |
dictionary |
| 聪明 |
聰明 |
cōngming |
intelligent; clever; bright; smart |
| 打扫 |
打掃 |
dǎsǎo |
to clean; to sweep |
| 打算 |
打算 |
dǎsuàn |
to plan; intend |
| 带 |
帶 |
dài |
band; belt; ribbon; carry; bring; take along; bring up (kids) |
| 担心 |
擔心 |
dānxīn |
to worry; feel anxious |
| 蛋糕 |
蛋糕 |
dàngāo |
cake |
| 当然 |
當然 |
dāngrán |
of course; naturally |
| 地 |
地 |
dì, de |
earth; ground | (adverbial particle) |
| 灯 |
燈 |
dēng |
lamp; light |
| 地方 |
地方 |
dìfang |
place; space; room; part, (fāng: local; regional) |
| 地铁 |
地鐵 |
dìtiě |
subway |
| 地图 |
地圖 |
dìtú |
map |
| 电梯 |
電梯 |
diàntī |
elevator |
| 电子邮件 |
電子郵件 |
diànzǐ yóujiàn |
email |
| 东 |
東 |
dōng |
East |
| 冬 |
冬 |
dōng |
winter |
| 动物 |
動物 |
dòngwù |
animal |
| 短 |
短 |
duǎn |
short (in length, duration, or height); lack |
| 段 |
段 |
duàn |
paragraph; segment; section |
| 锻炼 |
鍛煉 |
duànliàn |
to exercise; work out; toughen; to temper |
| 多么 |
多麼 |
duōme |
how (wonderful, etc.); what (a great idea) |
| 饿 |
餓 |
è |
hungry |
| 耳朵 |
耳朵 |
ěrduo |
ear |
| 发 |
發 |
fā, fà |
send out; to issue; to show (one's feelings) | hair |
| 发烧 |
發燒 |
fāshāo |
have a fever |
| 发现 |
發現 |
fāxiàn |
discover; to find |
| 方便 |
方便 |
fāngbiàn |
convenient |
| 放 |
放 |
fàng |
put; to place; to release; to free |
| 放心 |
放心 |
fàngxīn |
relax; feel relieved; rest assured |
| 分 |
分 |
fēn, fèn |
divide; part; minute; cent | component; share; ingredient |
| 附近 |
附近 |
fùjìn |
(in the) vicinity; nearby; neighboring |
| 复习 |
復習 |
fùxí |
revise; to review |
| 干净 |
干淨 |
gānjìng |
clean; neat and tidy |
| 感冒 |
感冒 |
gǎnmào |
catch cold; (common) cold |
| 感兴趣 |
感興趣 |
gǎn xìngqù |
be interested in |
| 刚才 |
剛才 |
gāngcái |
just now; a moment ago |
| 个子 |
個子 |
gèzi |
height; stature; build |
| 根据 |
根據 |
gēnjù |
according to; based on; basis |
| 跟 |
跟 |
gēn |
to follow; go with; heel |
| 更 |
更 |
gèng |
more; even more3 |
| 公斤 |
公斤 |
gōngjīn |
kilogram |
| 公园 |
公園 |
gōngyuán |
public park |
| 故事 |
故事 |
gùshi |
story; tale |
| 刮风 |
刮風 |
guāfēng |
windy; to blow (wind) |
| 关 |
關 |
guān |
to close; shut; concern; relationship; turn off; mountain pass |
| 关系 |
關系 |
guānxi |
relation; to concern |
| 关心 |
關心 |
guānxīn |
concerned about/with |
| 关于 |
關於 |
guānyú |
about; regarding; concerning |
| 国家 |
國家 |
guójiā |
country; state; nation |
| 过 |
過 |
guò |
to pass; to cross; go over; (indicates a past experience) |
| 过去 |
過去 |
guòqù |
in the past; formerly |
| 还是 |
還是 |
háishi |
or; still; nevertheless; had better |
| 害怕 |
害怕 |
hàipà |
afraid of; to fear |
| 黑板 |
黑板 |
hēibǎn |
blackboard |
| 后来 |
后來 |
hòulái |
afterwards; after; later |
| 护照 |
護照 |
hùzhào |
passport |
| 花 |
花 |
huā |
flower; blossom; spend money; cost |
| 画 |
畫 |
huà |
draw; picture; painting |
| 坏 |
壞 |
huài |
bad; broken |
| 欢迎 |
歡迎 |
huānyíng |
to welcome; greet |
| 还 |
還 |
hái |
still; yet; in addition; even |
| 环境 |
環境 |
huánjìng |
environment; surroundings |
| 换 |
換 |
huàn |
change; to exchange; to barter; to trade |
| 黄河 |
黃河 |
huánghé |
Yellow River |
| 回答 |
回答 |
huídá |
to reply; to answer |
| 会议 |
會議 |
huìyì |
meeting; conference |
| 或者 |
或者 |
huòzhě |
or; possible; maybe; perhaps |
| 几乎 |
幾乎 |
jīhū |
almost |
| 机会 |
機會 |
jīhuì |
opportunity; chance; occasion |
| 极 |
極 |
jí |
an extreme; pole; very |
| 记得 |
記得 |
jìde |
remember |
| 季节 |
季節 |
jìjié |
season; time; period |
| 检查 |
檢查 |
jiǎnchá |
to check; examine; inspect |
| 简单 |
簡單 |
jiǎndān |
simple; not complicated |
| 见面 |
見面 |
jiànmiàn |
meet/see somebody; meeting |
| 健康 |
健康 |
jiànkāng |
health; healthy |
| 讲 |
講 |
jiǎng |
to talk; to lecture; to explain; a speech |
| 教 |
教 |
jiāo, jiào |
teach; instruct | religion; teaching |
| 角 |
角 |
jiǎo, jué |
horn; angle; unit of money (1/10 yuan); corner (Kangxi radical 148) | role (theater) |
| 脚 |
腳 |
jiǎo |
foot (body part) |
| 接 |
接 |
jiē |
connect; to meet; to pick up (somebody); to receive |
| 街道 |
街道 |
jiēdào |
street |
| 节目 |
節目 |
jiémù |
program; item (on a program) |
| 节日 |
節日 |
jiérì |
holiday; festival |
| 结婚 |
結婚 |
jiéhūn |
get married |
| 结束 |
結束 |
jiéshù |
to end; to finish; conclude |
| 解决 |
解決 |
jiějué |
settle (a dispute); resolve; solve |
| 借 |
借 |
jiè |
lend; borrow; excuse |
| 经常 |
經常 |
jīngcháng |
often; frequently; daily |
| 经过 |
經過 |
jīngguò |
to pass; go through; as a result of |
| 经理 |
經理 |
jīnglǐ |
manager; director |
| 久 |
久 |
jiǔ |
long (time) |
| 旧 |
舊 |
jiù |
old; past; used |
| 句子 |
句子 |
jùzi |
sentence |
| 决定 |
決定 |
juédìng |
decide; resolve |
| 可爱 |
可愛 |
kě'ài |
cute; lovely |
| 渴 |
渴 |
kě |
thirsty |
| 刻 |
刻 |
kè |
quarter (hour); (mw for short time intervals); carve; to cut |
| 客人 |
客人 |
kèrén |
guest; customer |
| 空调 |
空調 |
kōngtiáo |
air conditioning |
| 口 |
口 |
kǒu |
mouth (Kangxi radical 30) |
| 哭 |
哭 |
kū |
cry; weep |
| 裤子 |
褲子 |
kùzi |
pants; trousers |
| 筷子 |
筷子 |
kuàizi |
chopsticks |
| 蓝 |
藍 |
lán |
blue |
| 老 |
老 |
lǎo |
old; aged; tough; often (Kangxi radical 125) |
| 离开 |
離開 |
líkāi |
leave; depart |
| 礼物 |
禮物 |
lǐwù |
gift; present |
| 历史 |
歷史 |
lìshǐ |
history |
| 脸 |
臉 |
liǎn |
face |
| 练习 |
練習 |
liànxí |
practice; exercise |
| 辆 |
輛 |
liàng |
(mw for vehicles) |
| 聊天 |
聊天 |
liáotiān |
to chat |
| 了解 |
了解 |
liǎojiě |
comprehend; understand; know; find out |
| 邻居 |
鄰居 |
línjū |
neighbor |
| 留学 |
留學 |
liúxué |
study abroad |
| 楼 |
樓 |
lóu |
story; floor; (multi-story) building |
| 绿 |
綠 |
lǜ |
green |
| 马 |
馬 |
mǎ |
horse (Kangxi radical 187) |
| 马上 |
馬上 |
mǎshàng |
at once; immediately; right away |
| 满意 |
滿意 |
mǎnyì |
satisfied; pleased |
| 帽子 |
帽子 |
màozi |
hat; cap |
| 米 |
米 |
mǐ |
rice; meter (Kangxi radical 119) |
| 面包 |
面包 |
miànbāo |
bread |
| 明白 |
明白 |
míngbai |
clear; obvious; understand; explicit |
| 拿 |
拿 |
ná |
carry in your hand; seize; to catch |
| 奶奶 |
奶奶 |
nǎinai |
grandma; (informal) paternal grandmother |
| 南 |
南 |
nán |
South |
| 难 |
難 |
nán |
difficult |
| 难过 |
難過 |
nánguò |
be grieved; be sad; have a hard time |
| 年级 |
年級 |
niánjí |
grade; year (in school) |
| 年轻 |
年輕 |
niánqīng |
young |
| 鸟 |
鳥 |
niǎo |
bird (Kangxi radical 196) |
| 努力 |
努力 |
nǔlì |
to work hard; to strive |
| 爬山 |
爬山 |
páshān |
mountain climbing |
| 盘子 |
盤子 |
pánzi |
plate; dish; tray |
| 胖 |
胖 |
pàng |
fat; plump |
| 皮鞋 |
皮鞋 |
píxié |
leather shoes |
| 啤酒 |
啤酒 |
píjiǔ |
beer |
| 瓶子 |
瓶子 |
píngzi |
bottle |
| 其实 |
其實 |
qíshí |
actually; in fact |
| 其他 |
其他 |
qítā |
other; else |
| 奇怪 |
奇怪 |
qíguài |
strange; odd |
| 骑 |
騎 |
qí |
to ride (an animal or bike); to sit astride |
| 起飞 |
起飛 |
qǐfēi |
take off (in an airplane); liftoff |
| 起来 |
起來 |
qǐlai |
(beginning or continuing an action); to rise; get up (from bed) |
| 清楚 |
清楚 |
qīngchu |
clear; distinct; be clear about |
| 请假 |
請假 |
qǐngjià |
to ask for time off |
| 秋 |
秋 |
qiū |
autumn; fall; harvest time |
| 裙子 |
裙子 |
qúnzi |
skirt |
| 然后 |
然后 |
ránhòu |
then; afterwards |
| 热情 |
熱情 |
rèqíng |
cordial; warm; enthusiastic |
| 认为 |
認為 |
rènwéi |
believe; think that |
| 认真 |
認真 |
rènzhēn |
serious; earnest; take seriously |
| 容易 |
容易 |
róngyì |
easy; likely; liable (to) |
| 如果 |
如果 |
rúguǒ |
if; in the event that |
| 伞 |
傘 |
sǎn |
umbrella; parasol |
| 上网 |
上網 |
shàngwǎng |
to surf the web; to go online |
| 生气 |
生氣 |
shēngqì |
angry; mad |
| 声音 |
聲音 |
shēngyīn |
sound; voice |
| 世界 |
世界 |
shìjiè |
world |
| 试 |
試 |
shì |
to try; to test; examination |
| 瘦 |
瘦 |
shòu |
thin; tight; lean |
| 叔叔 |
叔叔 |
shūshu |
(informal) father's younger brother; uncle |
| 舒服 |
舒服 |
shūfu |
comfortable; feeling well |
| 树 |
樹 |
shù |
tree |
| 数学 |
數學 |
shùxué |
mathematics |
| 刷牙 |
刷牙 |
shuāyá |
brush one's teeth |
| 双 |
雙 |
shuāng |
two; double; (mw for pairs) |
| 水平 |
水平 |
shuǐpíng |
level; standard; horizontal |
| 司机 |
司機 |
sījī |
driver; chauffeur |
| 太阳 |
太陽 |
tàiyáng |
the sun |
| 特别 |
特別 |
tèbié |
special; especially; particular |
| 疼 |
疼 |
téng |
ache; sore; (it) hurts; love fondly |
| 提高 |
提高 |
tígāo |
to raise; heighten; improve |
| 体育 |
體育 |
tǐyù |
physical training; sports |
| 甜 |
甜 |
tián |
sweet |
| 条 |
條 |
tiáo |
strip; (mw for long thin objects); item |
| 同事 |
同事 |
tóngshì |
colleague; co-worker |
| 同意 |
同意 |
tóngyì |
agree; to consent; approve |
| 头发 |
頭發 |
tóufa |
hair (on the head) |
| 突然 |
突然 |
tūrán |
sudden; abrupt |
| 图书馆 |
圖書館 |
túshūguǎn |
library |
| 腿 |
腿 |
tuǐ |
leg |
| 完成 |
完成 |
wánchéng |
to complete; accomplish; to fulfill |
| 碗 |
碗 |
wǎn |
bowl; cup |
| 万 |
萬 |
wàn |
ten thousand |
| 忘记 |
忘記 |
wàngjì |
forget |
| 为 |
為 |
wèi |
for; because of; to; for the sake of |
| 为了 |
為了 |
wèile |
in order to; for the sake of; for the purpose of |
| 位 |
位 |
wèi |
position; location; (polite mw for people) |
| 文化 |
文化 |
wénhuà |
culture; civilization |
| 西 |
西 |
xī |
West (Kangxi radical 146) |
| 习惯 |
習慣 |
xíguàn |
habit; be accustomed to; usual practice |
| 洗手间 |
洗手間 |
xǐshǒujiān |
toilet; lavatory; washroom |
| 洗澡 |
洗澡 |
xǐzǎo |
bathe; take a bath or shower; bath or shower |
| 夏 |
夏 |
xià |
summer |
| 先 |
先 |
xiān |
first; early; before |
| 相信 |
相信 |
xiāngxìn |
believe (sb.); be convinced of |
| 香蕉 |
香蕉 |
xiāngjiāo |
banana |
| 向 |
向 |
xiàng |
direction; towards; to turn; to face |
| 像 |
像 |
xiàng |
be like; resemble; appearance; appear |
| 小心 |
小心 |
xiǎoxīn |
be careful |
| 校长 |
校長 |
xiàozhǎng |
principal (of school, college or university); president; headmaster |
| 新闻 |
新聞 |
xīnwén |
news |
| 新鲜 |
新鮮 |
xīnxiān |
fresh (experience, food, etc.); new; novel |
| 信用卡 |
信用卡 |
xìnyòngkǎ |
credit card |
| 行李箱 |
行李箱 |
xínglǐxiāng |
trunk; suitcase |
| 熊猫 |
熊貓 |
xióngmāo |
panda |
| 需要 |
需要 |
xūyào |
to need; to want; to demand |
| 选择 |
選擇 |
xuǎnzé |
select; to pick; choose |
| 要求 |
要求 |
yāoqiú |
to request; to demand; requirement |
| 爷爷 |
爺爺 |
yéye |
(informal) father's father; paternal grandfather |
| 一般 |
一般 |
yìbān |
general; ordinary; common; same |
| 一边 |
一邊 |
yìbiān |
one side; on the one hand; at the same time |
| 一定 |
一定 |
yídìng |
surely; certainly; necessarily; definite |
| 一共 |
一共 |
yígòng |
altogether; in total |
| 一会儿 |
一會兒 |
yíhuìr |
a while; a moment |
| 一样 |
一樣 |
yíyàng |
the same; alike; equal to |
| 一直 |
一直 |
yìzhí |
always; all along; straight (in a straight line) |
| 以前 |
以前 |
yǐqián |
before; formerly; previous |
| 音乐 |
音樂 |
yīnyuè |
music |
| 银行 |
銀行 |
yínháng |
bank |
| 饮料 |
飲料 |
yǐnliào |
beverage; drink |
| 应该 |
應該 |
yīnggāi |
should; ought to; must |
| 影响 |
影響 |
yǐngxiǎng |
influence; affect; effect |
| 用 |
用 |
yòng |
to use (Kangxi radical 101) |
| 游戏 |
游戲 |
yóuxì |
game; play; recreation |
| 有名 |
有名 |
yǒumíng |
famous; well-known |
| 又 |
又 |
yòu |
(once) again; also; both (Kangxi radical 29) |
| 遇到 |
遇到 |
yùdào |
to meet; run into; come across |
| 元 |
元 |
yuán |
Chinese monetary unit; dollar; first; principal |
| 愿意 |
願意 |
yuànyì |
be willing; want to; be ready |
| 月亮 |
月亮 |
yuèliang |
the moon |
| 越 |
越 |
yuè |
even more; the more; exceed |
| 站 |
站 |
zhàn |
stand; a station; be on one's feet; service center |
| 张 |
張 |
zhāng |
(mw for flat objects); to spread out; (common surname) |
| 长 |
長 |
cháng, zhǎng |
long; length | grow; chief (Kangxi radical 168)3 |
| 着急 |
著急 |
zháojí |
to worry; feel anxious |
| 照顾 |
照顧 |
zhàogu |
take care of; look after; give consideration |
| 照片 |
照片 |
zhàopiàn |
picture; photograph |
| 照相机 |
照相機 |
zhàoxiàngjī |
camera |
| 只 |
隻 |
zhī, zhǐ |
but; only; merely; just | (mw for birds and certain animals) |
| 只有 |
隻有 |
zhǐyǒu |
only |
| 才 |
才 |
cái |
ability; talent; just now; not until |
| 中间 |
中間 |
zhōngjiān |
center; middle; between; among |
| 中文 |
中文 |
Zhōngwén |
Chinese (language) |
| 终于 |
終於 |
zhōngyú |
at last; in the end; finally |
| 种 |
種 |
zhǒng |
type; breed; race; seed |
| 重要 |
重要 |
zhòngyào |
important; significant; major |
| 周末 |
周末 |
zhōumò |
weekend |
| 主要 |
主要 |
zhǔyào |
main; principal; major |
| 注意 |
注意 |
zhùyì |
pay attention to; take notice of; be careful |
| 自己 |
自己 |
zìjǐ |
oneself; self |
| 自行车 |
自行車 |
zìxíngchē |
bike; bicycle |
| 总是 |
總是 |
zǒngshì |
always; eventually |
| 嘴 |
嘴 |
zuǐ |
mouth |
| 最后 |
最后 |
zuìhòu |
last; final; ultimately |
| 最近 |
最近 |
zuìjìn |
recently; lately; these days |
| 作业 |
作業 |
zuòyè |
school assignment; homework; task |