Lessons 1-10 (english vs characters and pinyin)
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English | Chinese, Simplified |
|---|---|
 you | 你 ni |
| good | 好 hao |
| please | 请 qing |
| to ask (a question) | 问 wen |
| expensive | 贵 gui |
| last name | 姓 xing |
| i, me | 我 wo |
| question particle (returns question) | 呢 ne |
| miss | 小姐 xiaojie |
| to be called (what name) | 叫 jiao |
| what | 什么 shenme |
| name | 名字 mingzi |
| mr. | 先生 xiansheng |
| to be | 是 shi |
| teacher | 老师 laoshi |
| question particle | 吗 ma |
| no, not | 不 bu |
| student | 学生 xuesheng |
| also, too | 也 ye |
| people | 人 ren |
| china | 中文 zhongwen |
| united states | 美国 meiguo |
| britain | 英国 yingguo |
| japan | 日本 riben |
| mexico | 墨西哥 moxige |
| that | 那 na |
| possessive particle | 的 de |
| photo | 照片 zhaopian |
| this | 这 zhe |
| father | 爸爸 baba |
| mother | 妈妈 mama |
| general measure word | 个 ge |
| female | 女 nu |
| children | 孩子 haozi |
| who? | 谁 shui |
| she | 她 ta |
| sister | 姐姐、 jiejie |
| male | 男 nan |
| younger brother | 弟弟 didi |
| he | 他 ta |
| eldest brother | 大哥 dage |
| son | 儿子 erzi |
| to have | 有 you |
| daughter | 女儿 nuer |
| not | 没 mei |
| home | 家 jia |
| how many (fill in the blank) | 几 ji |
| mw family members | 口 kou |
| older brother | 哥哥 gege |
| two | 两 liang |
| younger sister | 妹妹 meimei |
| and | 和 he |
| eldest sister | 大姐 dajie |
| second oldest sister | 二姐 erjie |
| to do | 做 zuo |
| work | 工作 gongzuo |
| english language | 英文 yingwen |
| both all | 都 dou |
| doctor | 医生 yisheng |
| September | 九月 jiu yue |
| month | 月 yue |
| twelve | 十二 shi er |
| mw days of a month | 号 hao |
| week | 星期 qing xi |
| Thursday | 星期四 qing xi si |
| day | 天 tian |
| birthday | 生日 sheng ri |
| this year | 今年 jin nian |
| big | 大 da |
| eighteen | 十八 shi ba |
| years old | 岁 sui |
| eat | 吃 chi |
| meal | 饭 fan |
| is that ok? | 怎么样 zenme yang |
| too; extremely | 太....了 tai....le |
| thanks | 谢谢 xie xie |
| to like | 喜欢 xi huan |
| cuisine | 菜 cai |
| or | 还是 hai shi |
| but | 可是 ke shi |
| we | 我们 wo men |
| o clock | 点 dian |
| half hour | 半 ban |
| night | 晚上 wanshang |
| goodbye | 在建 zai jian |
| now | 现在 xian zai |
| quarter hour | 刻 ke |
| matter, affair, event | 事（儿） shi r |
| today | 今天 jin tian |
| very | 很 hen |
| busy | 忙 mang |
| tomorrow | 明天 ming tian |
| dinner | 晚饭 wan fan |
| why | 为什么 wei shenme |
| because | 因为 yinwei |
| also | 还 hai |
| classmate | 同学 tongxue |
| to be acquainted with | 认识 renshi |
| friend | 朋友 pengyou |
| new years | 您年 nin nian |
| to see | 见 jian |
| to play ball | 打球 da qiu |
| to watch, to read | 看 kan |
| tv | 电视 dian shi |
| to sing | 唱歌 chang ge |
| to dance | 跳舞 tiao wu |
| to listen | 听 ting |
| music | 音乐 yinyue |
| book | 书 shu |
| right, correct | 对 dui |
| some | 有的 you de |
| time | 时候 shi hou |
| movie | 电影 dian ying |
| often | 常常 chang chang |
| in that case, then | 那 na |
| to go | 去 qu |
| foreign | 外国 wai guo |
| to invite someone | 请客 qing ke |
| yesterday | 昨天 zuo tian |
| weekend | 周末 zhou mo |
| so | 所以 suo yi |
| small | 小 xiao |
| long time | 好久 hao jiu |
| not bad | 不错 bu cuo |
| would like to, want to | 想 xiang |
| to think, to feel | 觉得 jue de |
| interesting | 有意思 you yi si |
| only | 只 zhi |
| to sleep | 睡觉 shui jiao |
| forget it, never mind | 算了 suan le |
| to look for | 找 zhao |
| other people | 别人 bie ren |
| particle, softens question | 呀 ya |
| Enter | 进 jin |
| Fast | 快 kuai |
| Come in | 进来 jin lai |
| Come | 来 lai |
| To introduce | 接受 jie shou |
| once, a bit | 一下 yi xia |
| Happy | 高兴 gao xing |
| Beautiful | 漂亮 piao liang |
| Sit | 坐 zuo |
| at, in, on | 在 zai |
| Where | 哪儿 na r |
| School | 学校 xue xiao |
| to Drink | 喝 he |
| A little, some | 点儿 dian r |
| Tea | 茶 cha |
| Coffee | 咖啡 ka fei |
| sentence final particle | 吧 ba |
| MW Bottles | 瓶 ping |
| Cola | 可乐 ke le |
| able to, can | 可以 ke yi |
| sorry | 对不起 dui bu qi |
| To give | 给 gei |
| MW Cups | 杯 bei |
| Water | 水 shui |
| Coca-Cola | 可口可乐 ke kou ke le |
| to go home | 回家 hui jia |
| not until, only then | 才 cai |
| to Chat | 聊天儿 liao tian r |
| Together | 一起 yi qi |
| dynamic particle | 了 le |
| to Play | 玩儿 wan r |
| problem | 问题 wen ti |
| time | 时间 shi jian |
| take a test | 考试 kao shi |
| to practice | 联系 lain xi |
| honorable verson of ni | 您 nin |
| next one | 下个 xi age |
| sentence final particle of exclamation or question | 啊 a |
| will be going to, want to | 要 yao |
| mw class periods | 节 jie |
| hello! hey! | 喂 wei |
| convenient | 方便 fangbian |
| all right, ok | 行 xing |
| precisely, exactly | 就 jiu |
| to help | 帮 bang |
| to arrive | 到 dao |
| to have a meeting | 开会 kaihui |
| to make a phone call | 打电话 da dian hua |
| morning | 上午 shang wu |
| free time | 空儿 kong r |
| to say, to speak | 说 shuo |
| class, course | 棵 ke |
| to wait, to wait for | 等 deng |
| to meet up with | 见面 jianmian |
| don't | 别 bie |
| polite | 客气 keqi |
| which | 哪 na |
| after, from now on | 以后 yihou |
| to, for | 给 gei |
| if | 要是 yaoshi |
| afternoon | 下午 xiawu |
| but | 但是 danshi |
| polite mw people | 位 wei |
| must, have to | 得 dei |
| with | 跟 gen |
| to come back | 回来 huilai |
| grade in school | 年级 nianji |
| to prepare | 准备 zhenbei |
| to talk | 说话 shuo hua |
| word; speech | 话 hua |
| the previous one | 上个 shang ge |
| structural particle | 得 de |
| to review | 复习 fu xi |
| to write | 写 xie |
| character | 字 zi |
| slow | 慢 man |
| mw pens, pencils etc | 枝 zhi |
| pen | 笔 bi |
| mw paper, flat objects | 张 zhang |
| paper | 纸 zhi |
| to teach | 教 jiao |
| how; how come | 怎么 zenme |
| to understand | 懂 dong |
| really | 真 zhen |
| where | 哪里 na li |
| to preview | 预习 yu xi |
| to study; to learn | 学 xue |
| (prefix for ordinal numbers) | 第 di |
| grammar | 语法 yu fa |
| easy | 容易 rong yi |
| new words; vocabulary | 生词 sheng ci |
| Chinese characters | 汉字 hanzi |
| difficult | 难 nan |
| usually | 平常 ping chang |
| early | 早 zao |
| so; this | 这么 zhe me |
| late | 晚 wan |
| morning | 早上 zao shang |
| homework; schoolwork | 功课 gong ke |
| everybody | 大家 da jia |
| to go to class | 上课 shang ke |
| to begin; to start; beginning | 开始 kai shi |
| to read aloud | 念 nian |
| text of a lesson | 课文 kewen |
| recording | 录音 lu yin |
| to study; to learn | 学习 xue xi |
| handsome | 帅 shuai |
| cool | 酷 ku |
| mw essays etc | 篇 pian |
| diary | 日记 ri ji |
| tired | 累 lei |
| to get up | 起床 qi chuang |
| to take a bath/shower | 洗澡 xi zao |
| breakfast | 早饭 zao fan |
| simultaneously; at the same time | 一边 yi bian |
| classroom | 教室 jiao shi |
| pronunciation | 发音 fa yin |
| new | 新 xin |
| computer | 电脑 dian nao |
| noon | 中午 zhongwu |
| dining room, cafeteria | 餐厅 can ting |
| lunch, midday meal | 午饭 wufan |
| to surf the internet | 上网 shang wang |
| dormitory | 宿舍 sushi |
| there | 那儿 na r |
| in the middle of (doing something) | 正在 zhengzai |
| before | 以前 yi qian |
| to tell | 告诉 gaosu |
| already | 已经 yi jing |
| to know | 知道 zhi dao |
| mw letters | 封 feng |
| letter | 信 xin |
| recently | 最近 zui jin |
| school term; semester/quarter | 学期 xue qi |
| in addition to; besides | 除了。。。以外 chule....yiwai |
| major (in college); specialty | 专业 zhuanye |
| can; know how to | 会 hui |
| later | 后来 houlai |
| concert | 音乐会 yinyue hui |
| to hope; hope | 希望 xiwang |
| can; to be able to | 能 neng |
| to use | 用 yong |
| to laugh at; to laugh; to smile | 笑 xiao |
| to wish (well) | 祝 zhu |
| shop; store | 商店 shangdian |
| to buy | 买 mai |
| things; objects | 东西 dongxi |
| sales person | 售货员 shouhuo yuan |
| clothes, clothing | 衣服 yifu |
| (mw shirts ect) | 件 jian |
| shirt | 衬衫 chenshan |
| color | 颜色 yanse |
| yellow | 黄 huang |
| red | 红 hong |
| to wear; to put on | 穿 chuan |
| (mw pants) | 条 tiao |
| trousers; pants | 裤子 kuzi |
| size | 号 hao |
| medium; middle | 中 zhong |
| cheap, inexpensive | 便宜 pianyi |
| if...then | 如果。。。的话 ruguo...dehua |
| length | 长短 changduan |
| suitable | 合适 heshi |
| to try | 试 shi |
| need not | 不用 bu yong |
| altogether | 一共 yigong |
| how much, how many | 多(少) duo (shao) |
| money | 钱 qian |
| (mw Chinese dollar) | 块 kuai |
| (mw 10 cents) | 毛 mao |
| (mw 1 cent) | 分 fen |
| hundred | 百 bai |
| to give change | 找（钱） zhao (qian) |
| pair | 双 shuang |
| shoes | 鞋 xie |
| to exchange; to change | 换 huan |
| same; alike | 一样 yiyang |
| although | 虽然 sui ran |
| size | 大小 da xiao |
| brown | 咖啡色 kafeise |
| (mw kinds, styles) | 种 zhong |
| black | 黑 hei |
| style | 样子 Yangzi |
| very, rather | 挺 ting |
| it | 它 ta |
| here | 这儿 zher |
| to pay with a credit card | 刷卡 shua ka |
| to receive; to accept | 收 shou |
| credit card | 信用卡 xinyongka |
| however | 不过 buguo |
| again | 再 zai |
| winter vacation | 寒假 hanjia |
| airplane | 飞机 feiji |
| ticket | 票 piao |
| airport | 飞机场 feiji chang |
| to travel by | 坐 zuo |
| bus | 公共汽车 gonggong qiche |
| or | 或者 houzhe |
| subway | 地铁 ditie |
| to walk | 走 zou |
| first; before | 先 xian |
| mw stop, station | 站 zhan |
| to get off of | 下车 xi ache |
| then | 然后 ran hou |
| green | 绿 lu |
| line | 线 xian |
| blue | 蓝 lan |
| final, last | 最后 zuihou |
| to take a taxi | 打车 dache |
| troublesome | 麻烦 mafan |
| taxi | 出租汽车 chuzuqiche |
| to drive a car | 开车 kaiche |
| to see off or out; to take someone (somewhere) | 送 song |
| email | 电子邮件 dianzi youjian |
| to allow or cause something to happen | 让 rang |
| to spend | 花 hua |
| to feel embarrassed | 不好意思 bu haoyisi |
| every, each | 每 mei |
| city | 城市 chengshi |
| especially | 特别 tebie |
| highway | 高速公路 gaosu gonglu |
| nervous | 紧张 jinzhang |
| oneself | 自己 ziji |
| cell phone | 手机 shouji |
| send a text message | 发短信 fa duanxin |
| new year | 新年 xinnian |
| happy | 快乐 kuaile |
| to walk | 走路 zou lu |
| travel by train | 坐火车 zuo huoche |
| travel by ship | 坐船 zuo chuan |
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