CHIN 9502 Chapter1

all; both

dōu； 都

also; too

yě：也

although

suī rán: 虽然

and

hé; 和

big

dà; 大

book

shū；书

boy friend

nán péng you; 男朋友

bread

miàn bāo; 面包

Britain

yīng guó; 英国

busy

máng; 忙

but

dàn shì; 但是

cell phone

shǒu jī;手机

chair

yǐ zi; 椅子

China

zhōng guó；中国

Chinese language

hàn yǔ；汉语

bright

míng；明

red

hóng sè；红色

come in

jìn；进

country

guó；国

difficult

nán；难

doesn’t have

méi yǒu；没有

dormitory

sù shè；宿舍

economics

jīng jì；经济

elder brother

gē ge；哥哥

elder sister

jiě jie；姐姐

extraordinarily

fēi cháng；非常

extremely

tài… le；太。。。了

family

jiā；家

family member

jiā rén；家人

father

bà ba；爸爸

5

wǔ；五

4

sì；四

happy

gāo xìng；高兴

good bye

zài jiàn；再见

good

hǎo；好

he/him/she/her

tā；他

how about (1)

ne；呢

how about (2)

zěn me yàng；怎么样

how many…

jǐ；即

I, me

wǒ；我

interesting

yǒu yì si；有意思

job

gōng zuò；工作

law

fǎ lùü；法鲁

look!

nǐ kàn；你看

major

zhuān yè；专业

man

nán；男

measure word for general use

gè；个

measure word for family member

kǒu；口

messy

luàn；乱

miss

xiǎng；

mother

mā ma；妈妈

no

bù；不

on/above

shàng bian；上边

1

yī；一

one of a pair

zhī；只

pen

bǐ；笔

photo

zhào piàn；照片

piece, sheet

zhāng；

pillow

zhěn tou；枕头

please

qǐng；请

pretty

měi；没

beautiful

piào liang；漂亮

quite, fairly

tǐng… de；挺…的

sit

zuò；做

6

liù；六

socks

wà zi；袜子

someone or something in/on/at some place

zài；在

student

xué sheng；学生

study

xué xí；学习

surname

xìng；姓

table/desk

zhoū zi；肘子

teacher

lǎo shī；老师

thanks

xiè xie；谢谢

that

nà；那

they

tā men；他们

thing

dōng xi；东西

this

zhè；这

3

sān；三

to be called

jiào；叫

to know

rèn shi；认识

2

èr；二

2 (not counting)

liǎng；两

US

měi guó；美国

under

xià bian；下边

very

hěn；很

what

shén me；什么

which

nǎ；那

who

shéi；谁

whole name

míng zi；名字

yes, you’re right

shì de；是的

you

nín；您

you (plural)

nǐ men；你们

younger brother

dì di；弟弟

younger sister

mèi mei；妹妹

your/yours

nǐ men de；你们的