Pre-AP Chinese Words

朋友

péngyou - friend

眉毛

méimao - eyebrow

眼睛

yǎnjing - eye

鼻子

bí zi - nose

嘴巴

zuǐ ba - mouth

脸

liǎn - face

头发

tóu fa - hair

脚

jiǎo - foot

膝盖

knee (xī gài)

腿

leg (tuǐ)

肩膀

shoulder (jiān băng)

级

jí as in nianji grade

短

duǎn - short

欢迎

huānyíng - welcome

请进

qǐng jìn - please come in

祝

zhù- to wish (well)

快乐

kuàilè - happy

岁

suì - year of age

尺子

chǐzi - ruler

剪刀

jiǎn dāo - scissors

笔

bǐ - pen

橡皮

xiàng pí - eraser

知道

zhī dào - to know

不客气

bú kèqi - not at all, don't mention it, you're welcome

护士

hùshi - nurse

丈夫

zhàngfu- husband

妻子

qī zi - wife

宠物

chǒngwù - pet

条

(tiáo) measure word for pants and long, thin objects

金鱼

jīn yú - goldfish

猫

māo - cat

鸟

niǎo - bird

凶

xiōng - fierce, ferocious

它

tā - it

动物

dòngwù - animal

早

zǎo - morning, early

见

jiàn - to see

见

míng tiān jiàn - See you tomorrow

加拿大

Jiānádà - Canada

墨西哥

Mòxīgē - Mexico

法国

Fǎguó - France

英语

yīngyǔ - English

法语

fǎyǔ - French (language)

西班牙语

xī bān yá yǔ - Spanish

汉语

Hànyǔ - Chinese language

下棋

play chess (xiàqí)

喝茶

to have tea (hē chá)

听音乐

listen to music (tīng yīn yuè)

唱歌

to sing a song(chàng gē)

跳舞

to dance (tiào wǔ)

打电话

to make a phone call (dǎ diànhuà)

早上

early morning (zǎo shàng)

上午

morning (shàngwǔ)

中午

midday / noon

下午

Afternoon (or P.M.)(xià wǔ)

起床

to get up, to get out of bed (qǐ chuáng)

吃早饭

to have breakfast (chīzǎofàn)

上学

go to school (shàng xué)

吃午饭

to have lunch (chīwǔfàn)

放学

to finish classes， school is over(fàngxué)

现在

now, at present (xiànzài)

看电视

watch TV (kàn diàn shì)

快

fast, soon；happy(kuài)

半

half; half an hour (bàn)

客厅

kètīng - living room

厨房

chú fáng - kitchen

洗衣房

xǐyīfáng - laundry

浴室

yùshì - bathroom, shower room

书房

shū fáng - study room

厕所

cè suǒ - toilet；restroom

车库

chē kù - garage；storehouse

游泳池

yóu yǒng chí - swimming pool

楼上

lóu shàng - upstairs

楼下

lóu xià - downstairs

房间

fáng jiān - room

卧室

wòshì - bedroom

前面

qián miàn - front, before

后面

hòu miàn - behind

左边

zuǒ biān - left

中间

zhōng jiān - middle, mid

右边

yòu biān - right side (as opposed to left)

上面

shàng mian - on top of, above; to go to, to attend

下面

under, below (xiàmiàn)

里面

lǐ miàn - inside

外面

wài miàn - outside

南边/面

nán bian / miàn -south side

北边/面

Běi bian /miàn - north side

东边/面

dōng biān (n) eastern side

西边/面

xī bian/mian - west

盒子

hé zi - box

旁边

side /next to (pángbiān)

桌子

zhuōzi

table；desk

椅子

yǐ zi - chair

床

chuáng - bed

沙发

shā fā - sofa

电脑

computer (diànnǎo)

电冰箱

diàn bīng xiāng - refrigerator

书桌

(shūzhuō) desk

书架

shū jià - bookshelf