Boya Chinese Elementary 1: Lessons 1-5 Vocabulary

A complete set of vocabulary flashcards for Lessons 1 to 5 of Boya Hanyu Elementary 1, translated into English with Hanzi, Pinyin, and parts of speech.

你好

Hello (nǐ hǎo)

好

(adj.) Good, fine, well, nice (hǎo)

你

(pron.) You (2nd person singular) (nǐ)

是

(v.) To be (is, am, are) (shì)

老师

(n.) Teacher (lǎoshī)

吗

(part.) Question particle (used at the end of a sentence) (ma)

不

(adv.) No, not (bù)

我

(pron.) I, me (1st person singular) (wǒ)

学生

(n.) Student (xuéshēng)

她

(pron.) She, her (3rd person singular female) (tā)

谢谢

(v.) To thank, thank you (xièxiè)

不客气

You're welcome, don't mention it (bú kèqì)

您

(pron.) You (polite/formal form) (nín)

留学生

(n.) International student, student studying abroad (liúxuéshēng)

叫

(v.) To call, to be called (jiào)

什么

(pron.) What (shénme)

名字

(n.) Name (míngzì)

大卫

David (Proper Name) (dàwèi)

李军

Li Jun (Proper Name) (lǐ jūn)

王

Wang (Chinese surname) (wáng)

同学

(n.) Classmate (tóngxué)

们

(suff.) Plural suffix for people (men)

来

(v.) To come (lái)

介绍

(v.) To introduce (jièshào)

一下儿

(q.) A bit, a short while (yīxià er)

姓

(v./n.) Surname, to be surnamed (xìng)

的

(part.) Possessive particle (de)

哪

(pron.) Which (nǎ)

国

(n.) Country, nation (guó)

人

(n.) Person, people (rén)

他

(pron.) He, him (3rd person singular male) (tā)

认识

(v.) To know, to recognize, to be acquainted with (rènshi)

很

(adv.) Very (hěn)

高兴

(adj.) Happy, glad (gāoxìng)

也

(adv.) Also, too (yě)

呢

(part.) Interrogative particle (ne)

刘

Liu (Chinese surname) (liú)

刘明

Liu Ming (Proper Name) (liú míng)

美国

United States of America (měiguó)

玛丽

Mary (Proper Name) (mǎlì)

加拿大

Canada (jiānádà)

中国

China (zhōngguó)

那

(pron.) That (nà)

谁

(pron.) Who (shéi)

书

(n.) Book (shū)

同屋

(n.) Roommate (tóngwū)

汉语

(n.) Chinese language (hànyǔ)

课本

(n.) Textbook (kèběn)

词典

(n.) Dictionary (cídiǎn)

就是

Precisely, exactly, that is (jiù shì)

日语

(n.) Japanese language (rìyǔ)

这

(pron.) This (zhè)

杂志

(n.) Magazine (zázhì)

音乐

(n.) Music (yīnyuè)

朋友

(n.) Friend (péngyǒu)

汉日词典

Chinese-Japanese Dictionary (hàn rì cídiǎn)

中村

Nakamura (Proper Name) (zhōngcūn)

日本

Japan (rìběn)

请问

(v.) Excuse me, may I ask? (qǐngwèn)

图书馆

(n.) Library (túshūguǎn)

在

(v.) To be at, in, or on (a location) (zài)

哪儿

(pron.) Where (nǎr)

对不起

(v.) I'm sorry, excuse me (duìbùqǐ)

个

(mw.) General measure word (item, unit) (gè)

学校

(n.) School (xuéxiào)

知道

(v.) To know, to be aware of (zhīdào)

没关系

It doesn't matter, no problem (méiguānxì)

这儿

(pron.) Here, this place (zhèr)

教学

(n.) Teaching, education (jiàoxué)

楼

(n.) Building, floor (lóu)

那儿

(pron.) There, that place (nàr)

宿舍

(n.) Dormitory (sùshè)

北边

(n.) North side (běibiān)

左边

(n.) Left side (zuǒbiān)

右边

(n.) Right side (yòubiān)

不用谢

You're welcome, no need for thanks (bú yòng xiè)

不用

(adv.) No need, unnecessary (búyòng)

专业

(n.) Major, specialty (zhuānyè)

国际

(adj.) International (guójì)

关系

(n.) Relation, relationship (guānxi)

中文

(n.) Chinese language (written) (zhōngwén)

系

(n.) Department, faculty (xì)

研究生

(n.) Graduate student, researcher (yánjiūshēng)

现代

(n.) Modern, contemporary (xiàndài)

文学

(n.) Literature (wénxué)

东边

(n.) East side (dōngbiān)

有

(v.) To have, to exist (yǒu)

空儿

(n.) Free time, leisure (kòngr)

时候

(n.) Time, moment (shíhòu)

欢迎

(v.) To welcome (huānyíng)

去

(v.) To go (qù)

玩儿

(v.) To play, to have fun (wánr)

卫生间

(n.) Toilet, bathroom (wèishēngjiān)

教室

(n.) Classroom (jiàoshì)

旁边

(n.) Beside, next to (pángbiān)