NCEA Level 1 Chinese Full Vocabulary List

Vocabulary flashcards covering key English-to-Chinese terms from the notes across directions, numbers, questions, time, names, measurements, pronouns, demonstratives, fixed expressions, and general vocabulary.

to love

爱

hobby

爱好

dad, father

爸爸

white

白色

class

班

to help

帮助

steamed bun

包子

Beijing

北京

pen or pencil

笔

cuisine / dish / vegetable

菜

tea

茶

long

长

often, usually

常常

The Great Wall

长城

to sing

唱歌

to fry / stir-fry

炒

fried rice

炒饭

vehicle

车

bus stop

车站

to eat

吃

to wear / put on

穿

Spring Festival / Chinese New Year

春节

spring

春天

big

大

to call / to phone

打电话

everybody / everyone

大家

to open / to turn on

打开

play ball games

打球

university

大学

university student

大学生

to take / to bring

带

cake

蛋糕

to wait

等

younger brother

弟弟

place / area

地方

electricity; power

电

to order dishes

点菜

telephone

电话

computer

电脑

television

电视

snacks, dim sum

点心

movie

电影

movie theatre

电影院

winter

冬天

animal

动物

zoo

动物园

stuff; things

东西

correct, right

对

more; many

多

hungry

饿

cooked rice / meal

饭

restaurant

饭馆

convenient

方便

to have a holiday

放假

to finish school

放学

extremely

非常

airplane

飞机

airport

机场

wind

风

rugby

橄榄球

high / tall

高

to tell

告诉

happy, pleased

高兴

older brother

哥哥

to give

给

Kungfu

功夫

bus

公共汽车/公车

to go online

上网

to go to work

上班

good looking

好看

to look at

看

book

书

bookstore

书店

classroom

教室

dumpling

饺子

easy

容易

egg

鸡蛋

English (spoken)

英语

English (written)

英文

new

新

new year

新年

New Zealand

新西兰

name

名字

to be called

叫

family name

姓

Li (family name)

李

Wang (family name)

王

I

我

you (polite)

您

you

你

he

他

she

她

it

它

plural pronoun suffix

们

this

这

this one

这个

these

这些

here

这里

that

那

that one

那个