Chinese AP Vocabulary: Friendship

異性 (异性)

yìxìng

the opposite sex

因素

yīnsù

factor; element

戀愛 (恋爱)

liàn’ài

be in love

幸福

xìngfú

happy; happiness; wellbeing

彼此

bǐcǐ

each other

瞭解 (了解)

liáojiě

understand; know

信任

xìnrèn

trust; have confidence in

浪漫

làngmàn

romantic

感情

gǎnqíng

feelings; emotions; sentiments

分享

fēnxiǎng

share (joy, rights, etc.)

優秀 (优秀)

yōuxiù

outstanding; excellent

性格

xìnggé

personality

外向

wàixiàng

extroverted

內向

nèixiàng

introverted

脾氣 (脾⽓)

píqì

temper; temperament

開朗 (开朗)

kāilǎng

outgoing; cheerful

友好

yǒuhǎo

friendly; amicable

急躁

jízào

impetuous; impatient

體貼 (体贴)

tǐtiē

be sensitive to someone’s mood or plight; show great care and consideration

溫柔 (温柔)

wēnróu

gentle and soft

溫和 (温和)

wēnhé

gentle

幽默 (幽默)

yōumò

humorous

害羞

hàixiū

shy

勤奮 (勤奋)

qínfèn

diligent; industrious

年齡 (年龄)

niánlíng

age

⻑相 (⻓相)

zhǎngxiàng

looks; appearance

⾝材

shēncái

stature; figure

興趣 (兴趣)

xìngqù

hobbies

習慣 (习惯)

xíguàn

habit

成熟

chéngshú

mature

交往

jiāowǎng

socialize; have dealings with

⽂化

wénhuà

culture

背景

bèijǐng

background

教育

jiàoyù

education

程度

chéngdù

degree; level (of education, ability)

不同

bùtóng

different; difference

相似

xiāngsì

resemble; be similar; be alike

溝通 (沟通)

gōutōng

communicate

衝突 (冲突)

chōngtū

conflict

爭執 (争执)

zhēngzhí

argue; disagree

吵架

chǎojià

quarrel

分⼿

fēn shǒu

break up

鬧翻 (闹翻)

nàofān

have a falling out (with somebody)

影響 (影响)

yǐngxiǎng

influence; affect

傳統 (传统)

chuántǒng

tradition; traditional

保守

bǎoshǒu

conservative

責任⼼ (责任⼼)

zérènxīn

sense of responsibility (or duty)