Chinese 1X Lession 1

第

dì - prefix for ordinal numbers

课/課

kè - class; lesson; course

两/兩

liǎng - two, measure word

张/張

zhāng - measure word for flat things

地图

dìtú - map

甲

jiǎ - person 1

乙

yǐ - person 2

这/這

zhè - this, these

那

nà - that

哪

nǎ - which

是

shì - am, is, are

什么/什麼

shénme - what

那么/那麼

nàme - so, well then

呢

ne - question particle

也

yě - also, too

为什么

wèi shén me - why

因为

yīnwèi - because

一样

yíyàng - same; alike

不

bù - no, not

的

de - a possessive particle used after pronoun/noun

中国

Zhōngguó - China

中华

Zhōnghuá - China

民国

mínguó - Republic

人民

rénmín - people

共和国

gònghéguó - republic

蒙古国

Měnggǔguó - Mongolia

台湾

Táiwān - Taiwan

比

bǐ - compare

大

dà - big

一点儿

yìdiǎnr - a little, a bit

年

nián - year

以前

yǐ qián - before

那时/那時

nà shí - that time

还

hái - also, still

包括

bāo kuò - to include

现在

xiàn zài - now

历史/歷史

lìshǐ - history

上

shàng - on, in, up

我

wǒ - I, me

她们

tā men - they / them

懂

dǒng - to understand

了

le - indicates past tense

对了/對了

duìle - that's right

可是

kěshì - but

完全

wán quán - complete, whole, totally, entirely

搬

bān - to move

到...去

dào...qù - go to...

就是

jiùshì - be exactly

噢

ò - oh!

和

hé - and

政府

zhèng fǔ - government

都

dōu - Both; all

说/說

shuō - to speak, to say

只有

zhǐyǒu - only

个/個

ge - measure word

而

ér - and, yet

部分

bù fen - section, part

国家

guó jiā - country

很难说

hěn nán shuō - It's hard to say

土

tǔ - radical for earth

言

yán - radical for speech

氵or 水

shuǐ - radical for water

玉

yù - radical for jade

宀

mián - radical for roof

手 or 扌

shǒu - radical for hand

心 or 忄or ⺗

xīn - raducal for heart

竹 or ⺮

zhú - radical for bamboo

戈

gē - radical for weapon

寸

cùn - radical for inch

人 or 亻

rén - radical for person

囗

wéi - radical for enclosed