mandarin final study set

一

yī - one

二

èr - two

三

sān - three

四

sì - four

五

wǔ - five

六

liù - six

七

qī - seven

八

bā - eight

九

jiǔ - nine

十

shí - ten

一百

yī bǎi - one hundred

号码

hǎo mà - number

几号

Jǐ hào - what number

十号

shí hào - number ten

电话

diàn huà - telephone

家

jiā - home; family

学校

xué xiào - school

知道

zhī dào - to know

对

duì - correct

爸爸

bàba - dad, father

妈妈

māma - mom

哥哥

gēge (older brother)

姐姐

(jiějie) older sister

弟弟

dìdi (younger brother)

妹妹

mèimei (younger sister)

孩子

háizi (child)

个

gè - measure word

两个孩子

liánggè háizi - two children

很多

hěn duō - many

几个

(jǐ ge - how many, several)

有

yǒu - to have

只有

zhǐyǒu - only

还有

háiyǒu - also, in addition

没有

méi yǒu -- don't have, there is not

可是

kěshì - but

做

zuò - to do, to make

什么

shénme (what)

家庭

jiātíng

宠物

chǒngwù - pet

狗

gǒu - dog

猫

māo - cat

岁

suì …years old

老

lǎo - old

年轻

nián qīng - young; youthful

美

měi - beautiful

丑

chǒu - ugly

好看

hǎo kàn - good looking

难看

nán kàn - ugly(bad looking)

高

gāo - tall, high

矮

ǎi - short (height)

胖

pàng - fat; chubby

瘦

shòu - thin, skinny

可爱

kě ài - cute; lovely

聪明

cōng míng - smart; clever

笨

bèn - stupid; foolish

严

yán - strict

坏

huài - bad

比

bǐ - compared to, to compare

最

zuì - most

又…又

yòu …yòu - …and…

中文

zhōng wén - Chinese language subject

汉语

Hàn yǔ - Chinese language (formal)

国语

Guó yǔ - (National) language

话

Huà - (spoken)language

中国话

Zhōng guó huà - Chinese language

字

zì - character, word

中文字

Zhōng wén zì - Chinese character

说

shuō - to speak, to say

写

xiě - to write

学

Xué - to learn; study

懂

dǒng - to understand

好玩

hǎo wán - fun, interesting

有用

Yǒu yòng - useful

有意思

Yǒu yì sī - interesting

容易

róng yì - easy; simple

不好玩

Bù hǎo wán - Not fun

没(有)用

Méi (yǒu ) yòng - not useful

没(有)意思

Méi (yǒu ) yì sì - not interesting

难

nán - difficult

会

huì - can, to be able to

不会

Bú huì - can not

一点儿

Yì diǎn er - a little

法语

fǎyǔ - French (language)

英文

Yīngwén - English

西班牙文

xībānyáwén Spanish (language)

书法

shū fǎ - calligraphy

毛笔

máo bǐ - Chinese calligraphy brush

写

xiě - to write

看

kàn - to see; look; watch

问

wèn - to ask

教

jiāo - to teach

想

xiǎng - to think, want

做

zuò - to do, to make

唱歌

chàng gē - to sing (a song); singing

跳舞

tiào wǔ - to dance; dancing

练

liàn - to practice

功夫

gōng fū - Kong Fu

画

huà - to paint; painting, picture

画家

huàjiā - painter

画画

huàhuà - to paint (a picture); to draw