Chinese Finals Vocabulary Review

A comprehensive vocabulary list from the final exam review covering fruits, academic subjects, professions, places, and basic conversational phrases.

苹果 (píngguŏ)

Apple

葡萄 (pútáo)

Grape

橙子 (chéngzi)

Orange

香蕉 (xiāngjiāo)

Banana

翻译句子 (fānyì jùzi)

To translate sentences

写汉字 (xiě Hànzi)

To write Chinese characters

念生词 (niàn shēngcí)

To read or recite new words

听录音 (tīng lùyīn)

To listen to a recording

太好了 (tài hǎo le)

Great; excellent

没关系 (méi guānxi)

No problem; it's okay

抱歉 (bàoqiàn)

To apologize; to feel sorry

谢谢 (xièxie)

Thank you

谁 (shéi)

Who

哪儿 (nǎr)

Where

怎么样 (zěnmeyàng)

How; what about

什么时候 (shénme shíhou)

When; at what time

足球场 (zuqiúchăng)

Football field or soccer field

商店 (shāndiàn)

Shop; store

办公室 (bàngōngshì)

Office

图书馆 (túshūguǎn)

Library

什么意思? (Shénme yìsi?)

What does it mean?

怎么说? (Zěnme shuō?)

How do you say it?

哲学 (zhéxué)

Philosophy

经济 (jīngjì)

Economics; economy

教育 (jiàoyù)

Education

音乐 (yīnyuè)

Music

忙 (máng)

Busy

高兴 (gāoxìng)

Happy; glad

累 (lèi)

Tired

开学 (kāixué)

To start a new semester or school term

学习 (xuéxí)

To study; to learn

介绍 (jièshào)

To introduce

认识 (rènshi)

To know; to recognize

系 (xì)

Department (in a college or university)

院 (yuàn)

Institute; college

层 (céng)

Floor; level

号 (hào)

Number; date

文学 (wénxué)

Literature

美术 (měishù)

Fine arts

物理 (wùlǐ)

Physics

历史 (lìshǐ)

History

教授 (jiàoshòu)

Professor

记者 (jìzhě)

Journalist; reporter

医生 (yīshēng)

Doctor

律师 (lǜshī)

Lawyer

复习 (fùxí)

To review

预习 (yùxí)

To preview or prepare lessons

练习 (liànxí)

To practice

实验室 (shíyànshì)

Laboratory

医院 (yīyuàn)

Hospital (Transcript spelling: yīnyuàn)

足球场 (ziqiúchăng)

Football field (Transcript alternative spelling: ziqiúchăng)

晴天 (qíngtiān)

Sunny day

阴天 (yīntiān)

Cloudy day

雨天 (yǔtiān)

Rainy day

冷天 (lěngtiān)

Cold day

工程师 (gōngchéngshī)

Engineer

助教 (zhùjiào)

Teaching Assistant

已经 (yǐjīng)

Already

当然 (dāngrán)

Of course; certainly

漂亮 (piàoliang)

Pretty; beautiful

可爱 (kě’ài)

Cute; lovely

有意思 (yǒu yìsi)

Interesting

不客气 (bú kèqi)

You're welcome