Chinese

Simplified Chinese characters

ni- you

你

nin- you formal

您

nimen- you guys

你们

hao- good

好

zao- morning

早

zai- to do something again

再

Jian- to meet

见

wo- I

我

ta- he， she，it

他 她 它

shenme- what

什么

mingzi- name

名字

xing- family name

姓

shi- to be

是

hen- to be + adjective

很

bu- no

不

nar- where

哪

shei- who

谁

ma- yes or no question indicator

吗

ma- horse

马

ne- how about。。。

呢

qing- please go ahead

请

xiexie- thank you

谢谢

duibuqi- i'm sorry

对不起

jia- add

加

jian- minus

减

ji- how many/much

几

sui-years old

岁

jin nian- this year

今年

shengxiao- birthsign

生肖

nian- year

年

hao- day/number

号

shengri- birthday

生日

dianyou- email

电邮

dizhi-address

地址

dui-right

对

da- big

大

jia- home

家

zhu-live

住

jie- street

街

hao- house number

号

hao lou- apartment building number

号楼

shi- apartment number

室

zuo tian- yesterday

昨天

laoshi- teacher

老师

jiaoshou- professor

教授

pengyou- friend

朋友

tongxue- classmate

同学

tongshi- colleague

同事

jiaren- family members

家人

qinqi- relative

亲戚

linju- neighbour

邻居

zhe/zhei- this

这

wei- polite measure word for people

位

na/nei- that

那

ge- this

个

jie- holiday

节

dian zhong- o'clock

点钟

fen- minute

分

ban- half

半

ke- quarter

刻

xianzai- now

现在

cha- lack

差

guo- exceed

过

liang- two when the amount of something is two

两

shangwu- late morning

上午

zhongwu- afternoon

中午

xiawu- evening

下午

wanshang- pm

晚上

yeli- night

夜里

banye- midnight

半夜

haishi- or

还是

qian- front/laterr

前

tian- day

天

shenme shihou- when

什么时候

ke yi- can

可以

you- to have

有

you kong- have free time

有空

mei you- do not have

没有

xing- ok

行

shihou- question word for time

时候

zaoshang- morning

早上

zai- exist in or at

在

xing qi- week

星期

xian- right in this moment

现

shang- to rise

上

xia- under

下

gang cai- just now

刚才

ba- polite suggestion

吧

mingtian- tomorrow

明天

houtian- day after tomorrow

后天

jintian- today

今天

wan le- its late

晚了

tou zaole- too early

头早了

tou wan le- too late

头晚了

hao ba- fine

好吧