Chinese II

Chinese Characters from 7-12?

您 (PN)

• A polite form of "you" in Chinese, often used to address someone respectfully.

• (nín)

貴姓 (IE)

A polite way to ask someone's surname in Chinese, indicating respect.

(guì xìng)

姓 (N)

The Chinese term for "surname" or "family name," commonly used in formal contexts.

(xìng)

李 (N)

Common Chinese surname

(Lǐ)

先生 (N)

Mr., Sir, gentleman, husband

(xiān shēng)

王 (N)

A prevalent Chinese surname, often associated with royalty.

(Wáng)

我 (PN)

I, me

(wǒ)

叫 (V)

To be called (by the name of), to call
(jiào)

好 (SV)

To be good / well

(hǎo)

是 (V)

To be (am, are, is)

(shì)

美國人 (N)

American

(Měi guó rén)

美國 (N)

America

(Měi guó)

美 (N)

“Pretty”

(měi)

國 (N)

Country

(guó)

人 (N)

Person

(rén)

嗎 (P)

A question particle

(ma)

不／不 (ADV)

Not

(bù / bú)

英國 (N)

England, Britain

(Yīng guó)

你 (PN)

You

(nǐ)

什麼 (QW)

What

(Shén me)

名字 (N)

Full name, first name, given name

(Míng zi)

哪／哪 (QW)

Which

(nǎ/ něi)

呢 (P)

A question particle

(ne)

臺／台灣 (N)

Taiwan
(Tái / Tái wān)

他 (PN)

He, him; she, her

(tā)

中國 (N)

China, Chinese

(Zhōng guó)

她 (PN)

She, her

(tā)

誰 (QW)

Who, Whom

(shuí/shéi)

華人 (N)

Ethnic Chinese, overseas Chinese, citizen of Chinese origin

(Huá rén)

早 (IE/SV)

Good morning / to be early

(zāo)

趙 (N)

A common Chinese surname

(zhào)

小姐 (N)

Miss

(xiǎo jiě)

張 (N)

A common Chinese surname

(zhāng)

好久不見 (IE)

Long time no see

(hǎo jiǔ bú jiàn)

好 (ADV)

Very, quite, so

(hǎo)

久 (SV)

To be a long time

(jiǔ)

見 (V)

To see, to meet

(jiàn)

啊 (P)

final particle, indicating affirmation, exclamation, etc; an interrogative final particle, used when the answer is assumed

(a)

很 (ADV)

Very

(hěn)

謝謝 (V)

To thank, you thank you

(xiè xie)

也 (ADV)

Also

(yě)

這／這 (DEM)

This

(zhè)

太太 (N)

Mrs., wife

(tài tai)

你們 (PN)

You (plural)

(nǐ men)

們 (BF)

Used after pronouns 我，你，他 or certain nouns denoting a group of persons

(men)

我們 (PN)

We, us

(wǒ men)

他們 (PN)

They, them

(tā men)

天氣 (N)

Weather

(tiān qì)

熱 (SV)

to be hot

(rè)

忙 (SV)

to be busy

(máng)

太 (ADV)

too

(tài)

去 (V)

To go

(qù)

上課 (VO)

to go to class, to attend class

(shàngkè)

再見 (IE)

Good-bye. (lit. See you again)

(zàijiàn)

冷 (SV)

to be cold

(lěng)

喜歡 (SV/AV)

To like

(xǐ huān)

看 (V)

To watch, to read, to look at

(kàn)

電影 (N)

Movie

(diàn yǐng)

電視 (N)

Television, TV, TV set

(diàn shì)

都 (ADV)

All, both

(dōu)

中國 (N)

“He is Chinese”.

(zhōng guó)

有 (V)

To have; there is, there are

(yǒu)

沒 (ADV)

Not (have)

(méi)

要 (V/AV)

To want
(yào)

汽車 (N)

Automobile, car

(qì chē)

車 (N)

Vehicle, car

(chē)

買 (V)

To buy
(mǎi)

好看 (SV)

To be good-looking

(hǎo kàn)

可是 (CONJ)

But

(kě shì)

貴 (SV)

To be expensive
(guì)

書 (N)

Book
(shū)

日本 (N)

Japan, Japanese
(rì běn)

筆 (N)

Pen
(bǐ)

德國 (N)

Germany, German
(dé guó)

報 (N)

Newspapers
(bào)

法文 (N)

The French language
(dé guó)

法 (BF)

Transliteration of the F in France
(fǎ)

法國 (N)

France, French
(fǎ guó)

文 (BF)

Written language
(wén)

英文 (N)

English language
(yīng wén)

中文 (N)

Chinese language
(zhōng wén)

華文 (N)

Chinese language
(huá wén)

德文 (N)

German language
(dé wén)

日文 (N)

Japanese language
(rì wén)

東西 (N)

Thing
(dōng xī)

懂 (V)

To know, to understand
(dǒng)

枝 (M)

Measure word for stick-like things
(zhī)

多少 (NU(QW))

How much, how many
(duōshao)

多 (SV)

Many, more

(duō)

少 (SV)

Few, less

(shǎo)

錢 (N)

Money

(qián)

種 (M)

Kind, type

(zhǒng)

幾 (NU/QW)

A few, several; how many

jǐ

兩 (NU)

Two

(liǎng)

塊 (M)

Measure word for dollar

(kuài)

零錢 (N)

Change, coins

(língqián)

零 (NU)

Zero

(líng)

給 (V)

To give

(gěi)

請 (V)

To invite; to request(please…)

(qǐng)

找錢 (VO)

To give change to someone after a purchase

(zhǎoqián)