Lex Vocab Week 1

Greetings, People & Pronouns

a

(art.) one thing or person - 一(個)[cite: 1]

I

(pron.) the person speaking - 我

he

(pron.) a male person - 他

she

(pron.) a female person - 她

it

(pron.) thing being talked about - 它

we

(pron.) you and I - 我們

they

(pron.) plural of he/she/it - 他們

you

(pron.) the person being spoken to - 你(們)

my

(pron.) belonging to me - 我的

your

(pron.) belonging to you - 你的

his

(pron.) belonging to him - 他的

her

(pron.) belonging to her - 她的

our

(pron.) belonging to us - 我們的

their

(pron.) belonging to them - 他們的

who

(pron.) question word for people - 誰

whom

(pron.) objective form of who - 誰

whose

(pron.) question word for possession - 誰的

someone

(pron.) an unspecified person - 某人

anyone

(pron.) any person - 任何人

nobody

(pron.) no person at all - 無一人

everyone

(pron.) every person - 每一個人

man

(n.) an adult male human - 男人

woman

(n.) an adult female human - 女人

boy

(n.) a young male child - 男孩

girl

(n.) a young female child - 女孩

child

(n.) a young boy or girl - 小孩

baby

(n.) a very young child - 嬰兒

person

(n.) a human being - 人

people

(n.) humans - 人們

friend

(n.) someone you like and trust - 朋友

stranger

(n.) a person you do not know - 陌生人

neighbor

(n.) a person who lives near you - 鄰居

hello

(n.) a greeting when meeting someone - 喂

hi

(interj.) a friendly hello - 嗨

goodbye

(n.) words said when leaving - 再見