Learning Mandarin Chinese Characters: Volume 1 (Chapters 1-6)

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

零

líng - zero

我

wǒ - I, me

你

nǐ - you

他

tā - he, him

她

tā - she, her

们

( men ) a plural suffix

很

hěn - very

好

hǎo - good

叫

jiào - to be called, to call

什

(shén / shí) - what; varied

么

me / yào - interrogative particle / one

名

ming - name

字

zì - character, word

高

gāo - tall

兴

xīng / xìng - become popular / mood, desire

认

rèn - recognize

识

shí - to know

吗

ma (question particle)

呢

ne (question particle)

谢

thank (xiè)

客

ke - guest

气

(qì) - air, gas, make angry

対

dui - right

不

bù - not

起

qǐ - to rise

没

méi - not

关

guān - to close, shut, turn off

系

xì - department (of a college or university)

再

zài - again

见

jiàn - to see

分

fēn - minute

种

(zhǒng) measure word for kinds, sorts, types

点

diǎn - o'clock

昨天

zuótiān - yesterday

今

jin- present

明天

míngtiān - tomorrow

天

tiān - day

上

up

下

xià - down

午

noon

年

nián - year

月

yuè (month)

日

rì - day; the sun

星

star

期

qī - a period of time

现

xiàn appear/present/now/existing/current

在

zài - at, in, on

时

time

候

wait，time

冷

lěng - cold

热

rè - hot

雨

rain

了

le (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) / (completed action marker)

看

kàn - to read, to see, to watch, to look at

怎

zěn - how, why

样

yàng - appearance

学

(xué) To study; to learn

校

school

习

xí - to learn, practice

老

lǎo - old

师

teacher, master

同

tóng - same, together

做

zuò - to do, to make

听

tīng - to listen, to hear

说

shuō - to speak, to say

读

dú - to read, study

写

xiě - to write

打

dǎ - to hit, to play

书

shū - book

汉

hàn - man, Han Chinese

语

yǔ - language

电

diàn - electricity

脑

(nǎo) brain

视

shì (vision)

影

yǐng (shadow)

话

(huà) Word; speech

请

please