Chinese Vocabulary Flashcards

Flashcards covering essential Chinese vocabulary based on the lecture notes.

爱

to love

八

eight

爸爸

father, dad

吧

(a sentence-final particle) means suggestion

白

white

百

hundred

帮助

to help; help

报纸

newspaper

杯子

cup; glass

北京

Beijing

本

measure word for books

比

to compare

别

do not

宾馆

guesthouse, hotel

不

no, not

不客气

You're welcome

菜

dishes, cuisine

茶

tea

长

long

唱歌

to sing a song

吃

to eat

出

to go out

出租车

taxi

穿

to wear

次

number of times

从

from

错

wrong, bad

打电话

to make a phone call

打篮球

to play basketball

大

big

大家

everyone

到

to arrive

的

[possessive particle used after a pronoun, noun, or adjective]: 's

得

structural particle used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc.

等

to wait

弟弟

younger brother

第一

The first

点

o'clock

电脑

computer

电视

television

电影

movie, film

东西

things; objects

懂

to understand

都

both; all

读

to read

对

right, correct

对

pronoun，to/for someone, something

对不起

sorry

多

many, much

多少

how much, how many

儿子

son

二

two

饭店

restaurant

房间

room

飞机

airplane

非常

very much

分钟

minute

服务员

waiter/waitress

高

high, tall

高兴

happy, glad

告诉

to tell

哥哥

older brother

个

general measure word, piece, unit

给

to give

工作

job; to work (n/v)

公共汽车

public bus

公司

company

狗

dog

贵

expensive

过

structure partical, past experience

还

still, also

孩子

child, kid

汉语

Chinese language

好

good, well

好吃

delicious; tasty; good to eat

号

date; number

喝

to drink

和

and, with

黑

black

很

very

红

red

后面

back, behind

回

to return

会

can, to be able to

火车站

train station

机场

airport

鸡蛋

eggs

几

how many

家

family, home

件

measure word for clothes (upper part)

叫

to be called

教室

classroom

姐姐

older sister

介绍

to introduce

今天

today

进

to enter

近

close to, near

九

nine

就

just; only

觉得

feel, think