Chinese 1 - Lesson 6

给

gěi prep to; for [See Grammar 1.]

打电话

dǎ diànhuà vo to make a phone call

电话

diànhuà n telephone

3. 喂

wéi/wèi interj (on telephone) Hello!; Hey!

4. 在

zài v to be present; to be at (a place)

5. 就

jiù adv precisely; exactly

6. 您

nín pr you (honorifi c for 你)

7. 哪

nǎ/něi qpr which

8. 位

wèi m (polite measure word for people)

9. 下午

xiàwǔ t afternoon

10. 时间

shíjiān n time

11. 问题

wèntí n question; problem

12. 要

yào mv will, be going to; to want to, to have a

开会

kāi huì vo to have a meeting

开

kāi v to open; to hold (a meeting, party, etc.)

会

huì n meeting

14. 上午

shàngwǔ t morning

15. 节

jié m (measure word for class periods)

16. 课

kè n class; course; lesson

17. 年级

niánjí n grade in school

18. 考试

kǎo shì vo/n to give or take a test; test

考

kǎo v to give or take a test

试

shì n/v test; to try; to experiment

19. 以后

yǐhòu t after; from now on, later on

20. 空(儿)

kòng(r) n free time

21. 要是

yàoshi conj if

22. 方便

fāngbiàn adj convenient

23. 到

dào v to go to; to arrive

24. 办公室

bàngōngshì n offi ce

25. 行

xíng v all right; O.K.

26. 等

děng v to wait; to wait for

27. 别

bié adv don’t [See Grammar 3.]

客气

kèqi,  adj polite