CHN 111-113

Character Flashcards (pinyin/character/english)

篇

piān - (measure word for essays, articles, etc.)

日记

rìjì - diary

累

lèi - tired or fatigued

起床

qǐ chuáng - to get up

床

chuáng - bed

洗澡

xǐ zǎo - to take a bath/shower

早饭

zǎofàn - breakfast

一边

yibiān - simultaneously, at the same time

教室

jiàoshì - classroom

发音

fāyīn - pronunciation

新

xīn - new

电脑

diànnǎo - computer

脑

nǎo - brain

中午

zhōngwǔ - noon

餐厅

cāntīng - cafeteria/dining room

午饭

wǔfàn - lunch

上网

shàngwǎng - to go on the internet

宿舍

sùshè - dormitory

那儿

nàr - there

正在

zhèngzài - in the middle of

以前

yǐqián - before

告诉

gàosù - to tell or inform

已经

yǐjīng - already

知道

zhīdào - to know

平常

píngcháng - usually or often

早

zǎo - early

这么

zhème - so, this (late, etc.)

晚

wǎn - late

早上

zǎoshang - the morning

功课

gōngkè - homework or assignments.

大家

dàjiā - everyone or everybody

上课

shàng kè - the act of attending or participating in a class

开始

kāishǐ - to begin or start

念

niàn - to read aloud

课文

kèwén - the text of a lesson or passage

录音

lùyīn - audio recording

学习

xuéxí - to study or learn

帅

shuài - handsome; cool; smart

酷

kù - cool; awesome; stylish

说话

shuō huà - to speak; to talk

话

huà - speech; language; talk

上个

shàng ge - last; previous

得

de - a structural partical

复习

fù xí - review; to review

写

xiě - to write

字

zì - character; a Chinese writing character

慢

màn - slow; to be slow

支

zhī - branch measure word

笔

bǐ - pen; writing instrument

张

zhāng - measure word for flat items such as paper or tickets.

纸

zhǐ - paper; thin material for writing or printing

教

jiào - to teach; education

怎么

zěnme - how; a question word used to inquire about the manner or way of doing something.

懂

dǒng - to understand; comprehension

真

zhēn - really; truly; used for emphasis.

哪里

nǎlǐ - where; a question word used to ask about location.

预习

yùxí - to preview; to study in advance, often used in the context of preparing for a lesson.

学

xué - to study; to learn.

弟

dì - （prefix for ordinal number）

语法

yǔfǎ - grammar; the system and structure of a language.

容易

róngyì - easy; simple.

生词

new vocabulary; words that are newly learned or introduced.

多

duō - many; a large number or quantity.

汉字

Hànzì - chinese characters

难

nán - difficult; hard to understand or accomplish.

下个

xià ge - next; refers to the upcoming in a sequence or series.

下

xià - down; below; next

中文

zhōngwén - Chinese language; refers to the language spoken by the Chinese people.

文

wén - language; script; literature

帮

bāng - to help; assist; aid

准备

zhǔnbèi - to prepare; to get ready

练习

liànxí - to practice; exercise; drill

说

shuō - to speak; to talk

啊

a - an interjection used to express realization, surprise, or to get someone's attention.

但是

dànshì - but; however

得

děi - must; to have to

跟

gēn - with; to follow

见面

jiànmiàn - to meet; to see each other

面

miàn - face; surface

回来

huílái - to come back; return

给

gěi - to/for

打电话

dǎ diànhuà - to make a phone call

电话

diànhuà - telephone

喂

wèi/wéi - hello (used when answering the phone)

在

zài - at, in, on

就

jiù - exactly, right away

您

nín - you (formal, respectful)

哪

nǎ/něi - which, what

位

wèi - measure word for people

下午

xiàwǔ - afternoon

时间

shíjiān - time

问题

wèntí - question or problem

要

yào - want, need

开会

kāi huì - to hold a meeting

开

kāi - to open, to hold

会

huì - meeting, gathering

上午

shàng wǔ - morning, before noon

节

jié - measure word for class periods

课

kè - class, lesson

年级

nián jí - grade level in school