Chinese Vocabulary for School and Social Interactions: Key Terms and Phrases

huì yì

会议 meeting, conference

shì foǔ

是否 whether (or not), if, is or isn't

lí kaī

离开 to depart, to leave

shě

舍 house, dwelling, to dwell, to reside, to abandon, to give up

lìng

令 make or cause to be, order, command, decree, honorable, allow

wán quán

完全 complete, whole, totally, entirely

fēng

封 to confer, to grant, to seal, feudal, measure word for sealed objects (letters) and telegrams

mù di

目的 aim, purpose

kǎo lǜ

考虑 think over, consider

jīng lì

阅历 to experience, experience

shèn zhì

甚至 even, so much so that

yì xiǎng bú dào

意想不到 unexpected, previously unimagined

yǔ

与 and, with, to, for, give, grant, to participate in (yu4)

lái zi

来自 come from

相处 get along; interact

jiē chù

接触 to touch, to contact, access, in touch with

rú hé

如何 how, what way, what

jiāo wǎng

交往 to associate, to contact, association, contact

hé zuò

合作 cooperate, work together

zì lǐ

自理 to take care of oneself, to provide for oneself

zì lǜ

自律 self-discipline

chéng shú

成熟 mature, ripe

yōu xiù

优秀 outstanding, excellent

dāng dì

当地 local

chōng fèn

充分 full, abundant

yě xǔ

也许 perhaps, maybe

duì yìng

适应 to suit, to fit, to be suitable, to adapt, to get used to something

shēn xìn

深信 to believe firmly

jīng lì

经历 undergo, experience

jìng zhēng

竞争 to compete, competition

zhōng shēng

终生 throughout one's life, lifetime, lifelong

shī wàng

失望 disappointed, to lose hope, to despair

kěn qiú

恳求 to beg, to beseech, to entreat, entreaty

guò dù

过度 excessive, over-, excess, going too far, extravagant, intemperate, overdue

tóng yì

同意 to agree, to consent, to approve