Lesson 14

north; north side

北边（北面） běibian (běimiàn)

the north; northern area

北方 běifāng

floor; storey

层 céng

noisy

吵 chǎo

garage

车库 chēkù

heavy traffic; bustling with traffic

车水马龙 chēshuǐ-mǎlóng

basement

地下室 dìxiàshì

northeast

东北 dōngběi

east; east side

东边（东面） dōngbian (dōngmiàn)

eastern part

东部 dōngbù

opposite; across from

对面 duìmiàn

how; what (an exclamation)

多（么） duō(me)

convenient

方便 fāngbiàn

sea

海 hǎi

seaside

海边 hǎibiān

river

河 hé

environment

环境 huánjìng

traffic; transport

交通 jiāotōng

to open; drive

开 kāi

air

空气 kōngqì

hometown; native place

老家 lǎojiā

building; floor

楼 lóu

south; south side

南边（南面） nánbian (nánmiàn)

the south; southern area

南方 nánfāng

countryside; rural area

农村 nóngcūn

lively; bustling

热闹 rènao

to take a walk

散步 sànbù

tree

树 shù

to die; dead

死 sǐ

dinner

晚饭 wǎnfàn

west; west side

西边（西面） xībian (xīmiàn)

western part

西部 xībù

hour

小时 xiǎoshí

to need

需要 xūyào

certainly; definitely

一定 yídìng

courtyard; yard

院子 yuànzi