EAS100 Vocab Master Review

you

你

nǐ

early

早

zǎo

teacher, professor

老师

lǎoshī

Old, respected

师

shī

you (formal)

您

nín

good, well

好

hǎo

gentleman, sir, mr, husband

先生

xiānsheng

young lady, miss

小姐

xiǎojiě

madam, Mrs, wife

太太

tàitai

good morning

早上好

zǎoshang hǎo

早安

Zǎo ān

night

晚

wǎn

peace

安

ān

aunt (Mother’s sister) / a woman of your parent’s generation

阿姨

Āyí

good night

晚安

Wǎn ān

father

爸爸

Bàba

mother

妈妈

māma

interrogative particle to form question

吗

Ma

I, me

我

Wǒ

very

很

hěn

grandfather (father’s side)

爷爷

Yéye

grandmother (father’s side)

奶奶

Nǎinai

interrogative particle to make a question in relation to an already established question

呢

ne

them (male is present)

他们

tāmen

them (all female)

她们

Tāmen

he/him

他

Tā

she/her

她

Tā

plural suffix for pronouns and human nouns

们

men

also, too

也

yě

uncle (father’s younger brother) / a man of your parent’s generation

叔叔

Shūshu

goodbye

再见

zàijiàn

Again

再

Zài

To see, to meet

见

Jiàn

Father (formal)

父亲

Fùqin

Mother (formal)

母亲

Mǔqin

parents

父母

Fùmǔ

Older brother

哥哥

gēge

Younger brother

弟弟

Dìdi

Older sister

姐姐

Jiějie

Younger sister

妹妹

Mèimei

Siblings

兄弟姐妹

Xiōngdì jiěmèi

how

怎么样

Zěnmeyàng

still, (not) yet

还

Hái

tired

累

Lèi

to study; study

学习

xuéxí

too, extremely

太

tài

busy

忙

máng

tense, stressed, stressful

紧张

Jǐnzhāng

everybody

大家

dàjiā

all, both

都

dōu

not, no

不

bù

serious, earnest, conscientious

认真

rènzhēn

human body, health condition

身体

shēntǐ

occupation, job

工作

gōngzuò

smooth (going smoothly)

顺利

shùnlì

but, however

但是

dànshì

I'm turning into a bookworm

我快成书呆子了

Wǒ kuài chéng shūdāizǐle

to become, to finish, or to succeed

成

chéng

easy

轻松

qīngsōng

healthy

健康

jiànkāng

but

可是

kěshì

Long time no see

好久不见

hǎojiǔ bújiàn

neither good nor bad, so-so

马马虎虎

mǎmǎhūhū

To do

做

zuò

what?

什么

shénme

this

这

zhè

to be

是

shì

that

那

nà

nurse

护士

hùshi

doctor

医生

yīshēng

business

生意

shēngyì

who, whom

谁

shéi

Engineer

工程师

gōngchéngshī

Engineering

工程

gōngchéng

indicate possession

的

de

boss (collq)

老板

lǎobǎn

friend

朋友

péngyou

many, much

多

duō

教授 jiàoshòu

professor

教授 jiàoshòu

professor

书 shū

book

书 shū

book

搞电脑 gǎo diànnǎo

to specialize in computers (collq)

搞电脑 gǎo diànnǎo

to specialize in computers (collq)

搞 gǎo

To specialize in/to work on (collq)

搞 gǎo

To specialize in/to work on (collq)

问题 wèntí

question, problem, issue

问题 wèntí

question, problem, issue

问 wèn

to ask

问 wèn

to ask

少 shǎo

little, few

少 shǎo

little, few

做买卖 zuò mǎimai

to do business, buy and sell

做买卖 zuò mǎimai

to do business, buy and sell

上司 shàngsī

boss

上司 shàngsī

boss

电视 diànshì

TV

电视 diànshì

TV

电影 diànyǐng

Movie

电影 diànyǐng

Movie

经理 jīnglǐ

manager

经理 jīnglǐ

manager

啊 a

used at end of sentence for emphasis

啊 a

used at end of sentence for emphasis

是吗 shì ma

“Really?” “Is that true?”

是吗 shì ma

“Really?” “Is that true?”

嘛 ma

used at the end of the sentence to indicate something is obvious

嘛 ma

used at the end of the sentence to indicate something is obvious

做生意 zuò shēngyì

To do business

做生意 zuò shēngyì

To do business

聊聊天吗 liáoliáo tiān ma

“Just making conversation”

聊聊天吗 liáoliáo tiān ma

“Just making conversation”

to buy

买

Mǎi

to sell

卖

mài

作业 zùoyè

homework, assignment

作业 zùoyè

homework, assignment

笔记 bǐjì

notes

笔记 bǐjì

notes

借 jiè

To borrow

借 jiè

To borrow

一下人 yīxiàr

“one stroke” used after the verb to indicate a short period time

一下人 yīxiàr

“one stroke” used after the verb to indicate a short period time