Unit 1-5

呀

ya

interjectory particle used to soften a question

进

jìn

to enter

快

kuài

fast, quick; quickly

进来

jìn lai

to come in

来

lái

to come

介绍

jièshào

to introduce

一下

yí xià

once, a bit

高兴

gāoxìng

happy, pleased

漂亮

piàoliang

pretty

坐

zuò

to sit

哪儿

nǎr

where

学校

xuéxiào

school

喝

hē

to drink

点(儿）

diǎn(r)

a little, a bit; some

茶

chá

tea

咖啡

kāfēi

coffee

吧

ba

a sentence-final particle

要

yào

to want

瓶

píng

bottle

可乐

kělè

cola

可以

kěyǐ

can；may

对不起

duìbuqǐ

sorry

给

gěi

to give

杯

bēi

cup

水

shuǐ

water

在

zài

at, in, on

玩儿

wán(r)

to have fun; to play

了

le

(a dynamic particle)

图书馆

túshūguǎn

library

一起

yìqǐ

together

聊天儿

liáo tiān(r)

to chat

聊

liáo

to chat

天

tiān

sky

才

cái

not until, only then

回家

huí jiā

to go home

回

huí

to return

小

xiǎo

small; little

好久

hǎo jiǔ

a long time

不错

búcuò

pretty good

想

xiǎng

to want to; would like to; to think

觉得

juéde

to feel; to think

有意思

yǒu yìsi

interesting

只

zhǐ

only

睡觉

shuì jiào

to sleep

算了

suàn le

forget it; never mind

找

zhǎo

to look for

别人

biérén

other people; another person

别的

biéde

other

不见

don’t see

周末

zhōumò

weekend

打球

dǎ qiú

to play ball

打

dǎ

to hit

球

qiú

ball

看

kàn

to watch; to look; to read

电视

diànshì

TV

唱歌

chànggē

to sing (a song)

唱

chàng

to sing

歌

gē

song

跳舞

tiào wǔ

to dance

跳

tiào

to jump

舞

wǔ

dance

听

tīng

to listen

音乐

yīnyuè

music

书

shū

book

对

duì

right, correct

有的

yǒude

some

时候

shíhou

time; moment

电影

diànyǐng

movie

常常

chángcháng

often

那

nà

in that case; then

去

qù

to go

外国

wàiguó

foreign country

请客

qǐngkè

to invite someone (to dinner, coffee, etc.); to play the host

昨天

zuótiān

yesterday

所以

suǒyǐ

so

现在

now

xiànzài

刻

quarter-hour

kè

事（儿）

matter; affair；event

shì(r)

今天

today

jīntiān

很

very

hěn

忙

busy

máng

明天

tomorrow

míngtiān

晚饭

dinner

wǎnfàn

为什么

why

wèishénme

因为

because

yīnwèi

还

also; too; as well

hái

同学

classmate

tóngxué

认识

to be acquainted with; to recognize

rènshì

朋友

friend

péngyǒu

九月

jiǔyuè

September

月

yuè

month

十二

shí'èr

twelve

号

hào

(measure word for number in a series; day of the month)

星期

xīngqī

week

星期四

xīngqīsì

Thursday

天

tiān

day

生日

shēngrì

birthday

生

shēng

to give birth to; to be born

日

rì

day; sun

今年

jīnnián

this year