Chinese Vocabulary Lecture Notes

Vocabulary flashcards generated from the Chinese-English lecture transcript covering locations, measure words, numbers, and establishments.

dōng

东 (East)

nán

南 (South)

xī

西 (West)

běi

北 (North)

pángbiān

旁边 (Next to)

fùjìn

附近 (Nearby)

hé

河 (River)

hébiān

河边 (Riverside)

tiáo

条 (Measure word for long, thin objects (e.g., rivers, roads, fish, pants))

qiáo

桥 (Bridge)

zuò

座 (Measure word for large, fixed structures or mountains (e.g., bridges, buildings, mountains, cities))

chéngshì

城市 (City)

shìqū

市区 (Urban area, city district)

shèqū

社区 (Community, neighborhood)

zhèn

镇 (Town)

zhèn shang

镇上 (In town, in the town)

shān shang

山上 (On the mountain, up the hill)

guòqù

过去 (Past, in the past)

lìshǐ

历史 (History)

rénkǒu

人口 (Population)

wàn

万 (Ten thousand (10,000))

yì

亿 (One hundred million (100,000,000))

chūshēng

出生 (To be born)

cái

才 (Only, just (indicating something happened late, slowly, or in small quantity))

jiā

家 (Family, home; measure word for businesses or establishments (e.g., shops, restaurants))

fàndiàn

饭店 (Restaurant; hotel)

shūdiàn

书店 (Bookstore)

wénjùdiàn

文具店 (Stationery shop)

fúzhuāngdiàn

服装店 (Clothing store)

lǐpǐndiàn

礼品店 (Gift shop)

shāngdiàn

商店 (Shop, store)

yínháng

银行 (Bank)

(yiyuan)

医院 (Hospital)