Mandarin Unit 4


Unit 4 Lesson 2 Vocabulary

Chinese characters

Pinyin

Meaning in English

晚饭 1.

wan fan

dinner

想 2.

xiang

Want

牛肉 3.

Niu rou

beef

胡萝卜 4.

Hui lu bo

carrot

好啊 5.

hao a

(colliquial) OK; yep

商店 6.

shang dian

Shop

买 7.

mai

buy

可以 8.

Ke yi

may; can

非常 9.

fei chang

extremely

筷子 10.

Kuai zi

chopsticks

用 11.

yong

Use

西红柿 12.

xi hong shi

tomato

给 13.

gei

(preposition) to give

对不起 14.

dui bu qi

sorry; excuse

可是 15.

Ke shi

but

没关系 16.

Mei guan xi

It doesn’t matter;

别 17.

bie

do not + verb

朋友 18.

peng you

friend

鸡肉 19.

Ji rou

(meat) chicken

鸡蛋 20.

Ji dan

egg

西兰花 21.

Xi lan hua

broccoli

鱼肉 22.

Yu roi

(meat) fish

猪肉 23.

Zhu rou

pork

生菜 24.

Sheng cai

lettuce

蔬菜 25.

Shu cai

vegetable

菠菜 26.

Bo cai

spinach

买菜 27.

Mai cai

to go grocery shopping