第1课到第14课 Flashcards
先生
xiānsheng
小姐
xiâojiê
n. miss, young lady
太太
tāitai
早上好
zâoshang hâo
早安
zâoān
晚安
wânān
阿姨
āyí
爸爸妈妈
bāba māma
学习
xuéxí
爷爷奶奶
yéye nâinai
叔叔
shūshu
父亲
fùqin
父母
fùmû
哥哥
gēge
兄弟姐妹
xiōngdìjiêmèi
怎么样
zênmeyàng
还
hái
still, so-so, (not) yet
huán
to return (something to somebody)
累
lèi
忙
máng
紧张
jînzhāng
大家
dàjiā
都
dōu
认真
rénzhēn
身体
shēntî
工作
gōngzuò
顺利
shùnlì
但是
dànshì
轻松
qīngsōng
adj. easy
健康
jiànkāng
healthy
可是
kêshī
but
好久不见
hâojiûbújiàn
马马虎虎
mâmâhūhū
聊聊天吗
liáoliáo tiān ma
“I don’t have anything to talk about, but I’m just looking for things to say so we can chat.”
护士
hùshi
一生
yīshēng
生意
shēngyì
谁
shéi
工程师
gōngchéngshī
老板
lâobân
boss (colloquial)
朋友
péngyou
教授
jiàoshòu
高电脑
gâo diànnâo
问题
wéntì
做买卖
zuòmâimai
to do business
上司
shàngsī
boss
电视
diànshì
TV
电影
diànyîng
movie
经理
jīnglî
manager
作业
zuòyè
借
jiè
to borrow (followed by obj.), to lend (followed by someone + obj.)
一下(儿)
yī xià(r)
笔记
bîjì
笔
bî
pen
记
jì
v. to record
中文课
zhōngwén kè
现在
xiànzài
用
yòng
谢谢
xièxie
去
qù
哪(儿)
nâ(r)
which place, where
休息
xiūxi
rest, relax
说
shuō
今天
jīntiān
糊涂
hútu
懂
dông
我快累死了
wô kuài lèi sî le
I’m dying of exhaustion
难
nán
来
lái
聪明
cōngmíng
意思
yìsi
功课
gōngkè
assignment
考试
kâoshì
容易
róngyì
词典
cídiân
上课, 下课
shàng kè, xià kè
to go to class, to leave class
同学
tóngxué
真的?
zhēn de?
欢迎
huānyíng
常
cháng
进
jìn
to enter, come in
坐
zuò
茶
chá
咖啡
kāfēi
客气
kèqi
带
dài
这么, 那么
zhème, nàme
礼物
lîwù
别
bié
喝
hē
葡萄酒
pútáojiû
啤酒
píjiû
白酒
báijiû
还是
háishì
or
有
yôu
没
méi
no; negation of particular verbs (有, 关,…)
红
hóng
吃
chī
水果
shuîguô
点心
diânxin
snacks
糖
táng
英国
日本
德国
法国
美国
Yīng Guó
Rì Bên
Fâ Guó
Dé Guó
Mêi Guó
冷饮
lêngyîn
cold drinks
汽水
qìshuì
soda
果汁
guôzhī
juice
客人
kèrén
guest
饼干
bînggān
biscuit, cracker
吸烟
xīyān
to smoke
问好
wènhâo
to send one’s best regards
凉水
liáng shuî
cold water
一点儿小意思
yīdiâr xiâo yì si
“just a small token”
哎呀
āiya
expression of surprise
老师
lâoshī
谢谢你, 多谢
xièxie nî, duōxiè
十分感谢
shífēngânxiè
不谢 别客气 谢什么?
Bu2 xie4 Bie2 ke4qi Xie shenme? (Why are you saying thank you? - modesty)
你太客气 不用谢
Ni3 tai4 ke4 qui Bu2 yong4 xie4
姓名
Xing4ming2
贵姓
Gui4xing4
对
Dui4
叫
Jiao4
名字 “姓__,叫 __。”
Ming2zi
学校
Xue2xiao4
系
Xi4
汉语
han4yu3
不错
bu2cuo4
哪里 “ 哪里, 哪里”
na3li3 Response to compliment
认识
Ren4shi
留学生
Liu2xue2sheng
留
Liu2 To stay behind
文化
Wen2hua4
闹笑话 闹 笑 笑话
Nao4 xiao4 hua - to make a fool of oneself Nao4 - to make noise, to go in for Xiao4 - to laugh Xiao4hua - joke
开玩笑 开 玩
Kai1wan2xiao4 Kai1 - to open Wan(r)2 - to play, have fun
经验
Jing1yan4
丰富
Feng1fu4 Rich, abundant
知道
Zhi1dao4
所以
Suo3yi3 So, therefore
好奇
Hao4qi2 Curious
对不起
Dui4 bu qu3
没关系
Mei2guan1xi
外语
Wai4yu3
明白
Ming2bai To understand
告诉
Gao4su To tell
讲
Jiang3 To speak, to say
有意思
You3 yi4si Interesting
非常抱歉
Fei1chang2 bao4qian4 My apologies
找
Zhao3
住
Zhu4
室友
Shi4you3
同学
Tong2xue2
宿舍
Su4she4
楼
Lou2
几
Ji3 How many (under 10), several, a few,…
层
Ceng2
号 号码
Hao4 (number in a series/digit) Hao4ma3 (entirety of number)
打电话
Da3 Dian4hua4
麻烦
Ma2fan To bother (v) Troublesome (adj)
久闻大名
Jiu3 wen2 da4 ming2 (I’ve heard your name before/ a long time ago)
多一个朋友, 多一条路。
Duo1 yi1 ge4 peng2you, duo1 yi1 tiao2 lu4.
“One more friend, one more road.”
以后
Yi3hou4 Later, in the future
一定
yídìng
adv. surely, certainly
地址
dìzhî
n. address
一起
yìqî
n. together
车
chē
n. car
楼下
lóu xià
漂亮
piàoliang
adj. good looking, beautiful
同屋
tóngwū
n. roommate
同事
tóngshì
n. colleague
宾馆
饭店
bīnguân
fàndiàn
n. hotel
麻烦你了
máfan nî le
apology for bothering someone or say thank you when someone has done you a favour
不好意思
bù hâo yì si
“I am embarrassed (that I put you through so much trouble)”
以后吧
yîhòu ba
polite way to turn someone down; “Maybe later, okay?”
介绍
jièshào
to introduce
好听
hâotīng
最近
zuìjìn
recently, lately
给
gêi
和
hē
咖啡馆
kāfēiguân
商店
shāngdiàn
store, department store
买东西
mâi dōngxi
to buy things, to go shopping
买
mâi
卖
mài
东西
dōngxi
things
晚上
wânshang
跟
gēn
饭馆(儿)
fànguân(r)
饭
fàn
早饭
午饭
晚饭
zâofàn
n. breakfast
wûfàn
n. lunch
wânfàn
n. dinner
时间
shíjiān
time (as concept)
明天
míngtiān
放松
fàngsōng
上午
shàngwû
morning
下午
xiàwû
非常
fēicháng
后天
hòutiān
the day after tomorrow
行
xíng
to be okay/permissible/feasible
当然
dāngrán
of course, certainly
图书馆
túshùguân
书店
shūdiàn
昨天
zuótiān
yesterday
前天
qiántiān
the day before yesterday
噢
ō
Oh!
怎么
zênme
老朋友
lâopéngyou
对了!
Duì le!
“Oh right! By the way…”
没问题
méi wèntí
no problem; lit. no question
洗耳恭听
xî êr gōng tīng
“I’m all ears”; lit. to wash ones ears and repectfully listen
说起来容易,做起来难。
Shuōqîlái róngyì, zuòqîlái nán.
“It’s easier said than done.”
写
xiê
信
xìn
从
cóng
事
shì
回
huí
想
xiâng
手
shôu
汉字
hànzì
发
fā
电子邮件
diànzîyóujiàn
简单
jiânshī
simple
祝
zhù
to wish
开始
kāishî
to begin/start
公司
gōngsī
company, firm
杂志
zázhì
magazine
报纸
bàozhî
newspaper
报
bào
n. short for newspaper
v. to report
为什么
wèi shénme
总是
zôngshì
家
jiā
孩子
háizi
爱人
àiren
寄/去信
jì xìn
to mail a letter
qù xìn
speaker sending a letter to someone
e.g. 我常常给我哥哥去信。
收/来信
shōu xìn
to receive a letter
láixìn
letter that comes to me (speaker)
e.g. 他常常给我来信。
信封
xìnfēng
envelope
银行
yínháng
bank
上班
shàngbān
on duty, working
下班
xià bān
off duty, off work
家人
jiārén
family member
家庭
jiātíng
family
干什么
gàn shénme
(colloquial) what/why
那
nà
then; as in “if then, why”
词汇量
cíhuìliàng
size of one’s vocabulary, amount of vocabulary
词汇
cíhuì
vocabulary
量
liàng
amount, capacity
教室
jiàoshì
classroom
只
zhî
only
画报
huàbào
pictorial, heavily illustrated magazine
生词
shēngcí
new vocabulary
生
shēng
unfamiliar, strange
词
cí
word; whereas 字 is a single character, there can be multiple 字 in a 词
帮忙
bāngmáng
to lend a hand, to do a favour
e.g. 请你们帮帮忙。
帮
bāng
to help
试
shì
to test, to try
两
liâng
百
bâi
位
wèi
measure word for people higher than you; shows respect/formality
阅览室
yuêlânshì
readings room
时候
shíhou
duration of/point of time
e.g. 他有的时候去图书馆做作业。
真
zhēn
really, truly
e.g. 你的中文真好。
套
tào
measure word for sets of things
e.g. 这套的中文书很好看。
本
bên
measure word for books/magazines
好看
hâokàn
nice looking
张
zhāng
measure word for paper, flat things (including tables)
读
dú
to read aloud
e.g. 你给我读一读这几个汉子,怎么样?
快
kuài
急
jí
to be anxious about
着急
zháo jí
to feel anxious, to worry
因为
yīnwèi
because
系主任
xì zhûrèn
department chair
秘书
mìshū
secretary
汉英词典
hàn yīng cídiân
字典
zìdiân
dictionary (of characters)
课文
kèwèn
lesson text
文科
wénkē
humanities subject/major
理科
lîkē
science subjects/major
研究生
yánjiūshēng
graduate student
本科生
bênkēshēng
undergrad student
极/死了
jí/sî le
(colloquial) extremely, exceedingly
e. g. 我饿极了,我快饿死了
太棒了
tài bàng le
(colloquial) excellent, admirable, “really great”
露一手
lōu yī shôu
to show off, lit. to show one’s hand
得
dêi
aux v.: must
远水解不了近渴。
Yuân shûi jiê bu liâo jìn ké.
“Far away water cannot quench immediate thirst.” Implies need to come up with an immediate solution to deal with the problem at hand, rather than just a long term one.
快成帅哥了!
Kuài chéng shuài gē le!
“You’re practically a hunk!”; complimenting the looks of a guy
穿
chuān
休闲装
xiūxián zhuāng
casual clothing
休闲
xiū xián
to relax in one’s spare time
装
zhuāng
to play a role, to pretend
音乐
yīnyuè
music
音乐中心
yīn yuè zhōng xīn
会
huì
can, able to; meeting, gathering
音乐会
yīnyuè huì
concert
要
yào
正式
zhèngshì
formal
服装
fúzhuāng
costume
西服
xīfú
suit
深
shēn
dark
颜色
yánsè
浅
qiân
shallow, light (in color)
件
jiàn
generic measure word for clothing
衣服
yīfu
clothing
衬衫
chènshān
shirt
配
pèi
to match
条
tiáo
measure word for long, flowing things
黑
hēi
black
裤子
kùzi
pants
裙子
qúnzi
dress/skirt
旧
jiù
old, worn, used
样式
yàng shì
style
新
xīn
new
每
mêi
each; always follow with 都:
每 + Subject + 都 + Verb/Adjective
戴
dái
to wear (for accessories)
顶
dîng
mesure word for hats
帽子
màozi
hat
蓝
lán
blue
牛仔裤
niûzâikù
jeans
毛衣
máoyī
sweater
大衣
dà yī
overcoat
夹克
jiākè
雨衣
yûyī
黄
huáng
yellow
没劲
méijìn
to have no strength, to feel week
挺
tîng
very, fairly
真帅
zhēnshuài
handsome
神气
shén qí
magical, mystical, miraculous
谈
tán
talk
对象
duìxiàng
significant other
发呆
fādāi
to stare blankly; to be stunned
心事
xīnshì
worries, things on your mind
能
néng
to be able to do something
可以
kêyî
can, may
跳舞
tiào wû
应该
yīnggāi
should
落后
luòhòu
to fall behind
丑
chôu
ugly
愿意
yuànyi
to be willing
谦虚
qiānxū
modest
有才
yôu cái
to have the talent to, to be talented
敢
gân
to dare
自己
zìjî
self
怕
pà
to be afraid, to fear
见面
jiànmiàn
to meet, face to face
地方
dìfang
place
舞场
wû cháng
place to dance, dance hall
花
huā
flower; to spend (money)
会
huì
can, could, might
喜欢
xîhuan
to like (something or somebody)
说话
shuōhuà
to speak, to talk
可怜
kêlián
pitiful
伤心
shāng xīn
to be hurt/heartbroken
耐心
nàixīn
patient
谈恋爱
tán liàn ài
谈朋友
tán péng you
结婚
jiéhūn
to marry
约会
yuē huì
to meet someone for a date
单身
dānshēn
single
老公
lâo gong
husband (colloquial)
老婆
lâopo
wife (colloquial)
失恋
shīliàn
to lose one’s love, to break up
吹了
chūile
to break up
有貌
yôumâo
to have the looks (colloquial way of saying girl is pretty—i.e. “she’s got the looks”)
单相思
dānxiāng sī
unrequited love
不来电
bù lái diàn
no chemistry; (lit.) no electricity