2.4 Vocabulary

Question 1

Jié=hūn le méi-you?

Answer 1

Are you married?

Question 2

Hái méi-you jié=hun

Answer 2

Still not married

Question 3

Jié=hūn le

Answer 3

Married, I’m married

Question 4

Gàn shénme?

Answer 4

Asking what someone is doing

Question 5

Jié=hūn

Answer 5

Got married

Question 6

le

Answer 6

Completed event, achieved state, at the end of a predicate

Question 7

Hái

Answer 7

Continuing state/event

Question 8

Yǐjing

Answer 8

Achieved state/completed event (sentences usually end in “le”)

Question 9

Méi (-you)

Answer 9

Events that did not take place

Question 10

(verb)-guò ______ le

Answer 10

Completion of an expected event

Question 11

Pángbiān(r)

Answer 11

On the side/beside

Question 12

Shēnbiān(r)

Answer 12

Beside a person

Question 13

Lǐbiān(r)

Answer 13

Inside

Question 14

Wàibiān(r)

Answer 14

Outside

Question 15

Shàngbiān(r)

Answer 15

On top of

Question 16

Qiánbiān(r)

Answer 16

Front

Question 17

Hòubiān(r)

Answer 17

Back

Question 18

Xiàbiān(r)

Answer 18

Beneath

Question 19

Qīzi

Answer 19

Wife

Question 20

Fūren

Answer 20

Wife

Question 21

àiren

Answer 21

Spouse

Question 22

Nàkǒuzi/Nèikǒuzi

Answer 22

Spouse

Question 23

Zhàngfu

Answer 23

Husband

Question 24

Xiānsheng

Answer 24

Husband

Question 25

Duìxiàng

Answer 25

A person of the opposite sex who you are interested in more than casually

Question 26

Fùqin

Answer 26

Father

Question 27

Bà(ba)

Answer 27

Your own father (Dad)

Question 28

Diē

Answer 28

Dad, pa (non-urban)

Question 29

Mā(ma)

Answer 29

Your own mother (Mom)

Question 30

Niáng

Answer 30

Mom, ma (non-urban)

Question 31

Měijí

Answer 31

American citizen

Question 32

Rìjí

Answer 32

Japanese citizen

Question 33

Huáyì

Answer 33

A person of Chinese descent

Question 34

Huáqiáo

Answer 34

Overseas Chinese

Question 35

Huárén

Answer 35

Chinese Person

Question 36

Rìběnrén

Answer 36

Japanese (person)

Question 37

Yóutàirén

Answer 37

Jewish (person)

Question 38

Hēirén

Answer 38

Black (person)

Question 39

Huáyǔ

Answer 39

Chinese language

Question 40

Huáběi

Answer 40

North China