3000 Chinese Characters #5 Flashcards
贼 / 賊
Pinyin: zéi, zé
Jyutping: caak6
thief, traitor; kill
亭
Pinyin: tíng,
Jyutping: ting4
pavilion; erect
夕
Pinyin: xī, xì
Jyutping: zik6
evening, night, dusk; slanted
爹
Pinyin: diē,
Jyutping: de1
father, daddy
酬
Pinyin: chóu,
Jyutping: cau4
toast; reward, recompense
儒
Pinyin: rú,
Jyutping: jyu4
Confucian scholar
姻
Pinyin: yīn,
Jyutping: jan1
relatives by marriage
卵
Pinyin: luǎn,
Jyutping: leon2
egg; ovum; roe; spawn
氛
Pinyin: fēn,
Jyutping: fan1
gas, vapor, air
泄 / 泄 洩
Pinyin: xiè, yì
Jyutping: sit3
leak; vent; flow; reveal
杆 / 桿 杆
Pinyin: gān, gǎn
Jyutping: gon1
pole; shaft of spear
挨 / 挨 捱
Pinyin: āi, ái
Jyutping: ngaai4
near, close by, next to, towards, against; to wait; to lean on
僧
Pinyin: sēng,
Jyutping: zang1
Buddhist priest, monk; san of Sanskrit sangha
蜜
Pinyin: mì,
Jyutping: mat6
honey; sweet; nectar
吟
Pinyin: yín,
Jyutping: jam4
sing, hum; recite; type of poetry
猩
Pinyin: xīng,
Jyutping: sing1
species of orangutan
遂
Pinyin: suì, suí
Jyutping: seoi6
comply with, follow along; thereupon
狭 / 狹
Pinyin: xiá,
Jyutping: haap6
narrow, limited; narrow-minded
肖
Pinyin: xiào, xiāo
Jyutping: ciu3
look like, resemble, be like
甜
Pinyin: tián,
Jyutping: tim4
sweet, sweetness
霞
Pinyin: xiá,
Jyutping: haa4
rosy clouds
驳 / 駁
Pinyin: bó,
Jyutping: bok3
varicolored, variegated; mixed
裕
Pinyin: yù,
Jyutping: jyu6
abundant, rich, plentiful
顽 / 頑
Pinyin: wán,
Jyutping: waan4
obstinate, stubborn; recalcitrant
於
Pinyin: yú, yū, wū
Jyutping: jyu1
in, at, on; interjection alas!
摘
Pinyin: zhāi, zhé
Jyutping: zaak6
pluck, pick; select; specify
矮
Pinyin: ǎi,
Jyutping: ngai2
short, dwarf; low
秒
Pinyin: miǎo,
Jyutping: miu5
beard of grain or corn; a second
卿
Pinyin: qīng,
Jyutping: hing1
noble, high officer
畜
Pinyin: chù, xù
Jyutping: cuk1
livestock, domestic animals
咽 / 咽 嚥
Pinyin: yān, yàn, yè
Jyutping: jit3
throat; pharynx
披
Pinyin: pī,
Jyutping: pei1
wear; split; crack
辅 / 輔
Pinyin: fǔ,
Jyutping: fu6
cheek bone; protective; assist
勾
Pinyin: gōu, gòu
Jyutping: ngau1
hook, join, connect; entice
盆
Pinyin: pén,
Jyutping: pun4
basin, tub, pot, bowl
疆
Pinyin: jiāng, qiáng, jiàng
Jyutping: goeng1
boundary, border, frontier
赌 / 賭
Pinyin: dǔ,
Jyutping: dou2
bet, gamble, wager; compete
塑
Pinyin: sù,
Jyutping: sou3
model in clay, sculpt; plastics
畏
Pinyin: wèi, wēi, wěi
Jyutping: wai3
fear, dread, awe, reverence
吵
Pinyin: chǎo,
Jyutping: caau2
argue, dispute; disturb, annoy
囊
Pinyin: náng,
Jyutping: nong4
bag, purse, sack; put in bag
嗯
Pinyin: ,
Jyutping: ng2
final particle
泊
Pinyin: bó, pó, pō, pò
Jyutping: paak3
anchor vessel; lie at anchor
肺
Pinyin: fèi, pèi
Jyutping: fai3
lungs
骤 / 驟
Pinyin: zòu, zhòu
Jyutping: zaau6
procedure; gallop; sudden(ly)
缠 / 纏
Pinyin: chán,
Jyutping: cin4
wrap, wind around; tie, bind
冈
Pinyin: gāng,
Jyutping: gong1
ridge or crest of hill
羞
Pinyin: xiū,
Jyutping: sau1
disgrace, shame; ashamed; shy
瞪
Pinyin: dèng,
Jyutping: dang6
stare at
吊 / 吊 弔
Pinyin: diào,
Jyutping: diu3
condole, mourn, pity; hang
贾
Pinyin: jiǎ, gǔ, jià
Jyutping: gaa2
surname; merchant; buy, trade
漏
Pinyin: lòu, lóu
Jyutping: lau6
leak, drip; funnel; hour glass
斑
Pinyin: bān,
Jyutping: baan1
mottled, striped, freckle
涛 / 濤
Pinyin: tāo, táo
Jyutping: tou4
large waves
悠
Pinyin: yōu,
Jyutping: jau4
long, far, remote, distant; liesurely
鹿
Pinyin: lù, lǘ
Jyutping: luk6
deer; surname; KangXi radical 198
俘
Pinyin: fú,
Jyutping: fu1
prisoner of war; take as prisoner
锡
Pinyin: xí, tì
Jyutping: sek3
tin, stannum; bestow, confer
卑
Pinyin: bēi,
Jyutping: bei1
humble, low, inferior; despise
葬
Pinyin: zàng,
Jyutping: zong3
bury, inter
铭 / 銘
Pinyin: míng,
Jyutping: ming4
inscribe, engrave
滩 / 灘
Pinyin: tān,
Jyutping: taan1
bank, a sandbar, shoal; rapids
嫁
Pinyin: jià,
Jyutping: gaa3
to marry, give a daughter in marriage
催
Pinyin: cuī,
Jyutping: ceoi1
press, urge
璇
Pinyin: xuán,
Jyutping: syun4
beautiful jade; star
翅
Pinyin: chì,
Jyutping: ci3
wings; fin
盒
Pinyin: hé, ān
Jyutping: hap6
small box or case; casket
蛮 / 蠻
Pinyin: mán,
Jyutping: maan4
barbarians; barbarous, savage
矣
Pinyin: yǐ, xián
Jyutping: ji5
particle of completed action
潘
Pinyin: pān, pán, fān, pàn,bō
Jyutping: pun1
surname; water in which rice has been rinsed; a river that flows into the Han
歧
Pinyin: qí,
Jyutping: kei4
fork of road; branching off
赐
Pinyin: sì, cì
Jyutping: ci3
give, bestow favors; appoint
鲍
Pinyin: bào,
Jyutping: baau1
abalone; dried fish; surname
锅 / 鍋
Pinyin: guō,
Jyutping: wo1
cooking-pot, saucepan
廊
Pinyin: láng,
Jyutping: long4
corridor, porch, veranda
拆
Pinyin: chāi, cā, chè
Jyutping: caak3
to break up, split apart, rip open; to destroy
灌
Pinyin: guàn, huàn
Jyutping: gun3
pour; water; irrigate, flood
勉
Pinyin: miǎn,
Jyutping: min5
endeavor, make effort; urge
盲
Pinyin: máng, wàng
Jyutping: maang4
blind; unperceptive, shortsighted
宰
Pinyin: zǎi,
Jyutping: zoi2
to slaughter; to rule
佐
Pinyin: zuǒ,
Jyutping: zo3
assist, aid, second; subordinate
啥
Pinyin: shà,
Jyutping: saa1
what?
胀 / 脹
Pinyin: zhàng,
Jyutping: zoeng3
swell, inflate, expand
扯
Pinyin: chě,
Jyutping: ce2
rip up, tear down; raise; haul
禧
Pinyin: xǐ, xī
Jyutping: hei1
happiness; congratulations
辽 / 遼
Pinyin: liáo,
Jyutping: liu4
distant, far
抹
Pinyin: mǒ, mā, mò
Jyutping: mut3
smear, apply, wipe off, erase
筒
Pinyin: tǒng, tóng, dòng
Jyutping: tung2
thick piece of bamboo; pipe
棋
Pinyin: qí, jī
Jyutping: kei4
chess; any game similar to chess
裤 / 褲
Pinyin: kù,
Jyutping: fu3
trousers, pants
唉
Pinyin: āi, ài
Jyutping: aai1
alas, exclamation of surprise or pain
朴 / 樸
Pinyin: pò, pú, pō, piáo, pǔ
Jyutping: pok3
simple, unadorned; sincere; surname; a tree
咐
Pinyin: fù,
Jyutping: fu3
instruct, order
孕
Pinyin: yùn,
Jyutping: jan6
be pregnant, pregnancy
誓
Pinyin: shì,
Jyutping: sai6
swear, pledge; oath
喉
Pinyin: hóu,
Jyutping: hau4
throat, gullet, larynx; guttural
妄
Pinyin: wàng,
Jyutping: mong5
absurd, foolish, reckless; false
拘
Pinyin: jū, gōu
Jyutping: keoi1
restrain, seize, detain
链 / 鏈
Pinyin: liàn,
Jyutping: lin2
chain, wire, cable; chain, shack
驰 / 馳
Pinyin: chí,
Jyutping: ci4
go quickly or swiftly; hurry
栏 / 欄
Pinyin: lán, liàn
Jyutping: laan4
railing, balustrade; animal pan
逝
Pinyin: shì,
Jyutping: sai6
pass away; die
窃 / 竊
Pinyin: qiè,
Jyutping: sit3
secretly, stealthily; steal; thief
艳 / 艷 豔
Pinyin: yàn,
Jyutping: jim6
beautiful, sexy, voluptuous
臭
Pinyin: chòu, xiù
Jyutping: cau3
smell, stink, emit foul odor
纤 / 纖
Pinyin: xiān, jiān, qiàn
Jyutping: cim1
fine, delicate; minute; graceful
玑
Pinyin: jī,
Jyutping: gei1
pearl that is not quite round
棵
Pinyin: kē, kuǎn, kě
Jyutping: po1
numerary adjunct for trees
趁
Pinyin: chèn, zhēn, chén
Jyutping: can3
take advantage of, avail oneself
匠
Pinyin: jiàng,
Jyutping: zoeng6
craftsman, artisan; workman
盈
Pinyin: yíng,
Jyutping: jing4
fill; full, overflowing; surplus
翁
Pinyin: wēng, wěng
Jyutping: jung1
old man; father, father-in-law
愁
Pinyin: chóu,
Jyutping: sau4
anxiety; to worry about, be anxious
瞬
Pinyin: shùn,
Jyutping: seon3
wink, blink; in a wink, a flash
婴 / 嬰
Pinyin: yīng,
Jyutping: jing1
baby, infant; bother
孝
Pinyin: xiào,
Jyutping: haau3
filial piety, obedience; mourning
颈 / 頸
Pinyin: jǐng, gěng
Jyutping: geng2
neck, throat
倘
Pinyin: tǎng, cháng
Jyutping: soeng4
if, supposing, in event of
浙
Pinyin: zhè,
Jyutping: zit3
Zhejiang province; river
谅 / 諒
Pinyin: liàng, liáng
Jyutping: loeng6
excuse, forgive; guess, presume
蔽
Pinyin: bì, fù
Jyutping: bai3
cover, hide, conceal; shelter
畅 / 暢
Pinyin: chàng,
Jyutping: coeng3
smoothly, freely, unrestrained
赠 / 贈
Pinyin: zèng,
Jyutping: zang6
give present; bestow, confer
妮
Pinyin: nī, ní
Jyutping: nei4
maid, servant girl; cute girl
莎
Pinyin: shā, suō, suī
Jyutping: saa1
kind of sedge grass, used anciently for raincoats
尉
Pinyin: wèi, yù
Jyutping: wai3
officer, military rank
冻 / 凍
Pinyin: dòng,
Jyutping: dung3
freeze; cold, congeal; jelly
跪
Pinyin: guì,
Jyutping: gwai6
kneel
闯 / 闖
Pinyin: chuǎng, chèn
Jyutping: cong2
rush in, burst in, charge in
葡
Pinyin: pú, bèi
Jyutping: pou4
grapes
後
Pinyin: hòu,
Jyutping: hau6
behind, rear, after; descendents
厨 / 廚
Pinyin: chú,
Jyutping: cyu4
kitchen; closet; cupboard
鸭 / 鴨
Pinyin: yā,
Jyutping: ngaap3
duck; Anas species (various)
颠 / 顛
Pinyin: diān, tián
Jyutping: din1
top, peak, summit; upset
遮
Pinyin: zhē,
Jyutping: ze1
cover, shield, protect
谊 / 誼
Pinyin: yí, yì
Jyutping: ji4
friendship; appropriate, suitable
圳
Pinyin: zhèn,
Jyutping: zan3
furrow in field, small drainage ditch
吁 / 籲
Pinyin: xū, yù
Jyutping: heoi1
interjection ‘Alas!’; to sigh
仑
Pinyin: lún,
Jyutping: leon4
logical reasons, logical order
辟 / 辟 闢
Pinyin: pì, pī, bì, mǐ
Jyutping: pik1
law, rule; open up, develop
瘤
Pinyin: liú,
Jyutping: lau4
tumor, lump, goiter
嫂
Pinyin: sǎo,
Jyutping: sou2
sister-in-law, elder brother’s wife
陀
Pinyin: tuó, duò
Jyutping: to4
steep bank, rough terrain
框
Pinyin: kuàng, kuāng
Jyutping: kwaang1
frame; framework; door frame
谭
Pinyin: tán,
Jyutping: taam4
surname
亨
Pinyin: hēng, xiǎng, pēng
Jyutping: hang1
smoothly, progressing, no trouble
钦 / 欽
Pinyin: qīn,
Jyutping: jam1
respect, admire; respectful
庸
Pinyin: yōng, yóng
Jyutping: jung4
usual, common, ordinary, mediocre
歉
Pinyin: qiàn,
Jyutping: hip3
deficient, lacking, insufficient
芝
Pinyin: zhī,
Jyutping: zi1
sesame; a purplish or brown mushroom thought to have miraculous powers; ‘a divine and relicitous plant’ (Karlgren)
吼
Pinyin: hǒu,
Jyutping: haau1
roar, shout; bark, howl
甫
Pinyin: fǔ, pù, pǔ
Jyutping: pou2
begin; man, father; great; a distance of ten li
衫
Pinyin: shān,
Jyutping: saam1
shirt; robe; gown; jacket
摊 / 攤
Pinyin: tān,
Jyutping: taan1
spread out, open; apportion
宴
Pinyin: yàn,
Jyutping: jin3
to entertain, feast; a feast, banquet
嘱 / 囑
Pinyin: zhǔ,
Jyutping: zuk1
order, tell, instruct, leave word
衷
Pinyin: zhōng, zhòng
Jyutping: zung1
heart, from bottom of one’s heart
娇 / 嬌
Pinyin: jiāo,
Jyutping: giu1
seductive and loveable; tender
陕
Pinyin: shǎn,
Jyutping: sim2
mountain pass; Shanxi province
矩
Pinyin: jǔ,
Jyutping: geoi2
carpenter’s square, ruler, rule
浦
Pinyin: pǔ,
Jyutping: pou4
bank of river, shore; surname
讶 / 訝
Pinyin: yà,
Jyutping: ngaa6
express surprise, be surprised
耸 / 聳
Pinyin: sǒng,
Jyutping: sung2
urge on; rise up; stir, excite
裸
Pinyin: luǒ,
Jyutping: lo2
bare, nude; undress, strip
碧
Pinyin: bì,
Jyutping: bik1
jade; green, blue
摧
Pinyin: cuī, cuò
Jyutping: ceoi1
destroy, break, injure
薪
Pinyin: xīn,
Jyutping: san1
fuel, firewood; salary
淋
Pinyin: lín, lìn
Jyutping: lam4
drip, soak, drench; perfectly
耻 / 恥
Pinyin: chǐ,
Jyutping: ci2
shame, humiliation; ashamed
胶 / 膠
Pinyin: xiáo, jiāo, jiǎo
Jyutping: gaau1
glue, gum, resin, rubber; sound; shin bone
屠
Pinyin: tú,
Jyutping: tou4
butcher, slaughter, massacre
鹅
Pinyin: é,
Jyutping: ngo4
goose
饥 / 饑 飢
Pinyin: jī,
Jyutping: gei1
hunger, starving; hungry; a famine
盼
Pinyin: pàn, fén
Jyutping: paan3
look, gaze; expect, hope for
脖
Pinyin: bó,
Jyutping: but6
neck
虹
Pinyin: hóng, jiàng, hòng,gòng
Jyutping: hung4
rainbow
翠
Pinyin: cuì,
Jyutping: ceoi3
color green; kingfisher
崩
Pinyin: bēng,
Jyutping: bang1
rupture, split apart, collapse
账 / 賬
Pinyin: zhàng,
Jyutping: zoeng3
accounts; bill, debt; credit
萍
Pinyin: píng,
Jyutping: ping4
duckweed; wandering, traveling
逢
Pinyin: féng, páng, péng
Jyutping: fung4
come upon, happen meet; flatter
赚 / 賺
Pinyin: zhuàn,
Jyutping: zaan6
make money, earn; gain, profit
撑 / 撐
Pinyin: chēng,
Jyutping: caang1
prop up, support; brace
翔
Pinyin: xiáng,
Jyutping: coeng4
soar, glide, hover; detailed
倡
Pinyin: chàng, chāng
Jyutping: coeng1
guide, leader; lead, introduce
绵
Pinyin: mián,
Jyutping: min4
cotton wad; wool; soft, downy
猴
Pinyin: hóu,
Jyutping: hau4
monkey, ape; monkey-like
枯
Pinyin: kū,
Jyutping: fu1
dried out, withered, decayed
巫
Pinyin: wū, wú
Jyutping: mou4
wizard, sorcerer, witch, shaman
昭
Pinyin: zhāo,
Jyutping: ciu1
bright, luminous; illustrious
怔
Pinyin: zhēng,
Jyutping: zing1
a disease resembling neurosis
渊
Pinyin: yuān,
Jyutping: jyun1
surge up, bubble up, gush forth
凑 / 湊
Pinyin: còu,
Jyutping: cau3
piece together, assemble
溪 / 谿 溪
Pinyin: xī, qī
Jyutping: kai1
mountain stream, creek
蠢
Pinyin: chǔn,
Jyutping: ceon2
wriggle; stupid; silly; fat
禅
Pinyin: shàn, chán
Jyutping: sim3
meditation, contemplation (DKW: 24787’)
阐 / 闡
Pinyin: chǎn,
Jyutping: cin2
explain, clarify, elucidate
旺
Pinyin: wàng,
Jyutping: wong6
prosper; prosperous; increase
寓
Pinyin: yù,
Jyutping: jyu6
residence; lodge; dwell
藤
Pinyin: téng,
Jyutping: tang4
rattan, cane; creeper plant