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3000 Most Common Chinese Characters Flashcards

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What does 的 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

It is a connective particle, it can also indicate posession [de]

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What does 一 mean? how is it pronounced?

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A little, One, First [yī]

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What does 是 mean? how is it pronounced?

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To Be [shì

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What does 不 mean? how is it pronounced?

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Negation, Not [bù]

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What does 了 mean? how is it pronounced?

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verb particle marking a new situation or a completed action [le]

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What does 人 mean? how is it pronounced?

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Human, Person [rén]

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What does 我 mean? how is it pronounced?

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i, Me [wǒ]

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What does 在 mean? how is it pronounced?

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To be At (Place) [zài]

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What does 有 mean? how is it pronounced?

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Have (you) there is [yǒu]

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What does 他 and 她 mean? how is it pronounced?

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He/Him and She/Her [tā]

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What does 这 mean? how is it pronounced?

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This [zhè]

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What does 中 mean? how is it pronounced?

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Middle, In [zhōng]

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What does 大 mean? how is it pronounced?

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Big, Great [dà]

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What does 来 mean? how is it pronounced?

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Come, Future [lái]

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What does 上 mean? how is it pronounced?

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Up, Above, Over, on Top [shàng]

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What does 国 mean? how is it pronounced?

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Country, Kingdom, Nation [guó]

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What does 个 mean? how is it pronounced?

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Measure Word, Individual [gè]

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What does 到 mean? how is it pronounced?

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to, towards, until, arrive, reach [dào]

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What does 说 mean? how is it pronounced?

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to say, speak, to persuade [shuō]

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What does 们 mean? how is it pronounced?

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Plural Suffix for pronouns and human nouns [men]

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What does 为 mean? how is it pronounced?

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for, for the sake of, do, act, act as, be, become [wèi]

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What does 子 mean? how is it pronounced?

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Son, Child [zǐ]

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What does 和 mean? how is it pronounced?

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Together, With, Harmony, Gentle, Mild [hé]

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What does 你 mean? how is it pronounced?

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You [nǐ]

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What does 地 mean? how is it pronounced?

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earth, ground, soil, place, position, distance [dì]

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What does 出 mean? how is it pronounced?

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go out, come out, in direction out from something, emit, issue, prouce [chū]

27
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What does 道 mean? how is it pronounced?

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way, path, channel, way, doctrine [dào]

28
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What does 也 mean? how is it pronounced?

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also, as well [yě]

29
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What does 时 mean? how is it pronounced?

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period, season, fragment of time [shí]

30
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What does 年 mean? how is it pronounced?

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year [nián]

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What does 得 mean? how is it pronounced?

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get, reach, achieve [dé]

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What does 就 mean? how is it pronounced?

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just, simply, right away [jiù]

33
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What does 那 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

that nà]

34
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What does 要 mean? how is it pronounced?

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want, will, shall, need, important, essential [yào]

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What does 下 mean? how is it pronounced?

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below, under, lower [xià]

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What does 以 mean? how is it pronounced?

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use, take, according to, because of, in order to [yǐ]

37
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What does 生 mean? how is it pronounced?

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give birth, life [shēng]

38
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What does 会 mean? how is it pronounced?

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can, able, meet, meeting, society, union, party [huì]

39
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What does 自 mean? how is it pronounced?

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from, since [zì]

40
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What does 着 mean? how is it pronounced?

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verb particle marking a continuing progress/state [zhe]

41
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What does 去 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

go, leave, depart [qù]

42
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What does 之 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

[zhī]

43
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What does 过 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

pass, cross, go by, exceed [guò]

44
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What does 家 mean? how is it pronounced?

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home, house[jiā]

45
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What does 学 mean? how is it pronounced?

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study, learn [xué]

46
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What does 对 mean? how is it pronounced?

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correct, answer, treat, agree, mutual [duì]

47
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What does 可 mean? how is it pronounced?

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Able, may, can [kě]

48
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What does 里 mean? how is it pronounced?

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neighbourhood, half kilometer [lǐ]

49
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What does 后 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

queen [hòu]

50
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What does 小 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

small [xiǎo]

51
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What does 么 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

Interrogative suffix, like a question mark [me/mo]

52
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What does 心 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

Heart [xin]

53
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What does 多 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

Many, Much, More [duo]

54
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What does 天 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

God, Sky, Heaven [tian]

55
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What does 而 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

And, Furthermore [er]

56
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What does 能 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

To be Capable of, Able to, Can[neng]

57
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What does 好 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

Good, To Like [hao]

58
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What does 都 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

All [Dou]

59
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What does 然 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

Correct, right, so[Ran]

60
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What does 日 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

Sun, Day [Ri]

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What does 起 mean? how is it pronounced?

A

To rise, to Start[Qi]

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