3.1 Vocabulary

Question 1

时间

Answer 1

time and date

shíjiān

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Question 2

九月

Answer 2

September

jiǔyuè

noun

Question 3

月

Answer 3

month

yuè

noun

Question 4

十二

Answer 4

twelve

shí’èr

numeral

Question 5

号

Answer 5

(measure word for position in a numerical series, day of the month)

hào

measure word

Question 6

星期

Answer 6

week

xīngqī

noun

Question 7

星期四

Answer 7

Thursday

xīngqīsì

noun

Question 8

天

Answer 8

day

tiān

noun

Question 9

生日

Answer 9

birthday

shēngrì

noun

Question 10

生

Answer 10

to give birth to, to be born

shēng

verb

Question 11

日

Answer 11

day, sun

rì

noun

Question 12

今年

Answer 12

this year

jīnnián

time word

Question 13

年

Answer 13

year

nián

noun

Question 14

多

Answer 14

how many/much, to what extent

duō

adverb

Question 15

大

Answer 15

big, old

dà

adjective

Question 16

十八

Answer 16

eighteen

shíbā

numeral

Question 17

岁

Answer 17

year (of age)

suì

noun

Question 18

吃

Answer 18

to eat

chī

verb

Question 19

饭

Answer 19

meal, (cooked) rice

fàn

noun

Question 20

怎么样

Answer 20

Is it OK? How is that? How does that sound?

zěnmeyàng

question pronoun

Question 21

太。。。了

Answer 21

too, extremely

tài… le

Question 22

谢谢

Answer 22

to thank

xièxie

verb

Question 23

喜欢

Answer 23

to like

xǐhuan

verb

Question 24

菜

Answer 24

dish, cuisine

cài

noun

Question 25

还是

Answer 25

or

háishi

conjunction

Question 26

可是

Answer 26

but

kěshì

conjunction

Question 27

我们

Answer 27

we, us

wǒmen

pronoun

Question 28

点

Answer 28

o’clock (lit. dot, point, thus “points on the clock”)

diǎn

measure word

Question 29

半

Answer 29

half, half an hour

bàn

numeral

Question 30

晚上

Answer 30

evening, night

wǎnshang

time word

Question 31

见

Answer 31

to see

jiàn

verb

Question 32

再见

Answer 32

goodbye, see you again

zàijiàn

verb

Question 33

再

Answer 33

again

zài

adverb

Question 34

英国

Answer 34

Britain

Yīngguó

proper noun