500 Basic 汉字

Question 1

的

Answer 1

de (also sometimes dē, dí, dì)

Definition:
of, aim, goal, possessive particle, -self suffix

Question 2

一

Answer 2

yī

Definition:

one, a, an, alone, Kangxi radical 1

Question 3

是

Answer 3

shì

Definition:
is, are, am, yes, to be, indeed, right, ok

Question 4

了

Answer 4

le (also sometimes liǎo)

Definition:
to finish, particle of completed action, clear

Question 5

我

Answer 5

wǒ

Definition:
I, me, my

Question 6

不

Answer 6

bù

Definition:
no, not, un-, negative prefix

Question 7

人

Answer 7

rén

Definition:
man, person, people, mankind, someone else, Kangxi radical 9

Question 8

在

Answer 8

zài

Definition:
To be (at a location)

at, in, on, to exist, in the middle of doing something, (indicating an action in progress)

Question 9

他

Answer 9

tā

Definition:
him, he, other, another

Question 10

有

Answer 10

yǒu

Definition:
To have, there is, there are, to exist, to be, to own, to possess

Question 11

这

Answer 11

zhè

Definition:
this, these, such, here, the

Question 12

个

Answer 12

gè

Definition:
individual, (measure word), this, that, piece, single

Question 13

上

Answer 13

shàng (also sometimes shǎng)

Definition:
on, on top, upon, first (of two parts), previous or last (week etc), upper, higher, above, previous, to climb

To go into, above, to go up, to attend (class or university),

Third tone of putonghua (as in 上声)

Question 14

们

Answer 14

men, mén, mēn

Definition:
plural marker for pronouns and a few animate nouns

Question 15

来

Answer 15

lái

Definition:
to come, to arrive, to return, coming, future, later on, next

Question 16

到

Answer 16

dào

Definition:
to arrive, go to (a place), until (a time), up to, to go

Question 17

时

Answer 17

shí

Definition:
o’clock, time, when, hour, season, period

Question 18

大

Answer 18

dà (also sometimes dài)

Definition:
big, huge, large, major, great, wide, vast, deep, oldest, eldest, Kangxi radical number 37

Question 19

地

Answer 19

dì (when used as a noun), de (when used as a particle)

Definition:

earth, soil, ground, region

structural particle (used to turn an adjective into an adverb)

快 = quick
快地 = quickly

Question 20

为

Answer 20

wéi, wèi

Definition:
as (in the capacity of), to take something as, to act as, to serve as, to behave as, to become, to be, to do

Hello, on the phone

Question 21

子

Answer 21

zǐ, zi

Definition:
son, child, seed, egg, child,

Small thing, noun suffix(zi5), midnight,

Kangxi radical number 39, 1st terrestrial branch,

Question 22

中

Answer 22

zhōng, zhòng

Definition:

central, center, middle, in the midst of, within, among, while (doing something), during, China, Chinese

hit (target), attain (4th tone usage)

Question 23

你

Answer 23

nǐ

Definition:
you, second person pronoun

Question 24

说

Answer 24

shuō
shuì, yuè

Definition:
to speak, to say, to talk, to scold, to upbraid, talking, spoken

Question 25

生

Answer 25

shēng

Definition:
to be born, to give birth, life, to grow, living, lifetime, birth,

Kangxi radical 100

Question 26

国

Answer 26

guó

Definition:
country, nation, state, national

Question 27

年

Answer 27

nián

Definition:
year, new-years, age of a person, measure word

Question 28

着

Answer 28

zhē

Definition:
to catch, to receive, to suffer, to make move, to take action,

auxiliary word (always behind verb)

Question 29

就

Answer 29

jiù

Definition:
at once, then, right away, only, just, simply, to approach, to move towards, to undertake, already

Question 30

那

Answer 30

nà
nǎ, nā, nèi

Definition:
that, that one, those, then, in that case

Question 31

和

Answer 31

hé
hè, huò, huó

Definition:
and, together with, with, sum, union, harmony, peace, peaceful, calm, to mix

Question 32

要

Answer 32

yào
yāo

Definition:
To want, to demand, to ask, to request, to coerce, necessary, essential, necessity, if

Question 33

她

Answer 33

tā

Definition:
she, her

Question 34

出

Answer 34

chū

Definition:
to go out, to come out, to occur, to produce, to go beyond, to rise, to put forth, to occur, to happen

Measure word for dramas, plays, operas etc

Question 35

也

Answer 35

yě

Definition:
also, too

(in classical Chinese) final particle serving as copula

Question 36

得

Answer 36

dé, de
děi

Definition:
to obtain, to get, to gain

to catch (a disease), proper, suitable, proud, contented, to allow, to permit, ready, finished

Question 37

里

Answer 37

lǐ

DEFINITION:

inside, Chinese mile, village, lane, neighborhood, hometown

Kangxi radical 166

Unit of length equal to 500 meters

Question 38

后

Answer 38

hòu

DEFINITION:

back, behind, rear, afterwards, after, later, queen, empress