A Mandarin- 0 Basics VII Flashcards
Sad
nán guò 難過
bēi shāng 悲傷
shāng xīn 傷心
他是難過
我悲傷
你傷心嗎
Very dumb
Dumb egg
Very foolish
annoyed / annoying
bèn 笨
bèn dàn 笨蛋
yú chǔn / chǔn 愚蠢
fán 煩
他很笨
你是笨蛋
他很愚蠢 / 他很蠢
你煩什麼 / 他很煩
Bull shit / nonsense
fèi huà 廢話
Go away!
gǔn (guan) 滾
Exactly
Especially / special / very much
jiù shì
tè bié (tu)
Actually
qí shí 其實
Modest
Don’t be modest
qiān xū 謙虛
Bié qiān xū 別謙虛/ bu yào 不要
Very (high degree)
fēi cháng
Compared to before better
比以前更好
Kind / nice?
hé’ǎi 和愛
Xià 下
Shàng 上
qián 前
hòu 後
down / next / later / a little
above / previous / before
before / in front / former
after / behind
Good at something
lì hai 厲害
他 VERB 很厲害
Ruthless
hěn 狠
他好狠
Again, also
yòu 又 / yě 也
他又來了
這個很好, 又便宜
他要買肉又要買魚
To be alike, to resemble
xiàng 像
他們長得很像
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Percent
Percent 10
Percent 30
Percent 100
bǎi fēn zhī
bǎi fēn zhī shí/ yī chéng
bǎi fēn zhī sān shí/ sān chéng
bǎi fēn zhī bǎi/ shí chéng
Next time Last time Every time First time This time First one
xià cì / xià yī cì 下一次 shàng yī cì 上一次 měi yī cì 每一次 dì yī ci 第一次 zhè yi cì 這一次 dì yī gè
This/last/next (Weekend）
This/last/next (Week)
This/last/next (Month)
This/last/next (Year)
zhè / shàng / xià / (gè zhōu mò)
zhè / shàng / xià / (gè xīng xi / zhōu)
zhè / shàng / xià / (gè yuè)
jīn / qù / míng (nián)
One time
First time
I’ve never… (emphasis)
I’ve never…
My first time…
I … two times
I (emphasis) never saw this movie
I never came here
My first time come here
I tried twice
Yī cì 一次
Dì yī cì 第一次
Wǒ (cóng lái) méi yǒu VERB guò NOUN
Wǒ méi VERB guò NOUN
Wǒ dì yī cì VERB NOUN
Wǒ VERB guò liǎng cì
Wǒ (cóng lái) méi yǒu kàn guò zhè ge diàn yǐng
Wǒ méi lái guò zhè lǐ
Wǒ dì yī cì lái zhè lǐ
Wǒ shì guò liǎng cì
4 days ago
1 week in ago
3 months ago
2 years ago
4 days later
1 week later
3 months later
2 years later
Sì tiān qián 四天前
Yī gè xīng qí qián 一個星期前
Sān gè yuè qián 三個月前
Liǎng nián qián 兩年前
Sì tiān hòu 四天後
Yī gè xīng qí hòu 一個星期後
Sān gè yuè hòu 三個月後
Liǎng nián hòu 兩年後
One day/all day All day All day Every day Every day
yī tiān 一天 zhěng tiān 整天 quán tiān 全天 měi tiān 每天 tiān tiān 天天
Several times
How many times
jǐ cì
jǐ cì / duō shao cì
Nervous
Don’t be nervous
jǐn zhāng
緊張
bié jǐn zhāng. / bu yào jǐn zhāng
Not at all (a little all not)
I am not tired at all
yī diǎn dōu bù 一點都不累
wǒ yī diǎn dōu bù lèi
wǒ yī diǎn yě bù lèi
Ask
Answer
I asked if he was hungry, he didn’t answer
Wèn 問
Huí dá 回答
Wǒ wèn tā shì bùshì èle, tā méiyǒu huídá
我問他是不是餓了，他沒有回答
Soon
About to / Need (emphasize)
Kuài yào 快要
Jiu yào 就要
Earlier / first
He arrived earlier
He arrived earlier than I did
xiān 先
Tā xiān dào 他先到
Tā bǐ wǒ xiān dào 他比我先到
You only brought this?
You brought enough?
Nǐ zhǐ dài zhège 你只帶這個
Nǐ dài gòu bù gòu 你帶夠不夠
Again
One time
Please again say one time
zài
yī biàn
Qǐng zài shuō yī biàn /yi ci
再
一邊
請再說一遍
Should / must
Shouldn’t
Not necessary
You shouldn’t that do
There is no need to worry
You don’t have to go now.
yīng gāi (guy) 應該
bù gāi / bù yīng gāi 不該
bù bì 不必
Nǐ bù gāi nà me zuò
Bù bì dān xīn (jīng huāng)
Nǐ bù bì qù le
How many types
Type / sort
This type
You like what type of car?
You like what type of food?
You like what type of movie?
jǐ zhǒng
(yi) zhǒng / lèi xíng
zhè zhǒng
nǐ xǐ huan nà (yi) zhǒng chē
nǐ xǐ huan nà (yi) zhǒng cài
nǐ xǐ huan shén me lèi xíng de diàn yǐng
Just
Just now
gāng 剛
gāng cái 剛才
(Gang gang) ??
Recently
zuì jìn 最近
Often / usually
Not often
cháng / cháng 常
bù cháng 不常
All / both
All
All
Entire / whole
dōu 都
quán dōu 全都
suǒ yǒu / de 所有
quán bù 全部
Once (have one time)
Once / (also used after a verb, “give it a try”)
yǒu yī cì 有一次
yī xià 一下
Time
I am very busy, don’t have time to watch TV
shí jiān 時間
wǒ hěn máng, méi yǒu shí jiān kàn diàn shì
Same
Not the same / different
yī yàng 一樣
bù yī yàng 不一樣
Certain / should
Not certain
yī dìng 一定
bù yī dìng 不一定
Total
yī gòng 一共
Thought
yǐ wéi
Compared to distance
(my house compared to library very close)
Compared to
(I compared to you taller)
lí
wǒ jiā lí tú shū guǎn hěn jìn
bǐ
wǒ bǐ nǐ gāo
Strange
qí guài (gwhy)
Agree
Not agree
tóng yì
bu tóng yì
Pain / hurt
tòng
Enough
Not enough
gòu
bù gòu
Maybe / might / possible
Impossible
kě néng
bù kě néng
Tall
Short
Fat
Thin
gāo
ǎi
pàng
shòu
Only have
Only like
Only want
Only need
zhǐ yǒu
zhǐ xǐ huan
zhǐ xiǎng
zhǐ yào
Some
Some people
Someone
Sometimes
yǒu de
yǒu de rén
yǒu rén
yǒu shí hou
Grocery bag
dài zi
Still want (want more) Still need (need more)
hái xiǎng
hái xiǎng yào
Onions / Green Onions
Yáng cōng / cōng
Chat (no topic, casual) / talk (with a topic)
liáo tiān / shuō huà
Actually / in fact
qí shí
Don’t be
Don’t be upset
Don’t forget
Others
bié (bea)
bié shēng qì
bié wàng le
bié rén
Give / gave
Receive / received
take / took
Bring / brought
gěi / le
shōu / le / dào
ná / le / dào
dài / le (die)
Every day
That day
Which day
měi tiān (may)
nà tiān
nǎ yī tiān
Comma or period (to pause or end a sentence)
a (uh)
Simultaneously
Simultaneously eating simultaneously studying
biān (byen)
biān chī fàn, biān xué xí
Old / worn New Clean Dirty Wet Dry
jiù le xīn de gān jìng (gone) zāng (tsang) shī gān
Mistake
Not bad (not mistake)
My mistake
I didn’t make a mistake
cuò
bu cuò
wǒ cuò le / wǒ de cuò le
wǒ méi cuò
Someone
Anyone
Everyone
No one
Someone is here to wait for you
Anyone can…
Everyone knows
No one told me
yǒu rén
rén hé yī ge rén
měi ge rén / dà jiā
méi yǒu rén
yǒu rén zài zhè lǐ děng dài nǐ
rén hé yī ge rén kě yǐ…
měi ge rén zhī dào
méi yǒu rén gào su wǒ
Day of the month
Twentieth
Today is January 15th
hào
èr shí hào
jīn tiān shì Yī yuè shí wǔ hào
Not bad (still alright) Fine (still able to) Not bad (still good) Not bad (not mistake)
hái xíng
hái kě yǐ
hái hǎo
bu cuò
Speak bad
You spoke bad?
shuō huài huà
nǐ shuō huài huà le ma
Soon meet Slow walk (safe journey) Keep weight (take care, going on trip or sick)
yī huìr jiàn
màn zǒu
bǎo zhòng
Very have meaning (interesting)
hěn yǒu yì si
To become
I want to become an architect
chéng wéi
wǒ xiǎng chéng wéi jiàn zhù shī
Problem / issue
máo bìng
Some / a few / a little
yī xiē
Availability / free time
You when have availability
I Wednesday have availability
kòng
nǐ shén me shí hou yǒu kòng
wǒ Xīng qī sān yǒu kòng
Plans / appointment
Sorry, I already have plans
yuē
bàoqiàn, wǒ yǐ jīng yǒu yuē le
How many / how much
a few / several
jǐ
jǐ ge
When / at times
When he is at the office, at times he can talk a lot
dāng … de shí hòu …
dāng tā zài bàn gōng shì, de shí hòu tā huì shuō hěn duō huà
For
I will for you do
wèi
wǒ huì wèi nǐ zuò
Day
Night
tiān
yè
Other people / others Which people This person Those people These people
bié rén
nǎ ge rén
??
Anxious / worried / nervous
Don’t be nervous
zhāo jí / jǐn zhāng
bié jǐn zhāng. / bu yào jǐn zhāng
