Basic 1 Flashcards
Ni shuo zhongwen shuo de hen hao
You speak good chinese
Ni shuo de hen hao
You speak very well
Hen gaoxing jian dao nimen
It is nice to meet you
Keji yong ka ma?
Can i use card?
Keyi jin lai ma?
May i enter?
Qing gei wo yi guan xuebi
Please give me a can of sprite
Qing gei wo zhe ge
Please give me that one
Wo rang mama gaoxing
I make my mum happy
Chang ge
Sing
Sheng yin
Voice
Shi Chang
Marketing
wang le
forgot
wo wan le shuo shenme le
I forgot what i was going to say
zenme zou?
how to get to
qingwen, qu (name of hotel) judian (hotel) zenmen zou?
Can i please ask how to get to the …. hotel?
di zhi
Address
qingwen, ni zhidao zhe ge di zhi ma?
can i please ask if you know this address?
di yi
1st
di er
2nd
di san
3rd
Bei
North
dong
East
nan
South
xi
West
you guai
turn right
zuo guai
turn left
wo gei ni fa xiaoxi
I will send you a text message
wang (insert direction eg.Bei) guai
towards (direction) turn
wa(n)r de hen gaoxing
played very well (can be used to describe trips too)
wo xihuan cong wo de jia pao dao gongyuan
I like to run from my house to the park
gongyuan
park
ni pao de hen kuai
you run very fast
cong ming
smart
jiaoshou
professor
bo shi (academic) eg, doctor of law
doctor
nin hao Ying bo shi
hello doctor Ying
jiao ni
Please do something/call a name
nian
sticky
nian ren
sticky person/ clingy partner
lao
old
wo lao le
i am old
wo xiang dang
I want to be (in terms of career/future)
yihou
in the future
yiqian
before
yihou wo xiang zai zhong guo dang lu shi
In the future I want to be a lawyer in China
yihou xiang zai zhonguo jiao audaliya de fa lu
in the future I want to teach australian Law in China
jiao
teach
nuli
put in effort
guo jiang
your too kind/ you over complement me
yihou wo hui nuli xuexi
in the future I will study hard
shoudao
recieve
liwu
gift
wo bu zhidao mai shenme xiao liwu
I dont know what small gift to buy
wo zhen sha
how silly of me
maozi
hat
jiang cong pang xie he yifu mien
Ginger and shallot crab with yifu noodles
mifan
steamed rice
yi wan
a bowl
si ji dou
4 season beans
wo hui
I will
gang cai
a moment ago
tao can
A set meal/menu/meal deal
qiguai
weird
Shuo Zhenda
to be honest
yueqi
instrument
shuai
handsome
tiao wu
dance
wan le
finished
he wan le
finished drink
chi wan le
finished food
zuo wan le
finished work
wo he bao le
full of drink/cant drink anymore
wo chi bao le
full of food/cant eat anymore/ im stuffed
wo kan dao
I saw it
wo ting dao
i heard it
wo wen dao
I smelt it
wo peng dao
I touched it
Wo chang dao
I tasted it
Wo mai dao
I bought it
Ji de
Rememeber
zuo ye
homework
wo wang le zuo zuo ye
I forgot to do my homework
jichang
airport
yi zhi zou
straight ahead
bu haoyisis
excuse me
ting de dong
listened and understand
xuexiao
school
nuren shi nanren de xuexiao
a girl is a man’s best school (guys learn from past relationships)
gushi
story
hen chou
smelly
luxing
travel
xiao
laugh
ku
cry
di er tian
the next day
chang huzi
long beard
wo juede ta hen xiang
I think he/she looked like….
juede
i feel/i think
Hui da
reply
wo da dian hua gei ni
I called you on the phone
‘proffession’ + de ren
is a person working in that place
fangjian
hotel room
wo shishi
Ill try
aihao
hobbies
tou
head
bozi
neck
ge bo
arm
xiong kou
chest
duzi
stomach
tui
legs
teng
pain
wo bozi teng
my neck is sore
bu shu fu
uncomfortable
ni nar teng?
where does it hurt?
ni zenme le?
whats wrong?
xia ren
frighten
wu diao
boring
huai
bad
kun le
sleep
da suan
plan
wo dui ni shuo
i say to you
qi che
bus
huo che
Train
dianying piao
movie ticket
dianying yuan
movie theatre
bao mi hua
popcorn
dong zuo pian
action movie
kong bu pian
horror movie
xi ju
Comedy
lang nan pian
romance
gong fu pian
Action kungfu movie
pai zhao
take photo
bei
somebody else do this to me
wo xihuan bei paizhao
I like people taking photos of me
nimen xiang paizhao ma?
do you want me to take your photo?
qing gei wo paizhao
please take my photo
qing bang wo yixia
please help me
jiu ming
emergency/ help help
qing bang wo + do something
please help me + do something
ni keyi bang wo
can you help me?
jiehun
married
wo yao jiehun le
i am getting married
hun li
wedding ceremony
zhou/ xifan
congee
zheng hao
fits well
wo zhi you
we only have
shifu
suit
shiku
pants
shizhuang
jacket
zang
dirty
ni zang le
you are dirty
gan jing
clean
xi
to wash (verb)
nong
general verb/make action
nong gangjing
to clean
qing ba + object + nan gangjing
Can you please clean this (object)
ling dai
tie
ling jie
bowtie
dai
wear small items such as hats, jewellery, tie
shoubiao
watch
gan xi
dry clean
duan
short
chang
long
chaofan (fun)
fried rice
Chu Chai
business trip
ta chi de tai duo
he eats too much
yeying
camping
soy
jiang you
ceng
sugar
ge li
pippies
xia
prawn
la jiao
chilli
yan
salt
hui
I can/ I will
dian xin
dessert
yi ban
normally
wo yao zuo qu shanghai de feiji
im going to take a plane to shanghai
qing ba na ben shu na gei wo
can you please give me that book
Wo kan jian le zai chi hanbao de nu er
I saw a girl eating a hamburger
ju zi
sentence
hou mian
behind
huayuan
garden
yingwei
because
qing ba zhe ping kele na gei wo
Can you please pass me that bottle of cola
xie
write
wo yao dang yisheng
I want to be a doctor
zong shi
always (before verb)
shao
a few/less
liu gou
walk dog
nan
difficult
danshi
but
dai zai
stay at
wenti
question
ti
kick
bie
dont
fumu
parents
ni zai + place + duo jiu?
how far to (place)?
fangjia
holiday
cong kuai
delighted
yong
use
cao mei
strawberry
ni de cai jiu lai
your meal is almost ready
xian
salty
suan
sour
qing zai shuo yi bian
please say it again
ranhou
then
pianyi dia(n)r
a little cheaper
tong yi
agree
wo zai kaiche
i am driving
hou lai
afterwards
hui lai
come back
qing deng yi xia
please wait a moment
fuqian
pay money
qing jia cang
please add sugar
mei ting qing
i didnt hear clearly
pianyi yidia(n)r hao ma?
a little cheaper ok?
hai yao biede ma?
do you want anything else?
Mai buqi
I cant afford it
Ni xihuan lan se haishi zi se?
Do you like blue or purple?
Wo xiang zai zhong guo fa zhan
I want to do further in china
Li4 shu3
History
Liao tian
Chat/ talk about weather