Basic Mandarin Words Flashcards by Alison Burdett | Brainscape

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时间

A

shíjiān
A period of time.

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先生

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xiān sheng
Sir or Mr.

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小姐

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xiǎo jiě
Miss (Title)

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票

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piào
Ticket

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杯子

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bēi zi
Cup or glass

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电影 diànyǐng

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Movie

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字

A

zì
Chinese character

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课

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kè
Lesson

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意思

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yìsi
meaning

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事情

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shì qing
Matter or ting

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房间

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fáng jiān
Room

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教室

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jiào shì
Classroom

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公司

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gōng sī
Company (as in a business).

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饭馆 fànguǎn

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Restaurant

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机场 jīchǎng

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Airport

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商店

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shāng diàn

Shop (noun)

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左边 zuǒbiān

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Left

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右边 yòubiān

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Right

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旁边 pángbiān

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Side

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前面 qiánmiàn

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Front

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后面 hòumiàn

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Back

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些 xiē

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Some

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公斤 gōngjīn

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Kilo

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件 jiàn

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A measure word for clothes, affairs, and some furniture.

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姓 xìng

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To be surnamed

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来 lái

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To come

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回 huí

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To return

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进 jìn

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To enter

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出 chū

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To exit, to get out

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说话

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shuō
huà
To speak

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回答 huídá

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To answer

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看见 kànjiàn

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To see

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笑 xiào

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To smile or to laugh

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给 gěi

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To give

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送 sòng

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To give as a gift or deliver.

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叫 jiào

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To call

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穿 chuān

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To wear

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读 dú

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To read

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介绍 jièshào

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To introduce

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认识 rènshi

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To know (a person)

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懂 dǒng

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To understand

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找 zhǎo

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To find

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让 ràng

A

To let or to allow.

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希望 xīwàng

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To hope

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旅游 lǚyóu

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To travel or tourism

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运动 yùndòng

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To do sports

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走 zǒu

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To walk

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踢足球 tīzúqiú

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To play soccer/football

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打篮球 dǎlánqiú

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To play basketball

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生病 shēngbìng

A

To get sick

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玩 wán

A

To play

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完 wán

A

To finish

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碗 wǎn

A

A bowl

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准备 zhǔnbèi

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To prepare

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欢迎 huānyíng

A

To welcome

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会 huì

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Can (to know how to do something)

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能 néng

A

Can (to do something)

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可以 kěyǐ

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Can (to be permitted to do something)

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真

A

zhēn
Intensify an adjective e.g. ‘so beautiful’

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真的

A

zhēn de
To emphasize that something is true.

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小 xiǎo

A

Small

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多 duō

A

Many

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少 shǎo

A

Few

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慢 màn

A

Slow

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近 jìn

A

Near

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对 duì

A

Right (correct)

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错 cuò

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Wrong

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长

A

cháng
Long

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晴

A

qíng
sunny

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阴

A

yīn
Cloudy

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忙

A

máng
Busy

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最 zuì

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most

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就

A

jiǜ
At once