Beginner 5 Flashcards
I like all girls with black eyes
wǒ xǐhuan suǒyǒu hēi yǎnjīng de nuhǎi
please wait a minute
qǐng děng wǒ yīxià
what time do you get up?
nǐ shénme shíhou qǐchuáng
the next class
xià jié kè
my dad fixes hospital machines and my mom stays at home
wǒ de bàba xiū yīyuàn de jīqì hé wǒ māmā shì jiātíng zhǔfù
I think so
wǒ shì zhèyàng rènwéi
it is my responsibility
zhe shì wǒ de zérèn
apartment / house
gōngyù / fángzi
he seems stressed
tā hǎoxiàng hěn you yālì
tā hǎoxiàng yālì hěn dà
I accidently forgot my keys
wǒ bù xiǎoxīn wàngle wǒ de yàoshi
two ways to say “then…”
ránhòu / jiēzhe
could you speak a little slower?
nǐ kěyǐ shuō màn yīdiǎn ma?
only if you study hard can you succeed
zhǐyǒu nǔlì xuéxí ni cáinéng huòdé chénggōng
knowledge is power
zhīshì jiùshì lìliàng
what is your opinion?
nǐ yǒu shénme xiǎngfǎ?
I’m currently writing notes
wǒ xiànzài xiě bǐjì
Shanghai’s living expenses are expensive
Shànghǎi de xiāofèi hěn guì
which country do you most want to travel too?
nǐ zuì xǐhuan qù nǎge guójiā lǚxíng?
how do you feel about this?
nǐ xīnqíng zěnmeyàng?
a house is a good investment
fángzi shì yīgè hěn hǎo de tóuzī
within two years
zài liǎngnián yǐnèi
proper accent
biāozhǔn kǒuyīn
my brother and I are very close
wǒ de dìdì hé wǒ hěn qīnmì
the rest of this week
zhège xīngqí shèngxià de shíjiān
I’m confused
wǒ hěn kùnhuò
he is moving to new york
tā huì bāndào niǔyuē
that movie is very fake
nàgè diànyǐng hěn jiǎ
often (two ways to say)
jīngcháng
chángcháng
sunday
xīngqírì
what day are we going to Shanghai?
wǒmen xīngqíjǐ qù shànghǎi?
website
wǎngzhàn
don’t rush, take your time!
anxious
Bié zhāojí
zhāojí
This restaurant doesn’t accept credit cards
zhè jiā cāntīng bu shòu xìnyòngkǎ
what’s your opinion on the new american president?
duìyú měiguó de xīn zǒngtǒng nǐ yǒu shenme xiǎngfǎ
my company reimburses my taxis
wǒ de gōngsī bàoxiāo wǒ de chēfèi
it’s not that serious
bushì yánzhòng de shì
he didn’t choose any of them
tā shénme dōu bù xuǎn
to choose
xuǎnzé
this thing/event
(incl. measure word for thing)
zhè jiàn shìqíng
eventually
zhōngyú
finally
zhōngyú
I often eat delivery
wǒ chángcháng chī wàimài
I earn a fixed salary
wǒ zhèng gùdìng de xīnshuǐ
noun / verb / adj
míngcí, dòngcí, xíngróngcí
at first, initially
zuìchū
I canceled my internet
wǒ qǔxiāole wǒ de wǎngluò
does this have english subtitles?
zhège yǒu yīngyǔ zìmù ma?
don’t panic
bié huāng
I’ll take care of him
wǒ huì zhàogù ni
my heart is in your hands
wǒde xīn zài nǐ de shǒu shàng
I will accompany him to college
wǒ huì péi nǐ qù dàxué
I don’t know how to explain this
wǒ bù zhīdào zěnme jiěshì
I cut my own hair every month
wǒ meigè yuè zìjǐ jiǎn tóufǎ
I’m sorry, my speaking speed is too slow
bù hǎoyìsi wǒde yǔsù tai màn le
how did you spend your day?
Nǐ jīntiān guò de zěnmeyàng
if you are lucky
rúguǒ nǐ hěn xìngyùn
draw a picture
huà yigè huà
Korean movies are sometimes good, sometimes bad
hánguó diànyǐng yǒu de hǎo yǒu de bù hǎo
she always gives me good fortune
tā zǒngshì dài gěi wǒ fúqi
what is this TV show about?
zhège diànshì jiémù shì shénme nèiróng?
that joke is really funny
nàgè xiàohuà zhēn kěxiào
my body hurts in a lot of places
wǒ de shēnshang hěnduō dìfāng téng
I need to go to a meeting
wǒ xūyào kāihuì qù
he’s currently in a meeting
tā zhèngzài kāihuì
to me, you are the most beautiful person in the world
duì wǒ láishuō, zài shìjiè shàng nǐ shì zuì měilì de
please listen to me
qing tīng wǒ shuō
culture
wénhuà
main
zhǔyào de
how’s your mood?
nǐ xīnqíng hǎobùhǎo?
I look forward to going to the movie theater
wǒ hěn qídài qù diànyǐngyuàn
you have potential
nǐ yǒu qiánlì
nǐ de qiánlì hěn dà
I can’t focus
Wǒ bùnéng jízhōng zhùyìlì
I lost my book
wǒ diūle wǒ de shū
he is thirsty for success
tā kěwàng chénggōng
I only have 4 days until I go to China
wǒ háiyǒu 4 tiān jiùyào qù zhōngguóle
I’ll quickly check
wǒ mǎshàng kànkàn
I lost my best friend
wǒ shīqùle zuì hǎo de péngyǒu
my flight was 15 hours
wǒ zuò shíwǔ ge xiǎoshí fēijī
these glasses hurt my face
zhège yǎnjìng ràng wǒ de liǎn téng
your actions ruined my mood
nǐde dòngzuò ràng wǒ de xīnqíng bù hǎo
your words hurt my child’s feelings
nǐde huà shānghàile wǒ de háizi
I’m afraid I can’t make it
wǒ kǒngpà bùxíng
what day is the party?
pàiduì shì jǐhào?
I listened to your advice
wǒ tīngle nǐ de yìjiàn
wǒ tīngle nǐ de jiànyì
I scratched my nose
wǒ zhuā shāngle wǒ de bízi
I have been studying Chinese for a year and a half
wǒ yīzhí xué zhōngwén yi niánbànle
I like this song
Wǒ xǐhuan zhèshǒu gē
can you give me a few examples?
nǐ kěyǐ gěi wǒ jǐgè lìzi ma
I advise you to have three lessons a week
wǒ jiànyì nǐ měizhōu shàng sānjié kè
what tone is this word?
zhège cí shì jǐshēng ?
I have an injury on my nose
wǒ de bízi yǒu shāng
what is the best way to say “good morning”?
“good morning” zuìhǎo zěnme shuō?
what’s the best way?
zuìhǎo de fāngshì shì shénme?
I took a nap
wǒ xiǎoshuìle yixià
I took a one hour nap
wǒ xiǎoshuìle yige xiǎoshí
what is the opposite of _____
xiāngfǎn de _______ shì shénme?
please take it out
qǐng ná chūlái
this story made me sad
zhège gùshì ràng wǒ shāngxīn
one shot!
zǒu yigè
In the future, I want to do charity work
zài jiānglái wǒ yào zuò císhàn
after graduating college I started working
Wǒ dàxué bìyè yihòu wǒ kāishǐ shàngbān
I’m having a lot of fun
wǒ wán de hěn kāixīn
tour guide
dǎoyóu
sweater
máoyī
a cat
yī zhǐ māo
window
chuāng(kǒu)
door
mén
there is a subway station near my home
zài wǒ jiā fùjìn yǒu yigè dìtiě zhàn
nearby this place (grammar)
zài… (zheli)…. fùjìn
I live in a studio apartment in new york
Wǒ zhù zài niǔyuē de dānjiān gōngyù