Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Du Chinese Words > Ben's Life In China 3 > Flashcards

Ben's Life In China 3 Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Chinese (Mandarin) flashcards
1
Q

巧

A 
qiǎo
[1]
ADJECTIVE
1 skillful; ingenious; clever
4 opportune; coincidental
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

包

A 
bāo
[2]
NOUN
1 bundle; package; pack; packet; parcel
2 bag; sack
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

碰到

A 
pèngdào
[4]
1 to come across
2 to run into
3 to meet
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

热情

A

rèqíng
[4]
NOUN
ardency; ardour; enthusiasm; zeal; warmth

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

先

A 
xiān
[4]
NOUN
1 elder generation; ancestor; forebear
2 beginning (opp. 后)
3 term of respect for the dead; deceased; late
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

完

A 
wán
[4]
VERB
1 run out; use up; exhaust
2 finish; complete; be over; be through
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

好玩儿

A 
hǎowán (or hǎowánr)
[4]
ADJECTIVE
COLLOQUIAL
amusing; interesting
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

电视

A

diànshì
[5]
NOUN
television; TV

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

看球

A 
kànqiú
[5]
1 to watch a football game (or other ball game)
2 Fore! (golf)
3 Watch out for the ball!
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

电视剧

A

diànshìjù
[5]
1 TV play
2 soap opera

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

微信

A

Wēixìn
[7]
Weixin or WeChat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

加

A 
jiā
[7]
VERB
1 add; plus
2 increase; augment
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

扫

A 
sǎo
[7]
VERB
1 sweep (away)
2 swipe (as in an app)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

介绍

A 
jièshào
[9]
VERB
1 introduce; present
2 recommend; suggest
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

笨

A 
bèn
[10]
ADJECTIVE
1 stupid; dull; foolish
2 clumsy; awkward
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

傻瓜

A

shǎguā
[10]
NOUN
fool; blockhead; simpleton

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

热气球

A

rèqìqiú
[11]
NOUN
fire (or hot-air) balloon

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

相片

A

xiàngpiàn
[13]
NOUN
photo (of a person); snapshot

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

读

A 
dú
[13]
VERB
1 read; read aloud
2 attend school
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

正在

A

zhèngzài
[16]
ADVERB
in process of; in course of

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

题

A

tí
[16]
NOUN
topic; subject; title; problem

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

随

A 
suí
[17]
VERB
1 follow; come (or go) along with
2 comply with; adapt to
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

算

A

suàn
[17]
VERB
1 calculate; count; reckon; compute; figure
[30]
7 [followed by 了] let it be; let it pass
(used in [30] in the context of 那我还是算了呢 - Then I’ll pass.)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

定

A 
dìng
[17]
VERB
1 decide; fix; set
2 subscribe to (a newspaper, etc.); book (seats, tickets, hotel rooms, etc.); order (merchandise, etc.)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

亲爱

A

qīn’ài
[18]
ADJECTIVE
dear; beloved

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

重要

A

zhòngyào
[19]
ADJECTIVE
important; significant; major

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

衣服

A

yīfu

NOUN
clothing; clothes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

世界杯

A

shìjièbēi

World Cup

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

过年

A

guò//nián

VERB
celebrate the New Year or the Spring Festival; spend the New Year or the Spring Festival

30
Q

除夕

A

chúxī

NOUN
(Lunar) New Year’s Eve

31
Q

饺子

A

jiǎozi

NOUN
dumpling (usu. with meat and vegetable stuffing); jiaozi

32
Q

一边

A

yībiān

NOUN
1 one side; side
ADVERB
at the same time; simultaneously

33
Q

春晚

A

chūnwǎn

NOUN
ABBREVIATION
Spring Festival Gala Evening

34
Q

唱歌

A

chàng//gē

VERB
sing (a song)

35
Q

跳舞

A

tiào//wǔ

VERB
1 dance (in a performance)
2 dance (socially)
36
Q

星巴克

A

Xīngbākè

Starbucks

37
Q

已经

A

yǐjīng

ADVERB
already

38
Q

件

A

jiàn

MEASURE WORD
1 [for matters in general]
2 [for clothing, furniture, luggage, etc.]

39
Q

漂亮

A

piàoliang

ADJECTIVE
1 handsome; good-looking; pretty; beautiful
2 remarkable; brilliant; splendid; beautiful

40
Q

可是

A

kěshì

CONJUNCTION
but; yet; however

41
Q

更

A

gèng

ADVERB
1 more; still more; even more

42
Q

服务员

A

fúwùyuán

1 waiter
2 waitress

43
Q

拼音

A

pīnyīn

Pinyin

44
Q

密码

A

mìmǎ

Cipher; password; code

45
Q

再

A

zài

ADVERB
1 [for an action yet to take place, or contemplated] again; once more; further

46
Q

哎呀

A

āiyā

INTERJECTION
1 [expressing surprise or amazement]
2 [expressing complaint or impatience]

47
Q

钱包

A

qiánbāo

NOUN
wallet; purse

48
Q

饿

A

è

ADJECTIVE
hungry (opp. 饱)

49
Q

动

A

dòng

VERB
1 move; stir

50
Q

付

A

fù

VERB
1 hand (or turn) over to; commit to
2 pay

51
Q

怪

A

guài

VERB
blame

52
Q

刚才

A

gāngcái

1 just now
2 a moment ago

53
Q

逛街

A

guàngjiē
[26]
stroll around the streets; go window-shopping

54
Q

试

A

shì
[26]
VERB
try; test

55
Q

然后

A

ránhòu
[26]
CONJUNCTION
then; after that; afterwards

56
Q

回答

A

huídá
[26]
VERB
answer; reply; response

57
Q

放下

A

fàngxià
[26]
VERB
lay down; put down; release

58
Q

离开

A

lí//kāi
[26]
VERB
leave; depart from; deviate from

59
Q

开始

A 
kāishǐ
[26]
NOUN
beginning; outset; commencement
VERB
begin; start; commence
60
Q

难道

A

nándào
[26]
1 don’t tell me …

61
Q

超市

A

chāoshì
[28]
supermarket

62
Q

情人节

A

Qíngrénjié
[29]
Valentine’s Day

63
Q

送

A

sòng
[29]
VERB
give as a present; give

64
Q

礼物

A

lǐwù
[29]
NOUN
gift; present

65
Q

收到

A

shōu//dào
[29]
VERB
receive; get; achieve; obtain

66
Q

当

A 
dāng
[30]
VERB
1 work as; serve as; be
(be a 3rd wheel)
67
Q

电灯泡

A 
diàndēngpào
[30]
NOUN
1 electric (light) bulb
2 FIGURATIVE COMMON NAME FOR
unwanted third party on a date; third wheel
68
Q

颐和园

A

Yíhéyuán
[30]
NOUN
Summer Palace (in Beijing)

69
Q

正好

A

zhènghǎo
[30]
ADJECTIVE
just in time; just right; just enough

70
Q

接

A 
jiē
[30]
VERB
5 meet; welcome
(has several meanings, but was used in [30] in the context of 接我们)

Du Chinese Words (8 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions