Character List 7 Flashcards
铁(F鐵)
[tiě] iron; 地铁 dìtiě underground, subway
族
[zú] (=民族 mínzú) people, nationality, (=种族 zhǒngzú) race
除
[chú] get rid of, divide, (=除了 chúle) except
份
[fèn] portion, share, copy, , college degree
敢
[gǎn] dare; 勇敢 yǒnggǎn brave
胡
[hú] recklessly; 胡说 nonsense (F鬍) (=胡子 húzi) beard (F衚) 胡同 hútòng lane
血
[xuè] blood [xiě] blood
企
[qǐ] stand on tiptoe, hope for, look forward to; 企业 qǐyè enterprise; 企图 qǐtú attempt; 企鹅 penguin
仍
[réng] (=仍然 réngrán, =仍旧 réngjiù) still, yet, as before
投
[tóu] throw; 投票 tóupiào vote
闻(F聞)
[wén] smell, hear; 新闻 xīnwén news
斗
[dǒu] 10 liters; 烟斗 yāndǒu tobacco/opium pipe; 北斗星 Běidǒuxīng The Big Dipper, The Plow [dòu] (F鬥) fight
纪(F紀)
[jì] 世纪 shìjì century; 纪念 jìniàn memento; 纪律 jìlǜ discipline [Jǐ]
脚(F腳)
[jiǎo] foot; 赤脚 chìjiǎo barefoot; 脚趾 jiǎozhǐ toe [jué] (=角 jiǎo) role, part, character, actor, actress
右
[yòu] right; 右边 yòubiān right side; 左右 zuǒyòu around, nearby, more or less {Compare with 石 shí stone}
苏(F蘇)
[sū] 苏醒 sūxǐng revive; 苏州 Sūzhōu; 苏联 Sūlián USSR
标(F標)
[biāo] mark; 标准 biāozhǔn standard
饭(F飯)
[fàn] rice, food
云
[yún] say, (F雲) (=云彩 yúncai) cloud
病
[bìng] sick; 毛病 máobing malfunction
医(F醫)
[yī] (=医学 yīxué) medical science; 医生 yīshēng doctor; 医院 yīyuàn hospital
阿
[ā] 阿拉伯 ālābó Arab [ē] 阿弥陀佛ēmítuógó Amitabha = Buddha preserve us
答
[dá] (=回答 huídá) answer [dā] 答应 dāying respond, promise
土
[tǔ] earth, (=土地 tǔdì) land, (=土壤 tǔrǎng) soil {Compare with 士 shì scholar}
况(F況)
[kuàng] 情况 qíngkuàng circumstances; 况且 kuàngqiě moreover
境
[jìng] border, territory; 环境 huánjìng environment
软(F軟)
[ruǎn] soft; 软件 ruǎnjiàn software
考
[kǎo] (=考虑 kǎolǜ) consider, (=考试 kǎoshì) exam
娘
[niáng] mother, aunt [niang] 姑娘 gūniang girl
村
[cūn] village, rustic; 农村 nóngcūn countryside, village
刀
[dāo] knife
击(F擊)
[jī] beat, strike, knock; 打击 dǎjī strike, hitt, attack, assault
仅(F僅)
[jǐn] (=仅仅 jǐnjǐn) only, barely
查
[chá] examine, investigate; 检查 jiǎnchá inspect [Zhā]
引
[yǐn] draw, stretch, (=引起 yǐnqǐ) cause, (=吸引 xīyǐn) attract
朝
[cháo] towards, dynasty; 朝鲜 Cháoxiān Korea [zhāo] (morning)
育
[yù] raise, educate; 教育 jiàoyù education [yō] 杭育 hángyō heave-ho, yo-ho
续(F續)
[xù] (=继续 jìxù) continue; 连续 liánxù continuous
独(F獨)
[dú] only, alone; 独立 dúlì independent
罗(F羅)
[luó] (=罗网 luówǎng) birdnet; 罗马 Luómǎ Rome; 罗盘 luópán compass [luō] 罗嗦 luōsuo wordy, troublesome; 哩哩罗罗 līliluōluō the sound of boiling/rumbling/etc.
买(F買)
[mǎi] buy
户(F戶)
[hù] door, household; 窗户 chuānghù window
护(F護)
[hù] (=保护 bǎohù) guard, protect; 护士 hùshi nurse
喝
[hē] drink [hè] shout
朋
[péng] 朋友 péngyǒu friend {Compare with 丽 lì beautiul and 册 cè book}
供
[gōng] supply [gòng] confess
责(F責)
[zé] duty; 责任 zérèn responsibility
项(F項)
[xiàng] (=项目 xiàngmù) item
背
[bèi] back [bēi] carry on the back
余
[yú] I, me, (F餘) left-over, extra; 其余 the rest; 余弦 cosine
希
[xī] sparse, scattered, watery, this; 希望 xīwàng hope; 希奇 xīqí rare, strange; 希腊 Xīlà Greece
卫(F衛)
[wèi] 保卫 defend; 卫生 sanitary; 卫星 satellite
列
[liè] column, line up; 列车 lièchē train; 排列 páiliè arrange
图(F圖)
[tú] picture; 地图 dìtú map; 图书馆 túshūguǎn library
室
[shì] room; 教室 jiàoshì classroom; 卧室 wòshì bedroom; 办公室 bàngōngshì office
乱(F亂)
[luàn] chaotic, disorderly, messy; 混乱 hùnluàn chaos
刘(F劉)
[Liú]
爷(F爺)
[yé] father; 爷爷 yéye grandpa
龙(F龍)
[lóng] dragon; 恐龙 kǒnglóng dinosaur
咱
[zán] (=咱们 zánmen) we = you and I [zan] (abbreviation for 早晚 zǎowǎn) all the time, morning and evening, sooner or later
章
[zhāng] chapter, seal, stamp, medal, badge, rules
席
[xí] mat, seat, banquet; 主席 zhǔxí chairperson
错(F錯)
[cuò] (=错误 cuòwù) mistake; 不错 búcuò not bad, pretty good; 一点儿不错! yìdiǎnr búcuò! perfectly correct!
兄
[xiōng] (elder) brother; 兄弟 xiōngdì brothers {Compare with 儿(F兄) ér child and 只 zhǐ only}
暗
[àn] (=黑暗 hēi’àn) dark; 暗暗 secretly; 阴暗 gloomy; 暗示 hint
创(F創)
[chuàng] 创造 chuàngzào create [chuāng] 创伤 chuāngshāng trauma
排
[pái] arrange, row, line [pǎi] 排子车 pǎizìchē handcart
春
[chūn] (=春天 chūntiān, =春季 chūnjì) spring; 春卷 chūnjuǎn spring roll; 春夏秋冬 chūnxiàqiūdōng the four seasons
须
[xū] (F須) (=必须 bìxū) must, (F鬚) (=胡须 húxū) beard
承
[chéng] 承认 chéngrèn admit; 继承 jìchéng inherit
案
[àn] desk, (law) case; 答案 dá’àn answer or solution to a problem
忙
[máng] hurry, busy; 帮忙 help; 连忙 right away
呼
[hū] shout, exhale; 呼吸 hūxī breathe; 欢呼 huānhū cheer
树(F樹)
[shù] tree; 树林 shùlín woods; 树木 shùmù trees; 树干 shùgàn trunk
痛
[tòng] painful; 痛苦 tòngkǔ suffering; 痛快 tòngkuai delighted
沉
[chén] to sink; 沉重 chénzhòng heavy [chēn] 黑沉沉 hēichēnchēn pitch-black
啊
[a] (used as phrase suffix, indicating obviousness/impatience) [ā] (indicating elation); 啊!我又赢了! ā! Wǒ yòu yíngle! Ha! I’ve won again! [á] (indicating doubt or questioning), huh?; 啊?你说什么? ?? Nǐ shuō shenme? Huh? What are you saying? [ǎ] (indicating puzzled surprise) [à] (indicating agreement/approval); 啊,好吧! ?, hǎoba! Well, OK!
灵(F靈)
[líng] clever, spirit, soul, elf; 灵活 línghuó nimble, easy
职(F職)
[zhí] duty; 职工 zhígōng staff; 职业 zhíyè occupation
乡(F鄉)
[xiāng] countryside, home town
细(F細)
[xì] thin; 仔细 zǐxì careful; 细胞 xìbāo cell; 详细 xiángxì detailed
诉(F訴)
[sù] 告诉 gàosu tell; 诉讼 sùsòng lawsuit
态(F態)
[tài] form; 态度 tàidu manner; 状态 zhuàngtài state
停
[tíng] (=停止 tíngzhǐ) stop; 停车场 tíngchēchǎng parking lot
印
[yìn] (=印刷 yìnshuā) print, (=印章 yìnzhāng) seal
笔(F筆)
[bǐ] writing implement; 毛笔 brush; 钢笔 pen; 铅笔 pencil
夏
[xià] (=夏天 xiàtiān) summer; 春夏秋冬 chūnxiàqiūdōng the four seasons
助
[zhù] (=帮助 bāngzhù) help
福
[fú] blessing, good fortune, (=幸福 xìngfú) happiness, happy; 祝福 zhùfú invoke/wish a blessing; 福建 Fújiàn {It is common to hang calligraphy of this character up-side-down on doors, in order to get people to note that 福倒了 fú dàole = “The ‘Fu’ is up-side-down”, which is pronounced just as 福到了 = “Fortune/happiness has come”}
块(F塊)
[kuài] piece, lump, chunk, (=元 yuán) Chinese dollar
冷
[lěng] cold; 冷静 lěngjìng calm
球
[qiú] ball; 足球 zúqiú football (soccer); 地球 dìqiú the Earth
姑
[gū] 姑娘 gūniang girl
划
[huá] row (a boat) (F劃) scratch [huà] (F劃) (=计划 jìhuà) plan (F畫)
既
[jì] since, already; 既然 jìrán since, now that
质(F質)
[zhì] (=物质 wùzhì) matter, substance; 质量 zhìliàng quality, mass
巴
[bā] 尾巴 wěiba tail; 嘴巴 zuǐbā mouth; 巴西 Bāxī Brazil [bà] 嘴巴子 zuǐbàzi mouth, a slap in the face
致
[zhì] send, convey; 一致 yízhì identical, (F緻) 细致 xìzhì careful
湾(F灣)
[wān] harbor; 台湾 Táiwān
演
[yǎn] (=表演 biǎoyǎn) perform, act, performance
木
[mù] tree, (=木头 mùtou) wood; {Compare with 本 běn root and 大 dà big}
韦(F韋)
[wéi] soft leather,
怪
[guài] blame, (=奇怪 qíguài) strange; 怪物 guàiwu monster
围(F圍)
[wéi] surround; 围棋 wéiqí Japanese “go”
静(F靜)
[jìng] still, quiet; 静电 jìngdiàn static electricity
旁
[páng] (=旁边 pángbiān) side [bàng] (=傍)
园(F園)
[yuán] (=花园 huāyuán) garden, (=公园 gōngyuán) park
否
[fǒu] not; 是否 shìfǒu whether or not, is (it) or is (it) not? [pǐ] bad, inferior; 臧否 zāngpǐ pass judgment (on people)
副
[fù] assist, vice-; 副词 fùcí adverb
辑(F輯)
[jí] 编辑 biānjí edit; 逻辑 luójí logic
采
[cǎi] pick, gather (F採) [cài] (F埰) 采地 càidì fief
食
[shí] eat, (=食物 shíwù, =食品 shípǐn) food [sì] feed
登
[dēng] climb
够(F夠)
[gòu] enough; 能够 nénggòu be capable of
赛(F賽)
[sài] contest; 比赛 match, race
米
[mǐ] (=米饭 mǐfàn) rice, meter; 玉米 yùmǐ corn
假
[jiǎ] false [jià] (=假期 jiàqī) vacation
较(F較)
[jiào] relatively, quite; 比较 bǐjiào compare, relatively [jiǎo] (bǐjiǎo = bǐjiào)
姐
[jiě] (=姐姐 jiějie) older sister; 小姐 xiǎojie young lady
楼(F樓)
[lóu] story, building; 大楼 mansion; 楼梯 lóutī stairs
获
[huò] (F獲) (=获得 huòdé) get, obtain, (F穫) 收获 shōuhuò harvest
孙(F孫)
[sūn] grandchild; 子孙 zǐsūn children and grandchildren, descendants; 孙悟空 Sūn Wùkōng monkey with supernatural powers in the nobel “Journey to the West”; 孙中山 Sūn Zhōngshān = 孙逸仙 Sūn Yixiān = Sun Yat-sen, leader of the Republican Revolution and the KMT
宣
[xuān] (=宣布 xuānbù) declare; 宣传 propaganda
穿
[chuān] penetrate, wear
诗(F詩)
[shī] poem; 诗人 shīrén poet
歌
[gē] song; 唱歌 chànggē to sing
速
[sù] fast; 速度 sùdù speed
忽
[hū] disregard, (=忽然 hūrán) suddenly, (=忽而 hū’ér) now…
堂
[táng] hall; 食堂 shítáng dining hall, canteen; 课堂 kètáng classroom [tāng] 亮堂堂 liàngtāngtāng brightly lit, brilliant
敌(F敵)
[dí] (敌人 dírén) enemy; 敌军 enemy troops
试(F試)
[shì] try, test; 考试 kǎoshì test, quiz
谢(F謝)
[xiè] thank; 谢谢 xièxie thanks; 非常感谢
央
[yāng] entreat, center; 中央 central; 央求 beg, plead
怀(F懷)
[huái] bosom, cherish; 怀疑 huáiyí suspect; 怀念 huáiniàn cherish memory
顾(F顧)
[gù] (=照顾 zhàogu) look after; 顾客 gùkè customer
验(F驗)
[yàn] (=经验 jīngyàn) experience
营(F營)
[yíng] camp; 营火 campfire; 营业 do business
止
[zhǐ] (=停止 tíngzhǐ) stop
姓
[xìng] family name; 姓名 xìngmíng full name (family name and personal name); 您贵姓 Nín guìxìng? (May I ask for) your family name, Sir/Madame?
养(F養)
[yǎng] raise, nourish; 营养 yíngyǎng nutrition
丽(F麗)
[lì] 美丽 měilì beautiful; 壮丽 majestic [Lí] Korea {Compare with 朋 péng friend and 册 cè book}
属(F屬)
[shǔ] belong to, be subordinate to, born in a specific year acoording to the Chinese calendar [zhǔ] enjoin
景
[jǐng] scene, scenery; 风景 fēngjǐng scenery, landscape
郭
[guō] outer wall of city,
依
[yī] (=依靠 yīkào) depend on, comply with, according to; 依然 yīrán still
威
[wēi] 威胁 wēixié threaten, imperil; 示威 shìwēi demonstrate; 挪威 Nuówēi Norway
按
[àn] press, (=按照 ànzhào) according to; 按摩 ànmó massage
恶(F惡)
[è] evil [wù] (厌恶) hate [ě] (恶心) nauseous
慢
[màn] slow
座
[zuò] (=座位 zuòwèi) seat, place, stand, pedestal, base,
罪
[zuì] crime, guilt
维(F維)
[wéi] 纤维 xiānwéi fiber; 维护 wéihù safeguard; 思维 síwéi think
渐(F漸)
[jiàn] (=渐渐 jiànjiàn, =逐渐 zhújiàn) gradually [jiān] dip/soak in liquid
胜(F勝)
[shèng] (=胜利 shènglì) victory, triumph, win
藏
[cáng] store; conceal, hide [zàng] (=西藏 Xīzàng) Tibet
皇
[huáng] 皇帝 huángdì emperor; 皇后 huánghòu empress
街
[jiē] street; 街道 street, neighborhood; 街头 street-corner
激
[jī] surge, dash, (=激动 jīdòng) excite; 激烈 jīliè intense
异(F異)
[yì] different; 异常 yìcháng unusual
摘
[zhāi] pick, take off, select
角
[jiǎo] horn, corner, dime [jué] actor, role
瞧
[qiáo] look
负(F負)
[fù] carry on shoulder, suffer, negative
施
[shī] carry out; 措施 cuòshī to measure, step; 施工 construction
模
[mó] 模范 mófàn model; 模仿 mófǎng imitate [mú] 模样 múyàng appearance; 模子 múzi mold, pattern, die
草
[cǎo] grass; 草莓 cǎoméi strawberry
某
[mǒu] certain, some; 某人 mǒurén somebody
银(F銀)
[yín] silver; 银行 yínháng bank
露
[lù] (=露水 lùshui) dew, show, reveal, betray [lòu] reveal
阵(F陣)
[zhèn] battle array, ; 一阵风 yí zhèn fēng a short period of time
值
[zhí] (=值得 zhíde) be worth, (=价值 jiàzhí) value
班
[bān] class, work; 上班 shàngbān go to work; 值班 zhíbān be on duty
层(F層)
[céng] layer, level, storey
修
[xiū] repair, decorate; 修改 xiūgǎi revise
差
[chà] differ, wrong [chā] 差别 difference [chāi] 出差 [cī] rank [cuō] stumble
味
[wèi] (=味道 wèidao) flavor, taste
织(F織)
[zhī] weave, knit; 组织 zǔshī organize; 纺织 fǎngzhī spin and weave
药(F藥)
[yào] medicine, drug
馆(F館)
[guǎn] building; 饭馆 restaurant
密
[mì] thick, dense
亮
[liàng] bright, light, shine, loud and clear; 漂亮 piàoliang handsome, beautiful, remarkable, brilliant, smart
律
[lǜ] 法律 fǎlǜ law; 律师 lǜshū lawyer; 纪律 jìlǜ discipline; 旋律 xuánlǜ tune, melody
习(F習)
[xí] 练习 liànxí practice; 学习 xuéxí study; 习惯 xíguàn habit
田
[tián] field; 田野 tiányě open country
简(F簡)
[jiǎn] 简单 jiǎndān simple; 简体字 jiǎntǐzì simple form character
免
[miǎn] exempt; 避免 bìmiǎn avoid; 免费 miǎnfèi free
毒
[dú] (毒物) poison; (毒品) drug; 病毒 virus
归(F歸)
[guī] return
波
[bō] (=波浪 bōlàng) wave; 波长 bīchánga wavelength
型
[xíng] mould, type; 典型 diǎnxíng typical
屋
[wū] (屋子 wūzi) room, (=房屋 fángwū) building; 屋顶 roof
换(F換)
[huàn] change, exchange
救
[jiù] help, rescue; 救命 jiùmìng! Help! Save me!
寄
[jì] to mail; 寄生虫 jìshēngchóng parasite
帝
[dì] emperor; 帝国 dìguó empire; 上帝 Shàngdì God
退
[tuì] go backwards, (=后退 hòutuì) retreat; 撤退 chètuì withdraw
洋
[yáng] (=海洋 hǎiyáng) ocean; 太平洋 Tàipíng Yáng Pacific Ocean [yāng] 暖洋洋 nuǎnyāngyāng warm
丝(F絲)
[sī] silk, thread
湖
[hú] lake; 湖泊 húpō lakes; 湖南 Húnán; 湖北 Húběi
睡
[shuì] (=睡觉 shuìjiào) sleep
