Characters 1-500 Flashcards
one
一 yī
two
二 èr
three
三 sān
four
四 sì
five
五 wǔ
six
六 liù
seven
七 qī
eight
八 bā
nine
九 jiǔ
ten
十 shí
mouth
口 kǒu
day
日 rì
month
月 yuè
rice field
田 tián
eye
目 mù
ancient
古 gǔ
recklessly
胡 hú
I (literary)
吾 wú
companion
朋 péng
bright
明 míng
sing
唱 chàng
sparkling
晶 jīng
goods
品 pǐn
prosperous
昌 chāng
early
早 zǎo
rising sun
旭 xù
generation
世 shì
stomach
胃 wèi
daybreak
旦 dàn
concave
凹 āo
convex
凸 tū
oneself
自 zì
white
白 bái
hundred
百 bǎi
soap
皂 zào
middle
中 zhōng
thousand
千 qiān
tongue
舌 shé
liter
升 shēng
rise up
昇 shēng
pill
丸 wán
divination
卜 bǔ
tell fortunes
占 zhān
above
上 shàng
below
下 xià
card
卡 kǎ
eminent
卓 zhuó
dynasty
朝 cháo
ridicule
嘲 cháo
only
只 zhǐ
shellfish
貝 bèi
paste
貼 tiē
chaste
貞 zhēn
employee
員 yuán
see
見 jiàn
beginning
元 yuán
page
頁 yè
stubborn
頑 wán
ordinary
凡 fán
muscle
肌 jī
defeated
負 fù
uniform
勻 yún
sentence
句 jù
decameron
旬 xún
ladle
勺 sháo
bull’s eye
的 de
heads
首 shǒu
straight
直 zhí
set up
置 zhì
tool
具 jù
TRUE
真 zhēn
work
工 gōng
left
左 zuǒ
right
右 yòu
possess
有 yǒu
bribe
賄 huì
tribute
貢 gòng
item
項 xiàng
sword
刀 dāo
blade
刃 rèn
cut
切 qiē
summon
召 zhào
evident
昭 zhāo
rule
則 zé
vice-
副 fù
fourth
丁 dīng
sting
叮 dīng
can
可 kě
older brother
哥 gē
crest
頂 dǐng
second
乙 yǐ
child
子 zǐ
cavity
孔 kǒng
roar
吼 hǒu
(-ed)
了 le
woman
女 nǚ
good
好 hǎo
be like
如 rú
mother
母 mǔ
pierce
貫 guàn
elder brother
兄 xiōng
overcome
克 kè
small
小 xiǎo
few
少 shǎo
noisy
吵 chǎo
large
大 dà
tip
尖 jiān
evening
夕 xī
many
多 duō
enough
夠 gòu
outside
外 wài
thick
厚 hòu
stone
石 shí
gravel
砂 shā
wonderful
妙 miào
resemble
肖 xiào
peel
削 xuē
ray
光 guāng
overly
太 tài
economize
省 shěng
strange
奇 qí
stream
川 chuān
state
州 zhōu
obey
順 shùn
water
水 shuǐ
eternity
永 yǒng
request
求 qiú
spring
泉 quán
flatlands
原 yuán
wish
願 yuàn
wash away
沖 chōng
swim
泳 yǒng
continent
洲 zhōu
marsh
沼 zhǎo
sand
沙 shā
Yangtze
江 jiāng
juice
汁 zhī
tide
潮 cháo
source
源 yuán
lively
活 huó
extinguish
消 xiāo
situation
況 kuàng
river
河 hé
lake
湖 hú
fathom
測 cè
soil
土 tǔ
equal
均 jūn
belly
肚 dù
fill in
填 tián
spit
吐 tǔ
waaah!
哇 wa
Chinese inch
寸 cùn
seal
封 fēng
Buddhist temple
寺 sì
time
時 shí
fire
火 huǒ
ashes
灰 huī
vexed
煩 fán
inflammation
炎 yán
thin
淡 dàn
disaster
災 zāi
illuminate
照 zhào
fish
魚 yú
fishing
漁 yú
Yao
堯 yáo
fever
燒 shāo
dawn
曉 xiǎo
li
里 lǐ
quantity
量 liàng
bury
埋 mái
black
黑 hēi
spot
點 diǎn
black ink
墨 mò
risk
冒 mào
same
同 tóng
cave
洞 dòng
orientation
向 xiàng
esteem
尚 shàng
character
字 zì
guard
守 shǒu
finish
完 wán
reality
實 shí
proclaim
宣 xuān
nighttime
宵 xiāo
peaceful
安 ān
banquet
宴 yàn
寄 jì
wealthy
富 fù
store up
貯 zhù
tree
木 mù
woods
林 lín
forest
森 sēn
plant
植 zhí
apricot
杏 xìng
dim-witted
呆 dāi
withered
枯 kū
village
村 cūn
one another
相 xiāng
notebook
本 běn
case
案 àn
not yet
未 wèi
last
末 mò
foam
沫 mò
flavor
味 wèi
younger sister
妹 mèi
investigate
查 chá
sediment
渣 zhā
dye
染 rǎn
plum
李 lǐ
table
桌 zhuō
as if
若 ruò
grass
草 cǎo
suffering
苦 kǔ
wide
寬 kuān
leaf
葉 yè
nobody
莫 mò
imitate
模 mó
desert
漠 mò
grave
墓 mù
seedling
苗 miáo
aim
瞄 miáo
portent
兆 zhào
peach
桃 táo
pooch
犬 quǎn
remarkable
尤 yóu
silent
默 mò
sort of thing
然 rán
cry
哭 kū
utensil
器 qì
stinking
臭 chòu
dog
狗 gǒu
detest
厭 yàn
pressure
壓 yā
cow
牛 niú
special
特 tè
declare
告 gào
vast
浩 hào
before
先 xiān
wash
洗 xǐ
introduce
介 jiè
world
界 jiè
tea
茶 chá
meeting
會 huì
fit
合 hé
ha!
哈 hā
pagoda
塔 tǎ
king
王 wáng
jade
玉 yù
ball
球 qiú
present
現 xiàn
play
玩 wán
crazy
狂 kuáng
emperor
皇 huáng
resplendent
煌 huáng
submit
呈 chéng
whole
全 quán
logic
理 lǐ
lord
主 zhǔ
pour
注 zhù
gold
金 jīn
copper
銅 tóng
go fishin’
釣 diào
needle
針 zhēn
nail
釘 dīng
inscription
銘 míng
at ease
鎮 zhèn
way
道 dào
guide
導 dǎo
speedy
迅 xùn
create
造 zào
patrol
巡 xún
stroll
逛 guàng
car
車 chē
one after another
連 lián
lotus
蓮 lián
in front
前 qián
shears
剪 jiǎn
transport
輸 shū
exceed
逾 yú
each
各 gè
pattern
格 gé
guest
客 kè
forehead
額 é
summer
夏 xià
L.A.
洛 luò
fall
落 luò
superfluous
冗 rǒng
profound
沉 chén
army
軍 jūn
radiance
輝 huī
carry
運 yùn
crown
冠 guān
dream
夢 mèng
pit
坑 kēng
tall
高 gāo
enjoy
享 xiǎng
ripe
熟 shú
pavilion
亭 tíng
shiny
亮 liàng
capital
京 jīng
cool
涼 liáng
scenery
景 jǐng
at once
就 jiù
circumference
周 zhōu
week
週 zhōu
soldier
士 shì
lucky
吉 jí
buy
買 mǎi
sell
賣 mài
book
書 shū
drawing
畫 huà
scratch
劃 huà
attack
攻 gōng
fail
敗 bài
deliberately
故 gù
rescue
救 jiù
revere
敬 jìng
spacious
敞 chǎng
say
言 yán
police
警 jǐng
plan
計 jì
prison
獄 yù
condemn
討 tǎo
instruction
訓 xùn
talk
話 huà
poem
詩 shī
language
語 yǔ
read
讀 dú
tune
調 diào
discuss
談 tán
this
這 zhè
style
式 shì
test
試 shì
halberd
戈 gē
or
或 huò
burglar
賊 zéi
laden
載 zài
iron
鐵 tiě
lush
茂 mào
turn into
成 chéng
city
城 chéng
sincere
誠 chéng
might
威 wēi
destroy
滅 miè
everybody
咸 xián
reduce
減 jiǎn
list
單 dān
war
戰 zhàn
coin
錢 qián
shallow
淺 qiǎn
cheap
賤 jiàn
stop
止 zhǐ
footstep
步 bù
ford
涉 shè
repeatedly
頻 pín
agree
肯 kěn
look forward to
企 qǐ
years of age
歲 suì
military
武 wǔ
levy
賦 fù
correct
正 zhèng
politics
政 zhèng
settle on
定 dìng
walk
走 zǒu
transcend
超 chāo
surpass
越 yuè
be
是 shì
topic
題 tí
build
建 jiàn
prolong
延 yán
nativity
誕 dàn
clear
楚 chǔ
foundation
礎 chǔ
clothing
衣 yī
inside
裡 lǐ
grief
哀 āi
Yuan
袁 yuán
distant
遠 yuǎn
bad
壞 huài
elementary
初 chū
towel
巾 jīn
cloth
布 bù
hat
帽 mào
curtain
幕 mù
cotton
棉 mián
help
幫 bāng
market
市 shì
lungs
肺 fèi
sash
帶 dài
stagnant
滯 zhì
thorn
刺 cì
system
制 zhì
manufacture
製 zhì
utter
云 yún
rain
雨 yǔ
cloud
雲 yún
thunder
雷 léi
electricity
電 diàn
frost
霜 shuāng
ice
冰 bīng
winter
冬 dōng
heavens
天 tiān
die young
夭 yāo
pretend
喬 qiáo
bridge
橋 qiáo
attractive
嬌 jiāo
standing up
立 lì
weep
泣 qì
station
站 zhàn
chapter
章 zhāng
compete
競 jìng
sovereign
帝 dì
juvenile
童 tóng
bell
鐘 zhōng
salesman
商 shāng
suitable
適 shì
enemy
敵 dí
ancient spoon
匕 bǐ
north
北 běi
back
背 bèi
compare
比 bǐ
descendants
昆 kūn
mix
混 hùn
all
皆 jiē
this (literary)
此 cǐ
somewhat
些 xiē
it
它 tā
purpose
旨 zhǐ
grease
脂 zhī
every
每 měi
small plum
梅 méi
sea
海 hǎi
beg
乞 qǐ
eat
吃 chī
dry
乾 gān
duplicate
複 fù
abdomen
腹 fù
lack
欠 qiàn
blow
吹 chuī
song
歌 gē
soft
軟 ruǎn
next
次 cì
assets
資 zī
looks
姿 zī
consult with
諮 zī
compensate
賠 péi
cultivate
培 péi
sound
音 yīn
dark
暗 àn
rhyme
韻 yùn
knowledge
識 shí
streamer
幟 zhì
unexpectedly
竟 jìng
mirror
鏡 jìng
boundary
境 jìng
deceased
亡 wáng
blind
盲 máng
absurd
妄 wàng
expect
望 wàng
direction
方 fāng
hinder
妨 fáng
release
放 fàng
excite
激 jī
(all-purpose preposition)
於 yú
side
旁 páng
convert
兌 duì
undress
脫 tuō
speak
說 shuō
formerly
曾 céng
increase
增 zēng
make a present of
贈 zèng
east
東 dōng
building
棟 dòng
freeze
凍 dòng
also
也 yě
she
她 tā
ground
地 dì
pond
池 chí
insects
蟲 chóng
serpent
蛇 shé
egg
蛋 dàn
wind
風 fēng
mock
諷 fěng
self
己 jǐ
alter
改 gǎi
remember
記 jì
already
已 yǐ
wrap
包 bāo
bubbles
泡 pào
begin
起 qǐ
house
家 jiā
site
場 chǎng
soup
湯 tāng
sheep
羊 yáng
beautiful
美 měi
ocean
洋 yáng
fresh
鮮 xiān
reach
達 dá
appearance
樣 yàng
fall short of
差 chà