Chinese Characters Flashcards
Above, on top of
Shang4bian or shang4 main
Airplane
Fei1ji1
Together
Yi2kuair4
Also yi4qi3
Noodles
Mian4(tiao2)
Measure word: gen1
Can (in the sense of “know how to”) [i.e mastery of a skill]
Hui4
To use
Yong4
Chopsticks
Kuai4zi
Measure word: shuang1 for a pair
Measure word: zhi1 for one of a pair
No problem!
Mei2(you3) wen4ti2
Restaurant
Can1ting1
Measure word: jia1
Restaurant
Fang4guanr3
Measure word: jia1
Beef
Niu2rou4
Cow, ox, cattle
Niu2
Measure word: tou2
Meat
Rou4
Measure word: kuai4 for a piece of
To be not bad (actually quite good) not bad! Right!
Bu2cuo4
Hungry
E4
To wait for
Deng3
Wait a moment; in a moment
Deng3-yi2huir4
Will, shall
Hui4
In the midst of doing something
Zai4
Just in the middle of doing something
Zheng4 zai4
Just
Zheng4
Can (in the sense of be able to)
Neng2 (gou4)
Menu
Cai4dan1
Dish (ie menu item)
Cai4
Chinese characters
Han4 zi4
Chinese language
Han4yu3
To talk, to speak
Shuo1-hua4
(Spoken) words, language
Hua4
Measure word for sentence: ju4
Easy, simple to do
Rong2yi4
Difficult, hard to do
Nan2
Pork chop
Pai2gu3
Measure word: kuai4
Pig
Zhu1
Measure word: tou2
Pork
Zhu1rou4
Chicken leg
Ji1-tui3
Measure word: zhi1
Chicken meat
Ji1rou4
To drink
He1
Soup
Tang1
Measure word: ge or wan3
(Rice) bowl/bowl of
Wan3
Bean curd
Dou4fu
Big/large
Da4
Portion of
Fen4
Small, little, young in age
Xiao3
To think that
Xiang3
Enough! Plenty!
Gou4le
Enough, sufficient, sufficiently
Gou4
Often indicates exclamation
Le
No need! No need to
Bu2yong4/bu2bi4
I’m embarrassed. (Polite phrase)
Bu4hao3yi4si
Don’t mention it! You’re welcome!
Bie2ke4qi
Polite, courteous
Ke4qi
Only, just
Zhi3
Hui4 vs. neng2 vs. ke3yi3
Hui4 (know now to, anticipated or possible occurrence of future events or expressing confident predictions)
Neng2 (possibility due to circumstantial factors or permission from friends)
Ke3yi3 (may/permission, suggesting an alternative approach or solution to a problem)