Chinese Characters Part 1 Flashcards

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shí 10

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líng 0

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bǎi 100

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nǐ You

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wǒ Me, I

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tā He

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tā She

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tā It

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men Plural marker for pronouns

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她们

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tā men They, Them

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我们

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wǒmen We, Us

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Shì is

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什么

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Shénme what

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ma Question particle; “ni hao ma”?

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jǐ signals a question

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Zai in, on, at

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de possessive particle

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学生

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xué sheng student

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xué study/learn

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哪儿

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nǎ r where?

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lǐ inside

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hē drink

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lái to come

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Gāo High, tall, above average

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kàn to see, to look, to watch, to read

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máng busy, to hurry

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Tāng soup

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Jiào Call

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Dà big

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Xiǎo small

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出生

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chū shēng be born, exit

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美国

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Měiguó USA

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duō many

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suì year (of age)

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多大

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duō dà how old, how big

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diàn electricity

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jiā family/home

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huà word, talk

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qián money

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电视

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diàn shì tv

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nǎo brain

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电话

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diàn huà telephone

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shǎo few, little

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多少

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duōshao how many/much?

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rì (jzih) Day, date

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yuè Month, Moon

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nián year

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Jīn (jean) now (this year, this week, etc)

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tiān day, Sunday

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今天

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Jīn tiān today

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星期

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xīng qī week

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zuó Yesterday

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míng tomorrow

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明年

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míng nián next year

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今年

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Jīn nián This year

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去年

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qù nián (chew) last year

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hào day of of month

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qù to go

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号码

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hàomǎ number

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xīng star

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hǎo Good, Well

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谢谢

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xiè xie Thank You

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xiè To Thank

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hěn very, quite

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你好

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nǐhǎo Hello!

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再见

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zàijiàn goodbye

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zhǎo (pronounced joww) to look for

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chī Eat

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饿

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è hungry

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不是

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bù shì no

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名字

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míngzi Name

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rén Person

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哥哥

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gē ge older brother

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姐姐

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jiě jie older sister

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妹妹

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mèimei younger sister

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弟弟

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dì di younger brother

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zhī (shay) him

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le past tense

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hui future tense

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yǒu to have/has

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没有

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méiyǒu haven’t/hasn’t

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kǒu mouth/radical

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shui who?

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gè measure word

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zhè this

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hé and

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zhù to live

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想要

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xiǎng yào to like

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zhōng in/middle

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你 呢

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ni ne, “how about you”? “and you?”

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nǎ which/how

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正在

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zhèngzài present tense, doing something just at that time

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nǚ Daughter

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zǐ Son

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bàn half

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gōng work

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zuò to do, make

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shī teacher, expert

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lǎo Old

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一家人

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yījiārén household, the whole family

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dú alone, single, only

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mì secret, confidential

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liǎng two

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上个

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shàngge last

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chà fall short of

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guò past

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三十分

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sān shí fēn half hour

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xià gè next

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hòu after/behind

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xià down, next

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shàng on top

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zǎo early, morning

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wǎn late, evening

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早上

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zǎo shàng early morning (5am-8am)

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上午

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shàngwǔ before noon (8am-11:59am)

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zhōngwǔ noon

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下午

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xià wǔ afternoon (12;01pm-6pm)

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晚上

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wǎn shàng evening, night (6pm-later)

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wǔ noon

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kè quarter of an hour

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fēn minute

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diǎn o clock

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zhōu week

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每天

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měitiān everyday

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每周

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měizhōu every week

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每月

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měiyuè every month

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后天

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hòu tiān day after tomorrow

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分钟

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fēn zhōng period of time (minutes)

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小时

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xiǎo shí period of time (hours)

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怎么

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zěn me how/why?

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yě also