Chinese S3 Flashcards
多长时间
duōchángshíjiān - how long
是……吗
shì…ma - right? don’t you? isn’t it?
好吗
hǎoma - used at the end of a sentence to ask about another person’s idea or opinion
千
qiān - thousand
第
dì - prefix for ordinal numbers (first, second, etc.)
一下
yīxià - to indicate a short action
件
jiàn - measure word for clothes
杯
bēi - measure word for drinks
次
cì - noun measure word for enumerated events: time
真
zhēn - really, indeed
非常
fēicháng - very, extremely
已经
yǐjīng - already
就
jiù - 1. (if…,) then… (used before a verb to indicate a conclusion or a decision made from previous context)
2. used before verb to indicate “very soon” in the future or “as early as” in the past
有点儿
yǒudiǎn’er - a little too, a bit too
少 + verb
shǎo - used to express “doing sth. less”
verb + 多了
duōle - used to express “having done sth. too much”
还
hái - still, yet
经常
jīngcháng - often, frequently
好好
hǎohǎo - well, nicely
慢
màn - slowly
快
kuài - quickly, fast
再
zài - used to say “again”, “some more”, “and then” in the future
错
cuò - wrong, incorrectly
快乐
kuàilè - happy, glad
不错
bùcuò - good, not bad
很多
hěnduō - many, a lot of
远
yuǎn - far, distant
近
jìn - near
慢
màn - slow
快
kuài - quick, fast
白
bái - white
长
cháng - long
黑
hēi - black
贵
guì - expensive, valuable
欢
huān - happy, joyful
可以
kěyǐ - can (for expressing permission)
就是
jiùshì - but (used to indicate that the speaker is conceding a point)
因为
yīnwèi - because, since
所以
suǒyǐ - so, therefore
对
duì - to, for (used before a noun or pronoun)
到
dào - until, up to
离
lí - from (event, place)
从
cóng - from (time/place)
跟
gēn - with sb.
旁边
pángbiān - beside
左边
zuǒbiān - left side, on the left
外面
wàimiàn - outside
外
wài - out, outside
外边
wàibiān - outside
……的时候
…de shíhou - used to talk about events that happened at or during a particular time
以后
yǐhòu - after, afterwards, later on
天天
tiāntiān - every day
手表
shǒubiǎo - watch
报纸
bàozhǐ - newspaper
牛奶
niúnǎi - milk
房间
fángjiān - room
丈夫
zhàngfu - husband
粉色
fěnsè - pink
颜色
yánsè - color
红色
hóngsè - red
生日
shēngrì - birthday
饭馆
fànguǎn - restaurant
鱼
yú - fish
考试
kǎoshì - test, exam
意思
yìsi - meaning
咖啡
kāfēi - coffee
门
mén - door
自行车
zìxíngchē - bike
羊肉
yángròu - mutton
面条
miàntiáo - noodles
公斤
gōngjīn - kilogram
网
wǎng - web, internet
姐姐
jiějie - elder sister
教室
jiàoshì - classroom
机场
jīchǎng - airport
路
lù - road, path, way
公司
gōngsī - company, firm
公共汽车
gōnggòngqìchē - bus
事情
shìqing - thing, matter, affair
服务员
fúwùyuán - waiter, waitress, hotel attendant
问题
wèntí - question, problem
送
sòng - to send, to deliver, to give (a present, a gift)
对
duì - correct, right
接
jiē - to answer (phone), to pick sb. up
问
wèn - to ask
开始
kāishǐ - to begin, to start (to do sth.)
帮
bāng - to help, to assist
介绍
jièshào - to introduce, to recommend
准备
zhǔnbèi - to intend, to plan (to do sth.)
打篮球
dǎlánqiú - to play basketball
骑
qí - to ride (a bike or a horse)
来
lái - dummy verb like “do” in English
游泳
yóuyǒng - to swim
上课
shàngkè - to go to a class, to attend a class
到
dào - to arrive, to reach
下
xià - to go down
离
lí - to be away from
过
guò - to pass (time), to celebrate (festivals)
走
zǒu - to walk, to leave
让
ràng - to let (sb. do sth.), to allow
告诉
gàosù - to tell
等
děng - to wait, to await
找
zhǎo - to look for, to search
打开
dǎkāi - to open, to turn on
跳舞
tiàowǔ - to dance
欢迎
huānyíng - to welcome
还可以
háikěyǐ - It’s Ok. It’s passable. Just fine.