Family Flashcards
1
Q
Nà
A
Nah
That
2
Q
De
A
Duh A possessive or descriptive particle Teacher's name Lǎoshī de míngzì My mother Wo māmā (no particle after personal pronoun)
3
Q
Zhàopiàn
A
Jow pee-en
Photo
4
Q
Zhè
A
Juh
This
5
Q
Bàbà
A
Bah bah
Father / dad
6
Q
Māmā
A
Mah mah
Mother / mom
7
Q
Gè
A
guh
Measure (general)
A person
Yī gè rén (ge inserted between number and noun)
8
Q
Nǚ
A
Nuu
Woman
9
Q
Háizi
A
high dzuh
Child
10
Q
Shei
A
shay
Who
11
Q
Jiějie
A
Jee jee–eh
Older sister
12
Q
Nán
A
Nahn
Male
13
Q
Dìdi
A
Dee dee
Younger brother
14
Q
Dàgē
A
Dah guh
Eldest brother
15
Q
Érzi
A
urh dzuh
Son
16
Q
Yǒu
A
yoe
To have / to exist
Always negated with méi
17
Q
Nǚ’ér
A
Nuu urh
Daughter
18
Q
Méi
A
may
Not
19
Q
Gāo
A
Gow
Tall
20
Q
Dà
A
Dah
Large / big
21
Q
Jiā
A
jee–ah
Family
22
Q
Jǐ
A
jee
How many
23
Q
Kǒu
A
Koe
Measure work for number of family memebers
24
Q
Gēge
A
Older brother
25
Liǎng
lee–ahng
| Two; a couple
26
Mèimei
may may
| Little sister
27
Hé
Huh
| And
28
Dàjiě
Dah jee
| Eldest sister
29
èrjiě
urh jee-eh
| Second oldest sister
30
Zuò
zwaw
| To do
31
Gōngzuò
goong zwaw
| Jobl; to work
32
Lǜshī
luu shr
| Lawyer
33
Yīngwén
eeng wun
| English
34
Dōu
doe
| Both; all
35
Dàxuéshēng
Dah shu-eh shuung
| College student
36
Dàxué
Da shu-eh
| University
37
Yīshēng
ee shuung
| Doctor
38
The adverb both and all
Méi negates yǒu; bu negates dōu
Tāmen bù dōu shì Zhōngguó rén (Not all of them are Chinese)
Tāmen dōu bù shì Zhōngguó rén (None of them are Chinese)
Tāmen bù dōu yǒu dìdì (Not all of them have younger brothers)
Tāmen dōu méi yǒu dìdì (None of them have any younger brothers)
