HSK 1 Flashcards
to sleep
shuìjiào - 睡觉
seoi6 gaau3 - 睡覺
verb
mw unit of money, same as “yuan”
kuài - 块
faai3 - 塊
mw
the day before yesterday
qiántiān - cin4 tin1
前天
noun
cat
māo - 猫
maau1 - 貓
noun
to see you around
goodbye
zàijiàn - 再见
zoi3 gin3 - 再見
verb
rain
yǔ - jyu5
雨
noun
yes-no question particle
ma - 吗
maa3 - 嗎
particle
(used after an attribute)
de - dik1
的
particle
to live, stay
zhù - zyu6
住
verb
small, little
xiǎo - siu2
小
adjective
to rain
xiàyǔ - haa6 jyu5
下雨
verb
to make, produce
zuò - zou6
做
verb
both, all
dōu - dou1
都
adverb
(confirmation)
ā - aa1
啊
particle
nine
jiǔ - gau2
九
number
school
xuéxiào - 学校
hok6 haau6 - 學校
noun
little, few
shǎo - siu2
少
adjective
there is not
méi yǒu - 没有
mut6 jau5 - 沒有
adverb
to listen
tīng - 听
ting1, teng1 - 聽
verb
I, me
wǒ - ngo5
我
pronoun
college, university
dàxué - 大学
daai6 hok6 - 大學
noun
classmate
tóngxué - 同学
tung4 hok6 - 同學
noun
you (pol.)
nín - nei5
您
pronoun
son
érzi - 儿子
ji4 zi2 - 兒子
noun
Chinese language
hànyǔ - 汉语
hon3 jyu5 - 漢語
noun
car, vehicle
chē - 车
ce1 - 車
noun
together
yìqǐ - jat1 hei2
一起
adverb
to study, learn
xuéxí - 学习
hok6 zaap6 - 學習
verb
film, movie
diànyǐng - 电影
din6 jing2 - 電影
noun
to come back
huílai - 回来
wui4 loi4 - 回來
verb
human, person
rén - jan4
人
noun
dish; cuisine
cài - coi3
菜
noun
front
qiánmiàn - cin4 min6
前面
noun
to make a phone call
dǎ diànhuà - 打电话
daa2 din6 waa6-2 - 打電話
verb
above, over
shàngmiàn - soeng6 min6
上面
noun
how
zěnme - 怎么
zam2 mo1 - 怎麼
pronoun
student
xuésheng - 学生
hok6 saang1 - 學生
noun
this
zhè - 这
ze5 - 這
pronoun
to drive a vehicle
kāichē - 开车
hoi1 ce1 - 開車
verb
she, her
tā - taa1
她
pronoun
to be sorry
duìbuqǐ - 对不起
deoi3 bat1 hei2 - 對不起
verb
USA
měiguó - 美国
mei5 gwok3 - 美國
noun
book
shū - 书
syu1 - 書
noun
we, us
wǒmen - 我们
ngo5 mun4 - 我們
pronoun
character, word
zì - zi6
字
noun
mw for books
běn - bun2
本
mw
where
nǎr - 哪儿
naa5 ji4 - 哪兒
pronoun
to speak, talk
shuōhuà - 说话
syut3 waa6 - 說話
verb
morning, before noon
shàngwǔ - soeng6 m5
上午
noun
one
yī - jat1
一
number
minute
fēn(zhōng) - 分(钟)
fan1 (zung1) - 分(鐘)
mw, noun
clothes
yīfu - ji1 fuk6
衣服
noun
hospital
yīyuàn - 医院
ji1 jyun2 - 醫院
noun
to sit, be seated
zuò - co5
坐
verb
to read
dú - 读
duk6 - 讀
verb
to see
kànjiàn - 看见
hon3 gin3 - 看見
verb
to study, learn
xué - 学
hok6 - 學習
verb
to write
xiě - 写
se2 - 寫
verb
tomorrow
míngtiān - ming4 tin1
明天
noun
year (of age)
suì - 岁
seoi3 - 歲
mw
cold
lěng - laang5
冷
adjective
friends
péngyǒumen - 朋友们
pang4 jau5 mun4 - 朋友們
noun
which
nǎ - naa5
哪
pronoun
country, nation
guó - 国
gwok3 - 國
noun
here
zhèr - 这儿
ze5 ji4 - 這兒
pronoun
teacup
chábēi - caa4 bui1
茶杯
noun
they, them
tāmen - 他们
taa1 mun4 - 他們
pronoun
now
xiànzài - 现在
jin6 zoi6 - 現在
noun
to meet, know
rènshi - 认识
jing6 sik1 - 認識
verb
to eat a meal
chī fàn - 吃饭
hek3 faan6 - 吃飯
verb
can, to be able to
huì - 会
wui5 - 會
model verb
shop, store
shāngdiàn - soeng1 dim3
商店
noun
these
zhèxiē - 这些
ze5 se1 - 這些
pronoun
to be
shì - si6
是
verb
you (sg)
nǐ - nei5
你
pronoun
to learn to drive
xuéchē - 学车
hok6 ce1 - 學車
verb
this year
jīnnián - gam1 nin4-2
今年
noun
(indicating degree or extent)
duō - do1
多
adverb
very, quite
hěn - han2
很
adverb
yesterday
zuótiān - zok6 tin1
昨天
noun
water
shuǐ - seoi2
水
noun
beautiful, pretty
piàoliang - piu3 loeng6
漂亮
adjective
how much, how many
duō shǎo - do1 siu2
多少
pronoun
to be in, on, at
zài - zoi6
在
verb
ten
shí - sap6
十
number
to
gěi - 给
kap1 - 給
preposition
to take a taxi
dǎchē - 打车
daa2 ce1 - 打車
verb
Zhang (surname)
zhāng - 张
zoeng1 - 張
noun
three
sān - saam1
三
number
what
shénme - 什么
sam6 mo1 - 什麼
pronoun
teacher
lǎoshī - 老师
lou5 si1 - 老師
noun
before, earlier than
qián - cin4
前
noun
eight
bā - baat3
八
number
thing; stuff
dōngxi - 东西
dung1 sai1 - 東西
noun
miss, young lady
xiǎojiě - siu2 ze2
小姐
noun
Chinese character
hànzì - 汉字
hon3 zi6 - 漢字
noun
please
qǐng - 请
cing2, ceng2 - 請
verb
afternoon
xiàwǔ - haa6 m5
下午
noun
weather
tiānqì - 天气
tin1 hei3 - 天氣
noun
can, may
néng - nang4
能
model verb
fruit
shuǐguǒ - seoi2 gwo2
水果
noun
four
sì - sei3
四
number
airplane
fēijī - 飞机
fei1 gei1 - 飛機
noun
seven
qī - cat1
七
number
no, not
bù - bat1
不
adverb
to like, be fond of
xǐhuan - 喜欢
hei2 fun1 - 喜歡
verb
also, too
yě - jaa5
也
adverb
glad, happy
gāoxìng - 高兴
gou1 hing3 - 高興
adjective
o’clock
diǎn - 点
dim2 - 點
mw
mother
māma - 妈妈
maa4 maa1 - 媽媽
noun
to speak, say
shuō - 说
syut3 - 說
verb
bookstore
shūdiàn - 书店
syu1 dim3 - 書店
noun
table; desk
zhuōzi - coek3 zi2
桌子
noun
noon
zhōngwǔ - zung1 m5
中午
noon
you’re welcome
don’t mention it
bú kèqi - 不客气
bat1 haak3 hei3 - 不客氣
interjection
David
dà wèi - 大卫
daai6 wai6 - 大衛
noun
to come
lái - 来
lai4, lei4, loi4 - 來
verb
name
míngzi - ming4 zi6
名字
noun
he, him
tā - taa1
他
pronoun
to drink
hē - hot3
喝
verb
hotel; restaurant
fàndiàn - 饭店
faan6 dim3 - 飯店
noun
that’s OK, it doesn’t matter
méi guānxi - 没关系
mut6 gwaan1 hai6 - 沒關係
interjection
to thank
xièxie - 谢谢
ze6 ze6 - 謝謝
verb
quite a few, many
bùshǎo - bat1 siu2
不少
adjective
family
jiā - gaa1
家
noun
a few, little
yìdiǎnr - 一点儿
jat1 dim2 ji4 - 一點兒
mw
to like, love
ài - 爱
oi3 - 愛
verb
inside
lǐmiàn - 里面
leoi5 min6 - 裡面
noun
to look at, watch; read
kàn - hon3
看
verb
(what about…?)
ne - ne1
呢
particle
Beijing
běijīng - bak1 ging1
北京
noun
after, afterwards, later
hòu - 后
hau6 - 後
noun
to want, would like
xiǎng - soeng2
想
model verb
to work
job
gōngzuò - gung1 zok3
工作
noun - verb
cup, glass
bēizi - bui1 zi2
杯子
noun
week
xīngqī - sing1 kei4
星期
noun
up, above
shàng - soeng6
上
noun
doctor
yīshēng - 医生
ji1 saang1 - 醫生
noun
(request, suggestion)
bā - baa1
吧
particle
to eat
chī - hek3
吃
verb
to call, be called
jiào - giu3
叫
verb
China
zhōngguó - 中国
zung1 gwok3 - 中國
noun
who, whom
shéi - 谁
seoi4 - 誰
pronoun
to buy, purchase
mǎi - 买
maai5 - 買
verb
Xie Peng (name)
xiè péng - 谢朋
ze6 pang4 - 謝朋
noun
television
diànshì - 电视
din6 si6 - 電視
noun
mw family members
kǒu - hau2
口
mw
to go
qù - heoi3
去
verb
a little, a bit
yǒudiǎnr - 有点儿
jau5 dim2 ji4 - 有點兒
adverb
Wang Fang (name)
wáng fāng - wong4 fong1
王方
noun
back
hòumiàn - 后面
hau6 min6 - 後面
noun
body
shēntǐ - 身体
san1 tai2 - 身體
noun
tea
chá - caa4
茶
noun
friend
péngyou - pang4 jau5
朋友
noun
hot
rè - 热
jit6 - 熱
adjective
that
nà - naa5
那
pronoun
computer
diànnǎo - 电脑
din6 nou5 - 電腦
noun
time, moment
shíhou - 时候
si4 hau6 - 時候
noun
and
hé - wo4
和
conjunction
dog
gǒu - gau2
狗
noun
daughter
nǚ’ér - 女儿
neoi5 ji4 - 女兒
noun
you (pl.)
nǐmen - 你们
nei5 mun4 - 你們
pronoun
how many
jǐ - 几
gei2 - 幾
pronoun
five
wǔ - ng5
五
number
how; how are things?
zěnmeyàng - 怎么样
zam2 mo1 joeng6 - 怎麼樣
pronoun
next year
míngnián - ming4 nin4-2
明年
noun
taxi
chūzūchē - 出租车
ceot1 zou1 ce1 - 出租車
noun
too, excessively
tài…le - taai3…liu5
太…了
(used to indicate change)
le - liu5
了
particle
under, below
xiàmiàn - haa6 min6
下面
noun
inner, inside, interior
lǐ - 里
leoi5, lei5 - 裡
noun
under, below; to fall (rain, snow)
xià - haa6, haa5
下
noun
to hear
tīngjiàn - 听见
teng1 gin3 - 聽見
verb
hey, hello (on phone)
wèi, wéi - wai2, wai3
喂
interjection
cinema
diànyǐngyuàn - 电影院
din6 jing2 jyun2 - 電影院
noun
cooked rice
mǐ fàn - 米饭
mai5 faan6 - 米飯
noun
to open; drive
kāi - 开
hoi1 - 開
verb
six
liù - luk6
六
number
number (for date of month)
hào - 号
hou6 - 號
noun
mw (general)
gè - 个
go3 - 個
mw
apple
píng guǒ - 苹果
ping4 gwo2 - 蘋果
noun
to have
there is/are
yǒu - jau5
有
verb
old (of age); big
dà - daai6
大
adjective
two
èr - ji6
二
number
good, fine
hǎo - hou2
好
adjective
year
nián - nin4
年
noun
there is not
méi - 没
mut6 - 沒
adverb
money
qián - 钱
cin4-2 - 錢
noun
to come/go back, return
huí - wui4
回
verb
Mr, sir
xiānsheng - sin1 saang1
先生
noun
month
yuè - jyut6
月
noun
delicious, tasty
hǎochī - hou2 hek3
好吃
adjective
chair
yǐzi - ji2 zi2
椅子
noun
some, a few
xiē - se1
些
mw
Li Yue (name)
lǐ yuè - lei5 jyut6
李月
noun
students
xuéshengmen - 学生们
hok6 saang1 mun4 - 學生們
noun
father
bàba - baa4 baa1
爸爸
noun
to ask, inquire
wèn - 问
man6 - 問
verb
