HSK 1 Vocabulary Flashcards
爱
ài - to love; affection; to be fond of; to like
八
bā - eight
爸爸
bà ba - father (informal); CL:个[ge4] ,位[wei4]
杯子
bēi zi - cup; glass; CL:个[ge4] ,支[zhi1]
北京
běi jīng - Beijing; capital of People’s Republic of China; Peking; PRC government
本
běn - origin; source; roots or stems of plants; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc; originally
不客气
bú kè qi - you’re welcome; it’s my pleasure (answer to someone who thanks)
不
bù - not (negative prefix); no
菜
cài - dish (type of food); vegetables; vegetable; cuisine; CL:盘[pan2] ,道[dao4]
茶
chá - tea; tea plant; CL:杯[bei1] ,壶[hu2]
吃
chī - to eat; to have one’s meal; to eradicate; to destroy; to absorb; to suffer; to exhaust
出租车
chū zū chē - taxi
打电话
dǎ diàn huà - to make a phone call
出
chū - to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
车
chē - car; vehicle
电
diàn - electricity; electric; first character for electric things (computer, phone, etc.)
话
huà - talk; words
气
qì - air; breath; life energy/force; gas; spirit
北
běi - north
京
jīng - capital; second half of Beijing
出租
chū zū - rent; hire; lease
大
dà - big; huge; large; major; great; wide; deep; oldest; eldest
的
de - of; structural particle: used before a noun, linking it to preceding possessive or descriptive attributive
点
diǎn - a little; a bit; drop (of liquid); stain; spot; speck; jot; dot stroke (in Chinese characters); decimal point; point; mark (of degree or level); a place (with certain characteristics); iron bell; o’clock; some; (point) unit of measurement for type; to touch on briefly; to make clear; to light; to ignite; to kindle; period of time at night (24 minutes) (old); a drip; to dibble; classifier for small indeterminate quantities
电脑
diàn nǎo - computer; CL:台[tai2]
电视
diàn shì - television; TV; CL:台[tai2] ,个[ge4]
电影
diàn yǐng - movie; film; CL:部[bu4] ,幕[mu4] ,场[chang3]
东西
dōng xi - thing; stuff; person; CL:个[ge4] ,件[jian4]
东
dōng - east
西
xī - west; western
南
nán - south
都
dōu - all, both; entirely (due to) each; even; already
读
dú - to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1]
对不起
duì bu qǐ - I’m sorry; excuse me; pardon me; if you please; sorry? (please repeat); unworthy; to let down;
对
duì - right
多
duō - many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi-
多少
duō shǎo - how much; how many
儿子
ér zi - son
二
èr - two; 2; stupid (Beijing dialect)
饭店
fàn diàn - restaurant; hotel; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4];
饭
fàn - meal; rice; food
店
diàn - shope; store
飞机
fēi jī - airplane; CL: 架[jia4]
飞
fēi - to fly; swiftly; winged
机
jī - machine
分钟
fēn zhōng - minute
钟
zhōng - bell
分
fēn - minute; point; fraction; brach; to divide, separate, partition
高兴
gāo xìng - happy; glad; willing (to do sth); in a cheerful mood
高
gāo - high; tall;
兴
xìng - interest; eagerness
个
gè - classifier for people or objects in general; individual; this; that; size
工作
gōng zuò - job; work; construction; task; CL:个[ge4] ,份[fen4] ,项[xiang4]
狗
gǒu - dog; CL:只[zhi1] ,条[tiao2]
汉语
hàn yǔ - Chinese language
语
yǔ - language
好
hǎo - good; well; proper; good to; easy to; very; so; (suffix indicating completion or readiness)
号
hào - day of a month; (suffix used after) name of a ship; (ordinal) number
喝
hē - to drink; to shout (a command)
和
hé - and; together with; with; sum; union; peace; harmony; surname He
很
hěn - very; (adverb of degree); quite; awfully
后面
hòu miàn - rear; back; behind; later; afterwards
后
hòu - after; later; rear; back
面
miàn - noodle; surface; side; face;
回
huí - to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to circle; to revolve; Hui ethnic group; time; classifier for acts of a play; section or chapter (of a classic book)
会
huì - can; be possible; be able to; will; be likely to; be sure to; to assemble; to meet; to gather; to see; union; group; association; a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is hui3)
几
jǐ - how much; how many; several; a few
家
jiā - home; family; classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for specialists in some activity such as musician or revolutionary, corresponds to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian; surname Jia; CL:个[ge4]
叫
jiào - to call; to shout; to order; to ask; to be called; by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
今天
jīn tiān - today; at the present
天
tiān - day; sky / heavens
九
jiǔ - nine; 9
开
kāi - to open; to start; to turn on; to operate (vehicle)