Lesson 1 Flashcards

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nǐ | you

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hǎo | fine, good, nice, ok, it’s settled

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qǐng | polite form of request, to treat or to invite (somebody)

NM: 讠looks like “information”, I am requesting information

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wèn | to ask (a question)

nm: Asking when

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guì | honorable, expensive

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xìng | family name

nm: lookis like to knights fighting and their swords make a “xìng sound”

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wǒ | I, me

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ne | question particle

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小姐

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xiǎojiě | Miss, young lady

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jiào | To be called, to call

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什么

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shénme | what

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名字

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míngzi | name

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先生

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xiānsheng | Mr., husband, teacher

nm: looks like a guy throwing a baseball to a catcher, like a guy and his son

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李友

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Lǐ Yǒu (name)

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lǐ (name), plum

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王朋

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Wáng Péng (name)

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Wáng (family name), king

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Shì | To be

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老师

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Lǎoshī | Teacher

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ma | question particle

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bù | no, not

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学生

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xuésheng | student

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yě | too, also

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rén | person, people

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中国

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Zhōngguó | China

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北京

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Běijīng | Beijing

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美国

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Měiguó | America

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纽约

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Niǔyuē

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请问

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Qǐng wèn | May I ask (formal)

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贵姓

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Guì xìng | Honorable surname (formal)

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May I ask, what is your honorable surname?

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Qǐng wèn, nǐ guì xìng?

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Miss (Lǐ), what is your full name?

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(Lǐ) xiǎojie, nǐ jiaò shénme míngzi?

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Mr. (Wáng), what is your first name?

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(Wáng) xiānsheng, nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?

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中国人

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Zhōngguó rén | Chinese Person

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美国人

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Měiguó rén | American