Lesson 16 vocabulary (English - Mandarin) Flashcards
1
Q
- to invite
- “please…”
A
请
qǐng
2
Q
- to sit down
- to travel by
A
坐
zuò
3
Q
Please sit down
A
请坐
qǐng zuò
4
Q
to drink
A
喝
hē
5
Q
tea
A
茶
chá
6
Q
to drink tea
A
喝茶
hē chá
7
Q
gas, steam
A
汽
qì
8
Q
- water
- a family name
A
水
shuǐ
9
Q
carbonated drink, soda water
A
汽水
qì-shuǐ
10
Q
- to follow
- any, all
- family name
A
随
suí
11
Q
be convenient
A
便
biàn
12
Q
- at your convenience
- as you like, as you please
- be casual, be informal
A
随便
suí-biàn
13
Q
anything will do
A
都行
dōu xíng
14
Q
- to beat
- from
A
打
dǎ
15
Q
- to flip
- to translate
- search through
- change one’s attitude
- to reprint
- go over (a hill)
A
翻
fān
16
Q
knock over
A
打翻
dǎ fān
17
Q
- to help
- clique, group
A
帮
bāng
18
Q
be busy
A
忙
máng
19
Q
to help
A
帮忙
bāng-máng
20
Q
wipe a little
A
擦一下
cā yī-xià
21
Q
- ai (a sigh)
- “Alas! That’s too bad”
A
唉
aì
22
Q
(colloquial) to look, see
A
瞧
qiáo
23
Q
chair
A
椅
yǐ
24
Q
- child
- first of the twelve “earthly branches” (used in enumerations and to name 2-hour periods of the day)
A
子
zǐ
25
chair
椅子
| yǐ-zi
26
1. to do
2. to handle
3. to make
4. to play with, fool with
弄
| nòng
27
be wet
湿
| shī
28
1. to wet
2. get wet
弄湿
| nòng shī
29
negates 有 and other verbs
没
| méi
30
affair, event
事
| shì
31
it's nothing
没事儿
| méi-shì-r
32
1. don't worry
2. don't take it to heart
别放在心上
| Bié fàng zài-xīn shàng
33
hold it
拿着
| ná-zhe
34
1. to permit
2. to promise
3. perhaps
4. family name
许
| xǔ
35
1. plenty
2. many things
3. a lot of
许多
| xǔ-duō
36
a classifier for vehicles
一辆
| yī-liàng
37
1. to calculate
2. to reckon
3. stratagem, plan
4. family name
计
| jì
38
1. a regulation
2. procedure
3. journey, stage of a journey
5. distance
6. family name
程
| chéng
39
1. car
2. family name
车
| chē
40
taxi
计程车
| jì-chéng-chē
41
few
些
| xiē
42
1. some
2. a quantity
一些
| yī-xiē
43
1. to waste
2. expense, fee
3. family name
费
| fèi
44
1. troublesome
2. bothersome
费事儿
| fèi-shì-r
45
idea, opinion, motive
意
| yì
46
1. feel uneasy
2. feel apologetic
不过意
| bù-guò yì
47
call a taxi
叫车
| jiào chē
48
1. don't mention it
2. it's nothing at all
哪儿的话
| Nǎ-r de-huà
49
a particle after a verb, meaning "a bit", "a little", "a while"
一下
| yī-xià
