Lessons 1-10 Flashcards
You
你
ni3
good, well, fine, O.K
好
hao3
Name of a Chinese reporter
陆雨平
Lu4 Yu3ping2
Name of a Canadian student
力波
Li4bo1
Interrogative particle for question expecting yes-no answer
吗
ma
I;me
我
wo3
Very
很
hen3
too; also
呢
ne
Name of a British student
林娜
Lin2 Na4
busy
忙
mang2
Father
爸爸
ba4ba
Mother
妈妈
ma1ma
They; them
他们
ta1men
He;him; she; her
他
ta1
Used after pronouns e.g 我,你,他 or certain nouns to denote plural
们
men
both; all
都
dou1
not; no
不
bu4
male
男
nan2
friend
朋友
peng2you
Elder Brother
哥哥
ge1ge
to want
要
yao4
coffee
咖啡
ka1fei1
Younger Brother
弟弟
di4di
to drink
喝
he1
to be
是
shi4
which
哪
na3
country; nation
国
guo3
people, person
人
ren2
that
那
na4
who; whom
谁
shei2
teacher
老师
lao3shi1
China
中国
zhong1guo2
you (polite form)
您
nin2
this
这
zhe4
foreign language
外语
wai4yu3
doctor; physician
医生
yi1sheng1
grandmother on the father’s side
奶奶
nai3nai
grandmother on the mother’s side
外婆
wai4po2
to know (somebody)
认识
ren4shi
happy; pleased (adj.)
高兴
gao1xing4
may
可以
ke3yi3
to come in
进来
jin4lai
to enter
进
jin4
to come
来
lai2
please
请
qing3
reporter
记者
ji4zhe3
May I ask…?
请问
qing3wen4
to ask
问
wen4
what’s your honorable surname?
贵姓
gui4xing4
one’s surname is…/surname
姓
xing4
to be called
叫
jiao4
Mr.
先生
xian1sheng
language
语言
yu3yan2
institute; college
学院
xue2yuan4
a possessive or modifying particle
的
de
student
学生
xue2sheng
what
什么
shen2me
to learn; to study
学习
xue2xi2
Chinese(language)
汉语
han4yu3
Great Britain; England
英国
ying1guo2
Name of an American student
马大为
Ma3 Da4wei2
Canada
加拿大
Jia1na2da4
The United States of America
美国
Mei3guo2
dining room
餐厅
can1ting1
to be (here, there); to be (in,on,at)
在
zai4
where
那人
nar3
dormitory
宿舍
su4she4
female
女
Nǚ
to sit
坐
zuo4
to thank
谢谢
xie4xie
I’m sorry
对不起
dui4buqi3
to know
知道
zhi1dao
never mind; it doesn’t matter
没关系
mei2 guan1xi
good-bye
再见
zai4jian4
again
再
zai4
Name of a Chinese student
王小云
Wang2 Xiao3yun2
Miss; young lady
小姐
xiao3jie3
two
二
er4
story; floor
层
ceng2
zero
〇
ling2
four
四
si4
number
号
hao4
need not
不用
bu2yong4
here
这儿
zher4
late
晚
wan4
modal particle/aspect particle
了
le
Name of a Chinese student
宋华
Song4 Hua2
to go
去
qu4
to swim
游泳
you2yong3