Mandarin Chinese Characters Set 05 (20). Flashcards

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出 口

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chu1 kou3
“choo koh” rhymes with “go”.
to get out + mouth = exit.

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出 来

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chu1 lai2
“choo leye”
to get out + to come = to come out

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出 品

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chu1 pin3
“choo peen3”
to get out + product = to publish

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火山

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huo3 shan1
“hwor shan”
fire + mountain = volcano

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5
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火山 口

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huo3 shan1 kou3
“hwor shan ko” rhymes with go.
fire + mountain + mouth = crater

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休 火 山

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xiu1 huo3 shan1
“shyou hwor shan”
rest + volcano = at rest volcano
= dormant volcano

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nuan2
“nwon”
two women = argument

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jian1
“Jee en”
Any man with 3 women is cheating on someone.
= adultery

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ru2
“zjoo”
woman + mouth = to obey (is like) or (if )

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mei4
“may”
woman + not yet = younger sister

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nan1
“nan”
woman + to surround = daughter. It means a woman is surrounded by her family to protect her modesty for marriage.

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lan2
“lan”
woods + woman = greed, a great number, a lot, a lot of women.

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仙 女

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xian1 nu3
“shee en noo”
immortal + woman = fairy (fairies are associated with women).

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nu3
“noo”
= woman (or as an adjective it means female).

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女人

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nu3 ren2
“noo zjun”
female + person = woman

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16
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大妹

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da4 mei4
“da may”
big + younger sister = eldest younger sister

17
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鳥 simplified version 鸟

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niao3
“neow” rhymes with meow
= bird

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yu3
“yoo”
= feather

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ri4
“rjuh” like ‘gi’ as in regime. Or can be “ruh”
= sun, day

20
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dan4
“dan”
= sunrise (like the sun coming above the horizon)