Phrases Flashcards by Dana Wang

What do you say when someone gives you a compliment?

Nǎlǐ Nǎlǐ - where, where

tài kūazhāng le - You exaggerate too much

bù gǎn dāng - i don’t dare to be

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anticipating/anticpation

qīdài

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sad/upset

shāngxīn

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excited

xīngfèn

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brokenhearted

xīnsuì

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depressed

yùmèn

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disappointed

shī wàng

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scared/fearful

hàipà

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angry

shēngqì

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teacher

lǎoshī

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maternal grandmother

wàipó

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doctor

yīshēng

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this

zhè

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country, nation

nationality

guó

guó rén

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Chinese

Zhōngguó rén

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who is that?

nà/tā shì shéi

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paternal grandmother?

nǎinai

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meat

ròu

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person, thing

zhě

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recognise

rènshi

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to weigh

chēng

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city

chéng

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blackboard

hēibǎn

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to drink

hē chá

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Drink

Hē

you (formal)

nín

both, all

dōu

Chinese language

Zhōngwén Hànyǔ Pǔtōnghuà

not bad

bù cuò

them

tāmēn

America

měiguó

we,us

to want

yào

apple

píngguǒ

grandpa

yéye

mum

māma

dad

bàba

arrive

dào

hamburger

hànbǎo

drink

yǐnliào

younger sister

mèimei

to listen

tīng

gēn

many

duō

you (formal)

nín

which

nǎ tā shì nǎ guó rén?

that

nà

who, whom

shéi

foreign

this

zhè

England

Yīngguó

Japan

Rìběn

france

fǎguó

Germany

Déguó

Do you understand?

Dǒng bu dǒng

may

kěyǐ

come in enter

jìnlai jìn

please

qǐng jìn

reporter

jìzhě

may i ask

qǐngwèn qǐngwèn, nín guìxìng

problem

wèntí

to ask

wèn

called

jiào

happy,pleased

gāoxīng

so-so

hái kěyǐ

come

lái

your surname (polite form)

guìxìng

last

xìng wǒ xìng...

Mr, sir

xiānsheng

language

yǔyán

to learn, to study

xué xuéxí

student

xuésheng

also

yě

canada

Jiānádà

Russia

Éluósī

stop

month

teacher

jiāo

right

move back

tuì

thin

hand

shǒu

small

xiǎo

laugh

xiào

travel

lǚxíng

exam

kǎoshì

bread

miànbāo

exercise

liànxí

newspaper

bàozhǐ

pay attention

zhùyì

polite

kèqi

English

French

Japanese

rìyǔ

colleague

tóngshì

miss

xiǎojie

mrs

tàitai

sit

zuò

nevermind, it doesn't matter

méi guānxi

Where is she?

Tā zài nǎr

dormitory

sùshè

i don't know

wǒ bù zhīdào

sorry

duìbuqǐ

restaurant

cāntīng

How do you respond when someone says thank you?

bú kè qi bùyòngxiè

where

nǎr / nǎli

is over here

zài zhèli zài zhèr

late

wǎn

story,floor,level

céng | (teng)

use

yòng

ear

ěrduo

son

érzi

daughter

nǚ'ér

there

nàr

play

wánr

work

rest

drie car

kāichē

start

kāishǐ

shops

shāngdiàn

tomorrow

swim

beer

píjiǔ

name

answer

child

yesterday

zuótiān

restroom

cèsuǒ

hopsital

classroom

jiàoshì

egypt

Vietnam

Thailand

Tàiguó

India

Yìndù

library

Singapore

gymnasium

parking lot

lift

diàntī

qù

How was yesterday's exercise?

Zuótiān Duànliàn zěnmeyàng

interesting

yǒu yìsi

weather today

tiānqì jīntiān

too, extremely, very

time

what time are we going?

Shénme shíhou qù?

now

xiànzài

Do you have time tomorrow?

Let's play basketball

Wǒmen qù dǎ qiú

sorry

i have no time

wǒ méiyǒu shíjiān

please say it again

qǐng zài shuō yí biàn

Afraid that is not okay

kǒngpà bù xíng

eat meal

have lessons

class over

sing song

dance

shower

sleep

shuìjiào

computer

diànnǎo

May i ask, what time is it now?

What time is it?

Xiànzài jǐ diǎn zhōng

6 years old

liù suì

easy; likely; liable (to) learning english is not easy

róngyì xué Yīngyǔ bù róngyì

years (of age) My age is too big

suìshu wǒ de suìshu tài dà le

you still have five minutes

nǐ hái yǒu wǔ fēn zhōng

money

one minute

yī fēn zhōng

in addition, still

you still have five

i owe you five dollars four

wǒ zhǎo nín wǔ kuài sì

Who teaches you chinese?

i'm going back home i'm going back/ returning to college

wǒ huí (hwei) jiā wǒ huí (hwei) xuéyuàn

everytime

chángcháng

see, look

well behaved

move back

couch

madam

nǚshì

chair

movie

conversation

huìhuà

Chinese character

Hànzì

University

Dàxué Xuéyuàn

once

a type of

yì zhǒng

one cup

yì bēi

DO you know or not know him?

Nǐ rènshi bu rènshi tā

Are you busy or not?

Nǐ máng bu máng

school opens, term begins

kāixué

I'll ask

Wǒ wèn yíxià

professor

jiàoshòu

business card

míngpiàn

May i ask, what is your name?

Qǐngwèn, nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?

Are you or not Chinese?

Nǐ shì bu shì Zhōngguó rén?

and

chinese faculty Chinese faculty students

Hànyǔ xì Hànyǔ xì de xuésheng

economics

music

major, specialty

introduce

i study law major

wǒ xuéxí fǎ zhuānyè

mathematics

shùxué

annoying

máfan

left side

zuǒbianr

right side

yòubianr

beside

pángbiānr

above

below

xiàbianr

my last name is Wang, am called Miss Wang

Wǒ xìng Wáng, jiào Wáng xiǎo jiě

last name

xìng

I am a language college student

wǒ shì yǔyàn Xuéyuàn de xuésheng

please sit

qǐng zuò

to know

zhīdao

100

yībǎi

insead of yī you can say

yiāo

room 2072

er̀ líng qī er̀ hào

library

túshūguǎn

toilet

cèsuǒ xǐ shǒu jiān

classroom

jiàoshì

elevator

diāntī

floor, level level 2

céng èr céng

to be late for come late

cí dào láiwǎn le

need not

búyòng

we are here

wǒmen zài zhèr

boy girl child

nánhái nǚhái xiǎohái

quick hurry up

kuài kuài yi

it is morning now

xiān zài shì shàng wǔ

it is afternoon

xiān zài shì xià wǔ

it is night

xiān zaì shì wǎn shàng

go out

chū qù

interested

xìng qù

speak of the devil

shōu Cáocāo Cáocāo jiù dào

what is something to say instead of sorry and thank you, exuse me

bù hǎo yì si

plane

fēijī

mobile phone

shǒu jī

book plane ticket

dìng (fēi) jī piào

airport

(fēi) jī chǎng

ticket

piào

terminal 1, terminal 2

yī hào hángshà er̀ hào hángshà

passport

hù zhào

visa

qiānzhèng

luggage

xíng lǐ

check in

tuō yùn

How many bags do you want to check in? How do you reply?

Nǐ yào tuōyùn jǐ jiàn xínglǐ liǎng jiàn

seat

wèizi zuòwèi

aisle

zoǔ daò

window

chuāng hu

i want a window seat

wǒ yào kào chuāng hu de wèizi

The closer to the front of the plane the better

yuè wǎng fēijī de qiánmiàn yuè hǎo

boarding gate

dēng jī mén

plane take off

qǐ fēi

fasten your seatbelt

xì ānquán dài

belt

dài

safety

ānquán quan = pronounced as chwen

economy class

jīng jì cāng

business class

shāng wù cāng

How much does it cost

duōshǎo qián

first class

tóu děng cāng

to be delayed

wù diǎn

to land/ touch down

zhuó lù

Hello, what is the name of you two?

nǐ hǎo, nǐ liáng ge jiào shénme míng zi

stupid

bèn

egg

dàn

Please let me pass

jiè guò yí xià

able

huì

a little

yīdiǎn

too easy (piece of cake)

xiǎo cài yì dié

Monday, Tuesday Sunday

Xīngqī yī Xīngqī er̀ Sunday: xīngqī rì/ xīngqī tiān

January, February

Yī yuè Er̀ yuè

21st january 2014

er̀ líng yī sì nián, yī yuè, er̀ shí yī hào

What's today's date?

jīntiān shì jǐ yuè jǐ hào

fake goods

shān zhài

merry christmas

shèngdàn kuàilè

santa claus

shèngdàn lǎorén

foreigner

lǎowài wàiyǔ

hamburger

hànbǎobāo

pizza

pīsà

pizza hut

bìshèngkè

sandwich

sānmíngzhì

subway

sàibǎiwèu

mcdonalds

màidāngláo

KFC

kěngdéjī

good morning

zǎo shàng hǎo zǎo

What nationality are you?

nǐ shì nǎ guó rén?

What's your name?

nǐ jiào shénme míngzi

what's your last name? What is your honory last name

nǐ xìng shénme nín guìxìng

How's the weather tomorrow?

míngtiān tiānqì zènme yàng?

raining

xià yǔ

clear skies

qíngtiān

cloudy

yīntiān

What's your email?

nǐ de diànzi yóuxiāng shì shénme nǐ de email shì shénme

business card

míng piàn

Do you have a business card?

nǐ yǒu míngpiàn ma?

may the wind be with you say when travelling, when driving home

yílù shùnfēng

at a restaurant, 2 people 10 people

liǎng wèi shì wèi

we want to drink tea

wǒmén yào hē chá

at the back

zài hòumiàn

check/bill

mǎi dān

awesome

lìhài

happy new year

xīn nián kuài lè

wishing you health

shēntǐ jiànkāng

sleep

shuì jìao

classmate

tóngxué

when are you going to china

Nǐ qù zhōngguó jǐ yuè jǐ hào?

when is christmas

Shèngdàn jié shì jǐ yuè jǐ hào

how old are you this year?

Nǐ jīnnián jǐ suì

when is your birthday?

Nǐ de shēngrì shì jǐ yuè jǐ hào?

my birthday is september the 2nd

Wǒ de shēngrì shì jiǔ yuè èr hào.

things

dōngxī

bother

máfan

think

juéde

pretty

piào liàng

very

fēicháng

give as present

zhège sòng gěi nǐ.

smart

cōngming