TL Mandarin Chinese 1 Flashcards

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1
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to look for

I want to find a Chinese-English dictionary.

A

zhǎo 找

Wǒ yào zhǎo yī běn hànyīng cídiǎn..

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gift

What is your Christmas gift?

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lǐwù 礼物

Nǐ de shèngdàn lǐwù shì shénme?

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pen

This pen is good to write with.

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bǐ 笔

Zhè zhī bǐ hǎoxiě.

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dictionary

I use the dictionary to study Chinese.

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cídiǎn 词典

Wǒ yòng cídiǎn xué hànyǔ.

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to arrive

The train has arrived.

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dào 到

Huǒchē dào le.

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daughter

My daughter is still young.

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nǚer 女儿

Wǒ nǚér hái hěn xiǎo.

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7
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why

Why don’t you learn to drive?

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wèishénme
为什么

Nǐ wèishénme bùxué kāichē?

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clothing; clothes

He wore one piece of black clothing.

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yīfu 衣服

Tā chuānle yī jiàn hēi yīfu.

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to wear

Children like to wear new clothes.

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chuān 穿

Háizi xǐhuān chuān xīnyī.

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cool

It is cool in the north in summer.

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liàngkuài
凉快

Běibù xiàtiān hěn liángkuài.

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warm

It’s warm today.

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nuǎnhuo 暖和

Jīntiān hěn nuǎnhuo.

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winter

Is there snow in winter here?

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dōngtiān 冬天

Zhèr dōngtiān yǒu xuě ma?

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autumn

Autumn is beautiful in China.

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qiūtiān 秋天

Zhōngguó qiūtiān hěn měi.

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summer

It is not hot in summer in Beijing.

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xiàtiān 夏天

Běijīng xiàtiān bú rè.

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spring

The spring flowers are all blossoming.

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chūntiān 春天

Chūntiān huā dōu kāi le.

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cold

Winter here is cold.

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lěng 冷

Zhèr dōngtiān hěn lěng.

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purple

I like purple.

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zǐ 紫

Wǒ xǐhuan zǐ sè.

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blue

The sky is really blue today.

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lán 蓝

Jīntiān tiān zhēn lán.

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yellow

Grass turns yellow in the fall.

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huáng 黄

Qiūtiān cǎo huáng le.

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green

Green grass is tender.

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lǜ 绿

Lǜ cǎo hěn nèn.

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white

I wear white shirts in the summer.

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bái 白

Xiàtiān wǒ chuān bái chènshān.

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difficult

This character is not difficult to write.

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nán 难

Zhè ge zì bù nán xiě.

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hundred

One hundred people will participate in the meeting.

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bǎi 百

Yī bǎi gè rén yào cānjiā jùhuì.

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director

The directors of this company are having a meeting.

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zhǔrèn 主任

Gōngsī de zhǔrèn zài kāihuì.

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happy

Wishing you a happy birthday!

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kuàilè 快乐

Zhù nǐ shēngrì kuàilè!

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red

This red flower is very pretty.

A

hóng 红

Zhè hónghuā hěnměi.

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to participate

Please join our party.

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cānjiā 参加

Qǐng cānjiā wǒmen de wǎnhuì.

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cake

The birthday cake is very beautiful.

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dàngāo 蛋糕

Shēngrì dàngāo hěn piaòliang.

29
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grape wine

I only drink grape wine.

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pútáojiǔ 葡萄酒

Wǒ zhǐ hē pútaojiǔ.

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beautiful

The garden is really beautiful.

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piàoliang 漂亮

Huāyuán zhēn piàoliang.

31
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Chinese food

I like Chinese food.

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zhōngcān
中餐

Wǒ xǐhuān zhōngcān.

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western food

Western food is very convenient.

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xīcān 西餐

Xīcān hěn fāngbiàn.

33
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beer

We drank three bottles of beer.

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píjiǔ 啤酒

Wǒmen hē le sānpíng píjiǔ.

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bread, roll

I eat bread every day.

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miànbāo 面包

Wǒ měitiān dōu chī miànbāo.

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milk

Milk is good for your health.

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niúnǎi 牛奶

Niúnǎi duì nǐde shēntǐ hǎo.

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shop, store

There are many stores here.

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shāngdiàn
商店

Zhèr yǒu hěnduō shāngdiàn.

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famous

His book is famous.

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yǒumíng 有名

Tāde shū hěn yǒumíng.

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newspaper

I want to read today’s newspaper.

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bào zhǐ 报纸

Wǒ yào kàn jīntiān de bào zhǐ.

39
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book

He often reads while taking the bus.

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shū 书

Tā zuòchē cháng kànshū.

40
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apple

I eat an apple a day.

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píngguǒ
苹果

Wǒ yī tiān chī yí gè píngguǒ.

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orange (fruit)

Chinese oranges are very sweet.

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júzi 橘子

Zhōngguó júzi hěn tián.

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banana

Bananas are not expensive.

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xiāngjiāo 香蕉

Xiāngjiāo bú guì.

43
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to give

He gave me a book.

A

sòng 送

Tā sòng wǒ yī běn shū.

44
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gift

What is your Christmas gift?

A

lǐwù 礼物

Nǐ de shèngdàn lǐwù shì shénme?

45
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pen

This pen is good to write with.

A

bǐ 笔

Zhè zhī bǐ hǎoxiě.

46
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cheap

This outfit is good and inexpensive.

A

piányi 便宜

Zhè jiàn yīfu yòu piányi yòu hǎo.

47
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to be able to; can

Wǒ huì shuō hànyǔ.

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huì 会

Wǒ huì shuō hànyǔ.

48
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why

Why don’t you learn to drive?

A

wèishénme
为什么

Nǐ wèishénme bùxué kāichē?

49
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to come

Please come often to play.

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lái 来

Qǐng cháng lái wáner.

50
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tree

I am going to sit under the tree.

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shù 树

Wǒ qù zuò zài shùxia.