VERBS Flashcards

Chinese verbs

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to be
(shì)

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请问

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excuse me, may I ask
(qǐngwèn)

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请 #1

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please
(qǐng)

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请 #2

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invite
(qǐng)

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ask
(wèn)

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call, name
(jiào)

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be surnamed
(xìng)

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认识

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know, recognize
(rènshi)

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学习

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study
(xuéxí)

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上课

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attend class,
(shàng kè)

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speak
(shuō)

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have
(yǒu)

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do, engage in
(zuò)

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buy, purchase
(mǎi)

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需要

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need
(xūyào)

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want
(yào)

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谢谢

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thank
(xièxie)

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不客气

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you’re welcome
(bú kèqi)

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19
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indicating where a person or thing is
(zài)

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go, leave, depart
(qù)

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知道

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know
(zhīdào)

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see, look, watch
(kàn)

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对不起

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I’m sorry
(duìbuqǐ)

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eat
(chī)

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准备

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intend, plan
(zhǔnbèi)

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没 (有)

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not have, be without
(méi (yǒu))

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express good wishes, wish
(zhù)

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见面

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meet, see
(jiàn miàn)

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再见

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goodbye, see you again
(zàijiàn)

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30
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open
(kāi)

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shut, close
(guān)

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起床

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get up, get out of bed
(qǐ chuáng)

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stand up, get up, rise
(qǐ)

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洗澡

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have or take a bath, take a shower
(xǐ zǎo)

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wash
(xǐ)

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开始

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begin, start
(kāishǐ)

37
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drink
(hē)

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休息

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take a breather, have a rest
(xiūxi)

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爬山

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climb a mountain
(pá shān)

40
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呼吸

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breathe
(hūxī)

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听说

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hear of, be told
(tīngshuō)

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出发

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set out, set off, start off
(chūfā)

43
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look for, try to find, want to see
(zhǎo)

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从……到……

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from…to…
(cóng…dào…)

45
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from (used to indicate direction or time)
(cóng)

46
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to, arrive (can also mean “reach”)
(dào)

47
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收拾

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tidy up, clean
(shōushi)

48
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use
(yòng)

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上班

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go to work
(shàngbān)

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做饭

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cook
(zuò fàn)

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聊天儿

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chat
(liáo tiān er)

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不用

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no need to, don’t have to (negation of “use”)
(bú yòng)

53
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use
(yòng)

54
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do
(gàn)

55
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listen
(tīng)

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感兴趣

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to be interested in
(gǎn xìng qù)

57
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to choose, select
(xuǎn)

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报名

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to register, sign up
(bào míng)

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运动

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to exercise (can also be a noun: exercise, sports)
(yùn dòng)

60
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rent
(zū)

61
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搬家

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to move (house)
(bānjiā)

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to be away from
(lí)

63
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to walk
(zǒu)

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be all right, will do
(xíng)

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请客

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to treat/host guests
(qǐngkè)

66
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to come
(lái)

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玩儿

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to play/have fun
(wánr)

68
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感冒

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catch cold
(catch a cold)

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有空儿

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to have free time
(yǒu kòngr)

70
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to exhale/call out
(hū)

71
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运动

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to exercise
(yùndòng)

72
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看病

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to see a doctor
(kànbìng)

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穿

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to wear
(chuān)

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生病

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(shēngbìng) - Fall ill, be sick

75
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试衣服

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(shì yīfu) - Try on clothes

76
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放假

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(fàng jià) - Have a holiday or vacation

77
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帮助

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(bāng zhù) - Help, do a favor, give (lend) a hand

78
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返回

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(fǎnhuí) - Return, go back

79
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(huí) - Return

80
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开车

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(kāi chē) - Drive

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