Week 1 Flashcards
feel like / like to (do something)
xiǎng
想
tā xiǎng hēshuǐ (He wants a drink of water)
tā xiǎng gěi nǐ chúandān (She would like to give you a tract)
to give (for free)
(sòng) gěi
(送)给
zhè shì sònggěi nǐ de (This is for you)
sònggěi nǐ (Here you go)
this
zhè
这
zhè fèn chuándān (This tract)
zhè gè míngzi (This name)
copy of (measure word for some documents)
fèn
份
zhè fèn chuándān (This tract)
Tract / pamphlet
chuán dān
传单
gěi nǐ yífèn chuándān (Here’s a tract for you)
Name
míng zi
名字
nǐ jiào shénme míngzi? (What’s your name?)
wǒ de míngzi shì Bob (My name’s Bob)
to eat (food literally rice)
chī fàn
吃饭
nǐ xiǎng chīfàn ma (Would you like to eat?)
to drink (water)
hē shuǐ
喝水
tā xiǎng hēshuǐ ma? (Would she like to have a drink of water?)
What
shén me
什么
zhè shì shénme? (What is this?)
nǐ jiào shénme míngzi? (What’s your name?)
why (literally “For what”)
wèishénme
为什么
nǐ wèishénme chīfàn? (Why are you eating?)
tā wèishénme gāoxìng? (Why is she happy?)