Week 4 Flashcards
Lan2 (Lan -> a as in Apple)
Blue
Lu4 WITH TWO DOTS (lyu)
Green
Ni3 xi1huan shen2me yan2se4?
What color do you like?
Zhe4 ge zen3meyang4?
Zje gu Zuhn-ma-young
What do you think of this?
Huang2
Yellow
Wo3 yao4 na4 jian4 hong2 de.
I want that red one (clothing).
Hong2
Red
Qian2
Money
Wo3 xi1huan xxx de (yan2se4).
I like (the color of) xxx. (The parenthetical is excluded when the topic is clear.)
Zhe4 ge
This item
Wo3 xi3huan na4 ge.
I like that one.
Tai4 da4 le
Too large
Na4 ge
That one
Ge
Measure word for items
Duo1shao qian2?
Dwo shao chien
How much money?
(Cha2) Liang3 kuai4 wo3.
(Tea (is)) 2.5 Kuai
Yan2se4 (yen-suh)
Color
Tai4 xiao3 le
Too small
Hei1 (hey with audible ‘h’)
Black
Zhe4 jian4 zen3meyang4?
What do you think of this (clothes)?
Tai4 xxx le
Structure to show that xxx is too much of something (too big, too small, etc)
Wo3 yao4 na4 jian4.
I want that one.
Jian4
Measure word for clothes
Kuai4
Unit of money
Yi1 kuai4
1 unit of money (us - 1 dollar)
Chi1 kuai4, wo3
7.50
Money is said # of kuai4 and then just the numbers after where English has the decibel.
Bai3
Hundred
Yi1 bai3
100
Liang3 kuai4
2 Kuai4 (2 before a measure word is always liang3)
Qing3 wen4, cha2 duo1shao qian2?
Excuse me, how much is the tea?
Qing3 wen4
Excuse me
Yi1 kuai4 er4
1.20 PAY ATTENTION TO THW 2 AFTER DECIBEL - there is no counter, so it is ‘er’
Bai2
White
Gui4
Expensive
Tai4 gui4 le
Too expensive
Yi1dianr4
To make something a little more of the preceding word/ or it is more of the preceding word than something else is
Pia2nyi yi1dianr3
To make a little cheaper than it was before
Hao3
Done
Bu2 gui4
Not expensive
