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IB ab initio Topic 1
The Individual vocab by Nicole
| Character | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 大家 | (dajia) | all people, everybody |
| 男人 | (nanren) | men, menfolk |
| 女人 | (nvren) | woman |
| 小孩儿 | (xiaohair) | child, little child |
| 大人 | (daren) | adult |
| 青年 | (qingnian) | youth, young people |
| 年轻人 | (nianqingren) | young people, youth |
| 中年人 | (zhongnianren) | people of in middle age |
| 老年人 | (laonianren) | old people, the aged |
| 南方人 | (nanfangren) | Southerner, people from south part of a country |
| 北方人 | (beifangren) | Northerner, people from north part of a country |
| 东方人 | (dongfangren) | Oriental, Eastern person |
| 西方人 | (xifangren) | Western person |
| 外国人 | (waiguoren) | foreigner |
| 朋友 | (pengyou) | friend |
| 同学 | (tongxue) | schoolmate |
| 同事 | (tongshi) | colleague, coworker |
| 亲戚 | (qinqi) | relative |
| 病人 | (bingren) | patients, sick person |
| 亚洲 | (Yazhou) | Asia, Asian |
| 中国 | (Zhongguo) | China |
| 日本 | (Riben) | Japan |
| 韩国 | (Hanguo) | South Korea |
| 新加坡 | (Xinjiapo) | Singapore |
| 泰国 | (Taiguo) | Thailand |
| 马来西亚 | (Malaixiya) | Malaysia |
| 菲律宾 | (Feilvbin) | Philippines |
| 以色列 | (Yiselie) | Israel |
| 美洲 | (meizhou) | the Americas |
| 美国 | (Meiguo) | United States of America, USA |
| 加拿大 | (Jianada) | Canada |
| 智利 | (Zhili) | Chile |
| 阿根廷 | (Agenting) | Argentina |
| 巴西 | (Baxi) | Brazil |
| 欧洲 | (Ouzhou) | Europe, European |
| 英国 | (Yingguo) | England, Britain, UK |
| 法国 | (Faguo) | France |
| 挪威 | (Nuowei) | Norway |
| 丹麦 | (Danmai) | Denmark |
| 芬兰 | (Fenlan) | Finland |
| 荷兰 | (Helan) | Holland |
| 西班牙 | (Xibanya) | Spain |
| 意大利 | (Yidali) | Italy |
| 瑞典 | (Ruidian) | Sweden |
| 非洲 | (Feizhou) | Africa |
| 南非 | (Nanfei) | South Africa |
| 澳洲 | (Aozhou) | Australia |
| 澳大利亚 | (Aodaliya) | Australia |
| 新西兰 | (Xinxilan) | New Zealand |
| 姓名 | (xingming) | family name and given name |
| 性别 | (xingbie) | gender |
| 年龄 | (nianling) | age |
| 出生 | (chusheng) | to be born |
| 日期 | (riqi) | date |
| 地点 | (didian) | place, site |
| 国籍 | (guoji) | nationality |
| 职业 | (zhiye) | occupation, profession |
| 工作单位 | (gongzuo danwei) | place of work |
| 住址 | (zhuzhi) | address |
| 国 | (guo) | a country |
| 省 | (sheng) | province |
| 市 | (shi) | city |
| 区 | (qu) | area, region, zone, district |
| 街 | (jie) | street |
| 路 | (lu) | road |
| 号 | (hao) | number in a series |
| 胡同 | (hutong) | lane, alley, bystreet |
| 城市 | (chengshi) | city |
| 郊区 | (jiaoqu) | suburban |
| 农村 | (nongcun) | rural area, countryside |
| 县 | (xian) | county |
| 乡 | (xiang) | township or rural |
| 村 | (cun) | village |
| 家庭 | (jiating) | family |
| 父亲 | (fuqin) | father |
| 母亲 | (muqin) | mother |
| 爸爸 | (baba) | dad, pa |
| 妈妈 | (mama) | mamma, mam mum |
| 哥哥 | (gege) | elder brother |
| 姐姐 | (jiejie) | elder sister, older sister |
| 弟弟 | (didi) | younger brother |
| 妹妹 | (meimei) | younger sister |
| 兄弟姐妹 | (xiongdijiemei) | siblings |
| 爷爷 | (yeye) | grandpa, respectful address for an elderly man |
| 奶奶 | (nainai) | grandma, respectful address for an elderly woman |
| 伯伯 | (bobo) | uncle, father's elder brother |
| 叔叔 | (shushu) | uncle, father's younger brother |
| 姑姑 | (gugu) | uncle, father's younger sister |
| 堂哥 | (tangge) | older male cousin of a same surname |
| 堂姐 | (tangjie) | older female cousin of a same surname |
| 外公 | (waigong) | maternal grandfather |
| 姥爷 | (laoye) | maternal grandpa |
| 外婆 | (waipo) | maternal grandmother |
| 姥姥 | (laolao) | maternal grandma |
| 舅舅 | (jiujiu) | maternal uncle, mother's brother |
| 姨 | (yi) | aunt, mother's sister |
| 表弟 | (biaodi) | younger male cousin with a different surname |
| 表妹 | (biaomei) | younger female cousin with a different surname |
| 孩子 | (haizi) | child |
| 儿子 | (erzi) | son |
| 女儿 | (nver) | daughter |
| 丈夫 | (zhangfu) | husband |
| 妻子 | (qizi) | wife |
| 先生 | (xiangsheng) | Mr., one's husband |
| 太太 | (taitai) | Mrs., Madam, wife |
| 生日 | (shengri) | birthday |
| 结婚 | (jiehun) | marry, get married |
| 离婚 | (lihun) | divorce |
| 问候 | (wenhou) | send one's regards to, greeting |
| 你好 | (nihao) | How are you?, Hello |
| 再见 | (zaijian) | goodbye, bye-bye |
| 谢谢 | (xiexie) | thanks, thank you |
| 不用谢 | (buyongxie) not at all, you are welcome | |
| 不客气 | (bukeqi) you are welcome, not at all | |
| 别客气 | (biekeqi) you are welcome, not at all | |
| 对不起 | (duibuqi) I'm sorry, sorry, excuse me | |
| 没关系 | (meiguanxi) it doesn't matter, never mind | |
| 打扰 | (darao) disturb | |
| 打扰一下 | (daraoyixia) excuse me, can you help me... | |
| 请问 | (qingwen) excuse me, may I ask... | |
| 贵姓 | (guixing) (what is) your surname? | |
| 名字 | (mingzi) name or given name | |
| 叫 | (jiao) name, call | |
| 什么 | (shenme) what | |
| 多大 | (duoda) how old | |
| 属 | (shu) any of the twelve animals symbolizing the year in which one is born | |
| 身体 | (shenti) body | |
| 最近 | (zuijin) recently | |
| 好吗 | (haoma) How are you? | |
| 一般 | (yiban) so-so, general | |
| 怎么样 | (zenmeyang) how about, what about | |
| 不错 | (bucuo) not bad, pretty good | |
| 还可以 | (haikeyi) Ok, Yes pretty good | |
| 介绍 | (jieshao) introduce, introduction | |
| 认识 | (renshi) know, be acquainted with (a person), recognize | |
| 一下儿 | (yixiar) measure word for action | |
| 介绍一下 | (jieshaoyixia) Let's introduce ourselves | |
| 认识一下 | (renshiyixia) Let's get to know each other | |
| 欢迎 | (huanying) welcome, greet, favorably | |
| 祝贺 | (zhuhe) congratulate, congratulation | |
| 外貌 | (waimao) (of a person) facial features, looks, appearance | |
| 和 | (he) and | |
| 性格 | (xingge) characteristic, temperament | |
| 高 | (gao) tall, high | |
| 矮 | (ai) short (not tall), low | |
| 胖 | (pang) (of human body) fat | |
| 瘦 | (shou) thin | |
| 白 | (bai) white | |
| 黑 | (hei) black | |
| 黄 | (huang) yellow | |
| 皮肤 | (pifu) skin | |
| 个子 | (gezi) height | |
| 头 | (head, chief, boss | |
| 头发 | (toufa) hair (on the head) | |
| 脸 | (lian) face | |
| 眼睛 | (yanjing) eye | |
| 嘴 | (zui) mouth | |
| 鼻子 | (bizi) nose | |
| 耳朵 | (erduo) ear | |
| 眉毛 | (meimao) eyebrow, brow | |
| 脖子 | (bozi) neck | |
| 胳膊 | (gebo) arm | |
| 腰 | (yao) waist | |
| 腿 | (tui) leg | |
| 手 | (shou) hand, a person doing or good at a certain job | |
| 脚 | (jiao) foot | |
| 体重 | (tizhong) (body) weight | |
| 长 | (zhang) (space or time) long | |
| 短 | (duan) short, brief (space, time, etc.) | |
| 大 | (da) big, great, old | |
| 小 | (xiao) small, little | |
| 粗 | (cu) wide, (in diameter), thick | |
| 细 | narrow, thin, thickness | |
| 圆 | (yuan) round | |
| 方 | (fang) square | |
| 漂亮 | (piaoliang) beautiful, pretty | |
| 帅 | (shuai) handsome | |
| 衣着 | (yizhuo) clothing | |
| 穿 | (chuan) wear, put on, be dressed in | |
| 衣服 | (yifu) clothing, clothes | |
| 大衣 | (dayi) overcoat | |
| 衬衫 | (chenshan) shirt, blouse | |
| 西装 | (xizhuang) Western-style clothes | |
| 休闲装 | (xiuxianzhuang) leisure attire | |
| T恤衫 | (T xushan) T-shirt | |
| 雨衣 | (yuyi) raincoat | |
| 裤子 | (kuzi) trousers, pants | |
| 裙子 | (qunzi) skirt | |
| 袜子 | (wazi) socks, stockings | |
| 鞋 | (xie) shoe | |
| 皮鞋 | (pixie) leather shoes | |
| 运动鞋 | (yundongxie) sports shoes | |
| 运动服 | (yundongfu) track suit | |
| 戴 | (dai) wear accessories (something on the head, face, neck, chest, arm, hands, etc.) | |
| 帽子 | (maozi) hat, cap | |
| 手套 | (shoutao) gloves | |
| 打 | (da) tie up | |
| 领带 | (lingdai) necktie, tie | |
| 围 | (wei) enclose, encircle | |
| 围巾 | (weijin) muffler, scarf | |
| 友好 | (youhao) friendly | |
| 热情 | (reqing) enthusiastic, passionate | |
| 文静 | (wenjing) gentle and quiet | |
| 认真 | (renzhen) earnest, careful | |
| 性子 | (xingzi) temper | |
| 急性子 | (jixingzi) quick-tempered, an impetuous person | |
| 慢性子 | (manxingzi) slow-tempered | |
| 亲切 | (qinqie) kind, enthusiastic, and caring | |
| 健谈 | (jiantan) be good at casual conversation | |
| 礼貌 | (limao) courtesy, politeness | |
| 有礼貌 | (youlimao) polite | |
| 粗鲁 | (culu) rude, impolite | |
| 情感 | (qinggan) emotion, feeling | |
| 与 | (yu) and, with | |
| 感觉 | (ganjue) sense, feel, sensation | |
| 高兴 | (gaoxing) glad, happy | |
| 快乐 | (kuaile) happy, joyful, cheerful | |
| 愉快 | (yukuai) happy, joyful, pleasant | |
| 生气 | (shengqi) get angry | |
| 伤心 | (shangxin) sad, broken-hearted | |
| 担心 | (danxin) worry, to worry oneself about | |
| 难过 | (nanguo) feel sorry, feel bad | |
| 痛苦 | (tongku) pain, suffering | |
| 满意 | (manyi) satisfied, be satisfied, to one's satisfaction | |
| 激动 | (jidong) be excited | |
| 紧张 | (jinzhang) nervous, tense | |
| 放心 | (fangxin) set one's mind at rest, feel relieved, trust somebody | |
| 苦恼 | (kunao) distressed, worried, pitiful | |
| 笑 | (xiao) smile, laugh | |
| 哭 | (ku) cry, weep | |
| 累 | (lei) tired | |
| 饿 | (e) to be hungry | |
| 渴 | (ke) thirsty | |
| 饱 | (bao) to have eaten one's fill, eat till full | |
| 家 | (jia) family, home, specialist, used in 艺术家 (yishujia) | |
| 住房 | (zhufang) housing | |
| 房子 | (fangzi) house, building | |
| 楼 | (lou) storied building | |
| 公寓 | (gongyu) apartment | |
| 别墅 | (bieshu) villa | |
| 房东 | (fangdong) landlord or landlady, owner of a house or room | |
| 房客 | (fangke) tenant (of a house or a room) | |
| 出租 | (chuzu) rent out | |
| 房租 | (fangzu) rent | |
| 租房 | (zufang) rent a house | |
| 房屋 | (fangwu) houses, buildings | |
| 搬家 | (banjia) move (house) | |
| 搬到 | (bandao) move to | |
| 房间 | (fangjian) room | |
| 客厅 | (keting) sitting room, living room | |
| 书房 | (shufang) study room | |
| 卧室 | (woshi) bedroom, bedchamber | |
| 睡房 | (shuifang) bedroom | |
| 厨房 | (chufang) kitchen, cookroom | |
| 餐厅 | (canting) dining-hall, dining room | |
| 饭厅 | (fanting) dining-room, dining-hall | |
| 洗澡间 | (xizaojian) bathroom | |
| 浴室 | (yushi) bathroom, public bathhouse | |
| 卫生间 | (weishengjian) restroom, toilet | |
| 洗手间 | (xishoujian) restroom, toilet | |
| 厕所 | (cesuo) toilet, water-closet, restroom | |
| 阳台 | (yangtai) balcony | |
| 车库 | (cheku) garage | |
| 花园 | (huayuan) garden | |
| 楼梯 | (louti) stairs | |
| 楼上 | (loushang) upstairs | |
| 楼下 | (louxia) downstairs | |
| 墙 | (qiang) wall | |
| 窗户 | (chuanghu) windown, casement | |
| 门 | (men) door, gate, measure word for courses | |
| 大门 | (damen) gate (house, yard, park) | |
| 门口 | (menkou) entrance, doorway, gate | |
| 花 | (hua) flower, blossom, bloom | |
| 草 | (cao) grass, straw | |
| 树 | (shu) tree, plant | |
| 家具 | (jiaju) furniture | |
| 床 | (chuang) bed | |
| 沙发 | (shafa) sofa, couch | |
| 餐桌 | (canzhuo) dining table | |
| 书桌 | (shuzhuo) desk, writing desk | |
| 椅子 | (yizi) chair | |
| 茶几 | (chaji) tea table, side table | |
| 地毯 | (ditan) carpet, rug | |
| 家用电器 | (jiayongdianqi) electrical home appliances | |
| 电视 | (dianshi) television, TV | |
| 电冰箱 | (dianbingxiang) refrigerator, fridge | |
| 微波炉 | (weibolu) microwave | |
| 洗衣机 | (xiyiji) washing machine | |
| 吸尘器 | (xichenqi) vacuum | |
| 舒适 | (shushi) comfortable, cosy | |
| 宽敞 | (kuanchang) spacious | |
| 干净 | (ganjing) clean, neat, and tidy | |
| 邻里 | (linli) neighborhood | |
| 邻居 | (linju) neighbor, neighborhood | |
| 吵闹 | (chaonao) noisy | |
| 安静 | (anjing) quiet, peaceful, quietness | |
| 起居 | (qiju) daily life | |
| 起床 | (qichuang) get up | |
| 吃饭 | (chifan) eat a meal | |
| 喝茶 | (hecha) drink tea | |
| 刷牙 | (shuaya) brush teeth | |
| 洗脸 | (xilian) wash face | |
| 洗澡 | (xizao) have or take a bath, take a shower | |
| 上厕所 | (shangcesuo) go to the toilet | |
| 方便 | (fangbian) convenient, go | |
| 睡觉 | (shuijiao) go to bed, go to sleep | |
| 休息 | (xiuxi) have (or take) a rest | |
| 理发 | (lifa) have a haircut | |
| 上班 | (shangban) go to work, start work | |
| 下班 | (xiaban) knock off, get off work | |
| 上学 | (shangxue) go to school, attend school | |
| 放学 | (fangxue) finish classes (for the day of a school) | |
| 迟到 | (chidao) arrive late, be late | |
| 准时 | (zhunshi) be punctual, on time | |
| 请假 | (qingjia) ask for leave | |
| 运动 | (yundong) exercises, campaign | |
| 锻炼 | (duanlian) engage in physical exercise | |
| 玩儿 | (wanr) play, play with | |
| 有时候 | (youshihou) sometimes, now and then | |
| 星期一 | (xingqiyi) Monday | |
| 星期日 | (xingqiri) Sunday | |
| 星期天 | (xingqitian) Sunday | |
| 每天 | (meitian) every day | |
| 几点 | (jidian) what time | |
| 经常 | (jingchang) frequently, constantly, often | |
| 常常 | (changchang) frequently, usually, often | |
| 买菜 | (maicai) buy vegetable | |
| 洗衣 | (xiyi) wash clothes | |
| 摆 | (bai) put, place, arrange | |
| 桌子 | (zhuozi) table, desk | |
| 照顾 | (zhaogu) look after, care for | |
| 做饭 | (zuofan) prepare a meal | |
| 熨衣服 | (yunyifu) iron clothes | |
| 帮忙 | (bangmang) help, do a favor | |
| 打扫 | (dasao) clean, sweep, bream | |
| 洗碗 | (xiwan) wash dishes, wash bowls | |
| 清洁 | (qingjie) clean | |
| 请客 | (qingke) play the host, invite to dinner | |
| 作客 | (zuoke) be a guest | |
| 来 | (lai) come, arrive | |
| 去 | (qu) go, leave | |
| 看 | (kan) see, look at, watch, read, visit | |
| 串门 | (chuanmen) drop in | |
| 送行 | (songxing) see somebody off | |
| 迎接 | (yingjie) meet, welcome | |
| 接 | (jie) meet, pick up somebody from (school, airport, etc.) | |
| 送 | (song) deliver, carry, give as a present, see somebody off | |
| 客人 | (keren) visitor, guest, traveling | |
| 贺卡 | (heka) congratulation cards, greeting cards | |
| 信 | (xin) letter, mail | |
| 条子 | (tiaozi) brief informal note, a short note | |
| 出去 | (chuqu) go out, get out | |
| 有空 | (youkong) free | |
| 有事 | (youshi) be occupied or busy | |
| 开 | (kai) hold a (meeting, etc.) | |
| 晚会 | (wanhui) evening party, soiree | |
| 聚会 | (juhui) party, (of people) get together | |
| 跟 | (gen) with, to, from, towards | |
| 见面 | (jianmian) meet, see | |
| 跟。。。见面 | (gen...jianmian) meet somebody |