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Term | Definition |
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爱情 | ài qíng romance; love (romantic); CL:个 |
干杯 | gānbēi to drink a toast / Cheers! |
感动 | gan3dong4 to move somebody, to touch emotionally |
感觉 | gan3jue2 to feel, to become aware of, feeling |
感情 | gan3qing2 feeling, emotion, sensation |
感谢 | gan3xie4 (express) thanks, gratitude |
敢 | gan3 to dare, daring |
赶 | gan3 to overtake / to catch up with / to hurry |
刚 | gang1 just, barely, exactly |
高速公路 | gao1su4gong1lu4 highway |
胳膊 | ge1bo arm |
各 | ge4 each, every |
公里 | gong1li3 kilometer |
功夫 | gong1fu skill, kong fu |
工资 | gong1zi1 wages, pay |
共同 | gong4tong2 common, together, joint |
够 | gou4 enough (sufficient), enough (too much) |
购物 | gou4wu4 shopping |
估计 | gu1ji4 to estimate, to reckon |
鼓励 | gu3li4 to encourage |
故意 | gu4yi4 deliberately, on purpose |
顾客 | gu4ke4 client, customer |
挂 | gua4 to hang or suspend, to hang up a( call)` |
关键 | guan1jian4 crucial point, key point, pivotal |
观众 | guan1zhong4 spectators, audience |
管理 | guan3li3 to supervise, to manage |
光 | guang1 light, ray |
广播 | guang3bo1 broadcast |
广告 | guang3gao4 to advertise, a commercial |
逛 | guang4 to stroll, to visit |
规定 | gui1ding4 to fix, to set, to formulate |
国籍 | guo2ji2 nationality |
国际 | guo2ji4 international |
果汁 | guo3zhi1 fruit juice |
过程 | guo4cheng2 process, course of events |
海洋 | hai2yang2 ocean |
害羞 | hai4xiu1 shy, embarrased, blush |
寒假 | han2jia4 winter vacation |
汗 | han4 perspiration, sweat |
航班 | hang2ban1 schedulaed flight ✈️, flight number, schedualed sailing |
好处 | hao3chu benefit, advantage, gain |
好像 | hao3xiang4 as if, to seem like |
号码 | hao2ma3 numer |
合格 | he2ge2 to meet the required standard, eligible, qualified |
合适 | he2shi4 suitable, fitting, appropriate |
盒子 | he2zi box |
厚 | hou4 thick, deep\ profound, kind, generous |
后悔 | hou4hui3 to regret, to repent |
互联网 | hu4lian2wang3 the internet |
互相 | hu4xiang1 mutal |
护士 | hu4shi nurse |
怀疑 | huai2yi2 to suspect, to doubt |
回忆 | hui2yi4 to recall, recollection |
活动 | huo2dong4 to exercise, to move about, to use connection (personal influence) |
活泼 | huo2po lively, vivacious |
火 | huo3 🔥, fire |
获得 | huo4de2 to obtain, to receive |
基础 | ji1chu3 base, foundation |
激动 | ji1dong4 to move emotionally, to excite, to stir up (emotions) |
积极 | ji1ji2 active, energetic |
积累 | ji1lei3 to accumulate, accumulation |
即使 | ji2shi3 even if, even though |
及时 | ji2shi2 in time, promptly |
ji | ji4 to live (in a house), to send, to mail, to transmit |
技术 | ji4shu4 technology, skill, technique |
t | ji4ran2 since, this being the case, as |
继续 | ji4xu4 to proceed with, to continue... |
计划 | ji4hua4 project, plan, program |
记者 | ji4zhe3 reporter, jornalist |
加班 | jia1ban1 work overtime |
加油站 | jia1you2zhan4 ⛽️gas station |
家具 | jia1ju4 furniture |
假 | jia3 fake, false |
价格 | jia4ge2 price |
坚持 | jian1chi2 ✊to persevere with, to persist on |
减肥 | jian3fei2 to lose weight |
减少 | jian3shao3 to lessen, to decrease |
建议 | jian4yi4 to propose, to suggest, proposal |
将来 | jiang1lai2 in the future, future |
奖金 | jiang3jin1 award money, premium, bonus |
降低 | jiang4di1 to reduce, to lower, to bring down |
降落 | jiang4lou4 to descent, to land |
交 | jiao1 to hand over, to deliver, to pay (money) |
交流 | jiao1liu2 exchange; give-and-take; to exchange |
交通 | jiao1tong1 🚴♀️🚴traffic, communications |
郊区 | jiao1qu1 suburbs, outskirts, suburban district |
骄傲 | jiao1ao4 pride, arrogance, full of oneself |
饺子 | jiao3zi 🥟 dumpling |
教授 | jiao4shou4 professor, to instruct, to lecture on |
教育 | jiao4yue4 to educate, to teach |
j接受 | jie1shou4 to accept, to agree |
接着 | jie1zhe to catch and hold on, to continue, to go on to do smth. |
结果 | jie1guo3 to bear fruit; result, outcome, conclusion |
节 | jie2 festival, holiday |
节约 | jie2yue1 to economize, to conserve (resources) |
解释 | jie3shi4 explanation, to explain |
尽管 | jin3guan3 despite, even though, although |
紧张 | jin3zhang1 😓nervous, tense, excited |
禁止 | jin4zhi3 🈲️to prohibit, to forbid, to ban |
进行 | jin4xing2 to advance, to conduct, |
京剧 | jing1ju4 🎭 Beijing opera |
精彩 | jing1cai3 wonderful, marvellous, brilliant |
经济 | jing1ji4 💰economy, economic |
经历 | jing1li4 experience, to experience |
经验 | jing1yan4 experience, to experience |
景色 | jing3se4 🌇scenery, scene, landspace |
警察 | jing3cha 👮♀️police, police officer |
竞争 | jing4heng1 🏁to compete, competition |
竟然 | jing4ran2 😱unexpectedly, to one's surprise |
镜子 | jing4zi mirror |
究竟 | jiu1jing4 after all (is said and done), outcome, result, לבסוף, in the end |
举 | ju3 to lift, to hold up |
举办 | ju3ban4 to conduct, to hold |
举行 | ju3xing2 to hold (a meeting, ceremony, etc...) |
拒绝 | ju4jue2 to refuse, to decline, to rejet |
聚会 | ju4hui4 🎉party, gathering, to meet |
距离 | ju4li2 distance, to be apart from |
开玩笑 | kai1wan2xiao4 😊to joke, to make a joke, to make fun of |
开心 | kai1xin1 to feel happy, to rejoice |
看法 | kan4fa3 way of looking at a thing, view |
烤鸭 | kao3ya1 🦆roasted duck, peking duck |
考虑 | kǎolǜ to think over / to consider / consideration |
棵 | kē classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc |
科学 | kēxué science / scientific knowledge / scientific |
咳嗽 | késou to cough |
可怜 | kě lián pitiful / pathetic / to have pity on |
可是 | kěshì but / however |
可惜 | kěxī it is a pity / what a pity / unfortunately |
客厅 | kètīng living room, drawing room (room for arriving guests) |
肯定 | kěndìng to be certain / to be positive / assuredly |
空 | kōng empty / air / sky, to empty / vacant / unoccupied |
空气 | kōngqì air / atmosphere |
恐怕 | kǒngpà fear / to dread / I'm afraid that... / perhaps / maybe |
苦 | kǔ bitter / hardship / pain / to suffer / to bring suffering to / painstakingly |
矿泉水 | kuàngquánshuǐ mineral spring water |
困 | kùn to trap / to surround / hard-pressed / stranded / destitute |
困难 | kùnnan difficult / challenging / straitened circumstances / difficult situation |
垃圾桶 | lājītǒng rubbish bin / trash can / garbage can |
拉 | lā to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag; to draw |
辣 | là hot (spicy) / pungent |
来不及 | láibují there's not enough time (to do sth) / it's too late (to do sth) |
来得及 | láidejí there's still time / able to do sth in time |
来自 | láizì to come from (a place) / From: (in email header) |
懒 | lǎn lazy |
浪费 | làngfèi to waste / to squander |
浪漫 | làngmàn romantic |
老虎 | lǎo hǔ tiger |
冷静 | lěngjìng calm / cool-headed |
理发 | lǐfà a barber / hairdressing |
理解 | lǐ jiě to comprehend / to understand / comprehension / understanding |
理想 | lǐxiǎng an ideal / a dream / ideal / perfect |
礼拜天 | Lǐbàitiān Sunday |
礼貌 | lǐmào courtesy; manners |
例如 | lìrú for example; for instance; such as |
力气 | lì qi strength |
厉害 | lì hai difficult to deal with / difficult to endure / ferocious / radical |
俩 | liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some |
联系 | lián xì connection; contact; relation; in touch with; to integrate; to link; to touch |
连 | lián to link / to join / to connect / continuously |
凉快 | liáng kuai nice and cold / pleasantly cool |
零钱 | língqián change (of money); small change; pocket money |
另外 | lìng wài additional; in addition; besides; separate; other; moreover; furthermore |
流利 | liú lì fluent |
流行 | liúxíng (of a contagious disease etc) to spread / to propagate / (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular / fashionable |
留 | liú to retain; to stay; to remain; to keep; to preserve; to leave (eg a message) |
旅行 | lǚ xíng to travel; journey; trip |
乱 | luàn in confusion or disorder / in a confused state of mind / disorder / upheaval |
律师 | lǜshī lawyer |
麻烦 | máfan inconvenient / troublesome / annoying / to trouble or bother sb / to put sb to trouble |
马虎 | mǎ hu careless / sloppy / negligent / skimpy |
满 | mǎn full; filled; packed; fully; completely; quite; to reach the limit; to satisfy; satisfied; contented; to fill; abbr. for Manchurian |
毛 | máo hair; feather; down |
毛巾 | máo jīn towel |
美丽 | měi lì beautiful |
梦 | mèng dream |
迷路 | mí lù to lose the way / lost / labyrinth / labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear) |
密码 | mì mǎ secret code / ciphertext / password / PIN |
免费 | miǎn fèi free of charge |
秒 | miǎo second (unit of time) / arc second (angular measurement unit) / (coll.) instantly |
民族 | mín zú nationality / ethnic group |
母亲 | mǔ qīn mother |
目的 | mù dì purpose; aim; goal |
耐心 | nài xīn to be patient; patiente |
难道 | nándào don't tell me ... / could it be that...? |
内 | nèi inside / inner / internal / within / interior |
内容 | nèi róng content; substance; details |
能力 | néng lì capability / ability |
年龄 | nián líng (a person's) age |
弄 | nòng to do / to manage / to handle / to play with / to fool with / to mess with / to fix / to toy with |
暖和 | nuǎn huo warm (weather); nice and warm |
偶尔 | ǒu ěr occasionally; once in a while; sometimes |
排队 | pái duì to line up; queue up; form a line |
排列 | pái liè to arrange in order / (math.) permutation |
判断 | pàn duàn to judge / to determine / judgment |
陪 | péi to accompany; to keep sb company |
批评 | pī píng to criticise, criticism |
皮肤 | pífū skin |
脾气 | pí qi character / temperament / disposition / bad temper |
篇 | piān sheet / piece of writing / bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old) / classifier for written items: chapter, article |
骗 | piàn to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to fool; to hoodwink; to trick |
乒乓球 | pīng pāng qiú table tennis; ping-pong; ping pong; table tennis ball |
平时 | píngshí ordinarily / in normal times / in peacetime |
破 | pò broken / damaged / worn out / lousy / rotten / to break, split or cleave |
葡萄 | pú tao 🍇grape |
普遍 | universal / general / widespread / common |
普通话 | pǔtōnghuà Mandarin (common language) / Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language) / ordinary speech |
其次 | qí cì next / secondly |
其中 | qí zhōng among; in; included among these |
气候 | qì hòu climate / atmosphere / situation |
千万 | ten million / countless / many / one must by all means |
签证 | qiānzhèng visa / certificate / to certify |
敲 | qiāo extort; knock; to strike; to knock (at a door); to hit |
桥 | qiáo bridge |
巧克力 | qiǎo kè lì chocolate 🍫 |
亲戚 | qīn qi a relative |
轻 | qīng light / easy / gentle / soft / reckless / unimportant / frivolous / small in number / unstressed / neutral / to disparage |
轻松 | qīng sōng gentle, relaxed |
情况 | qíng kuàng circumstances / state of affairs / situation |
穷 | qióng poor / destitute / to use up / to exhaust |
区别 | qū bié difference / to distinguish / to discriminate |
取 | qǔ to take; to get; to choose; to fetch |
全部 | quánbù whole / entire / complete |
缺点 | quēdiǎn weak point; fault; shortcoming |
缺少 | quē shǎo lack; shortage of; shortfall; to be short (of); to lack |
却 | què but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though |
确实 | quèshí indeed / really / reliable / real / true |
然而 | rán ér however; but; yet |
热闹 | rènao bustling with noise; lively |
任何 | rèn hé any / whatever / whichever / whatsoever |
任务 | rèn wu mission; assignment; task; duty; role |
扔 | rēng to throw; to throw away |
仍然 | réng rán still; yet |
日记 | rì jì diary |
入口 | rù kǒu enttance |
散步 | sàn bù to take a walk; to go for a walk |
森林 | sēn lín forest |
沙发 | shā fā sofa |
伤心 | shāng xīn to grieve / to be broken-hearted / to feel deeply hurt |
商量 | shāng liang to consult / to talk over / to discuss |
稍微 | shāo wēi a little bit |
勺子 | sháo zi scoop |
社会 | shè huì socoiety |
深 | shēn deep / depth / deeply / (of a color) dark / deep / rich |
申请 | shēnqǐng to apply for sth / application (form etc) |
甚至 | shèn zhì even / so much so that |
生活 | shēng huó life; activity; to live; livelihood |
生命 | shēng mìng life (as the characteristic of living beings) / living being / creature |
生意 | shēng yì life force; vitality; |
省 | shěng to save / to economize / to do without |
剩 | shèng to remain / to be left / to have as remainder |
失败 | shī bài to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; |
失望 | shī wàng disappointed / to lose hope / to despair |
师傅 | shī fu master; qualified worker; respectful form of address for older men |
十分 | shí fēn very / completely / utterly / extremely / absolutely / hundred percent / to divide into ten equal parts |
实际 | shí jì reality / practice / practical / realistic / real / actual |
实在 | shízài really / actually / indeed / true / real / honest / dependable / (philosophy) reality |
使 | shǐ to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to make; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger |
使用 | shǐ yòng to use / to employ / to apply / to make use of |
世纪 | shì jì century |
是否 | shì fǒu whether (or not) / if / is or isn't |
适合 | shì hé to fit; to suit |
适应 | shìyìng to adapt / to fit / to suit |
收 | shōu to receive / to accept / to collect / to put away / to restrain / to stop / in care of (used on address line after name) |
收入 | shōurù to take in / income / revenue |
收拾 | shōushi to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; to punish (colloquial); to manage |
首都 | shǒudū capital (city) |
首先 | shǒu xiān first (of all); in the first place |
受不了 | shòu bù liǎo unbearable / unable to endure / can't stand |
受到 | shòu dào to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc) / to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc) |
售货员 | shòuhuòyuán salesperson |
输 | shū to lose / to transport / to donate / to enter (a password) |
熟悉 | shúxī to be familiar with / to know well |
数量 | shú xī to be familiar with / to know well |
数字 | shùzì numeral / digit / number / figure / amount |
帅 | shuài handsome / graceful / smart / commander in chief / (coll.) cool! / sweet! |
顺便 | shùn biàn conveniently / in passing / without much extra effort |
顺利 | shùn lì smoothly / without a hitch |
顺序 | shùn xù sequence / order |
说明 | shuō míng to explain / to illustrate / to indicate / to show / to prove / explanation / directions / caption |
硕士 | shuòshì master's degree / person who has a master's degree / learned person |
死 | sǐ to die / impassable / uncrossable / inflexible / rigid / extremely / damned |
塑料袋 | sù liào dài plastic bag |
速度 | sùdù speed / rate / velocity / (music) tempo |
酸 | suān sour; tart; sick at heart; grieved; sore; aching; acid |
随便 | suí biàn as one wishes / as one pleases / at random / negligent / casual / wanton |
随着 | suízhe along with / in the wake of / following |
孙子 | sūnzi grandson / son's son |
所有 | suǒ yǒu all / to have / to possess / to own |
台 | desk; platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; station; broadcasting station; desk; classifier for vehicles or machines; Taiwan (abbr.) |
抬 | tái to lift / to raise / (of two or more persons) to carry |
态度 | tàidu manner / bearing / attitude / approach |
弹钢琴 | tán gāng qín play the piano |
谈 | tán to speak / to talk / to converse / to chat / to discuss |
汤 | tāng soup; broth; hot water |
糖 | táng sugar; sweets; candy |
躺 | tǎng to recline / to lie down |
趟 | tàng quantifier for the number of trips or runs made |
讨论 | tǎo lùn to discuss / to talk over |
讨厌 | tǎo yàn to dislike / to loathe / disagreeable / troublesome / annoying |
特点 | tè diǎn characteristic (feature); trait; feature |
提 | tí to carry; to lift; to raise |
提供 | tígōng to offer / to supply / to provide / to furnish |
提前 | tíqián to shift to an earlier date / to do sth ahead of time / in advance |
提醒 | tí xǐng to remind / to call attention to / to warn of |
填空 | tiánkòng to fill a job vacancy / to fill in a blank (e.g. on questionnaire or exam paper) |
条件 | tiáojiàn condition / circumstances / term / factor / requirement / prerequisite / qualification |
停 | tíng to stop / to halt / to park (a car) |
挺 | straight / erect / to stick out (a part of the body) / to (physically) straighten up / to support / to withstand / outstanding |
通过 | tōngguò to pass through; to get through; by means of; through; via; to adopt; to pass (a bill); to switch over |
通知 | tōng zhī to notify; to inform; notice; notification |
同情 | tóng qíng to sympathize with / sympathy |
同时 | tóng shí at the same time / simultaneously |
推 | tuī to push / to cut / to refuse / to reject / to decline / to shirk (responsibility) / to put off / to delay / to push forward / to nominate / to elect / massage |
推迟 | tuīchí to postpone / to put off / to defer |
脱 | tuō to shed / to take off / to escape / to get away from |
袜子 | wà zi socks; stockings |
完全 | wánquán complete / whole / totally / entirely |
往往 | wǎng wǎng often; frequently |
网球 | wǎng qiú tennis |
网站 | wǎng zhàn website / network station / node |
危险 | wēi xiǎn danger / dangerous |
卫生间 | wèi shēng jiān bathroom; toilet |
味道 | wèi dào flavor; smell |
温度 | wēn dù temperature |
文章 | wén zhāng article / essay / literary works / writings / hidden meaning |
污染 | wū rǎn pollution; contamination |
无 | wú not to have / no / none / not / to lack / un- / -less |
无聊 | wú liáo nonsense; bored |
无论 | wúlùn no matter what or how / regardless of whether... |
误会 | wùhuì to misunderstand / to mistake / misunderstanding |
吸引 | xī yǐn to attract (interest, investment etc) |
西红柿 | xī hóng shì tomato 🍅 |
咸 | xián salted / salty / stingy / miserly |
现金 | xiàn jīn cash |
羡慕 | xiàn mù to envy / to admire |
相反 | xiāng fǎn opposite / contrary |
相同 | xiāng tóng identical; same |
香 | xiāng fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic; savory or appetizing; (to eat) with relish; (of sleep) sound |
详细 | xiáng xì detailed; in detail; minute |
响 | xiǎng echo / sound / noise / to make a sound / to sound / to ring / loud / classifier for noises |
橡皮 | xiàng pí rubber; an eraser |
消息 | xiāoxi news / information |
小吃 | xiǎo chī snack; refreshments |
小伙子 | xiǎo huǒ zi lad; young fellow; young man; young guy; youngster |
小说 | xiǎo shuō novel; fiction |
效果 | xiào guǒ result; effect; quality |
笑话 | xiào huà joke; jest |
心情 | xīn qíng mood; frame of mind |
辛苦 | xīnkǔ exhausting / hard / tough / arduous / to work hard / to go to a lot of trouble / hardship(s) |
信封 | xìn fēng envelope |
信息 | xìn xī information; news; message |
信心 | xìn xīn confidence; faith (in sb or sth) |
兴奋 | xīng fèn excited; excitement |
行 | xíng to walk; to go; to travel; a visit; temporary; makeshift; current; in circulation; to do |
醒 | xǐng to wake up; to awaken; to be awake |
幸福 | xìng fú happiness; happy; blessed; well-being |
性别 | xìng bié gender / sex |
性格 | xìng gé nature / disposition / temperament / character |
修理 | xiūlǐ to repair / to fix / to prune / to trim / (coll.) to sort sb out / to fix sb |
许多 | xǔduō a great deal of; many; a lot of; much |
学期 | xué qī school term; semester |
呀 | ya (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt) |
压力 | yālì pressure |
牙膏 | yá gāo toothpaste |
亚洲 | yà zhōu Asia |
严格 | yán gé strict / stringent / tight / rigorous |
严重 | yánzhòng grave / serious / severe / critical |
盐 | yán salt |
研究 | yánjiū research / a study |
演出 | to act (in a play) / to perform / to put on (a performance) / performance / concert / show |
演员 | yǎn yuán actor or actress; performer |
眼镜 | yǎn jìng spectacles; eyeglasses |
阳光 | yáng guāng sunlight; sunshine; transparent (open to public scrutinity) |
养成 | yǎngchéng to cultivate / to raise / to form (a habit) / to acquire |
样子 | yàngzi appearance / manner / pattern / model |
邀请 | yāo qǐng to invite/ invitation |
要是 | yào shi (coll.) if |
钥匙 | yào shi key |
也许 | yěxǔ perhaps / maybe |
叶子 | yèzi foliage / leaf |
页 | yè page; leaf |
一切 | yī qiè everything; every; all |
以 | yǐ to use / by means of / according to / in order to / because of / at (a certain date or place) |
以为 | yǐ wéi to believe; to think; to consider; to be under the impression |
意见 | yì jiàn opinion; suggestion; idea; objection; complaint; |
艺术 | yì shù art |
因此 | yīn cǐ thus / consequently / as a result |
引起 | yǐnqǐ to give rise to / to lead to / to cause / to arouse |
印象 | yìn xiàng impression; reflection; perception |
赢 | yíng to win; to beat; to profit |
应聘 | yìng pìn to accept a job offer / to apply for an advertised position |
勇敢 | yǒnggǎn brave / courageous |
永远 | yǒng yuǎn forever; eternal |
优点 | yōu diǎn merit; benefit; strong point; advantage |
优秀 | yōuxiù outstanding / excellent |
幽默 | yōumò (loanword) humor / humorous |
尤其 | yóu qí especially / particularly |
由 | yóu to follow / from / it is for...to / reason / cause / because of / due to / to / to leave it (to sb) / by (introduces passive verb) |
由于 | yóu yú due to / as a result of / thanks to / owing to / since / because |
邮局 | yóu jú post office |
友好 | yǒu hǎo friendly; amicable |
友谊 | yǒuyì companionship / fellowship / friendship |
有趣 | yǒu qù interesting; fascinating; amusing |
于是 | yúshì thereupon / as a result / consequently / thus / hence |
愉快 | yúkuài cheerful / cheerily / delightful / pleasant / pleasantly / pleasing / happy / delighted |
与 | yǔ to give; to help; to get along with; and; with |
羽毛球 | yǔ máo qiú badminton; shuttlecock |
语法 | yǔ fǎ grammar |
语言 | yǔ yán language |
预习 | yùxí to prepare a lesson |
原来 | yuánlái original / former / originally / formerly / at first / so, actually, as it turns out |
原谅 | yuán liàng to excuse / to forgive / to pardon |
原因 | yuán yīn cause; origin; root cause; reason; |
约会 | yuē huì appointment; engagement; date |
阅读 | yuè dú to read / reading |
云 | yún cloud |
允许 | yǔn xǔ to permit; to allow |
杂志 | zá zhì magazine |
咱们 | zánmen we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to) / (dialect) I or me / (dialect) (in a coaxing or familiar way) you / also pr. [za2 men5] |
暂时 | zàn shí temporary; provisional; for the time being |
脏 | zāng dirty / filthy |
责任 | zé rèn responsibility; blame; duty; |
增加 | zēng jiā to raise / to increase |
占线 | zhàn xiàn busy (telephone) |
招聘 | zhāopìn to invite applications for a job / to recruit |
照 | zhào according to / in accordance with / to shine / to illuminate / to reflect / to look at (one's reflection) / to take (a photo) / photo / as requested / as before |
真正 | zhēn zhèng genuine; real; true; genuinely |
整理 | zhěnglǐ to arrange / to tidy up / to sort out / to straighten out / to list systematically / to collate (data, files) / to pack (luggage) |
正常 | zhèng cháng regular; normal; ordinary |
正好 | zhènghǎo just (in time) / just right / just enough / to happen to / to chance to / by chance / it just so happens that |
正确 | zhèng què correct; proper |
正式 | zhèng shì formal; official |
证明 | zhèng míng proof; certificate; identification; testimonial; to prove; to testify; to confirm the truth of; |
之 | zhī (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; its |
支持 | zhī chí to be in favor of; to support; to back; support; backing; to stand by |
知识 | zhī shi intellectual; knowledge-related; knowledge |
值得 | zhíde to be worth / to deserve |
植物 | zhíwù plant / vegetation |
直接 | zhí jiē direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接) / immediate / straightforward |
职业 | zhí yè occupation; profession; vocation; professional |
只好 | zhǐhǎo without any better option / to have to / to be forced to |
只要 | zhǐyào if only / so long as |
指 | zhǐ finger / to point at or to / to indicate or refer to / to depend on / to count on / (of hair) to stand on end |
至少 | zhìshǎo at least / (to say the) least |
质量 | zhìliàng quality / (physics) mass |
重 | zhòng heavy / serious / to attach importance to |
重点 | zhòng diǎn emphasis; focal point; priority; key (project etc.); with the emphasis on; focusing on |
重视 | zhòng shì to attach importance to sth / to value |
周围 | zhōu wéi surroundings / environment / to encompass |
主意 | zhǔ yi plan; idea; decision |
祝贺 | zhù hè to congratulate; congratulations |
著名 | zhù míng famous / noted / well-known / celebrated |
专门 | zhuānmén specialist / specialized / customized |
专业 | zhuān yè specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; professional |
转 | zhuǎn to turn; to change direction; to transfer; to forward (mail) |
赚 | zhuàn to earn / to make a profit |
准确 | zhǔn què accurate; exact; precise |
准时 | zhǔn shí on time; punctual; on schedule |
仔细 | zǐ xì careful; attentive; cautious |
自然 | zì rán at ease; free from affectation; natural |
自信 | zì xìn confidence; self-confidence |
总结 | zǒngjié to sum up / to conclude / summary / résumé |
租 | zū to hire / to rent / to charter / to rent out / to lease out / rent / land tax |
最好 | zuì hǎo best / (you) had better (do what we suggest) |
尊重 | zūn zhòng esteem; respect; to honor; to value sth |
左右 | zuǒ yòu left and right / nearby / approximately / attendant / to control / to influence |
作家 | zuò jiā author |
作用 | zuòyòng to act on / to affect / action / function / activity / impact / result / effect / purpose / intent |
作者 | zuò zhě writer; author |
座 | zuò seat; base; stand; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects; |
座位 | zuò wèi a place to sit |
安排 | ān pái to arrange; to plan; to set up |
安全 | ān quán safe; secure; safety; security |
按时 | àn shí on time; before deadline; on schedule |
按照 | àn zhào according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of |
百分之 | bǎi fēn zhī percent |
棒 | bàng a stick; club or cudgel; smart; capable; strong; wonderful; classifier for legs of a relay race |
包子 | bāo zi steamed stuffed bun |
保护 | bǎo hù to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection |
保证 | bǎo zhèng guarantee; to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge |
报名 | bào míng to sign up; to enter one's name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist |
抱 | bào to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug or embrace; surround; cherish |
抱歉 | bào qiàn sorry; We apologize!; to feel apologetic; to regret |
倍 | bèi (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply |
本来 | běn lái original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course |
笨 | bèn stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy |
比如 | bǐ rú for example / for instance / such as |
毕业 | bì yè to graduate; graduation; to finish school |
遍 | biàn everywhere / all over / classifier for actions: one time |
标准 | biāo zhǔn (an official) standard; norm; criterion; |
表格 | biǎo gé form; table |
表示 | biǎo shì to express; to show; to say; to state; to indicate; to mean |
表演 | biǎo yǎn play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate |
表扬 | biǎo yáng to praise; to commend |
饼干 | bǐng gān biscuit; cracker; cookie |
并且 | bìng qiě moreover; furthermore; in addition; besides; and |
博士 | bó shì doctor; court academician (in feudal China); |
不过 | bú guò only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic) |
不得不 | bù dé bù have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid |
不管 | bù guǎn no matter (what, how); regardless of; no matter |
不仅 | bù jǐn not only (this one); not just (...) but also |
部分 | bù fen part; share; section; piece |
擦 | cā to wipe / to erase / rubbing (brush stroke in painting) / to clean / to polish |
猜 | cāi to guess |
材料 | cái liào material; data; makings; stuff; |
参观 | cān guān to look around; to inspect; visit and observe |
餐厅 | cān tīng dining-hall; dining-room; restaurant |
厕所 | cè suǒ toilet; lavatory |
差不多 | chà bu duō almost / nearly / more or less / about the same / good enough / not bad |
尝 | cháng to try (to taste); to experience; flavor; (past tense marker); already; formerly; ever; once; test |
长城 | cháng chéng the Great Wall |
长江 | cháng jiāng Changjiang river; Yangtze river |
场 | chǎng large place used for a specific purpose; stage; scene (of a play); threshing floor; classifier for sporting or recreational activities; classifier for number of exams |
超过 | chāo guò to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip |
乘坐 | chéng zuò to ride (in a vehicle) |
成功 | chéng gōng success; to succeed |
成为 | chéng wéi to become; to turn into |
诚实 | chéng shí honest; honesty; honorable; truthful |
吃惊 | chī jīng to be startled; to be shocked; to be amazed |
重新 | chóng xīn again / once more / re- |
抽烟 | chōu yān to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco) |
出差 | chū chāi to go on an official or business trip |
出发 | chū fā to start out; to set off |
出生 | chū shēng to be born |
出现 | chū xiàn to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up |
厨房 | chú fáng kitchen |
传真 | chuán zhēn fax; facsimile |
窗户 | chuāng hu window |
词语 | cí yǔ word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases); term (e.g. technical term); expression |
从来 | cóng lái always; at all times; never (if used in negative sentence) |
粗心 | cū xīn careless; thoughtless |
存 | cún exist; deposit; store; keep; survive |
错误 | cuò wù error; mistake; mistaken |
答案 | dá àn answer; solution |
打扮 | dǎ ban to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress |
打扰 | dǎ rǎo to disturb; to bother; to trouble |
打印 | dǎ yìn to print; to seal; to stamp |
打招呼 | dǎ zhāo hu to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice |
打折 | dǎ zhé to give a discount |
打针 | dǎ zhēn to give or have an injection |
大概 | dà gài roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about |
大使馆 | dà shǐ guǎn embassy |
大约 | dà yuē approximately; about |
大夫 | dài fu doctor; minister of state (in pre-Han states); |
戴 | dài to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support |
当 | dāng to be; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at |
当时 | dāng shí then; at that time; while |
刀 | dāo knife |
导游 | dǎo yóu tour guide; to conduct a tour; a guidebook |
倒 | dào to place upside down / to invert / to pour / to throw out / to move backwards / however / actually / as a matter of fact / contrary to expectation |
到处 | dào chù in all places; everywhere |
到底 | dào dǐ finally; in the end; when all is said and done; after all; to the end; to the last |
道歉 | dào qiàn to apologize; to make an apology |
得 | to have to, to need to (particle used to express capability, possibility, degree, effect...); must; ought to; to need to |
得意 | déyì proud of oneself / pleased with oneself / complacent |
登机牌 | dēng jī pái boarding pass |
等 | děng etc (indicating the end of an enumeration) |
低 | dī low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline |
底 | dǐ background; bottom; base; the end of a period of time; towards the end of (last month) |
地点 | dìdiǎn place / site / location / venue |
地球 | dìqiú the earth |
地址 | dìzhǐ address |
掉 | diào to fall; to drop; to lag behind; to lose; to go missing; to reduce; fall (in prices); to lose (value, weight etc); to wag; to swing; to turn; to change; to exchange; to swap; to show off; to shed (hair) |
调查 | diào chá investigation / inquiry / to investigate / to survey / survey |
丢 | diū to lose / to put aside / to throw |
动作 | dòng zuò movement; motion; action; |
堵车 | dǔ chē traffic jam / (of traffic) to get congested |
肚子 | dù zi belly; abdomen; stomach |
短信 | duǎn xìn text message; SMS |
对话 | duì huà dialogue |
对面 | duìmiàn (sitting) opposite / across (the street) / directly in front / to be face to face |
对于 | duìyú regarding / as far as sth is concerned / with regards to |
儿童 | értóng child |
而 | ér and / as well as / and so / but (not) / yet (not) / (indicates causal relation) / (indicates change of state) / (indicates contrast) |
发生 | fā shēng to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out |
发展 | fā zhǎn development / growth / to develop / to grow / to expand |
法律 | fǎlǜ law |
翻译 | fānyì to translate / to interpret / translator / interpreter / translation / interpretation |
烦恼 | fánnǎo to be worried / to be distressed / worries |
反对 | fǎn duì to fight against / to oppose / to be opposed to / opposition |
方法 | fāng fǎ method; way; means |
方面 | fāngmiàn respect / aspect / field / side |
方向 | fāng xiàng direction; orientation; path to follow |
房东 | fáng dōng landlord |
放弃 | fàng qì to renounce / to abandon / to give up |
放暑假 | fàng shǔ jià take summer vacation |
放松 | fàng sōng to loosen / to relax |
份 | fèn part; share; portion; copy; classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc |
丰富 | fēng fù to enrich / rich / plentiful / abundant |
否则 | fǒuzé if not / otherwise / else / or else |
符合 | fú hé in keeping with / in accordance with / tallying with / in line with / to agree with / to accord with / to conform to / to correspond with / to manage / to handle |
付款 | fù kuǎn to pay a sum of money / payment |
复印 | fù yìn to photocopy / to duplicate a document |
复杂 | fù zá complicated; complex |
富 | fù rich / abundant / wealthy |
父亲 | fù qīn father |
负责 | fù zé to be in charge of / to take responsibility for / to be to blame / conscientious |
改变 | gǎi biàn to change / to alter / to transform |