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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 爱 ( ài ) | love |
| 八 ( bā ) | eight |
| 爸爸 ( bàba ) | Dad |
| 杯子 ( bēizi ) | cup; glass |
| 北京 ( Běijīng ) | Beijing |
| 本 ( běn ) | measure word for books |
| 不客气 ( bú kèqi ) | you're welcome; don't be polite |
| 不 ( bù ) | no; not |
| 菜 ( cài ) | dish (type of food); vegetables |
| 茶 ( chá ) | tea |
| 吃 ( chī ) | eat |
| 出租车 ( chūzūchē ) | taxi; cab |
| 打电话 ( dǎ diànhuà ) | make a phone call |
| 大 ( dà ) | big; large |
| 的 ( de ) | indicates possession, like adding 's to a noun |
| 点 ( diǎn ) | a dot; a little; o'clock |
| 电脑 ( diànnǎo ) | computer |
| 电视 ( diànshì ) | television; TV |
| 电影 ( diànyǐng ) | movie; film |
| 东西 ( dōngxi ) | things; stuff |
| 都 ( dōu ) | all; both |
| 读 ( dú ) | to read; to study |
| 对不起 ( duìbuqǐ ) | sorry |
| 多 ( duō ) | many |
| 多少 ( duōshao ) | how much?; how many? |
| 儿子 ( érzi ) | son |
| 二 ( èr ) | two |
| 饭店 ( fàndiàn ) | restaurant; hotel |
| 飞机 ( fēijī ) | airplane |
| 分钟 ( fēnzhōng ) | minute; (measure word for time) |
| 高兴 ( gāoxìng ) | happy; glad |
| 个 ( ge ) | general measure word |
| 工作 ( gōngzuò ) | work; a job |
| 狗 ( gǒu ) | dog |
| 汉语 ( Hànyǔ ) | Chinese language |
| 好 ( hǎo ) | good |
| 号 ( hào ) | number; day of a month |
| 喝 ( hē ) | to drink |
| 和 ( hé ) | and; with |
| 很 ( hěn ) | very; quite |
| 后面 ( hòumian ) | back; behind |
| 回 ( huí ) | to return; to reply; to go back |
| 会 ( huì ) | know how to |
| 几 ( jǐ ) | how many; several; a few |
| 家 ( jiā ) | family; home |
| 叫 ( jiào ) | to be called |
| 今天 ( jīntiān ) | today |
| 九 ( jiǔ ) | nine |
| 开 ( kāi ) | to open; to start; to operate (a vehicle) |
| 看 ( kàn ) | see; look at; to watch |
| 看见 ( kànjiàn ) | see; catch sight of |
| 块 ( kuài ) | lump; piece; sum of money |
| 来 ( lái ) | come; arrive; ever since; next |
| 老师 ( lǎoshī ) | teacher |
| 了 ( le ) | indicates a completed or finished action |
| 冷 ( lěng ) | cold |
| 里 ( lǐ ) | inside; Chinese mile (~.5 km) |
| 六 ( liù ) | six |
| 妈妈 ( māma ) | mom; mum |
| 吗 ( ma ) | indicates a yes/no question (added to a statement) |
| 买 ( mǎi ) | to buy |
| 猫 ( māo ) | cat |
| 没关系 ( méi guānxi ) | it doesn't matter; never mind |
| 没有 ( méiyǒu ) | not have; there is not |
| 米饭 ( mǐfàn ) | (cooked) rice |
| 明天 ( míngtiān ) | tomorrow |
| 名字 ( míngzi ) | name |
| 哪 ( nǎa ) | which; how |
| 哪儿 ( nǎr ) | where? (Beijing accent) |
| 那 ( nà ) | that; then |
| 呢 ( ne ) | indicates a question; how about...?; |
| 能 ( néng ) | can; be able |
| 你 ( nǐ ) | you (singular) |
| 年 ( nián ) | year |
| 女儿 ( nǚ'ér ) | daughter |
| 朋友 ( péngyou ) | friend |
| 漂亮 ( piàoliang ) | pretty; beautiful |
| 苹果 ( píngguǒ ) | apple |
| 七 ( qī ) | seven |
| 钱 ( qián ) | money; coin |
| 前面 ( qiánmiàn ) | in front |
| 请 ( qǐng ) | please; invite; to treat someone to something |
| 去 ( qù ) | go; to leave |
| 热 ( rè ) | heat; hot |
| 人 ( rén ) | person; man; people |
| 认识 ( rènshi ) | recognize; know (a person) |
| 三 ( sān ) | three |
| 商店 ( shāngdiàn ) | shop; store |
| 上 ( shàng ) | above; up |
| 上午 ( shàngwǔ ) | late morning (before noon) |
| 少 ( shǎo ) | few; little |
| 谁 ( shéi ) | who |
| 什么 ( shénme ) | what? (replaces the noun to turn a statement into a question) |
| 十 ( shí ) | ten |
| 时候 ( shíhou ) | time |
| 是 ( shì ) | be; is; are; am |
| 书 ( shū ) | book; letter |
| 水 ( shuǐ ) | water |
| 水果 ( shuǐguǒ ) | fruit |
| 睡觉 ( shuì jiào ) | to sleep; go to bed |
| 说 ( shuō ) | speak |
| 四 ( sì ) | four |
| 岁 ( suì ) | years old; age |
| 他 ( tā ) | he; him |
| 她 ( tā ) | she |
| 太 ( tài ) | too (much) |
| 天气 ( tiānqì ) | weather |
| 听 ( tīng ) | listen; hear |
| 同学 ( tóngxué ) | fellow student; schoolmate |
| 喂 ( wèi ) | hello (on the phone) |
| 我 ( wǒ ) | I; me |
| 我们 ( wǒmen ) | we; us |
| 五 ( wǔ ) | five |
| 喜欢 ( xǐhuan ) | to like |
| 下 ( xià ) | fall; below |
| 下午 ( xiàwǔ ) | afternoon |
| 下雨 ( xiàyǔ ) | to rain |
| 先生 ( xiānsheng ) | Mr.; Sir |
| 现在 ( xiànzài ) | now |
| 想 ( xiǎng ) | think; believe; suppose; would like to |
| 小 ( xiǎo ) | small; young |
| 小姐 ( xiǎojie ) | young lady; miss; Ms. |
| 些 ( xiē ) | some; few; several |
| 写 ( xiě ) | to write; to compose |
| 谢谢 ( xièxie ) | thank you |
| 星期 ( xīngqī ) | week |
| 学生 ( xuésheng ) | student |
| 学习 ( xuéxí ) | learn; to study |
| 学校 ( xuéxiào ) | school |
| 一 ( yī ) | one; once; a |
| 衣服 ( yīfu ) | clothes |
| 医生 ( yīshēng ) | doctor |
| 医院 ( yīyuàn ) | hospital |
| 椅子 ( yǐzi ) | chair |
| 一点儿 ( yìdiǎnr ) | a bit; a few |
| 有 ( yǒu ) | have |
| 月 ( yuè ) | moon; month |
| 在 ( zài ) | at; on; in; indicates an action in progress |
| 再见 ( zàijiàn ) | goodbye; see you later |
| 怎么 ( zěnme ) | how? |
| 怎么样 ( zěnmeyàng ) | how about?; how is/was it? |
| 这 ( zhè ) | this |
| 中国 ( Zhōngguó ) | China |
| 中午 ( zhōngwǔ ) | noon; midday |
| 住 ( zhù ) | to live; reside; to stop |
| 桌子 ( zhuōzi ) | table; desk |
| 字 ( zì ) | letter; character |
| 昨天 ( zuótiān ) | yesterday |
| 做 ( zuò ) | do; make |
| 坐 ( zuò ) | sit |
| 吧 ( ba ) | particle indicating polite suggestion; | onomatopoeia | bar (serving drinks, providing internet access, etc.) |
| 白 ( bái ) | white; snowy; pure; bright; empty (Kangxi radical 106) |
| 百 ( bǎi ) | hundred |
| 帮助 ( bāngzhù ) | help; assist; aid |
| 报纸 ( bàozhǐ ) | newspaper |
| 比 ( bǐ ) | compare; (indicates comparison) (Kangxi radical 81); to gesticulate as one talks |
| 别 ( bié ) | don't do something; don't | depart; | other; difference; distinguish |
| 宾馆 ( bīnguǎn ) | guesthouse; hotel |
| 长 ( cháng, zhǎng ) | long; length | grow; chief (Kangxi radical 168) |
| 唱歌 ( chànggē ) | sing (a song) |
| 出 ( chū ) | go out; occur |
| 穿 ( chuān ) | to wear; put on; penetrate |
| 次 ( cì ) | (mw for number of times of occurrence); nth; order |
| 从 ( cóng ) | from; obey; observe |
| 错 ( cuò ) | mistake; error; blunder; miss an opportunity |
| 打篮球 ( dǎ lánqiú ) | play basketball |
| 大家 ( dàjiā ) | everyone |
| 到 ( dào ) | arrive (at a place); until (a time) |
| 得 ( de ) | (complement particle) |
| 等 ( děng ) | to wait; rank; equal; etc. |
| 弟弟 ( dìdi ) | younger brother |
| 第一 ( dìyī ) | first; number 1 |
| 懂 ( dǒng ) | understand; know |
| 对 ( duì ) | correct; a pair; to face; be opposite; to; towards |
| 房间 ( fángjiān ) | room |
| 非常 ( fēicháng ) | extremely; extraordinary; very |
| 服务员 ( fúwùyuán ) | waiter/waitress; server; attendant |
| 高 ( gāo ) | high; tall (Kangxi radical 189) |
| 告诉 ( gàosu ) | to tell; inform |
| 哥哥 ( gēge ) | older brother |
| 给 ( gěi ) | to give; to grant; (passive particle) |
| 公共汽车 ( gōnggòng qìchē ) | (public) bus |
| 公司 ( gōngsī ) | company; corporation |
| 贵 ( guì ) | expensive; noble; honorable; Guizhou province (abbreviation) |
| 过 ( guò ) | to pass; to cross; go over; (indicates a past experience) |
| 还 ( hái ) | still; yet; in addition; even |
| 孩子 ( háizi ) | child; children; son or daughter |
| 好吃 ( hǎochī ) | tasty |
| 黑 ( hēi ) | black; dark (Kangxi radical 203); Heilongjiang province (abbreviation) |
| 红 ( hóng ) | red; symbol of success; bonus; popular |
| 火车站 ( huǒchēzhàn ) | train station |
| 机场 ( jīchǎng ) | airport; airfield |
| 鸡蛋 ( jīdàn ) | (chicken) egg |
| 件 ( jiàn ) | (mw for things, clothes, and items) |
| 教室 ( jiàoshì ) | classroom |
| 姐姐 ( jiějie ) | older sister |
| 介绍 ( jièshào ) | to introduce; recommend; introduction |
| 进 ( jìn ) | enter; come in |
| 近 ( jìn ) | near; close (to) |
| 就 ( jiù ) | then; at once; just; only; with regard to |
| 觉得 ( juéde ) | feel; think |
| 咖啡 ( kāfēi ) | coffee |
| 开始 ( kāishǐ ) | begin; to start; beginning |
| 考试 ( kǎoshì ) | test; exam; to give or take a test |
| 可能 ( kěnéng ) | possible; maybe |
| 可以 ( kěyǐ ) | can; may; possible; okay |
| 课 ( kè ) | class; subject; lesson; course |
| 快 ( kuài ) | fast; quick; swift |
| 快乐 ( kuàilè ) | happy |
| 累 ( lèi ) | tired |
| 离 ( lí ) | leave; depart; go away; apart from |
| 两 ( liǎng ) | two; 2; both; (unit of weight equal to 50 grams) |
| 零 ( líng ) | zero; remnant |
| 路 ( lù ) | road; path; journey; route |
| 旅游 ( lǚyóu ) | trip; journey; tour |
| 卖 ( mài ) | to sell |
| 慢 ( màn ) | slow |
| 忙 ( máng ) | busy |
| 每 ( měi ) | each; every |
| 妹妹 ( mèimei ) | younger sister |
| 门 ( mén ) | door; opening; gate (Kangxi radical 169) |
| 面条 ( miàntiáo ) | noodles |
| 男 ( nán ) | male |
| 您 ( nín ) | you (polite) |
| 牛奶 ( niúnǎi ) | cow's milk |
| 女 ( nǚ ) | woman; female (Kangxi radical 38) |
| 旁边 ( pángbiān ) | side, beside |
| 跑步 ( pǎobù ) | to run; to jog |
| 便宜 ( piányi ) | cheap |
| 票 ( piào ) | ticket; bank note; a vote |
| 妻子 ( qīzi ) | wife |
| 起床 ( qǐ chuáng ) | get out of bed |
| 千 ( qiān ) | one thousand |
| 铅笔 ( qiānbǐ ) | pencil |
| 晴 ( qíng ) | clear; fine (as of weather) |
| 去年 ( qùnián ) | last year |
| 让 ( ràng ) | ask; let; yield |
| 日 ( rì ) | sun; day; date; time (Kangxi radical 72) |
| 上班 ( shàngbān ) | go to work; be on duty |
| 身体 ( shēntǐ ) | health; (human) body |
| 生病 ( shēngbìng ) | get sick; fall ill |
| 生日 ( shēngrì ) | birthday |
| 时间 ( shíjiān ) | time; period |
| 事情 ( shìqing ) | matter; affair; thing; business |
| 手表 ( shǒubiǎo ) | wristwatch |
| 手机 ( shǒujī ) | mobile (cell) phone |
| 说话 ( shuōhuà ) | to talk; speak |
| 送 ( sòng ) | deliver; to carry; to give; send |
| 虽然 ( suīrán ) | although; even though |
| 但是 ( dànshì ) | but; however |
| 它 ( tā ) | it |
| 踢足球 ( tīzúqiú ) | to play football/soccer |
| 题 ( tí ) | topic; subject; question on a test or assignment |
| 跳舞 ( tiàowǔ ) | to dance |
| 外 ( wài ) | outer; outside; in addition; foreign |
| 完 ( wán ) | to finish; be over; complete |
| 玩 ( wán ) | to play; have a good time; visit; enjoy |
| 晚上 ( wǎnshang ) | evening; night |
| 往 ( wǎng ) | to go (in a direction); towards; in the past |
| 为什么 ( wèishénme ) | why?; for what reason? |
| 问 ( wèn ) | ask; inquire |
| 问题 ( wèntí ) | question; problem |
| 西瓜 ( xīguā ) | watermelon |
| 希望 ( xīwàng ) | to hope; wish for; to desire |
| 洗 ( xǐ ) | to wash; bathe |
| 小时 ( xiǎoshí ) | hour |
| 笑 ( xiào ) | to laugh; to smile |
| 新 ( xīn ) | new; Xinjiang autonomous region (abbreviation) |
| 姓 ( xìng ) | surname; family name |
| 休息 ( xiūxi ) | to rest; take a break |
| 雪 ( xuě ) | snow |
| 颜色 ( yánsè ) | color |
| 眼睛 ( yǎnjing ) | eye |
| 羊肉 ( yángròu ) | mutton; lamb |
| 药 ( yào ) | medicine; drug; cure; chemical |
| 要 ( yào ) | to want; to need; will/shall; important |
| 也 ( yě ) | also; too |
| 一起 ( yìqǐ ) | together; in the same place |
| 一下 ( yíxià ) | a little bit/while; one time; once |
| 已经 ( yǐjing ) | already |
| 意思 ( yìsi ) | meaning; idea; opinion |
| 因为 ( yīnwèi ) | because |
| 所以 ( suǒyǐ ) | so; therefore; as a result |
| 阴 ( yīn ) | cloudy (weather); yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang); secret; the moon; negative; shade |
| 游泳 ( yóuyǒng ) | to swim |
| 右边 ( yòubian ) | the right (as opposed to left) side |
| 鱼 ( yú ) | fish (Kangxi radical 195) |
| 远 ( yuǎn ) | far; distant; remote |
| 运动 ( yùndòng ) | (physical) exercise; movement; sports; campaign |
| 再 ( zài ) | again; once more |
| 早上 ( zǎoshang ) | (early) morning |
| 丈夫 ( zhàngfu ) | husband; man |
| 找 ( zhǎo ) | try to find; look for; seek; to give change |
| 着 ( zhe ) | -ing (indicating action in progress) |
| 真 ( zhēn ) | real; true; genuine |
| 正在 ( zhèngzài ) | in the process of (doing something); currently |
| 知道 ( zhīdao ) | know; be aware of |
| 准备 ( zhǔnbèi ) | prepare; get ready |
| 走 ( zǒu ) | to walk; to go; to move (Kangxi radical 156) |
| 最 ( zuì ) | the most; -est; (indicator for superlative) |
| 左边 ( zuǒbian ) | the left side; the left |
| 阿姨 ( āyí ) | auntie; step-mother; mother's younger sister |
| 啊 ( a ) | ah; (particle showing elation, doubt, puzzled surprise, or approval) |
| 矮 ( ǎi ) | short; low |
| 爱好 ( àihào ) | hobby; fond of; to like; interest |
| 安静 ( ānjìng ) | quiet; peaceful; calm |
| 把 ( bǎ ) | (mw for things with handles); (pretransitive particle); to hold |
| 班 ( bān ) | team; class; squad |
| 搬 ( bān ) | to move; to transport |
| 办法 ( bànfǎ ) | method; way (of doing something) |
| 办公室 ( bàngōngshì ) | office |
| 半 ( bàn ) | half; semi-; incomplete |
| 帮忙 ( bāngmáng ) | to help |
| 包 ( bāo ) | to cover; to wrap; to hold; include; (mw for containers, packages, etc.) |
| 饱 ( bǎo ) | eat until full; satisfied |
| 北方 ( běifāng ) | north; the northern part of the country |
| 被 ( bèi ) | by (indicates passive voice sentences); a quilt/blanket |
| 鼻子 ( bízi ) | nose |
| 比较 ( bǐjiào ) | compare; contrast; relatively |
| 比赛 ( bǐsài ) | (sports) match; competition |
| 笔记本 ( bǐjìběn ) | notebook |
| 必须 ( bìxū ) | must; have to |
| 变化 ( biànhuà ) | change |
| 别人 ( biéren ) | other people; others |
| 冰箱 ( bīngxiāng ) | refrigerator |
| 不但 ( búdàn ) | not only |
| 而且 ( érqiě ) | moreover; in addition; as well as |
| 菜单 ( càidān ) | menu |
| 参加 ( cānjiā ) | participate; join; take part in |
| 草 ( cǎo ) | grass; straw; draft (of a document) |
| 层 ( céng ) | (mw for layers, floors of buildings) |
| 差 ( chà ) | differ from; fall short of; poor; inferior |
| 超市 ( chāoshì ) | supermarket |
| 衬衫 ( chènshān ) | shirt; blouse |
| 成绩 ( chéngjì ) | achievement; success; results (of work or study) |
| 城市 ( chéngshì ) | city or town |
| 迟到 ( chídào ) | arrive late |
| 除了 ( chúle ) | besides; except for; aside from; in addition to |
| 船 ( chuán ) | a boat; vessel; ship |
| 春 ( chūn ) | spring (season); joyful |
| 词典 ( cídiǎn ) | dictionary |
| 聪明 ( cōngming ) | intelligent; clever; bright; smart |
| 打扫 ( dǎsǎo ) | to clean; to sweep |
| 打算 ( dǎsuàn ) | to plan; intend |
| 带 ( dài ) | band; belt; ribbon; carry; bring; take along; bring up (kids) |
| 担心 ( dānxīn ) | to worry; feel anxious |
| 蛋糕 ( dàngāo ) | cake |
| 当然 ( dāngrán ) | of course; naturally |
| 地 ( dì, de ) | earth; ground | (adverbial particle) |
| 灯 ( dēng ) | lamp; light |
| 地方 ( dìfang ) | place; space; room; part, (fāng: local; regional) |
| 地铁 ( dìtiě ) | subway |
| 地图 ( dìtú ) | map |
| 电梯 ( diàntī ) | elevator |
| 电子邮件 ( diànzǐ yóujiàn ) | |
| 东 ( dōng ) | East |
| 冬 ( dōng ) | winter |
| 动物 ( dòngwù ) | animal |
| 短 ( duǎn ) | short (in length, duration, or height); lack |
| 段 ( duàn ) | paragraph; segment; section |
| 锻炼 ( duànliàn ) | to exercise; work out; toughen; to temper |
| 多么 ( duōme ) | how (wonderful, etc.); what (a great idea) |
| 饿 ( è ) | hungry |
| 耳朵 ( ěrduo ) | ear |
| 发 ( fā, fà ) | send out; to issue; to show (one's feelings) | hair |
| 发烧 ( fāshāo ) | have a fever |
| 发现 ( fāxiàn ) | discover; to find |
| 方便 ( fāngbiàn ) | convenient |
| 放 ( fàng ) | put; to place; to release; to free |
| 放心 ( fàngxīn ) | relax; feel relieved; rest assured |
| 分 ( fēn, fèn ) | divide; part; minute; cent | component; share; ingredient |
| 附近 ( fùjìn ) | (in the) vicinity; nearby; neighboring |
| 复习 ( fùxí ) | revise; to review |
| 干净 ( gānjìng ) | clean; neat and tidy |
| 感冒 ( gǎnmào ) | catch cold; (common) cold |
| 感兴趣 ( gǎn xìngqù ) | be interested in |
| 刚才 ( gāngcái ) | just now; a moment ago |
| 个子 ( gèzi ) | height; stature; build |
| 根据 ( gēnjù ) | according to; based on; basis |
| 跟 ( gēn ) | to follow; go with; heel |
| 更 ( gèng ) | more; even more |
| 公斤 ( gōngjīn ) | kilogram |
| 公园 ( gōngyuán ) | public park |
| 故事 ( gùshi ) | story; tale |
| 刮风 ( guāfēng ) | windy; to blow (wind) |
| 关 ( guān ) | to close; shut; concern; relationship; turn off; mountain pass |
| 关系 ( guānxi ) | relation; to concern |
| 关心 ( guānxīn ) | concerned about/with |
| 关于 ( guānyú ) | about; regarding; concerning |
| 国家 ( guójiā ) | country; state; nation |
| 过 ( guò ) | to pass; to cross; go over; (indicates a past experience) |
| 过去 ( guòqù ) | in the past; formerly |
| 还是 ( háishi ) | or; still; nevertheless; had better |
| 害怕 ( hàipà ) | afraid of; to fear |
| 黑板 ( hēibǎn ) | blackboard |
| 后来 ( hòulái ) | afterwards; after; later |
| 护照 ( hùzhào ) | passport |
| 花 ( huā ) | flower; blossom; spend money; cost |
| 画 ( huà ) | draw; picture; painting |
| 坏 ( huài ) | bad; broken |
| 欢迎 ( huānyíng ) | to welcome; greet |
| 还 ( hái ) | still; yet; in addition; even |
| 环境 ( huánjìng ) | environment; surroundings |
| 换 ( huàn ) | change; to exchange; to barter; to trade |
| 黄河 ( huánghé ) | Yellow River |
| 回答 ( huídá ) | to reply; to answer |
| 会议 ( huìyì ) | meeting; conference |
| 或者 ( huòzhě ) | or; possible; maybe; perhaps |
| 几乎 ( jīhū ) | almost |
| 机会 ( jīhuì ) | opportunity; chance; occasion |
| 极 ( jí ) | an extreme; pole; very |
| 记得 ( jìde ) | remember |
| 季节 ( jìjié ) | season; time; period |
| 检查 ( jiǎnchá ) | to check; examine; inspect |
| 简单 ( jiǎndān ) | simple; not complicated |
| 见面 ( jiànmiàn ) | meet/see somebody; meeting |
| 健康 ( jiànkāng ) | health; healthy |
| 讲 ( jiǎng ) | to talk; to lecture; to explain; a speech |
| 教 ( jiāo, jiào ) | teach; instruct | religion; teaching |
| 角 ( jiǎo, jué ) | horn; angle; unit of money (1/10 yuan); corner (Kangxi radical 148) | role (theater) |
| 脚 ( jiǎo ) | foot (body part) |
| 接 ( jiē ) | connect; to meet; to pick up (somebody); to receive |
| 街道 ( jiēdào ) | street |
| 节目 ( jiémù ) | program; item (on a program) |
| 节日 ( jiérì ) | holiday; festival |
| 结婚 ( jiéhūn ) | get married |
| 结束 ( jiéshù ) | to end; to finish; conclude |
| 解决 ( jiějué ) | settle (a dispute); resolve; solve |
| 借 ( jiè ) | lend; borrow; excuse |
| 经常 ( jīngcháng ) | often; frequently; daily |
| 经过 ( jīngguò ) | to pass; go through; as a result of |
| 经理 ( jīnglǐ ) | manager; director |
| 久 ( jiǔ ) | long (time) |
| 旧 ( jiù ) | old; past; used |
| 句子 ( jùzi ) | sentence |
| 决定 ( juédìng ) | decide; resolve |
| 可爱 ( kě'ài ) | cute; lovely |
| 渴 ( kě ) | thirsty |
| 刻 ( kè ) | quarter (hour); (mw for short time intervals); carve; to cut |
| 客人 ( kèrén ) | guest; customer |
| 空调 ( kōngtiáo ) | air conditioning |
| 口 ( kǒu ) | mouth (Kangxi radical 30) |
| 哭 ( kū ) | cry; weep |
| 裤子 ( kùzi ) | pants; trousers |
| 筷子 ( kuàizi ) | chopsticks |
| 蓝 ( lán ) | blue |
| 老 ( lǎo ) | old; aged; tough; often (Kangxi radical 125) |
| 离开 ( líkāi ) | leave; depart |
| 礼物 ( lǐwù ) | gift; present |
| 历史 ( lìshǐ ) | history |
| 脸 ( liǎn ) | face |
| 练习 ( liànxí ) | practice; exercise |
| 辆 ( liàng ) | (mw for vehicles) |
| 聊天 ( liáotiān ) | to chat |
| 了解 ( liǎojiě ) | comprehend; understand; know; find out |
| 邻居 ( línjū ) | neighbor |
| 留学 ( liúxué ) | study abroad |
| 楼 ( lóu ) | story; floor; (multi-story) building |
| 绿 ( lǜ ) | green |
| 马 ( mǎ ) | horse (Kangxi radical 187) |
| 马上 ( mǎshàng ) | at once; immediately; right away |
| 满意 ( mǎnyì ) | satisfied; pleased |
| 帽子 ( màozi ) | hat; cap |
| 米 ( mǐ ) | rice; meter (Kangxi radical 119) |
| 面包 ( miànbāo ) | bread |
| 明白 ( míngbai ) | clear; obvious; understand; explicit |
| 拿 ( ná ) | carry in your hand; seize; to catch |
| 奶奶 ( nǎinai ) | grandma; (informal) paternal grandmother |
| 南 ( nán ) | South |
| 难 ( nán ) | difficult |
| 难过 ( nánguò ) | be grieved; be sad; have a hard time |
| 年级 ( niánjí ) | grade; year (in school) |
| 年轻 ( niánqīng ) | young |
| 鸟 ( niǎo ) | bird (Kangxi radical 196) |
| 努力 ( nǔlì ) | to work hard; to strive |
| 爬山 ( páshān ) | mountain climbing |
| 盘子 ( pánzi ) | plate; dish; tray |
| 胖 ( pàng ) | fat; plump |
| 皮鞋 ( píxié ) | leather shoes |
| 啤酒 ( píjiǔ ) | beer |
| 瓶子 ( píngzi ) | bottle |
| 其实 ( qíshí ) | actually; in fact |
| 其他 ( qítā ) | other; else |
| 奇怪 ( qíguài ) | strange; odd |
| 骑 ( qí ) | to ride (an animal or bike); to sit astride |
| 起飞 ( qǐfēi ) | take off (in an airplane); liftoff |
| 起来 ( qǐlai ) | (beginning or continuing an action); to rise; get up (from bed) |
| 清楚 ( qīngchu ) | clear; distinct; be clear about |
| 请假 ( qǐngjià ) | to ask for time off |
| 秋 ( qiū ) | autumn; fall; harvest time |
| 裙子 ( qúnzi ) | skirt |
| 然后 ( ránhòu ) | then; afterwards |
| 热情 ( rèqíng ) | cordial; warm; enthusiastic |
| 认为 ( rènwéi ) | believe; think that |
| 认真 ( rènzhēn ) | serious; earnest; take seriously |
| 容易 ( róngyì ) | easy; likely; liable (to) |
| 如果 ( rúguǒ ) | if; in the event that |
| 伞 ( sǎn ) | umbrella; parasol |
| 上网 ( shàngwǎng ) | to surf the web; to go online |
| 生气 ( shēngqì ) | angry; mad |
| 声音 ( shēngyīn ) | sound; voice |
| 世界 ( shìjiè ) | world |
| 试 ( shì ) | to try; to test; examination |
| 瘦 ( shòu ) | thin; tight; lean |
| 叔叔 ( shūshu ) | (informal) father's younger brother; uncle |
| 舒服 ( shūfu ) | comfortable; feeling well |
| 树 ( shù ) | tree |
| 数学 ( shùxué ) | mathematics |
| 刷牙 ( shuāyá ) | brush one's teeth |
| 双 ( shuāng ) | two; double; (mw for pairs) |
| 水平 ( shuǐpíng ) | level; standard; horizontal |
| 司机 ( sījī ) | driver; chauffeur |
| 太阳 ( tàiyáng ) | the sun |
| 特别 ( tèbié ) | special; especially; particular |
| 疼 ( téng ) | ache; sore; (it) hurts; love fondly |
| 提高 ( tígāo ) | to raise; heighten; improve |
| 体育 ( tǐyù ) | physical training; sports |
| 甜 ( tián ) | sweet |
| 条 ( tiáo ) | strip; (mw for long thin objects); item |
| 同事 ( tóngshì ) | colleague; co-worker |
| 同意 ( tóngyì ) | agree; to consent; approve |
| 头发 ( tóufa ) | hair (on the head) |
| 突然 ( tūrán ) | sudden; abrupt |
| 图书馆 ( túshūguǎn ) | library |
| 腿 ( tuǐ ) | leg |
| 完成 ( wánchéng ) | to complete; accomplish; to fulfill |
| 碗 ( wǎn ) | bowl; cup |
| 万 ( wàn ) | ten thousand |
| 忘记 ( wàngjì ) | forget |
| 为 ( wèi ) | for; because of; to; for the sake of |
| 为了 ( wèile ) | in order to; for the sake of; for the purpose of |
| 位 ( wèi ) | position; location; (polite mw for people) |
| 文化 ( wénhuà ) | culture; civilization |
| 西 ( xī ) | West (Kangxi radical 146) |
| 习惯 ( xíguàn ) | habit; be accustomed to; usual practice |
| 洗手间 ( xǐshǒujiān ) | toilet; lavatory; washroom |
| 洗澡 ( xǐzǎo ) | bathe; take a bath or shower; bath or shower |
| 夏 ( xià ) | summer |
| 先 ( xiān ) | first; early; before |
| 相信 ( xiāngxìn ) | believe (sb.); be convinced of |
| 香蕉 ( xiāngjiāo ) | banana |
| 向 ( xiàng ) | direction; towards; to turn; to face |
| 像 ( xiàng ) | be like; resemble; appearance; appear |
| 小心 ( xiǎoxīn ) | be careful |
| 校长 ( xiàozhǎng ) | principal (of school, college or university); president; headmaster |
| 新闻 ( xīnwén ) | news |
| 新鲜 ( xīnxiān ) | fresh (experience, food, etc.); new; novel |
| 信用卡 ( xìnyòngkǎ ) | credit card |
| 行李箱 ( xínglǐxiāng ) | trunk; suitcase |
| 熊猫 ( xióngmāo ) | panda |
| 需要 ( xūyào ) | to need; to want; to demand |
| 选择 ( xuǎnzé ) | select; to pick; choose |
| 要求 ( yāoqiú ) | to request; to demand; requirement |
| 爷爷 ( yéye ) | (informal) father's father; paternal grandfather |
| 一般 ( yìbān ) | general; ordinary; common; same |
| 一边 ( yìbiān ) | one side; on the one hand; at the same time |
| 一定 ( yídìng ) | surely; certainly; necessarily; definite |
| 一共 ( yígòng ) | altogether; in total |
| 一会儿 ( yíhuìr ) | a while; a moment |
| 一样 ( yíyàng ) | the same; alike; equal to |
| 一直 ( yìzhí ) | always; all along; straight (in a straight line) |
| 以前 ( yǐqián ) | before; formerly; previous |
| 音乐 ( yīnyuè ) | music |
| 银行 ( yínháng ) | bank |
| 饮料 ( yǐnliào ) | beverage; drink |
| 应该 ( yīnggāi ) | should; ought to; must |
| 影响 ( yǐngxiǎng ) | influence; affect; effect |
| 用 ( yòng ) | to use (Kangxi radical 101) |
| 游戏 ( yóuxì ) | game; play; recreation |
| 有名 ( yǒumíng ) | famous; well-known |
| 又 ( yòu ) | (once) again; also; both (Kangxi radical 29) |
| 遇到 ( yùdào ) | to meet; run into; come across |
| 元 ( yuán ) | Chinese monetary unit; dollar; first; principal |
| 愿意 ( yuànyì ) | be willing; want to; be ready |
| 月亮 ( yuèliang ) | the moon |
| 越 ( yuè ) | even more; the more; exceed |
| 站 ( zhàn ) | stand; a station; be on one's feet; service center |
| 张 ( zhāng ) | (mw for flat objects); to spread out; (common surname) |
| 长 ( cháng, zhǎng ) | long; length | grow; chief (Kangxi radical 168) |
| 着急 ( zháojí ) | to worry; feel anxious |
| 照顾 ( zhàogu ) | take care of; look after; give consideration |
| 照片 ( zhàopiàn ) | picture; photograph |
| 照相机 ( zhàoxiàngjī ) | camera |
| 只 ( zhī, zhǐ ) | but; only; merely; just | (mw for birds and certain animals) |
| 只有 ( zhǐyǒu ) | only |
| 才 ( cái ) | ability; talent; just now; not until |
| 中间 ( zhōngjiān ) | center; middle; between; among |
| 中文 ( Zhōngwén ) | Chinese (language) |
| 终于 ( zhōngyú ) | at last; in the end; finally |
| 种 ( zhǒng ) | type; breed; race; seed |
| 重要 ( zhòngyào ) | important; significant; major |
| 周末 ( zhōumò ) | weekend |
| 主要 ( zhǔyào ) | main; principal; major |
| 注意 ( zhùyì ) | pay attention to; take notice of; be careful |
| 自己 ( zìjǐ ) | oneself; self |
| 自行车 ( zìxíngchē ) | bike; bicycle |
| 总是 ( zǒngshì ) | always; eventually |
| 嘴 ( zuǐ ) | mouth |
| 最后 ( zuìhòu ) | last; final; ultimately |
| 最近 ( zuìjìn ) | recently; lately; these days |
| 作业 ( zuòyè ) | school assignment; homework; task |
| 爱情 ( àiqíng ) | (romantic) love |
| 安排 ( ānpái ) | arrange; to plan |
| 安全 ( ānquán ) | safe; safety; secure; security |
| 按时 ( ànshí ) | on time; on schedule |
| 按照 ( ànzhào ) | according to; in accordance with; in light of |
| 百分之 ( bǎifēnzhī ) | percent |
| 棒 ( bàng ) | stick; club; good; excellent |
| 包子 ( bāozi ) | steamed stuffed bun |
| 保护 ( bǎohù ) | to protect; to defend |
| 保证 ( bǎozhèng ) | to guarantee; ensure |
| 报名 ( bào míng ) | sign up; apply |
| 抱 ( bào ) | to hold; to hug; carry in one's arms; to cradle |
| 抱歉 ( bàoqiàn ) | be sorry; feel apologetic; to regret |
| 倍 ( bèi ) | (two, three, etc)-fold; times (multiplier) |
| 本来 ( běnlái ) | originally; at first |
| 笨 ( bèn ) | stupid; foolish; silly; dumb; clumsy |
| 比如 ( bǐrú ) | for example; for instance; such as |
| 毕业 ( bì yè ) | to graduate; to finish school |
| 遍 ( biàn ) | a time; everywhere; turn; (mw for times or turns) |
| 标准 ( biāozhǔn ) | (an official) standard; norm; criterion |
| 表格 ( biǎogé ) | form (document) |
| 表示 ( biǎoshì ) | express; show; indicate |
| 表演 ( biǎoyǎn ) | perform; to play |
| 表扬 ( biǎoyáng ) | to praise; commend |
| 饼干 ( bǐnggān ) | biscuit; cracker; cookie |
| 并且 ( bìngqiě ) | and; besides; moreover |
| 博士 ( bóshì ) | doctor; PhD |
| 不得不 ( bù dé bù ) | have to; have no choice but to; cannot but |
| 不管 ( bùguǎn ) | no matter (what, how, etc.); regardless of |
| 不过 ( búguò ) | only; merely; but; however |
| 不仅 ( bùjǐn ) | not only; not just |
| 部分 ( bùfen ) | part; share; section |
| 擦 ( cā ) | to wipe; to rub; to polish |
| 猜 ( cāi ) | to guess |
| 材料 ( cáiliào ) | material |
| 参观 ( cānguān ) | to visit (a place, such as a tourist spot); inspect |
| 餐厅 ( cāntīng ) | dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant |
| 厕所 ( cèsuǒ ) | bathroom; toilet; lavatory |
| 差不多 ( chàbuduō ) | almost; about the same |
| 长城 ( chángchéng ) | the Great Wall |
| 长江 ( Chángjiāng ) | the Yangtze River; the Changjiang River |
| 尝 ( cháng ) | to taste; flavor; (past tense marker) |
| 场 ( chǎng ) | courtyard; place; field; (mw for games, performances, etc.) |
| 超过 ( chāoguò ) | surpass; exceed; outstrip |
| 成功 ( chénggōng ) | success; to succeed |
| 成为 ( chéngwéi ) | become; turn into |
| 诚实 ( chéngshí ) | honest; honorable |
| 乘坐 ( chéngzuò ) | ride; get into (a vehicle) |
| 吃惊 ( chī jīng ) | be startled; be shocked; be amazed |
| 重新 ( chóngxīn ) | again; anew; once more |
| 抽烟 ( chōuyān ) | to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.) |
| 出差 ( chū chāi ) | go on a business trip |
| 出发 ( chūfā ) | start out; set off |
| 出生 ( chūshēng ) | be born |
| 出现 ( chūxiàn ) | appear; arise; emerge |
| 厨房 ( chúfáng ) | kitchen |
| 传真 ( chuánzhēn ) | fax; facsimile |
| 窗户 ( chuānghu ) | window |
| 词语 ( cíyǔ ) | words and expressions; terms |
| 从来 ( cónglái ) | always; at all times |
| 粗心 ( cūxīn ) | careless; inadvertent; negligent |
| 存 ( cún ) | exist; to deposit; to store |
| 错误 ( cuòwù ) | error; mistake; mistaken |
| 答案 ( dá'àn ) | answer; solution |
| 打扮 ( dǎban ) | dress up; put on make up |
| 打扰 ( dǎrǎo ) | disturb |
| 打印 ( dǎyìn ) | to print |
| 打招呼 ( dǎzhāohu ) | notify; greet; inform |
| 打折 ( dǎzhé ) | sell at a discount |
| 打针 ( dǎzhēn ) | inject; get a shot |
| 大概 ( dàgài ) | probably; roughly; approximate |
| 大使馆 ( dàshǐguǎn ) | embassy |
| 大约 ( dàyuē ) | approximately; about |
| 大夫 ( dàifu ) | doctor; physician |
| 戴 ( dài ) | put on; to wear; to respect |
| 当 ( dāng ) | should; act as; work as; manage; match; (sound of bells) |
| 当时 ( dāngshí ) | then; at that time; while |
| 刀 ( dāo ) | knife; blade (Kangxi radical 18) |
| 导游 ( dǎoyóu ) | tour guide |
| 到处 ( dàochù ) | everywhere; in all places; all over |
| 到底 ( dào dǐ ) | after all; in the end (used in a question) |
| 倒 ( dǎo, dào ) | to collapse; to fall; fail; to exchange | to pour; contrary to expectations |
| 道歉 ( dàoqiàn ) | apologize; make an apology |
| 得意 ( déyì ) | proud of oneself; complacent |
| 得 ( de ) | (complement particle) |
| 登机牌 ( dēngjīpái ) | boarding pass |
| 等 ( děng ) | to wait; rank; equal; etc. |
| 低 ( dī ) | low; to lower (one's head); droop |
| 底 ( dǐ ) | bottom; background; base |
| 地点 ( dìdiǎn ) | place; site; location |
| 地球 ( dìqiú ) | the Earth; planet |
| 地址 ( dìzhǐ ) | address |
| 调查 ( diàochá ) | investigate; survey; inquiry |
| 掉 ( diào ) | to drop; to fall |
| 丢 ( diū ) | lose (something); throw; put aside |
| 动作 ( dòngzuò ) | movement; motion; action |
| 堵车 ( dǔchē ) | traffic jam |
| 肚子 ( dùzi ) | belly; abdomen; stomach |
| 短信 ( duǎnxìn ) | text message; SMS |
| 对话 ( duìhuà ) | dialogue; conversation |
| 对面 ( duìmiàn ) | opposite; across from; the other side |
| 对于 ( duìyú ) | regarding; as far as sth. is concerned; with regards to; for |
| 儿童 ( értóng ) | child; children |
| 而 ( ér ) | and; but; yet; while (Kangxi radical 126) |
| 发生 ( fāshēng ) | happen; occur; take place |
| 发展 ( fāzhǎn ) | develop; development; growth |
| 法律 ( fǎlǜ ) | law; statute |
| 翻译 ( fānyì ) | translate; translation; interpret |
| 烦恼 ( fánnǎo ) | worried; vexed |
| 反对 ( fǎnduì ) | oppose; fight against |
| 方法 ( fāngfǎ ) | method; way; means |
| 方面 ( fāngmiàn ) | aspect; field; side |
| 方向 ( fāngxiàng ) | direction; orientation |
| 房东 ( fángdōng ) | landlord |
| 放弃 ( fàngqì ) | abandon; renounce; give up |
| 放暑假 ( fàng shǔjià ) | have summer vacation |
| 放松 ( fàngsōng ) | relax; loosen; slacken |
| 份 ( fèn ) | part; portion; (mw for documents, papers, jobs, etc.) |
| 丰富 ( fēngfù ) | rich; enrich; abundant; plentiful |
| 否则 ( fǒuzé ) | if not; otherwise; or else |
| 符合 ( fúhé ) | in keeping with; in accordance with; conform |
| 父亲 ( fùqin ) | father |
| 付款 ( fù kuǎn ) | to pay |
| 负责 ( fùzé ) | responsible for (something); in charge of |
| 复印 ( fùyìn ) | photocopy; duplicate |
| 复杂 ( fùzá ) | complicated; complex |
| 富 ( fù ) | wealthy |
| 改变 ( gǎibiàn ) | to change; alter; to transform |
| 干杯 ( gān bēi ) | to drink a toast; cheers!; bottoms up! |
| 赶 ( gǎn ) | catch up; overtake; drive away |
| 敢 ( gǎn ) | to dare |
| 感动 ( gǎndòng ) | be moved; to touch emotionally |
| 感觉 ( gǎnjué ) | to feel; become aware of; feeling |
| 感情 ( gǎnqíng ) | feeling; emotion; sensation |
| 感谢 ( gǎnxiè ) | thank; be grateful |
| 干 ( gān ) | to concern; shield; dry; clean (Kangxi radical 51) |
| 刚 ( gāng ) | just (indicating the immediate past); recently; firm |
| 高速公路 ( gāosù gōnglù ) | highway |
| 胳膊 ( gēbo ) | arm |
| 各 ( gè ) | each; every |
| 工资 ( gōngzī ) | wages; pay; earnings; salary |
| 公里 ( gōnglǐ ) | kilometer |
| 功夫 ( gōngfu ) | kung fu; skill; art; labor |
| 共同 ( gòngtóng ) | together; common; joint |
| 购物 ( gòuwù ) | go shopping; buy goods |
| 够 ( gòu ) | enough; to reach |
| 估计 ( gūjì ) | appraise; estimate |
| 鼓励 ( gǔlì ) | encourage; inspire |
| 故意 ( gùyì ) | deliberately; intentional; on purpose |
| 顾客 ( gùkè ) | customer; client |
| 挂 ( guà ) | hang; put up; suspend |
| 关键 ( guānjiàn ) | crucial; key; pivotal |
| 观众 ( guānzhòng ) | spectator; audience |
| 管理 ( guǎnlǐ ) | supervise; manage |
| 光 ( guāng ) | light; ray; bright; only; merely; used up |
| 广播 ( guǎngbō ) | broadcast; on the air |
| 广告 ( guǎnggào ) | advertisement; a commercial |
| 逛 ( guàng ) | to stroll; to visit; go window shopping |
| 规定 ( guīdìng ) | regulation; stipulate; fix; set |
| 国籍 ( guójí ) | nationality |
| 国际 ( guójì ) | international |
| 果汁 ( guǒzhī ) | fruit juice |
| 过程 ( guòchéng ) | course of events; process |
| 海洋 ( hǎiyáng ) | ocean |
| 害羞 ( hài xiū ) | blush; shy |
| 寒假 ( hánjià ) | winter vacation |
| 汗 ( hàn ) | sweat; perspiration; Khan |
| 航班 ( hángbān ) | scheduled flight; flight number |
| 好处 ( hǎochu ) | benefit; advantage |
| 好像 ( hǎoxiàng ) | as if; seem to be |
| 号码 ( hàomǎ ) | number |
| 合格 ( hégé ) | qualified; up to standard |
| 合适 ( héshì ) | suitable; proper; appropriate |
| 盒子 ( hézi ) | box |
| 后悔 ( hòuhuǐ ) | to regret; repent |
| 厚 ( hòu ) | thick (for flat things); generous |
| 互联网 ( Hùliánwǎng ) | Internet |
| 互相 ( hùxiāng ) | mutually; with each other |
| 护士 ( hùshi ) | nurse |
| 怀疑 ( huáiyí ) | doubt; to suspect; be skeptical |
| 回忆 ( huíyì ) | to recall; recollect |
| 活动 ( huódòng ) | activity; exercise; move about |
| 活泼 ( huópo ) | lively; vivacious |
| 火 ( huǒ ) | fire (Kangxi radical 86) |
| 获得 ( huòdé ) | obtain; acquire; to gain |
| 积极 ( jījí ) | active; positive; energetic |
| 积累 ( jīlěi ) | accumulate; accumulation |
| 基础 ( jīchǔ ) | base; foundation |
| 激动 ( jīdòng ) | excite; agitate |
| 及时 ( jíshí ) | timely; in time; promptly; without delay |
| 即使 ( jíshǐ ) | even if; even though |
| 计划 ( jìhuà ) | plan; project |
| 记者 ( jìzhě ) | reporter; journalist |
| 技术 ( jìshù ) | technology; technique; skill |
| 既然 ( jìrán ) | since; given that; now that |
| 继续 ( jìxù ) | to continue; to go on; to proceed |
| 寄 ( jì ) | send by mail |
| 加班 ( jiā bān ) | work overtime |
| 加油站 ( jiāyóuzhàn ) | gas station |
| 家具 ( jiājù ) | furniture |
| 假 ( jiǎ, jià ) | fake; if; borrow | vacation; holiday |
| 价格 ( jiàgé ) | price |
| 坚持 ( jiānchí ) | persist in; persevere |
| 减肥 ( jiǎnféi ) | go on a diet; lose weight |
| 减少 ( jiǎnshǎo ) | reduce; to decrease |
| 建议 ( jiànyì ) | to propose; to suggest; recommend |
| 将来 ( jiānglái ) | the future |
| 奖金 ( jiǎngjīn ) | bonus |
| 降低 ( jiàngdī ) | reduce; to lower; to drop |
| 降落 ( jiàngluò ) | descend; to land; put down |
| 交 ( jiāo ) | deliver; turn over; intersect; to pay (money); friendship |
| 交流 ( jiāoliú ) | communicate; exchange; give and take; interaction; to alternate |
| 交通 ( jiāotōng ) | traffic; transportation |
| 郊区 ( jiāoqū ) | suburbs; outskirts |
| 骄傲 ( jiāo'ào ) | proud; arrogant; conceited; take pride in |
| 饺子 ( jiǎozi ) | dumpling; potsticker |
| 教授 ( jiàoshòu ) | professor; instruct; to lecture |
| 教育 ( jiàoyù ) | education |
| 接受 ( jiēshòu ) | accept; receive (honors, etc.) |
| 接着 ( jiēzhe ) | continue; carry on; to catch; follow |
| 节 ( jié ) | section; part; festival; moral integrity; save; (mw for class periods) |
| 节约 ( jiéyuē ) | frugal; to save |
| 结果 ( jiéguǒ ) | result; outcome; finally |
| 解释 ( jiěshì ) | to explain |
| 尽管 ( jǐnguǎn ) | despite; although; even though | freely; without hesitation |
| 紧张 ( jǐnzhāng ) | nervous; tension; strain |
| 进行 ( jìnxíng ) | carry on; carry out; undertake |
| 禁止 ( jìnzhǐ ) | to ban; prohibit |
| 京剧 ( jīngjù ) | Beijing Opera |
| 经济 ( jīngjì ) | economy; economic |
| 经历 ( jīnglì ) | undergo; to experience |
| 经验 ( jīngyàn ) | experience |
| 精彩 ( jīngcǎi ) | brilliant; spectacular; wonderful |
| 景色 ( jǐngsè ) | scenery; landscape; scene; view |
| 警察 ( jǐngchá ) | police |
| 竞争 ( jìngzhēng ) | compete |
| 竟然 ( jìngrán ) | unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to |
| 镜子 ( jìngzi ) | mirror |
| 究竟 ( jiūjìng ) | after all; when all is said and done; actually |
| 举 ( jǔ ) | lift; raise; cite |
| 举办 ( jǔbàn ) | to conduct; to hold |
| 举行 ( jǔxíng ) | convene; to hold (a meeting, ceremony, etc.) |
| 拒绝 ( jùjué ) | to refuse; to decline; to reject |
| 距离 ( jùlí ) | distance; be apart; away from |
| 聚会 ( jùhuì ) | hold a meeting; get together; a party |
| 开玩笑 ( kāi wánxiào ) | joke; play a joke; make fun of |
| 开心 ( kāixīn ) | feel happy; have a great time; make fun of somebody |
| 看法 ( kànfǎ ) | point of view; opinion |
| 考虑 ( kǎolǜ ) | think over; consider |
| 烤鸭 ( kǎoyā ) | roast duck |
| 科学 ( kēxué ) | science; scientific knowledge |
| 棵 ( kē ) | (mw for plants) |
| 咳嗽 ( késou ) | to cough |
| 可怜 ( kělián ) | pitiful; poor; pathetic |
| 可是 ( kěshì ) | but; however |
| 可惜 ( kěxī ) | it's a pity; regrettable; too bad |
| 客厅 ( kètīng ) | living room; parlor |
| 肯定 ( kěndìng ) | sure; definite; affirm; approve |
| 空 ( kōng, kòng ) | empty; sky | leave blank; leisure |
| 空气 ( kōngqì ) | air |
| 恐怕 ( kǒngpà ) | be afraid; to fear; I'm afraid that... |
| 苦 ( kǔ ) | bitter; miserable |
| 矿泉水 ( kuàngquánshuǐ ) | mineral water |
| 困 ( kùn ) | sleepy; surround; hard-pressed |
| 困难 ( kùnnan ) | difficulty; difficult; problem |
| 垃圾桶 ( lājītǒng ) | garbage can |
| 拉 ( lā ) | to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag |
| 辣 ( là ) | hot (spicy) |
| 来不及 ( lái bu jí ) | there's not enough time (to do something); it's too late |
| 来得及 ( lái de jí ) | there's still time |
| 来自 ( láizì ) | come from (a place) |
| 懒 ( lǎn ) | lazy |
| 浪费 ( làngfèi ) | to waste; squander |
| 浪漫 ( làngmàn ) | romantic |
| 老虎 ( lǎohǔ ) | tiger |
| 冷静 ( lěngjìng ) | calm; cool-headed; sober |
| 礼拜天 ( lǐbàitiān ) | Sunday |
| 礼貌 ( lǐmào ) | courtesy; politeness; manners |
| 理发 ( lǐfà ) | a barber, hairdressing; haircut |
| 理解 ( lǐjiě ) | comprehend; understand |
| 理想 ( lǐxiǎng ) | ideal |
| 力气 ( lìqi ) | physical strength; effort |
| 厉害 ( lìhai ) | terrible; formidable; fierce; cool; awesome |
| 例如 ( lìrú ) | for example; for instance |
| 俩 ( liǎng ) | (colloquial) two (people) |
| 连 ( lián ) | even; including; join |
| 联系 ( liánxì ) | integrate; link; connection; contact |
| 凉快 ( liángkuai ) | nice and cool; pleasantly cool |
| 零钱 ( língqián ) | small change (of money) |
| 另外 ( lìngwài ) | another; in addition; besides |
| 留 ( liú ) | to leave (behind, a message); to retain; to stay |
| 流利 ( liúlì ) | fluent |
| 流行 ( liúxíng ) | spread; prevalent; be popular |
| 旅行 ( lǚxíng ) | travel |
| 律师 ( lǜshī ) | lawyer |
| 乱 ( luàn ) | disorder; confusion; arbitrarily |
| 麻烦 ( máfan ) | trouble (someone); troubling; bothersome |
| 马虎 ( mǎhu ) | careless; sloppy; casual |
| 满 ( mǎn ) | full; abbreviation for Manchurian |
| 毛 ( máo ) | hair; fur; feather; dime (Kangxi radical 82) |
| 毛巾 ( máojīn ) | towel; washcloth |
| 美丽 ( měilì ) | beautiful |
| 梦 ( mèng ) | to dream |
| 迷路 ( mílù ) | to get lost |
| 密码 ( mìmǎ ) | password; secret code |
| 免费 ( miǎn fèi ) | free (of charge); no cost |
| 秒 ( miǎo ) | second (unit of time or angle) |
| 民族 ( mínzú ) | nationality; ethnic group |
| 母亲 ( mǔqin ) | mother |
| 目的 ( mùdì ) | purpose; aim; goal |
| 耐心 ( nàixīn ) | to be patient |
| 难道 ( nándào ) | could it be that ...?; don't tell me ... |
| 难受 ( nánshòu ) | feel unwell; to suffer pain |
| 内 ( nèi ) | inside; inner; internal; within |
| 内容 ( nèiróng ) | content; substance; details |
| 能力 ( nénglì ) | capability; capable; ability |
| 年龄 ( niánlíng ) | (a person's) age |
| 弄 ( nòng ) | do; manage; to handle; make |
| 暖和 ( nuǎnhuo ) | warm; nice and warm |
| 偶尔 ( ǒu'ěr ) | occasionally; once in a while; sometimes |
| 排队 ( pái duì ) | queue; stand in line |
| 排列 ( páiliè ) | arrange; align; permutation |
| 判断 ( pànduàn ) | to judge; judgment; to decide |
| 陪 ( péi ) | accompany; keep company |
| 批评 ( pīpíng ) | criticize |
| 皮肤 ( pífū ) | skin |
| 脾气 ( píqi ) | temperament; disposition; temper |
| 篇 ( piān ) | sheet; (mw for articles); piece of writing |
| 骗 ( piàn ) | to cheat; to swindle; deceive |
| 乒乓球 ( pīngpāngqiú ) | ping pong; table tennis |
| 平时 ( píngshí ) | ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime |
| 破 ( pò ) | broken; damaged; to split |
| 葡萄 ( pútao ) | grape |
| 普遍 ( pǔbiàn ) | common; universal; general; widespread |
| 普通话 ( pǔtōnghuà ) | Mandarin (common language) |
| 其次 ( qícì ) | next; secondly |
| 其中 ( qízhōng ) | among; in; included among these |
| 气候 ( qìhòu ) | climate; atmosphere; weather |
| 千万 ( qiānwàn ) | ten million; be sure to; must |
| 签证 ( qiānzhèng ) | visa |
| 敲 ( qiāo ) | knock; blackmail |
| 桥 ( qiáo ) | bridge |
| 巧克力 ( qiǎokèlì ) | chocolate |
| 亲戚 ( qīnqi ) | a relative (i.e. family relation) |
| 轻 ( qīng ) | light; easy; gentle; soft |
| 轻松 ( qīngsōng ) | relaxed; gentle; easygoing |
| 情况 ( qíngkuàng ) | circumstance; state of affairs; situation |
| 穷 ( qióng ) | poor; exhausted |
| 区别 ( qūbié ) | difference; distinguish |
| 取 ( qǔ ) | to take; get; choose |
| 全部 ( quánbù ) | whole; entire; complete |
| 缺点 ( quēdiǎn ) | weak point; defect; fault; shortcoming |
| 缺少 ( quēshǎo ) | to lack; be short of; be deficient in |
| 却 ( què ) | but; yet; however |
| 确实 ( quèshí ) | indeed; in truth; reliable |
| 然而 ( rán'ér ) | however; yet; but |
| 热闹 ( rènao ) | bustling; lively; busy |
| 任何 ( rènhé ) | any; whatever; whichever |
| 任务 ( rènwu ) | a mission; an assignment; a task |
| 扔 ( rēng ) | to throw; throw away |
| 仍然 ( réngrán ) | still; yet |
| 日记 ( rìjì ) | diary |
| 入口 ( rùkǒu ) | entrance |
| 散步 ( sàn bù ) | to go for a walk |
| 森林 ( sēnlín ) | forest |
| 沙发 ( shāfā ) | sofa |
| 伤心 ( shāngxīn ) | sad; grieve; brokenhearted |
| 商量 ( shāngliang ) | consult; talk over; discuss |
| 稍微 ( shāowēi ) | a little bit; slightly |
| 勺子 ( sháozi ) | spoon; scoop; ladle |
| 社会 ( shèhuì ) | society |
| 申请 ( shēnqǐng ) | apply for; application |
| 深 ( shēn ) | deep; profound; dark (of colors) |
| 甚至 ( shènzhì ) | even (to the point of); so much so that |
| 生活 ( shēnghuó ) | life; livelihood; to live |
| 生命 ( shēngmìng ) | life |
| 生意 ( shēngyi ) | business; trade |
| 省 ( shěng ) | to save; economize; omit; province |
| 剩 ( shèng ) | have as remainder; be left over; surplus |
| 失败 ( shībài ) | be defeated; fail; lose |
| 失望 ( shīwàng ) | disappointed; lose hope |
| 师傅 ( shīfu ) | master; qualified worker; teacher |
| 十分 ( shífēn ) | very; fully; 100% |
| 实际 ( shíjì ) | actual; reality; practice |
| 实在 ( shízài ) | honest; in reality; honestly; indeed; certainly |
| 使 ( shǐ ) | to use; to make; to cause; enable; envoy; messenger |
| 使用 ( shǐyòng ) | to use; employ; apply; administer; manipulate |
| 世纪 ( shìjì ) | century |
| 是否 ( shìfǒu ) | whether (or not); if |
| 适合 ( shìhé ) | to suit; to fit |
| 适应 ( shìyìng ) | to suit; to fit; adapt |
| 收 ( shōu ) | receive; accept; collect; to harvest |
| 收入 ( shōurù ) | take in; income; revenue |
| 收拾 ( shōushi ) | to tidy; put in order; to repair; to settle with; punish |
| 首都 ( shǒudū ) | capital (city) |
| 首先 ( shǒuxiān ) | first (of all); in the first place; firstly |
| 受不了 ( shòu bu liǎo ) | cannot endure; unbearable; can't stand |
| 受到 ( shòudào ) | receive (influence, restriction, etc.); be subjected to |
| 售货员 ( shòuhuòyuán ) | salesclerk; shop assistant |
| 输 ( shū ) | to transport; to lose (a game, etc.) |
| 熟悉 ( shúxī ) | familiar with; know well |
| 数量 ( shùliàng ) | amount; quantity; number |
| 数字 ( shùzì ) | number; numeral; figure; digit |
| 帅 ( shuài ) | handsome; graceful; commander-in-chief |
| 顺便 ( shùnbiàn ) | conveniently; in passing; on the way |
| 顺利 ( shùnlì ) | go smoothly; without a hitch; successful |
| 顺序 ( shùnxù ) | sequence; order |
| 说明 ( shuōmíng ) | explain; explanation; illustrate; to show |
| 硕士 ( shuòshì ) | Master's degree (M.A.) |
| 死 ( sǐ ) | to die; dead; fixed; impassible; extremely |
| 速度 ( sùdù ) | speed; rate; velocity |
| 塑料袋 ( sùliàodài ) | plastic bag |
| 酸 ( suān ) | sour; sore; ache |
| 随便 ( suíbiàn ) | as one pleases; informal; random; casual |
| 随着 ( suízhe ) | along with; in the wake of |
| 孙子 ( sūnzi ) | grandson; son's son |
| 所有 ( suǒyǒu ) | all; to have; to possess |
| 台 ( tái ) | platform; Taiwan (abbr.); desk; stage; typhoon; (mw for machines); (classical) you (in letters) |
| 抬 ( tái ) | to lift; to raise (with both palms up); carry (together) |
| 态度 ( tàidu ) | manner; bearing; attitude |
| 谈 ( tán ) | to talk; to chat; discuss |
| 弹钢琴 ( tán gāngqín ) | play the piano |
| 汤 ( tāng ) | soup; broth |
| 糖 ( táng ) | sugar; candy; sweets |
| 躺 ( tǎng ) | recline; lie down (on back or side) |
| 趟 ( tàng, tāng ) | (mw for trips times) | to wade |
| 讨论 ( tǎolùn ) | to discuss; discussion; to talk over |
| 讨厌 ( tǎoyàn ) | to hate; loathe; disgusting; troublesome |
| 特点 ( tèdiǎn ) | a characteristic; trait; feature |
| 提 ( tí ) | to carry; to lift; to raise (an issue) |
| 提供 ( tígōng ) | to supply; provide; furnish |
| 提前 ( tíqián ) | shift to an earlier date; bring forward; to advance |
| 提醒 ( tíxǐng ) | remind; call attention to; warn of |
| 填空 ( tiánkòng ) | fill in the blanks; fill a vacancy |
| 条件 ( tiáojiàn ) | condition; circumstances; prerequisite |
| 停 ( tíng ) | to stop; to halt; to park (a car) |
| 挺 ( tǐng ) | straighten up; stick out; rather (good); very |
| 通过 ( tōngguò ) | by means of; through (a method); pass through; via |
| 通知 ( tōngzhī ) | notify; to inform; notice |
| 同情 ( tóngqíng ) | compassion; sympathy |
| 同时 ( tóngshí ) | at the same time; simultaneously |
| 推 ( tuī ) | to push; to scrape; to decline; postpone; elect |
| 推迟 ( tuīchí ) | postpone; defer |
| 脱 ( tuō ) | to shed; take off; to escape |
| 袜子 ( wàzi ) | socks; stockings |
| 完全 ( wánquán ) | complete; whole; totally |
| 网球 ( wǎngqiú ) | tennis; tennis ball |
| 网站 ( wǎngzhàn ) | website |
| 往往 ( wǎngwǎng ) | often; frequently; more often than not |
| 危险 ( wēixiǎn ) | danger; dangerous; perilous |
| 卫生间 ( wèishēngjiān ) | restroom; bathroom; water closet (WC) |
| 味道 ( wèidao ) | flavor; taste |
| 温度 ( wēndù ) | temperature |
| 文章 ( wénzhāng ) | article; essay |
| 污染 ( wūrǎn ) | pollution; contamination |
| 无 ( wú ) | have not; without; not (Kangxi radical 71) |
| 无聊 ( wúliáo ) | nonsense; bored; silly; stupid |
| 无论 ( wúlùn ) | no matter what; regardless of whether... |
| 误会 ( wùhuì ) | to misunderstand; to mistake |
| 西红柿 ( xīhóngshì ) | tomato |
| 吸引 ( xīyǐn ) | attract (interest, investment, etc.) |
| 咸 ( xián ) | salty; salted; all |
| 现金 ( xiànjīn ) | cash |
| 羡慕 ( xiànmù ) | to envy; admire |
| 相反 ( xiāngfǎn ) | opposite; contrary |
| 相同 ( xiāngtóng ) | identical; same; alike |
| 香 ( xiāng ) | fragrant; savory (Kangxi radical 186) |
| 详细 ( xiángxì ) | detailed; in detail; minute |
| 响 ( xiǎng ) | make a sound; to ring; echo |
| 橡皮 ( xiàngpí ) | rubber; an eraser |
| 消息 ( xiāoxi ) | news; information |
| 小吃 ( xiǎochī ) | snack; refreshments |
| 小伙子 ( xiǎohuǒzi ) | young man; lad; youngster |
| 小说 ( xiǎoshuō ) | novel; fiction |
| 笑话 ( xiàohua ) | joke; laugh at |
| 效果 ( xiàoguǒ ) | effect; result |
| 心情 ( xīnqíng ) | mood; state of mind |
| 辛苦 ( xīnkǔ ) | hard; exhausting; toilsome; laborious |
| 信封 ( xìnfēng ) | envelope |
| 信息 ( xìnxī ) | information; news; message |
| 信心 ( xìnxīn ) | confidence; faith (in sb. or sth.) |
| 兴奋 ( xīngfèn ) | excitement; be excited |
| 行 ( xíng ) | walk; be current; do; will do; okay |
| 醒 ( xǐng ) | wake up |
| 幸福 ( xìngfú ) | happy; blessed; fortunate |
| 性别 ( xìngbié ) | gender; sex; sexual distinction |
| 性格 ( xìnggé ) | nature; personality; temperament |
| 修理 ( xiūlǐ ) | to repair; perform maintenance; to overhaul |
| 许多 ( xǔduō ) | many; a lot; much |
| 学期 ( xuéqī ) | semester; school term |
| 压力 ( yālì ) | pressure; stress |
| 呀 ( ya ) | ah; oh; (used for 啊 after words ending with a, e, i, o, or ü) |
| 牙膏 ( yágāo ) | toothpaste |
| 亚洲 ( Yàzhōu ) | Asia |
| 严格 ( yángé ) | strict; stringent; tight |
| 严重 ( yánzhòng ) | grave; serious; critical |
| 研究 ( yánjiū ) | to study; to research |
| 盐 ( yán ) | salt |
| 眼镜 ( yǎnjìng ) | glasses; spectacles |
| 演出 ( yǎnchū ) | to act (in a play); to perform; to put on a show; performance |
| 演员 ( yǎnyuán ) | actor or actress; performer |
| 阳光 ( yángguāng ) | sunshine; sunlight |
| 养成 ( yǎngchéng ) | cultivate; acquire; to form |
| 样子 ( yàngzi ) | manner; air; appearance; looks |
| 邀请 ( yāoqǐng ) | to invite |
| 要是 ( yàoshi ) | if; suppose; in case |
| 钥匙 ( yàoshi ) | key |
| 也许 ( yěxǔ ) | perhaps; probably; maybe |
| 叶子 ( yèzi ) | leaves |
| 页 ( yè ) | page; leaf (Kangxi radical 181) |
| 一切 ( yíqiè ) | all; every; everything |
| 以 ( yǐ ) | to use; according to; so as to; for; by |
| 以为 ( yǐwéi ) | think (mistakenly); consider (that); believe |
| 艺术 ( yìshù ) | art |
| 意见 ( yìjiàn ) | opinion; view; suggestion; complaint |
| 因此 ( yīncǐ ) | therefore; thus; that is why; because of this |
| 引起 ( yǐnqǐ ) | give rise to; lead to; to cause; arouse |
| 印象 ( yìnxiàng ) | impression |
| 赢 ( yíng ) | to win; to beat; to profit |
| 应聘 ( yìngpìn ) | accept a job offer; to apply for a job |
| 永远 ( yǒngyuǎn ) | forever; eternal; always |
| 勇敢 ( yǒnggǎn ) | brave; courageous |
| 优点 ( yōudiǎn ) | merit; good point; a strength; a benefit |
| 优秀 ( yōuxiù ) | outstanding; excellent |
| 幽默 ( yōumò ) | humorous |
| 尤其 ( yóuqí ) | especially; particularly |
| 由 ( yóu ) | follow; from; by; through |
| 由于 ( yóuyú ) | due to; owing to; as a result of; thanks to |
| 邮局 ( yóujú ) | post office |
| 友好 ( yǒuhǎo ) | friendly (relations); close friends |
| 友谊 ( yǒuyì ) | friendship; companionship |
| 有趣 ( yǒuqù ) | interesting; fascinating; amusing |
| 于是 ( yúshì ) | as a result; thus; therefore |
| 愉快 ( yúkuài ) | happy; cheerful; delightful |
| 与 ( yǔ ) | (formal) and; to give; together with; participate; final particle expressing doubt or surprise |
| 羽毛球 ( yǔmáoqiú ) | badminton |
| 语法 ( yǔfǎ ) | grammar |
| 语言 ( yǔyán ) | language |
| 预习 ( yùxí ) | (of students) prepare a lesson before class; preview |
| 原来 ( yuánlái ) | original; former; as it turns out |
| 原谅 ( yuánliàng ) | to excuse; forgive; to pardon |
| 原因 ( yuányīn ) | cause; reason |
| 约会 ( yuēhuì ) | appointment; engagement; date |
| 阅读 ( yuèdú ) | read; reading |
| 云 ( yún ) | cloud; Yunnan province | say; speak |
| 允许 ( yǔnxǔ ) | to permit; allow |
| 杂志 ( zázhì ) | magazine |
| 咱们 ( zánmen ) | we (including the listener); us; our |
| 暂时 ( zànshí ) | temporary; transient; for the moment |
| 脏 ( zāng ) | filthy; dirty |
| 责任 ( zérèn ) | responsibility; blame; duty |
| 增加 ( zēngjiā ) | to increase; to raise; add |
| 占线 ( zhànxiàn ) | the (phone) line is busy |
| 招聘 ( zhāopìn ) | recruitment; take job applications for a job |
| 照 ( zhào ) | to shine; illuminate; according to |
| 真正 ( zhēnzhèng ) | genuine; real; true |
| 整理 ( zhěnglǐ ) | put in order; arrange; straighten up; to tidy; to pack (luggage) |
| 正常 ( zhèngcháng ) | normal; regular; ordinary |
| 正好 ( zhènghǎo ) | just (in time); just right; just enough; happen to; by chance |
| 正确 ( zhèngquè ) | correct; proper |
| 正式 ( zhèngshì ) | formal; official |
| 证明 ( zhèngmíng ) | proof; testify; confirm; certificate |
| 之 ( zhī ) | (literary equivalent to 的); (pronoun); of |
| 支持 ( zhīchí ) | sustain; hold out; | support; stand by (e.g. international support) |
| 知识 ( zhīshi ) | knowledge; intellectual |
| 直接 ( zhíjiē ) | direct; immediate |
| 值得 ( zhíde ) | be worth; deserve |
| 职业 ( zhíyè ) | profession; occupation |
| 植物 ( zhíwù ) | plant; botanical; vegetation |
| 只好 ( zhǐhǎo ) | have to; be forced to |
| 只要 ( zhǐyào ) | so long as; if only; provided that |
| 指 ( zhǐ ) | finger; to point (at, to, out); refer to |
| 至少 ( zhìshǎo ) | at least; (to say the) least |
| 质量 ( zhìliàng ) | quality; mass (physics) |
| 重 ( zhòng ) | heavy; serious; important |
| 重点 ( zhòngdiǎn ) | emphasis; main point |
| 重视 ( zhòngshì ) | to value; take seriously |
| 周围 ( zhōuwéi ) | surroundings; vicinity; environment |
| 主意 ( zhǔyi ) | plan; idea; decision |
| 祝贺 ( zhùhè ) | congratulate |
| 著名 ( zhùmíng ) | famous; well-known; celebration |
| 专门 ( zhuānmén ) | specialized |
| 专业 ( zhuānyè ) | profession; specialized field of study; major |
| 转 ( zhuǎn, zhuàn ) | to turn; to change; pass on | revolve; rotate |
| 赚 ( zhuàn ) | earn; make a profit |
| 准确 ( zhǔnquè ) | accurate; precise |
| 准时 ( zhǔnshí ) | punctually; on time |
| 仔细 ( zǐxì ) | careful; attentive; cautious |
| 自然 ( zìrán ) | nature; natural |
| 自信 ( zìxìn ) | self-confidence |
| 总结 ( zǒngjié ) | summarize; conclude |
| 租 ( zū ) | to rent |
| 最好 ( zuìhǎo ) | the best; had better ...; it would be best |
| 尊重 ( zūnzhòng ) | esteem; to respect; to value; to honor |
| 左右 ( zuǒyòu ) | about; approximate; around | left and right |
| 作家 ( zuòjiā ) | author; writer |
| 作用 ( zuòyòng ) | action; activity; effect |
| 作者 ( zuòzhě ) | author; writer |
| 座 ( zuò ) | (mw for mountains, bridges, tall buildings, etc.); | seat; base; stand; constellation |
| 座位 ( zuòwèi ) | seat; place |
| 哎 ( āi ) | hey!; (interjection of surprise or dissatisfaction) |
| 唉 ( ài ) | (an exclamation indicating resignation); oh well; oh; mm |
| 爱护 ( àihù ) | cherish; reassure; take good care of |
| 爱惜 ( àixī ) | cherish; treasure; use sparingly |
| 爱心 ( àixīn ) | compassion |
| 安慰 ( ānwèi ) | to comfort; to console |
| 安装 ( ānzhuāng ) | install; erect; to fix; to mount |
| 岸 ( àn ) | bank; shore; beach; coast |
| 暗 ( àn ) | dark; gloomy; hidden; secret |
| 熬夜 ( áoyè ) | stay up very late or all night |
| 把握 ( bǎwò ) | grasp; hold; certainty; assurance |
| 摆 ( bǎi ) | to put (on); arrange; to sway; pendulum |
| 办理 ( bànlǐ ) | to handle; to transact; to conduct |
| 傍晚 ( bàngwǎn ) | in the evening; when night falls |
| 包裹 ( bāoguǒ ) | wrap up; bind up; package |
| 包含 ( bāohán ) | contain; embody; include |
| 包括 ( bāokuò ) | comprise; include; consist of |
| 薄 ( báo ) | thin; flimsy; weak (first two pronunciations) |
| 宝贝 ( bǎobèi ) | treasure; precious things; darling; baby |
| 宝贵 ( bǎoguì ) | valuable; precious; value |
| 保持 ( bǎochí ) | to keep; maintain; to hold |
| 保存 ( bǎocún ) | conserve; preserve; to keep, to save a file in a computer |
| 保留 ( bǎoliú ) | to reserve; hold back; retain |
| 保险 ( bǎoxiǎn ) | insurance; insure; safe |
| 报到 ( bàodào ) | report for duty; to check in; register |
| 报道 ( bàodào ) | to report; news report |
| 报告 ( bàogào ) | to report; make known; inform; speech; lecture |
| 报社 ( bàoshè ) | newspaper office |
| 抱怨 ( bàoyuàn ) | complain; grumble |
| 背 ( bēi ) | carry on one's back; to bear |
| 悲观 ( bēiguān ) | pessimistic |
| 背景 ( bèijǐng ) | background |
| 被子 ( bèizi ) | quilt; blanket |
| 本科 ( běnkē ) | undergraduate |
| 本领 ( běnlǐng ) | skill; ability; capability |
| 本质 ( běnzhì ) | essence; nature; innate character |
| 比例 ( bǐlì ) | proportion; scale |
| 彼此 ( bǐcǐ ) | each other; one another |
| 必然 ( bìrán ) | inevitable; certain; necessary |
| 必要 ( bìyào ) | necessary; essential; indispensable |
| 毕竟 ( bìjìng ) | after all; overall; when all is said and done |
| 避免 ( bìmiǎn ) | avoid; avert; prevent |
| 编辑 ( biānjí ) | to edit; compile; editor |
| 鞭炮 ( biānpào ) | firecracker; a long string of small firecrackers |
| 便 ( biàn, pián ) | plain; convenient; excretion; formal equivalent to 就 | cheap |
| 辩论 ( biànlùn ) | argue; debate; argue over |
| 标点 ( biāodiǎn ) | punctuation; punctuation mark; punctuate |
| 标志 ( biāozhì ) | sign; mark; signal; symbol |
| 表达 ( biǎodá ) | to express; to voice; convey |
| 表面 ( biǎomiàn ) | surface; outside; face |
| 表明 ( biǎomíng ) | make clear; make known |
| 表情 ( biǎoqíng ) | (facial) expression; express one's feelings |
| 表现 ( biǎoxiàn ) | to show; to show off; display; performance |
| 冰激凌 ( bīngjīlíng ) | ice cream |
| 病毒 ( bìngdú ) | virus |
| 玻璃 ( bōli ) | glass; nylon; plastic |
| 播放 ( bōfàng ) | broadcast; transmit |
| 脖子 ( bózi ) | neck |
| 博物馆 ( bówùguǎn ) | museum |
| 补充 ( bǔchōng ) | replenish; to supplement; to complement |
| 不安 ( bù'ān ) | uneasy; unstable; disturbed |
| 不得了 ( bùdéliǎo ) | extremely; very; terribly; my god! (expression of surprise) |
| 不断 ( búduàn ) | unceasing; uninterrupted; continuously |
| 不见得 ( bújiàndé ) | not necessarily; not likely |
| 不耐烦 ( búnàifán ) | impatience; impatient |
| 不然 ( bùrán ) | otherwise; not so |
| 不如 ( bùrú ) | not as good as; inferior to |
| 不要紧 ( bú yàojǐn ) | unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter |
| 不足 ( bùzú ) | insufficient; not enough |
| 布 ( bù ) | cloth; announce; to spread |
| 步骤 ( bùzhòu ) | step; move; measure; procedure |
| 部门 ( bùmén ) | department; branch; section |
| 财产 ( cáichǎn ) | property; fortune |
| 采访 ( cǎifǎng ) | interview; gather news; hunt for and collect |
| 采取 ( cǎiqǔ ) | carry out or adopt; take(measures, policies, attitudes, etc.) |
| 彩虹 ( cǎihóng ) | rainbow |
| 踩 ( cǎi ) | step upon; to tread; to stamp |
| 参考 ( cānkǎo ) | reference; consult |
| 参与 ( cānyù ) | participate (in sth.); attach oneself to |
| 惭愧 ( cánkuì ) | ashamed |
| 操场 ( cāochǎng ) | playground; sports field |
| 操心 ( cāo xīn ) | worry about |
| 册 ( cè ) | book; (mw for books) |
| 测验 ( cèyàn ) | test; exam; to test |
| 曾经 ( céngjīng ) | once; (refers to something that happened previously) |
| 叉子 ( chāzi ) | fork; cross |
| 差距 ( chājù ) | disparity; gap; the difference (in distance; amount; progress; etc.) |
| 插 ( chā ) | to insert; stick in; pierce |
| 拆 ( chāi ) | unravel; to tear; demolish |
| 产品 ( chǎnpǐn ) | product; goods; merchandise |
| 产生 ( chǎnshēng ) | to produce; emerge; to cause |
| 长途 ( chángtú ) | long distance |
| 常识 ( chángshí ) | common sense; general knowledge |
| 抄 ( chāo ) | to copy; plagiarize; search and confiscate |
| 超级 ( chāojí ) | super; transcending; high grade |
| 朝 ( cháo ) | to face; towards; dynasty |
| 潮湿 ( cháoshī ) | damp; moist; humid |
| 吵 ( chǎo ) | to quarrel; make noise |
| 吵架 ( chǎo jià ) | to quarrel; to squabble; bicker |
| 炒 ( chǎo ) | to stir-fry; saute |
| 车库 ( chēkù ) | garage |
| 车厢 ( chēxiāng ) | carriage; railroad car |
| 彻底 ( chèdǐ ) | thorough; complete; completely |
| 沉默 ( chénmò ) | silent; uncommunicative |
| 趁 ( chèn ) | avail oneself of; take advantage of (an opportunity or situation) |
| 称 ( chēng ) | weigh; to call; be called |
| 称呼 ( chēnghu ) | to call; address as; name |
| 称赞 ( chēngzàn ) | to praise; to acclaim |
| 成分 ( chéngfèn ) | ingredient; composition |
| 成果 ( chéngguǒ ) | result; achievement; gain |
| 成就 ( chéngjiù ) | accomplishment; achievement; success |
| 成立 ( chénglì ) | establish; to set up |
| 成人 ( chéngrén ) | adult; to grow up; become full-grown |
| 成熟 ( chéngshú ) | mature; ripe |
| 成语 ( chéngyǔ ) | idiom; proverb |
| 成长 ( chéngzhǎng ) | to mature; grow up |
| 诚恳 ( chéngkěn ) | honest; sincere |
| 承担 ( chéngdān ) | undertake; assume (responsibility) |
| 承认 ( chéngrèn ) | to admit; concede; acknowledge |
| 承受 ( chéngshòu ) | to bear; support; endure; sustain |
| 程度 ( chéngdù ) | degree; extent; level |
| 程序 ( chéngxù ) | procedure; sequence; program |
| 吃亏 ( chīkuī ) | suffer losses; get the worst of |
| 池塘 ( chítáng ) | pool; pond |
| 迟早 ( chízǎo ) | sooner or later |
| 持续 ( chíxù ) | continue; persist |
| 尺子 ( chǐzi ) | ruler (measuring instrument) |
| 翅膀 ( chìbǎng ) | wing |
| 冲 ( chōng ) | to rush; to clash; to rinse; thoroughfare |
| 充电器 ( chōngdiànqì ) | battery charger |
| 充分 ( chōngfèn ) | full; abundant; ample |
| 充满 ( chōngmǎn ) | brimming with; very full |
| 重复 ( chóngfù ) | to repeat; to duplicate |
| 宠物 ( chǒngwù ) | a pet |
| 抽屉 ( chōuti ) | drawer |
| 抽象 ( chōuxiàng ) | abstract; abstraction |
| 丑 ( chǒu ) | ugly; disgraceful (2nd Earthly Branch) |
| 臭 ( chòu ) | stench; stink |
| 出版 ( chūbǎn ) | publish |
| 出口 ( chūkǒu ) | exit; speak; export |
| 出色 ( chūsè ) | remarkable; outstanding; excellent |
| 出示 ( chūshì ) | to show |
| 出席 ( chūxí ) | attend; be present; participate |
| 初级 ( chūjí ) | junior; primary |
| 除非 ( chúfēi ) | only if; unless |
| 除夕 ( chúxī ) | Lunar New Year's Eve |
| 处理 ( chǔlǐ ) | deal with; to process; sell at a discount; to treat (by a special process) |
| 传播 ( chuánbō ) | propagate; to spread |
| 传染 ( chuánrǎn ) | infect; be contagious |
| 传说 ( chuánshuō ) | it is said; legend; pass on (a story) |
| 传统 ( chuántǒng ) | tradition; traditional |
| 窗帘 ( chuānglián ) | window curtain |
| 闯 ( chuǎng ) | rush; break through; to temper oneself (by battling difficulties) |
| 创造 ( chuàngzào ) | create; bring about; creativity |
| 吹 ( chuī ) | to blow; to blast; to puff |
| 词汇 ( cíhuì ) | vocabulary |
| 辞职 ( cízhí ) | resign from a position |
| 此外 ( cǐwài ) | besides; in addition; moreover |
| 次要 ( cìyào ) | secondary; less important |
| 刺激 ( cìjī ) | exciting; provoke; irritate |
| 匆忙 ( cōngmáng ) | hasty; hurried |
| 从此 ( cóngcǐ ) | from now on; since then |
| 从而 ( cóng'ér ) | thus; thereby; as a result |
| 从前 ( cóngqián ) | previously; formerly; in the past |
| 从事 ( cóngshì ) | go for; engage in; deal with |
| 粗糙 ( cūcāo ) | coarse |
| 促进 ( cùjìn ) | promote (an idea or cause); to advance |
| 促使 ( cùshǐ ) | to urge; impel; to cause; to push |
| 醋 ( cù ) | vinegar |
| 催 ( cuī ) | to press; to urge; to hurry |
| 存在 ( cúnzài ) | to exist; to be |
| 措施 ( cuòshī ) | measure; step (to be taken) |
| 答应 ( dāying ) | to respond; to promise; to answer; agree |
| 达到 ( dá dào ) | achieve; attain; to reach |
| 打工 ( dǎgōng ) | work a part time job; (regional) do manual labor; do odd jobs |
| 打交道 ( dǎ jiāodao ) | come into contact with; to deal with |
| 打喷嚏 ( dǎpēntì ) | to sneeze |
| 打听 ( dǎting ) | ask about; inquire about |
| 大方 ( dàfang ) | generous; poise; (-fang1: expert; scholar) |
| 大厦 ( dàshà ) | large building; edifice; mansion |
| 大象 ( dàxiàng ) | elephant |
| 大型 ( dàxíng ) | large-scale; wide-scale |
| 呆 ( dāi ) | stupid; foolish; blank; dumbstruck; to stay |
| 代表 ( dàibiǎo ) | represent; to delegate |
| 代替 ( dàitì ) | to replace |
| 贷款 ( dài kuǎn ) | (bank) loan; provide a loan |
| 待遇 ( dàiyù ) | treatment; pay; wage; salary |
| 担任 ( dānrèn ) | hold the post of; serve as |
| 单纯 ( dānchún ) | simple; pure; merely |
| 单调 ( dāndiào ) | monotonous; dull |
| 单独 ( dāndú ) | alone |
| 单位 ( dānwèi ) | unit; work unit |
| 单元 ( dānyuán ) | unit; entrance number; staircase (for residential buildings) |
| 耽误 ( dānwu ) | to delay; waste time |
| 胆小鬼 ( dǎnxiǎoguǐ ) | coward |
| 淡 ( dàn ) | diluted; weak; thin |
| 当地 ( dāngdì ) | local |
| 当心 ( dāngxīn ) | take care; watch out |
| 挡 ( dǎng ) | to block; hinder; gear; equipment |
| 导演 ( dǎoyǎn ) | to direct; director |
| 导致 ( dǎozhì ) | lead to; bring about; to cause |
| 岛屿 ( dǎoyǔ ) | islands |
| 倒霉 ( dǎoméi ) | have bad luck; be out of luck |
| 到达 ( dàodá ) | to reach; arrive |
| 道德 ( dàodé ) | morals; morality; ethics |
| 道理 ( dàolǐ ) | reason; sense; argument |
| 登记 ( dēngjì ) | register (one's name); check in; enroll |
| 等待 ( děngdài ) | to wait (for); expect |
| 等于 ( děngyú ) | (Mathematics) equal to |
| 滴 ( dī ) | to drip; drop; (mw for drops of liquid) |
| 的确 ( díquè ) | really; indeed |
| 敌人 ( dírén ) | enemy |
| 地道 ( dìdao ) | authentic; genuine; (-dào: tunnel) |
| 地理 ( dìlǐ ) | geography |
| 地区 ( dìqū ) | an area; a region; a district |
| 地毯 ( dìtǎn ) | carpet; rug |
| 地位 ( dìwèi ) | position; status |
| 地震 ( dìzhèn ) | earthquake |
| 递 ( dì ) | hand over; to pass; to give |
| 点心 ( diǎnxin ) | dim sum; light refreshments; snacks |
| 电池 ( diànchí ) | battery |
| 电台 ( diàntái ) | transceiver; broadcasting station |
| 钓 ( diào ) | to fish |
| 顶 ( dǐng ) | top; roof; carry on one's head; prop up; to butt; (mw for headwear, i.e. hats) |
| 动画片 ( dònghuàpiàn ) | animated film |
| 冻 ( dòng ) | to freeze |
| 洞 ( dòng ) | cave; hole |
| 豆腐 ( dòufu ) | tofu; bean curd |
| 逗 ( dòu ) | to tease; amuse; to stay; to stop; funny |
| 独立 ( dúlì ) | independent |
| 独特 ( dútè ) | unique; distinctive |
| 度过 ( dùguò ) | spend; to pass |
| 断 ( duàn ) | to break; decide; absolutely (usually negative) |
| 堆 ( duī ) | pile; heap; stack; crowd |
| 对比 ( duìbǐ ) | compare; to contrast; comparison |
| 对待 ( duìdài ) | to treat |
| 对方 ( duìfāng ) | counterpart; the other party involved |
| 对手 ( duìshǒu ) | opponent; adversary; match |
| 对象 ( duìxiàng ) | target; object; partner; boyfriend or girlfriend |
| 兑换 ( duìhuàn ) | to exchange; to convert (currencies) |
| 吨 ( dūn ) | ton |
| 蹲 ( dūn ) | to crouch; to squat |
| 顿 ( dùn ) | pause; arrange; stamp feet; suddenly; (mw for meals) |
| 多亏 ( duōkuī ) | thanks to; luckily |
| 多余 ( duōyú ) | unnecessary; superfluous |
| 朵 ( duǒ ) | (mw for flowers and clouds) |
| 躲藏 ( duǒcáng ) | hide oneself; take cover |
| 恶劣 ( èliè ) | vile; horrible |
| 耳环 ( ěrhuán ) | earring |
| 发表 ( fābiǎo ) | publish; to issue (a statement); announce |
| 发愁 ( fā chóu ) | worry about sth. |
| 发达 ( fādá ) | developed (country, etc.); flourishing; prosper |
| 发抖 ( fādǒu ) | to shiver; to shudder; tremble |
| 发挥 ( fāhuī ) | to bring (skill, talent, etc.) into play; to develop (an idea) |
| 发明 ( fāmíng ) | invent |
| 发票 ( fāpiào ) | receipt or bill for purchase; invoice |
| 发言 ( fāyán ) | make a speech; statement |
| 罚款 ( fákuǎn ) | fine; penalty (monetary) |
| 法院 ( fǎyuàn ) | court of law |
| 翻 ( fān ) | to turn over; capsize; translate |
| 繁荣 ( fánróng ) | prosperous; prosperity; booming (economy) |
| 反而 ( fǎn'ér ) | on the contrary; instead |
| 反复 ( fǎnfù ) | repeatedly; over and over |
| 反应 ( fǎnyìng ) | react; respond; reply |
| 反映 ( fǎnyìng ) | reflect; reflection; report on |
| 反正 ( fǎnzhèng ) | anyway |
| 范围 ( fànwéi ) | scope; range; limits; extent |
| 方 ( fāng ) | square; direction; side (Kangxi radical 70) |
| 方案 ( fāng'àn ) | plan; program (for action, etc.); proposal |
| 方式 ( fāngshì ) | way; style; fashion; manner |
| 妨碍 ( fáng'ài ) | hinder; to hamper; to obstruct |
| 仿佛 ( fǎngfú ) | to seem as though; as if |
| 非 ( fēi ) | non-; un-; not be; wrongdoing; simply must (Kangxi radical 175) |
| 肥皂 ( féizào ) | soap |
| 废话 ( fèihuà ) | nonsense; rubbish |
| 分别 ( fēnbié ) | distinguish; split up; difference; to part |
| 分布 ( fēnbù ) | be distributed (over an area); be scattered |
| 分配 ( fēnpèi ) | distribute; assign; allocate |
| 分手 ( fēnshǒu ) | part company; break up |
| 分析 ( fēnxī ) | analyze; analysis |
| 纷纷 ( fēnfēn ) | one after another; in succession; in profusion; diverse; pell-mell |
| 奋斗 ( fèndòu ) | strive; to struggle |
| 风格 ( fēnggé ) | style |
| 风景 ( fēngjǐng ) | scenery; landscape |
| 风俗 ( fēngsú ) | social custom |
| 风险 ( fēngxiǎn ) | risk; venture; hazard |
| 疯狂 ( fēngkuáng ) | crazy; madness; wild; extreme popularity; insane; frenzied; unbridled |
| 讽刺 ( fěngcì ) | satirize; ridicule; mock; irony |
| 否定 ( fǒudìng ) | negate; negative |
| 否认 ( fǒurèn ) | deny; declare to be untrue |
| 扶 ( fú ) | to support with hand; to help somebody up |
| 服装 ( fúzhuāng ) | (formal) clothing; costume; dress |
| 幅 ( fú ) | width of cloth; size; (mw for pictures, paintings, textiles) |
| 辅导 ( fǔdǎo ) | to coach; to tutor; give advice (in study) |
| 妇女 ( fùnǚ ) | woman; women in general |
| 复制 ( fùzhì ) | duplicate; reproduce |
| 改革 ( gǎigé ) | to reform |
| 改进 ( gǎijìn ) | improve; make better |
| 改善 ( gǎishàn ) | improve; make better |
| 改正 ( gǎizhèng ) | to correct; amend |
| 盖 ( gài ) | lid; top; cover; to build |
| 概括 ( gàikuò ) | summarize; generalize |
| 概念 ( gàiniàn ) | concept; idea |
| 干脆 ( gāncuì ) | straightforward; clear-cut; blunt |
| 干燥 ( gānzào ) | to dry (of paint, cement, etc.); dry; dryness |
| 赶紧 ( gǎnjǐn ) | at once; hurriedly; lose no time |
| 赶快 ( gǎnkuài ) | at once; immediately |
| 感激 ( gǎnjī ) | appreciate; feel grateful |
| 感受 ( gǎnshòu ) | feel; experience; emotion; impression |
| 感想 ( gǎnxiǎng ) | impressions; reflections; thoughts |
| 干活儿 ( gàn huór ) | do manual labor; to work |
| 钢铁 ( gāngtiě ) | steel |
| 高档 ( gāodàng ) | top quality; first rate; high class |
| 高级 ( gāojí ) | high-level; high-grade; advanced |
| 搞 ( gǎo ) | do; make; be engaged in |
| 告别 ( gàobié ) | say goodbye to; to leave; to part |
| 格外 ( géwài ) | especially; additionally |
| 隔壁 ( gébì ) | next door |
| 个别 ( gèbié ) | individual; specific; isolated; very few |
| 个人 ( gèrén ) | individual; personal; oneself |
| 个性 ( gèxìng ) | individuality; personality |
| 各自 ( gèzì ) | each; respective; apiece |
| 根 ( gēn ) | root; base; (mw for long, slender objects) |
| 根本 ( gēnběn ) | root; essence; fundamental; basic; (not) at all; simply |
| 工厂 ( gōngchǎng ) | factory |
| 工程师 ( gōngchéngshī ) | engineer |
| 工具 ( gōngjù ) | tool; instrument; utensil |
| 工人 ( gōngrén ) | worker |
| 工业 ( gōngyè ) | industry |
| 公布 ( gōngbù ) | make public; announce; publicize |
| 公开 ( gōngkāi ) | public; make public |
| 公平 ( gōngpíng ) | fair; impartial; just |
| 公寓 ( gōngyù ) | apartment building |
| 公元 ( gōngyuán ) | (year) AD or CE; Christian era; common era |
| 公主 ( gōngzhǔ ) | princess |
| 功能 ( gōngnéng ) | function; feature |
| 恭喜 ( gōngxǐ ) | congratulate |
| 贡献 ( gòngxiàn ) | contribute; dedicate; contribution |
| 沟通 ( gōutōng ) | link; connect; communicate |
| 构成 ( gòuchéng ) | to constitute; to compose |
| 姑姑 ( gūgu ) | paternal aunt; father's sister |
| 姑娘 ( gūniang ) | young woman; girl |
| 古代 ( gǔdài ) | ancient times |
| 古典 ( gǔdiǎn ) | classical |
| 股票 ( gǔpiào ) | shares; stock (market) |
| 骨头 ( gǔtou ) | bone; moral character |
| 鼓舞 ( gǔwǔ ) | inspire; heartening |
| 鼓掌 ( gǔ zhǎng ) | applaud |
| 固定 ( gùdìng ) | fixed; regular; stable |
| 挂号 ( guà hào ) | register; check into hospital; send by registered mail |
| 乖 ( guāi ) | (of a child) obedient; well-behaved; clever; perverse; contrary to reason |
| 拐弯 ( guǎi wān ) | turn a corner; make a turn |
| 怪不得 ( guài bu de ) | no wonder; so that's why |
| 关闭 ( guānbì ) | close; shut |
| 观察 ( guānchá ) | observe; to watch; to survey |
| 观点 ( guāndiǎn ) | point of view; standpoint |
| 观念 ( guānniàn ) | notion; thought; concept |
| 官 ( guān ) | an official; organ; governmental |
| 管子 ( guǎnzi ) | tube; pipe; drinking straw |
| 冠军 ( guànjūn ) | champion |
| 光滑 ( guānghuá ) | glossy; sleek; smooth |
| 光临 ( guānglín ) | (polite) welcome!; honor somebody with one's presence |
| 光明 ( guāngmíng ) | bright (future); promising; illuminate |
| 光盘 ( guāngpán ) | CD (compact disc) |
| 广场 ( guǎngchǎng ) | public square; plaza |
| 广大 ( guǎngdà ) | vast; extensive |
| 广泛 ( guǎngfàn ) | extensive; wide ranging |
| 归纳 ( guīnà ) | conclude from the facts; induce; sum up from the facts |
| 规矩 ( guīju ) | rule; custom |
| 规律 ( guīlǜ ) | law (e.g. of science); regular pattern; discipline |
| 规模 ( guīmó ) | scale; scope; extent |
| 规则 ( guīzé ) | rule; law; regulation |
| 柜台 ( guìtái ) | counter; bar; front desk |
| 滚 ( gǔn ) | to roll; get lost; to boil |
| 锅 ( guō ) | pot; pan; boiler |
| 国庆节 ( Guóqìng Jié ) | National Day |
| 国王 ( guówáng ) | king |
| 果然 ( guǒrán ) | really; sure enough; as expected |
| 果实 ( guǒshí ) | fruit; gains; results |
| 过分 ( guòfèn ) | excessive; overly |
| 过敏 ( guòmǐn ) | be allergic; allergy |
| 过期 ( guòqī ) | overdue; expire |
| 哈 ( hā ) | exhale; sip; (sound of laughter) |
| 海关 ( hǎiguān ) | customs (i.e. border inspection) |
| 海鲜 ( hǎixiān ) | seafood |
| 喊 ( hǎn ) | call; cry; shout |
| 行业 ( hángyè ) | industry; business |
| 豪华 ( háohuá ) | luxurious |
| 好客 ( hàokè ) | hospitable; to enjoy having guests |
| 好奇 ( hàoqí ) | curious |
| 合法 ( héfǎ ) | lawful; legitimate; legal |
| 合理 ( hélǐ ) | rational; reasonable |
| 合同 ( hétong ) | contract |
| 合影 ( héyǐng ) | joint photo; group photo |
| 合作 ( hézuò ) | cooperate; collaborate; work together |
| 何必 ( hébì ) | why should; there is no need to |
| 何况 ( hékuàng ) | let alone; much less |
| 和平 ( hépíng ) | peace |
| 核心 ( héxīn ) | core; nucleus |
| 恨 ( hèn ) | to hate |
| 猴子 ( hóuzi ) | monkey |
| 后背 ( hòubèi ) | back (of the body) |
| 后果 ( hòuguǒ ) | consequences; aftermath |
| 呼吸 ( hūxī ) | breathe |
| 忽然 ( hūrán ) | suddenly; all of a sudden |
| 忽视 ( hūshì ) | neglect; ignore; to overlook |
| 胡说 ( húshuō ) | talk nonsense; drivel |
| 胡同 ( hútòng ) | lane; alley |
| 壶 ( hú ) | pot; kettle; jug; (mw for bottled liquids) |
| 蝴蝶 ( húdié ) | butterfly |
| 糊涂 ( hútu ) | confused; bewildered; muddled |
| 花生 ( huāshēng ) | peanut |
| 划 ( huà, huá ) | delimit; to transfer; assign | to row; to paddle; to scratch |
| 华裔 ( Huáyì ) | person of Chinese descent |
| 滑 ( huá ) | slippery; cunning; crafty |
| 化学 ( huàxué ) | chemistry |
| 话题 ( huàtí ) | subject (of a talk or conversation) |
| 怀念 ( huáiniàn ) | cherish the memory of; think fondly of |
| 怀孕 ( huáiyùn ) | become pregnant; have conceived |
| 缓解 ( huǎnjiě ) | to alleviate |
| 幻想 ( huànxiǎng ) | delusion; fantasy; illusion |
| 慌张 ( huāngzhāng ) | flustered; flurried |
| 黄金 ( huángjīn ) | gold |
| 灰 ( huī ) | ash; gray (grey); dust; lime |
| 灰尘 ( huīchén ) | dust; dirt |
| 灰心 ( huī xīn ) | lose heart; be discouraged |
| 挥 ( huī ) | to wave; brandish; wield; wipe away |
| 恢复 ( huīfù ) | reinstate; resume; recover |
| 汇率 ( huìlǜ ) | exchange rate |
| 婚礼 ( hūnlǐ ) | wedding ceremony |
| 婚姻 ( hūnyīn ) | marriage; matrimony; wedding |
| 活跃 ( huóyuè ) | active; vigorous |
| 火柴 ( huǒchái ) | match (for lighting fire) |
| 伙伴 ( huǒbàn ) | partner (for an activity); friend; pal |
| 或许 ( huòxǔ ) | perhaps; maybe |
| 机器 ( jīqì ) | machine |
| 肌肉 ( jīròu ) | muscle; flesh |
| 基本 ( jīběn ) | basic; fundamental |
| 激烈 ( jīliè ) | intense; acute; sharp; fierce |
| 及格 ( jí gé ) | pass an exam |
| 极其 ( jíqí ) | extremely; exceedingly |
| 急忙 ( jímáng ) | hastily |
| 急诊 ( jízhěn ) | emergency call; emergency treatment |
| 集合 ( jíhé ) | gather; assemble; to muster |
| 集体 ( jítǐ ) | collective; group |
| 集中 ( jízhōng ) | concentrate; to focus; amass |
| 计算 ( jìsuàn ) | to count; calculate; compute |
| 记录 ( jìlù ) | to record; take notes |
| 记忆 ( jìyì ) | memory; to remember |
| 纪录 ( jìlù ) | a record; to take notes |
| 纪律 ( jìlǜ ) | discipline; morale; laws and regulations |
| 纪念 ( jìniàn ) | commemorate; remember |
| 系领带 ( jìlǐngdài ) | tie a neck tie |
| 寂寞 ( jìmò ) | lonely; lonesome |
| 夹子 ( jiāzi ) | clip; tongs; folder |
| 家庭 ( jiātíng ) | family; household |
| 家务 ( jiāwù ) | household duties; chores; housework |
| 家乡 ( jiāxiāng ) | hometown |
| 嘉宾 ( jiābīn ) | honored guest |
| 甲 ( jiǎ ) | one; armor (1st Heavenly Stem) |
| 假如 ( jiǎrú ) | if; supposing; in case |
| 假设 ( jiǎshè ) | suppose that; hypothesis; conjecture |
| 假装 ( jiǎzhuāng ) | pretend to be; feign |
| 价值 ( jiàzhí ) | value; worth |
| 驾驶 ( jiàshǐ ) | to drive; to pilot (a ship, an airplane, etc.) |
| 嫁 ( jià ) | marry (a husband); take a husband |
| 坚决 ( jiānjué ) | resolute; determined; uncompromising |
| 坚强 ( jiānqiáng ) | strong; staunch |
| 肩膀 ( jiānbǎng ) | shoulder |
| 艰巨 ( jiānjù ) | very difficult; arduous; hard |
| 艰苦 ( jiānkǔ ) | difficult; hard; arduous |
| 兼职 ( jiānzhí ) | part time |
| 捡 ( jiǎn ) | to pick up; collect; gather |
| 剪刀 ( jiǎndāo ) | scissors |
| 简历 ( jiǎnlì ) | resume; curriculum vitae |
| 简直 ( jiǎnzhí ) | simply; at all |
| 建立 ( jiànlì ) | establish; to construct; to set up |
| 建设 ( jiànshè ) | to build; to construct; construction |
| 建筑 ( jiànzhù ) | a building; to construct; architecture |
| 健身 ( jiànshēn ) | work out; body-building |
| 键盘 ( jiànpán ) | keyboard |
| 讲究 ( jiǎngjiu ) | Be particular about; fastidious; stress; exquisite ; careful study |
| 讲座 ( jiǎngzuò ) | a lecture or course of lectures; lecture hall |
| 酱油 ( jiàngyóu ) | soy sauce |
| 交换 ( jiāohuàn ) | to exchange; to swap; to switch |
| 交际 ( jiāojì ) | socialize; social intercourse; communication |
| 交往 ( jiāowǎng ) | to associate; to contact |
| 浇 ( jiāo ) | to water; irrigate; to pour; to sprinkle |
| 胶水 ( jiāoshuǐ ) | (watery) glue; gum |
| 角度 ( jiǎodù ) | angle; point of view |
| 狡猾 ( jiǎohuá ) | crafty; cunning; sly |
| 教材 ( jiàocái ) | teaching materials |
| 教练 ( jiàoliàn ) | (athlete's) coach; sports coach; instructor |
| 教训 ( jiàoxun ) | lesson; teach someone or learn a lesson; a moral |
| 阶段 ( jiēduàn ) | stage; phase |
| 结实 ( jiēshi ) | sturdy; (also -shí: bear fruit) |
| 接触 ( jiēchù ) | come into contact with |
| 接待 ( jiēdài ) | receive (a visitor); admit (entry to) |
| 接近 ( jiējìn ) | near; be close to |
| 节省 ( jiéshěng ) | save; use sparingly; frugal |
| 结构 ( jiégòu ) | structure; composition |
| 结合 ( jiéhé ) | combine; to link; to bind |
| 结论 ( jiélùn ) | conclusion; verdict |
| 结账 ( jiézhàng ) | pay the bill; settle accounts |
| 戒 ( jiè ) | warn against; swear off |
| 戒指 ( jièzhi ) | (finger) ring |
| 届 ( jiè ) | arrive at; period; session; (mw for events; meetings; etc.) |
| 借口 ( jièkǒu ) | excuse |
| 金属 ( jīnshǔ ) | metal |
| 尽快 ( jǐnkuài ) | as quickly as possible |
| 尽量 ( jǐnliàng ) | as much as possible; to the best of one's ability (jìn-: eat or drink to one's fill) |
| 紧急 ( jǐnjí ) | urgent; pressing |
| 谨慎 ( jǐnshèn ) | cautious; prudent |
| 尽力 ( jìn lì ) | do one's best; to strive as much as possible |
| 进步 ( jìnbù ) | make progress; to advance |
| 进口 ( jìn kǒu ) | import; entrance; enter |
| 近代 ( jìndài ) | modern times; latest generation |
| 经典 ( jīngdiǎn ) | classics; scriptures |
| 经商 ( jīng shāng ) | trade; be in business; do commerce |
| 经营 ( jīngyíng ) | engage in (a business activity, etc.); run/operate (a business) |
| 精力 ( jīnglì ) | energy; vigor |
| 精神 ( jīngshen ) | vigor; spirit; mind |
| 酒吧 ( jiǔbā ) | bar |
| 救 ( jiù ) | to save (life); to assist; to rescue |
| 救护车 ( jiùhùchē ) | ambulance |
| 舅舅 ( jiùjiu ) | mother's brother; maternal uncle |
| 居然 ( jūrán ) | unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to |
| 桔子 ( júzi ) | tangerine |
| 巨大 ( jùdà ) | immense; enormous; very large |
| 具备 ( jùbèi ) | possess; be equipped with |
| 具体 ( jùtǐ ) | concrete; definite; specific |
| 俱乐部 ( jùlèbù ) | club (group or organization) |
| 据说 ( jùshuō ) | it is said that; reportedly |
| 捐 ( juān ) | to contribute; to donate; to subsribe to; to abandon; to relinquish; contribution; tax |
| 决赛 ( juésài ) | finals (of a competition); final match |
| 决心 ( juéxīn ) | determination; resolution |
| 角色 ( juésè ) | role; part |
| 绝对 ( juéduì ) | absolute; definite |
| 军事 ( jūnshì ) | military affairs; military matters |
| 均匀 ( jūnyún ) | even; well-distributed |
| 卡车 ( kǎchē ) | truck |
| 开发 ( kāifā ) | develop; to exploit (a resource) |
| 开放 ( kāifàng ) | (of flowers) to bloom; open up; to be open-minded; lift a ban, restriction, etc.; release; liberalization; China's 1979 open policy |
| 开幕式 ( kāimùshì ) | opening ceremony |
| 开水 ( kāishuǐ ) | boiled water; boil water |
| 砍 ( kǎn ) | to chop; cut down |
| 看不起 ( kàn bu qǐ ) | look down upon; despise |
| 看望 ( kànwàng ) | visit; call on; see |
| 靠 ( kào ) | depend on; lean on; near; to trust |
| 颗 ( kē ) | (mw for hearts and small, round things like seeds, grains, beans, etc.) |
| 可见 ( kějiàn ) | it can clearly be seen that; clear |
| 可靠 ( kěkào ) | reliable |
| 可怕 ( kěpà ) | terrible; awful; frightful; scary |
| 克 ( kè ) | gram; overcome; restrain |
| 克服 ( kèfú ) | overcome (hardships, etc.); conquer |
| 刻苦 ( kèkǔ ) | hardworking; assiduous |
| 客观 ( kèguān ) | objective; impartial; unbiased |
| 课程 ( kèchéng ) | course; curriculum; class |
| 空间 ( kōngjiān ) | space |
| 空闲 ( kòngxián ) | leisure; free time; idle; unused |
| 控制 ( kòngzhì ) | to control |
| 口味 ( kǒuwèi ) | a person's tastes or preferences |
| 夸 ( kuā ) | to boast; to praise; exaggerate |
| 夸张 ( kuāzhāng ) | exaggerate; overstate; exaggerated; overstated; vaunted; hyperbole |
| 会计 ( kuàijì ) | accountant; accounting |
| 宽 ( kuān ) | wide; broad; relaxed; lenient |
| 昆虫 ( kūnchóng ) | insect |
| 扩大 ( kuòdà ) | enlarge; expand |
| 辣椒 ( làjiāo ) | hot pepper; chili |
| 拦 ( lán ) | to block; to cut off; hinder |
| 烂 ( làn ) | overcooked; rotten; soft; mushy |
| 朗读 ( lǎngdú ) | read aloud |
| 劳动 ( láodòng ) | work; toil; (physical) labor |
| 劳驾 ( láo jià ) | excuse me |
| 老百姓 ( lǎobǎixìng ) | ordinary people; the person on the street; civilians |
| 老板 ( lǎobǎn ) | boss; proprietor; shopkeeper |
| 老婆 ( lǎopó ) | (informal) wife |
| 老实 ( lǎoshi ) | honest; sincere; naive; simpleminded |
| 老鼠 ( lǎoshǔ ) | rat; mouse |
| 姥姥 ( lǎolao ) | maternal grandmother |
| 乐观 ( lèguān ) | optimism; hopeful |
| 雷 ( léi ) | thunder |
| 类型 ( lèixíng ) | type |
| 冷淡 ( lěngdàn ) | cold; chill; indifferent; unconcerned |
| 厘米 ( límǐ ) | centimeter |
| 离婚 ( lí hūn ) | to divorce; divorced from (one's spouse) |
| 梨 ( lí ) | pear |
| 理论 ( lǐlùn ) | theory |
| 理由 ( lǐyóu ) | a reason; grounds; argument |
| 力量 ( lìliang ) | power; force; strength |
| 立即 ( lìjí ) | immediately |
| 立刻 ( lìkè ) | immediately; at once; right away |
| 利润 ( lìrùn ) | profit |
| 利息 ( lìxī ) | interest (on a loan) |
| 利益 ( lìyì ) | benefit; (in sb.'s) interest |
| 利用 ( lìyòng ) | to use; to make use of; to exploit |
| 连忙 ( liánmáng ) | promptly; at once |
| 连续 ( liánxù ) | continually; in a row; successively |
| 联合 ( liánhé ) | alliance; combine; unite |
| 恋爱 ( liàn'ài ) | romantic love; be in love; love affair |
| 良好 ( liánghǎo ) | good; favorable; well |
| 粮食 ( liángshi ) | grain; food; cereals |
| 亮 ( liàng ) | bright; light; shiny |
| 了不起 ( liǎobuqǐ ) | incredible; extraordinary; great; amazing |
| 列车 ( lièchē ) | train (railway term) |
| 临时 ( línshí ) | temporary; at the time; when the time comes |
| 灵活 ( línghuó ) | flexible; nimble; agile |
| 铃 ( líng ) | bell |
| 零件 ( língjiàn ) | spare parts; component |
| 零食 ( língshí ) | snack |
| 领导 ( lǐngdǎo ) | to lead; leader; leadership |
| 领域 ( lǐngyù ) | domain; sphere; field; area |
| 浏览 ( liúlǎn ) | browse; glance over; skim through |
| 流传 ( liúchuán ) | to spread; circulate; hand down |
| 流泪 ( liúlèi ) | shed tears |
| 龙 ( lóng ) | dragon (Kangxi radical 212) |
| 漏 ( lòu ) | to leak; to funnel; to let out |
| 陆地 ( lùdì ) | land; dry land (as opposed to the sea) |
| 陆续 ( lùxù ) | in turn; successively; one after another |
| 录取 ( lùqǔ ) | recruit; enroll; matriculate |
| 录音 ( lùyīn ) | sound recording; to record |
| 轮流 ( lúnliú ) | to alternate; take turns; rotate |
| 论文 ( lùnwén ) | thesis; paper; treatise |
| 逻辑 ( luóji ) | logic |
| 落后 ( luòhòu ) | backward; to lag (in technology); to fall behind |
| 骂 ( mà ) | scold; curse; condemn; verbally abuse |
| 麦克风 ( màikèfēng ) | microphone |
| 馒头 ( mántou ) | steamed bun/roll |
| 满足 ( mǎnzú ) | satisfy; meet (the needs of) |
| 毛病 ( máobìng ) | fault; bad habit; shortcoming |
| 矛盾 ( máodùn ) | contradiction; conflict |
| 冒险 ( màoxiǎn ) | take a risk; take chances |
| 贸易 ( màoyì ) | (commercial) trade |
| 眉毛 ( méimao ) | eyebrow |
| 媒体 ( méitǐ ) | (news) media; medium |
| 煤炭 ( méitàn ) | coal |
| 美术 ( měishù ) | the fine arts; art |
| 魅力 ( mèilì ) | charm; glamour; enchantment |
| 梦想 ( mèngxiǎng ) | dream of; wishful thinking |
| 秘密 ( mìmì ) | a secret; confidential |
| 秘书 ( mìshu ) | secretary |
| 密切 ( mìqiè ) | close; familiar; intimate |
| 蜜蜂 ( mìfēng ) | bee; honeybee |
| 面对 ( miànduì ) | to face; confront |
| 面积 ( miànjī ) | (surface) area |
| 面临 ( miànlín ) | be faced with; be up against |
| 苗条 ( miáotiao ) | slim; slender |
| 描写 ( miáoxiě ) | to describe; to depict; to portray |
| 敏感 ( mǐngǎn ) | sensitive; susceptible |
| 名牌 ( míngpái ) | famous brand; name brand |
| 名片 ( míngpiàn ) | business card |
| 名胜古迹 ( míngshènggǔjì ) | famous scenic spots and ancient historic sites |
| 明确 ( míngquè ) | clear-cut; clearly; clarify |
| 明显 ( míngxiǎn ) | clear; obvious |
| 明星 ( míngxīng ) | (movie, etc.) star; celebrity |
| 命令 ( mìnglìng ) | an order; a command |
| 命运 ( mìngyùn ) | fate; destiny |
| 摸 ( mō ) | to touch; to stroke; fish out; feel out |
| 模仿 ( mófǎng ) | imitate; to copy |
| 模糊 ( móhu ) | vague; indistinct; fuzzy; foggy |
| 模特 ( mótè ) | (fashion) model |
| 摩托车 ( mótuōchē ) | motorcycle; motorbike |
| 陌生 ( mòshēng ) | strange; unfamiliar |
| 某 ( mǒu ) | a certain; some |
| 木头 ( mùtou ) | wood; log; timber |
| 目标 ( mùbiāo ) | target; goal; objective |
| 目录 ( mùlù ) | catalog; table of contents; directory (on computer hard drive) |
| 目前 ( mùqián ) | at present; now; for the moment |
| 哪怕 ( nǎpà ) | even (if/though); no matter how |
| 难怪 ( nánguài ) | no wonder |
| 难免 ( nánmiǎn ) | hard to avoid; difficult to escape from |
| 脑袋 ( nǎodai ) | head; mental capability; brains |
| 内部 ( nèibù ) | internal; interior; inside (part, section) |
| 内科 ( nèikē ) | internal medicine |
| 嫩 ( nèn ) | tender; inexperienced |
| 能干 ( nénggàn ) | capable; competent |
| 能源 ( néngyuán ) | energy resources; power source |
| 嗯 ( ēn ) | (interjection expressing what?, huh? hmm? why? ok, etc.) |
| 年代 ( niándài ) | decade; era |
| 年纪 ( niánjì ) | age |
| 念 ( niàn ) | read aloud; to study; to miss or think of somebody |
| 宁可 ( nìngkě ) | would rather; it is the lesser of two evils to |
| 牛仔裤 ( niúzǎikù ) | jeans; cowboy pants |
| 农村 ( nóngcūn ) | rural area; countryside |
| 农民 ( nóngmín ) | peasant |
| 农业 ( nóngyè ) | agriculture; farming |
| 浓 ( nóng ) | concentrated; dense |
| 女士 ( nǚshì ) | lady; madam |
| 欧洲 ( Ōuzhōu ) | Europe |
| 偶然 ( ǒurán ) | accidentally; occasional; fortuitous |
| 拍 ( pāi ) | to clap; to pat; to shoot (pictures, a film); send (a telegram) |
| 派 ( pài ) | dispatch; (mw for political groups; schools of thought; etc.) |
| 盼望 ( pànwàng ) | to hope for; look forward to |
| 培训 ( péixùn ) | cultivate; train |
| 培养 ( péiyǎng ) | to train; cultivate; bring up |
| 赔偿 ( péicháng ) | compensate; pay for somebody else's loss |
| 佩服 ( pèifu ) | admire; to respect |
| 配合 ( pèihé ) | be harmoniously combined or arranged; matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concern with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of a machine |
| 盆 ( pén ) | basin; (flower) pot |
| 碰 ( pèng ) | to touch; to bump; to encounter |
| 批 ( pī ) | criticize; to comment; wholesale; (mw for batches, lots, etc.) |
| 批准 ( pīzhǔn ) | approve; ratify |
| 披 ( pī ) | drape over one's shoulders; split open; open |
| 疲劳 ( píláo ) | fatigue; wearily; weariness; tired |
| 匹 ( pǐ ) | ordinary person; (mw for horses, bolt of cloth) |
| 片 ( piàn, piān ) | (mw for pieces of things); a slice; a flake (Kangxi radical 91) | film; photo |
| 片面 ( piànmiàn ) | one-sided; unilateral |
| 飘 ( piāo ) | to float; flutter |
| 拼音 ( pīnyīn ) | pinyin; phonetic writing |
| 频道 ( píndào ) | frequency; (television) channel |
| 平 ( píng ) | flat; level; equal; ordinary |
| 平安 ( píng'ān ) | safe and sound |
| 平常 ( píngcháng ) | ordinary; usually; common |
| 平等 ( píngděng ) | equal; equality |
| 平方 ( píngfāng ) | square (as in square foot, square mile, etc.) |
| 平衡 ( pínghéng ) | balance; balanced; equilibrium |
| 平静 ( píngjìng ) | calm; peaceful; tranquil; serene |
| 平均 ( píngjūn ) | average; to share equally |
| 评价 ( píngjià ) | to evaluate |
| 凭 ( píng ) | lean against; evidence; proof; no matter (what/how/etc.) |
| 迫切 ( pòqiè ) | urgent; pressing |
| 破产 ( pò chǎn ) | go bankrupt; go broke; bankruptcy |
| 破坏 ( pòhuài ) | destroy; destruction; to wreck; to break |
| 期待 ( qīdài ) | look forward to; await; expectation |
| 期间 ( qījiān ) | period of time; time |
| 其余 ( qíyú ) | the others; the rest; remaining |
| 奇迹 ( qíjì ) | miracle; miraculous; marvel |
| 企业 ( qǐyè ) | company; business; firm |
| 启发 ( qǐfā ) | enlighten; inspire |
| 气氛 ( qìfēn ) | atmosphere; mood; ambience |
| 汽油 ( qìyóu ) | gasoline; gas; petrol |
| 谦虚 ( qiānxū ) | modest |
| 签 ( qiān ) | bamboo used for drawing lots; toothpick; to sign (one's name) |
| 前途 ( qiántú ) | future; prospects; outlook (for the future) |
| 浅 ( qiǎn ) | shallow; simple; superficial; light (of colors) |
| 欠 ( qiàn ) | yawn; to lack; owe (Kangxi radical 76) |
| 枪 ( qiāng ) | gun; spear |
| 强调 ( qiángdiào ) | emphasize; to stress |
| 强烈 ( qiángliè ) | intense; strong; violent |
| 墙 ( qiáng ) | wall |
| 抢 ( qiǎng, qiāng ) | fight over; vie for; grab; rush | bump against |
| 悄悄 ( qiāoqiāo ) | quietly |
| 瞧 ( qiáo ) | look at; see (colloquial) |
| 巧妙 ( qiǎomiào ) | ingenious; clever |
| 切 ( qiē, qiè ) | to cut; to chop | correspond to; absolutely; ardently |
| 亲爱 ( qīn'ài ) | beloved; Dear ... (a way of starting a letter lovers, intimate friends or close relatives) |
| 亲切 ( qīnqiè ) | kind; amiable; cordial |
| 亲自 ( qīnzì ) | personally |
| 勤奋 ( qínfèn ) | hardworking; diligent; industrious |
| 青 ( qīng ) | blue; green; young (Kangxi radical 174); Qinghai province (abbr.) |
| 青春 ( qīngchūn ) | youth; youthfulness; fresh spring |
| 青少年 ( qīngshàonián ) | teenager |
| 轻视 ( qīngshì ) | contempt; to scorn; scornful |
| 轻易 ( qīngyì ) | easily; lightly; rashly |
| 清淡 ( qīngdàn ) | light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored) ; insipid; slack (sales) |
| 情景 ( qíngjǐng ) | scene; sight; circumstances |
| 情绪 ( qíngxù ) | emotion; sentiment; mood; morale |
| 请求 ( qǐngqiú ) | to request; ask |
| 庆祝 ( qìngzhù ) | celebrate |
| 球迷 ( qiúmí ) | fan (of ball games: basketball, football, etc.) |
| 趋势 ( qūshì ) | trend; tendency |
| 取消 ( qǔxiāo ) | cancel; cancellation; abolish |
| 娶 ( qǔ ) | marry (a wife); take a wife |
| 去世 ( qùshì ) | pass away; die |
| 圈 ( quān ) | circle; ring; (mw for loops, orbits, etc.) |
| 权力 ( quánlì ) | power; authority |
| 权利 ( quánlì ) | right; privilege |
| 全面 ( quánmiàn ) | all-around; comprehensive; fully |
| 劝 ( quàn ) | advise; to urge; persuade |
| 缺乏 ( quēfá ) | shortage; to lack; be short of |
| 确定 ( quèdìng ) | definite; certain; fixed; determine |
| 确认 ( quèrèn ) | confirm; confirmation; verify |
| 群 ( qún ) | crowd; group; (mw for groups, flocks, or swarms) |
| 燃烧 ( ránshāo ) | combustion; burn; kindle |
| 绕 ( rào ) | to wind; to coil; move round |
| 热爱 ( rè'ài ) | love ardently; adore; passion |
| 热烈 ( rèliè ) | warm; enthusiastic |
| 热心 ( rèxīn ) | enthusiastic; zealous; warmhearted |
| 人才 ( réncái ) | talent; talented person |
| 人口 ( rénkǒu ) | population; the populace |
| 人类 ( rénlèi ) | humanity; human race; mankind |
| 人民币 ( rénmínbì ) | (currency) renminbi (RMB) |
| 人生 ( rénshēng ) | human life |
| 人事 ( rénshì ) | personnel |
| 人物 ( rénwù ) | figure; personage; character (in a play, story, etc.) |
| 人员 ( rényuán ) | staff; crew; personnel |
| 忍不住 ( rěn bu zhù ) | cannot help but; unable to bear |
| 日常 ( rìcháng ) | daily; everyday |
| 日程 ( rìchéng ) | schedule; itinerary |
| 日历 ( rìlì ) | calendar |
| 日期 ( rìqī ) | date |
| 日用品 ( rìyòngpǐn ) | daily necessities |
| 日子 ( rìzi ) | days; date; time; life |
| 如何 ( rúhé ) | how; what; what way |
| 如今 ( rújīn ) | nowadays |
| 软 ( ruǎn ) | soft |
| 软件 ( ruǎnjiàn ) | (computer) software |
| 弱 ( ruò ) | weak; feeble; young |
| 洒 ( sǎ ) | to sprinkle; to spray; to spill |
| 嗓子 ( sǎngzi ) | throat; voice |
| 色彩 ( sècǎi ) | tint; color; hue |
| 杀 ( shā ) | to kill; to murder |
| 沙漠 ( shāmò ) | desert |
| 沙滩 ( shātān ) | sand bar; sand beach |
| 傻 ( shǎ ) | foolish; fool |
| 晒 ( shài ) | to dry in the sun; shine upon; to sun; bask |
| 删除 ( shānchú ) | to delete |
| 闪电 ( shǎndiàn ) | lightning |
| 扇子 ( shànzi ) | fan (for waving) |
| 善良 ( shànliáng ) | good and honest; kind-hearted |
| 善于 ( shànyú ) | be good at; excel at |
| 伤害 ( shānghài ) | injure; to harm; wound |
| 商品 ( shāngpǐn ) | goods; commodity; merchandise |
| 商务 ( shāngwù ) | business; commercial affairs |
| 商业 ( shāngyè ) | business; commerce; trade |
| 上当 ( shàng dàng ) | be fooled; be duped; be taken in |
| 蛇 ( shé ) | snake; serpent |
| 舍不得 ( shěbude ) | hate to part with; begrudge doing something |
| 设备 ( shèbèi ) | equipment; facilities; installations |
| 设计 ( shèjì ) | plan; design |
| 设施 ( shèshī ) | facilities; installation |
| 射击 ( shèjī ) | to shoot; to fire (a gun) |
| 摄影 ( shè yǐng ) | take a photograph; shoot a film |
| 伸 ( shēn ) | to stretch; extend |
| 身材 ( shēncái ) | stature; figure; build |
| 身份 ( shēnfèn ) | identity; status; dignity |
| 深刻 ( shēnkè ) | profound; deep |
| 神话 ( shénhuà ) | mythology; fairy tale |
| 神秘 ( shénmì ) | mysterious; mystical |
| 升 ( shēng ) | rise; hoist; promote; liter |
| 生产 ( shēngchǎn ) | to produce; manufacture; give birth to a child |
| 生动 ( shēngdòng ) | vivid; lively |
| 生长 ( shēngzhǎng ) | grow; grow up |
| 声调 ( shēngdiào ) | tone; note |
| 绳子 ( shéngzi ) | cord; string; rope |
| 省略 ( shěnglüè ) | to omit; to leave out; abbreviate |
| 胜利 ( shènglì ) | victory; triumph |
| 失眠 ( shīmián ) | lose sleep; insomnia |
| 失去 ( shīqù ) | to lose (time, an opportunity, work, etc.) |
| 失业 ( shī yè ) | lose one's job; unemployment |
| 诗 ( shī ) | poem; poetry; verse |
| 狮子 ( shīzi ) | lion |
| 湿润 ( shīrùn ) | moist; humid |
| 石头 ( shítou ) | stone; rock |
| 时差 ( shíchā ) | jetlag; time difference |
| 时代 ( shídài ) | age; era; period |
| 时刻 ( shíkè ) | moment; constantly |
| 时髦 ( shímáo ) | fashionable |
| 时期 ( shíqī ) | period in time or history; period; time |
| 时尚 ( shíshàng ) | fashion; fad |
| 实话 ( shíhuà ) | truth |
| 实践 ( shíjiàn ) | practice; put into practice; carry out |
| 实习 ( shíxí ) | to practice; field work; work as an intern |
| 实现 ( shíxiàn ) | achieve; to implement |
| 实验 ( shíyàn ) | experiment; test |
| 实用 ( shíyòng ) | practical; pragmatic; functional |
| 食物 ( shíwù ) | food |
| 使劲儿 ( shǐjìnr ) | exert all one's strength |
| 始终 ( shǐzhōng ) | from beginning to end; all along |
| 士兵 ( shìbīng ) | soldier |
| 市场 ( shìchǎng ) | market |
| 似的 ( shìde ) | seems as if; rather like |
| 事实 ( shìshí ) | fact; in fact |
| 事物 ( shìwù ) | thing; object |
| 事先 ( shìxiān ) | in advance; beforehand; prior |
| 试卷 ( shìjuàn ) | exam paper; test paper |
| 收获 ( shōuhuò ) | harvest; acquisition; gain |
| 收据 ( shōujù ) | receipt |
| 手工 ( shǒugōng ) | hand-made; handicraft; manual |
| 手术 ( shǒushù ) | surgery; operation |
| 手套 ( shǒutào ) | glove; mitten |
| 手续 ( shǒuxù ) | formalities; procedure |
| 手指 ( shǒuzhǐ ) | finger |
| 首 ( shǒu ) | head; chief; first; (mw for poems and songs) (Kangxi radical 185) |
| 寿命 ( shòumìng ) | life span; life expectancy |
| 受伤 ( shòu shāng ) | sustain injuries (in an accident, etc.); be injured |
| 书架 ( shūjià ) | bookshelf |
| 梳子 ( shūzi ) | comb; hairbrush |
| 舒适 ( shūshì ) | cozy; comfortable; snug |
| 输入 ( shūrù ) | input; enter; import |
| 蔬菜 ( shūcài ) | vegetables; produce |
| 熟练 ( shúliàn ) | practiced; proficient; skilled |
| 属于 ( shǔyú ) | belong to; be part of |
| 鼠标 ( shǔ biāo ) | mouse (computer) |
| 数 ( shù, shǔ ) | number | to count; to rank |
| 数据 ( shùjù ) | data; numbers; digital |
| 数码 ( shùmǎ ) | numeral; number; amount; digital |
| 摔倒 ( shuāidǎo ) | fall down; slip and fall; tumble; trip |
| 甩 ( shuǎi ) | to throw; to fling; to swing; cast off |
| 双方 ( shuāngfāng ) | bilateral; both sides; both parties involved |
| 税 ( shuì ) | tax |
| 说不定 ( shuōbudìng ) | can't say for sure; perhaps; maybe |
| 说服 ( shuō fú ) | persuade; convince |
| 丝绸 ( sīchóu ) | silk |
| 丝毫 ( sīháo ) | the slightest amount or degree; a very little bit |
| 私人 ( sīrén ) | private (citizen); personal; individual |
| 思考 ( sīkǎo ) | reflect on; ponder; consider |
| 思想 ( sīxiǎng ) | thought; thinking; idea; ideology |
| 撕 ( sī ) | to tear (something) |
| 似乎 ( sìhū ) | it seems; as if; seemingly |
| 搜索 ( sōusuǒ ) | search; look for something; scour |
| 宿舍 ( sùshè ) | dormitory; living quarters; hostel |
| 随身 ( suíshēn ) | carry on one's person; bring with one |
| 随时 ( suíshí ) | at any time; whenever necessary |
| 随手 ( suíshǒu ) | convenient; without extra trouble |
| 碎 ( suì ) | broken; break into pieces |
| 损失 ( sǔnshī ) | loss (financial); lose |
| 缩短 ( suōduǎn ) | shorten; cut down; curtail |
| 所 ( suǒ ) | place; that which; (mw for houses, buildings) |
| 锁 ( suǒ ) | lock |
| 台阶 ( táijiē ) | flight of steps; sidestep; fig. way out of an embarrassing situation |
| 太极拳 ( tàijíquán ) | Tai chi, a Chinese martial art |
| 太太 ( tàitai ) | wife; married woman; Madame; Mrs. |
| 谈判 ( tánpàn ) | negotiate; negotiation; conference |
| 坦率 ( tǎnshuài ) | frank |
| 烫 ( tàng ) | to scald; to burn; scalding hot; to iron |
| 逃 ( táo ) | to escape; run away; flee |
| 逃避 ( táobì ) | to escape; evade; shirk |
| 桃 ( táo ) | peach |
| 淘气 ( táoqì ) | naughty; bad |
| 讨价还价 ( tǎo jià huán jià ) | bargaining; haggling over price |
| 套 ( tào ) | cover; (mw for sets of things); tie together |
| 特色 ( tèsè ) | characteristic; distinguishing feature |
| 特殊 ( tèshū ) | special; particular; extraordinary; unusual |
| 特征 ( tèzhēng ) | characteristics; distinctive features; trait |
| 疼爱 ( téng ài ) | love dearly; be very fond of |
| 提倡 ( tíchàng ) | promote; to advocate; proposal |
| 提纲 ( tígāng ) | outline; the key point |
| 提问 ( tíwèn ) | put questions to; to quiz |
| 题目 ( tímù ) | subject; title; topic |
| 体会 ( tǐhuì ) | know from experience; learn through experience; realize; understanding; experience |
| 体贴 ( tǐtiē ) | show consideration for; thoughtful |
| 体现 ( tǐxiàn ) | embody; incarnate; reflect; to manifest |
| 体验 ( tǐyàn ) | experience for oneself; to personally experience (usually a kind of life) |
| 天空 ( tiānkōng ) | sky; space; heavens |
| 天真 ( tiānzhēn ) | naïve; innocent; artless |
| 调皮 ( tiáopí ) | naughty; mischievous; unruly |
| 调整 ( tiáozhěng ) | adjustment; revision |
| 挑战 ( tiǎozhàn ) | challenge |
| 通常 ( tōngcháng ) | regular; usual; normal; ordinary |
| 统一 ( tǒngyī ) | unify; unite; integrate; universal |
| 痛苦 ( tòngkǔ ) | pain; suffering; agony |
| 痛快 ( tòngkuai ) | joyful; delighted; very happy; jolly |
| 偷 ( tōu ) | steal; pilfer |
| 投入 ( tóurù ) | put into operation; throw into; to invest |
| 投资 ( tóu zī ) | investment |
| 透明 ( tòumíng ) | transparent; open (non-secretive) |
| 突出 ( tūchū ) | prominent; stand out; give prominence to |
| 土地 ( tǔdì ) | land; territory; soil |
| 土豆 ( tǔdòu ) | potato |
| 吐 ( tǔ, tù ) | to spit | to vomit; throw up |
| 兔子 ( tùzi ) | rabbit; hare |
| 团 ( tuán ) | round; ball; group; unite; dumpling; (mw for ball-like things) |
| 推辞 ( tuīcí ) | to decline; turn down |
| 推广 ( tuīguǎng ) | popularize; to spread |
| 推荐 ( tuījiàn ) | recommend; recommendation |
| 退 ( tuì ) | to retreat; decline; withdraw |
| 退步 ( tuìbù ) | to degenerate; to regress |
| 退休 ( tuìxiū ) | retirement (from work); retire |
| 歪 ( wāi ) | askew; crooked; devious; recline to take a rest (colloquial) |
| 外公 ( wàigōng ) | maternal grandfather |
| 外交 ( wàijiāo ) | diplomacy; foreign affairs |
| 完美 ( wánměi ) | perfect |
| 完善 ( wánshàn ) | perfect; make perfect; improve |
| 完整 ( wánzhěng ) | complete; intact |
| 玩具 ( wánjù ) | plaything; toy |
| 万一 ( wànyī ) | just in case; if by any chance |
| 王子 ( wángzǐ ) | prince; son of a king |
| 网络 ( wǎngluò ) | network |
| 往返 ( wǎngfǎn ) | go back and forth; go to and fro |
| 危害 ( wēihài ) | endanger; jeopardize; to harm |
| 威胁 ( wēixié ) | threaten; to menace |
| 微笑 ( wēixiào ) | smile |
| 违反 ( wéifǎn ) | violate (a law) |
| 围巾 ( wéijīn ) | scarf; shawl |
| 围绕 ( wéirào ) | revolve around; center on (an issue) |
| 唯一 ( wéiyī ) | only; sole |
| 维修 ( wéixiū ) | maintain (of equipment); to mend; repair |
| 伟大 ( wěidà ) | great; mighty; large |
| 尾巴 ( wěiba ) | tail |
| 委屈 ( wěiqu ) | feel wronged; nurse a grievance |
| 未必 ( wèibì ) | not necessarily; need not |
| 未来 ( wèilái ) | future |
| 位于 ( wèiyú ) | be located at |
| 位置 ( wèizhi ) | position; place; seat |
| 胃 ( wèi ) | stomach |
| 胃口 ( wèikǒu ) | appetite |
| 温暖 ( wēnnuǎn ) | warm |
| 温柔 ( wēnróu ) | gentle and soft; tender; gentle |
| 文件 ( wénjiàn ) | document; file |
| 文具 ( wénjù ) | stationery; writing supplies |
| 文明 ( wénmíng ) | civilization; civilized; culture |
| 文学 ( wénxué ) | literature |
| 文字 ( wénzì ) | characters; script; writing |
| 闻 ( wén ) | hear; to smell; news; reputation |
| 吻 ( wěn ) | kiss; lips |
| 稳定 ( wěndìng ) | stable; steady |
| 问候 ( wènhòu ) | send a greeting; send one's regards to |
| 卧室 ( wòshì ) | bedroom |
| 握手 ( wò shǒu ) | to shake hands |
| 屋子 ( wūzi ) | room; house |
| 无奈 ( wúnài ) | can't help but; have no choice |
| 无数 ( wúshù ) | countless; innumerable |
| 无所谓 ( wúsuǒwèi ) | doesn't matter; be indifferent |
| 武术 ( wǔshù ) | martial arts |
| 勿 ( wù ) | not; do not |
| 物理 ( wùlǐ ) | physics; physical |
| 物质 ( wùzhì ) | matter; substance; material |
| 雾 ( wù ) | fog; mist |
| 吸取 ( xīqǔ ) | absorb; assimilate |
| 吸收 ( xīshōu ) | absorb; ingest |
| 戏剧 ( xìjù ) | drama; play; theater |
| 系 ( xì, jì ) | be; relate to; system; fasten; department; faculty; connect | to tie |
| 系统 ( xìtǒng ) | system |
| 细节 ( xìjié ) | details; particulars |
| 瞎 ( xiā ) | blind |
| 下载 ( xiàzǎi ) | to download |
| 吓 ( xià ) | frighten; to scare; intimidate |
| 夏令营 ( xiàlìngyíng ) | summer camp |
| 鲜艳 ( xiānyàn ) | bright-colored |
| 显得 ( xiǎnde ) | appear; seem; to look |
| 显然 ( xiǎnrán ) | clear; evidently; obviously |
| 显示 ( xiǎnshì ) | display, illustrate, to show |
| 县 ( xiàn ) | county; district |
| 现代 ( xiàndài ) | modern times; modern age |
| 现实 ( xiànshí ) | reality; actuality; practical |
| 现象 ( xiànxiàng ) | appearance; phenomenon |
| 限制 ( xiànzhì ) | restrictions; to limit; to bound |
| 相处 ( xiāngchǔ ) | get along; interact |
| 相当 ( xiāngdāng ) | equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; quite |
| 相对 ( xiāngduì ) | opposite; relatively; to resist |
| 相关 ( xiāngguān ) | correlation; interrelated; dependence |
| 相似 ( xiāngsì ) | similar; resemble; like |
| 香肠 ( xiāngcháng ) | sausage |
| 享受 ( xiǎngshòu ) | enjoy |
| 想念 ( xiǎngniàn ) | to miss; remember with longing; long to see again |
| 想象 ( xiǎngxiàng ) | imagine; visualize |
| 项 ( xiàng ) | nape (of the neck); sum (of money); mw item |
| 项链 ( xiàngliàn ) | necklace |
| 项目 ( xiàngmù ) | program; item; project |
| 象棋 ( xiàngqí ) | chess; Chinese chess |
| 象征 ( xiàngzhēng ) | symbol; symbolize; signify |
| 消费 ( xiāofèi ) | consumption; spending |
| 消化 ( xiāohuà ) | to digest |
| 消极 ( xiāojí ) | passive; negative; demoralized |
| 消失 ( xiāoshī ) | disappear; fade away; dissolve |
| 销售 ( xiāoshòu ) | to sell; to market; sales |
| 小麦 ( xiǎomài ) | wheat |
| 小气 ( xiǎoqì ) | stingy; petty |
| 孝顺 ( xiàoshùn ) | filial piety |
| 效率 ( xiàolǜ ) | efficiency |
| 歇 ( xiē ) | to rest; to go to bed; to take a break |
| 斜 ( xié ) | slanting; tilted |
| 写作 ( xiězuò ) | writing; composition; written works |
| 血 ( xuè ) | blood (Kangxi radical 143) |
| 心理 ( xīnlǐ ) | psychology; psychological; mental |
| 心脏 ( xīnzàng ) | heart |
| 欣赏 ( xīnshǎng ) | appreciate; enjoy; admire |
| 信号 ( xìnhào ) | signal |
| 信任 ( xìnrèn ) | to trust; have confidence in |
| 行动 ( xíngdòng ) | to move; get around; action |
| 行人 ( xíngrén ) | pedestrian |
| 行为 ( xíngwéi ) | action; behavior; conduct |
| 形成 ( xíngchéng ) | take shape; form |
| 形容 ( xíngróng ) | describe; appearance; look |
| 形式 ( xíngshì ) | form; shape; situation |
| 形势 ( xíngshì ) | circumstances; situation; terrain |
| 形象 ( xíngxiàng ) | image; form; figure |
| 形状 ( xíngzhuàng ) | form; figure; shape |
| 幸亏 ( xìngkuī ) | fortunately; luckily |
| 幸运 ( xìngyùn ) | luck; fortune |
| 性质 ( xìngzhì ) | nature; characteristic; quality |
| 兄弟 ( xiōngdì ) | brothers; younger brother; brethren |
| 胸 ( xiōng ) | chest; bosom; heart |
| 休闲 ( xiūxián ) | recreation; leisure |
| 修改 ( xiūgǎi ) | amend; modify; revise; alter |
| 虚心 ( xūxīn ) | modest; open-minded |
| 叙述 ( xùshù ) | retell; narrate |
| 宣布 ( xuānbù ) | announce; declare; proclaim |
| 宣传 ( xuānchuán ) | propaganda; to propagate; to give publicity to |
| 学历 ( xuélì ) | educational background; school record |
| 学术 ( xuéshù ) | learning; science; academic |
| 学问 ( xuéwen ) | learning; knowledge |
| 寻找 ( xúnzhǎo ) | seek; look for; quest |
| 询问 ( xúnwèn ) | inquire about |
| 训练 ( xùnliàn ) | to train; to drill; to exercise; training |
| 迅速 ( xùnsù ) | fast; quick; rapid |
| 押金 ( yājīn ) | security deposit; down payment |
| 牙齿 ( yáchǐ ) | tooth |
| 延长 ( yáncháng ) | extend; prolong; lengthen |
| 严肃 ( yánsù ) | solemn; serious; earnest |
| 演讲 ( yǎnjiǎng ) | give a lecture; make a speech |
| 宴会 ( yànhuì ) | banquet; feast; dinner party |
| 阳台 ( yángtái ) | balcony |
| 痒 ( yǎng ) | to itch; itchy |
| 样式 ( yàngshì ) | type; style; form |
| 腰 ( yāo ) | waist; lower back; pocket |
| 摇 ( yáo ) | to shake; to rock |
| 咬 ( yǎo ) | to bite; to nip |
| 要不 ( yàobù ) | otherwise; or else; how about |
| 业务 ( yèwù ) | business; profession |
| 业余 ( yèyú ) | spare time; amateur |
| 夜 ( yè ) | night; darkness |
| 一辈子 ( yíbèizi ) | (for) a lifetime; all one's life |
| 一旦 ( yídàn ) | in case (something happens); once (sth. has happened ... then); in one day |
| 一律 ( yílǜ ) | same; uniformly; all; without exception |
| 一再 ( yízài ) | repeatedly; again and again |
| 一致 ( yízhì ) | unanimous; identical (views or opinions); consistent |
| 依然 ( yīrán ) | still; as before |
| 移动 ( yídòng ) | to move |
| 移民 ( yímín ) | immigrate; emigrate; migrate |
| 遗憾 ( yíhàn ) | regret; pity; sorry |
| 疑问 ( yíwèn ) | doubt; question; to query |
| 乙 ( yǐ ) | two; twist (2nd Heavenly Stem) (Kangxi radical 5) |
| 以及 ( yǐjí ) | as well as; too; (formal) and |
| 以来 ( yǐlái ) | since (a previous event) |
| 亿 ( yì ) | one hundred million (100,000,000) |
| 义务 ( yìwù ) | duty; obligation; volunteer duty |
| 议论 ( yìlùn ) | discuss; to comment; talk about |
| 意外 ( yìwài ) | unexpected; accident; mishap |
| 意义 ( yìyì ) | meaning; significance |
| 因而 ( yīn'ér ) | therefore; as a result; thus |
| 因素 ( yīnsù ) | element; factor |
| 银 ( yín ) | silver (the element) |
| 印刷 ( yìnshuā ) | |
| 英俊 ( yīngjùn ) | handsome |
| 英雄 ( yīngxióng ) | hero |
| 迎接 ( yíngjiē ) | meet; greet; to welcome |
| 营养 ( yíngyǎng ) | nutrition; nourishment; sustenance |
| 营业 ( yíngyè ) | do business; to trade |
| 影子 ( yǐngzi ) | shadow; reflection |
| 应付 ( yìngfu ) | to cope with; deal with; handle; do sth. perfunctorily; do sth. after a fashion; make do |
| 应用 ( yìngyòng ) | to apply; to use; application |
| 硬 ( yìng ) | hard; stiff; obstinately |
| 硬件 ( yìngjiàn ) | hardware |
| 拥抱 ( yōngbào ) | embrace; to hug |
| 拥挤 ( yōngjǐ ) | to crowd; to push; to squeeze |
| 勇气 ( yǒngqì ) | courage; valor |
| 用功 ( yòng gōng ) | diligent; industrious; hardworking |
| 用途 ( yòngtú ) | use; application; purpose |
| 优惠 ( yōuhuì ) | preferential; favorable |
| 优美 ( yōuměi ) | graceful; fine; elegant |
| 优势 ( yōushì ) | advantage; superiority; dominant position |
| 悠久 ( yōujiǔ ) | established; long; longstanding |
| 犹豫 ( yóuyù ) | hesitate; hesitant; undecided |
| 油炸 ( yóuzhá ) | deep fry |
| 游览 ( yóulǎn ) | go sight-seeing; tour |
| 有利 ( yǒulì ) | advantageous; beneficial |
| 幼儿园 ( yòu'éryuán ) | kindergarten; nursery school |
| 娱乐 ( yúlè ) | entertain; amuse; entertainment |
| 与其 ( yǔqí ) | rather than; better than |
| 语气 ( yǔqì ) | tone; manner of speaking; mood |
| 玉米 ( yùmǐ ) | corn; maize |
| 预报 ( yùbào ) | to predict; forecast |
| 预订 ( yùdìng ) | place an order; book ahead; subscribe for |
| 预防 ( yùfáng ) | prevent; take precautions against |
| 元旦 ( yuándàn ) | New Year's Day |
| 员工 ( yuángōng ) | employee; staff; personnel |
| 原料 ( yuánliào ) | raw material; ingredients |
| 原则 ( yuánzé ) | principle; doctrine |
| 圆 ( yuán ) | round; circular; formal unit of Chinese currency |
| 愿望 ( yuànwàng ) | desire; wish; aspiration |
| 乐器 ( yuèqì ) | musical instrument |
| 晕 ( yūn ) | dizzy; to fain |
| 运气 ( yùnqi ) | luck |
| 运输 ( yùnshū ) | transport; transportation |
| 运用 ( yùnyòng ) | to use; apply |
| 灾害 ( zāihài ) | disaster; calamity |
| 再三 ( zàisān ) | over and over again; repeatedly |
| 在乎 ( zàihu ) | care about; be determined by; to mind |
| 在于 ( zàiyú ) | lie in; be in; rest with; depend on |
| 赞成 ( zànchéng ) | approve; endorse |
| 赞美 ( zànměi ) | admire; applause; to praise |
| 糟糕 ( zāogāo ) | terrible; too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; what a mess |
| 造成 ( zàochéng ) | to cause; make; bring out |
| 则 ( zé ) | standard; regulation; however; in that case |
| 责备 ( zébèi ) | to blame; criticize (sb.); accuse |
| 摘 ( zhāi ) | to pick (flowers, fruit, etc.); to pluck; to take; to borrow |
| 窄 ( zhǎi ) | narrow; petty; hard-up |
| 粘贴 ( zhāntiē ) | to paste |
| 展开 ( zhǎn kāi ) | spread out; unfold; carry out; in full swing |
| 展览 ( zhǎnlǎn ) | put on display; to exhibit; exhibition |
| 占 ( zhàn ) | occupy; seize; to constitute |
| 战争 ( zhànzhēng ) | war; conflict |
| 长辈 ( zhǎngbèi ) | an elder; an elder generation |
| 涨 ( zhǎng, zhàng ) | to rise (of prices, rivers); to go up | to swell; to bloat |
| 掌握 ( zhǎngwò ) | to grasp; to master; to control |
| 账户 ( zhànghù ) | bank account |
| 招待 ( zhāodài ) | receive (guests); entertain; reception |
| 着火 ( zháohuǒ ) | catch fire; ignite |
| 着凉 ( zháo liáng ) | catch a cold |
| 召开 ( zhàokāi ) | convene (a conference or meeting); call together |
| 照常 ( zhàocháng ) | as usual; normal |
| 哲学 ( zhéxué ) | philosophy |
| 针对 ( zhēnduì ) | in connection with; directed towards |
| 珍惜 ( zhēnxī ) | to treasure; cherish; to value |
| 真实 ( zhēnshí ) | true; real; authentic |
| 诊断 ( zhěnduàn ) | diagnosis; diagnose |
| 阵 ( zhèn ) | short period; disposition of troops; wave |
| 振动 ( zhèndòng ) | vibrate; vibration |
| 争论 ( zhēnglùn ) | argue; to dispute; contend; argument |
| 争取 ( zhēngqǔ ) | fight for; compete for; strive |
| 征求 ( zhēngqiú ) | solicit; seek; ask for; to request |
| 睁 ( zhēng ) | to open (eyes) |
| 整个 ( zhěnggè ) | whole; entire; total |
| 整齐 ( zhěngqí ) | tidy; neat; in good order |
| 整体 ( zhěngtǐ ) | whole; entirety |
| 正 ( zhèng ) | straight; currently; correct; just (right); pure; precisely |
| 证件 ( zhèngjiàn ) | paperwork; credentials; papers; certificates |
| 证据 ( zhèngjù ) | evidence; proof; testimony |
| 政府 ( zhèngfǔ ) | government |
| 政治 ( zhèngzhì ) | politics |
| 挣 ( zhèng, zhēng ) | to earn | to struggle |
| 支 ( zhī ) | branch; support; put up; (mw for long; narrow objects) (Kangxi radical 65) |
| 支票 ( zhīpiào ) | (bank) check |
| 执照 ( zhízhào ) | a license; a permit |
| 直 ( zhí ) | straight; vertical; frank; directly; continuously |
| 指导 ( zhǐdǎo ) | to guide; give directions |
| 指挥 ( zhǐhuī ) | to command; to conduct; commander |
| 至今 ( zhì jīn ) | up to now; so far |
| 至于 ( zhìyú ) | as for; go so far as to |
| 志愿者 ( zhìyuànzhě ) | volunteer |
| 制定 ( zhìdìng ) | formulate; lay down (a plan or policy); to draft |
| 制度 ( zhìdù ) | system; institution |
| 制造 ( zhìzào ) | manufacture; make |
| 制作 ( zhìzuò ) | make; manufacture |
| 治疗 ( zhìliáo ) | to treat; to cure; medical treatment |
| 秩序 ( zhìxù ) | order; sequence |
| 智慧 ( zhìhuì ) | wisdom; knowledge |
| 中介 ( zhōngjiè ) | agent; act as an intermediary |
| 中心 ( zhōngxīn ) | center; heart; core |
| 中旬 ( zhōngxún ) | middle third of a month |
| 种类 ( zhǒnglèi ) | kind; category; class |
| 重大 ( zhòngdà ) | great; important; major |
| 重量 ( zhòngliàng ) | weight |
| 周到 ( zhōudào ) | thoughtful; considerate; thorough |
| 猪 ( zhū ) | pig |
| 竹子 ( zhúzi ) | bamboo |
| 逐步 ( zhúbù ) | step by step; gradually |
| 逐渐 ( zhújiàn ) | gradually; by degrees |
| 主持 ( zhǔchí ) | preside over; manage; to direct |
| 主动 ( zhǔdòng ) | to take initiative; voluntary |
| 主观 ( zhǔguān ) | subjective |
| 主人 ( zhǔrén ) | master; host; owner |
| 主任 ( zhǔrèn ) | director; head; chief |
| 主题 ( zhǔtí ) | theme; subject; topic |
| 主席 ( zhǔxí ) | chairperson; president |
| 主张 ( zhǔzhāng ) | to advocate; viewpoint; position |
| 煮 ( zhǔ ) | to boil; to cook |
| 注册 ( zhùcè ) | register; registration; enroll |
| 祝福 ( zhùfú ) | blessings; wish well |
| 抓 ( zhuā ) | to carry in your hand holding strongly; catch; arrest |
| 抓紧 ( zhuā jǐn ) | to grasp firmly; to pay close or special attention to; to rush in; to make the most of |
| 专家 ( zhuānjiā ) | expert; specialist |
| 专心 ( zhuānxīn ) | be absorbed; concentrate; attentive |
| 转变 ( zhuǎnbiàn ) | to change; to transform |
| 转告 ( zhuǎngào ) | pass on; to communicate; to transmit |
| 装 ( zhuāng ) | to load; dress up; pretend; clothing; to install |
| 装饰 ( zhuāngshì ) | decorate |
| 装修 ( zhuāngxiū ) | renovate; to fit up |
| 状况 ( zhuàngkuàng ) | condition; state; situation |
| 状态 ( zhuàngtài ) | state of affairs; condition; state |
| 撞 ( zhuàng ) | to hit; collide; run into |
| 追 ( zhuī ) | pursue; chase |
| 追求 ( zhuīqiú ) | pursue; seek |
| 咨询 ( zīxún ) | request information; consultant; advisory |
| 姿势 ( zīshì ) | posture; position; pose |
| 资格 ( zīgé ) | qualifications; seniority |
| 资金 ( zījīn ) | funds; funding |
| 资料 ( zīliào ) | data; material; resources; information |
| 资源 ( zīyuán ) | natural resource; resource |
| 紫 ( zǐ ) | purple |
| 自从 ( zìcóng ) | since; ever since |
| 自动 ( zìdòng ) | automatic |
| 自豪 ( zìháo ) | (feel a sense of) pride |
| 自觉 ( zìjué ) | conscious; be aware of; self-motivated |
| 自私 ( zìsī ) | selfish |
| 自由 ( zìyóu ) | freedom; free; liberty |
| 自愿 ( zìyuàn ) | voluntary |
| 字母 ( zìmǔ ) | letter (of the alphabet) |
| 字幕 ( zìmù ) | subtitles; captions |
| 综合 ( zōnghé ) | synthesized; composite; summarize |
| 总裁 ( zǒngcái ) | director-general; president |
| 总共 ( zǒnggòng ) | altogether; in sum; in all; in total |
| 总理 ( zǒnglǐ ) | premier; prime minister |
| 总算 ( zǒngsuàn ) | at long last; finally; on the whole |
| 总统 ( zǒngtǒng ) | president (of a country) |
| 总之 ( zǒngzhī ) | in a word; in short; in brief / anyway; anyhow |
| 阻止 ( zǔzhǐ ) | prevent; to block |
| 组 ( zǔ ) | compose; team up; group |
| 组成 ( zǔchéng ) | to form; part; element; constitute |
| 组合 ( zǔhé ) | assemble; combination |
| 组织 ( zǔzhī ) | organize; organization |
| 最初 ( zuìchū ) | first; primary; initial |
| 醉 ( zuì ) | intoxicated; become drunk |
| 尊敬 ( zūnjìng ) | respect; revere |
| 遵守 ( zūnshǒu ) | observe; abide by; comply with; keep (commandments); to respect (an agreement) |
| 作品 ( zuòpǐn ) | works (of literature and art) |
| 作为 ( zuòwéi ) | regard as; act as; action; deed |
| 作文 ( zuò wén ) | write an essay; essay |