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BPP Mandarin Words
Mandarin Vocab
Question | Answer |
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shàngbān | go to work |
xiàbān | finish work |
xuéxí | to learn, to study |
tiàowǔ | to dance |
huàhuàr | to draw (a picture) |
tīng | to listen, to hear |
tīngyīnyuè | listen to music |
shuō | to speak, to say |
shuōzhōngwén | speak Chinese |
dú | to read |
dúshū | read a book |
xiě | to write |
xiězuòyè | do homework |
Zàijiàn | See you. / Goodbye |
Míngtiān jiàn | See you tomorrow. |
Méi guānxi | That’s alright. |
Duìbùqǐ | Sorry. / Excuse me. |
Bú kèqi | You are welcome. |
Xièxie | Thanks. |
qĭchuáng | get up |
shuāyá | brush teeth |
xĭzăo | take a shower |
chī | eat |
zăofàn | breakfast |
wǔfàn | lunch |
wănfàn | dinner |
qù | go |
xuéxiào | school |
shàngkè | have classes |
xiàkè | finish classes |
shàngwăng | surf the internet |
kàndiànshì | watch TV |
huíjiā | go home |
shùijiào | sleep, go to bed |
zuò | to do |
huòzhĕ | or |
ránhòu | then |
yĭhòu | later, after, afterwards |
wǒ | I, me |
nǐ | you |
tā | he/she/it, him/her/it |
hǎo | good |
jiào | to call, to be called |
shénme | what |
míngzi | name |
hěn | quite, very |
gāoxìng | happy, glad |
rènshi | to get to know(someone), to know(someone) |
yě | also, too |
nă | which |
guó | country |
rén | person |
bù | not |
péngyou | friend |
tóngxué | classmate |
Chéngshì | city |
bàbà | dad |
māmā | mum |
gēgē | older brother |
jiějiě | older sister |
dìdì | younger brother |
mèimèi | younger sister |
nǚ’ér | daughter |
érzi | son |
zhíyè | occupations |
yīshēng | doctor |
lăoshī | teacher, tutor |
xuéshēng | student |
lǜshī | lawyer |
Jiā | home,family |
zhàopiān | picture, photo |
yŏu | have |
zhè | this |
hé | and |
shéi | who, whom |
gōngzuò | work |
yīyuàn | hospital |
xuéxiào | school |
dōu | both, all |
fùmǔ | father and mother, parents |
yéye | grandfather (on father’s side) |
nǎinai | grandmother (on father’s side) |
lǎoye | grandfather (on mother’s side) |
lǎolao | grandmother (on mother’s side) |
háizi | child, kid |
nánháir | boy |
nǚháir | girl |
nánpéngyou | boyfriend |
nǚpéngyou | girlfriend |
jìzhě | journalist |
jiàoshòu | professor |
chúshī | chef |
fānyì | translator |
yínhángjiā | banker |
kuàijìshī | accountant |
jiànzhùshī | architect |
shèjìshī | designer |
xĭhuān | like |
sìchuāncài | Szechuan cuisine |
fànguăn | restaurant |
càidān | menu |
xiăngwould | like, miss, think |
yào | want, need |
hē | drink |
zhŭshi | food, staple food (such |
xiǎojiě | Miss (mej) |
jiézhàng | get the bill |
Fúwùyuán | waiter |
yīnwèi | because |
suŏyĭ | therefore, so |
tiānqìyùbào | weather forecast |
shuō | to say |
gōngyuán | park |
zhōumò | weekend |
dădiànhuà | to make a phone call |
yuē | to make an appointment, to invite |
wèi | hello (only use for making a phone call) |
nín | you(more respectful, as opposed to ‘nĭ’) |
guò | indicating a past experience or occurrence |
méi | have not, not |
yìqĭ | together |
jiàn | to see, to meet with |
dào | to arrive |
zhīdào | to know |
xūyàoto | need |
hĕnduō | many |
lìngwàiin | addition, besides |
háistill, | yet, also |
dàbùfēnthe | majority, the greater part |
qí | to ride |
shàngxuéto | go to school, to attend school |
fāngbiàn | convenient |
láito | come, to arrive, to come around |
lǚyóu | to travel, to go on a tour |