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啊 (ā) interjection of surprise
爱情 (ài qíng) romance; love (romantic)
💑 爱人 (ài ren) spouse (PRC)
安静 (ān jìng) quiet; peaceful
安全 (ān quán) safe; secure
⚪ 白色 (bái sè) white; fig. reactionary
班长 (bān zhǎng) class monitor
办 (bàn) to do; to manage
办法 (bàn fǎ) means; method
🏢 办公室 (bàn gōng shì) office; business premises
半夜 (bàn yè) midnight; in the middle of the night
帮助 (bāng zhù) assistance; aid
🍽️ 饱 (bǎo) to eat till full
报名 (bào míng) to sign up; to enter one's name
📰 报纸 (bào zhǐ) newspaper; newsprint
🧭 北方 (běi fāng) north; the northern part a country
背 (bēi) variant of 背
比如 (bǐ rú) for example; for instance
比如说 (bǐ rú shuō) for example
🖊️ 笔 (bǐ) pen; pencil
笔记 (bǐ jì) to take down (in writing)
笔记本 (bǐ jì běn) notebook (stationery)
必须 (bì xū) to have to; must
边 (biān) side; edge
变 (biàn) to change; to become different
变成 (biàn chéng) to change into
便宜 (biàn yí) convenient
遍 (biàn) variant of 遍
表 (biǎo) exterior surface
不错 (bù cuò) correct; right
不但 (bù dàn) not only (... but also ...)
不够 (bù gòu) not enough; insufficient
不过 (bù guò) only; merely
不好意思 (bù hǎo yì si) to feel embarrassed
不久 (bù jiǔ) not long (after)
不满 (bù mǎn) resentful; discontented
不如 (bù rú) not equal to
不少 (bù shǎo) many; a lot
不太 (bù tài) Not too
不同 (bù tóng) different; distinct
不行 (bù xíng) won't do; be out of the question
不要 (bù yào) don't!; must not
不一定 (bù yī dìng) not necessarily
不一会儿 (bù yīhuǐr5) Take a short while
部分 (bù fen) part; share
才 (cái) ability; talent
菜单 (cài dān) menu
👀 参观 (cān guān) to look around
参加 (cān jiā) to participate
草 (cǎo) variant of 草
草地 (cǎo dì) lawn; meadow
层 (céng) to pile on top of one another
查 (Zhā) surname Zha
差不多 (chà bu duō) almost; nearly
常见 (cháng jiàn) commonly seen
常用 (cháng yòng) in common usage
场 (cháng) threshing floor
超过 (chāo guò) to surpass; to exceed
🛒 超市 (chāo shì) supermarket (abbr. for 超级市场)
车辆 (chē liàng) vehicle
称 (chèn) to fit; balanced
成 (Chéng) surname Cheng
成绩 (chéng jì) achievement; performance records
成为 (chéng wéi) to become; to turn into
出发 (chū fā) to set off; to start (on a journey)
出国 (chū guó) to go abroad; to leave the country
出口 (chū kǒu) an exit; to speak
出门 (chū mén) to go out; to leave home
出生 (chū shēng) to be born
出现 (chū xiàn) to appear; to arise
🏥 出院 (chū yuàn) to leave hospital
出租 (chū zū) to rent
🚕 出租车 (chū zū chē) taxi; (Tw) rental car
船 (chuán) variant of 船
吹 (chuī) to blow; to play a wind instrument
🎉 春节 (Chūn jié) Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
🌸 春天 (chūn tiān) spring (season)
词 (cí) old variant of 词
词典 (cí diǎn) dictionary; also written 辞典
词语 (cí yǔ) word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases)
从小 (cóng xiǎo) from childhood
✅ 答应 (dā ying) to answer; to respond
💼 打工 (dǎ gōng) to work a temporary or casual job
打算 (dǎ suàn) to plan; to intend
打印 (dǎ yìn) to affix a seal
大部分 (dà bù fen) in large part
大大 (dà dà) greatly; enormously
大多数 (dà duō shù) (great) majority
🌊 大海 (dà hǎi) sea; ocean
大家 (dà jiā) everyone; influential family
大量 (dà liàng) great amount
大门 (Dà mén) the Doors, US rock band
🧑 大人 (dà ren) adult; grownup
大声 (dà shēng) loud voice; in a loud voice
大小 (dà xiǎo) dimension; magnitude
大衣 (dà yī) overcoat; topcoat
大自然 (dà zì rán) nature (the natural world)
带 (dài) band; belt
带来 (dài lái) to bring; (fig.) to bring about; to produce
单位 (dān wèi) unit (of measure)
但 (dàn) but; yet; however; still
但是 (dàn shì) but; however
蛋 (Dàn) variant of 蜑
当 (dāng) (onom.) dong
当时 (dāng shí) then; at that time
到处 (dào chù) everywhere
倒 (dǎo) to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally
🛣️ 道 (dào) road; path
道理 (dào li) reason; argument
🛣️ 道路 (dào lù) road; path
🌍 地球 (dì qiú) the earth
地铁 (dì tiě) underground railway; subway
🚉 地铁站 (dì tiě zhàn) subway station
的话 (de huà) if (coming after a conditional clause)
得 (dé) to obtain; to get
得出 (dé chū) to obtain (a result); to arrive at (a conclusion)
💡 灯 (dēng) lamp; light
等到 (děng dào) to wait until
等于 (děng yú) to equal; to be tantamount to
低 (dī) low; beneath
点头 (diǎn tóu) to nod
店 (diàn) inn; old-style hotel
掉 (diào) to fall; to drop
东北 (Dōng běi) Northeast China
东方 (Dōng fāng) the East; the Orient
东南 (dōng nán) southeast
❄️ 冬天 (dōng tiān) winter
懂 (dǒng) to understand
懂得 (dǒng de) to understand; to know; to comprehend
🐾 动物 (dòng wù) animal
🦁 动物园 (dòng wù yuán) zoo
读音 (dú yīn) pronunciation
度 (dù) to pass; to spend (time)
短 (duǎn) short; brief
短信 (duǎn xìn) text message
段 (Duàn) surname Duan
队 (duì) squadron; team
队长 (duì zhǎng) captain; team leader
🗣️ 对话 (duì huà) to talk (with sb)
对面 (duì miàn) (sitting) opposite
多久 (duō jiǔ) (of time) how long?
多么 (duō me) how (wonderful etc)
多数 (duō shù) majority; most
多云 (duō yún) cloudy (meteorology)
而且 (ér qiě) (not only ...) but also
📤 发 (fā) to send out; to show (one's feeling)
发现 (fā xiàn) to notice; to become aware of
🍽️ 饭馆 (fàn guǎn) restaurant
方便 (fāng biàn) convenient; suitable
方便面 (fāng biàn miàn) instant noodles
方法 (fāng fǎ) method; way
方面 (fāng miàn) respect; aspect
方向 (fāng xiàng) direction; orientation
放下 (fàng xià) to lay down; to put down
放心 (fàng xīn) to feel relieved
分开 (fēn kāi) to separate; to part
分数 (fēn shù) (exam) grade
⏱️ 分钟 (fēn zhōng) minute
份 (fèn) classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc
封 (Fēng) surname Feng
服务 (fú wù) to serve; service
复习 (fù xí) to review; revision
该 (gāi) should; ought to
改 (gǎi) to change; to alter
改变 (gǎi biàn) to change; to alter
感到 (gǎn dào) to feel; to sense; to perceive
感动 (gǎn dòng) to move (sb)
感觉 (gǎn jué) feeling; impression; sensation
感谢 (gǎn xiè) (express) thanks
🥤 干杯 (gān bēi) to drink a toast
干活儿 (gàn huó r) erhua variant of 干活
刚 (gāng) hard; firm
刚才 (gāng cái) just now; a moment ago
刚刚 (gāng gang) just recently
高级 (gāo jí) high level; high grade
🏫 高中 (gāo zhōng) senior high school
个子 (gè zi) height; stature
更 (gēng) to change or replace
🚌 公共汽车 (gōng gòng qì chē) bus
公交车 (gōng jiāo chē) public transport vehicle
公斤 (gōng jīn) kilogram (kg)
公里 (gōng lǐ) kilometer
公路 (gōng lù) highway; road
公平 (gōng píng) fair; impartial
🏢 公司 (gōng sī) company; firm; corporation
🏞️ 公园 (gōng yuán) park (for public recreation)
🐶 狗 (gǒu) dog
够 (gòu) enough (sufficient)
故事 (gù shì) old practice
故意 (gù yì) deliberately; on purpose
顾客 (gù kè) customer; client
关机 (guān jī) to turn off (a machine or device)
关心 (guān xīn) to be concerned about
观点 (guān diǎn) point of view
广场 (guǎng chǎng) public square; plaza
广告 (guǎng gào) to advertise
国际 (guó jì) international
过来 (guò lái) to come over
🎊 过年 (guò nián) to celebrate the Chinese New Year
过去 (guò qù) (in the) past
海 (Hǎi) surname Hai
海边 (hǎi biān) coast; seaside
喊 (hǎn) to yell; to shout
好处 (hǎo chǔ) easy to get along with
好多 (hǎo duō) many; quite a lot
好久 (hǎo jiǔ) quite a while
好人 (hǎo rén) good person; healthy person
好事 (hǎo shì) good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed")
好像 (hǎo xiàng) as if; to seem like
合适 (hé shì) suitable; fitting
🏞️ 河 (hé) river
黑 (Hēi) abbr. for Heilongjiang province 黑龙江
黑板 (hēi bǎn) blackboard
⚫ 黑色 (hēi sè) black
红 (Hóng) surname Hong
🔴 红色 (hóng sè) red (color); revolutionary
后来 (hòu lái) afterwards; later
忽然 (hū rán) suddenly; all of a sudden
🏞️ 湖 (hú) lake
护照 (hù zhào) passport
🌷 花园 (huā yuán) garden
🎨 画 (huà) to draw; to paint
🖼️ 画儿 (huà r) picture; drawing
画家 (huà jiā) painter
坏处 (huài chu) harm; troubles
坏人 (huài rén) bad person; villain
换 (huàn) to exchange; to change (clothes etc)
欢迎 (huān yíng) to welcome; welcome
黄 (Huáng) surname Huang or Hwang
🟡 黄色 (huáng sè) yellow (color)
🌏 回国 (huí guó) to return to one's home country
🏋️ 活动 (huó dòng) to exercise; to move about
或 (huò) maybe; perhaps
或者 (huò zhě) or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
机会 (jī huì) opportunity; chance
鸡 (jī) fowl; chicken
级 (jí) level; grade
急 (jí) urgent; pressing
计划 (jì huà) plan; project
💻 计算机 (jì suàn jī) computer; (Tw) calculator
加 (Jiā) Canada (abbr. for 大)
🛢️ 加油 (jiā yóu) to add oil; to top up with gas
👨👩👧 家庭 (jiā tíng) family; household
家长 (jiā zhǎng) head of a household
假 (gēi) used in 掰
假期 (jià qī) vacation
检查 (jiǎn chá) inspection; to examine
👀 见到 (jiàn dào) to see
见过 (jiànguò) seen
件 (jiàn) item; component
健康 (jiàn kāng) health; healthy
🗣️ 讲 (jiǎng) to speak; to explain
讲话 (jiǎng huà) a speech; to speak
交 (jiāo) to hand over
交给 (jiāo gěi) to give; to deliver; to hand over
交朋友 (jiāo péng you) to make friends
交通 (jiāo tōng) to be connected
角 (Jué) surname Jue
角度 (jiǎo dù) angle; point of view
🥟 饺子 (jiǎo zi) dumpling; pot-sticker
🦶 脚 (jiǎo) foot; leg (of an animal or an object)
📞 叫作 (jiào zuò) to call; to be called
🧑🏫 教师 (jiào shī) teacher
🏫 教室 (jiào shì) classroom
🧑🏫 教学 (jiāo xué) to teach (as a professor)
教育 (jiào yù) to educate; to teach
接 (jiē) to receive; to answer (the phone)
接到 (jiē dào) to receive (letter etc)
接受 (jiē shòu) to accept; to receive
接下来 (jiē xià lái) to accept; to take
接着 (jiē zhe) to catch and hold on
🛣️ 街 (jiē) street
节 (jiē) see 节骨眼
节目 (jié mù) program; item (on a program)
🎉 节日 (jié rì) holiday; festival
🍎 结果 (jiē guǒ) to bear fruit
借 (jiè) to lend; to borrow
今后 (jīn hòu) hereafter; henceforth
斤 (jīn) catty; (PRC) weight equal to 500 g
近 (jìn) near; close to
进入 (jìn rù) to enter; to join
进行 (jìn xíng) to advance; to conduct
经常 (jīng cháng) frequently; constantly; regularly; often
经过 (jīng guò) to pass; to go through
经理 (jīng lǐ) manager; director
🍷 酒 (jiǔ) wine (esp. rice wine)
🍷 酒店 (jiǔ diàn) wine shop; pub (public house)
就要 (jiù yào) will; shall
举 (jǔ) variant of 举
举手 (jǔ shǒu) to raise a hand
举行 (jǔ xíng) to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
句 (gōu) variant of 勾
句子 (jù zi) sentence
卡 (kǎ) to stop; to block
开机 (kāi jī) to start an engine
😄 开心 (kāi xīn) to feel happy
开学 (kāi xué) foundation of a University or College
看法 (kàn fǎ) way of looking at a thing
📝 考生 (kǎo shēng) exam candidate
靠 (kào) to lean against or on
科 (kē) branch of study
🔬 科学 (kē xué) science; scientific knowledge
🧑🔬 科学家 (kē xué jiā) scientist
可爱 (kě ài) adorable; cute
可能 (kě néng) might (happen)
可怕 (kě pà) awful; dreadful
可是 (kě shì) but; however
可以 (kě yǐ) can; may
克 (Kè) abbr. for 克罗地亚, Croatia
刻 (kè) quarter (hour)
客人 (kè rén) visitor; guest
🏫 课堂 (kè táng) classroom
空气 (kōng qì) air; atmosphere
😢 哭 (kū) to cry; to weep
快餐 (kuài cān) fast food; snack
快点儿 (kuài diǎn r) erhua variant of 快点
😄 快乐 (kuài lè) happy; joyful
快要 (kuài yào) nearly at the point of (doing sth); about to (do sth)
🥢 筷子 (kuài zi) chopsticks
拉 (lā) to pull; to play (a bowed instrument)
来自 (lái zì) to come from (a place)
蓝 (Lán) surname Lan
🔵 蓝色 (lán sè) blue (color)
🏀 篮球 (lán qiú) basketball
老年 (lǎo nián) elderly; old age
🧑🤝🧑 老朋友 (lǎo péng you) old friend; (slang) period
老是 (lǎo shi) always
离 (chī) mythical beast (archaic)
离开 (lí kāi) to depart; to leave
🎁 礼物 (lǐ wù) gift; present
里头 (lǐ tou) inside; interior
理想 (lǐ xiǎng) an ideal; a dream
例如 (lì rú) for example; for instance; such as
例子 (lì zi) case; (for) instance
😀 脸 (liǎn) face
练 (liàn) to practice; to train
练习 (liàn xí) to practice; exercise
凉 (Liáng) the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西凉 (400-421)
凉快 (liáng kuai) nice and cold
亮 (liàng) bright; clear
辆 (liàng) classifier for vehicles
零下 (líng xià) below zero
流 (liú) to flow; to disseminate
流利 (liú lì) fluent
流行 (liú xíng) (of a contagious disease etc) to spread
留 (liú) old variant of 留
留下 (liú xià) to leave behind
🧑🎓 留学生 (liú xué shēng) student studying abroad
路边 (lù biān) curb; roadside; wayside
旅客 (lǚ kè) traveler; tourist
🧳 旅行 (lǚ xíng) to travel; journey; trip
旅游 (lǚ yóu) trip; journey
🟢 绿 (lǜ) green; (slang) (derived from 绿帽子) to cheat on (one's spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend)
🟢 绿色 (lǜ sè) green
💰 卖 (mài) to sell; to betray
满 (Mǎn) Manchu ethnic group
满意 (mǎn yì) satisfied; pleased
🐱 猫 (māo) cat; (dialect) to hide oneself
米 (Mǐ) surname Mi
😀 面 (miàn) face; side
面前 (miàn qián) in front of; facing
名 (míng) name; noun (part of speech)
名称 (míng chēng) name (of a thing)
名单 (míng dān) list of names
⭐ 明星 (míng xīng) star; celebrity
目的 (mù dì) purpose; aim; goal; target; objective
拿出 (ná chū) to take out; to put out
拿到 (ná dào) to get; to obtain
⏰ 那会儿 (nà huì r) at that time (in the past or the future)
👍 那么 (nà me) like that; in that way
那时 (nà shí) then; at that time
⏰ 那时候 (nà shí hou) at that time
那样 (nà yàng) that kind; that sort
🧭 南方 (nán fāng) south; the southern part of the country
😢 难过 (nán guò) to feel sad; to feel unwell
难看 (nán kàn) ugly; unsightly
难受 (nán shòu) to feel unwell
❓ 难题 (nán tí) difficult problem
难听 (nán tīng) unpleasant to hear
能够 (néng gòu) to be capable of
年级 (nián jí) grade; year (in school, college etc)
年轻 (nián qīng) young
鸟 (diǎo) variant of 屌
弄 (lòng) lane; alley
努力 (nǔ lì) to make an effort; to try hard; to strive
爬 (pá) to crawl; to climb
⛰️ 爬山 (pá shān) to climb a mountain
怕 (Pà) surname Pa
排 (pái) a row; a line
排队 (pái duì) to line up
🏐 排球 (pái qiú) volleyball
碰 (pèng) variant of 碰
碰到 (pèng dào) to come across
🏃 碰见 (pèng jiàn) to run into; to meet (unexpectedly)
篇 (piān) sheet; piece of writing
片 (piān) disk; sheet
漂亮 (piào liang) pretty; beautiful
平 (Píng) surname Ping
平安 (píng ān) safe and sound
平常 (píng cháng) ordinary; common
平等 (píng děng) equal; equality
平时 (píng shí) ordinarily; in normal times
🍾 瓶 (píng) bottle; vase
🍾 瓶子 (píng zi) bottle
普通 (pǔ tōng) common; ordinary
普通话 (pǔ tōng huà) Mandarin (common language)
其他 (qí tā) other; (sth or sb) else
其中 (qí zhōng) among; in
🐴 骑 (jì) (Tw) saddle horse
🚲 骑车 (qí chē) to ride a bike (motorbike or bicycle)
起飞 (qǐ fēi) (of an aircraft) to take off
气 (qì) gas; air; smell
气温 (qì wēn) air temperature
千 (qiān) thousand
千克 (qiān kè) kilogram
📅 前年 (qián nián) the year before last
墙 (qiáng) variant of 墙, wall
青年 (qīng nián) youth; youthful years
青少年 (qīng shào nián) adolescent; youth
轻 (qīng) light; easy
清楚 (qīng chu) clear; distinct
晴 (qíng) clear; fine (weather)
🌌 晴天 (qíng tiān) clear sky; sunny day
🍽️ 请客 (qǐng kè) to give a dinner party
请求 (qǐng qiú) to request; to ask
🍂 秋天 (qiū tiān) autumn
求 (qiú) to seek; to look for
球场 (qiú chǎng) stadium; sports ground
球队 (qiú duì) sports team (basketball, soccer, football etc)
👞 球鞋 (qiú xié) athletic shoes
取 (qǔ) to take; to get
取得 (qǔ dé) to acquire; to get; to obtain
全 (Quán) surname Quan
全部 (quán bù) whole; all
全国 (quán guó) whole nation
👨👩👧 全家 (quán jiā) whole family
📅 全年 (quán nián) the whole year
全身 (quán shēn) the whole body
全体 (quán tǐ) all; entire
然后 (rán hòu) then; after that; afterwards
让 (ràng) to yield; to permit
热情 (rè qíng) cordial; enthusiastic
人口 (rén kǒu) population; people
人们 (rén men) people
🔢 人数 (rén shù) number of people
认为 (rèn wéi) to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
📰 日报 (rì bào) daily newspaper
日子 (rì zi) day; a (calendar) date
如果 (rú guǒ) if; in case
入口 (rù kǒu) entrance; to import
商量 (shāng liang) to consult; to talk over
商人 (shāng rén) merchant; businessman
📅 上周 (shàng zhōu) last week
少年 (shào nián) early youth; youngster
🔢 少数 (shǎo shù) small number
身边 (shēn biān) at one's side
什么样 (shén me yàng) what kind?; what sort?
生 (shēng) to be born; to give birth
生词 (shēng cí) new word (in textbook)
生活 (shēng huó) to live; life
声音 (shēng yīn) voice; sound
省 (shěng) to save; to economize; to be frugal
十分 (shí fēn) very; completely
实际 (shí jì) reality; practice
实习 (shí xí) to practice; field work
实现 (shí xiàn) to achieve; to implement
实在 (shí zài) really; actually
食物 (shí wù) food
使用 (shǐ yòng) to use; to employ
🏪 市 (shì) market; city
市长 (shì zhǎng) mayor
事情 (shì qing) affair; matter; thing; business
收 (shōu) to receive; to accept
收到 (shōu dào) to receive
收入 (shōu rù) to take in; income
手表 (shǒu biǎo) wristwatch
受到 (shòu dào) to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc)
舒服 (shū fu) comfortable; feeling well
熟 (shú) ripe; mature
数 (shǔ) to count; to count as; to regard as
数字 (shù zì) numeral; digit
水平 (shuǐ píng) level (of achievement etc)
顺利 (shùn lì) smoothly; without a hitch
说明 (shuō míng) to explain; to illustrate
司机 (sī jī) chauffeur; driver
送到 (sòng dào) Deliver
📤 送给 (sòng gěi) to send; to give as a present
算 (suàn) to regard as
虽然 (suī rán) although; even though (often used correlatively with 是 or 是 etc)
随便 (suí biàn) as one wishes
⏰ 随时 (suí shí) at any time; at all times
所以 (suǒ yǐ) therefore; as a result
所有 (suǒ yǒu) all; to have; to possess; to own
它 (tā) it
它们 (tā men) they (for inanimate objects)
👩 太太 (tài tai) married woman
☀️ 太阳 (tài yang) sun; abbr. for 太阳穴
态度 (tài du) manner; bearing
讨论 (tǎo lùn) to discuss; to talk over
套 (tào) to cover; to encase
特别 (tè bié) unusual; special
特点 (tè diǎn) characteristic (feature)
疼 (téng) (it) hurts; sore
提 (dī) used in 防 and 溜
提出 (tí chū) to raise (an issue)
提到 (tí dào) to mention; to raise (a subject)
提高 (tí gāo) to raise; to increase
题 (Tí) surname Ti
体育 (tǐ yù) sports; physical education
体育场 (tǐ yù chǎng) stadium
🏋️ 体育馆 (tǐ yù guǎn) gym; gymnasium
天上 (tiān shàng) celestial; heavenly
条 (tiáo) strip; item
条件 (tiáo jiàn) condition; circumstance; term; factor
听讲 (tīng jiǎng) to attend a lecture
听说 (tīng shuō) to hear (sth said)
停 (tíng) to stop; to halt
停车 (tíng chē) to pull up (stop one's vehicle)
停车场 (tíng chē chǎng) parking lot; car park
挺 (tǐng) straight; erect
挺好 (tǐng hǎo) very good
通 (tōng) to go through
通过 (tōng guò) to pass through; to get through
通知 (tōng zhī) to notify; to inform
⏰ 同时 (tóng shí) at the same time
同事 (tóng shì) colleague; co-worker
同样 (tóng yàng) same; equal
🧠 头 (tóu) head; hair style
💇 头发 (tóu fa) hair (on the head)
🖼️ 图片 (tú piàn) picture; photograph
推 (tuī) to push; to cut
🦵 腿 (tuǐ) leg
外地 (wài dì) parts of the country other than where one is
外卖 (wài mài) (of a restaurant) to provide a takeout or home delivery meal
完 (wán) to finish; to be over
完成 (wán chéng) to complete; to accomplish
完全 (wán quán) complete; whole
🌙 晚安 (wǎn ān) Good night!; Good evening!
📰 晚报 (wǎn bào) evening newspaper
🌆 晚餐 (wǎn cān) evening meal
🌆 晚会 (wǎn huì) evening party
碗 (wǎn) variant of 碗
万 (mò) used in 俟
网 (wǎng) net; network
🎾 网球 (wǎng qiú) tennis; tennis ball
网站 (wǎng zhàn) website; network station
往 (wǎng) to go (in a direction)
为 (wéi) as (in the capacity of)
为什么 (wèi shén me) why?; for what reason?
位 (wèi) position; location
味道 (wèi dao) flavor; taste
喂 (wéi) hello (when answering the phone)
温度 (wēn dù) temperature
闻 (Wén) surname Wen
问路 (wèn lù) to ask for directions
❓ 问题 (wèn tí) question; problem
🍱 午餐 (wǔ cān) lunch; luncheon
午睡 (wǔ shuì) to take a nap
习惯 (xí guàn) habit; custom
洗衣机 (xǐ yī jī) washing machine; washer
洗澡 (xǐ zǎo) to bathe; to take a shower
西北 (Xī běi) Northwest China (Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, Xinjiang)
西餐 (xī cān) Western-style food
西方 (Xī fāng) the West; the Occident
西南 (xī nán) southwest
西医 (xī yī) Western medicine
❄️ 下雪 (xià xuě) to snow
📅 下周 (xià zhōu) next week
☀️ 夏天 (xià tiān) summer
📷 相机 (xiàng jī) camera (abbr. for 照相机)
相同 (xiāng tóng) identical; same
相信 (xiāng xìn) to be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true
响 (xiǎng) echo; sound
🤔 想到 (xiǎng dào) to think of; to call to mind
想法 (xiǎng fǎ) way of thinking; opinion; notion
想起 (xiǎng qǐ) to recall; to think of
向 (Xiàng) surname Xiang
像 (xiàng) to resemble; to be like
小声 (xiǎo shēng) in a low voice
小时候 (xiǎo shí hou) in one's childhood
小说 (xiǎo shuō) novel; fiction
小心 (xiǎo xīn) to be careful
小组 (xiǎo zǔ) group
校园 (xiào yuán) campus
校长 (xiào zhǎng) (college, university) president
笑话 (xiào hua) joke; jest; to laugh at; to mock
笑话儿 (xiàohuar5) Joke
👞 鞋 (xié) shoe
心里 (xīn li) chest; heart
心情 (xīn qíng) mood; frame of mind
心中 (xīn zhōng) central point
新闻 (xīn wén) news
信 (xìn) letter; mail
信号 (xìn hào) signal
信息 (xìn xī) information; news
信心 (xìn xīn) confidence; faith (in sb or sth)
信用卡 (xìn yòng kǎ) credit card
⭐ 星星 (xīng xing) (coll.) a star; the stars in the sky
行动 (xíng dòng) operation; action
行人 (xíng rén) pedestrian; traveler on foot
行为 (xíng wéi) action; conduct
👨👩👧 姓 (xìng) family name; surname
姓名 (xìng míng) surname and given name
休假 (xiū jià) to go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave
许多 (xǔ duō) many; a lot of
选 (xuǎn) to choose; to pick
学期 (xué qī) term; semester
雪 (Xuě) surname Xue
🎨 颜色 (yán sè) color; countenance
👁️ 眼 (yǎn) eye; small hole
👁️ 眼睛 (yǎn jing) eye
养 (yǎng) to raise (animals)
样子 (yàng zi) appearance; manner
🍃 药 (yào) leaf of the iris
药店 (yào diàn) pharmacy
药片 (yào piàn) a (medicine) pill or tablet
药水 (Yào shuǐ) Yaksu in North Korea, near the border with Liaoning and Jiling province
要求 (yāo qiú) to request; to require
也许 (yě xǔ) perhaps; maybe
夜 (yè) variant of 夜
🌙 夜里 (yè li) during the night
一般 (yī bān) same; ordinary
一部分 (yī bù fen) portion; part of
一点点 (yī diǎn diǎn) a little bit
一定 (yī dìng) surely; certainly
一共 (yī gòng) altogether
一路平安 (yī lù píng ān) to have a pleasant journey
一路顺风 (yī lù shùn fēng) to have a pleasant journey (idiom)
一生 (yī shēng) all one's life; throughout one's life
一直 (yī zhí) straight (in a straight line)
已经 (yǐ jīng) already
以后 (yǐ hòu) after; later
以前 (yǐ qián) before; formerly
以上 (yǐ shàng) that level or higher
以外 (yǐ wài) apart from; other than
🤔 以为 (yǐ wéi) to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.)
以下 (yǐ xià) that level or lower
🪑 椅子 (yǐ zi) chair
亿 (yì) 100 million
意见 (yì jiàn) idea; opinion
意思 (yì si) idea; opinion
因为 (yīn wèi) because; owing to
阴 (Yīn) surname Yin
阴天 (yīn tiān) cloudy day; overcast sky
音节 (yīn jié) syllable
🎵 音乐 (yīn yuè) music
音乐会 (yīn yuè huì) concert
🏦 银行 (yín háng) bank
🏦 银行卡 (yín háng kǎ) bank card; ATM card
应该 (yīng gāi) ought to; should
🇬🇧 英文 (Yīng wén) English (language)
🇬🇧 英语 (Yīng yǔ) English (language)
影片 (yǐng piàn) a copy of a film
影响 (yǐng xiǎng) influence; effect
永远 (yǒng yuǎn) forever; eternal
🛢️ 油 (yóu) oil; fat
游客 (yóu kè) traveler; tourist
有点儿 (yǒu diǎn r) slightly; a little
有空儿 (yǒukòngr5) available
有人 (yǒu rén) someone; people
有一点儿 (yǒu yī diǎn r) a bit; a little
有意思 (yǒu yì si) interesting; meaningful
又 (yòu) (once) again
友好 (Yǒu hǎo) Youhao district of Yichun city 市, Heilongjiang
鱼 (Yú) surname Yu
🗣️ 语言 (yǔ yán) language
原来 (yuán lái) original; former
原因 (yuán yīn) cause; origin
院 (yuàn) courtyard; institution
院长 (yuàn zhǎng) the head of an institution whose name ends in 院
院子 (yuàn zi) courtyard; garden
愿意 (yuàn yì) to wish; to want
📅 月份 (yuè fèn) month
🌙 月亮 (yuè liang) the moon
越 (Yuè) generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods
越来越 (yuè lái yuè) more and more
云 (yún) (classical) to say
运动 (yùn dòng) to move; to exercise
咱 (zán) variant of 咱
咱们 (zán men) we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to)
脏 (zàng) viscera; (anatomy) organ
🍳 早餐 (zǎo cān) breakfast
🌅 早晨 (zǎo chén) early morning
⏰ 早就 (zǎo jiù) already at an earlier time
怎么办 (zěn me bàn) what's to be done
怎么样 (zěn me yàng) how?; how about?
怎样 (zěn yàng) how; what kind
占 (zhàn) variant of 占
🧍 站住 (zhàn zhù) to stand
长 (cháng) length; long
长大 (zhǎng dà) to grow up
找出 (zhǎo chū) to find; to search out
照顾 (zhào gu) to take care of
照片 (zhào piàn) photograph; picture
照相 (zhào xiàng) to take a photograph
这么 (zhè me) so much; this much
⏰ 这时 (zhè shí) at this time
这时候 (zhè shíhòu) At this moment
这样 (zhè yàng) this kind of
真正 (zhēn zhèng) genuine; real; true
正常 (zhèng cháng) regular; normal
正好 (zhèng hǎo) just (in time)
正确 (zhèng què) correct; sound; right; proper
正是 (zhèng shì) is precisely
直接 (zhí jiē) direct (opposite: indirect 间接)
只 (zhǐ) only; merely
只能 (zhǐ néng) can only; obliged to do sth
只要 (zhǐ yào) if only; so long as
纸 (zhǐ) variant of 纸
🍱 中餐 (zhōng cān) lunch; Chinese meal
中级 (zhōng jí) middle level (in a hierarchy)
中年 (zhōng nián) middle age
🏫 中小学 (zhōng xiǎo xué) middle and elementary school
中心 (zhōng xīn) center; heart
🔬 中医 (Zhōng yī) traditional Chinese medical science
重点 (chóng diǎn) to recount (e.g. results of election)
重复 (chóng fù) to repeat; to duplicate
重视 (zhòng shì) to attach importance to sth; to value
重新 (chóng xīn) again; once more; re-
周 (Zhōu) surname Zhou
周末 (zhōu mò) weekend
周年 (zhōu nián) anniversary; annual
主人 (zhǔ rén) master; host
主要 (zhǔ yào) main; principal
住房 (zhù fáng) housing
🏥 住院 (zhù yuàn) to be in hospital
装 (zhuāng) adornment; to adorn
准确 (zhǔn què) accurate; exact; precise
字典 (zì diǎn) Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 词典, which has entries for words of one or more characters)
自己 (zì jǐ) oneself; one's own
🚲 自行车 (zì xíng chē) bicycle; bike
自由 (zì yóu) freedom; liberty
🚶 走过 (zǒu guò) to walk past
走进 (zǒu jìn) to enter
走开 (zǒu kāi) to leave; to walk away
租 (zū) to hire; to rent
组 (Zǔ) surname Zu
组成 (zǔ chéng) to form; to make up
组长 (zǔ zhǎng) group leader
👄 嘴 (zuǐ) mouth; beak
最近 (zuì jìn) recently; soon
作家 (zuò jiā) author
✍️ 作文 (zuò wén) to write an essay
🏫 作业 (zuò yè) school assignment
作用 (zuò yòng) to act on; to affect
座 (zuò) seat; base
座位 (zuò wèi) seat
做到 (zuò dào) to accomplish
做法 (zuò fǎ) way of handling sth
做饭 (zuò fàn) to prepare a meal