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n pi () n. vb. - to arrange; arrangement bn () vb. - remove; transport; move; shift ci () vb. - to guess
n zho () - according to; in accordance with; in conformity to bn q () vb. - to move i.e. to change residence ci hu () n. - talent; brilliance
i qng () adj. - love (between man and woman) bng () vb. - to help ci lio () n. - materials inc. raw materials
ng zng () adj. - dirty; filthy bng mng () vb. - help; give (lend) a hand; do a favor; do a good turn ci nng () - talent; ability; capacity NOTE: same part of speech as nng
bng zh () n. vb. - assistance; aid; to help; to assist cn ji () vb. - to participate; to take part; to join
bo () vb. - to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard cn tng () n. - dining-hall/room ALSO: restaurant
bo fng y () n. - rainstorm; storm; tempest c su () n. - toilet; lavatory
bo li () vb. - continue to have; retain; hold back; reserve; reservations; hold back (approval or acceptance); to preserve; maintain cng ( ) m.w. n. - a measure word for layers; laminated; repeated; floor; story (of a building); layer; (math.) sheaf
bo shu () adj. - (politically) conservative cng () - (refers to something that happened previously); already; at some time in the past; before; once
bo zh () n. - newspaper; newsprint chn pn () n. - goods; merchandise; product
bo zhng () n. vb. - to guarantee/guarantee cho () adj. - noisy
bo zhng sh () n. - warranty cho sh () adj. - moist; damp; humid
bi () n. - cup; MW ch () n. - car; a vehicle; machine; to shape with a lathe
bi min () n. - cup noodles chng sh () adj. - ripe; mature
bn d () adj. - local in this locality chng wi ( ) vb. - to become; to turn into NOTE: Indicates a change into something i.e. it is used only with nouns as object, not adjectives. Use bin instead for adjectives
b () - (particle used for comparison and "-er than"); to compare; to contrast; to gesture (with hands); ratio ch () adj. adv. - late; delayed; slow NOTE: Put before verb if used as adverb, ch+vb.
b su () n. - peso ch () vb. - to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to stay; get along with; to be in a position of; deal with
b x () vb. - to have to; must ch f () vb. - to start out; to set off; to leave
b y ( ) n. vb. - graduation; to graduate; to finish school ch gu () vb. - to go abroad
bin ( ) vb. - to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion NOTE: Use with d + adj. ch ku () n. - exit
bin chng () vb. - to change into; to turn into; to become (+ adj.) ch le () prep. - besides; apart from (... also...); in addition to; except (for)
bin gng () vb. - to modify; to change; to alter ch q () vb. - (v) go out
bio zhn () n. - standard chun tng () adj. n. - tradition; traditional
bi () - do not; must not; leave; depart; separate; distinguish; classify; other; another c () - nth; number (of times); order; sequence; next; second(ary); (measure word)
bi rn () - others; other people; other person i.e. somebody else; anybody else c zh () vb. - to resign (from work)
bng () - and; furthermore; (not) at all; simultaneously; also; together with; to combine; to join; to merge cng ( ) prep. - from
b gu ( ) conj. - only; merely; no more than; but; however; only cng li () - always; at all times
b tng () adj. - different; distinct; not the same; not alike cng li mi yu () - never
b yo () - don't!; must not cn () n. - village
b zi () - no more; no longer cu zh () n. - setback; reverse
jn kui () - as quickly as possible; as soon as possible (ASAP)
jng () adj. - still; calm; quiet; not moving
jng j ( ) n. - economy
jng j xu ( ) n. - economics
jng l () n. - manager; director
j mn () n. - resident; inhabitant
ju de () vb. - to think; to feel
ju dng () vb. - to decide (to do something); to determine; to resolve NOTE: must have an object
jn rn () n. - serviceman; soldier; military personel
D E F G
d chng ( ) vb. - to reach an agreement (used in serious matters) NOTE: must always have an object f ( ) vb. - to send (via electronic means e.g. email, text, etc.) gi () vb. - to correct; to change; to alter; to transform
d gi () adj. - roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about f sho ( ) vb. - have a high temperature (from illness); have a fever gi bin () vb. - to change; NOTE: gi bin zh y - to change one's mind
d shng () adv. - loudly; loud f shng () vb. - to happen; to occur; to take place gn jng () adj. - clean; neat
d yu () adj. - approximately; about f yn () n. - pronunciationgn ju () n. vb. - to feel; to become aware of; feeling; sense; perception
d yn () vb. - to print; to seal; to stamp fng bin () adj. - convenient gn xi () - (express) thanks; gratitude; grateful; thankful; thanks
d yn j () n. - printer fng bin min () n. - instant noodles gng () - just; barely
d z rn hun jng () n. - natural environment i.e. nature fng q () vb. - to renounce; to abandon; to give up go () adj. - high; tall
di () vb. - to bring fng xn () vb. - to set one's mind at rest; to be at ease; to rest go s () vb. - to tell; to inform; to let know
dn () conj. - but; yet; however; only; merely; still fng z () n. - (n) rent money; house rent gi () vb. - to give
dn bo rn () n. - guarantor fi () adj. - loose-fitting; fat; fertile gng () adv. - more; even more; further; still; still more e.g. gng mi - prettier; gng du - more; comparative particle
dn sh () conj. - but; however fi chng () - unusual; extraordinary; extreme; very; exceptional gng gng () adj. - public; common (use)
dn xn ( ) n. vb. - anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious; worry fi j () n. - airplane gng k () n. - classwork
dng d ( ) adj. - local but not from one's own locality or current location fi yng () n. - fee, cost, expense, expenditure gng shng () n. - liter
dng sh () - then; at that time; while; in the meantime fn () m.w. n. vb. - to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of length = 0.33 centimeter) gng s () n. - (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated
do () prep. vb. - to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive fn () m.w. n.- (a measure word for gifts, copies of a newspaper); copy (of newspaper, magazine, etc.); share; portion; part; (a measure word) gng zu () vb. - to work
do d () vb. - to reach; to arrive fn wi () n. - ambience; atmosphere gu () adj. - enough
do qin () vb. - to apologize; to make an apology (formal) f qin () vb. - to pay e.g. f b su - to pay in pesos gu tng ( ) n. vb. - communicate; communication
d () - a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; particle used to describe the level of a verb i.e. an adverb particle of sorts f w () n. vb. - to serve; service gu w () vb. - to shop
de () - (possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle) i.e. genitive particle; of f w fi () n. - service charge g k ( ) n. - client; customer
d d ( ) vb. - arrive; reach (a destination) f w yun () n. - waiter; waitress; server g l () vb. - to encourage
d fang () n. - area; place; local f yn () vb. - (v) make a photocopy; duplicate document gun y () - pertaining to; concerning; regarding; with regards to; about
d ti zhn () n. - subway station f z () adj. - complicated; complex gung () vb. - to stroll; to visit
dng () vb. - to understand; to know f z ( ) vb. - in charge of; to be responsible for (sth) gung gung () vb. - to window shop
dng () vb. - to use; to act; to move; to change f zhung () n. - dress; clothing; costume; clothes gung ji () vb. - to window shop
d () vb. - stop up gu ( ) - (experienced action marker) e.g. q gu - have been to
d ch () n. - traffic jam; choking
d gu () vb. - to spend; to pass
du () - couple; pair; to be opposite; to oppose; to face; for; to; correct (answer); to answer; to reply; to direct (towards sth); right
du w li shu ( ) - in my opinion NOTE: Can use any noun or pronoun
cu zh () n. - setback; reverse
jn kui () - as quickly as possible; as soon as possible (ASAP)
jng () adj. - still; calm; quiet; not moving
jng j ( ) n. - economy
jng j xu ( ) n. - economics
jng l () n. - manager; director
j mn () n. - resident; inhabitant
ju de () vb. - to think; to feel
ju dng () vb. - to decide (to do something); to determine; to resolve NOTE: must have an object
jn rn () n. - serviceman; soldier; military personel
H I J K L
hi xin () n. - seafood j chng ( ) n. - airport j () n. vb. - crowded; to squeeze ki () vb. - to open ln du () adj. - lazy; idle
ho ch () adj. - tasty; delicious j ge ( ) - several; how many? NOTE: When asking about a particular noun, replace ge with the correct measure word j () vb. - to mail; to send ki fng () adj. - open; liberal; open minded lo () adj. prefix - (a prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity); old (of people); venerable (person)
ho ho () adv. - nicely e.g. ho ho de go su - to tell nicely j pio () n. - ticket; air ticket; passenger ticket j () vb. - to reach; and ki gng s () vb. - to open a business lo bn () n. - boss; owner; business proprietor
ho wn () adj. - fun ji () - measure word for stores and schools j de () vb. - to remember ki hu () vb. - have a meeting; be at a meeting; to hold or attend a meeting li () adj. - tired
h zu () vb. - to cooperate; to collaborate; to work together; cooperation ji qin () n. - pricej rn () adv. - since; as; this being the case ki sh ( ) vb. - begin; beginning; start; initial l ki () vb. - to depart; to leave
hi n () adj. - dark; darkly; darkness ji xing () n. - hometown; native place j hu ( ) n. - opportunity; chance; occasion ko l () vb. - to consider lio tin () vb. - to chat; to gossip
hu hu () n. - regret; repent jin dn ( ) adj. - simple; not complicated j m () adj. - lonesome; lonely k h ( ) n. - clientlng y () adj. - another NOTE: Use a measure word with this
hu bin () adj. - back; rear; behind jio tng () n. - (automobile) traffic; communication; can also be transportation j sh () - when; what time k nng () adj. - might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability li () vb. - to stay; leave (message); to retain; to remain; to keep; to preserve
h lin wng () n. - the Internet ji () - at once; then; right away; only; (emphasis); to approach; to move towards; to undertake j sh ( ) n. - technology; technique; skill k rn () n. - [1] guest; visitor [2] traveller; passenger [3] travelling merchant; travelling trader l () n. prep. - lining of clothing; within; inside
h rn () adv. - suddenly; all of a sudden j x () vb. - to continue; to proceed with; to go on with k sh () conj. - but; however lu () n. - house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor
h shi () n. - nurse j y () n. vb. - to remember; memory; memories k sou () n. - coughl () n. - (surname); road; path; way
hu () n. vb. - flower; blossom; to spend (money, time); fancy pattern ji () vb. - to add; plus kng b () adj. n. - kng b l shng () - overland; land based; on land; on the road
hui () adj. - bad; evil; rotten; spoiled ji bn () vb. - (v) work overtime kui () adj. - fast (horse)
hu xu () n. - chemistry; chemical ji ch () vb. - to drive kui yo () - be about to; be going to; be on the verge of; gonna; soon
hui () n. vb. - to think of; to cherish; mind; heart; bosom ji rn () n. - household; (one's) family
hun ( ) vb. - to change ji tng zu y () n. - homework
hun jng () n. - environment; circumstances; surroundings ji xing ( ) n. - hometown; native place
hu y () n. - meeting; conference jin () - measure word for buildings, rooms
hu x () adv. - maybe, perhaps NOTE: Equivalent to k nng jin () m.w. - a measure word for thing, clothes, item
g l () vb. - to encourage jin min () vb. - to see, to meet (someone) NOTE: if "jin" only, must have an object
gun y () - pertaining to; concerning; regarding; with regards to; about jin zo () vb. - construct; build
gung () vb. - to stroll; to visit jin zh sh () n. - architect
gung gung () vb. - to window shop jio () vb. - to submit; to deliver; to turn over
gung ji () vb. - to window shop jio () vb. - to teach
gu ( ) - (experienced action marker) e.g. q gu - have been to jio tng () n. - transportation
ji () n. - street
ji () vb. - to lend; to borrow
du () - couple; pair; to be opposite; to oppose; to face; for; to; correct (answer); to answer; to reply; to direct (towards sth); right ji sh () vb. n. - to explain; to interpret; to resolve; explanation
ji shu () vb. - to accept; to receive
ji y () vb. - to care about; to take offense; to mind
jn () n. - metal; money; gold
jn kui () - as quickly as possible; as soon as possible (ASAP)
jng () adj. - still; calm; quiet; not moving
jng j ( ) n. - economy
jng j xu ( ) n. - economics
jng l () n. - manager; director
j mn () n. - resident; inhabitant
ju de () vb. - to think; to feel
ju dng () vb. - to decide (to do something); to determine; to resolve NOTE: must have an object
jn rn () n. - serviceman; soldier; military personel
M N O P
m fan () adj. - troublesome n me ( ) - like that; in that way u zhu ( ) adj. n. - Europe; European p () vb. - to be afraid; to fear
m shng ( ) adv. - at once; right away; immediately nn () adj. - difficult pi du () vb. - to line up
mn y () vb. adj. - to be satisfied; to be pleased; satisfied; pleased nn () n. adj. - problem, difficult, difficulty; not good pi du () n. - party
mn z () vb. - to satisfy; to meet (the needs of) NOTE: can be noun or adjective nin qng ( ) adj. - young (people) png () adj. - fat; plump
mi () adj. - each; every NOTE: put measure word after e.g. Every house - mi jin fng zi png bin ( ) adj. - lateral; side; beside
mi sh () n. - the fine arts; art pi () vb. - to accompany; to keep sb. Company
mi tin () adj. - everyday p q () n. - temperament; disposition; temper
mn () adj. n. - boring; melancholy pin () n. m.w. - sheet; piece of writing; (a measure word for the nouns here); chapter; article
mng () n. - dream pio () n. - ticket; bank note
min () n. - flour; noodles pn qng () vb. - engage; hire (a lawyer, etc.)
min qin () adj. n. prep.- presence, in front, facing p hui () vb. - wreck; break; destroy
l shng () - overland; land based; on land; on the road
kui yo () - be about to; be going to; be on the verge of; gonna; soon
jin min () vb. - to see, to meet (someone) NOTE: if "jin" only, must have an object
ji sh () vb. n. - to explain; to interpret; to resolve; explanation
ju dng () vb. - to decide (to do something); to determine; to resolve NOTE: must have an object
Q R S T U
q fn () adj. - indignant; furious rng () vb. - to enable; to make possible; to ask; to let; permit; have (someone do something); to yield; to allow si () vb. - stop up; to squeeze in; to stuff; Serb (abbr.); Serbian to ln () vb. - to discuss; to talk over
q yu () n. - gas; gasoline r gu () conj. - if; in case; in the event that si ch () n. - traffic t gng () vb. - to provide
qin () vb. - to owe r h () - how; what way; what shn ling () adj. - good and honest; kind-hearted t m () n. - subject; title; topic
q sh () - actually; that is not the case; in fact; really r ku () n. - entrance Shng d () n. - God tio () vb. - to choose
qin min () adj. - fore; front shng k () vb. - to attend class tng () vb. - listen; hear; obey NOTE: If without an object, use tng shu
qn () adj. n. - dear; intimate; parent; relation; closely related shng rn () n. - businessman tng shu () vb. - to hear told
qn m () - (adj) intimate; close shng xn () vb. - to grievetng () n. - pain; sorrow; ache
qng () n. - passion; situation; feeling; emotion shng y () n. - business; trade; commerce tng xu () n. - classmate
qng ch () adj. - clear; clearly understood; distinct sh j t () n. - design; drawing tng y () vb. - to agree (with); to consent; to approve
qng ji ( ) adj. n. - clean; purity sh j sh () n. - designer; architect tng zh () vb. - notify; inform; notice; notification
qng kung () n. - circumstances; state of affairs; situation shn qng () n. vb. - apply (for); application (form, etc.) tu s ( ) vb. - file, make a complaint i.e. to complain
qng lng () adj. - sunny and cloudless shng cn ( ) vb. - to survive; to exist tu z ( ) n. vb. - investment; to invest
qng rn () n. - inamorato; sweetheart; sweetie; sweet shng gu () vb. - to excel; to surpass t rn () - suddenly, sudden
qng xn () adj. - (adj) fresh and clean NOTE: More for things e.g. air, environment, etc. shng w xu ( ) n. - biology tu xi () - retirement (from work) NOTE:
qng y () adv. - easily; lightly; rashly sh ( ) conj. n. - o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period NOTE: Not the question when
qu dng () vb. - to confirm, to determine, to be sure of sh () n. - matter; thing; item; work; affair
sh lin () - be disappointed in love; be jilted; be crossed in love
sh qng () n. - matter; thing; affair
sh bi () vb. - to fail; to be defeated
sh q () vb. - to lose something/someone precious
sh w () n. - food
sh y () n. vb. - unemployment; to fire
sh y () n. - career
sh yu () n. - oil; petroleum
shu () n. - hand
shu f () n. - saying; statement; wording; version
shu fi () n. - fee; charge
shu t () adj. - portable
shu t din no () n. - laptop computer
sh f () adj. - comfortable
shu () n. - water
shu gu () n. - fruit
shu jio () vb. - to go to bed; to go to sleep
shu ho () vb. - come to an agreement; complete negotiations (used for less serious matter e.g. agree to watch a movie later) NOTE: must have an object
sng () vb. - to deliver; to carry; to give (as a present); to present (with); to see off; to send
su rn () conj. - although; even though
V W X Y
to ln () vb. - to discuss; to talk over wi gu () adj. n. - foreign (country) x () vb. - to wash; to bathe y y () vb. - (v) constrain or repress one's emotions
wn () vb. - to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire NOTE: verb+wn e.g. shu wn - to finish speaking x gun () n. - habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to Y zhu ( ) n. - Asia; Asian
t m () n. - subject; title; topic wn ( ) vb. - to play x shu jin () n. - (n) lavatory; rest room; washroom yn zhng ( ) adj. - serious (matter)
wn chng () vb. - complete; accomplish x yn () vb. - attract (interest, investment, etc.) yn s () adj. - serious (person)
tng () vb. - listen; hear; obey NOTE: If without an object, use tng shu wng () vb. - to forget; to overlook; to neglect x yn rn () adj. - attractive yng () n. - kind; manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape
wng j () vb. - forgetxi y () adj. - rainy yng pn () n. - sample; specimen
wi le () - in order to; for the purpose of; so as to xin () adv. - first NOTE: xin+vb. means "first do (the verb)" yo bu rn () - if not; otherwise; or else
wi xio () n. vb. - to smile; smile xing () - towards; to yo qi () vb. - to require
tng y () vb. - to agree (with); to consent; to approve wi y () - only; sole xing () vb. - (look) like; similar (to); appearance; to appear; to seem; image; portrait; resemble; seem Y s () n. - Jesus
tng zh () vb. - notify; inform; notice; notification wn () vb. - to ask xing () m.w. - measure word for projects y zh () n. - coconut milk
tu s ( ) vb. - file, make a complaint i.e. to complain wn jin () n. - document; file xing m ( ) n. - item; project; sports event y zi () n. - coconut
tu z ( ) n. vb. - investment; to invest wn zhng () n. - article xio fi () n. - tip (money) y bin () conj. - so that
w lio () adj. n. - boring; nonsense; bored xio lo () vb. - offer one's services; work for; render a service to; serve; do a service to; do a service y f () n. - clothes
tu xi () - retirement (from work) NOTE: w y () n. - midnight xio shng ( ) adv. - in a low voice; (speak) in whispers NOTE: used after shu y sh ( ) n. - art
sh ( ) conj. n. - o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period NOTE: Not the question when w zh jng () - no end xio xn () - [1] take care [2] cautious; careful [3] respectful and cautious y q () adv. - together
xi y () n. - pact; protocol; agreement y qin () - before; formerly; previous NOTE: A long time before
sh lin () - be disappointed in love; be jilted; be crossed in love xn () n. - letter y jng ( ) adv. - already
xn dng () n. vb. - [1] palpitation [2] be moved [3] be startled; be shocked y w li kn () - as I see it; in my opinion
xn tng () vb. - (v) love with all one's heart y yng () adj. - same; like; equal to; the same as; just like
xn xin () adj. n. - fresh (experience, food, etc.); freshness yn c () adv. - therefore; that is why; for that reason; for this reason
xng wi ( ) n. - act; action; conduct; behavior; activity yng () n. - picture; image; reflection; shadow
xi xi () vb. - to rest yng () vb. - to use
xu x () vb. - to learn; to study yng ch () n. - usefulness
xu xio () n. - schoolyng j ( ) vb. - to crowd
yng q () n. - courage; valor
yu bin () adj. - right
yu ci hu () adj. - talented
yu k () n. - traveler; tourist
yu kng () - have free time
yu q () adj. - interesting; fascinating; amusing
yu shn () adj. - friendly
yu y tin () adv. - someday
yu yng () adj. - useful
shu ho () vb. - come to an agreement; complete negotiations (used for less serious matter e.g. agree to watch a movie later) NOTE: must have an object yu y () - due to; as a result of; thanks to; because of; owing to
sng () vb. - to deliver; to carry; to give (as a present); to present (with); to see off; to send y () prep. - in; at; to; from; by; than; out of
y () n. vb. - [1] [v] rain down; pour down [2] rain; rainy
y li y () adj. adv. - more and more
y sn () n. - umbrella
yun () n. - person; employee; member
yun ( ) adj. - far; distant; remote
yun y () vb. - willing (to do sth)
yu hu ( ) n. - [1] appointment; engagement; date [2] notify
yn qi () n. - luck (good or bad)
Z
zi () vb. - to carry; to convey; to load; to drive with cargo or passenger
zo () adj. adv. n. - early; morning NOTE: Put before the verb if used as an adverb, zo+vb.
z rn () n. - responsibility; blame; duty
zho () vb. - to try to find; to look for; to call on (sb); to find; to seek; to return; to look for
zho do () vb. - find (what one was searching for); succeeded in finding
zh () n. suffix - -ist, -er (person); person (who does sth)
zh m () n. vb. - persecute; torment rack; torture
zhn su () n. - clinic
zhng ju () vb. - to save; to rescue
zhng q () adj. - tidy; neat; organized
zh () adj. - only
zh do () - until
zh hu ( ) - after(wards); following; later; after
zh jng () n. - end; limit
zh ling ( ) n. - quality; mass (in physics)
zh qin () - before; prior to; ago
zh sho () - at least; (to say the) least; (at the very) least
zh y ( ) n. - job occupation; profession
zhng y ( ) adj. - at last; in the end; finally; eventually
zh () vb. - to live; to dwell; to reside; to stop
zh f () n. vb. - to bless; to wish well; blessings
zh xi () vb. - (school) major
zh y () n. - idea
zhun ( ) vb. - earn; make a profit
zhn () adj. - accurate
zhn bi () n. vb. - preparation; prepare
zhn sh () - on time; punctual; on schedule
z rn () adj. n. - nature; natural; naturally
z yu () adj. n. - freedom; free; liberty
z yu gng zu zh () n. - freelancer
z () n. - rent; taxes
zu jn () adj. adv. - recent; recently; soon
zu () vb. - to do; to make; to produce
zu bin ( ) adj. - left
zu wn () vb. - to finish something NOTE: must have an object
zu wn () n. - (writing) composition; essay
zu y () n. - school assignment; work; task; operation; to operate
yun () n. - person; employee; member
yun ( ) adj. - far; distant; remote
yun y () vb. - willing (to do sth)
yu hu ( ) n. - [1] appointment; engagement; date [2] notify
yn qi () n. - luck (good or bad)