1

普通话 Pīnyīn [aɪ pʰiː eɪ] Meaning (EN)

1-0001
爱 ài aɪ̯4 to love; affection; to be fond of; to like

1-0002
八 bā pɑ1 eight; 8

1-0003
爸爸 bàba pɑ4pɑ5 (informal) father; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

1-0004
杯子 bēizi peɪ̯1tsɨ5 cup; glass; CL:個|个[ge4],支[zhi1],枝[zhi1]

Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China;

1-0005
北京 běijīng peɪ̯3tɕiŋ1
Peking; PRC government

roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the

1-0006
本 běn pən3 current; root; foundation; basis; classifier for
books, periodicals, files etc; originally

1-0007
不 bù pu4 (negative prefix); not; no

you're welcome; impolite; rude; blunt; don't

1-0008
不客气 bú kèqi pu2 kʰɯ̯ ʌ4tɕʰi5
mention it
dish (type of food); vegetables; vegetable;
1-0009
菜 cài tsʰaɪ̯4
cuisine; CL:盤|盘[pan2],道[dao4]

1-0010
茶 chá tʂʰɑ2 tea; tea plant; CL:杯[bei1],壺|壶[hu2]

to eat; to have one's meal; to eradicate; to

1-0011
吃 chī tʂʰɨ1
destroy; to absorb; to suffer; to exhaust

1-0012
出租车 chūzūchē tʂʰu1tsu1tʂʰɯ̯ ʌ1 taxi

1-0013
打电话 dǎ diànhuà tɑ3 ti̯ɛn4xu̯ ɑ4 to make a telephone call

big; huge; large; major; great; wide; deep;

1-0014
大 dà tɑ4
oldest; eldest
of; structural particle: used before a noun,
1-0015
的 de tə5 linking it to preceding possessive or descriptive
attributive
drop (of liquid); stain; spot; speck; jot; dot stroke
(in Chinese characters); decimal point; point;
mark (of degree or level); a place (with certain
characteristics); iron bell; o’clock; a little; a bit;
1-0016
点 diǎn ti̯ɛn3 some; (point) unit of measurement for type; to
touch on briefly; to make clear; to light; to
ignite; to kindle; period of time at night (24
minutes) (old); a drip; to dibble; classifier for
small indeterminate quantities

1-0017
电脑 diànnǎo ti̯ɛn4nɑʊ̯ 3 computer; CL:臺|台[tai2]

1-0018
电视 diànshì ti̯ɛn4ʂɨ4 television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4]

movie; film;
1-0019
电影 diànyǐng ti̯ɛn4jiŋ3
CL:部[bu4],片[pian4],幕[mu4],場|场[chang3]

1-0020
东西 dōngxi tʊŋ1ɕi5 thing; stuff; person; CL:個|个[ge4],件[jian4]
1-0021
都 dōu tɤʊ̯ 1 all, both; entirely (due to) each; even; already

to read; to study; reading of word (i.e.

1-0022
读 dú tu2
pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1]

unworthy; to let down; I'm sorry; excuse me;

1-0023
对不起 duìbuqǐ tu̯ eɪ̯4pu5tɕʰi3
pardon me; if you please; sorry? (please repeat)

1-0024
多 duō tu̯ɔ1 many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi-

1-0025
多少 duōshǎo tu̯ɔ1ʂɑʊ̯ 3 number; amount; somewhat

1-0026
儿子 érzi ɑɻ2tsɨ5 son

1-0027
二 èr ɑɻ4 two; 2; stupid (Beijing dialect)

1-0028
饭馆 fànguǎn fan4ku̯an3 restaurant; CL:家[jia1]

1-0029
飞机 fēijī feɪ̯1tɕi1 airplane; CL: 架[jia4]

1-0030
分钟 fēnzhōng fən1tʂʊŋ1 minute

happy; glad; willing (to do sth); in a cheerful

1-0031
高兴 gāoxìng kɑʊ̯ 1ɕiŋ4
mood
individual; this; that; size; classifier for people or
1-0032
个 ge kə5
objects in general
job; work; construction; task;
1-0033
工作 gōngzuò kʊŋ1tsu̯ɔ4
CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],項|项[xiang4]

1-0034
狗 gǒu kɤʊ̯ 3 dog; CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2]

1-0035
汉语 hànyǔ xan4ɥu3 Chinese language; CL:門|门[men2]

good; well; proper; good to; easy to; very; so;

1-0036
好 hǎo xɑʊ̯ 3
(suffix indicating completion or readiness)

1-0037
喝 hē xɯ̯ ʌ1 to drink; to shout (a command); My goodness!

and; together with; with; sum; union; peace;

1-0038
和 hé xɯ̯ ʌ2 harmony; surname He; Japanese related; Taiwan
pr. han4

1-0039
很 hěn xən3 (adverb of degree); quite; very; awfully

to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer;

to return; to revolve; Hui ethnic group (Chinese
1-0040
回 huí xu̯eɪ̯2
Muslims); time; classifier for acts of a play;
section or chapter (of a classic book)

can; be possible; be able to; will; be likely to; be

sure to; to assemble; to meet; to gather; to see;
1-0041
会 huì xu̯eɪ̯4
union; group; association; CL:個|个[ge4]; a
moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is hui3)

1-0042
火车站 huǒchēzhàn xu̯ ɔ3tʂʰɯ̯ ʌ1tʂan4 train station
 home; family; classifier for families or
businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of
pre-Han China; noun suffix for specialists in
1-0043
家 jiā tɕi ̯ɑ1
some activity such as musician or revolutionary,
corresponds to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian;
surname Jia; CL:個|个[ge4]

to shout; to call; to order; to ask; to be called; by

1-0044
叫 jiào tɕi ̯ɑʊ̯ 4
(indicates agent in the passive mood)

1-0045
今天 jīntiān tɕin1tʰi ̯ɛn1 today; at the present; now

1-0046
九 jiǔ tɕi ̯ɤʊ̯ 3 nine; 9

to open; to start; to turn on; to boil; to write out

1-0047
开 kāi kʰaɪ̯1 (a medical prescription); to operate (vehicle);
abbr. for 開爾文|开尔文 degrees Kelvin

1-0048
看见 kànjiàn kʰan4tɕi ̯ɛn4 to see; to catch sight of

lump (of earth); chunk; piece; classifier for

pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; colloquial word
1-0049
块 kuài kʰu̯ aɪ̯4
for yuan (or other unit of currency such as Hong
Kong or US dollar etc), usually as 塊錢|块钱

to come; to arrive; to come round; ever since;

1-0050
来 lái laɪ̯2
next

1-0051
老师 lǎoshī lɑʊ̯ 3ʂɨ1 teacher; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

(modal particle intensifying preceding clause);

1-0052
了 le lə5
(completed action marker)

1-0053
冷 lěng ləŋ3 cold

lining; interior; inside; internal; also written

1-0054
里 lǐ li3
裡|里 [li3]

zero; nought; zero sign; fractional; fragmentary;

odd (of numbers); (placed between two
numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed
1-0055
零 líng liŋ2
by a larger one); fraction; (in mathematics)
remainder (after division); extra; to wither and
fall; to wither

1-0056
六 liù li ̯ɤʊ̯ 4 six; 6

1-0057
妈妈 māma mɑ1mɑ5 mama; mommy; mother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

1-0058
吗 ma mɑ5 (question tag)

1-0059
买 mǎi maɪ̯3 to buy; to purchase

1-0060
猫 māo mɑʊ̯ 1 cat; CL:隻|只[zhi1]

1-0061
没 méi meɪ̯2 (negative prefix for verbs); have not; not
1-0062
没关系 méi guānxi meɪ̯2 ku̯an1ɕi5 it doesn't matter

1-0063
米饭 mǐfàn mi3fan4 (cooked) rice

1-0064
明天 míngtiān miŋ2tʰi ̯ɛn1 tomorrow

1-0065
名字 míngzi miŋ2tsɨ5 name (of a person or thing); CL:個|个[ge4]

1-0066
哪 nǎ nɑ3 how; which

1-0067
哪儿 nǎr nɑ3r5 where?; wherever; anywhere

that; those; then (in that case); commonly pr.

1-0068
那 nà nɑ4
nei4 before a classifier, esp. in Beijing

1-0069
那儿 nàr nɑ4r5 there

(question particle for subjects already

1-0070
呢 ne nə5
mentioned)

to be able to; to be capable of; ability; capability;

1-0071
能 néng nəŋ2 able; capable; can possibly; (usually used in the
negative) to have the possibility of

1-0072
你 nǐ ni3 you (informal, as opposed to polite 您[nin2])

1-0073
年 nián ni ̯ɛn2 year; CL:個|个[ge4]

1-0074
女儿 nǚ'ér ny3'ɑɻ2 daughter

1-0075
朋友 péngyou pʰəŋ2ji ̯ɤʊ̯ 5 friend; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

1-0076
漂亮 piàoliang pʰi ̯ɑʊ̯ 4li ̯ɑŋ5 pretty; beautiful

1-0077
苹果 píngguǒ pʰiŋ2ku̯ɔ3 apple; CL:個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1]

1-0078
七 qī tɕʰi1 seven; 7

1-0079
钱 qián tɕʰi ̯ɛn2 coin; money; CL:筆|笔[bi3]

1-0080
前面 qiánmiàn tɕʰi ̯ɛn2mi ̯ɛn4 ahead; in front; preceding; above

to ask; to invite; please (do sth); to treat (to a

1-0081
请 qǐng tɕʰiŋ3
meal etc); to request

to go; to go to (a place); to cause to go or send

(sb); to remove; to get rid of; (when used either
before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth;
to be apart from in space or time; (after a verb
1-0082
去 qù tɕʰy4
of motion indicates movement away from the
speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate
detachment or separation); (of a time or an
event etc) just passed or elapsed

heat; to heat up; fervent; hot (of weather);

1-0083
热 rè ʐɯ̯ ʌ4
warm up
1-0084
人 rén ʐən2 man; person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

to know; to recognize; to be familiar with;

1-0085
认识 rènshi ʐən4ʂɨ5 acquainted with sth; knowledge; understanding;
awareness; cognition
sun; day; date, day of the month; abbr. for
1-0086
日 rì ʐɨ4
日本|日本 Japan

1-0087
三 sān san1 three; 3

1-0088
商店 shāngdiàn ʂɑŋ1ti̯ɛn4 store; shop; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]

1-0089
上午 shàngwǔ ʂɑŋ4wu3 morning; CL:個|个[ge4]

1-0090
少 shǎo ʂɑʊ̯ 3 few; little; lack

1-0091
谁 shéi ʂeɪ̯2 who; also pronounced shui2

1-0092
什么 shénme ʂən2mə5 what?; who?; something; anything

1-0093
十 shí ʂɨ2 ten; 10

1-0094
时候 shíhou ʂɨ2xɤʊ̯ 5 time; length of time; moment; period

1-0095
是 shì ʂɨ4 is; are; am; yes; to be

book; letter; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4];

1-0096
书 shū ʂu1
see also 書經|书经 Book of History
water; river; liquid; beverage; additional charges
1-0097
水 shuǐ ʂu̯ eɪ̯3 or income; (of clothes) classifier for number of
washes

1-0098
睡觉 shuìjiào ʂu̯ eɪ̯4tɕi ̯ɑʊ̯ 4 to go to bed; to go to sleep

to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories;

1-0099
说话 shuōhuà ʂu̯ɔ1xu̯ ɑ4
talk; word

1-0100
四 sì sɨ4 four; 4

classifier for years (of age); year; year (of crop

1-0101
岁 suì su̯ eɪ̯4
harvests)
he or him; (used for either sex when the sex is
unknown or unimportant); (used before sb's
1-0102
他 tā tʰɑ1
name for emphasis); (used as a meaningless
mock object); other; another

1-0103
她 tā tʰɑ1 she

1-0104
太 tài tʰaɪ̯4 highest; greatest; too (much); very; extremely

1-0105
天气 tiānqì tʰi ̯ɛn1tɕʰi4 weather

to listen; to hear; to obey; a can (loanword from

1-0106
听 tīng tʰiŋ1
English "tin"); classifier for canned beverages
1-0107
同学 tóngxué tʰʊŋ2ɕyœ
̯ 2 (fellow) classmate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4]

hello (interj., esp. on telephone); hey; to feed

1-0108
喂 wéi wu̯ eɪ̯2
(sb or some animal)

1-0109
我 wǒ wu̯ɔ3 I; me; my

1-0110
我们 wǒmen wu̯ɔ3mən5 we; us; ourselves; our

1-0111
五 wǔ wu3 five; 5

1-0112
喜欢 xǐhuan ɕi3xu̯ an5 to like; to be fond of

down; downwards; below; lower; later; next

1-0113
下 xià ɕi ̯ɑ4 (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to
go down

1-0114
下午 xiàwǔ ɕi ̯ɑ4wu3 afternoon; p.m.; CL:個|个[ge4]

1-0115
下雨 xiàyǔ ɕi ̯ɑ4ɥu3 to rain; rainy

teacher; Mister (Mr.); husband; doctor

1-0116
先生 xiānsheng ɕi ̯ɛn1ʂəŋ5
(topolect); CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
now; at present; at the moment; modern;
1-0117
现在 xiànzài ɕi ̯ɛn4tsaɪ̯4
current; nowadays
to think; to believe; to suppose; to wish; to
1-0118
想 xiǎng ɕi ̯ɑŋ3
want; to miss

1-0119
小 xiǎo ɕi ̯ɑʊ̯ 3 small; tiny; few; young

1-0120
小姐 xiǎojiě ɕi ̯ɑʊ̯ 3tɕi ̯ɛ3 young lady; miss; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

1-0121
些 xiē ɕi ̯ɛ1 some; few; several; (a measure word)

1-0122
写 xiě ɕi ̯ɛ3 to write

1-0123
谢谢 xièxie ɕi ̯ɛ4ɕi ̯ɛ5 to thank; thanks

1-0124
星期 xīngqī ɕiŋ1tɕʰi1 week; CL:個|个[ge4]

1-0125
学生 xuésheng ɕyœ
̯ 2ʂəŋ5 student; school child

1-0126
学习 xuéxí ɕyœ
̯ 2ɕi2 to learn; to study

1-0127
学校 xuéxiào ɕyœ
̯ 2ɕi ̯ɑʊ̯ 4 school; CL:所[suo3]

one; 1; single; a (article); as soon as; entire;

1-0128
一 yī ji1 whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese
characters (Kangxi radical 1)

1-0129
衣服 yīfu ji1fu5 clothes; CL:件[jian4],套[tao4]

1-0130
医生 yīshēng ji1ʂəŋ1 doctor; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]

1-0131
医院 yīyuàn ji1ɥyɛ̯ n4 hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4]
1-0132
椅子 yǐzi ji3tsɨ5 chair; CL:把[ba3],套[tao4]

1-0133
有 yǒu ji ̯ɤʊ̯ 3 to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be

1-0134
月 yuè ɥyœ
̯ 4 moon; month; CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]

(located) at; (to be) in; to exist; in the middle of

1-0135
在 zài tsaɪ̯4
doing sth; (indicating an action in progress)

1-0136
再见 zàijiàn tsaɪ̯4tɕi ̯ɛn4 goodbye; see you again later

1-0137
怎么 zěnme tsən3mə5 how?; what?; why?

1-0138
怎么样 zěnmeyàng tsən3mə5ji ̯ɑŋ4 how?; how about?; how was it?; how are things?

this; these; (commonly pr. zhei4 before a

1-0139
这 zhè tʂɯ̯ ʌ4
classifier, esp. in Beijing)

1-0140
这儿 zhèr tʂɯ̯ ʌ4r5 here

1-0141
中国 zhōngguó tʂʊŋ1ku̯ɔ2 China; Middle Kingdom

1-0142
中午 zhōngwǔ tʂʊŋ1wu3 noon; midday; CL:個|个[ge4]

1-0143
住 zhù tʂu4 to live; to dwell; to stay; to reside; to stop

1-0144
桌子 zhuōzi tʂu̯ɔ1tsɨ5 table; desk; CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4]

letter; symbol; character; word; CL:個|个[ge4];

1-0145
字 zì tsɨ4 courtesy or style name traditionally given to
males aged 20 in dynastic China

1-0146
昨天 zuótiān tsu̯ɔ2tʰi ̯ɛn1 yesterday

to do; to make; to produce; to write; to

compose; to act as; to engage in; to hold (a
party); to be; to become; to function (in some
1-0147
做 zuò tsu̯ɔ4
capacity); to serve as; to be used for; to form (a
bond or relationship); to pretend; to feign; to act
a part; to put on appearance

to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, airplane etc);

1-0148
坐 zuò tsu̯ɔ4
to bear fruit; surname Zuo

2
普通话 Pīnyīn [aɪ pʰiː eɪ] Meaning (EN)

(modal particle indicating polite suggestion);

2-0001
吧 ba pɑ5
...right?; ...OK?

white; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain;

clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of
charge; reactionary; anti-communist; funeral; to
2-0002
白 bái paɪ̯2
stare coldly; to write wrong character; to state;
to explain; vernacular; spoken lines in opera;
surname Bai
2-0003
百 bǎi paɪ̯3 hundred; numerous; all kinds of; surname Bai

2-0004
帮助 bāngzhù pɑŋ1tʂu4 assistance; aid; to help; to assist

newspaper; newsprint;
2-0005
报纸 bàozhǐ pɑʊ̯ 4tʂɨ3
CL:份[fen4],期[qi1],張|张[zhang1]
(particle used for comparison and "-er than"); to
2-0006
比 bǐ pi3 compare; to contrast; to gesture (with hands);
ratio
to leave; to depart; to separate; to distinguish;
2-0007
别 bié pi ̯ɛ2 to classify; other; another; do not; must not; to
pin

2-0008
长 cháng tʂʰɑŋ2 length; long; forever; always; constantly

2-0009
唱歌 chànggē tʂʰɑŋ4kɯ̯ ʌ1 to sing a song

to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to

2-0010
出 chū tʂʰu1 go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen;
classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
to bore through; pierce; perforate; penetrate;
2-0011
穿 chuān tʂʰu̯an1 pass through; to dress; to wear; to put on; to
thread
a boat; vessel; ship;
2-0012
船 chuán tʂʰu̯an2
CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1]
next in sequence; second; the second (day, time
etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior
2-0013
次 cì tsʰɨ4 quality; substandard; order; sequence; hypo-
(chemistry); classifier for enumerated events:
time
mistake; error; blunder; fault; cross; uneven;
2-0014
错 cuò tsʰu̯ɔ4
wrong; CL:個|个[ge4]

2-0015
打篮球 dǎ lánqiú tɑ3 lan2tɕʰi ̯ɤʊ̯ 2 play basketball

2-0016
大家 dàjiā tɑ4tɕi ̯ɑ1 authority; everyone

2-0017
但是 dànshì tan4ʂɨ4 but; however

2-0018
到 dào tɑʊ̯ 4 to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive

structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective

2-0019
得 de tə5 as main verb), linking it to following phrase
indicating effect, degree, possibility etc

2-0020
等 děng təŋ3 to wait for; to await

2-0021
弟弟 dìdi ti4ti5 younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

2-0022
第一 dìyī ti4ji1 first; number one

2-0023
懂 dǒng tʊŋ3 to understand; to know

2-0024
对 duì tu̯eɪ̯4 for; to
2-0025
对 duì tu̯eɪ̯4 right

2-0026
房间 fángjiān fɑŋ2tɕi ̯ɛn1 room; CL:間|间[jian1]

unusual; extraordinary; extreme; very;

2-0027
非常 fēicháng feɪ̯1tʂʰɑŋ2
exceptional
waiter; waitress; attendant; customer service
2-0028
服务员 fúwùyuán fu2wu4ɥyɛ̯ n2
personnel; CL:個|个[ge4]
high; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific);
2-0029
高 gāo kɑʊ̯ 1
surname Gao

2-0030
告诉 gàosu kɑʊ̯ 4su5 to tell; to inform; to let know

2-0031
哥哥 gēge kɯ̯ ʌ1kə5 older brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do

2-0032
给 gěi keɪ̯3
sth (for sb); (passive particle)

2-0033
公共汽车 gōnggòng qìchē kʊŋ1kʊŋ4 tɕʰi4tʂʰɯ̯ ʌ1 bus; CL:輛|辆[liang4],班[ban1]

2-0034
公斤 gōngjīn kʊŋ1tɕin1 kilogram (kg)

(business) company; company; firm;

2-0035
公司 gōngsī kʊŋ1sɨ1
corporation; incorporated; CL:家[jia1]

2-0036
贵 guì ku̯eɪ̯4 expensive; noble; your (name); precious

to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to

2-0037
过 guo ku̯ɔ5
get along
still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more;
2-0038
还 hái xaɪ̯2 in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as;
even; also; else

2-0039
孩子 háizi xaɪ̯2tsɨ5 child

2-0040
好吃 hǎochī xɑʊ̯ 3tʂʰɨ1 tasty; delicious

day of a month; (suffix used after) name of a

2-0041
号 hào xɑʊ̯ 4
ship; (ordinal) number

black; dark; abbr. for Heilongjiang

2-0042
黑 hēi xeɪ̯1
黑龍江|黑龙江 province in northeast China

2-0043
红 hóng xʊŋ2 bonus; popular; red; revolutionary

2-0044
欢迎 huānyíng xu̯an1jiŋ2 to welcome; welcome

2-0045
回答 huídá xu̯eɪ̯2tɑ2 to reply; to answer; the answer; CL:個|个[ge4]

2-0046
机场 jīchǎng tɕi1tʂʰɑŋ3 airport; airfield; CL:家[jia1],處|处[chu4]

2-0047
鸡蛋 jīdàn tɕi1tan4 (chicken) egg; hen's egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]

item; component; classifier for events, things,

2-0048
件 jiàn tɕi ̯ɛn4
clothes etc

2-0049
教室 jiàoshì tɕi ̯ɑʊ̯ 4ʂɨ4 classroom; CL:間|间[jian1]
2-0050
姐姐 jiějie tɕi ̯ɛ3tɕi ̯ɛ5 older sister; CL:個|个[ge4]

to present; to introduce; to recommend; to

2-0051
介绍 jièshào tɕi ̯ɛ4ʂɑʊ̯ 4
suggest; to let know; to brief
to advance; to enter; to come (or go) into; to
receive or admit; to eat or drink; to submit or
2-0052
进 jìn tɕin4
present; (used after a verb) into, in; to score a
goal
at once; right away; only; just (emphasis); as
early as; already; as soon as; then; in that case;
as many as; even if; to approach; to move
2-0053
就 jiù tɕi ̯ɤʊ̯ 4 towards; to undertake; to engage in; to suffer;
subjected to; to accomplish; to take advantage
of; to go with (of foods); with regard to;
concerning

2-0054
觉得 juéde tɕyœ
̯ 2tə5 to think; to feel

2-0055
咖啡 kāfēi kʰɑ1feɪ̯1 coffee; CL:杯[bei1]

to begin; beginning; to start; initial;

2-0056
开始 kāishǐ kʰaɪ̯1ʂɨ3
CL:個|个[ge4]

2-0057
考试 kǎoshì kʰɑʊ̯ 3ʂɨ4 exam; CL:次[ci4]

might (happen); possible; probable; possibility;

2-0058
可能 kěnéng kʰɯ̯ ʌ3nəŋ2
probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]

2-0059
可以 kěyǐ kʰɯ̯ ʌ3ji3 can; may; possible; able to

subject; course; class; lesson;

2-0060
课 kè kʰɯ̯ ʌ4
CL:堂[tang2],节|節[jie2],門|门[men2]
rapid; quick; speed; rate; soon; almost; to make
haste; clever; sharp (of knives or wits);
2-0061
快 kuài kʰu̯aɪ̯4
forthright; plain-spoken; gratified; pleased;
pleasant

2-0062
快乐 kuàilè kʰu̯aɪ̯4lɯ̯ ʌ4 happy; merry

to leave; to part from; to be away from; (in

giving distances) from; without (sth);
2-0063
离 lí li2
independent of; one of the eight trigrams of the
Book of Changes representing fire (old)

both; two; ounce; some; a few; tael; weight

2-0064
两 liǎng li ̯ɑŋ3
equal to 50 grams

2-0065
路 lù lu4 road; path; way; CL:條|条[tiao2]

2-0066
旅游 lǚyóu ly3ji ̯ɤʊ̯ 2 trip; journey; tourism; travel; tour

at once, right away, immediately; lit. on

2-0067
马上 mǎshàng mɑ3ʂɑŋ4
horseback
to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off
2-0068
卖 mài maɪ̯4
or flaunt

2-0069
慢 màn man4 slow
2-0070
忙 máng mɑŋ2 busy; hurriedly

2-0071
每 měi meɪ̯3 each; every

younger sister; fig. younger woman (esp. girl

2-0072
妹妹 mèimei meɪ̯4meɪ̯5
friend or rival); CL:個|个[ge4]

gate; door; CL:扇[shan4]; gateway; doorway;

CL:個|个[ge4]; opening; valve; switch; way to do
something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect;
2-0073
门 mén mən2 school (of thought); class; category; phylum or
division (taxonomy); classifier for large guns;
classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of
technology

2-0074
男人 nánrén nan2ʐən2 a man; a male; men; CL:個|个[ge4]

2-0075
您 nín nin2 you (polite, as opposed to informal 你[ni3])

2-0076
牛奶 niúnǎi ni ̯ɤʊ̯ 2naɪ̯3 cow's milk; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1]

2-0077
女人 nǚrén ny3ʐən2 woman

2-0078
旁边 pángbiān pʰɑŋ2pi ̯ɛn1 lateral; side; to the side; beside

2-0079
跑步 pǎobù pʰɑʊ̯ 3pu4 to walk quickly; to march; to run

small advantages; to let sb off lightly; cheap;

2-0080
便宜 piányi pʰi ̯ɛn2ji5
inexpensive

ticket; ballot; bank note; CL:張|张[zhang1];

person held for ransom; amateur performance
2-0081
票 piào pʰi ̯ɑʊ̯ 4
of Chinese opera; classifier for shipments and
business transactions (topolect)

2-0082
妻子 qīzi tɕʰi1tsɨ5 wife; CL:個|个[ge4]

2-0083
起床 qǐchuáng tɕʰi3tʂʰu̯ɑŋ2 to get up

2-0084
千 qiān tɕʰi ̯ɛn1 thousand

2-0085
晴 qíng tɕʰiŋ2 clear; fine (weather)

2-0086
去年 qùnián tɕʰy4ni ̯ɛn2 last year

to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do

2-0087
让 ràng ʐɑŋ4
sth
to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go
2-0088
上班 shàngbān ʂɑŋ4pan1
to the office

2-0089
身体 shēntǐ ʂən1tʰi3 (human) body; health; CL:個|个[ge4]

2-0090
生病 shēngbìng ʂəŋ1piŋ4 to fall ill; to sicken

2-0091
生日 shēngrì ʂəŋ1ʐɨ4 birthday; CL:個|个[ge4]
2-0092
时间 shíjiān ʂɨ2tɕi ̯ɛn1 time; period; CL:段[duan4]

wrist watch;
2-0093
手表 shǒubiǎo ʂɤʊ̯ 3pi ̯ɑʊ̯ 3
CL:塊|块[kuai4],隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4]
cell phone; cellular phone; mobile phone;
2-0094
手机 shǒujī ʂɤʊ̯ 3tɕi1
CL:部[bu4]

2-0095
水果 shuǐguǒ ʂu̯eɪ̯3ku̯ɔ3 fruit; CL:個|个[ge4]

to deliver; to carry; to give (as a present); to

2-0096
送 sòng sʊŋ4
present (with); to see off; to send

2-0097
所以 suǒyǐ su̯ɔ3ji3 therefore; as a result; so

2-0098
它 tā tʰɑ1 it

2-0099
踢足球 tī zúqiú tʰi1 tsu2tɕʰi ̯ɤʊ̯ 2 play soccer(football)

topic; problem for discussion; exam question;

2-0100
题 tí tʰi2 subject; to inscribe; to mention; surname Ti;
CL:個|个[ge4],道[dao4]

2-0101
跳舞 tiàowǔ tʰi ̯ɑʊ̯ 4wu3 to dance

2-0102
外 wài wu̯aɪ̯4 outside; in addition; foreign; external

2-0103
完 wán wu̯an2 to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire

toy; sth used for amusement; curio or antique

2-0104
玩 wán wu̯an2 (Taiwan pr. wan4); to play; to have fun; to trifle
with; to keep sth for entertainment

2-0105
晚上 wǎnshang wu̯an3ʂɑŋ5 in the evening; CL:個|个[ge4]

2-0106
为什么 wèishénme wu̯eɪ̯4ʂən2mə5 why?; for what reason?

2-0107
问 wèn wu̯ən4 to ask

2-0108
问题 wèntí wu̯ən4tʰi2 question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]

2-0109
西瓜 xīguā ɕi1ku̯ɑ1 watermelon; CL:條|条[tiao2]

2-0110
希望 xīwàng ɕi1wu̯ɑŋ4 to wish for; to desire; hope CL:個|个[ge4]

2-0111
洗 xǐ ɕi3 to wash; to bathe

2-0112
小时 xiǎoshí ɕi ̯ɑʊ̯ 3ʂɨ2 hour; CL:個|个[ge4]

2-0113
笑 xiào ɕi ̯ɑʊ̯ 4 laugh; smile; CL:個|个[ge4]

2-0114
新 xīn ɕin1 new; newly; meso- (chemistry)

2-0115
姓 xìng ɕiŋ4 family name; surname; name; CL:個|个[ge4]

2-0116
休息 xiūxi ɕi ̯ɤʊ̯ 1ɕi5 rest; to rest
 snow; snowfall; CL:場|场[chang2]; to have the
2-0117
雪 xuě ɕyœ
̯ 3 appearance of snow; to wipe away, off or out; to
clean

2-0118
颜色 yánsè ji ̯ɛn2sɯ̯ ʌ4 color; CL:個|个[ge4]

2-0119
眼睛 yǎnjing ji ̯ɛn3tɕiŋ5 eye; CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]

2-0120
羊肉 yángròu ji ̯ɑŋ2ʐɤʊ̯ 4 mutton

2-0121
药 yào ji ̯ɑʊ̯ 4 medicine; drug; cure; CL:種|种[zhong3],服[fu4]

also; too; (in classical Chinese) final particle

2-0122
也 yě ji ̯ɛ3
serving as copula
in the same place; together; with; altogether (in
2-0123
一起 yìqǐ ji4tɕʰi3
total)

2-0124
已经 yǐjīng ji3tɕiŋ1 already

idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire;

2-0125
意思 yìsi ji4sɨ5
CL:個|个[ge4]
overcast (weather); cloudy; shady; Yin (the
negative principle of Yin and Yang); negative
2-0126
阴 yīn jin1
(electric.); feminine; moon; implicit; hidden;
genitalia

2-0127
因为 yīnwèi jin1wu̯eɪ̯4 because; owing to; on account of

2-0128
游泳 yóuyǒng ji ̯ɤʊ̯ 2ji ̯ʊŋ3 swim

2-0129
右边 yòubian ji ̯ɤʊ̯ 4pi ̯ɛn5 right side; right, to the right

2-0130
鱼 yú ɥu2 fish; CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3]

circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon)

2-0131
圆 yuán ɥyɛ̯ n2 full; unit of Chinese currency (Yuan); tactful; to
justify

2-0132
远 yuǎn ɥyɛ̯ n3 far; distant; remote

2-0133
运动 yùndòng ɥyn4tʊŋ4 movement; campaign; CL: 場|场[chang3]; sports

again; once more; re-; second; another; then

2-0134
再 zài tsaɪ̯4
(after sth, and not until then)

2-0135
早上 zǎoshang tsɑʊ̯ 3ʂɑŋ5 early morning; CL:個|个[ge4]; Good morning!

to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier

2-0136
张 zhāng tʂɑŋ1
for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votes

2-0137
丈夫 zhàngfu tʂɑŋ4fu5 husband; CL:個|个[ge4]

to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to

2-0138
找 zhǎo tʂɑʊ̯ 3
seek; to return; to give change
particle attached after verb to indicate action in
2-0139
着 zhe tʂə5
progress, like -ing ending

2-0140
真 zhēn tʂən1 really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine
 in the process of (doing something or
2-0141
正在 zhèngzài tʂəŋ4tsaɪ̯4
happening); while (doing)

2-0142
准备 zhǔnbèi tʂu̯ən3peɪ̯4 preparation; prepare

2-0143
自行车 zìxíngchē tsɨ4ɕiŋ2tʂʰɯ̯ ʌ1 bicycle; bike; CL:輛|辆[liang4]

to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to

visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from;
2-0144
走 zǒu tsɤʊ̯ 3
through; away (in compound verbs, such as
撤走); to change (shape, form, meaning)

2-0145
最 zuì tsu̯eɪ̯4 most; the most; -est

2-0146
左边 zuǒbian tsu̯ɔ3pi ̯ɛn5 left; the left side; to the left of

3
普通话 Pīnyīn [aɪ pʰiː eɪ] Meaning (EN)

maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker;

nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's
3-0001
阿姨 āyí ɑ1ji2
parents (term of address used by child);
CL:個|个[ge4]
modal particle ending sentence, showing
3-0002
啊 a ɑ5
affirmation, approval, or consent

3-0003
矮 ǎi aɪ̯3 low; short (in length)

to like; to take pleasure in; keen on; fond of;

3-0004
爱好 àihào aɪ̯4xɑʊ̯ 4
interest; hobby; appetite for; CL:個|个[ge4]

3-0005
安静 ānjìng an1tɕiŋ4 quiet; peaceful; calm

to hold; to contain; to grasp; to take hold of; a

3-0006
把 bǎ pɑ3 handle; particle marking the following noun as a
direct object; classifier for objects with handle

to move; to shift; to remove; to transport; to

3-0007
搬 bān pan1
apply indiscriminately; to copy mechanically

team; class; squad; work shift; classifier for

3-0008
班 bān pan1
groups; ranking; surname Ban; CL:個|个[ge4]

half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a

3-0009
半 bàn pan4
half
means; method; way (of doing sth);
3-0010
办法 bànfǎ pan4fɑ3
CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4]
an office; business premises; a bureau;
3-0011
办公室 bàngōngshì pan4kʊŋ1ʂɨ4
CL:間|间[jian1]
to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a
3-0012
帮忙 bāngmáng pɑŋ1mɑŋ2
good turn

to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take

charge of; package; wrapper; container; bag; to
3-0013
包 bāo pɑʊ̯ 1
hold or embrace; bundle; packet; to contract (to
or for); surname Bao; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]
3-0014
饱 bǎo pɑʊ̯ 3 to eat till full; satisfied

north; the northern part a country; China north

3-0015
北方 běifāng peɪ̯3fɑŋ1
of the Yellow River
the back of a body or object; to turn one's back;
3-0016
背 bēi peɪ̯1 to hide something from; to learn by heart; to
recite from memory

3-0017
鼻子 bízi pi2tsɨ5 nose; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]

compare; contrast; fairly; comparatively;

3-0018
比较 bǐjiào pi3tɕi ̯ɑʊ̯ 4
relatively; quite; rather
competition (sports etc); match;
3-0019
比赛 bǐsài pi3saɪ̯4
CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]

3-0020
必须 bìxū pi4ɕy1 to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily

change; variation; to change; to vary;

3-0021
变化 biànhuà pi ̯ɛn4xu̯ ɑ4
CL:個|个[ge4]
to express; to show; to say; to state; to indicate;
3-0022
表示 biǎoshì pi ̯ɑʊ̯ 3ʂɨ4
to mean

play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform;

3-0023
表演 biǎoyǎn pi ̯ɑʊ̯ 3ji ̯ɛn3
to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chang3]

3-0024
宾馆 bīnguǎn pin1ku̯an3 guesthouse; CL:個|个[ge4],家[jia1]

icebox; freezer cabinet; refrigerator;

3-0025
冰箱 bīngxiāng piŋ1ɕi ̯ɑŋ1
CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4]
ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only
3-0026
才 cái tsʰaɪ̯2
(then); only if; just

3-0027
菜单 càidān tsʰaɪ̯4tan1 menu; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1]

3-0028
参加 cānjiā tsʰan1tɕi ̯ɑ1 to participate; to take part; to join

grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document);

3-0029
草 cǎo tsʰɑʊ̯ 3 careless; rough;
CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1]
layer; stratum; laminated; floor (of a building);
3-0030
层 céng tsʰəŋ2 storey; classifier for layers; repeated; sheaf
(math.)

3-0031
差 chà tʂʰɑ4 differ from; short of; to lack; poor

3-0032
超市 chāoshì tʂʰɑʊ̯ 1ʂɨ4 supermarket (abbr.); CL:家[jia1]

3-0033
衬衫 chènshān tʂʰən4ʂan1 shirt; blouse; CL:件[jian4]

achievement; performance records; grades;

3-0034
成绩 chéngjì tʂʰəŋ2tɕi4
CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]

3-0035
城市 chéngshì tʂʰəŋ2ʂɨ4 city; town; CL:座[zuo4]

3-0036
迟到 chídào tʂʰɨ2tɑʊ̯ 4 to arrive late

3-0037
出现 chūxiàn tʂʰu1ɕi ̯ɛn4 to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
3-0038
厨房 chúfáng tʂʰu2fɑŋ2 kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1]

besides; apart from (... also...); in addition to;

3-0039
除了 chúle tʂʰu2lə5
except (for)

3-0040
春 chūn tʂʰu̯ ən1 spring (time); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life

word (general term including monosyllables

3-0041
词语 cíyǔ tsʰɨ2ɥu3 through to short phrases); term (e.g. technical
term); expression
acute (of sight and hearing); clever; intelligent;
3-0042
聪明 cōngming tsʰʊŋ1miŋ5
bright; smart

3-0043
打扫 dǎsǎo tɑ3sɑʊ̯ 3 to clean; to sweep

to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention;

3-0044
打算 dǎsuàn tɑ3su̯an4
calculation; CL:個|个[ge4]
band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone;
3-0045
带 dài taɪ̯4 region; CL:條|条[tiao2]; to wear; to carry; to
lead; to bring; to look after; to raise

3-0046
担心 dānxīn tan1ɕin1 anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious

3-0047
蛋糕 dàngāo tan4kɑʊ̯ 1 cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4]

only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course;

3-0048
当然 dāngrán tɑŋ1ʐan2
without doubt
-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or
3-0049
地 de tə5 adjective, linking it to preceding modifying
adverbial adjunct

3-0050
灯 dēng təŋ1 lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3]

low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let

3-0051
低 dī ti1
droop; to hang down; to incline
region; regional (away from the central
3-0052
地方 dìfang ti4fɑŋ5
administration)

3-0053
地铁 dìtiě ti4tʰi ̯ɛ3 subway; metro

3-0054
地图 dìtú ti4tʰu2 map; CL:張|张[zhang1],本[ben3]

3-0055
电梯 diàntī ti̯ɛn4tʰi1 elevator; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]

3-0056
电子邮件 diànzǐ yóujiàn ti̯ɛn4tsɨ3 ji ̯ɤʊ̯ 2tɕi ̯ɛn4 electronic mail; email; CL:封[feng1]
east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest);
3-0057
东 dōng tʊŋ1
landlord; surname Dong

3-0058
冬 dōng tʊŋ1 winter

3-0059
动物 dòngwù tʊŋ4wu4 animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4]

3-0060
短 duǎn tu̯an3 short or brief; to lack; weak point; fault

paragraph; section; segment; stage (of a

3-0061
段 duàn tu̯an4 process); classifier for stories, periods of time,
lengths of thread etc
 to engage in physical exercise; to toughen; to
3-0062
锻炼 duànliàn tu̯an4li ̯ɛn4
temper
how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc);
3-0063
多么 duōme tu̯ɔ1mə5
however (difficult it may be etc)

3-0064
饿 è ɯ̯ ʌ4 to be hungry; hungry

(not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition;

3-0065
而且 érqiě ɑɻ2tɕʰi ̯ɛ3
furthermore

3-0066
耳朵 ěrduo ɑɻ3tu̯ɔ5 ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]

have a high temperature (from illness); have a

3-0067
发烧 fāshāo fɑ1ʂɑʊ̯ 1
fever

3-0068
发现 fāxiàn fɑ1ɕi ̯ɛn4 to find; to discover

convenient; to help out; to make things easy for

3-0069
方便 fāngbiàn fɑŋ1pi ̯ɛn4 people; convenience; suitable; having money to
spare; (euphemism) to go to the toilet

to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to

3-0070
放 fàng fɑŋ4
let out; to set off (fireworks)

3-0071
放心 fàngxīn fɑŋ4ɕin1 to set one's mind at rest; to be at ease; to rest

to divide; to separate; to allocate; to distinguish

(good and bad); part or subdivision; fraction;
3-0072
分 fēn fən1 one tenth (of certain units); unit of length
equivalent to 0.33 cm; minute; a point (in sports
or games); 0.01 yuan (unit of money)

3-0073
附近 fùjìn fu4tɕin4 (in the) vicinity; nearby; neighboring; next to

3-0074
复习 fùxí fu4ɕi2 to revise; to review; revision; CL:次[ci4]

3-0075
干净 gānjìng kan1tɕiŋ4 clean; neat

3-0076
敢 gǎn kan3 to dare; daring; (polite) may I venture

to catch cold; (common) cold;

3-0077
感冒 gǎnmào kan3mɑʊ̯ 4
CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]

3-0078
刚才 gāngcái kɑŋ1tsʰaɪ̯2 just now; a moment ago

heel; to follow closely; to go with; to marry sb

3-0079
跟 gēn kən1 (of woman); with; towards; as (compared to);
from (different from); and (in addition to)

according to; based on; basis; foundation;

3-0080
根据 gēnjù kən1tɕy4
CL:個|个[ge4]

3-0081
公园 gōngyuán kʊŋ1ɥyɛ̯ n2 public park; CL:場|场[chang3]

3-0082
刮风 guāfēng ku̯ɑ1fəŋ1 to be windy

mountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off; to

3-0083
关 guān ku̯an1
concern; to involve
 relation; relationship; to concern; to affect; to
3-0084
关系 guānxi ku̯an1ɕi5
have to do with; guanxi; CL:個|个[ge4]

3-0085
关心 guānxīn ku̯an1ɕin1 to care for sth; caring; concerned

pertaining to; concerning; regarding; with

3-0086
关于 guānyú ku̯an1ɥu2
regards to; about; a matter of

3-0087
国家 guójiā ku̯ɔ2tɕi ̯ɑ1 country; nation; state; CL:個|个[ge4]

3-0088
果汁 guǒzhī ku̯ɔ3tʂɨ1 fruit juice

(in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to

3-0089
过去 guòqù ku̯ɔ4tɕʰy4
pass by

3-0090
还是 háishi xaɪ̯2ʂɨ5 or; still; nevertheless

3-0091
害怕 hàipà xaɪ̯4pʰɑ4 to be afraid; to be scared

3-0092
河 hé xɯ̯ ʌ2 river; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]

3-0093
黑板 hēibǎn xeɪ̯1pan3 blackboard; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4]

3-0094
护照 hùzhào xu4tʂɑʊ̯ 4 passport; CL:本[ben3],個|个[ge4]

3-0095
花 huā xu̯ ɑ1 to spend (money, time); flower

3-0096
花园 huāyuán xu̯ ɑ1ɥyɛ̯ n2 garden; CL:座[zuo4],個|个[ge4]

to draw; picture; painting;

3-0097
画 huà xu̯ ɑ4
CL:幅[fu2],張|张[zhang1]

3-0098
坏 huài xu̯aɪ̯4 bad; spoiled; broken; to break down

environment; circumstances; surroundings;

3-0099
环境 huánjìng xu̯ an2tɕiŋ4
CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient

3-0100
换 huàn xu̯ an4 change; exchange

3-0101
黄 huáng xu̯ ɑŋ2 yellow; pornographic; to fall through

meeting; conference;
3-0102
会议 huìyì xu̯eɪ̯4ji4
CL:場|场[chang3],屆|届[jie4]

3-0103
或者 huòzhě xu̯ ɔ4tʂɯ̯ ʌ3 or; possibly; maybe; perhaps

3-0104
几乎 jīhū tɕi1xu1 almost; nearly; practically

3-0105
机会 jīhuì tɕi1xu̯eɪ̯4 opportunity; chance; occasion; CL:個|个[ge4]

extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost;

3-0106
极 jí tɕi2
top

3-0107
几 jǐ tɕi3 how much; how many; several; a few

3-0108
记得 jìde tɕi4tə5 to remember

3-0109
季节 jìjié tɕi4tɕi ̯ɛ2 time; season; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
3-0110
检查 jiǎnchá tɕi ̯ɛn3tʂʰɑ2 inspection; to examine; to inspect; CL:次[ci4]

3-0111
简单 jiǎndān tɕi ̯ɛn3tan1 simple; not complicated

3-0112
健康 jiànkāng tɕi ̯ɛn4kʰɑŋ1 health; healthy

3-0113
见面 jiànmiàn tɕi ̯ɛn4mi ̯ɛn4 to meet; to see sb; CL:次[ci4]

to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasise;

3-0114
讲 jiǎng tɕi ̯ɑŋ3 to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned;
speech; lecture

3-0115
教 jiāo tɕi ̯ɑʊ̯ 1 to teach

foot; leg; base; kick;

3-0116
脚 jiǎo tɕi ̯ɑʊ̯ 3
CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money
3-0117
角 jué tɕyœ
̯ 2 equal to 0.1 yuan; CL:個|个[ge4]
to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or
welcome sb; to connect; to catch; to join; to
3-0118
接 jiē tɕi ̯ɛ1
extend; to take one's turn on duty; take over for
sb

3-0119
街道 jiēdào tɕi ̯ɛ1tɑʊ̯ 4 street; CL:條|条[tiao2]

3-0120
结婚 jiéhūn tɕi ̯ɛ2xu̯ ən1 to marry; to get married; CL:次[ci4]

program; item (on a program);

3-0121
节目 jiémù tɕi ̯ɛ2mu4
CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4],套[tao4]

3-0122
节日 jiérì tɕi ̯ɛ2ʐɨ4 holiday; festival; CL:個|个[ge4]

termination; to finish; to end; to conclude; to

3-0123
结束 jiéshù tɕi ̯ɛ2ʂu4
close

3-0124
解决 jiějué tɕi ̯ɛ3tɕyœ
̯ 2 to settle (a dispute); to resolve; to solve

to lend; to borrow; excuse; pretext; by means of;

3-0125
借 jiè tɕi ̯ɛ4 to seize (an opportunity); to take (an
opportunity)

3-0126
近 jìn tɕin4 near; close to; approximately

day to day; everyday; daily; frequently;

3-0127
经常 jīngcháng tɕiŋ1tʂʰɑŋ2
constantly; regularly; often
to pass; to go through; process; course;
3-0128
经过 jīngguò tɕiŋ1ku̯ɔ4
CL:個|个[ge4]
manager; director;
3-0129
经理 jīnglǐ tɕiŋ1li3
CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]

3-0130
久 jiǔ tɕi ̯ɤʊ̯ 3 (long) time; (long) duration of time

3-0131
旧 jiù tɕi ̯ɤʊ̯ 4 old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age)

3-0132
举行 jǔxíng tɕy3ɕiŋ2 to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)

3-0133
句子 jùzi tɕy4tsɨ5 sentence; CL:個|个[ge4]
 to decide (to do something); to resolve;
3-0134
决定 juédìng tɕyœ
̯ 2tiŋ4 decision; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4]; certainly

to see; to look at; to read; to watch; to consider;

to regard as; to view as; to treat as; to judge;
(after repeated verb) to give it a try; depending
3-0135
看 kàn kʰan4
on (how you're judging); to visit; to call on; to
treat (an illness); to look after; Watch out! (for a
danger)

3-0136
渴 kě kʰɯ̯ ʌ3 thirsty

3-0137
可爱 kě'ài kʰɯ̯ ʌ3'aɪ̯4 amiable; cute; lovely

quarter (hour); moment; to carve; to engrave; to

3-0138
刻 kè kʰɯ̯ ʌ4
cut; oppressive; classifier for short time intervals

3-0139
客人 kèrén kʰɯ̯ ʌ4ʐən2 visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4]

3-0140
空调 kōngtiáo kʰʊŋ1tʰi ̯ɑʊ̯ 2 air conditioning

mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people,

3-0141
口 kǒu kʰɤʊ̯ 3
domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)

3-0142
哭 kū kʰu1 to cry; to weep

3-0143
裤子 kùzi kʰu4tsɨ5 trousers; pants; CL:條|条[tiao2]

chopsticks;
3-0144
筷子 kuàizi kʰu̯ aɪ̯4tsɨ5
CL:對|对[dui4],根[gen1],把[ba3],雙|双[shuang1]

3-0145
蓝 lán lan2 blue; indigo plant

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
3-0146
老 lǎo lɑʊ̯ 3 familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person);
experienced; of long standing; always; all the
time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc)
tough

3-0147
离开 líkāi li2kʰaɪ̯1 to depart; to leave

3-0148
礼物 lǐwù li3wu4 gift; present; CL:件[jian4],個|个[ge4],份[fen4]

3-0149
历史 lìshǐ li4ʂɨ3 history; CL:門|门[men2],段[duan4]

3-0150
脸 liǎn li ̯ɛn3 face; CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]

3-0151
练习 liànxí li ̯ɛn4ɕi2 exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[ge4]

3-0152
辆 liàng li ̯ɑŋ4 classifier for vehicles
3-0153
了解 liǎojiě li ̯ɑʊ̯ 3tɕi ̯ɛ3 to understand; to realize; to find out

3-0154
邻居 línjū lin2tɕy1 neighbor; next door; CL:個|个[ge4]

house with more than 1 story; storied building;

3-0155
楼 lóu lɤʊ̯ 2
floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]

3-0156
绿 lǜ ly4 green

3-0157
马 mǎ mɑ3 horse; abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚

3-0158
满意 mǎnyì man3ji4 satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction

3-0159
帽子 màozi mɑʊ̯ 4tsɨ5 hat; cap; CL:頂|顶[ding3]

3-0160
米 mǐ mi3 rice; CL:粒[li4]; meter (classifier)

3-0161
面包 miànbāo mi ̯ɛn4pɑʊ̯ 1 bread; CL:片[pian4],袋[dai4],塊|块[kuai4]

3-0162
面条 miàntiáo mi ̯ɛn4tʰi ̯ɑʊ̯ 2 noodles

clear; obvious; unequivocal; to understand; to

3-0163
明白 míngbai miŋ2paɪ̯5
realize

3-0164
拿 ná nɑ2 to hold; to seize; to catch; to apprehend; to take

(informal) father's mother; paternal

3-0165
奶奶 nǎinai naɪ̯3naɪ̯5
grandmother; CL:位[wei4]

3-0166
南 nán nan2 south

difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not

3-0167
难 nán nan2
good

3-0168
难过 nánguò nan2ku̯ɔ4 feel sorry; be grieved

3-0169
年级 niánjí ni ̯ɛn2tɕi2 grade; CL:個|个[ge4]

3-0170
年轻 niánqīng ni ̯ɛn2tɕʰiŋ1 young

3-0171
鸟 niǎo ni ̯ɑʊ̯ 3 bird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]

3-0172
努力 nǔlì nu3li4 great effort; to strive; to try hard

to climb a mountain; to mountaineer; hiking;

3-0173
爬山 páshān pʰɑ2ʂan1
mountaineering

3-0174
盘子 pánzi pʰan2tsɨ5 tray; plate; dish

3-0175
胖 pàng pʰɑŋ4 fat; plump

beer;
3-0176
啤酒 píjiǔ pʰi2tɕi ̯ɤʊ̯ 3 CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[ga
ng1]

3-0177
葡萄 pútao pʰu2tʰɑʊ̯ 5 grape
 Mandarin (common language); Putonghua
3-0178
普通话 pǔtōnghuà pʰu3tʰʊŋ1xu̯ ɑ4 (common speech of the Chinese language);
ordinary speech

3-0179
骑 qí tɕʰi2 to ride (an animal or bike); to sit astride

3-0180
奇怪 qíguài tɕʰi2ku̯ aɪ̯4 strange; odd

3-0181
其实 qíshí tɕʰi2ʂɨ2 actually, in fact, really

other; the others; else; other than (that person);

3-0182
其他 qítā tɕʰi2tʰɑ1
in addition to the person mentioned above

3-0183
铅笔 qiānbǐ tɕʰi ̯ɛn1pi3 (lead) pencil; CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1],桿|杆[gan3]

3-0184
清楚 qīngchu tɕʰiŋ1tʂʰu5 clear; clearly understood; distinct

3-0185
秋 qiū tɕʰi ̯ɤʊ̯ 1 autumn; fall; harvest time; a swing; surname Qiu

3-0186
裙子 qúnzi tɕʰyn2tsɨ5 skirt; CL:條|条[tiao2]

3-0187
然后 ránhòu ʐan2xɤʊ̯ 4 after; then (afterwards); after that; afterwards

cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate;

3-0188
热情 rèqíng ʐɯ̯ ʌ4tɕʰiŋ2
passionately

3-0189
认为 rènwéi ʐən4wu̯ eɪ̯2 to believe; to think; to consider; to feel

conscientious; earnest; serious; to take

3-0190
认真 rènzhēn ʐən4tʂən1
seriously; to take to heart

3-0191
容易 róngyì ʐʊŋ2ji4 easy; likely; liable (to)

3-0192
如果 rúguǒ ʐu2ku̯ɔ3 if; in case; in the event that

3-0193
伞 sǎn san3 umbrella; parasol; CL:把[ba3]

to be on the internet; to stretch a net (in a

3-0194
上网 shàngwǎng ʂɑŋ4wu̯ɑŋ3 sports game or for covering sth); to be netted (of
fish)
angry; mad; offended; animated; to get angry; to
3-0195
生气 shēngqì ʂəŋ1tɕʰi4
be enraged; to take offense; animation

3-0196
声音 shēngyīn ʂəŋ1jin1 voice; sound; CL:個|个[ge4]

to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ;

3-0197
使 shǐ ʂɨ3 to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy;
messenger

3-0198
世界 shìjiè ʂɨ4tɕi ̯ɛ4 world; CL:個|个[ge4]

3-0199
瘦 shòu ʂɤʊ̯ 4 tight; thin; lean

3-0200
舒服 shūfu ʂu1fu5 comfortable; feeling well

father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. shu2

3-0201
叔叔 shūshu ʂu1ʂu5
shu5; CL:個|个[ge4]
3-0202
树 shù ʂu4 tree; CL:棵[ke1]

3-0203
数学 shùxué ʂu4ɕyœ
̯ 2 mathematics; mathematical

3-0204
刷牙 shuā yá ʂu̯ɑ1 ji ̯ɑ2 to brush teeth

3-0205
双 shuāng ʂu̯ɑŋ1 two; double; pair; both

3-0206
水平 shuǐpíng ʂu̯ eɪ̯3pʰiŋ2 level (of achievement etc); standard; horizontal

3-0207
司机 sījī sɨ1tɕi1 chauffeur; driver; CL:個|个[ge4]

3-0208
虽然 suīrán su̯ eɪ̯1ʐan2 although; even though; even if

3-0209
太阳 tàiyang tʰaɪ̯4ji ̯ɑŋ5 sun; CL:個|个[ge4]

sugar; sweets; candy;

3-0210
糖 táng tʰɑŋ2
CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4]

3-0211
特别 tèbié tʰɯ̯ ʌ4pi ̯ɛ2 especially; special; particular; unusual

3-0212
疼 téng tʰəŋ2 (it) hurts; love fondly; ache; pain; sore

3-0213
提高 tígāo tʰi2kɑʊ̯ 1 to raise; to increase

3-0214
体育 tǐyù tʰi3ɥu4 sports; physical education

3-0215
甜 tián tʰi ̯ɛn2 sweet

strip; item; article; clause (of law or treaty);

3-0216
条 tiáo tʰi ̯ɑʊ̯ 2 classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road,
trousers etc)

3-0217
同事 tóngshì tʰʊŋ2ʂɨ4 colleague; co-worker; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

3-0218
同意 tóngyì tʰʊŋ2ji4 to agree; to consent; to approve

3-0219
头发 tóufa tʰɤʊ̯ 2fɑ5 hair (on the head)

3-0220
突然 tūrán tʰu1ʐan2 sudden; abrupt; unexpected

3-0221
图书馆 túshūguǎn tʰu2ʂu1ku̯an3 library; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]

3-0222
腿 tuǐ tʰu̯ eɪ̯3 leg; CL:條|条[tiao2]

3-0223
完成 wánchéng wu̯an2tʂʰəŋ2 complete; accomplish; perfect tense (grammar)

3-0224
碗 wǎn wu̯an3 bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4]

3-0225
万 wàn wu̯an4 ten thousand; a great number

3-0226
忘记 wàngjì wu̯ɑŋ4tɕi4 to forget

3-0227
为 wèi wu̯ eɪ̯4 because of; for; to
 position; location; place; seat; classifier for
3-0228
位 wèi wu̯ eɪ̯4 people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g.
十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)

3-0229
为了 wèile wu̯ eɪ̯4lə5 in order to; for the purpose of; so as to

culture; civilization; cultural;

3-0230
文化 wénhuà wu̯ən2xu̯ ɑ4
CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]

3-0231
西 xī ɕi1 west

habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to;

3-0232
习惯 xíguàn ɕi2ku̯an4
CL:個|个[ge4]

3-0233
洗手间 xǐshǒujiān ɕi3ʂɤʊ̯ 3tɕi ̯ɛn1 toilet; lavatory; washroom

3-0234
洗澡 xǐzǎo ɕi3tsɑʊ̯ 3 to bathe; to take a shower

3-0235
夏 xià ɕi ̯ɑ4 summer

3-0236
先 xiān ɕi ̯ɛn1 early; prior; former; in advance; first

3-0237
香蕉 xiāngjiāo ɕi ̯ɑŋ1tɕi ̯ɑʊ̯ 1 banana; CL:枝[zhi1],根[gen1],個|个[ge4],把[ba3]

3-0238
相同 xiāngtóng ɕi ̯ɑŋ1tʰʊŋ2 identical; same

be convinced (that something is true); believe;

3-0239
相信 xiāngxìn ɕi ̯ɑŋ1ɕin4
to accept sth as true
direction; orientation; to face; to turn toward;
to; towards; shortly before; formerly; to side
3-0240
向 xiàng ɕi ̯ɑŋ4
with; to be partial to; all along (previously);
surname Xiang

3-0241
小心 xiǎoxīn ɕi ̯ɑʊ̯ 3ɕin1 to be careful; to take care

(college, university) president; headmaster;

3-0242
校长 xiàozhǎng ɕi ̯ɑʊ̯ 4tʂɑŋ3
CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]

3-0243
鞋 xié ɕi ̯ɛ2 shoe; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]

3-0244
新闻 xīnwén ɕin1wu̯ən2 news; CL:條|条[tiao2],個|个[ge4]

3-0245
新鲜 xīnxiān ɕin1ɕi ̯ɛn1 fresh (experience, food etc); freshness

letter; mail; to trust; to believe; to profess faith

3-0246
信 xìn ɕin4
in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random

3-0247
行李箱 xínglixiāng ɕiŋ2li5ɕi ̯ɑŋ1 suitcase

3-0248
兴趣 xìngqù ɕiŋ4tɕʰy4 interest in (something); CL:個|个[ge4]

3-0249
熊猫 xióngmāo ɕi ̯ʊŋ2mɑʊ̯ 1 panda; CL:隻|只[zhi1]

3-0250
需要 xūyào ɕy1ji ̯ɑʊ̯ 4 to need; to want; to demand; needs; to require

3-0251
选择 xuǎnzé ɕu̯an3tsɯ̯ ʌ2 to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative
3-0252
眼镜 yǎnjìng ji ̯ɛn3tɕiŋ4 spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副[fu4]

to request; to require; to stake a claim; to ask; to

3-0253
要求 yāoqiú ji ̯ɑʊ̯ 1tɕʰi ̯ɤʊ̯ 2
demand; CL:點|点[dian3]
important; vital; to want; will; going to (as future
3-0254
要 yào ji ̯ɑʊ̯ 4
auxiliary); may; must
(informal) father's father; paternal grandfather;
3-0255
爷爷 yéye ji ̯ɛ2ji ̯ɛ5
CL:個|个[ge4]
same; ordinary; common; general; generally; in
3-0256
一般 yìbān ji4pan1
general
one side; either side; on the one hand; on the
3-0257
一边 yìbiān ji4pi ̯ɛn1
other hand; doing while
surely; certainly; necessarily; fixed; a certain
3-0258
一定 yídìng ji2tiŋ4
(extent etc); given; particular; must

3-0259
一共 yígòng ji2kʊŋ4 altogether

3-0260
一会儿 yíhuìr ji2xu̯eɪ̯4r5 a while

3-0261
一样 yíyàng ji2ji ̯ɑŋ4 same; like; equal to; the same as; just like

straight (in a straight line); continuously; always;

3-0262
一直 yìzhí ji4tʂɨ2
from the beginning of ... up to ...; all along

after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in

3-0263
以后 yǐhòu ji3xɤʊ̯ 4
the future

3-0264
以前 yǐqián ji3tɕʰi ̯ɛn2 before; formerly; previous; ago

to believe; to think; to consider; to be under the

3-0265
以为 yǐwéi ji3wu̯ eɪ̯2
impression

3-0266
音乐 yīnyuè jin1ɥyœ
̯ 4 music; CL:張|张[zhang1],曲[qu3],段[duan4]

3-0267
银行 yínháng jin2xɑŋ2 bank; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]

3-0268
应该 yīnggāi jiŋ1kaɪ̯1 ought to; should; must

an influence; an effect; to influence; to affect

3-0269
影响 yǐngxiǎng jiŋ3ɕi ̯ɑŋ3
(usually adversely); to disturb; CL:股[gu3]

to use; to employ; to have to; to eat or drink;

3-0270
用 yòng ji ̯ʊŋ4
expense or outlay; usefulness; hence; therefore

3-0271
游戏 yóuxì ji ̯ɤʊ̯ 2ɕi4 game; play; CL:場|场[chang3]

3-0272
有名 yǒumíng ji ̯ɤʊ̯ 3miŋ2 famous; well-known

3-0273
又 yòu ji ̯ɤʊ̯ 4 (once) again; also; both... and...; again

3-0274
遇到 yùdào ɥu4tɑʊ̯ 4 to meet; to run into; to come across

3-0275
愿意 yuànyì ɥyɛ̯ n4ji4 to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth)

to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more...

3-0276
越 yuè ɥyœ
̯ 4 the more
3-0277
月亮 yuèliang ɥyœ
̯ 4li ̯ɑŋ5 moon

3-0278
云 yún ɥyn2 cloud; CL:朵[duo3]

station; to stand; to halt; to stop; branch of a

3-0279
站 zhàn tʂan4
company or organisation

3-0280
长 cháng tʂʰɑŋ2 chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop

3-0281
着急 zháojí tʂɑʊ̯ 2tɕi2 to worry; to feel anxious

to take care of; to show consideration; to attend

3-0282
照顾 zhàogu tʂɑʊ̯ 4ku5
to; to look after
photo; photograph; picture;
3-0283
照片 zhàopiàn tʂɑʊ̯ 4pʰi ̯ɛn4
CL:張|张[zhang1],套[tao4],幅[fu2]
camera;
3-0284
照相机 zhàoxiàngjī tʂɑʊ̯ 4ɕi ̯ɑŋ4tɕi1 CL:個|个[ge4],架[jia4],部[bu4],台[tai2],隻|只[zhi
1]

3-0285
只 zhǐ tʂɨ3 only; merely; just; but

3-0286
中间 zhōngjiān tʂʊŋ1tɕi ̯ɛn1 between; intermediate; mid; middle

3-0287
终于 zhōngyú tʂʊŋ1ɥu2 at last; in the end; finally; eventually

abbr. for 物種|物种, genus; race; seed; breed;

species; strain; kind; type; has guts (i.e.
3-0288
种 zhǒng tʂʊŋ3
courage); nerve; classifier for types: kind, sort;
classifier for languages

3-0289
重要 zhòngyào tʂʊŋ4ji ̯ɑʊ̯ 4 important; significant; major

3-0290
周末 zhōumò tʂɤʊ̯ 1mu̯ɔ4 weekend

3-0291
主要 zhǔyào tʂu3ji ̯ɑʊ̯ 4 main; principal; major; primary

invoke; pray to; wish; to express good wishes;

3-0292
祝 zhù tʂu4
surname Zhu

3-0293
注意 zhùyì tʂu4ji4 to take note of; to pay attention to

3-0294
字典 zìdiǎn tsɨ4ti̯ɛn3 dictionary; character dictionary; CL:本[ben3]

3-0295
自己 zìjǐ tsɨ4tɕi3 self; (reflexive pronoun); own

3-0296
总是 zǒngshì tsʊŋ3ʂɨ4 always

recent; recently; these days; latest; soon;

3-0297
最近 zuìjìn tsu̯ eɪ̯4tɕin4
nearest (of locations); shortest (of routes)
school assignment; homework; work; task;
3-0298
作业 zuòyè tsu̯ɔ4ji ̯ɛ4
operation; to operate; CL:個|个[ge4]
to act on; to affect; action; function; activity;
impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; to play a
3-0299
作用 zuòyòng tsu̯ɔ4ji ̯ʊŋ4
role; corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization;
CL:個|个[ge4]