难看nánkànugly男人nánréna man男生nánshēngschoolboy难题nántídifficult problem难听nántīngunpleasant to hear年级niánjígrade年轻niánqīngyoung牛niúox努力nǔlìto make an effort; to try hard; to strive女人nǚrénwoman女生nǚshēngschoolgirl爬páto crawl怕pàto be afraid拍照pāizhàoto take a picture盘子pánzitray胖pànghealthy啤酒píjiǔbeer (loanword)平时píngshíordinarily瓶子píngzibottle骑qí(Tw) saddle horse奇怪qíguàistrange其实qíshíactually; in fact; really其他qítāother起qǐto rise起飞qǐfēi(of an aircraft) to take off汽车qìchēcar铅笔qiānbǐ(lead) pencil前年qiánniánthe year before last前天qiántiānthe day before yesterday清楚qīngchuclear请假qǐngjiàto request leave of absence请客qǐngkèto give a dinner party秋天qiūtiānautumn球场qiúchǎngstadium裙子qúnziskirt然后ránhòuthen; after that; afterwards热情rèqíngcordial认得rèndeto recognize认为rènwéito believe; to think; to consider; to feel认真rènzhēnconscientious容易róngyìeasy; straightforward如果rúguǒif伞sǎnumbrella扫sǎoto sweep沙发shāfāsofa (loanword)山shānmountain; hill上衣shàngyījacket勺子sháoziscoop身边shēnbiānat one's side身高shēngāo(a person's) height声shēngsound生活shēnghuóto live生气shēngqìto get angry声音shēngyīnvoice市shìmarket试shìto test室shìroom世界shìjièworld收shōuto receive收到shōudàoto receive受shòuto receive瘦shòuthin受到shòudàoto receive (praise, an education, punishment etc)叔叔shūshufather's younger brother树shùtree数学shùxuémathematics刷shuāto brush双shuāngsurname Shuang水平shuǐpínglevel (of achievement etc)司机sījīchauffeur; driver四季sìjìfour seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬太阳tàiyángsun糖tángsugar特别tèbiéunusual; special提高tígāoto raise体育tǐyùsports体育馆tǐyùguǎngym甜tiánsweet跳tiàoto jump听说tīngshuōto hear (sth said)挺tǐngstraight同事tóngshìcolleague; co-worker同意tóngyìto agree头发tóufahair (on the head)突然tūránsudden; abrupt; unexpected图书馆túshūguǎnlibrary腿tuǐleg外地wàidìparts of the country other than where one is外卖wàimài(of a restaurant) to provide a takeout or home delivery meal外语wàiyǔforeign language完成wánchéngto complete; to accomplish碗wǎnvariant of 碗晚点wǎndiǎn(of trains etc) late晚会wǎnhuìevening party网球wǎngqiútennis网站wǎngzhànwebsite忘记wàngjìto forget为wèias (in the capacity of)为了wèilefor; for the purpose of; in order to卫生间wèishēngjiānbathroom文化wénhuàculture屋子wūzihouse西xīthe West西北xīběiNorthwest China (Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, Xinjiang)西方xīfāngthe West西瓜xīguāwatermelon西南xīnánsouthwest习惯xíguànhabit喜爱xǐ’àito like洗衣机xǐyījīwashing machine; washer洗澡xǐzǎoto bathe夏天xiàtiānsummer先xiānearly香蕉xiāngjiāobanana相信xiāngxìnto be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true箱子xiāngzisuitcase向xiàngsurname Xiang像xiàngto resemble相机xiàngjīcamera (abbr. for 照相机)小区xiǎoqūneighborhood小心xiǎoxīnto be careful校园xiàoyuáncampus校长xiàozhǎng(college, university) president鞋xiéshoe心里xīnlǐchest新年xīnniánNew Year新闻xīnwénnews新鲜xīnxiānfresh (experience, food etc)信xìnletter信用卡xìnyòngkǎcredit card行xíngrow行李xíngliluggage兴趣xìngqùinterest (desire to know about sth)休假xiūjiàto go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave需要xūyàoto need; to want; to demand; to require选xuǎnto choose选择xuǎnzéto select学期xuéqīterm牙yátooth牙刷yáshuātoothbrush羊yángsheep; goat养yǎngto raise (animals)要求yāoqiúto request页yèhead一定yídìngsurely一共yígòngaltogether一块儿yíkuàirerhua variant of 一块一样yíyàngsame以后yǐhòuafter以前yǐqiánbefore以上yǐshàngthat level or higher以外yǐwàiapart from以为yǐwéito 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yǐxiàthat level or lower一般yìbānsame一边yìbiānone side一直yìzhístraight (in a straight line)音乐yīnyuèmusic银行yínhángbank银行卡yínhángkǎbank card饮料yǐnliàodrink应该yīnggāiought to影响yǐngxiǎnginfluence用yòngto use邮件yóujiànmail游客yóukètraveler游戏yóuxìgame邮箱yóuxiāngmailbox有关yǒuguānto have sth to do with有名yǒumíngfamous有用yǒuyònguseful又yòu(once) again羽毛球yǔmáoqiúshuttlecock语言yǔyánlanguage雨衣yǔyīraincoat遇到yùdàoto meet; to run into; to come across遇见yùjiànto meet园yuánland used for growing plants员yuánperson愿意yuànyìto wish越yuègeneric word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods月亮yuèliangthe moon运动会yùndònghuìsports competition运动员yùndòngyuánathlete咱们zánmenwe or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to)脏zāngviscera怎么办zěnme bànwhat's to be done怎样zěnyànghow张zhāngsurname Zhang着急zháojíto worry; to feel anxious照zhàoto shine照顾zhàogùto take care of照片zhàopiànphotograph照相zhàoxiàngto take a photograph直到zhídàountil纸zhǐpaper只能zhǐ néngcan only只是zhǐshìmerely; only; just; nothing but只要zhǐyàoif only只有zhǐyǒuonly have ...中zhōngChina中间zhōngjiānthe middle; the inside终于zhōngyúat last种zhǒngseed重要zhòngyàoimportant周末zhōumòweekend主要zhǔyàomain注意zhùyìto take note of; to pay attention to住院zhùyuànto be in hospital字典zìdiǎnChinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 词典, which has entries for words of one or more characters)自行车zìxíngchēbicycle; bike子zison总zǒnggeneral; overall总是zǒngshìalways嘴zuǐmouth最好zuìhǎobest最后zuìhòufinal最近zuìjìnrecently做客zuòkèto be a guest or visitor作业zuòyèschool assignment 阿āan initial particle, a prefix used for names姨yíaunt, mother's sister矮ǎilow爱àito love人rénperson安ānpeaceful, tranquil, quiet静jìngstill, quiet, motionless, gentle全quánwhole, entire, complete把bǎto hold搬bānto move班bānsurname Ban级jílevel, rank家jiāused in 家伙 and 家俱办bànto set up法fǎlaw, rule, statute公gōngfair, equitable室shìhouse, home半bànhalf天tiānsky, heaven帮bāngto help, to assist助zhùto help, to aid, to assist饱bǎoto eat till full报bàoto announce, to report纸zhǐpaper北běinorth方fāngsurname Fang被bèiquilt笔bǐpen, pencil, writing brush记jìmark, sign比bǐBelgium较jiàoto compare本běnroot如rúas, as if, like, such as, supposing赛sàito compete, to contend必bìsurely, certainly须xūbeard变biànto change, to transform, to alter遍biànvariant of 遍成chéngto accomplish化huàto change, to convert, to reform表biǎoto show, to express, to display演yǎnto perform, to act, to put on a play别biésurname Bie的deof宾bīnguest, visitor馆guǎnpublic building冰bīngice激jīto arouse, to incite凌língpure箱xiāngbox, case病bìngsickness, illness, disease不bùno但dànonly见jiànto see, to observe, to meet, to appear用yòngto use同tóngsame, similar久jiǔtime行hángrow才cáiability菜càidish单dānsingle, individual, only参cānto take part in, to intervene加jiāto add to, to increase, to augment草cǎovariant of 草地de-ly层céngto pile on top of one another查cháto investigate, to examine, to look into差chādifference多duōmany尝chángto taste常chángcommon, general, normal衬chènunderwear, lining衫shānshirt, robe, jacket, gown绩jīachievements, merit城chéngcastle, city, town市shìcity, town迟chítardy, slow, late到dàoto reach出chūto go out发fāto send out生shēnglife, lifetime院yuàncourt, yard, courtyard初chūbeginning, initial, primary中zhōngcentral除chúto get rid of了le了船chuánvariant of 船春chūnold variant of 春词cíphrase, expression典diǎnlaw, canon聪cōngsharp明míngbright, clear打dǎto attack, to beat, to hit, to strike扫sǎoto clean, to sweep, to wipe away算suànto regard as大dàbig概gàigenerally, probably, approximately小xiǎosmall熊xiónga bear猫māocat衣yīcloth带dàiband担dānto bear, to carry心xīnheart蛋dànegg糕gāocake, pastry当dāngdong然ráncertainly处chùto reside at, to live in得déto obtain分fēnto divide话huàtalk, speech灯dēnglamp点diǎnpoint图túdiagram, chart, map, picture电diànelectricity梯tīladder, steps, stairs子zison, child书shūabbr. for 书经丢diūto lose东dōngsurname Dong南nánsurname Nan冬dōngwinter懂dǒngto understand动dòngto move, to happen物wùthing, substance, matter园yuángarden, park短duǎnshort裤kùpants, trousers段duànsurname Duan锻duànto temper, to refine炼liànto smelt, to refine对duìright饿èto be hungry而érand且qiěmoreover, also耳ěrear朵duǒflower机jīdesk烧shāoto burn, to bake现xiànto appear, to manifest展zhǎnto open, to unfold便biànplain面miànface向xiàngsurname Xiang房fángbuilding, house, room放fàngto put假gēiused in 掰学xuélearning, knowledge, science开kāito open风fēngwind封fēngenvelope, letter夫fūman, husband妻qīwife服fúclothes务wùaffairs, business附fùnearby近jìnnear复fùagain, repeatedly习xíto study, to practice该gāishould, ought to, must干gānold variant of 干净jìngclean, pure感gǎnto affect, to move, to touch兴xìngto thrive, to prosper, to flourish趣qùinterest冒màoto risk, to brave, to dare刚gānghard, strong, tough高gāosurname Gao铁tiěiron根gēnroot据jùto possess, to occupy更gēngto change or replace斤jīna catty工gōnglabor, work作zuòto make日rìabbr. for 本, Japan故gùreason, cause事shìaffair, matter, business刮guāto scrape关guānsurname Guan系xìto connect于yúat, in, on注zhùto concentrate, to focus国guócountry, nation, state过guōsurname Guo节jiēsee 节骨眼海hǎisea, ocean害hàito injure, to harm怕pàto fear, to be afraid of好hǎogood像xiàngto resemble号háoroar码mǎnumber, numeral, symbol河hériver合héto combine, to join, to unite适shìmatch, comfortable黑hēiabbr. for Heilongjiang province 黑龙江板bǎnboard, plank红hóngsurname Hong绿lǜgreen后hòuafter来láito come年niánsurname Nian护hùto defend, to guard, to protect照zhàoto shine, to reflect, to illuminate花huāsurname Hua画huàto draw欢huānhappy, glad, joyful迎yíngto welcome, to receive, to greet环huánbracelet, ring境jìngboundary, frontier换huànto exchange黄huángsurname Huang or Hwang色sècolor, tint, hue, shade回huíto circle答dáanswer, reply会huìcan议yìto consult, to talk over或huòor, either, else