爱情àiqíngromance; love (romantic)爱心àixīncompassion安检ānjiǎnsecurity check (abbr. for 安全检查)安排ānpáito arrange按ànto press按时ànshíon time按照ànzhàoaccording to白酒báijiǔbaijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum办公bàngōngto handle official business办理bànlǐto handle; to transact; to conduct办事bànshìto handle (affairs)棒bàngstick保护bǎohùto protect保证bǎozhèngguarantee抱bàoto hold报考bàokǎoto enter oneself for an examination报名bàomíngto sign up抱歉bàoqiànto be sorry背bēivariant of 背背包bēibāoknapsack北部běibùnorthern part倍bèi(two, three etc) -fold本科běnkēundergraduate course本来běnláioriginal笨bènstupid鼻子bízinose笔试bǐshìwritten examination毕业bìyègraduation毕业生bìyèshēnggraduate便于biànyúeasy to; convenient for标准biāozhǔnstandard; norm; criterion表biǎoexterior surface表格biǎogéform表示biǎoshìto express表现biǎoxiànto show表扬biǎoyángto praise饼干bǐnggānbiscuit; cracker; cookie并bìngand并且bìngqiěand播放bōfàngto broadcast; to transmit (by radio or TV)博士bóshìdoctor不必búbìneed not不便búbiàninconvenient不断búduànunceasing不够búgòunot enough不过búguòonly不论búlùnwhatever步bùa step部bùministry不得不bùdébùhave no choice or option but to部分bùfenpart不管bùguǎnnot to be concerned不光bùguāngnot the only one不仅bùjǐnnot just; not limited to不满bùmǎnresentful部门bùméndepartment不如bùrúnot equal to擦cāto rub; to scratch猜cāito guess材料cáiliào(raw) material参观cānguānto look around参赛cānsàito compete餐厅cāntīngdining hall操场cāochǎngplayground厕所cèsuǒtoilet查看chákànto look over茶叶cháyètea查找cházhǎoto search for差点儿chàdiǎnrerhua variant of 差点产生chǎnshēngto arise; to come into being; to come about厂chǎng"cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 27), occurring in 原, 历, 压 etc场chǎngthreshing floor超过chāoguòto surpass车速chēsùvehicle speed车位chēwèiparking spot城chéngcity walls乘chéngsurname Cheng成功chénggōngChenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 台东县, southeast Taiwan乘客chéngkèpassenger诚实chéngshíhonest成为chéngwéito become; to turn into乘坐chéngzuòto ride (in a vehicle)吃惊chījīngto be startled迟chílate重chóngto repeat重新chóngxīnagain; once more; re-出差chūchāito go on an official or business trip出口chūkǒuan exit出现chūxiànto appear出行chūxíngto go out somewhere (relatively short trip)出租chūzūto rent厨房chúfángkitchen厨师chúshīcook窗chuāngwindow窗户chuānghuwindow吹chuīto blow词语cíyǔword (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases)此cǐthis; these此次cǐ cìthis time此外cǐwàibesides从此cóngcǐfrom now on从来cóngláialways从中cóngzhōngfrom within粗cūcoarse粗心cūxīncareless村cūnvillage存cúnto exist错过cuòguòto miss (train, opportunity etc)错误cuòwùmistaken; false; wrong答应dāyingto answer; to respond答dábound form having the same meaning as the free word 答, used in 答应, 理 etc答案dá’ànanswer达到dádàoto reach; to achieve; to attain打招呼dǎ zhāohuto greet sb by word or action打败dǎbàito defeat打工dǎgōngto work a temporary or casual job打扰dǎrǎoto disturb打印dǎyìnto affix a seal打印机dǎyìnjīprinter打折dǎzhéto give a discount打针dǎzhēnto give or have an injection大巴dàbā(coll.) large bus大大dàdàgreatly大夫dàifusenior official (in imperial China)大量dàliànggreat amount大赛dàsàigrand contest大厅dàtīnghall大约dàyuēapproximately大自然dàzìránnature (the natural world)待dāito stay戴dàisurname Dai袋子dàizibag; sack单位dānwèiunit (of measure)当dāng(onom.) dong当时dāngshíthen刀dāosurname Dao导游dǎoyóutour guide倒dàoto fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally道dàoroad到底dàodǐfinally到来dàoláito arrive道路dàolùroad道歉dàoqiànto apologize得意déyìproud of oneself登机dēngjīto board a plane等到děngdàoto wait until低dīlow低价dījiàlow price低温dīwēnlow temperature低于dīyúto be lower than底dǐ(equivalent to 的 as possessive particle)底下dǐxiathe location below sth地球dìqiúthe earth地址dìzhǐaddress点名diǎnmíngroll call点头diǎntóuto nod电动车diàndòngchēElectric vehicle电视剧diànshìjùTV series掉diàoto fall调查diàocháinvestigation订dìngto agree定dìngto set东部dōngbùthe east动车dòngchēhigh-speed train; bullet train动作dòngzuòmovement; motion; action读者dúzhěreader堵车dǔchētraffic jam度假dùjiàto go on holidays肚子dùzibelly短信duǎnxìntext message队duìsquadron对方duìfāngthe other person; the other side; the other party对面duìmiàn(sitting) opposite对于duìyúregarding; as far as (sth) is concerned; with regard to队员duìyuánteam member队长duìzhǎngcaptain顿dùnto stop多么duōmehow (wonderful etc)多数duōshùmajority; most多样duōyàngdiverse而érand儿童értóngchild发出fāchūto issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch发送fāsòngto transmit法fǎFrance法律fǎlǜlaw翻译fānyìto translate烦fánto feel vexed烦恼fánnǎoto be worried反对fǎnduìto oppose; to be against; to object to方面fāngmiànrespect方式fāngshìway; manner; style; mode; pattern房东fángdōnglandlord房租fángzūrent for a room or house放弃fàngqìto renounce; to abandon; to give up放松fàngsōngto relax; to slacken; to loosen费fèito cost费用fèiyongcost分数fēnshù(exam) grade分为fēnwéito divide sth into (parts)份fènclassifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc丰富fēngfùto enrich风景fēngjǐngscenery; landscape否则fǒuzéotherwise; if not; or (else)幅fúwidth符合fúhéin keeping with付fùto pay父母fùmǔfather and mother; parents父女fùnǚfather and daughter父亲fùqīnfather复印fùyìnto photocopy复杂fùzácomplicated; complex负责fùzéto be in charge of负责人fùzérénperson in charge父子fùzǐfather and son改gǎito change改变gǎibiànto change干杯gānbēito drink a toast赶gǎnto overtake; to catch up with敢gǎnto dare 学xuélearning, knowledge, science降jiàngto descend, to fall落luòto fall, to drop交jiāoto hand over骄jiāohaughty, spirited傲àoproud, haughty, overbearing警jǐngto guard, to watch流liúto flow, to drift, to circulate郊jiāosuburbs, outskirts区qūarea, district, region, ward通tōngto pass through, to open, to connect教jiàosurname Jiao练liànto drill, to exercise授shòuto award, to confer, to instruct, to teach育yùto produce, to give birth to叫jiàoto shout街jiēstreet, road, thoroughfare接jiēto receive着zhāomove结jiéknot, tie节jiēsee 节骨眼账zhàngaccounts, bills解jiěto explain释shìto explain, to interpret今jīnmodern, current尽jǐnto exhaust, to use up, to deplete张zhāngsurname Zhang进jìnto go forward禁jìnto restrict, to prohibit, to forbid止zhǐto stop, to halt精jīngessence, germ, spirit彩cǎicolor, hue经jīngthe classics济jìto aid, to help, to relieve京jīngcapital city历lìhistory验yànto examine, to inspect, to test, to verify察cháto examine, to investigate, to observe色sècolor, tint, hue, shade竟jìngfinally, after all, at last竞jìngto compete, to contend, to vie争zhēngto dispute, to fight, to contend, to strive镜jìngmirror, glass究jiūto dig into, to investigate就jiùin that case是shìto be举jǔvariant of 举例lìprecedent, example, case聚jùto assemble, to collect, to meet拒jùto defend, to ward off绝juéto cut, to sever距jùdistance, gap离chīmythical beast院yuàncourt, yard, courtyard开kāito open玩wánto play烤kǎoto bake, to cook, to roast, to toast虑lǜanxious, concerned, worried棵kēclassifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc咳hāito cough嗽sòuto gargle可kěmay, can, -able惜xīpity, regret克kèabbr. for 克罗地亚, Croatia气qìair, gas堂tánghall, large room肯kěnto agree to, to consent, to permit空kōnghollow, empty, deserted, bare恐kǒngfearful, apprehensive怕pàto fear, to be afraid of苦kǔbitter递dìto hand over困kùnto trap难nándifficult拉lāto pull垃lāgarbage, refuse, trash, waste圾jīgarbage, rubbish辣làold variant of 辣懒lǎnvariant of 懒浪làngbreaker, wave漫màninundating老lǎoprefix 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虎hǔtiger年niánsurname Nian静jìngstill, quiet, motionless, gentle礼lǐcourtesy, manners, social customs貌màocountenance, appearance想xiǎngto think厉lìwhetstone力lìstrength, power俩liǎtwo连liánsurname Lian系xìto connect凉liángcool, cold亮liàngbright列lièa line零língzero花huāsurname Hua食shífood另lìnganother留liúold variant of 留利lìgains, advantage, profit, merit旅lǚjourney, trip馆guǎnpublic building乱luànin confusion or disorder麻máhemp, flax, sesame馒mánsteamed buns毛máosurname Mao巾jīncloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel衣yīcloth帽màohat, cap美měibeautiful, pretty丽lìbeautiful, elegant, magnificent梦mèngdream密mìsecret, confidential码mǎnumber, numeral, symbol免miǎnto spare, to excuse from秒miǎosecond民míncitizens, subjects族zúrace, nationality, ethnicity末mòend, final, last目mùeye的deof前qiánin front, forward耐nàito resist, to bear南nánsurname Nan男nánman, boy忘wàngto forget, to miss, to neglect, to overlook性xìngsex, nature, character内nèiinside容róngappearance, looks能néngsurname Neng嗯ēn嗯龄língage农nóngagriculture, farming弄lònglane暖nuǎnwarm, genial和héold variant of 和偶ǒuaccidentally, coincidently尔ěryou拍pāito pat牌páicard, game piece判pànto judge陪péito accompany批pīto ascertain评píngto appraise, to criticize, to evaluate皮pískin, hide, fur, feathers肤fūskin脾píspleen, pancreas鞋xiéshoe篇piānsheet片piāndisk乒pīngused with pong for ping pong乓pāngused with ping for ping pong平píngsurname Ping常chángcommon, general, normal破pòbroken葡púgrapes萄táograpes普pǔwidespread, universal, general遍biànvariant of 遍期qīa period of time其qíhis, her, its, their起qǐto begin, to initiate候hòuto wait, to expect汽qìgasoline水shuǐsurname Shui千qiānthousand万mòused in 俟签qiānto sign, to endorse敲qiāoto hit桥qiáobridge巧qiǎoskillful, ingenious, clever戚qīashamed, grieving青qīngabbr. for 海, Qinghai Province况kuàngcondition, situation庆qìngto congratulate, to celebrate祝zhùsurname Zhu迷míto bewitch, to charm别biésurname Bie消xiāonews, rumors全quánwhole, entire, complete都dūsurname Du缺quēto lack, to be short却quèold variant of 却确quècertain, sure热rèto warm up闹nàobusy, lively任rènto trust, to rely on何héwhat, why, where, which, how务wùaffairs, business扔rēngto throw仍réngyet, still住zhùto live散sànto scatter, to disperse, to break up扫sǎoto clean, to sweep, to wipe away森sēnforest林línforest, grove商shāngcommerce, business, trade品pǐnarticle, good, product伤shāngto injure, to harm稍shāosomewhat, slightly, a little微wēismall, tiny, trifling见jiànto see, to observe, to meet, to appear社shègroup, organization, society摄shèto absorb, to take in氏shìclan, family深shēnold variant of 深申shēnto report请qǐngto ask甚shénconsiderably至zhìreach, arrive命mìnglife省shěngto save剩shèngto remain失shīto lose傅fùtutor, teacher去qùto go望wàngto expect, to hope, to look forward to十shíten 