例如lì rúfor example; for instance; such as俩liǎtwo (colloquial equivalent of 两个)连liánsurname Lian联系lián xìvariant of 联系凉快liáng kuainice and cold亮liàngbright聊天liáo tiānto chat另外lìng wàiadditional流泪liú lèito shed tears流利liú lìfluent流行liú xíng(of a contagious disease etc) to spread留liúold variant of 留留学liú xuéto study abroad律师lǜ shīlawyer乱luànin confusion or disorder麻烦má fantrouble; inconvenience马虎mǎ hucareless满mǎnManchu ethnic group毛巾máo jīntowel美丽měi lìbeautiful梦mèngdream密码mì mǎcipher; secret code免费miǎn fèifree (of charge)民族mín zúnationality; ethnic group母亲mǔ qīnmother目的mù dìpurpose; aim; goal; target; objective耐心nài xīnto be patient难道nán dàodon't tell me ...难受nán shòuto feel unwell内nèiinside内容nèi róngcontent能力néng lìcapability年龄nián líng(a person's) age农村nóng cūnrural area弄lònglane暖和nuǎn huowarm偶尔ǒu ěroccasionally排列pái lièto arrange in order判断pàn duànto judge陪péito accompany批评pī píngto criticize; criticism皮肤pí fūskin脾气pí qicharacter篇piānsheet骗piànto cheat乒乓球pīng pāng qiútable tennis平时píng shíordinarily瓶子píng zibottle破pòbroken普遍pǔ biànuniversal其次qí cìnext其中qí zhōngamong起飞qǐ fēi(of an aircraft) to take off起来qǐ laito stand up气候qì hòu(meteorology) climate千万qiān wànten million签证qiān zhèngvisa墙qiángvariant of 墙, wall敲qiāoto hit桥qiáobridge巧克力qiǎo kè lìchocolate (loanword)亲戚qīn qia relative (i.e. family relation)轻qīnglight轻松qīng sōnglight情况qíng kuàngcircumstances; state of affairs; situation请假qǐng jiàto request leave of absence请客qǐng kèto give a dinner party穷qióngpoor区别qū biédifference取qǔto take全部quán bùwhole; all缺点quē diǎnweak point缺少quē shǎolack却quèold variant of 却确实què shíindeed群qúnvariant of 群然而rán érhowever; yet; but热闹rè naobustling with noise and excitement人民币rén mín bìRenminbi (RMB)任何rèn héany任务rèn wumission; assignment; task; duty; role扔rēngto throw仍然réng ránstill; as before; yet日记rì jìdiary入口rù kǒuentrance软ruǎnsoft散步sàn bùto take a walk; to go for a walk森林sēn línforest沙发shā fāsofa (loanword)伤心shāng xīnto grieve商量shāng liangto consult稍微shāo wēia little bit社会shè huìsociety申请shēn qǐngto apply for sth深shēnold variant of 深甚至shèn zhìeven; so much so that生活shēng huóto live生命shēng mìnglife (as the characteristic of living beings)省shěngto save; to economize; to be frugal剩shèngto remain失败shī bàito be defeated失望shī wàngdisappointed师傅shī fumaster狮子shī zǐLeo (star sign)湿润shī rùnmoist十分shí fēnvery实际shí jìreality实在shí zàireally食品shí pǐnfoodstuff; food; provisions使用shǐ yòngto use世纪shì jìcentury市场shì chǎngmarketplace试shìto test适合shì héto fit; to suit适应shì yìngto adapt收shōuto receive收入shōu rùto take in收拾shōu shito put in order首都shǒu dūcapital (city)首先shǒu xiānfirst (of all)受不了shòu bù liǎounbearable受到shòu dàoto receive (praise, an education, punishment etc)售货员shòu huò yuánsalesperson输shūto lose; to be beaten熟悉shú xīto be familiar with; to know well数量shù liàngamount数字shù zìnumeral帅shuàisurname Shuai顺便shùn biànconveniently顺利shùn lìsmoothly; without a hitch顺序shùn xùsequence说明shuō míngto explain硕士shuò shìmaster's degree死sǐto die速度sù dùspeed塑料袋sù liào dàiplastic bag酸suānsour算suànto regard as随便suí biànas one wishes随着suí zhealong with孙子sūn zǐSun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孙武 (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孙子兵法, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武经七书所有suǒ yǒuall台táiTaiwan (abbr.)抬táito lift态度tài dumanner谈tánsurname Tan汤tāngsurname Tang躺tǎngto recline趟tāngold variant of 趟讨论tǎo lùnto discuss; to talk over讨厌tǎo yànto dislike特点tè diǎncharacteristic (feature)提供tí gōngto offer提前tí qiánto shift to an earlier date提醒tí xǐngto remind填空tián kòngto fill a job vacancy条件tiáo jiàncondition; circumstance; term; factor停止tíng zhǐto stop; to halt; to cease挺tǐngstraight通过tōng guòto pass through; to get through通知tōng zhīto notify同情tóng qíngto sympathize with推tuīto push推迟tuī chíto postpone脱tuōto shed袜子wà zisocks完全wán quáncomplete; whole网球wǎng qiútennis网站wǎng zhànwebsite往wǎngto go (in a direction)往往wǎng wǎngusually危险wēi xiǎndanger味道wèi daoflavor; taste温度wēn dùtemperature文章wén zhāngarticle握手wò shǒuto shake hands污染wū rǎnto pollute; to contaminate (lit. and fig.)无wúnot to have无聊wú liáobored无论wú lùnno matter what or how误会wù huìto misunderstand吸引xī yǐnto attract; to appeal to; to fascinate洗衣机xǐ yī jīwashing machine; washer西红柿xī hóng shìtomato咸xiánsurname Xian现代xiàn dàiHyundai, South Korean company限制xiàn zhìto restrict羡慕xiàn mùto envy相反xiāng fǎnopposite香xiāngfragrant详细xiáng xìdetailed响xiǎngecho消息xiāo xinews小说xiǎo shuōnovel效果xiào guǒresult笑话xiào huajoke; jest心情xīn qíngmood; frame of mind辛苦xīn kǔexhausting信任xìn rènto trust信心xìn xīnconfidence信用卡xìn yòng kǎcredit card行hángrow醒xǐngto wake up兴奋xīng fènexcited幸福xìng fúhappiness性别xìng biégender性格xìng génature修xiūsurname Xiu许多xǔ duōmany血xuèblood压力yā lìpressure牙膏yá gāotoothpaste亚洲yà zhōuAsia (abbr. for 亚细亚洲)呀ya(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)严格yán géstrict严重yán zhònggrave研究生yán jiū shēnggraduate student盐yánsalt演出yǎn chūto act (in a play)演员yǎn yuánactor or actress 爱àito love情qíngemotion, feeling, sentiment安ānpeaceful, tranquil, quiet排páirow, rank, file全quánwhole, entire, complete按ànto check, to control, to push, to restrain时shítime, season照zhàoto shine, to reflect, to illuminate暗ànvariant of 暗包bāosurname Bao括kuòto embrace, to enclose, to include保bǎoto safeguard, to protect, to defend, to care for护hùto defend, to guard, to protect证zhèngto prove, to verify报bàoto announce, to report道dàomethod, way名míngname抱bàoto hold歉qiàndeficient, lacking倍bèi-fold本běnroot来láito come笨bènstupid笔bǐpen, pencil, writing brush记jìmark, sign毕bìto finish, to conclude, to end业yèbusiness, profession遍biànvariant of 遍标biāomark, sign, symbol准zhǔnstandard, accurate表biǎoto show, to express, to display达dáto reach, to arrive at格géform, pattern, standard扬yángto flutter, to wave饼bǐngrice-cake, pastry, biscuit干gānold variant of 干并bìngto combine, to annex且qiěmoreover, also博bóto gamble, to play games士shìscholar, gentleman不bùno但dànonly得déto obtain管guǎntube, pipe, duct过guōsurname Guo仅jǐnonly, merely, solely, just部bùdepartment, ministry分fēnto divide擦cāto rub猜cāito guess材cáitimber料liàoingredients, materials参cānto take part in, to intervene观guānto observe, to spectate差chādifference多duōmany尝chángto taste场chángthreshing floor超chāoto jump over, to leap over吵chǎoto quarrel成chéngto accomplish功gōngachievement, good work熟shúwell-cooked为wéias诚chénghonest, sincere, true实shíreal, true乘chéngsurname Cheng坐zuòsurname Zuo吃chīto eat惊jīngto frighten, to startle抽chōuto draw out, to pull out烟yānsmoke, soot出chūto go out发fāto send out生shēnglife, lifetime传chuánto pass on真zhēnreally窗chuāngwindow户hùdoor词cíphrase, expression典diǎnlaw, canon从cóngvariant of 从粗cūrough, think心xīnheart答dáanswer, reply案ànfile, legal case打dǎto attack, to beat, to hit, to strike扮bàncostume, disguise扰rǎoto poke, to disturb, to annoy, to agitate印yìnprint折shéto snap针zhēnneedle, pin, tack大dàbig夫fūman, husband概gàigenerally, probably, approximately使shǐto make馆guǎnpublic building约yuētreaty, covenant, agreement代dàiera, generation替tìto change, to replace, to substitute for戴dàisurname Dai弹dàncrossball当dāngdong地de-ly刀dāosurname Dao导dǎoto direct, to guide, to lead, to conduct游yóuto wander, to travel, to tour, to roam到dàoto reach处chùto reside at, to live in底de底球qiúball, globe, sphere址zhǐlocation, site意yìthought, idea, opinion等děngclass调diàotune, melody, key查cháto investigate, to examine, to look into掉diàoto fall丢diūto lose动dòngto move, to happen作zuòto make堵dǔwall车chēcart, vehicle肚dùbelly子zison, child断duànto break对duìright话huàtalk, speech面miànface顿dùnto stop朵duǒflower儿érson, child童tóngchild, boy而érand展zhǎnto open, to unfold法fǎlaw, rule, statute律lǜstatute, principle, regulation翻fānto turn over译yìto translate, to interpret烦fánto bother, to trouble, to vex恼nǎoangry, wrathful反fǎnreverse, opposite映yìngto project范fànpattern, model, example围wéito surround, to encircle, to corral方fāngsurname Fang向xiàngsurname Xiang访fǎngto visit问wènto ask放fàngto put弃qìto abandon, to discard, to reject暑shǔhot假gēiused in 掰之zhī之份fènclassifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc丰fēngabundant, lush, bountiful, plenty富fùsurname Fu风fēngwind景jǐngscenery, view否fǒuno, not, un-则zébut符fúamulet, charm合héto combine, to join, to unite父fùfather, dad亲qīnrelatives, parents负fùload, burden责zéone's responsibility, duty复fùagain, repeatedly杂zámix, blend改gǎito alter, to change, to improve, to remodel变biànto change, to transform, to alter感gǎnto affect, to move, to touch觉juéconscious谢xièto thank杯bēicup, glass燥zàoarid, dry, parched刚gānghard, strong, tough高gāosurname Gao级jílevel, rank个gěused in 自个儿各gèeach工gōnglabor, work具jùtool, implement资zīwealth, property, capital公gōngfair, equitable里lǐvariant of 里共gòngall, total同tóngsame, similar购gòuto buy, to purchase物wùthing, substance, matter够gòuenough估gūmerchant计jìto calculate, to count孤gūorphaned单dānsingle, individual, only鼓gǔdrum励lìto encourage掌zhǎngin charge故gùreason, cause顾gùto look back客kèguest, traveller挂guàto hang or suspend关guānsurname Guan键jiànlock, door bolt众zhòngmultitude, crowd理lǐscience, reason, logic光guānglight广guǎngbroad, vast, wide播bōto sow seeds, to scatter告gàoto tell, to inform, to announce逛guàngto stroll规guīrules, regulations, customs, law定dìngto decide, to fix, to settle国guócountry, nation, state际jìborder, boundary, juncture果guǒfruit, nut然ráncertainly程chéngprocess, rules咳hāito cough嗽sòuto gargle海hǎisea, ocean