开心kāixīnto feel happy看来kànláiapparently可kě(prefix) can; may; able to; -able渴kěthirsty可爱kě’àiadorable可是kěshìbut; however刻kèquarter (hour)课本kèběntextbook客人kèrénvisitor课文kèwéntext空调kōngtiáoair conditioning哭kūto cry; to weep筷子kuàizichopsticks矿泉水kuàngquánshuǐmineral water来自láizìto come from (a place)蓝lánsurname Lan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老人lǎorénold man or woman离开líkāito depart; to leave礼物lǐwùgift; present历史lìshǐhistory脸liǎnface练liànto practice练习liànxíto practice凉快liángkuainice and cold辆liàngclassifier for vehicles聊liáoto chat聊天儿liáotiānrerhua variant of 聊天了解liǎojiěto understand邻居línjūneighbor留学liúxuéto study abroad留学生liúxuéshēngstudent studying abroad楼梯lóutīstair路边lùbiāncurb; roadside; wayside路口lùkǒucrossing马mǎsurname Ma马路mǎlùstreet马上mǎshàngat once满意mǎnyìsatisfied毛máosurname Mao米mǐsurname Mi面前miànqiánin front of明白míngbaiclear名单míngdānlist of names名人míngrénpersonage南nánsurname Nan难nándifficult (to...)南方nánfāngsouth难过nánguòto feel sad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 借jièto lend经jīngthe classics理lǐscience, reason, logic酒jiǔwine, spirits, liquor, alcohol旧jiùold句jùsentence, clause, phrase, paragraph定dìngto decide, to fix, to settle卡kǎcard, punch card看kānto look after可kěmay, can, -able渴kěthirsty是shìto be刻kèquarter课kèsubject客kèguest, traveller文wénculture, literature, writing空kōnghollow, empty, deserted, bare调diàotune, melody, key哭kūto cry筷kuàichopsticks矿kuàngmine泉quánspring, fountain水shuǐsurname Shui自zìself蓝lánsurname Lan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离chīmythical beast礼lǐcourtesy, manners, social customs历lìhistory史shǐhistory, chronicle, annals脸liǎnface练liànto drill, to exercise凉liángcool, cold快kuàirapid辆liàngclassifier for vehicles聊liáosomewhat, slightly, at least儿érson, child邻línneighbor居jūto live, to reside留liúold variant of 留楼lóusurname Lou路lùsurname Lu边biānborder, edge, margin, side口kǒumouth马mǎsurname Ma上shǎngused in 上声满mǎnManchu ethnic group意yìthought, idea, opinion毛máosurname Mao米mǐsurname Mi前qiánin front, forward白báisurname Bai名míngname难nándifficult男nánman, boy题tísurname Ti听yǐnsmile轻qīnglight牛niúox, cow, bull努nǔto exert, to strive, to make an effort力lìstrength, power女nǚwoman, girl爬páto climb, to scramble拍pāito pat盘pántray, plate, dish胖pánhealthy啤píbeer平píngsurname Ping时shítime, season瓶píngbottle, jug, pitcher, vase骑jìsaddle horse奇qístrange, unusual, odd怪guàiunusual, strange, peculiar其qíhis, her, its, their实shíreal, true他tāhe起qǐto begin, to initiate飞fēito fly, to dart汽qìgasoline车chēcart, vehicle铅qiānlead清qīngclean, pure楚chǔclear, distinct请qǐngto ask秋qiūsurname Qiu球qiúball, globe, sphere场chángthreshing floor裙qúnskirt, petticoat, apron热rèto warm up情qíngemotion, feeling, sentiment认rènto know, to recognize, to understand为wéias真zhēnreally容róngappearance, looks易yìto change果guǒfruit, nut伞sǎnumbrella沙shāsand, gravel, pebbles山shānmountain, hill, peak勺sháospoon, ladle身shēnbody, torso声shēngsound, noise活huóto exist, to live, to survive气qìair, gas音yīnsound, tone, pitch, pronunciation试shìto test世shìgeneration, era, age界jièboundary, limit收shōuto receive受shòuto receive, to get, to accept瘦shòuthin叔shūuncle树shùtree数shǔto count刷shuāto brush双shuāngsurname Shuang司sīto take charge of, to control, to manage四sìfour太tàihighest阳yángthe male principle糖tángsugar特tèspecial, unique, distinguished提dīused in 防 and 溜体tǐbody育yùto produce, to give birth to甜tiánsweet跳tiàoto hop, to skip说shuōto speak, to say挺tǐngstraight头tóuhead突tūsudden, abrupt, unexpected腿tuǐleg外wàioutside卖màito sell语yǔwords, language完wánto finish碗wǎnvariant of 碗晚wǎnnight, evening网wǎngnet站zhànstation忘wàngto forget, to miss, to neglect, to overlook卫wèito guard, to protect, to defend间jiānbetween, among屋wūbuilding, house, shelter西xīthe West瓜guāmelon, gourd, squash, cucumber惯guànhabit, custom喜xǐto love洗xǐto wash澡zǎoto wash, to bathe夏xiàthe Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC先xiānearly香xiāngfragrant蕉jiāobanana, plantain相xiāngmutual, reciprocal信xìnletter区qūarea, district, region, ward校xiàoschool长chánglength鞋xiéshoe里lǐvariant of 里新xīnabbr. for Xinjiang 疆 or Singapore 坡闻wénsurname Wen鲜xiānfresh李lǐplum休xiūto rest需xūto need, to require要yāoto demand选xuǎnto select, to elect, to choose择zéto select, to choose牙yátooth, molar羊yángsheep, goat养yǎngto raise, to rear, to bring up求qiúto seek页xiéhead一yīone共gòngall, total块kuàilump样yàngform, pattern, shape, style以yǐold variant of 以下xiàdown般bānsort, manner, kind, class直zhísurname Zhi乐lècheerful, happy, laughing银yínsilver饮yǐnto swallow, to drink料liàoingredients, materials应yīngshould, must影yǐngshadow响xiǎngecho邮yóumail件jiànitem游yóuto wander, to travel, to tour, to roam戏xìplay, show, theater有yǒuto have又yòuagain羽yǔfeather, plume言yánwords, speech雨yǔrain遇yùto meet, to encounter, to come across员yuánemployee愿yuàndesire, wish越yuègeneric word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods月yuèmoon亮liàngbright运yùnto run咱zánwe, us们menplural marker for pronouns and some nouns脏zàngviscera怎zěnwhat? why? how?么meinterrogative particle张zhāngsurname Zhang着zhāomove顾gùto look back片piāndisk只zhǐonly能néngsurname Neng终zhōngend种zhǒngseed重chóngto repeat