阿拉伯语 | ā lā bó yǔ | Arabic (language) |
阿姨 | ā yí | maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child); CL:个 |
哎呀 | āi yā | interjection of wonder, shock or admiration |
爱好 | ài hào | to like; to take pleasure in; keen on; fond of; interest; hobby; appetite for; CL:个 |
爱护 | ài hù | to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect |
爱情 | ài qíng | romance; love (romantic); CL:个 |
爱人 | ài ren | spouse; husband; wife; sweetheart; CL:个 |
安全 | ān quán | safe; secure; safety; security |
安慰 | ān wèi | to comfort; to console; CL:个 |
安心 | ān xīn | at ease; to feel relieved; to set one's mind at rest; to keep one's mind on sth |
按时 | àn shí | on time; before deadline; on schedule |
按照 | àn zhào | according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of |
白菜 | bái cài | Chinese cabbage; pak choi; CL:棵, 个 |
白天 | bái tiān | daytime; during the day; day; CL:个 |
班长 | bān zhǎng | class monitor; squad leader; team leader; CL:个 |
半导体 | bàn dǎo tǐ | semiconductor |
办公 | bàn gōng | to handle official business; to work (esp. in an office) |
办事 | bàn shì | to handle (affairs); to work; to run an errand (outside the office); to go on a business trip |
半夜 | bàn yè | midnight; in the middle of the night |
帮忙 | bāng máng | to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn |
榜样 | bǎng yàng | example; model; CL:个 |
傍晚 | bàng wǎn | in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk |
包括 | bāo kuò | to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of |
包子 | bāo zi | steamed stuffed bun; CL:个 |
保持 | bǎo chí | to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve |
保存 | bǎo cún | to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file etc) (computing) |
宝贵 | bǎo guì | valuable; precious; to value; to treasure; to set store by |
保护 | bǎo hù | to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection; CL:种 |
保留 | bǎo liú | to retain; to continue to have; to preserve; to maintain; to reserve; reservations; to hold back (approval or acceptance) |
保卫 | bǎo wèi | to defend; to safeguard |
保证 | bǎo zhèng | guarantee; to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge; CL:个 |
报到 | bào dào | to report for duty; to check in; to register |
报道 | bào dào | report; CL:篇,份 |
报告 | bào gào | to inform; to report; to make known; speech; talk; lecture; CL:篇,份,个,通 |
报名 | bào míng | to sign up; to enter one's name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist |
抱歉 | bào qiàn | to be sorry; to feel apologetic; sorry! |
报纸 | bào zhǐ | newspaper; newsprint; CL:份,期,张 |
悲痛 | bēi tòng | grieved; sorrowful |
北部 | běi bù | northern part; Tonkin (region in Vietnam) |
北方 | běi fāng | north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River |
北面 | běi miàn | northern side; north |
背后 | bèi hòu | behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back |
被子 | bèi zi | quilt; CL:床 |
本来 | běn lái | original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course |
本领 | běn lǐng | skill; ability; capability; CL:项,个 |
本事 | běn shì | source material; original story |
本质 | běn zhì | essence; nature; innate character; intrinsic quality |
鼻子 | bí zi | nose; CL:个,只 |
笔记 | bǐ jì | to take down (in writing); notes; a type of literature consisting mainly of short sketches; CL:本 |
比例 | bǐ lì | proportion; scale |
比如 | bǐ rú | for example; for instance; such as |
避免 | bì miǎn | to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from |
必然 | bì rán | inevitable; certain; necessity |
必要 | bì yào | necessary; essential; indispensable; required |
毕业 | bì yè | graduation; to graduate; to finish school |
边…边… | biān biān | at the same time, simultaneously |
便条 | biàn tiáo | (informal) note; CL:张,个 |
标点 | biāo diǎn | punctuation; a punctuation mark; to punctuate; CL:个 |
标准 | biāo zhǔn | (an official) standard; norm; criterion; CL:个 |
表达 | biǎo dá | to voice (an opinion); to express; to convey |
表面 | biǎo miàn | surface; face; outside; appearance |
表明 | biǎo míng | to make clear; to make known; to state clearly; to indicate; known |
宾馆 | bīn guǎn | guesthouse; CL:个,家 |
饼干 | bǐng gān | biscuit; cracker; cookie; CL:片,块 |
病房 | bìng fáng | ward (of a hospital); sickroom; CL:间 |
病菌 | bìng jūn | harmful bacteria; pathogenic bacteria; germs |
并且 | bìng qiě | and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition |
病人 | bìng rén | sick person; patient; invalid; CL:个 |
玻璃 | bō li | glass; nylon; plastic; CL:张,块 |
伯伯 | bó bo | father's elder brother; uncle |
伯母 | bó mǔ | wife of father's elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother); CL:个 |
脖子 | bó zi | neck; CL:个 |
补充 | bǔ chōng | to replenish; to supplement; to complement; additional; supplementary; CL:个 |
补课 | bǔ kè | to make up missed lesson; to reschedule a class |
补习 | bǔ xí | to take extra lessons; to cram (for a test) |
不必 | bù bì | need not; does not have to |
不大 | bù dà | not very; not too; not often |
不得不 | bù dé bù | have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid |
不得了 | bù dé liǎo | desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly |
不断 | bù duàn | unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant |
部队 | bù duì | army; armed forces; troops; force; unit; CL:个 |
不敢当 | bù gǎn dāng | lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise; you flatter me |
不管 | bù guǎn | no matter (what, how); regardless of; no matter |
不过 | bù guò | only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic) |
不好意思 | bù hǎo yì si | to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb) |
不仅 | bù jǐn | not only (this one); not just (...) but also |
不论 | bù lùn | whatever; no matter what (who, how etc); regardless of; not to discuss |
部门 | bù mén | department; branch; section; division; CL:个 |
不平 | bù píng | uneven; injustice; unfairness; wrong; grievance; indignant; dissatisfied |
不然 | bù rán | not so; no; or else; otherwise; if not |
不少 | bù shǎo | many; a lot; not few |
不是吗 | bù shì ma | isn't that so? |
不行 | bù xíng | won't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable |
不幸 | bù xìng | misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately; CL:个 |
不许 | bù xǔ | not allow; must not; can't |
不要紧 | bù yào jǐn | unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind; it looks all right; but |
不一定 | bù yī dìng | not necessarily; maybe |
部长 | bù zhǎng | head of a (government etc) department; section chief; section head; secretary; minister; CL:个,位,名 |
布置 | bù zhì | to put in order; to arrange; to decorate; to fix up; to deploy |
不住 | bù zhù | repeatedly; continuously; constantly; unable to (resist, conceal etc) |
材料 | cái liào | material; data; makings; stuff; CL:个,种 |
采购 | cǎi gòu | to procure (for an enterprise etc); to purchase |
采取 | cǎi qǔ | to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action); to take |
彩色 | cǎi sè | color; multi-colored; CL:种 |
采用 | cǎi yòng | to adopt; to employ; to use |
餐厅 | cān tīng | dining-hall; dining-room; restaurant; CL:间,家 |
草地 | cǎo dì | lawn; meadow; sod; turf; CL:片 |
草原 | cǎo yuán | grassland; prairie; CL:片 |
厕所 | cè suǒ | toilet; lavatory; CL:间,处 |
测验 | cè yàn | test; to test; CL:次,个 |
曾经 | céng jīng | once; already; former; previously; ever; (past tense marker used before verb or clause) |
叉子 | chā zi | fork; CL:把 |
差不多 | chà bu duō | almost; nearly; more or less; about the same; good enough; not bad |
产量 | chǎn liàng | output |
产品 | chǎn pǐn | goods; merchandise; product; CL:个 |
产生 | chǎn shēng | to arise; to come into being; to come about; to give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate; to appear; appearance; emergence; generation; production; yield |
长期 | cháng qī | long term; long time; long range (of a forecast) |
长途 | cháng tú | long distance |
超过 | chāo guò | to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip |
抄写 | chāo xiě | to copy; to transcribe |
车间 | chē jiān | workshop; CL:个 |
彻底 | chè dǐ | thorough; thoroughly; complete |
沉默 | chén mò | taciturn; uncommunicative; silent |
衬衫 | chèn shān | shirt; blouse; CL:件 |
衬衣 | chèn yī | shirt; CL:件 |
称赞 | chēng zàn | to praise; to acclaim; to commend; to compliment |
程度 | chéng dù | degree (level or extent); level; CL:个 |
成分 | chéng fèn | composition; make-up; ingredient; element; component; one's social status; CL:个 |
成功 | chéng gōng | success; to succeed; CL:次,个; Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung county 台东县, southeast Taiwan |
成果 | chéng guǒ | result; achievement; gain; profit; CL:个 |
成就 | chéng jiù | accomplishment; success; attain a result; achievement; CL:个 |
诚恳 | chéng kěn | sincere; honest; cordial |
成立 | chéng lì | to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water |
承认 | chéng rèn | to admit; to concede; to recognize; recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc); to acknowledge |
诚实 | chéng shí | honest; honesty; honorable; truthful |
成熟 | chéng shú | mature; ripe; Taiwan pr. [cheng2 shou2] |
成为 | chéng wéi | to become; to turn into |
成长 | chéng zhǎng | to mature; to grow; growth |
吃惊 | chī jīng | to be startled; to be shocked; to be amazed |
翅膀 | chì bǎng | wing; CL:个,对 |
充分 | chōng fèn | full; abundant |
充满 | chōng mǎn | full of; brimming with; very full; permeated |
充足 | chōng zú | adequate; sufficient; abundant |
重叠 | chóng dié | to overlap; to superimpose; to telescope; to run together; to duplicate; one over another; superposition; an overlap; redundancy; reduplication (in Chinese grammar, e.g. 散散步 to have a stroll) |
重复 | chóng fù | to repeat; to duplicate; CL:个 |
崇高 | chóng gāo | majestic; sublime |
重新 | chóng xīn | again; once more; re- |
虫子 | chóng zi | insect; bug; worm; CL:条,只 |
抽象 | chōu xiàng | abstract; abstraction; CL:种 |
出版 | chū bǎn | to publish; to come off the press; to put out |
初步 | chū bù | initial; preliminary; tentative |
初级 | chū jí | junior; primary |
出口 | chū kǒu | an exit; CL:个; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port |
出生 | chū shēng | to be born |
出席 | chū xí | to attend; to participate; present |
出院 | chū yuàn | to leave hospital; to be discharged from hospital |
厨房 | chú fáng | kitchen; CL:间 |
处分 | chǔ fèn | to discipline sb; to punish; disciplinary action; to deal with (a matter); CL:个 |
处理 | chǔ lǐ | to handle; to treat; to deal with; to process; CL:个 |
传播 | chuán bō | to disseminate; to propagate; to spread |
传统 | chuán tǒng | tradition; traditional; convention; conventional; CL:个 |
创造 | chuàng zào | to create; to bring about; to produce; CL:个 |
创作 | chuàng zuò | to create; to produce; to write; creative work; creation; CL:个 |
春节 | chūn jié | Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) |
此外 | cǐ wài | besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore |
从不/没 | cóng bù méi | never |
从…出发 | cóng chū fā | depart from... |
从此 | cóng cǐ | from now on; since then; henceforth |
从而 | cóng ér | thus; thereby |
从来 | cóng lái | always; at all times; never (if used in negative sentence) |
从事 | cóng shì | to go for; to engage in; to undertake; to deal with; to handle; to do |
促进 | cù jìn | to promote (an idea or cause); to advance; boost |
存在 | cún zài | to exist; to be; existence |
措施 | cuò shī | measure; step; CL:个 |
答应 | dā ying | to promise; to agree; to reply; to respond |
答案 | dá àn | answer; solution; CL:个 |
达到 | dá dào | to reach; to achieve; to attain |
答卷 | dá juàn | completed examination paper; answer sheet; CL:份,张 |
打扮 | dǎ ban | to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress |
打倒 | dǎ dǎo | to overthrow; to knock down; Down with... ! |
打扰 | dǎ rǎo | to disturb; to bother; to trouble |
打听 | dǎ ting | to ask about; to inquire about |
打针 | dǎ zhēn | to give or have an injection |
大胆 | dà dǎn | brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless |
大多数 | dà duō shù | (great) majority |
大会 | dà huì | general assembly; general meeting; convention; CL:个,届 |
大街 | dà jiē | street; main street; CL:条 |
大量 | dà liàng | great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous |
大陆 | dà lù | continent; mainland (esp. of China); mainland China; refers to People's Republic of China 中华人民共和国; CL:个 |
大米 | dà mǐ | rice |
大批 | dà pī | large quantities of |
大人 | dà ren | adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors |
大使馆 | dà shǐ guǎn | embassy; CL:座,个 |
大小 | dà xiǎo | dimension; magnitude; size; measurement; large and small; adults and children; consideration of seniority |
大型 | dà xíng | large; large-scale |
大衣 | dà yī | overcoat; topcoat; cloak; CL:件 |
大约 | dà yuē | approximately; about |
代替 | dài tì | instead; to replace; to substitute (X for Y, or a number in an algebraic expression) |
单词 | dān cí | word; CL:个 |
单调 | dān diào | monotonous |
担任 | dān rèn | to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as |
单位 | dān wèi | a unit; unit (of measure); work unit (one's workplace); CL:个 |
担心 | dān xīn | anxious; worried; uneasy; to worry; to be anxious |
蛋糕 | dàn gāo | cake; CL:块,个 |
当…的时候 | dāng de shí hou | when..., at the time... |
当地 | dāng dì | local |
当年 | dāng nián | in those days; then; in those years; during that time |
当前 | dāng qián | current; today's; modern; present; to be facing (us) |
当时 | dāng shí | then; at that time; while |
党员 | dǎng yuán | political party member; CL:名,位,个 |
当做 | dàng zuò | to treat as; to regard as; to look upon as |
刀子 | dāo zi | knife; CL:把 |
到处 | dào chù | everywhere |
到达 | dào dá | to reach; to arrive |
道德 | dào dé | virtue; morality; ethics; moral; CL:种 |
到底 | dào dǐ | finally; in the end; when all is said and done; after all; to the end; to the last |
道路 | dào lù | road; path; way; CL:条 |
道歉 | dào qiàn | to apologize |
倒是 | dào shi | contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don't you |
德语 | dé yǔ | German (language) |
登记 | dēng jì | to register (one's name) |
等待 | děng dài | to wait; to wait for |
等于 | děng yú | to equal; to be tantamount to |
低下 | dī xià | low status; lowly; to lower (one's head) |
的确 | dí què | really; indeed |
敌人 | dí rén | enemy; CL:个 |
地带 | dì dài | zone; CL:个 |
地点 | dì diǎn | place; site; location; venue; CL:个 |
地方 | dì fāng | region; regional (away from the central administration) |
地面 | dì miàn | floor; ground; surface |
地球 | dì qiú | the Earth; planet; CL:个 |
地区 | dì qū | local; regional; district (not necessarily formal administrative unit); region; area; as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture level city or county level city); CL:个 |
地图 | dì tú | map; CL:张,本 |
地位 | dì wèi | position; status; place; CL:个 |
地下 | dì xià | underground; subterranean; covert |
地址 | dì zhǐ | address; CL:个 |
电报 | diàn bào | telegram; cable; telegraph; CL:封,份 |
电冰箱 | diàn bīng xiāng | refrigerator; CL:个 |
电风扇 | diàn fēng shàn | electric fan; CL:架,台 |
电视台 | diàn shì tái | television station; CL:个 |
电台 | diàn tái | transmitter-receiver; broadcasting station; radio station; CL:个,家 |
电梯 | diàn tī | elevator; escalator; CL:台,部 |
电影院 | diàn yǐng yuàn | cinema; movie theater; CL:家,座 |
调查 | diào chá | investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:项,个 |
东北 | dōng běi | northeast |
东部 | dōng bù | the east; eastern part |
东方 | dōng fāng | the East; eastern countries; the orient |
东面 | dōng miàn | east side (of sth) |
东南 | dōng nán | southeast |
懂得 | dǒng de | to understand; to know; to comprehend |
动人 | dòng rén | touching; moving |
动身 | dòng shēn | go on a journey; leave |
动手 | dòng shǒu | to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch |
动物园 | dòng wù yuán | zoo; CL:个 |
动员 | dòng yuán | to mobilize; to arouse; mobilization; CL:次,个 |
动作 | dòng zuò | movement; motion; action; CL:个 |
豆腐 | dòu fu | tofu; bean curd |
斗争 | dòu zhēng | a struggle; fight; battle |
独立 | dú lì | independent; independence; to stand alone |
读书 | dú shū | to read a book; to study; to attend school |
读者 | dú zhě | reader; CL:个 |
度过 | dù guò | to pass; to spend (time); to survive; to get through |
肚子 | dù zi | belly; abdomen; stomach; CL:个 |
短期 | duǎn qī | short-term |
对比 | duì bǐ | to contrast; contrast; ratio; CL:个 |
对待 | duì dài | to treat; treatment |
对方 | duì fāng | counterpart; other person involved; opposite side; other side; receiving party |
对付 | duì fu | to handle; to deal with; to cope; to get by with |
对话 | duì huà | dialog; CL:个 |
对面 | duì miàn | opposite |
对象 | duì xiàng | target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend; CL:个 |
对于 | duì yú | regarding; as far as sth is concerned; with regards to |
队长 | duì zhǎng | captain; team leader; CL:个 |
多数 | duō shù | majority; most |
儿童 | ér tóng | child; CL:个 |
耳朵 | ěr duo | ear; CL:只,个,对 |
发表 | fā biǎo | to issue; to publish |
发出 | fā chū | to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce a sound; to let out (a laugh) |
发达 | fā dá | developed (country etc); flourishing; to develop |
发动 | fā dòng | to start; to launch; to unleash; to mobilize; to arouse |
发抖 | fā dǒu | to tremble; to shake; to shiver |
发挥 | fā huī | to display; to exhibit; to bring out implicit or innate qualities; to express (a thought or moral); to develop (an idea); to elaborate (on a theme) |
发明 | fā míng | to invent; invention; CL:个 |
发言 | fā yán | statement; utterance; CL:个 |
发扬 | fā yáng | to develop; to make full use of |
法郎 | fǎ láng | franc; CL:个 |
法律 | fǎ lǜ | law; CL:条, 套, 个 |
法语 | fǎ yǔ | French (language) |
繁荣 | fán róng | prosperous; booming (economy) |
反动 | fǎn dòng | reaction; reactionary |
反复 | fǎn fù | repeatedly; over and over |
反抗 | fǎn kàng | to resist; to rebel |
反应 | fǎn yìng | to react; to respond; reaction; response; reply; chemical reaction; CL:个 |
反映 | fǎn yìng | to mirror; to reflect; mirror image; reflection; fig. to report; to make known; to render; used erroneously for 反应, response or reaction |
反正 | fǎn zhèng | to put things back in order; to return to the correct path; in any event; come what may; whatever happens (I'm still sure it's right); anyway |
范围 | fàn wéi | range; scope; limit; extent; CL:个 |
方案 | fāng àn | plan; program (for action etc); proposal; proposed bill; CL:个,套 |
方式 | fāng shì | way (of life); pattern; style; mode; manner; CL:个 |
方针 | fāng zhēn | policy; guidelines; CL:个 |
防止 | fáng zhǐ | to prevent; to guard against; to take precautions |
房子 | fáng zi | house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room; CL:栋,幢,座,套 |
仿佛 | fǎng fú | to seem; as if; alike; similar |
纺织 | fǎng zhī | spinning and weaving |
放大 | fàng dà | to enlarge; to magnify |
放弃 | fàng qì | to renounce; to abandon; to give up |
放心 | fàng xīn | to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease |
非…不可 | fēi bù kě | must... |
费用 | fèi yòng | cost; expenditure; expense; CL:笔,个 |
分别 | fēn bié | to part or leave each other; to distinguish; difference; in different ways; differently; separately or individually |
纷纷 | fēn fēn | one after another; in succession; one by one; continuously; diverse; in profusion; numerous and confused; pell-mell |
吩咐 | fēn fù | to tell; to instruct; to command |
分配 | fēn pèi | to distribute; to assign; to allocate; to partition (a hard drive) |
分析 | fēn xī | to analyze; analysis; CL:个 |
粉笔 | fěn bǐ | chalk; CL:支,段 |
奋斗 | fèn dòu | to strive; to struggle |
愤怒 | fèn nù | angry; indignant; wrath; ire |
封建 | fēng jiàn | system of enfeoffment; feudalism; feudal; feudalistic |
风景 | fēng jǐng | scenery; landscape; CL:个 |
风力 | fēng lì | wind-force; wind power |
风俗 | fēng sú | social custom; CL:个 |
否定 | fǒu dìng | to negate; to deny; to reject; negative (answer); negation |
否则 | fǒu zé | if not; otherwise; else; or else |
服从 | fú cóng | to obey (an order); to comply; to defer |
符合 | fú hé | in keeping with; in accordance with; tallying with; in line with; to agree with; to accord with; to conform to; to correspond with; to manage; to handle |
妇女 | fù nǚ | woman |
副食 | fù shí | non-staple food; CL:种 |
复述 | fù shù | to repeat; to retell |
复印 | fù yìn | to photocopy; to duplicate a document |
改革 | gǎi gé | reform; CL:次,种,项; to reform |
改进 | gǎi jìn | to improve; to make better; CL:个 |
改善 | gǎi shàn | to make better; to improve; CL:个 |
改造 | gǎi zào | to transform; to reform; to remodel; to remould |
改正 | gǎi zhèng | to correct; to amend; to put right; correction; CL:个 |
概括 | gài kuò | to summarize; to generalize; briefly; CL:个 |
概念 | gài niàn | concept; idea; CL:个 |
干杯 | gān bēi | to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup |
干脆 | gān cuì | straightforward; clear-cut; blunt (e.g. statement); you might as well; simply |
干燥 | gān zào | to dry (of weather, paint, cement etc); desiccation; dull; uninteresting; arid |
感动 | gǎn dòng | to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving |
感激 | gǎn jī | to be grateful; to appreciate; thankful |
赶紧 | gǎn jǐn | hurriedly; without delay |
感觉 | gǎn jué | to feel; to become aware of; feeling; sense; perception; CL:个 |
赶快 | gǎn kuài | at once; immediately |
感情 | gǎn qíng | feeling; emotion; sensation; likes and dislikes; deep affection for sb or sth; relationship (i.e. love affair); CL:个,种 |
感想 | gǎn xiǎng | impressions; reflections; thoughts; CL:通,个 |
感兴趣 | gǎn xìng qù | to be interested |
干吗 | gàn má | see 干嘛 |
高大 | gāo dà | tall; lofty |
高度 | gāo dù | height; altitude; elevation; high degree; highly; CL:个 |
高原 | gāo yuán | plateau; CL:片 |
告别 | gào bié | to leave; to bid farewell to; to say good-bye to |
胳膊 | gē bo | arm; CL:只,条,双 |
隔壁 | gé bì | next door; neighbor |
革命 | gé mìng | revolution; revolutionary (politics); CL:次 |
个别 | gè bié | individual; specific; respective; just one or two |
个人 | gè rén | individual; personal; oneself |
个体 | gè tǐ | individual |
个子 | gè zi | height; stature; build; size |
根本 | gēn běn | fundamental; basic; root; simply; absolutely (not); (not) at all; CL:个 |
根据 | gēn jù | according to; based on; basis; foundation; CL:个 |
跟前 | gēn qián | in front of; close to; nearby; the time just before |
更加 | gèng jiā | more (than sth else); even more |
工程 | gōng chéng | engineering; an engineering project; project; undertaking; CL:个,项 |
工程师 | gōng chéng shī | engineer; CL:个,位,名 |
公费 | gōng fèi | at public expense |
功夫 | gōng fu | skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort |
工夫 | gōng fu | time; spare time; skill; labor; effort |
公共 | gōng gòng | public; common (use) |
工会 | gōng huì | labor union; trade union; CL:个 |
供给 | gōng jǐ | to furnish; to provide; supply (as in supply and demand) |
工具 | gōng jù | tool; instrument; utensil; means (to achieve a goal etc) |
公开 | gōng kāi | public; to publish; to make public |
公路 | gōng lù | public road; CL:条 |
公司 | gōng sī | (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL:家 |
工艺品 | gōng yì pǐn | handicraft article; handiwork; CL:个 |
公用电话 | gōng yòng diàn huà | public phone; CL:部 |
工资 | gōng zī | wages; pay; CL:个,份,月 |
巩固 | gǒng gù | to consolidate; consolidation; to strengthen |
共产党 | gòng chǎn dǎng | Communist Party |
共同 | gòng tóng | common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative |
贡献 | gòng xiàn | to contribute; to dedicate; to devote; contribution; CL:个 |
构成 | gòu chéng | to constitute; to form; to compose; to make up; to configure (computing) |
构造 | gòu zào | structure; composition; tectonic (geology); CL:个 |
姑姑 | gū gu | paternal aunt; CL:个 |
估计 | gū jì | to estimate; to reckon; CL:个 |
古代 | gǔ dài | ancient times; olden times |
古老 | gǔ lǎo | ancient; old; age-old |
鼓励 | gǔ lì | to encourage |
骨头 | gǔ tou | bone; strong character; CL:根,块 |
鼓舞 | gǔ wǔ | heartening (news); boost (morale); CL:个 |
鼓掌 | gǔ zhǎng | to applaud; to clap |
顾客 | gù kè | client; customer; CL:位 |
故乡 | gù xiāng | home; homeland; native place; CL:个 |
故意 | gù yì | deliberately; on purpose |
挂号 | guà hào | to register (a letter etc) |
观察 | guān chá | to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective; CL:个 |
观点 | guān diǎn | point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; CL:个 |
关键 | guān jiàn | crucial point; crux; CL:个; key; crucial; pivotal |
关于 | guān yú | pertaining to; concerning; regarding; with regards to; about; a matter of |
关照 | guān zhào | to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after; to tell; to remind |
观众 | guān zhòng | spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc) |
管理 | guǎn lǐ | to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:个 |
贯彻 | guàn chè | to implement; to put into practice; to carry out |
冠军 | guàn jūn | champion; CL:个 |
罐头 | guàn tou | tin; can; CL:个 |
光辉 | guāng huī | radiance; glory; brilliant; magnificent |
光明 | guāng míng | light; illumination; radiance (esp. glory of Buddha etc); fig. bright prospect; openhearted |
光荣 | guāng róng | honor and glory; glorious |
光线 | guāng xiàn | light ray; optical line; optical cable; lighting (for a photograph); CL:条,道 |
广场 | guǎng chǎng | public square; plaza |
广大 | guǎng dà | (of an area) vast or extensive; large-scale; widespread; (of people) numerous |
广泛 | guǎng fàn | extensive; wide range |
广告 | guǎng gào | to advertise; a commercial; advertisement; CL:项 |
广阔 | guǎng kuò | wide; vast |
规定 | guī dìng | provision; to fix; to set; to formulate; to stipulate; to provide; regulation; rule; CL:个 |
规律 | guī lǜ | rule (e.g. of science); law of behavior; regular pattern; rhythm; discipline |
规模 | guī mó | scale; scope; extent; CL:个 |
国际 | guó jì | international |
国民党 | guó mín dǎng | Guomindang or Kuomintang; nationalist party; KMT |
国王 | guó wáng | king; CL:个 |
果然 | guǒ rán | really; sure enough; as expected |
过程 | guò chéng | course of events; process; CL:个 |
过年 | guò nián | to celebrate the Chinese New Year |
海关 | hǎi guān | customs (i.e. border crossing inspection); CL:个 |
海洋 | hǎi yáng | ocean; CL:个 |
害处 | hài chu | damage; harm; CL:个 |
害怕 | hài pà | to be afraid; to be scared |
寒冷 | hán lěng | cold (climate); frigid; very cold |
航空 | háng kōng | aviation |
毫不 | háo bù | hardly; not in the least; not at all |
毫无 | háo wú | not in the least; none whatsoever; completely without |
好久 | hǎo jiǔ | quite a while |
好容易 | hǎo róng yì | with great difficulty; have a hard time |
好听 | hǎo tīng | pleasant to hear |
好些 | hǎo xiē | a good deal of; quite a lot |
号码 | hào mǎ | number; CL:堆,个 |
号召 | hào zhào | to call; to appeal |
合理 | hé lǐ | rational; reasonable; fair |
和平 | hé píng | peace; Heping district of Shenyang city 沈阳市, Liaoning; Hoping township in Taichung county 台中县, Taiwan |
合同 | hé tong | (business) contract; CL:个 |
合作 | hé zuò | to cooperate; to collaborate; to work together; cooperation; CL:个 |
黑暗 | hēi àn | dark; darkly; darkness |
红茶 | hóng chá | black tea; CL:杯,壶 |
红旗 | hóng qí | red flag; CL:面; Red flag city district; Hongqi district of Xinxiang city 新乡市, Henan |
猴子 | hóu zi | monkey; CL:只 |
后悔 | hòu huǐ | to regret; to repent |
后来 | hòu lái | afterwards; later |
后面 | hòu mian | rear; back; behind; later; afterwards |
后年 | hòu nián | the year after next |
后天 | hòu tiān | day after tomorrow; post-natal |
呼吸 | hū xī | to breathe |
胡乱 | hú luàn | careless; reckless; casually; absent-mindedly; at will; at random; any old how |
糊涂 | hú tu | muddled; silly; confused |
胡子 | hú zi | beard; moustache or whiskers; facial hair; CL:撮,根 |
护士 | hù shi | nurse; CL:个 |
护照 | hù zhào | passport; CL:本,个 |
花园 | huā yuán | garden; CL:座,个 |
滑冰 | huá bīng | to skate; skating |
画报 | huà bào | pictorial (magazine); CL:本,份,册,期 |
坏处 | huài chu | harm; troubles; CL:个 |
欢送 | huān sòng | see off; send off |
环境 | huán jìng | environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:个; ambient |
皇帝 | huáng dì | emperor; CL:个 |
黄油 | huáng yóu | butter; CL:盒 |
恢复 | huī fù | to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate |
回头 | huí tóu | to turn round; to turn one's head; later; by and by |
回信 | huí xìn | to reply; to write back; letter written in reply; CL:封 |
回忆 | huí yì | to recall; recollection; CL:个 |
会场 | huì chǎng | meeting place; place where people gather; CL:个 |
会见 | huì jiàn | to meet with (sb who is paying a visit); CL:次 |
会客 | huì kè | to receive a visitor |
会谈 | huì tán | talks; discussions; CL:次 |
会议 | huì yì | meeting; conference; CL:场,届 |
昏迷 | hūn mí | to lose consciousness; to be in a coma; stupor; coma; stunned; disoriented |
婚姻 | hūn yīn | matrimony; wedding; marriage; CL:次 |
活泼 | huó po | lively; vivacious; brisk; active |
活跃 | huó yuè | active; vigorous |
火柴 | huǒ chái | match (for lighting fire); CL:根,盒 |
获得 | huò dé | to obtain; to receive; to get |
机床 | jī chuáng | machine tool; a lathe; CL:张 |
激动 | jī dòng | to excite; to agitate; exciting |
机关 | jī guān | mechanism; gear; machine-operated; office; agency; organ; organization; establishment; institution; body; strategum; scheme; intrigue; plot; trick; CL:个 |
几乎 | jī hū | almost; nearly; practically |
积极 | jī jí | active; energetic; vigorous; positive (outlook); proactive |
积极性 | jī jí xìng | zeal; initiative; enthusiasm; activity |
积累 | jī lěi | to accumulate; accumulation; cumulative; cumulatively |
激烈 | jī liè | intense; acute; fierce |
机械 | jī xiè | machine; machinery; mechanical |
及格 | jí gé | to pass a test |
急忙 | jí máng | hastily |
及其 | jí qí | and; as well as |
极其 | jí qí | extremely |
及时 | jí shí | in time; promptly; without delay; timely |
集体 | jí tǐ | collective; social; team; CL:个 |
集中 | jí zhōng | to concentrate; to centralize; to focus; centralized; concentrated; to put together |
记得 | jì de | to remember |
季节 | jì jié | time; season; period; CL:个 |
记录 | jì lù | record; CL:个 |
纪律 | jì lǜ | discipline |
纪念 | jì niàn | to commemorate; to remember; CL:个 |
既然 | jì rán | since; as; this being the case |
技术员 | jì shù yuán | technician; CL:个 |
计算 | jì suàn | to count; to calculate; to compute; CL:个 |
既…也… | jì yě | both... and... |
记忆 | jì yì | memories; remember; memory; CL:个 |
既…又… | jì yòu | both... and... |
记者 | jì zhě | reporter; journalist; CL:个 |
加工 | jiā gōng | to process; processing; working (of machinery) |
加强 | jiā qiáng | to reinforce; to strengthen; to increase |
家乡 | jiā xiāng | hometown; native place; CL:个 |
加以 | jiā yǐ | in addition; moreover; (before polysyllabic verb) to handle it; to deal with (the subject just mentioned) |
价格 | jià gé | price; CL:个 |
假条 | jià tiáo | leave permit; application for leave; CL:张 |
价值 | jià zhí | value; worth; fig. values (ethical, cultural etc); CL:个 |
坚定 | jiān dìng | firm; steady; staunch; resolute |
艰巨 | jiān jù | arduous; terrible (task); very difficult; formidable |
坚决 | jiān jué | firm; resolute; determined |
艰苦 | jiān kǔ | difficult; hard; arduous |
坚强 | jiān qiáng | staunch; strong |
尖锐 | jiān ruì | sharp; intense; penetrating; pointed; acute (illness) |
减轻 | jiǎn qīng | to lighten; to ease; to alleviate |
减少 | jiǎn shǎo | to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower |
渐渐 | jiàn jiàn | gradually |
建立 | jiàn lì | to establish; to set up; to found |
建议 | jiàn yì | to propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation; CL:个,点 |
建筑 | jiàn zhù | to construct; building; CL:个 |
将要 | jiāng yào | will; shall; be going to |
讲话 | jiǎng huà | a speech; to speak; to talk; to address; CL:个 |
奖学金 | jiǎng xué jīn | scholarship; CL:个 |
讲座 | jiǎng zuò | a course of lectures; CL:个 |
降低 | jiàng dī | to reduce; to lower; to bring down |
酱油 | jiàng yóu | soy sauce |
骄傲 | jiāo ào | pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth |
交换 | jiāo huàn | to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute |
交际 | jiāo jì | communication; social intercourse |
交流 | jiāo liú | exchange; give-and-take; to exchange; to alternate; communication; alternating current (electricity) |
郊区 | jiāo qū | suburban district; outskirts; suburbs; CL:个 |
交通 | jiāo tōng | to be connected; traffic; communications; liaison |
教材 | jiào cái | teaching material; CL:本 |
教师 | jiào shī | teacher; CL:个 |
教授 | jiào shòu | professor; to instruct; to lecture on; CL:个,位 |
教学 | jiào xué | teacher and student; education; CL:门,个 |
教训 | jiào xun | a lesson; a moral; to chide sb; to lecture sb |
教员 | jiào yuán | teacher; instructor; CL:个 |
叫做 | jiào zuò | to be called; to be known as |
接触 | jiē chù | to touch; to contact; access; in touch with |
接待 | jiē dài | to receive (a visitor); to admit (allow sb to enter) |
接到 | jiē dào | to receive (letter etc) |
街道 | jiē dào | street; CL:条; subdistrict; residential district |
阶段 | jiē duàn | stage; section; phase; period; CL:个 |
阶级 | jiē jí | (social) class; CL:个 |
接见 | jiē jiàn | to receive sb; to grant an interview |
接近 | jiē jìn | to approach; to get close to |
结实 | jiē shi | rugged; sturdy |
接受 | jiē shòu | to accept; to receive |
结构 | jié gòu | structure; composition; makeup; architecture; CL:座,个 |
结合 | jié hé | to combine; to link; to integrate; binding; CL:次 |
结婚 | jié hūn | to marry; to get married; CL:次 |
结论 | jié lùn | conclusion; verdict; CL:个; to conclude; to reach a verdict |
节省 | jié shěng | saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on |
节约 | jié yuē | to economize; to conserve (resources); economy; frugal |
解答 | jiě dá | answer; explanation; solution (to a math equation) |
解放 | jiě fàng | to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949; CL:次 |
解释 | jiě shì | explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve; CL:个 |
今后 | jīn hòu | hereafter; henceforth; in the future; from now on |
金属 | jīn shǔ | metal; CL:种 |
尽管 | jǐn guǎn | despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating |
仅仅 | jǐn jǐn | barely; only; merely; only (this and nothing more) |
进步 | jìn bù | progress; improvement; to improve; to progress; CL:个 |
进攻 | jìn gōng | to attack; to assault; to go on the offensive; attack; assault; offense (sports) |
进化 | jìn huà | evolution; CL:个 |
进口 | jìn kǒu | to import; imported |
近来 | jìn lái | recently; lately |
尽量 | jìn liàng | as much as possible; to the greatest extent |
进入 | jìn rù | to enter; to join; to go into |
进修 | jìn xiū | advanced studies; additional studies |
进一步 | jìn yī bù | one step further; to move forward a step; further onwards |
禁止 | jìn zhǐ | to prohibit; to forbid; to ban |
京剧 | jīng jù | Beijing opera; CL:场,出 |
经理 | jīng lǐ | manager; director; CL:个,位,名 |
精力 | jīng lì | energy |
经历 | jīng lì | experience; CL:个,次; to experience; to go through |
警察 | jǐng chá | police; policeman; policewoman; CL:个 |
敬爱 | jìng ài | respect and love |
敬礼 | jìng lǐ | to salute; salute |
竞赛 | jìng sài | race; competition; CL:个 |
镜子 | jìng zi | mirror; CL:面,个 |
究竟 | jiū jìng | after all (when all is said and done); actually; outcome; result |
纠正 | jiū zhèng | to correct; to make right |
就是 | jiù shì | (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as |
局长 | jú zhǎng | bureau chief; CL:位,个 |
举行 | jǔ xíng | to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc) |
具备 | jù bèi | to possess; to have; equipped with; able to fulfill (conditions or requirements) |
剧场 | jù chǎng | theater; CL:个 |
巨大 | jù dà | huge; immense; very large; tremendous; gigantic; enormous |
拒绝 | jù jué | to refuse; to decline; to reject |
俱乐部 | jù lè bù | club (i.e. a group or organization) (loanword); CL:个 |
距离 | jù lí | distance; to be apart; CL:个 |
据说 | jù shuō | it is said that; reportedly |
具体 | jù tǐ | concrete; definite; specific |
具有 | jù yǒu | to have; to possess |
绝对 | jué duì | absolute; unconditional |
觉悟 | jué wù | consciousness; awareness; Buddhist enlightenment (Sanskrit: cittotpāda) |
决心 | jué xīn | determination; resolution; determined; firm and resolute; to make up one's mind; CL:个 |
军队 | jūn duì | army troops; CL:支,个 |
军事 | jūn shì | military affairs; military matters; military |
开放 | kāi fàng | to bloom; to open; to be open-minded; to be open (to the public); to open up (to the outside) |
开会 | kāi huì | to hold a meeting; to attend a meeting |
开课 | kāi kè | school begins; give a course; teach a subject |
开明 | kāi míng | enlightened; open-minded; enlightenment |
开辟 | kāi pì | to open up; to set up; to establish |
开演 | kāi yǎn | (of a play, movie etc) to begin |
开展 | kāi zhǎn | (begin to) develop; unfold; to start; to launch; to open; to carry out |
看不起 | kàn bu qǐ | to look down upon; to despise |
看法 | kàn fǎ | way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; CL:个 |
看来 | kàn lái | apparently; it seems that; it appears; it seems |
看样子 | kàn yàng zi | it seems; it looks as if |
考虑 | kǎo lǜ | to think over; to consider; consideration |
科学家 | kē xué jiā | scientist; CL:个 |
科学院 | kē xué yuàn | academy of sciences; CL:个 |
科研 | kē yán | (scientific) research |
科长 | kē zhǎng | section chief; CL:个 |
可爱 | kě ài | adorable; cute; lovely |
可靠 | kě kào | reliable |
可怜 | kě lián | pitiful; pathetic; to have pity on |
可怕 | kě pà | awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly |
课程 | kè chéng | course; class; CL:堂,節,门 |
克服 | kè fú | (try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure |
刻苦 | kè kǔ | hardworking; assiduous |
肯定 | kěn dìng | to be sure; to be certain; sure; certain; definite; to confirm; to affirm; affirmative; to approve; approval; recognition |
空间 | kōng jiān | space; CL:个 |
空前 | kōng qián | unprecedented |
空中 | kōng zhōng | in the sky; in the air |
恐怕 | kǒng pà | fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe |
控制 | kòng zhì | control; to exercise control over; to contain |
口袋 | kǒu dài | pocket; bag; sack; CL:个 |
口号 | kǒu hào | slogan; catchphrase; CL:个 |
裤子 | kù zi | trousers; pants; CL:条 |
快乐 | kuài lè | happy; merry |
筷子 | kuài zi | chopsticks; CL:对,根,把,双 |
扩大 | kuò dà | to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope |
垃圾 | lā jī | trash; refuse; garbage; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4] |
来不及 | lái bu jí | there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late (to do sth) |
来得及 | lái de jí | there's still time; able to do sth in time |
来信 | lái xìn | incoming letter; send a letter here |
来自 | lái zì | to come from (a place); From: (in email header) |
朗读 | lǎng dú | read aloud; read loudly and clearly |
浪费 | làng fèi | to waste; to squander |
老百姓 | lǎo bǎi xìng | ordinary people; the "person in the street"; CL:个 |
老板 | lǎo bǎn | boss; business proprietor; CL:个; Robam (brand) |
老大妈 | lǎo dà mā | "Madam" (affectionate term for an elderly woman); CL:位 |
老大娘 | lǎo dà niáng | old lady; Madam (polite address); CL:位 |
老虎 | lǎo hǔ | tiger; CL:只 |
老人 | lǎo rén | old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents |
老是 | lǎo shi | always |
老太太 | lǎo tài tai | elderly lady (respectful); esteemed mother; CL:位 |
乐观 | lè guān | optimistic; hopeful |
离婚 | lí hūn | to divorce; divorced from (one's spouse) |
厘米 | lí mǐ | centimeter; also written 厘米 |
礼拜天 | lǐ bài tiān | Sunday |
理发 | lǐ fà | a barber; hairdressing |
理解 | lǐ jiě | to comprehend; to understand; comprehension; understanding |
理论 | lǐ lùn | theory; CL:个 |
礼貌 | lǐ mào | courtesy; manners |
里面 | lǐ miàn | inside; interior |
礼堂 | lǐ táng | assembly hall; auditorium; CL:座,处 |
理想 | lǐ xiǎng | a dream; an ideal; perfection; ideal; perfect; desirable; CL:个 |
理由 | lǐ yóu | reason; grounds; justification; CL:个 |
立场 | lì chǎng | position; standpoint; CL:个 |
立方 | lì fāng | cube |
利害 | lì hai | terrible; formidable; serious; devastating; tough; capable; sharp; severe; fierce |
立即 | lì jí | immediately |
力量 | lì liang | power; force; strength |
力气 | lì qi | strength; CL:把 |
力所能及 | lì suǒ néng jí | as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom); to the best of one's ability; within one's powers |
利益 | lì yì | benefit; (in sb's) interest; CL:个 |
例子 | lì zi | case; (for) instance; example; CL:个 |
联合 | lián hé | to combine; to join; unite; alliance |
联欢 | lián huān | have a get-together |
连忙 | lián máng | promptly; at once |
连续 | lián xù | continuous; in a row; serial; consecutive |
恋爱 | liàn ài | (romantic) love; in love; to have an affair; CL:个 |
良好 | liáng hǎo | good; favorable; well; fine |
粮食 | liáng shi | foodstuff; cereals; CL:种 |
聊天 | liáo tiān | to chat; to gossip |
了不起 | liǎo bu qǐ | amazing; terrific; extraordinary |
邻居 | lín jū | neighbor; next door; CL:个 |
临时 | lín shí | at the instant sth happens; temporary; interim; ad hoc |
灵活 | líng huó | flexible; nimble; agile |
零钱 | líng qián | change (of money); small change; pocket money |
领袖 | lǐng xiù | leader; CL:个,位,名 |
另外 | lìng wài | additional; in addition; besides; separate; other; moreover; furthermore |
流利 | liú lì | fluent |
楼梯 | lóu tī | stair; staircase; CL:个 |
路上 | lù shang | on the road; on a journey; road surface |
路线 | lù xiàn | itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road); CL:条 |
录像 | lù xiàng | video tape; video recording; CL:盘 |
陆续 | lù xù | in turn; successively; one after the other; bit by bit |
录音机 | lù yīn jī | (tape) recording machine; tape recorder; CL:台 |
旅馆 | lǚ guǎn | hotel; CL:家 |
旅客 | lǚ kè | traveler; tourist |
旅途 | lǚ tú | journey; trip |
轮船 | lún chuán | steamship; CL:艘 |
论文 | lùn wén | paper; treatise; thesis; CL:篇; to discuss a paper or thesis (old) |
萝卜 | luó bo | radish; CL:条 |
落后 | luò hòu | to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress |
马虎 | mǎ hu | careless; sloppy; negligent; skimpy |
马克 | mǎ kè | Mark (name) |
马路 | mǎ lù | street; road; CL:条 |
买卖 | mǎi mài | buying and selling; business; business transactions; CL:桩,次 |
馒头 | mán tou | steamed roll; steamed bun; steamed bread; CL:个 |
满足 | mǎn zú | to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content |
矛盾 | máo dùn | contradictory; contradiction; CL:个 |
毛巾 | máo jīn | towel; CL:条 |
贸易 | mào yì | (commercial) trade; CL:个 |
没错 | méi cuò | that's right; sure!; rest assured!; that's good; can't go wrong |
煤气 | méi qì | coal gas; gas (fuel) |
没什么 | méi shén me | nothing; it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind; t doesn't matter |
没用 | méi yòng | useless |
美好 | měi hǎo | beautiful; fine |
美丽 | měi lì | beautiful |
美术 | měi shù | art; fine arts; painting; CL:种 |
美元 | měi yuán | American dollar; US dollar |
蜜蜂 | mì fēng | bee; honeybee; CL:只,群 |
秘密 | mì mì | secret; CL:个 |
密切 | mì qiè | close; familiar; intimate; closely (related); to foster close ties; to pay close attention |
棉花 | mián hua | cotton |
棉衣 | mián yī | cotton-padded clothes; CL:件 |
面貌 | miàn mào | appearance; face; features; CL:个 |
面前 | miàn qián | in front of; facing; presence |
描写 | miáo xiě | to describe; to depict; to portray; description |
民主 | mín zhǔ | democracy |
明亮 | míng liàng | brightness |
明确 | míng què | clear-cut; definite; explicit; to clarify; to specify; to make definite |
名胜 | míng shèng | a place famous for its scenery or historical relics; scenic spot; CL:处 |
明显 | míng xiǎn | clear; distinct; obvious |
命令 | mìng lìng | order; command; CL:道,个 |
命运 | mìng yùn | fate; destiny; CL:个 |
模仿 | mó fǎng | to imitate; to copy; to emulate; to mimic; model |
模样 | mú yàng | look; style; appearance; approximation; about; CL:个 |
目标 | mù biāo | target; goal; objective; CL:个 |
目的 | mù dì | purpose; aim; goal; target; objective; CL:个 |
木头 | mù tou | slow-witted; blockhead; log (of wood, timber etc); CL:块,根 |
哪个 | nǎ ge | which; who |
哪怕 | nǎ pà | even; even if; even though; no matter how |
哪些 | nǎ xiē | which ones?; who?; what? |
奶奶 | nǎi nai | (informal) father's mother; paternal grandmother; CL:位 |
耐心 | nài xīn | to be patient; patience |
耐用 | nài yòng | durable |
南部 | nán bù | southern part |
难道 | nán dào | don't tell me...; could it be that...? |
南方 | nán fāng | south; the southern part of the country; the South |
难过 | nán guò | feel sorry; be grieved |
难看 | nán kàn | ugly; unsightly |
南面 | nán miàn | south side; south |
男人 | nán rén | a man; a male; men; CL:个 |
难受 | nán shòu | to feel unwell; to suffer pain; to be difficult to bear |
脑子 | nǎo zi | brains; mind; CL:个 |
内部 | nèi bù | interior; inside (part, section); internal |
能干 | néng gàn | capable; competent |
能力 | néng lì | capability; capable; able; ability; CL:个 |
能源 | néng yuán | energy; power source; CL:个 |
年代 | nián dài | a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:个 |
年龄 | nián líng | (a person's) age; CL:把,个 |
年青 | nián qīng | youthful |
女人 | nǚ rén | woman |
女士 | nǚ shì | lady; madam; CL:个,位; Miss; Ms |
暖气 | nuǎn qì | central heating |
盘子 | pán zi | tray; plate; dish; CL:个 |
判断 | pàn duàn | to decide; to determine; CL:个 |
盼望 | pàn wàng | to hope for; to look forward to |
配合 | pèi hé | matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine |
碰见 | pèng jiàn | to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into |
批判 | pī pàn | criticize; CL:个 |
批准 | pī zhǔn | to approve; to ratify |
皮肤 | pí fū | skin; CL:层,块 |
疲劳 | pí láo | fatigue; wearily; weariness; weary |
片面 | piàn miàn | unilateral; one-sided |
拼命 | pīn mìng | to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it |
品种 | pǐn zhǒng | breed; variety; CL:个 |
乒乓球 | pīng pāng qiú | table tennis; ping-pong; ping pong; table tennis ball; CL:个 |
平安 | píng ān | safe and sound; well; without mishap |
平常 | píng cháng | ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily |
平等 | píng děng | equal; equality |
平方 | píng fāng | square (as in square foot, square mile, square root) |
平静 | píng jìng | tranquil; undisturbed; serene |
平均 | píng jūn | average |
平时 | píng shí | ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime |
平原 | píng yuán | field; plain; CL:个 |
瓶子 | píng zi | bottle; CL:个 |
破坏 | pò huài | destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy |
迫切 | pò qiè | urgent; pressing |
普遍 | pǔ biàn | universal; general; widespread; common |
朴素 | pǔ sù | plain and simple; unadorned; simple living; not frivolous |
普通 | pǔ tōng | common; ordinary; general; average |
期间 | qī jiān | period of time; time; time period; period; CL:个 |
欺骗 | qī piàn | to deceive; to cheat |
妻子 | qī zi | wife; CL:个 |
其次 | qí cì | next; secondly |
奇怪 | qí guài | strange; odd; to marvel; to be baffled |
其他 | qí tā | other; the others; else; other than (that person); in addition to the person mentioned above |
其它 | qí tā | other; the others; else; other than it; in addition to the thing mentioned above |
其余 | qí yú | the rest; the others; remaining; remainder; apart from them |
其中 | qí zhōng | among; in; included among these |
旗子 | qí zi | flag; banner; CL:面 |
启发 | qǐ fā | to enlighten; to explain and arouse interest; to inspire; inspiration; heuristic (attributively); to teach; CL:个 |
企图 | qǐ tú | to attempt; to try; attempt; CL:种 |
企业 | qǐ yè | company; firm; enterprise; corporation; CL:家 |
气候 | qì hòu | climate; atmosphere; situation; CL:种 |
气温 | qì wēn | air temperature; CL:个 |
气象 | qì xiàng | meteorological feature; CL:个; meteorology; atmosphere or scene |
汽油 | qì yóu | gasoline |
签订 | qiān dìng | to agree to and sign (a treaty etc) |
千万 | qiān wàn | ten million; countless; many; one must by all means |
前进 | qián jìn | to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward |
前年 | qián nián | the year before last |
前天 | qián tiān | the day before yesterday |
前途 | qián tú | prospects; future outlook; journey |
强大 | qiáng dà | large; formidable; powerful; strong |
强盗 | qiáng dào | to rob (with force); bandit; robber; CL:个 |
强调 | qiáng diào | to emphasize (a statement); to stress |
强度 | qiáng dù | strength; intensity; CL:个 |
强烈 | qiáng liè | intense; (violently) strong |
桥梁 | qiáo liáng | bridge; fig. connection between two areas |
巧妙 | qiǎo miào | ingenious; clever; ingenuity; artifice |
亲爱 | qīn ài | Dear or beloved (way of starting a letter) |
侵略 | qīn lüè | invasion; encroachment |
亲戚 | qīn qi | a relative (i.e. family relation); CL:门,个,位 |
亲切 | qīn qiè | amiable; friendliness; gracious; hospitality; intimate; cordial; kind; close and dear; familiar |
亲自 | qīn zì | personally |
轻松 | qīng sōng | gentle; relaxed |
情景 | qíng jǐng | scene; sight; circumstances; CL:个 |
情形 | qíng xing | circumstances; situation; CL:个 |
情绪 | qíng xù | mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:种 |
请客 | qǐng kè | to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner |
请求 | qǐng qiú | request; CL:个 |
庆祝 | qìng zhù | to celebrate |
球场 | qiú chǎng | stadium; sports ground; court; pitch; field; golf course; CL:个,处 |
区别 | qū bié | difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:个 |
取消 | qǔ xiāo | to cancel; cancellation |
全面 | quán miàn | all-around; comprehensive; total; overall |
缺点 | quē diǎn | weak point; fault; shortcoming; CL:个 |
缺乏 | quē fá | shortage; be lacking; to be short of; to lack; scarcity |
缺少 | quē shǎo | lack; shortage of; shortfall; to be short (of); to lack |
确定 | què dìng | definite; certain; fixed; to fix (on sth); to determine; to be sure; to ensure; to make certain; to ascertain; to clinch; to recognize; to confirm; OK (on computer dialog box) |
群众 | qún zhòng | mass; multitude; the masses |
裙子 | qún zi | skirt; CL:条 |
然而 | rán ér | however; yet; but |
燃烧 | rán shāo | combustion; flaming; kindle |
热爱 | rè ài | to love ardently; to adore |
热烈 | rè liè | warm (welcome etc) |
热闹 | rè nao | bustling with noise and excitement; lively |
热水瓶 | rè shuǐ píng | thermos bottle; vacuum bottle; hot water dispenser (appliance); CL:个 |
热心 | rè xīn | enthusiasm; zeal; zealous; zest; enthusiastic; ardent; warmhearted |
人才 | rén cái | a person's talent; talented person; distinguished person; a talent (worth head-hunting); person's looks; an attractive woman; used interchangeably with 人材; CL:个 |
人工 | rén gōng | artificial; manpower; manual work |
人家 | rén jiā | household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be; CL:户,家 |
人口 | rén kǒu | population |
人类 | rén lèi | humanity; human race; mankind |
人民币 | rén mín bì | Renminbi (RMB); Chinese Yuan (CNY) |
人物 | rén wù | person; character (in a play, novel etc); protagonist; CL:个 |
人员 | rén yuán | staff; crew; personnel; CL:个 |
人造 | rén zào | man-made; artificial; synthetic |
认得 | rèn de | to recognize; to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it; to know |
任务 | rèn wu | mission; assignment; task; duty; role; CL:项,个 |
仍然 | réng rán | still; yet |
日常 | rì cháng | daily; everyday |
日程 | rì chéng | schedule; itinerary; CL:个 |
日记 | rì jì | diary; CL:则,本,篇 |
日期 | rì qī | date; CL:个 |
日用品 | rì yòng pǐn | articles for daily use; CL:件,个 |
日元 | rì yuán | Japanese yen (unit of currency); also written 日圆 |
如果 | rú guǒ | if; in case; in the event that |
如何 | rú hé | how; what way; what |
如今 | rú jīn | nowadays; now |
嗓子 | sǎng zi | throat; voice; CL:把 |
嫂子 | sǎo zi | (informal) older brother's wife; sister-in-law; CL:个 |
森林 | sēn lín | forest; CL:片 |
沙发 | shā fā | sofa; CL:条,张 |
沙漠 | shā mò | desert; CL:个 |
沙子 | shā zi | sand; grit; CL:粒,把 |
山脉 | shān mài | mountain range; CL:条 |
山区 | shān qū | mountain area; CL:个 |
善于 | shàn yú | to be good at; to be adept at |
商场 | shāng chǎng | market; bazaar; CL:家 |
商量 | shāng liang | to consult; to talk over; to discuss |
商品 | shāng pǐn | good; commodity; merchandise; CL:个 |
伤心 | shāng xīn | to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt |
商业 | shāng yè | business; trade; commerce |
上班 | shàng bān | to go to work; to be on duty; to start work; to go to the office |
上当 | shàng dàng | taken in (by sb's deceit); to be fooled; to be duped |
上级 | shàng jí | higher authorities; superiors; CL:个 |
上面 | shàng mian | on top of; above-mentioned |
上衣 | shàng yī | jacket; upper outer garment; CL:件 |
稍微 | shāo wēi | a little bit |
勺子 | sháo zi | scoop; ladle; CL:把 |
少数 | shǎo shù | small number; few; minority |
少年 | shào nián | youngster; juvenile |
舌头 | shé tou | tongue; CL:个; enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information |
设备 | shè bèi | equipment; facilities; installations; CL:个 |
设计 | shè jì | plan; design; to design; to plan; CL:个 |
身边 | shēn biān | at one's side; on hand |
深厚 | shēn hòu | deep; profound |
深刻 | shēn kè | profound; deep; deep-going |
深入 | shēn rù | to penetrate deeply; thorough |
神经 | shén jīng | nerve |
什么的 | shén me de | and so on; and what not |
生动 | shēng dòng | vivid; lively |
生命 | shēng mìng | life; living; biological; CL:个 |
生气 | shēng qì | angry; mad; offended; animated; to get angry; to be enraged; to take offense; animation |
生物 | shēng wù | organism; living creature; life form; biological; CL:个 |
生意 | shēng yi | business; CL:笔 |
生长 | shēng zhǎng | to grow |
绳子 | shéng zi | cord; string; rope; CL:条 |
失败 | shī bài | to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次 |
施工 | shī gōng | construction |
失去 | shī qù | to lose |
失望 | shī wàng | disappointed; to lose hope; to despair |
失业 | shī yè | unemployment |
狮子 | shī zi | lion; CL:只,头; Leo (star sign) |
时代 | shí dài | age; era; epoch; period; CL:个 |
实际 | shí jì | actual; reality; practice |
时刻 | shí kè | moment; CL:个; constantly; always |
食品 | shí pǐn | foodstuff; food; provisions; CL:种 |
时期 | shí qī | a period in time or history; period; time (interval); phase; CL:个 |
实事求是 | shí shì qiú shì | to seek truth from facts (idiom); to be practical and realistic |
石头 | shí tou | stone; CL:块 |
食物 | shí wù | food; CL:种 |
实行 | shí xíng | to implement; to carry out; to put into practice |
实用 | shí yòng | practical; functional; pragmatic; applied (science) |
石油 | shí yóu | oil; petroleum |
实在 | shí zài | really; actually; indeed; true; real; honest; dependable; (philosophy) reality |
始终 | shǐ zhōng | from beginning to end; all along |
市场 | shì chǎng | market place; market (also in abstract); abbr. for 超级市场 supermarket; CL:个 |
适当 | shì dàng | suitable; appropriate |
适合 | shì hé | to fit; to suit |
世纪 | shì jì | century; CL:个 |
事件 | shì jiàn | event; happening; incident; CL:个 |
试卷 | shì juàn | examination paper; test paper; CL:份,张 |
事实 | shì shí | fact; CL:个 |
事物 | shì wù | thing; object; CL:个 |
事先 | shì xiān | in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior |
试验 | shì yàn | experiment; test; experimental; CL:次,个 |
事业 | shì yè | undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation; CL:个 |
适应 | shì yìng | to suit; to fit; to be suitable; to adapt; to get used to sth |
收获 | shōu huò | crop (in agriculture); harvest; acquisition; profit; gain; bonus; success; reward; benefit |
收入 | shōu rù | to take in; income; revenue; CL:笔,个 |
收音机 | shōu yīn jī | radio; CL:台 |
手段 | shǒu duàn | method; means (of doing sth); strategy; trick; CL:个 |
手工 | shǒu gōng | handwork; manual |
手帕 | shǒu pà | handkerchief; CL:方 |
手术 | shǒu shù | surgical operation; operation; surgery; CL:个 |
手套 | shǒu tào | glove; mitten; CL:双,只 |
首先 | shǒu xiān | first (of all); in the first place |
手续 | shǒu xù | procedure; CL:道,个; formalities |
手指 | shǒu zhǐ | finger; CL:个,只 |
书包 | shū bāo | schoolbag; satchel; CL:个,只 |
蔬菜 | shū cài | vegetables; produce; CL:种 |
书店 | shū diàn | bookstore; CL:家 |
书记 | shū ji | secretary; clerk; CL:个 |
书架 | shū jià | bookshelf; CL:个 |
舒适 | shū shì | cozy; snug |
叔叔 | shū shu | father's younger brother; uncle; Taiwan pr. ; CL:个 |
熟练 | shú liàn | practiced; proficient; skilled; skillful |
熟悉 | shú xī | to be familiar with; to know well |
暑假 | shǔ jià | summer vacation; CL:个 |
属于 | shǔ yú | to be classified as; to belong to; to be part of |
数量 | shù liàng | amount; quantity; CL:个; quantitative |
树林 | shù lín | woods; grove; forest; Shulin city in Taipei county 台北县, Taiwan |
数字 | shù zì | numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); CL:个 |
率领 | shuài lǐng | lead; command; head |
双方 | shuāng fāng | bilateral; both sides; both parties involved |
水稻 | shuǐ dào | rice; paddy; CL:株 |
水泥 | shuǐ ní | cement; CL:袋 |
顺便 | shùn biàn | conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort |
顺利 | shùn lì | smoothly; without a hitch |
司机 | sī jī | chauffeur; driver; CL:个 |
私人 | sī rén | private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique |
似乎 | sì hū | apparently; to seem; to appear; as if; seemingly |
送行 | sòng xíng | to see someone off; to throw someone a send-off party |
速度 | sù dù | speed; rate; velocity; CL:个 |
塑料 | sù liào | plastics; CL:种 |
算了 | suàn le | let it be; let it pass; forget about it |
随便 | suí biàn | as one wishes; as one pleases; at random; negligent; casual; wanton |
随时 | suí shí | at any time |
损失 | sǔn shī | loss; damage; CL:个; to lose; to damage |
所谓 | suǒ wèi | so-called; what is called |
太太 | tài tai | married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife; CL:个,位 |
谈话 | tán huà | talk; conversation; CL:次 |
谈判 | tán pàn | to negotiate; negotiation; talks; conference; CL:个 |
毯子 | tǎn zi | a blanket; CL:条,张,床,面 |
讨厌 | tǎo yàn | disgusting; troublesome; nuisance; nasty; to hate doing sth |
特此 | tè cǐ | hereby |
特点 | tè diǎn | characteristic (feature); trait; feature; CL:个 |
特殊 | tè shū | special; particular; unusual; extraordinary |
提倡 | tí chàng | to promote; to advocate |
提供 | tí gōng | to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish |
题目 | tí mù | subject; title; topic; CL:个 |
提前 | tí qián | to shift to an earlier date; to bring forward; to advance |
体会 | tǐ huì | to know from experience; to learn through experience; to realize; understanding; experience |
体积 | tǐ jī | volume; bulk; CL:个 |
体系 | tǐ xì | system; setup; CL:个 |
体育场 | tǐ yù chǎng | stadium; CL:个,座 |
体育馆 | tǐ yù guǎn | gym; gymnasium; stadium; CL:个 |
天真 | tiān zhēn | naive; innocent; artless |
田野 | tián yě | field; open land; CL:片 |
条约 | tiáo yuē | treaty; pact; CL:个 |
调整 | tiáo zhěng | adjustment; revision; CL:个 |
铁路 | tiě lù | railroad; railway; CL:条 |
听讲 | tīng jiǎng | to attend a lecture; to listen to a talk |
停止 | tíng zhǐ | to stop; to halt; to cease |
通讯 | tōng xùn | communications; a news story (e.g. dispatched over the wire); CL:个 |
同情 | tóng qíng | compassion; relent; sympathize; sympathy |
同屋 | tóng wū | roommate; CL:个 |
同样 | tóng yàng | same; equal; equivalent |
统一 | tǒng yī | to unify; to unite; to integrate |
统治 | tǒng zhì | to rule (a country); to govern; rule; regime |
痛苦 | tòng kǔ | pain; suffering; painful; CL:个 |
偷偷 | tōu tōu | stealthily; secretly; covertly; furtively; on the sly |
头发 | tóu fa | hair (on the head) |
投入 | tóu rù | to throw into; to put into; to throw oneself into; to participate in; to invest in; absorbed; engrossed |
突出 | tū chū | prominent; outstanding; to give prominence to; to protrude; to project |
突击 | tū jī | sudden and violent attack; assault; fig. rushed job; concentrated effort to finish a job quickly |
土地 | tǔ dì | land; territory; soil; local god; Lar; genius loci; CL:片 |
土豆 | tǔ dòu | potato; CL:个 |
兔子 | tù zi | hare; rabbit; CL:只 |
推动 | tuī dòng | to push (for acceptance of a plan); to push forward; to promote; to actuate; CL:个 |
推广 | tuī guǎng | to extend; to spread; to popularize; generalization; promotion (of a product etc) |
脱离 | tuō lí | to separate oneself from; to break away from; diastasis (medicine); abscission; abjunction (botany) |
外地 | wài dì | parts of the country other than where one is; foreign lands |
外交 | wài jiāo | diplomacy; diplomatic; foreign affairs; CL:个 |
外面 | wài mian | outside |
完整 | wán zhěng | complete; intact |
网球 | wǎng qiú | tennis; CL:个 |
往往 | wǎng wǎng | often; frequently |
忘记 | wàng jì | to forget |
危害 | wēi hài | to jeopardize; to harm; to endanger; CL:个 |
危机 | wēi jī | crisis; CL:个 |
微笑 | wēi xiào | smile; CL:个,丝; to smile |
违反 | wéi fǎn | to violate (a law) |
维护 | wéi hù | to defend; to safeguard; to protect; to uphold; to maintain |
尾巴 | wěi ba | tail |
委员 | wěi yuán | committee member; committee; council; CL:个 |
未来 | wèi lái | future; tomorrow; CL:个; approaching; coming; pending |
卫生 | wèi shēng | health; hygiene; sanitation |
卫星 | wèi xīng | (space) satellite; CL:颗 |
位置 | wèi zhi | position; place; seat; CL:个 |
温度 | wēn dù | temperature; CL:个 |
温暖 | wēn nuǎn | warm |
文件 | wén jiàn | document; file; CL:份 |
文明 | wén míng | civilized; civilization; culture; CL:个 |
文物 | wén wù | cultural relic; historical relic; CL:件,个 |
文字 | wén zì | character; script; writing; written language; writing style; phraseology; CL:个 |
稳定 | wěn dìng | steady; stable; stability; to stabilize; to pacify |
问候 | wèn hòu | to give one's respects; to send a greeting |
污染 | wū rǎn | pollution; contamination; CL:个 |
无论 | wú lùn | no matter what or how; regardless of whether... |
无数 | wú shù | countless; numberless; innumerable |
无限 | wú xiàn | unlimited; unbounded |
武器 | wǔ qì | weapon; arms; CL:种 |
武术 | wǔ shù | military skill or technique (in former times); all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development); self-defense; tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage); also called kungfu 功夫; CL:种 |
误会 | wù huì | to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding; CL:个 |
物价 | wù jià | (commodity) prices; CL:个 |
物质 | wù zhì | matter; substance; material; materialistic; CL:个 |
西北 | xī běi | northwest |
西部 | xī bù | western part |
西餐 | xī cān | Western-style food; CL:份,顿 |
西方 | xī fāng | the West; the Occident; Western countries |
西瓜 | xī guā | watermelon; CL:条 |
西红柿 | xī hóng shì | tomato; CL:只 |
西面 | xī miàn | west side; west |
西南 | xī nán | southwest |
牺牲 | xī shēng | to sacrifice oneself; to lay down one's life; to do sth at the expense of; beast slaughtered for sacrifice; sacrifice; CL:个 |
吸收 | xī shōu | to absorb; to assimilate; to ingest |
吸烟 | xī yān | to smoke |
吸引 | xī yǐn | to attract (interest, investment etc); CL:个 |
洗衣机 | xǐ yī jī | washer; washing machine; CL:台 |
细菌 | xì jūn | bacterium; germ |
系统 | xì tǒng | system; CL:个 |
细心 | xì xīn | careful; attentive |
下班 | xià bān | to finish work; to get off work |
下面 | xià mian | below; under; next; the following |
先后 | xiān hòu | early or late; priority; in succession; one after another |
鲜花 | xiān huā | fresh flowers; CL:朵 |
先进 | xiān jìn | advanced (technology); to advance |
纤维 | xiān wéi | fiber; CL:种 |
显得 | xiǎn de | to seem; to look; to appear |
显然 | xiǎn rán | clear; evident; obvious(ly) |
显著 | xiǎn zhù | outstanding; notable; remarkable |
现代化 | xiàn dài huà | modernization; CL:个 |
羡慕 | xiàn mù | envious; envy; to admire |
现实 | xiàn shí | reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic |
现象 | xiàn xiàng | appearance; phenomenon; CL:个 |
限制 | xiàn zhì | to restrict; to limit; to confine; restriction; limit; CL:个 |
香肠 | xiāng cháng | sausage; CL:根 |
相当 | xiāng dāng | equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite |
相反 | xiāng fǎn | opposite; contrary |
相互 | xiāng hù | each other; mutual |
相似 | xiāng sì | to resemble; similar; like; resemblance; similarity |
相同 | xiāng tóng | identical; same |
香皂 | xiāng zào | perfumed soap; toilet soap; CL:块 |
箱子 | xiāng zi | suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk; CL:只,个 |
详细 | xiáng xì | detailed; in detail; minute |
想法 | xiǎng fǎ | idea; notion; train of thought; what sb is thinking; to think of a way (to do sth); CL:个 |
想念 | xiǎng niàn | to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again |
享受 | xiǎng shòu | to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure; CL:种 |
想象 | xiǎng xiàng | to imagine; to fancy; CL:个 |
响应 | xiǎng yìng | respond to; answer; CL:个 |
项目 | xiàng mù | item; project; sports event; CL:个 |
消费 | xiāo fèi | to consume; CL:个 |
消化 | xiāo huà | digest; digestion; digestive |
消灭 | xiāo miè | to put an end to; to annihilate; to cause to perish; to perish; annihilation (in quantum field theory) |
消失 | xiāo shī | to disappear; to fade away |
小伙子 | xiǎo huǒ zi | lad; young fellow; youngster; CL:个 |
小麦 | xiǎo mài | wheat; CL:粒 |
小朋友 | xiǎo péng yǒu | children; CL:个 |
小说 | xiǎo shuō | novel; fiction; CL:本,部 |
小心 | xiǎo xīn | to be careful; to take care |
小学 | xiǎo xué | primary school; CL:个 |
效果 | xiào guǒ | result; effect; quality; CL:个 |
效率 | xiào lǜ | efficiency |
校长 | xiào zhǎng | (college, university) president; headmaster; CL:个,位,名 |
心得 | xīn dé | knowledge gained; CL:个 |
心情 | xīn qíng | mood; frame of mind; CL:个 |
新鲜 | xīn xiān | fresh (experience, food etc); freshness |
心脏 | xīn zàng | heart; CL:颗,个 |
信心 | xìn xīn | confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:个 |
兴奋 | xīng fèn | excited; excitement |
星星 | xīng xing | star in the sky |
形成 | xíng chéng | to form; to take shape |
行动 | xíng dòng | operation; action; to move; mobile; CL:个 |
行李 | xíng li | luggage; CL:件 |
形容 | xíng róng | to describe; description; appearance; look |
形势 | xíng shì | circumstances; situation; terrain; CL:个 |
形式 | xíng shì | form; shape; situation; circumstance; CL:个 |
形象 | xíng xiàng | image; form; figure; CL:个; visualization; vivid |
形状 | xíng zhuàng | form; shape; CL:个 |
性格 | xìng gé | nature; disposition; temperament; character; CL:个 |
姓名 | xìng míng | name and surname; CL:个 |
性质 | xìng zhì | nature; characteristic; CL:个 |
兄弟 | xiōng dì | older and younger brother; brothers; brotherly; fraternal; CL:个 |
熊猫 | xióng māo | panda; CL:只 |
雄伟 | xióng wěi | grand; imposing; magnificent; majestic |
修改 | xiū gǎi | to amend; to alter; to modify |
修理 | xiū lǐ | to repair; to perform maintenance; to overhaul; to fix; to prune; to trim |
虚心 | xū xīn | modest |
宣布 | xuān bù | to declare; to announce; to proclaim |
宣传 | xuān chuán | to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda; CL:个 |
选举 | xuǎn jǔ | to elect; election; CL:次,个 |
选择 | xuǎn zé | to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative |
学费 | xué fèi | tuition fee; tuition; CL:个 |
学期 | xué qī | term; semester; CL:个 |
学术 | xué shù | learning; science; academic; CL:个 |
血液 | xuè yè | blood |
寻找 | xún zhǎo | to seek; to look for |
训练 | xùn liàn | to train; to drill; training; CL:个 |
迅速 | xùn sù | rapid; speedy; fast |
压迫 | yā pò | to oppress; to repress; to constrict; oppression; stress (physics) |
牙刷 | yá shuā | toothbrush; CL:把 |
延长 | yán cháng | to prolong; to extend; to delay; Yanchang county in Yan'an 延安, Shaanxi |
严格 | yán gé | strict; stringent; tight; rigorous |
研究所 | yán jiū suǒ | research institute; graduate studies; graduate school; CL:个 |
严肃 | yán sù | solemn; grave; serious; earnest; severe |
严重 | yán zhòng | grave; serious; severe; critical |
眼镜 | yǎn jìng | spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副 |
眼泪 | yǎn lèi | tears; crying; CL:滴 |
眼前 | yǎn qián | before one's eyes; now; at present |
演员 | yǎn yuán | actor or actress; performer; CL:个,位,名 |
阳光 | yáng guāng | sunshine; CL:线 |
邀请 | yāo qǐng | to invite; invitation; CL:个 |
要紧 | yào jǐn | important; urgent |
爷爷 | yé ye | (informal) father's father; paternal grandfather; CL:个 |
夜晚 | yè wǎn | night; CL:个 |
业务 | yè wù | business; professional work; service; CL:项 |
业余 | yè yú | spare time; amateur; extra-curricular |
叶子 | yè zi | foliage; leaf; CL:片 |
一半 | yī bàn | half |
一边 | yī biān | one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while |
一道 | yī dào | together |
依靠 | yī kào | to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on |
一齐 | yī qí | at the same time; simultaneously |
一生 | yī shēng | all one's life; throughout one's life |
一时 | yī shí | a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time |
一同 | yī tóng | along; together |
医务室 | yī wù shì | clinic; CL:个 |
一下子 | yī xià zi | in a short while; all at once; all of a sudden |
医学 | yī xué | medicine; medical science; study of medicine |
一…也… | yī yě | only... |
一致 | yī zhì | unanimous; identical (views or opinions) |
移动 | yí dòng | to move; movement; migration; mobile; portable |
仪器 | yí qì | instrument; apparatus; CL:台 |
疑问 | yí wèn | a question; sth not understood; to query; interrogative (gramm.); CL:个 |
以及 | yǐ jí | as well as; too; and |
以来 | yǐ lái | since (a previous event) |
以内 | yǐ nèi | within; less than |
以上 | yǐ shàng | more than; above; over; the above-mentioned |
以外 | yǐ wài | apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of |
以下 | yǐ xià | below; under; following |
异常 | yì cháng | exceptional; abnormal; an anomaly |
议论 | yì lùn | to comment; to talk about; to discuss; discussion; CL:个 |
意外 | yì wài | unexpected; accident; mishap; CL:个 |
意志 | yì zhì | will; willpower; determination; CL:个 |
因此 | yīn cǐ | thus; consequently; as a result |
因而 | yīn ér | therefore; as a result; thus; and as a result, ... |
因素 | yīn sù | element; factor; CL:个 |
引起 | yǐn qǐ | to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse |
印刷 | yìn shuā | print |
印象 | yìn xiàng | impression |
应当 | yīng dāng | should; ought to |
英雄 | yīng xióng | hero; CL:个 |
英勇 | yīng yǒng | bravery; gallant; valiant |
迎接 | yíng jiē | to meet; to welcome; to greet |
营养 | yíng yǎng | nutrition; nourishment; CL:种 |
营业 | yíng yè | to do business; to trade |
影子 | yǐng zi | shadow; reflection; CL:个 |
应用 | yìng yòng | to use; to apply; application; applicable |
拥抱 | yōng bào | to embrace; to hug |
拥护 | yōng hù | to endorse; to support |
勇敢 | yǒng gǎn | brave; courageous |
勇气 | yǒng qì | courage; valor |
用不着 | yòng bu zháo | not need; have no use for |
用处 | yòng chu | usefulness; CL:个 |
用功 | yòng gōng | diligent; industrious (in one's studies); to study hard; to make great effort |
用力 | yòng lì | to exert oneself physically |
优点 | yōu diǎn | merit; benefit; strong point; advantage; CL:个 |
悠久 | yōu jiǔ | established; long |
优良 | yōu liáng | fine; good; first-rate |
优美 | yōu měi | graceful; fine; elegant |
优秀 | yōu xiù | outstanding; excellent |
游览 | yóu lǎn | to go sight-seeing; to tour; to visit; CL:次 |
游泳池 | yóu yǒng chí | swimming pool; CL:场 |
由于 | yóu yú | due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because |
有的是 | yǒu de shì | have plenty of; there's no lack of |
有关 | yǒu guān | to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning |
有利 | yǒu lì | advantageous; to have advantages; favorable |
有力 | yǒu lì | powerful; forceful; vigorous |
有趣 | yǒu qù | interesting; fascinating; amusing |
有时 | yǒu shí | sometimes; now and then |
有效 | yǒu xiào | effective; in effect; valid |
有用 | yǒu yòng | useful |
右边 | yòu bian | right side; right, to the right |
于是 | yú shì | thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence |
语调 | yǔ diào | intonation; CL:个 |
羽毛球 | yǔ máo qiú | shuttlecock; badminton; CL:个 |
语气 | yǔ qì | tone; manner of speaking; mood; CL:个 |
雨衣 | yǔ yī | raincoat; CL:件 |
语音 | yǔ yīn | voice |
预备 | yù bèi | to prepare; to make ready; preparation; preparatory |
遇见 | yù jiàn | meet |
玉米 | yù mǐ | corn; maize; CL:粒 |
原料 | yuán liào | raw material; CL:个 |
原因 | yuán yīn | cause; origin; root cause; reason; CL:个 |
原则 | yuán zé | principle; doctrine; CL:个 |
圆珠笔 | yuán zhū bǐ | ballpoint pen; CL:支,枝 |
愿望 | yuàn wàng | desire; wish |
院长 | yuàn zhǎng | chair of board; president (of a university etc); department head; dean; CL:个 |
院子 | yuàn zi | courtyard; CL:个 |
约会 | yuē huì | appointment; engagement; date; CL:次,个; to arrange to meet |
阅读 | yuè dú | to read; reading |
越来越… | yuè lái yuè | more and more |
阅览室 | yuè lǎn shì | reading room; CL:间 |
越…越… | yuè yuè | the more... the more |
允许 | yǔn xǔ | to permit; to allow |
运动会 | yùn dòng huì | sports competition; CL:个 |
运动员 | yùn dòng yuán | athlete; CL:名,个 |
运输 | yùn shū | transport; haulage; transit; CL:个 |
运用 | yùn yòng | to use; to put to use |
杂技 | zá jì | acrobatics; CL:场 |
灾害 | zāi hài | disastrous damage; scourge; CL:个 |
赞成 | zàn chéng | to approve; to endorse; to assist (lit.) |
暂时 | zàn shí | temporary; provisional; for the time being |
遭到 | zāo dào | to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate) |
糟糕 | zāo gāo | too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad |
遭受 | zāo shòu | to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune) |
造句 | zào jù | sentence-making |
责任 | zé rèn | responsibility; blame; duty; CL:个 |
增长 | zēng zhǎng | to grow; to increase |
展出 | zhǎn chū | to put on display; to be on show; to exhibit |
展开 | zhǎn kāi | to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing; to launch |
展览会 | zhǎn lǎn huì | exhibition; show; CL:个 |
战斗 | zhàn dòu | to fight; to battle; CL:场,次 |
战胜 | zhàn shèng | to prevail; to surmount |
战士 | zhàn shì | fighter; soldier; warrior; CL:个 |
战争 | zhàn zhēng | war; conflict; CL:场,次 |
丈夫 | zhàng fu | husband; CL:个 |
招待 | zhāo dài | to receive (guests); to entertain; reception |
招待会 | zhāo dài huì | (press) conference; reception; CL:个,次 |
招呼 | zhāo hu | to call out to sb; to greet sb; to inform sb; to instruct sb to do sth; to take care of sb; CL:个 |
照常 | zhào cháng | (business etc) as usual |
召开 | zhào kāi | to convene (a conference or meeting); to convoke; to call together |
照片 | zhào piàn | photograph; picture; CL:张,套,幅 |
哲学 | zhé xué | philosophy; CL:个 |
这边 | zhè biān | this side; here |
针对 | zhēn duì | to be directed against; to be aimed at; to counter; in the light of; in connection with |
真理 | zhēn lǐ | truth; CL:个 |
真实 | zhēn shí | true; real |
争论 | zhēng lùn | to argue; to debate; to contend; argument; contention; controversy; debate; CL:次,场 |
征求 | zhēng qiú | to solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback etc); to petition |
争取 | zhēng qǔ | to fight for; to strive for; to win over |
整个 | zhěng gè | whole; entire; total |
整理 | zhěng lǐ | to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage) |
政策 | zhèng cè | policy; CL:个 |
正常 | zhèng cháng | regular; normal; ordinary |
正好 | zhèng hǎo | just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that |
证明 | zhèng míng | proof; certificate; identification; testimonial; CL:个; to prove; to testify; to confirm the truth of |
正式 | zhèng shì | formal; official |
支持 | zhī chí | to be in favor of; to support; to back; support; backing; to stand by; CL:个 |
之后 | zhī hòu | afterwards; following; later; after |
之前 | zhī qián | before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand |
之上 | zhī shàng | above |
之下 | zhī xià | under; beneath; less than |
之一 | zhī yī | one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc) |
支援 | zhī yuán | to provide assistance; to support; to back |
之中 | zhī zhōng | inside |
直到 | zhí dào | until |
值得 | zhí de | to be worth; to deserve |
职工 | zhí gōng | workers; staff; CL:个 |
直接 | zhí jiē | direct; opposite: indirect 间接; immediate; directly; straightforward |
植物 | zhí wù | botanical; plant; vegetation; CL:种 |
执行 | zhí xíng | to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run |
职业 | zhí yè | occupation; profession; vocation; professional |
指出 | zhǐ chū | to indicate; to point out |
指导 | zhǐ dǎo | to guide; to give directions; to direct; to coach; guidance; tuition; CL:个 |
指挥 | zhǐ huī | to conduct; to command; to direct; conductor (of an orchestra); CL:个 |
只是 | zhǐ shì | merely; simply; only; but |
指示 | zhǐ shì | to point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions; CL:个 |
只要 | zhǐ yào | if only; so long as |
只有 | zhǐ yǒu | only |
制定 | zhì dìng | to draw up; to formulate |
制订 | zhì dìng | to work out; to formulate |
制度 | zhì dù | system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc); institution; CL:个 |
至今 | zhì jīn | so far; to this day; until now |
质量 | zhì liàng | quality; mass (in physics); CL:个 |
至少 | zhì shǎo | at least; (to say the) least |
秩序 | zhì xù | order (orderly); order (sequence); social order; the state (of society); CL:个 |
制造 | zhì zào | to manufacture; to make |
中餐 | zhōng cān | Chinese meal; Chinese food; CL:份,顿 |
中心 | zhōng xīn | center; heart; core; CL:个 |
中央 | zhōng yāng | central; middle; center; central authorities (of a state) |
中药 | zhōng yào | (traditional) Chinese medicine; CL:服,种 |
终于 | zhōng yú | at last; in the end; finally; eventually |
种子 | zhǒng zi | seed; CL:颗,粒 |
重大 | zhòng dà | great; important; major; significant |
重点 | zhòng diǎn | emphasis; focal point; priority; key; with the emphasis on; focusing on |
重量 | zhòng liàng | weight; CL:个 |
重视 | zhòng shì | to attach importance to sth; to value |
周到 | zhōu dao | thoughtful; considerate; attentive; thorough |
逐步 | zhú bù | progressively; step by step |
逐渐 | zhú jiàn | gradually |
竹子 | zhú zi | bamboo; CL:棵,支,根 |
主动 | zhǔ dòng | to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被动; drive (of gears and shafts etc) |
主观 | zhǔ guān | subjective |
主人 | zhǔ rén | master; host; CL:个 |
主任 | zhǔ rèn | director; head; CL:个 |
主席 | zhǔ xí | chairperson; premier; chairman; CL:个,位 |
主张 | zhǔ zhāng | to advocate; to stand for; view; position; stand; proposition; viewpoint; assertion; CL:个 |
祝贺 | zhù hè | to congratulate; congratulations; CL:个 |
著名 | zhù míng | famous; noted; well-known; celebrated |
住院 | zhù yuàn | to be in hospital; to be hospitalized |
著作 | zhù zuò | to write; literary work; book; article; writings; CL:部 |
抓紧 | zhuā jǐn | to grasp firmly; to pay special attention to; to rush in; to make the most of |
专家 | zhuān jiā | expert; specialist; CL:个 |
专门 | zhuān mén | specialist; specialized; customized |
专心 | zhuān xīn | to concentrate; absorption; concentration; engrossed |
专业 | zhuān yè | specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:门,个; professional |
转变 | zhuǎn biàn | change; transform; CL:个 |
转告 | zhuǎn gào | to pass on; to communicate; to transmit |
庄稼 | zhuāng jia | farm crop; CL:种 |
庄严 | zhuāng yán | stately |
状况 | zhuàng kuàng | condition; state; situation; CL:个 |
状态 | zhuàng tài | state of affairs; state; mode; situation; CL:个 |
准确 | zhǔn què | accurate; exact; precise |
准时 | zhǔn shí | on time; punctual; on schedule |
资料 | zī liào | material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); CL:份,个 |
资源 | zī yuán | natural resource (such as water or minerals); resource (such as manpower or tourism); Ziyuan county in Guilin 桂林, Guangxi |
仔细 | zǐ xì | careful; attentive; cautious |
自从 | zì cóng | since (a time); ever since |
自动 | zì dòng | automatic; voluntarily |
自费 | zì fèi | (be) at one's own expense |
自觉 | zì jué | conscious; aware; on one's own initiative; conscientious |
自然 | zì rán | nature; natural; naturally |
自我 | zì wǒ | self-; ego (psychology) |
自学 | zì xué | self-study; to study on one's own |
自由 | zì yóu | freedom; free; liberty; CL:个 |
综合 | zōng hé | comprehensive; composite; synthesized; to sum up; to integrate; to synthesize |
总结 | zǒng jié | to sum up; to conclude; summary; résumé; CL:个 |
总理 | zǒng lǐ | premier; prime minister; CL:个,位,名 |
总统 | zǒng tǒng | president (of a country); CL:个,位,名,届 |
走道 | zǒu dào | pavement; sidewalk; path; walk; footpath |
钻研 | zuān yán | to study meticulously; to delve into |
最好 | zuì hǎo | best; (you) had better (do what we suggest) |
尊敬 | zūn jìng | respect; to revere |
遵守 | zūn shǒu | to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement) |
左边 | zuǒ bian | left; the left side; to the left of |
左右 | zuǒ yòu | left and right; approximately; attendant; to control; to influence |
坐班 | zuò bān | to work office hours; on duty |
做法 | zuò fǎ | way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice; CL:个 |
作家 | zuò jiā | author; CL:个,位 |
做客 | zuò kè | to be a guest or visitor |
做梦 | zuò mèng | to dream; to have a dream; fig. illusion; fantasy; pipe dream |
作品 | zuò pǐn | work (of art); opus; CL:部,篇 |
座谈 | zuò tán | to have an informal discussion; CL:次,个 |
作为 | zuò wéi | one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be |
座位 | zuò wèi | seat; CL:个 |
作文 | zuò wén | to write an essay; composition (student essay); CL:篇 |
作用 | zuò yòng | to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; to play a role; corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization; CL:个 |
作者 | zuò zhě | author; writer; CL:个 |