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Notes - Elementary Chinese Reader 1

This document provides Chinese characters and their pinyin romanization and definitions. It includes common words and terms related to numbers, people, family relations, objects, directions, times, languages, occupations, and more. The characters and pinyin are presented in list form without full sentences for easy reference.

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Notes - Elementary Chinese Reader 1

This document provides Chinese characters and their pinyin romanization and definitions. It includes common words and terms related to numbers, people, family relations, objects, directions, times, languages, occupations, and more. The characters and pinyin are presented in list form without full sentences for easy reference.

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b eight / 8 b (negative prefix) / not / no p to be afraid / to fear d big / huge / large / major / great t he or him t she or her t it y fish

y fish y fisherman / to fish y rain y to rain / (of rain, snow etc) to fall sh ten / 10 rn man / person / people sn three / 3 shn what yu moon / month gu country / nation / state / national xio small / tiny / few / young n you (informal) ho good / well ku mouth bi white bi bn whiteboard bi bn b whiteboard marker bi hundred / numerous hi black / dark / sinister gi give li to come / to arrive n men you (plural) mng busy

ma (question tag) hn (adverb of degree) / quite / very nn difficult (to...) / difficult kn to see / to look at / to read / to watch lng cold dng to understand / to know shn t (human) body / health xi xie to thank / thanks / thank you li six / 6 q seven / 7 ji nine / 9 t men they t men they / them (for females) t men they (for inanimate objects) b k qi you're welcome / don't mention it xu x to learn / to study shn me what? w I / me / my Hny Chinese language y also / too w men we / us / ourselves / our wn to ask hu d to reply / to answer / the answer du right / correct zu to do / to make / to produce ne question particle ("What about ...?") xi to write hn z Chinese character nin to read aloud shng c new word (in textbook)

tng l yn

to listen / to hear / to obey to record (sound) / sound recording

r two / 2 s four / 4 zi jin goodbye / see you again later Bijng zh sh sh n bo hu bo zh ch d t bn zi Beijing this / these is / are / am / yes / to be book / letter / document that / those newspaper pictorial (magazine) paper a ruler map notebook

min bo bread q ch wn t car / automobile question / problem

shng w morning xi w b ba m ma g ge ji jie d di mi mei afternoon (informal) father mommy / mother older brother older sister younger brother younger sister

lo sh teacher xu sheng student / schoolchild n which 2

zhng gu China jio to be called mng zi name (of a person or thing) rng y easy hu ch train zhn ln to exhibit / exhibition / show jn chng to go to town shu jio to go to bed / to sleep sh qing thing / affair / matter fi j chng airport hu ch zhn train station qng jn "please come in" zu to sit / to take a seat h to drink / My goodness! ch tea / tea plant jn tin today / at the present / now q to go nr where? nr there zhr here le (completed action marker) Tin'nmn Tin'nmn Gate zn me yng how? qng please (do sth) jn to enter / to come (or go) into jio sh classroom s sh dormitory / dorm room / hostel r tng child r tng ear-ache r duo ear
j di fu gng rn how much / how many doctor worker

r zi n r hur

son daughter picture / drawing / painting

y dinr a little / a bit y y raincoat q chung to get out of bed / to get up fng wn to visit / to pay a visit x huan to like / to be fond of nun huo warm / nice and warm zo shang early morning y zi chair yn jing eye yu ho friendly / close friend y f grammar lio ji to understand / to realize d pi qi to play volleyball t z qi to play soccer d din hu to make a phone call mng xn pin postcard kn din yng to watch a film kn din sh to watch TV tng yn yu to appreciate the music chun y fu to on ones clothes zh y f yn zh y shng dio n calm / still / quiet wn n Good night! / Good evening! mn gate / door ji home / family yu to have / there is / there are
to pay attention to tones

to pay attention to pronunciation

zi (located) at / (to be) in y yn language xu yun college / educational institute zhu zi table / desk dng xi thing / stuff / person zh shi knowledge b bo father's elder brother / uncle sh shu father's younger brother / uncle gn jng clean / neat xin sheng Mister (Mr.) y ye (coll.) father's father ni nai wi gng (coll.) mother's father tu head tu fa hair (on the head) b zi nose shu hand k sou to cough ho ba all right wn shang evening / night ti yang sun yu liang the moon y si meaning gun tou canned food png png qi table tennis / ping-pong yu yng swimming / to swim yu yng ch swimming pool
(infml) grandma (paternal grandmother)

zho xing j z xng ch wng j to forget xin zi now jn tin today zu tin yesterday

camera bicycle / bike

Zhng wn Yng wn F wn sh ji world

Chinese language English language French language

shi de of / ~'s

who

qin tinthe day before yesterday d qin tin three days ago mng tin tomorrow hu tin the day after tomorrow d hu tin three days from now li xu shng student studying abroad zh paper bn zi book / notebook gng b fountain pen qin b (lead) pencil zhu zi table / desk y zi chair Yng y English language h and / together with / with png you friend Dng L proper name L surname gng chng sh engineer h shi nurse nng mn peasant / farmer yun zh b ballpoint pen z zh magazine c din dictionary d t map
mo b writing brush fn b chalk do zi knife

xu xio school jio sh classroom Wng surname M surname Xbnywn Spanish language lb wn Arabic language Rwn Japanese language Dwn German language wn Russian language mi have not / not rn mn the people g classifier in general wi gu foreign (country) sh ji bookshelf s sh dormitory / dorm room zhng classifier for flat objects hur picture / drawing / painting chung bed / couch bn classifier for books ling two zh classifier for rods b classifier with handle din dng electric light ti dng desk lamp / table lamp

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