3000 Chinese Characters #1 Flashcards
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的
Pinyin: de, dí, dì
Jyutping: dik1
possessive, adjectival suffix
一
Pinyin: yī,
Jyutping: jat1
one; a, an; alone
是
Pinyin: shì,
Jyutping: si6
indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that
不
Pinyin: bù, fǒu, fōu
Jyutping: bat1
no, not; un-; negative prefix
了 / 瞭
Pinyin: le, liǎo
Jyutping: liu5
to finish; particle of completed action
瞭 (liǎo / liu4 / liu5) = to know clearly, understand, clear-sighted; (of eyes) bright
瞭 (liào / liu4) = to watch from a great height or distance
在
Pinyin: zài,
Jyutping: zoi6
be at, in, on; consist in, rest
人
Pinyin: rén,
Jyutping: jan4
man; people; mankind; someone else
有
Pinyin: yǒu, yòu
Jyutping: jau5
have, own, possess; exist
我
Pinyin: wǒ,
Jyutping: ngo5
our, us, i, me, my, we
他
Pinyin: tā,
Jyutping: taa1
other, another; he, she, it
这 / 這
Pinyin: zhè, zhèi
Jyutping: ze5
this, the, here
个 / 個 箇
Pinyin: gè, gě
Jyutping: go3
numerary adjunct, piece; single
们 / 們
Pinyin: men,
Jyutping: mun4
adjunct pronoun indicate plural
中
Pinyin: zhōng, zhòng
Jyutping: zung1
central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
来 / 來
Pinyin: lái, lài
Jyutping: loi4
come, coming; return, returning
上
Pinyin: shàng,
Jyutping: soeng5
top; superior, highest; go up, send up
大
Pinyin: dà, dài, tài
Jyutping: daai6
big, great, vast, large, high
为 / 為
Pinyin: wèi, wéi
Jyutping: wai4
do, handle, govern, act; be
和 / 龢
Pinyin: hé, huò, huó, hè
Jyutping: wo4
harmony, peace; peaceful, calm
龢 (hé / wo6) = old variant of 和, (joining two nouns) and, together with, with (Taiwan pronounce [hàn])
国 / 國
Pinyin: guó,
Jyutping: gwok3
nation, country, nation-state
地
Pinyin: dì, de
Jyutping: dei6
earth; soil, ground; region
到
Pinyin: dào,
Jyutping: dou3
go to, arrive, been to
以
Pinyin: yǐ,
Jyutping: ji5
by means of; thereby, therefore; consider as; in order to
说 / 説 說
Pinyin: shuō, shuì, tuō, yuè
Jyutping: syut3
speak, say, talk; scold, upbraid