Basics Flashcards
1
Q
My name is
A
wǒ jiào
2
Q
Thanks
A
xièxie
3
Q
Goodbye
A
zàijiàn
4
Q
(I’m doing) quite well
A
tǐng hǎo de
5
Q
Hello (Informal)
A
nǐhǎo
6
Q
How are you
A
nǐ zěnmeyàng
7
Q
And you
A
nǐ ne
8
Q
You (Informal)
A
nǐ
9
Q
What’s your name
A
nǐ jiào shénme míngzi
10
Q
Nice to meet you
A
hěn gāoxìng rènshi nǐ
11
Q
(I’m doing) okay
A
hái kěyǐ
12
Q
You’re welcome
A
búkèqi
13
Q
The name for tone indicators
A
pinyin
14
Q
You (Formal)
A
nìn
15
Q
Excuse me/Sorry (minor)
A
bùhǎo yìsi
16
Q
Sorry (major)
A
duìbuqǐ
17
Q
No problem
A
méi guānxi
18
Q
Hello (Formal)
A
nìnhǎo
19
Q
Thank you (Formal)
A
xièxie nìn
20
Q
Amazing
A
tài bàng le
21
Q
My
A
wǒ
22
Q
The name for chinese characters
A
hanzi
23
Q
I
A
wǒ
24
Q
To be called
A
jiào
25
Good/Okay
hǎo
26
Teacher
lǎoshī
27
Student
xuésheng
28
To be (is/am/are)
shì
29
To ask a yes or no question, we add this (the question particle) at the end of the sentence
ma
30
Study
xuè
31
Old
lǎo
32
Teacher (not used by itself)
shī
33
Life
shēng
34
Correct
duì
35
Makes a word negative (ex. correct to incorrect)
bú
36
Incorrect
bú duì
37
Not good/No
bú hǎo
38
Okay? (opinion seeking)
hǎo ma
39
China
Zhōngguó
40
America
Měiguó
41
Person
Rén
42
To take note of
Liúyì
43
Practice
Liànxí
44
The four (five) tones
Sìshēng
