Chapter 1 Flashcards

Question

# What is the meaning of the word? 地

Answer 1

[dì] earth, ground, soil, place, position, distance; 地支 dìzhī the Twelve Terrestrial Branches [de] , ~ly; 快地走 kuàide zǒu walk quickly

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[chū] go out, come out, in direction out from something, emit, issue, prouce; 出现 chūxiàn appear, emerge, (F齣)

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[dào] way, path, channel, way, say, a streak (of light), doctrine, , (=道教 Dàojiào) Taoism; 知道 zhīdao know [dǎo] (=导 dǎo) lead; 领道 = 领导 lǐngdǎo leader

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[yě] also, as well; 也许 yěxǔ perhaps

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[shí] period, season, (=时间 shíjiān, =时候 shíhou) time, (=小时 xiǎoshí) hour

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[nián] year, ; 今年 jīnnián this year; 明年 míngnián next year; 去年 qùnián last year; 中年 zhōngnián middle age

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[de] ; 走得快 zǒude kuài walk quickly [dé] get, reach, achieve [děi] should

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[jiù] just, simply, right away; 就要 jiùyào about to (do something); 这就是我! Zhè jiùshì wǒ! This is simply me!; 他就要去. Tā jiùyào qù. He is about to leave.

Answer 9

``` [nà] that [nèi] that (before classifier) [nuó] 禅那 chánnuó deep meditation [nuò] 无那 wúnuò helpless, unfortunately [nǎ] (=哪 nǎ) what? [něi] (=哪 něi before classifier) which? ```

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[yào] want, will, shall, need, important, essential; 主要 zhǔyào main, fundamental [yāo] 要求 yāoqiú demand

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[xià] below, under, (go) down, next (as opposed to previous/last) {Compare with 上 shàng above}

Answer 12

[yǐ] use, take, according to, because of, in order to; 可以 kěyǐ OK, may; 所以 suǒyǐ so, therefore, as a result; 以外 yǐwài beyond, except

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[shēng] give birth, life; 先生 xiānsheng mister, gentleman, Sir

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[huì] can, able, meet, meeting, society, union, party [kuài] 会计 kuàijì accounting [huǐ] 会儿 huìr moment

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[zì] from, since, (=自己 zìjǐ) self; 自然 zìrán nature | {Compare with 目 mù eye and 白 bái white}

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[zhe] [zháo] touch [zhuó] wear clothes, dress, touch [zhāo] put in, add, (F招) make move in chess, trick, decieve

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[qù] go, leave, depart (opposite of 来 lái)

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[zhī] , it (in classical texts)

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[guò] pass, cross, go by, exceed, ; 过马路 guò mǎlù cross the street; 我去过中国两次. wǒ qùguo Zhōngguó liǎng cì. I have gone to China twice.

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[jiā] home, house, family; 国家 guójiā nation; 大家 dàjiā everybody [jie] 整天家 zhěngtiānjie all day long; 家里 jiālǐ (at) home, (in the) family

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[xué] study, learn; 学校 xuéxiào school; 学生 xuésheng student | {Compare with 字 zì written character}

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[duì] correct, answer, treat, agree, mutual, pair; 对不起 duìbuqǐ excuse me

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[kě] ~able, (=可以 kěyǐ) may, can, (=可是 kěshì) but, however; 可爱 kě'ài loveable, cute; 可能 kě'néng possible, probable, maybe; 可口可乐 kěkǒukělè Coca Cola [kè] 可汗 kèhán khan

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[tā] she, her

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[lǐ] neighbourhood, half kilometer, , (F裏,裡) in, inside, lining; 哪里? nǎli? where?; 那里 nàli there; 这里 zhèli here

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[hòu] queen, (F後) after, behind, ; 后天 hòutiān the day after tomorrow

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[xiǎo] small; 大小 dàxiǎo size

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[me/mo] (F麼,末) (interrogative suffix) 什么? shénme? what?; 为什么? wèishénme? why? 没什么! méi shénme! It doesn't matter!, Never mind!; 怎么? zěnme? how? [yāo] (S幺) youngest, one (e.g. in bus/house/phone numbers)

Answer 29

[xīn] heart; 小心 xiǎoxīn be careful; 心理 xīnlǐ psychology, mentality; 中心 zhōngxīn center

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[duō] many, much, more; 多大 duōdà how large?; 多少 duōshǎo how many/much?

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[tiān] sky, heaven, god, day, (=天空 tiānkōng) sky; 天气 tiānqì weather {天干 tiāngān the Ten Heavenly Stems: 甲乙丙丁戊己庚辛壬癸 jiǎ-yǐ-bǐng-dīng-wù-jǐ-gēng-xīn-rén-guǐ (these characters are sometimes used as ordinal numbers} {Compare with 夫 fū man and 无 wú without}

Answer 32

[ér] (=而且 érqiě) and, furthermore, (=然而 rán'ér) yet, even so

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[néng] can, be able; 能够 nénggòu be capable of; 可能 kě'néng maybe

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[hǎo] good, good to..., easy to...; 你好! Nǐhǎo! Hello! [hào] to like [hāo] 好好儿 hǎohāor in perfectly good condition

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[dōu] all | [dū] (=首都 shǒudū) capital city

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[rán] right, correct, so, like that; 虽然 suīrán although; 忽然 hūrán suddenly; 当然 dāngrán of course; 自然 zìrán nature

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[méi] (=没有 méiyǒu) haven't, there isn't; 有没有? Yǒuméiyǒu? Is there or isn't there? Have (you) or haven't (you)? [mò] sink, overflow, disappear, confiscate

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[rì] sun, (=日子 rìzi) day; 日记 rìjì diary; 日光 rìguāng sunlight | {Compare with 曰 yuē say, 目 mù eye and 甘 gān sweet}

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[yú] , (F於) in, at, for, to, from, by, than | {Compare with 千 qiān thousand and 干 gān stem}

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[qǐ] rise, start; 起来 qǐlai get up; 对不起 duìbuqǐ excuse me | [qi] (when used as a verb complement)

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[hái] still, yet | [huán] return, give back

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[fā] (F發) deliver, utter, express, shoot, emit, develop, expand [fà] (F髮) hair [fa] (F髮) 头发 tóufa hair

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[chéng] (=成为 chéngwéi, =变成 biànchéng) become, ; 成功 chénggōng succeed; 完成 wánchéng accomplish, complete, fulfill; 成语 chéngyǔ idiom

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[shì] matter, affair, thing, event, accident, job, responsibility; 事情 shìqing situation

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[zhǐ] only, just, merely, ; 一只猫 yì zhǐ māo a cat [zhī] (F隻) single, one, only {Compare with 兄 xiōng brother}

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[zuò] do, make; 工作 gōngzuò work; 作业 zuòyè homework [zuó] 作践 zuójian spoil, waste, humiliate, insult [zuō] do

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[dāng] (F當) serve as, (F噹) ding-dong | [dàng] (F當) proper, right, equal, (=当作 dàngzuò) treat as, regard as

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[xiǎng] think, feel, consider, want, remember

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[kàn] see, look at, read, think, consider | [kān] look after, tend; 看守 kānshǒu guard

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[wén] language, literature, ; 文化 wénhuà culture; 中文 Zhōngwén Chinese (written) language

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[wú] without, nothingness, have not [mó] 南无 nánmó to give oneself totally to {Compare with 天 tiān heaven}

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[kāi] open; 开始 kāishǐ begin 打开 dǎkāi open, unfold [kai] (when used as a verb complement) {Compare with 并 bìng combine}

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[shǒu] hand, a person skilled in something; 挥手 huīshǒu wave; 拍手 pāishǒu clap; 握手 wòshǒu shake/clasp hands {Compare with 毛 máo hair}

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[shí] ten; 十三 shísān thirteen; 五十 wǔshí fifty; 十月 shíyuè October

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[yòng] use; 好用 hǎoyòng useful; 不用 búyòng there's no need; 使用 shǐyòng use, apply {Compare with 甩 shuǎi swing}

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[zhǔ] lord, master, host, god, (=主要 zhǔyào) main, primary; 主义 zhǔyì doctrine, ~ism; 主页 zhùyè homepage {Compare with 王 wáng king}

Answer 57

[xíng] go, OK; 行动 xíngdòng action, operation, move, get about, act [háng] line; 银行 yínháng bank; 行业 hángyè profession [hàng] 树行子 shùhàngzi rows of trees [héng] (phonetic radical)

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[fāng] side, square; 地方 dìfang place; 方面 fāngmiàn aspect | {Compare with 万 wàn ten thousand}

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[yòu] again, both... and...

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[rú] like, as, as if, (=如果 rúguǒ) if; 如此 rúcǐ like this

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[qián] in front, previous, ago, former, first; 前天 the day before yesterday

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[suǒ] place; 所以 suǒyǐ so, therefore; 所有 suǒyǒu all; 厕所 cèsuǒ toilet

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[běn] basis, origin, edition, ; 本人 běnrén I, me, myself; 日本 Rìběn Japan {Compare with 木 mù tree}

Answer 64

[jiàn] appear to be, meet with, call on, (=看见 kànjian) see; 意见 yìjian idea, view, opinion; 听见 tīngjiàn hear [xiàn] show, appear, become visible {Compare with 贝 bèi shellfish}

Answer 65

[jīng] longitude (both geographic and in Chinese medecin), scripture, constant, regular, , deal with, (=经纪 jīngjì) manage (a business); 已经 yǐjing already; 经过 jīngguò pass, go through; 经验 jīngyàn experience; 经由 jīngyóu via, by way of; 经常 jīngcháng frequent, daily; 易经 Yìjīng Book of Changes;

Answer 66

[tóu] head, top, first, ; 头发 tóufa hair | [tou] 石头 shítou stone

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[miàn] face, surface, , (F麵) wheat flour, (=面条 miàntiáo) noodle; 面包 miànbāo bread

Answer 68

[gōng] public, official; 公里 gōnglǐ kilometer; 办公室 bànggōngshì office; 公司 gōngsī company; 公共 gōnggòng public, communal, common; 公共汽车 gōnggòngqìchē (public) bus; 李公 Lǐgōng (honorable and old) Mr Li

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[tóng] same, with; 同志 tóngzhì comrade | [tòng] (F衕) 胡同 hútòng lane

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[sān] three; 第三世界 dì-sān shìjiè 3rd World; 三月 sānyuè March

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[yǐ] stop, cease, end, (=已经 yǐjīng) already | {Compare with 己 jǐ self, which is "open" on the left side}

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[lǎo] old, venerable, outdated; 老师 lǎoshī teacher; 老虎 lǎohǔ tiger; 老张 lǎo Zhāng old Zhang = dear (friend) Mr Zhang

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[cóng] from, through, join, follower, secondary | [cōng] 黑从从 hēicōngcōng murky

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[dòng] move, change, arouce; 动物 dòngwù animal; 活动 huódòng activity; 运动 yùndòng sports

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[liǎng] two (before classifier), 50 grams

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[cháng] long, lasting, length | [zhǎng] grow up, chief, head, older, elder

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[zhī] realize, sense, inform, tell, (=知道 zhīdao) know; 知识 zhīshi knowledge [zhì] (=智 zhì) wit, (=智慧 zhìhuì) wisdom, (=智力 zhìlì) intellect

Answer 78

[mín] (=人民 rénmín) people, ; 民主 mǐnzhǔ democracy

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[yàng] appearance, shape, form, manner; 这样 zhèyàng like this; 怎么样 zěnmeyàng how? in what way?

Answer 80

[xiàn] show, appear, current; 现在 xiànzài now; 发现 fāxiàn discover; 现代 xiàndài modern

Answer 81

[fēn] divide, fraction, minute, cent; 百分之五 bǎifēnzhīwǔ = 5/100 = 5% [fèn] limits of rights or duty

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[jiāng] shall; 将来 jiānglái future | [jiàng] general, a piece in Chinese chess 麻将 májiàng mahjongg

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[wài] outside, outer, other, foreign, beyond, relative on ones mother's/sisters/wife's side; 外孙 wàisūn daugthers son; 外国人 wàiguórén foreigner; 意外 yìwài unexpected {Compare with 处 chù place}

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[dàn] (=但是 dànshì) but, still, nevertheless, however, yet

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[shēn] life, incarnation, , (=身体 shēntǐ) body; 亲身 qīnshēn in person, personally

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[xiē] some, ; 一些 yìxiē a number of, some; 这些人 zhèxiē rén these people

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[yǔ] give, offer, help, support, and [yù] 参与 cānyù participate in [yú] 欤 {Compare with 写 xiě write}

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[gāo] high, tall, loud, your, ; 提高 tígāo improve; 高兴 gāoxìng happy; 高见 gāojiàn your opinion/idea

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[yì] (=意思 yìsi, =意义 yìyì) meaning, idea, (=愿意 yuànyi) wish, desire; 意图 yìtú intention; 意见 yìjian opinion; 意大利 Yìdàlì Italy

Answer 90

[jìn] enter, go forward, recieve, drink, eat, submit; 进步 jìnbù progress

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[bǎ] grasp, hold, handle, | [bà] 把子 bàzi, 把儿 bàr handle

Answer 92

[fǎ] (=法律 fǎlǜ) law, (=办法 bànfǎ) method; 法国 Fǎguó France

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[cǐ] this; 如此 rúcǐ (=这样 zhèyàng) like this; 此地 cǐdì (=这里 zhèlǐ) here, at this place

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[shí] solid, true, real; 事实 shìshí fact; 实际上 shíjìshang actually; 实在 shízài really

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[huí] circle, return, reply, turns, times, chapter, Muslim, Hui (ethnic minority), ; 回来 huílái come back; 回去 huíqù go back; 回答 huídá answer

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[èr] two; 二月 èryuè February

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[lǐ] principle; 理论 lǐlùn theory; 管理 guǎnlǐ manage; 心理 xīnlǐ psychology, mentality

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[měi] (=美丽 meilì) beautiful, (=好 hǎo) good, (=美德 měidé) virtue, ; 美国 Měiguó USA; 美元 měiyuán US$ 美家 měijiā artist

Answer 99

[diǎn] a drop (of liquid), dot, decimal point, a little, a bit, appoint time, select, choose, order food/drink, , (=点火 diǎnhuǒ) light a fire; 一点儿 yìdiǎnr a little; 点头 diǎntóu nod one's head

Answer 100

[yuè] month, (=月亮 yuèliang, =月球 yuèqiú) moon

Answer 101

[míng] bright, clear, distinct, next (day or year), ; 明白 míngbai clear, understand; 明天 míngtiān tomorrow

Answer 102

[qí] its, that, such, they, them; 其他 qítā other; 尤其 yóuqí especially [jī] anniversary

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[zhǒng] kind, sort, breed, race | [zhòng] to plant, cultivate

Answer 104

[shēng] voice, declaration, (=声音 shēngyīn) sound, ; 声名 shēngmíng reputation, fame, statement, declaration

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[quán] whole, entire, total, complete, ; 完全 wánquán completely; 安全 ānquán safety

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[gōng] (=工作 gōngzuò) work, job; 工人 gōngrén worker

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[jǐ] (=自己 zìjǐ) self | {Compare with 已 yǐ already, which is "closed" on the left side}

Answer 108

[huà] speech, word, language, dialect, (=说话 shuōhuà) talk, speak [huo] 白话 báihuo = báihuà vernacular, empty talk

Answer 109

[ér] child; 儿子 érzi son; 女儿 nǚ'ér daughter [r] (noun suffix); 这儿 zhèr here; 那儿 nàr there [rén] (when referring to the radical) {Compare with 兄 xiōng brother, 几 jǐ table, 臾 yú moment}

Answer 110

[zhě] one who...; 作者 zuòzhě author; 和平主义者 hépíngzhǔyìzhě pacifist

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[xiàng] take somebody's part, to, towards, all along, allways, , (F嚮) direction, towards, (F曏) formerly, previously; 向者 xiàngzhě formerly, once upon a time

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[qíng] sensibility, (=感情 gǎnqíng) feeling, emotion; 爱情 àiqíng love

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[bù] (=部分 bùfen) part, section, unit, , (=部队 bùduì) troops, army; 西部 xībù western part; 全部 quánbù entire

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[zhèng] right, straight, upright, correct | [zhēng] 正月 zhēngyuè, 新正 xīnzhēng the 1st month of lunar year

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[míng] (=名字 míngzi) name, personal name, reputation, famous, ; 著名 zhùmíng famous; 名词 míngcí noun

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[dìng] fix, settle, calm, stable, subscribe, (=决定 juédìng) decide; 一定 yídìng definite

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[nǚ] female, (=女人 nǚrén, =妇女 fùnǚ) woman

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[wèn] ask, examine; 问题 wèntí question, problem; 访问 fǎngwèn visit

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[lì] (=活力 nénglì) energy, vitality, , (=力量 lìliang) strength, force

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[jī] (=机器 jīqi) machine; 收音机 shōuyīnjī radio; 飞机 fēijī aircraft

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[gěi] give, give to, for, for the benefit of; 送给 sònggěi send/present to [jǐ] give, supply, provide, (=供给 gōngjǐ) provide

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[děng] equal, class, wait, and so on, etc.

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[jī] small table, (F幾) 几乎 jīhū almost [jǐ] (F幾) how many?, a few, (used in numerals) {Compare with 儿 ér child}

Answer 124

[hěn] very, quite; 很好 hěnhǎo very good; 很不错! hěn búcuò! not bad at all!

Answer 125

[yè] line of business, trade, occupation, profession, course of study, engage in, ; 商业 shāngyè commerce; 工业 gōngyè industry; 作业 zuòyè homework

Answer 126

[zuì] most, marking for superlative; 最近 zuìjìn recently/soon; 最喜欢 zuì xǐhuan favorite

Answer 127

[jiān] room, between, locality, within given time or space, [jiàn] gap, interval [gān] 半间不界 bàn'gānbùgà neither this nor that, inexplicit, equivocal, mediocre

Answer 128

[xīn] new, renew; 重新 chóngxīn again; 新闻 xīnwén news

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[shén] 什么 shénme what? | [shí] (=十 shí) ten

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[dǎ] strike, hit, get, play, (generalized verb with specific meaning determined by its object); 打算 dǎsuan plan, intend; 打开 dǎkāi open, unfold; 打击 dǎjī strike, hitt, attack, assault [dá] dozen

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[biàn] (=方便 fāngbiàn) convenient [pián] 便宜 piányi cheap {Compare with 使 shǐ send and 更 gèng more}

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[wèi] place, location, position,

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[yīn] cause, (=因为 yīnwèi) because, (=原因 yuányīn) reason

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[zhòng] weight, considerable in amount/value, (=沉重 chénzhòng) heavy, weighty, (=重要 zhòngyào) important [chóng] again

Answer 135

[bèi] quilt, cover (with), by (indicates passive voice) | [pī] 被服 pīfú = bèifú bedding and clothing, something one hangs on to

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[zǒu] go, walk, leave

Answer 137

[diàn] (=闪电 shǎndiàn) (flash of) lightning, (=电气 diànqì) electricity; 电话 diànhuà phone; 电脑 diànnǎo computer

Answer 138

[sì] four; 四周 sìzhōu all around; 四月 sìyuè April

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[dì] indicating ordinal number, ~th; 第三世界 dì-sān shìjiè 3rd World; 第一次 dì-yī cì 1st time

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[mén] door, gate, family, house, valve, switch, , ; 门口 ménkǒu doorway; 部门 bùmén department; 门铃 ménlíng doorbell

Answer 141

[xiāng] each other, mutual, mode, phase, | [xiàng] look at, appearance, photo

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[cì] occurence, time, second, inferior, number of times; 两次 liǎng cì twice

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[dōng] master, owner, (=东方 dōngfāng) east; 东北 dōngběi northeast; 东西 dōngxi thing, creature {Compare with 车 chē vehicle}

Answer 144

[zhèng] (=政治 zhèngzhì) politics, political affairs, (=政府 zhèngfǔ) government

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[hǎi] sea, big lake, , (=海洋 hǎiyáng, =大海 dàhǎi) sea, ocean

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[kǒu] mouth, opening, entrance, hole, cut, ; 门口 ménkǒu doorway; 人口 rénkǒu population

Answer 147

[shǐ] make, cause to (do), send (as envoy), (=使用 shǐyòng) use, apply {Compare with 吏 lì and 便 biàn official}

Answer 148

[jiāo] teach; 王老师教数学. Wáng lǎoshī jiāo shùxué. Teacher Wang teaches math. [jiào] cause, ask to, teach; 教师 jiàoshī teacher, instructor; 教育 jiàoyù education

Answer 149

[xī] west, western; 东西 dōngxi thing; 西北 xīběi northwest

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[zài] again, once more; 再见 zàijiàn goodbye

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[píng] flat, level, even; 水平 shuǐpíng level; 和平 hépíng peace; 平常 píngcháng ordinary, common, usually {Compare with 半 bàn half}

Answer 152

[zhēn] true, genuine, really | {There are two ways of writing this character!}

Answer 153

[tīng] listen; 听见 tīngjiàn hear; 听不懂 tīngbudǒng don't understand (by listening)

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[shì] generation, , (=世界 shìjiè) world; 世纪 shìjì century

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[qì] air, gas, vapor, spirit, vital energy; 天气 tiānqi weather

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[xìn] letter, message, information, (=相信 xiāngxìn) belive in; 信封 xìnfēng envelope

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[běi] north; 东北 dōngběi northeast; 北京 Běijīng

Answer 158

[shǎo] few, little, less, lack | [shào] young; 少年 shàonián juvenile

Answer 159

[guān] shut, close, turn off, close down, concern, key part; 关系 guānxi connection; 关于 guānyú concerning

Answer 160

[bìng] (F併) combine, merge, (F並) and, equally, truly [bīng] 并州 Bìng Zhōu (Taiyuan in Shanxi) {Compare with 开 kāi open}

Answer 161

[nèi] inside; 内容 nèiróng content | {Compare with 肉 ròu meat and 丙 bǐng third}

Answer 162

[jiā] add, plus, append, (=增加 zēngjiā) increase; 参加 cānjiā join

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[huà] convert, melt, dissolve, digest, incinerate, (=变化 biànhuà) change, transform [huā] (=花 huā) spend

Answer 164

[yóu] from, let, (=由于 yóuyú) due to, (=理由 lǐyóu) cause, reason; 自由 zìyóu freedom {Compare with 甲 jiǎ helmet and 申 shēn explain}

Answer 165

[què] however, but, yet

Answer 166

[dài] (=代表 dàibiǎo) represent, (=时代 shídài) generation, period, epoch, ; 现代 xiàndài modern (times); 上代 shàngdài previous generation

Answer 167

[jūn] army, military, troops

Answer 168

[chǎn] give birth to, (=产生 chǎnshēng) produce, (=产品 chǎnpǐn) product

Answer 169

[rù] (=进入 jìnrù) enter, get into; 收入 shōurù income | {Compare with 人 rén person}

Answer 170

[xiān] first, before, earlier; 先生 xiānsheng mister, gentleman, Sir; 祖先 zǔxiān = 先辈 xiānbèi ancestor {Compare with 失 shī lose}

Answer 171

[shān] hill, mountain, ; 火山 huǒshān volcano; 山脉 shānmài mountain range

Answer 172

[wǔ] five; 五月 wǔyuè May

Answer 173

[tài] great, very, too; 太太 tàitai Madame; 太阳 tàiyáng sun, sunshine {Compare with 大 dà big}

Answer 174

[shuǐ] water, liquid, ; 水平 shuǐpíng level; 水果 shuǐguǒ fruit; 药水 yàoshuǐ liquid medecine {Compare with 永 yǒng forever}

Answer 175

[wàn] ten thousand, myriad, ; 万岁 wànsuì long live [Mò] 万俟 Mòqí {Compare with 方 fāng square}

Answer 176

[shì] (=市场 shìchǎng) market, (=城市 chéngshì) city, town

Answer 177

[yǎn] (=眼睛 yǎnjing) eye; 眼镜 yǎnjìng glasses

Answer 178

[tǐ] substance, (=身体 shēntǐ) body; 具体 jùtǐ concrete, specific; 体字 tǐzì style of written Chinese, typface, font [tī] 体己 tīji (or tǐjǐ) intimate, confidential

Answer 179

[bié] separate, other, don't, leave, differentiate, | [biè] 别扭 bièniu awkward

Answer 180

[chù] place, part, point, department, office [chǔ] deal with, get along with somebody {Compare with 外 wài outside}

Answer 181

[zǒng] general, overall, always, (=总数 zǒngshù) sum, total; 总统 zǒngtǒng president (of a republic)

Answer 182

[cái] talent, only then; 刚才 gāngcái just now

Answer 183

[chǎng] field, place where people gather, stage, level open ground, country fair, market, [cháng]

Answer 184

[shī] (=老师 lǎoshī) teacher; 师傅 shīfu master

Answer 185

[shū] book, style of calligraphy; 书记 shūji clerk; 图书馆 túshūguǎn library

Answer 186

[bǐ] compare, contrast; 比较 bǐjiào relatively; 比如 bǐrú efor example

Answer 187

[zhù] live (in a place)

Answer 188

[yuán] member. ~ist, ~er; 委员会 wěiyuánhuì committee; 人员 rényuán personnel

Answer 189

[jiǔ] nine; 九月 jiǔyuè September

Answer 190

[xiào] laugh

Answer 191

[xìng] sex, gender, nature, disposission, ~ness; 可能性 kěnéngxìng possibility

Answer 192

[tōng] communicate, notify, connect, join, know very well, authority, expert, (=通过 tōngguò) go through, , ; 交通 jiāotōng traffic; 普通话 Pǔtōnghù Common Speach = Mandarin [tòng]

Answer 193

[mù] eye; 目前 mùqián in front of ones eyes, at present; 目的 mùdì goal, purpose, aim; 目录 mùlù catalogue, list, list of contents {Compare with 自 zì self and 日 rì sun}

Answer 194

[huá] glory, splendor, magnificent, (=中华 Zhōnghuá) China | [Huà] ; 华山 Huà Shān (mountain in Shaanxi)

Answer 195

[bào] (=报告 bàogào) report, (=报纸 bàozhǐ) newspaper, (=电报 diànbào) telegram

Answer 196

[lì] stand, erect, vertical; 建立 jiànlì establish; 立刻 lìkè right away; 立方体 lìfāngtǐ cube

Answer 197

[mǎ] horse; 马上 mǎshàng right away 马马虎虎 mǎmahūhū careless, casual {Compare with 乌 wū crow}

Answer 198

[mìng] (=生命 shēngmìng) life, fate, destiny; 命令 mìnglìng command; 革命 gémìng revolution

Answer 199

[zhāng] spread, sheet of paper, ; 紧张 jǐnzhāng tense, nervous

Answer 200

[huó] live, alive, living, vivid, save someone's life; 生活 shēnghuó life; 活动 huódòng activity

Answer 201

[nán] difficult | [nàn] disaster

Answer 202

[shén] spirit, god; 精神 jīngshén spirit, mind, consciousness, essence

Answer 203

[shù] number, number, figure, fate, plan; 数学 shùxué math [shǔ] count, enumerate, list [shuò] frequently, repeatedly

Answer 204

[jiàn] item, correspondence, document, ; 条件 tiáojiàn term, condition

Answer 205

[ān] still, quiet; 安全 ānquán safe, secure; 安排 ānpái arrange, plan, fix up

Answer 206

[biǎo] show, list, table, form, meter, (F錶) (wrist-)watch

Answer 207

[yuán] originally, simple, ; 原来 yuánlái original, formerly, as a matter of fact; 原因 yuányīn cause, reason

Answer 208

[chē] car, vehicle with wheels, [jū] (a piece in Chinese chess) {Compare with 东 dōng east}

Answer 209

[bái] white; 明白 míngbai understand, realize, clear, obvious; 白天 báitiān daytime; 白菜 báicài cabbage [bó] 李白 Lǐ Bó = Lǐ Bái {Compare with 自 zì self and 百 bǎi hundred}

Answer 210

[yīng] promise, answer, respond, , (=应该 yīnggāi) should, ought to [yìng] 应用 yìngyòng apply

Answer 211

[lù] path, way, journey, distance, means, sequence, logic, sort, grade, class, , (=道路 dàolù) road

Answer 212

[qī] phase, stage, , (=时期 shíqī) time period; 班期 bānqī schedule, time table; 星期 xīngqī week; 长期 chángqī long term [jī] anniversary

Answer 213

[jiào] cry out, call; 叫做 jiàozuò be called, be known as

Answer 214

[sǐ] die, death

Answer 215

[cháng] often, constant, ordinary, ; 非常 fēicháng extremely

Answer 216

[tí] lift, raise, pick up, carry; 提高 tígāo improve; 提供 tígōng provide [dī] 提防 dīfang take precautions or be on guard against

Answer 217

[gǎn] (=感觉 gǎnjué) feel, (=感情 gǎnqíng) emotion

Answer 218

[jīn] (=金子 jīnzi) gold, (=金属 jīnshǔ) metals in general

Answer 219

[hé] what?, where?, how?, ; 任何 rènhé any; 如何 rúhé how?; 几何 jǐhé geometry

Answer 220

[gèng] more, still/even more, furthermore [gēng] replace, transform, night watch; (=更改 gēnggǎi) change, alter {Compare with 吏 lì official and 便 biàn convenient}

Answer 221

[fǎn] turn over, return, revolt, (=反对 fǎnduì) oppose, combat; 反映 fǎnyìng reflect [bǎn] 反反 bǎnbǎn proper, fitting {Compare with 友 yǒu friend}

Answer 222

[hé] close, shut, accord with, conform to, be equal to, together, jointly, , (=结合 jiéhé) combine; 合作 hézuò cooperate [gě] decilitre

Answer 223

[fàng] put, release, set free, give out, expand, blossom, bloom, lend (money) at interest; 解放 jiěfàng liberate, emancipate

Answer 224

[zuò] do, act, make, produce, write, compose, to have sex; 叫做 jiàozuò be called, be known as; 做法 zuòfǎ method, way of doing {Sometimes replaceable with 作 zuò do}

Answer 225

[xì] series, department, faculty, (=系统 xìtǒng) system, (F係) (=联系 liánxì) integrate, relate to; 关系 guānxi concern, affect, matter, (F繫) tie, fasten, feel anxious, be concerned [jì] (F繫) tie, bind

Answer 226

[jì] (=计算 jìsuàn) count, calculate, plot, plan, ; 统计 tǒngjì statistics

Answer 227

[huò] (=或者 huòzhě) or, (=或许 huòxǔ) perhaps, mayby, (=可能 kěnéng) probably {Compare with 國=国 guó country}

Answer 228

[sī] 公司 gōngsī company, corporation; 司令 sīlìng commander

Answer 229

[lì] (=利益 lìyì) interest, benefit, profit, ; 利用 lìyòng utilize; 胜利 shènglì triumph; 意大利 Yìdàlì Italy

Answer 230

[shòu] receive, endure, (=接受 jiēshòu) accept; 难受 nánshòu unhappy

Answer 231

[guāng] light, merely; 阳光 yángguāng sunlight; 光荣 guāngróng glory

Answer 232

[wáng] king; 王国 wángguó kingdom, realm, domain [wàng] (rare) rule {Compare with 主 zhǔ lord and 玉 yù jade}

Answer 233

[guǒ] fruit, surely, truly, as expected, (=结果 jiéguǒ) result, consequence, outcome; 如果 rúguǒ if

Answer 234

[qīn] close relative, kiss; 母亲 mùqin mother; 父亲 fùqin father; 亲自qīnzì in person [qìng] 亲家 qìngjia relatives by marriage

Answer 235

[jiè] (=界限 jièxiàn) boundary, limit; 世界 shìjiè world [gā] 不搭界 bù dāgā have no relation, have nothing to do with [gà] 半间不界 bàn'gānbùgà neither this nor that, inexplicit, equivocal, mediocre

Answer 236

[jí] reach, come up to, and, in, on, to; 以及 yǐjí as well as; 及时 jíshí promptly

Answer 237

[jīn] now, this; 今天 jīntiān today

Answer 238

[jīng] capital city, (=北京 Běijīng) short for Beijing; 南京 Nánjīng; 东京 Dōngjīng Tokyo (or other eastern capital in previous dynasties!)

Answer 239

[wù] affair, business; 任务 rènwu assignment, task; 服务 fúwù service, serve

Answer 240

[zhì] work out, (=制度 zhìdù) system, institution, (=控制 kòngzhì) control, dominate, (F製) (=制造 zhìzào) manufacture

Answer 241

[jiě] separate, explain, untie, undo, take off, dissolve, solution [Xiè] [jiè] 解送 jièsòng send under guard

Answer 242

[gè] each, every, different, separately; 各有千秋 gèyǒuqiānqiū each has his merits [gě] 自各 zìgě oneself, by oneself

Answer 243

[rèn] appoint, no matter, serve a position, allow, trust, official post, ; 任务 rènwu task; 任何 rènhé any [Rén]

Answer 244

[zhì] to, until, extremely, most, arrive, reach; 甚至 shènzhì even (to the point of), so much so that; 至少 zhìshǎo at least

Answer 245

[qīng] (=清楚 qīngchu) clear; 清洁 qīngjié clean

Answer 246

[wù] thing, matter; 动物 dòngwù animal; 植物 zhíwù plant; 物理 wùlǐ physics

Answer 247

[tái] you, (F臺) platform, , (=台湾 Táiwān) short for Taiwan, (F檯) desk, table, (F颱) 台风 táifēng typhoon [tāi] 天台 Tiāntāi (in eastern Zhejiang)

Answer 248

[xiàng] appearance, likeness, (=大象 dàxiàng) elephant

Answer 249

[jì] (=记得 jìde) remember, (=记录 jìlù) record | {Compare with the "open" radical 己 jǐ self and not the close 已 yǐ already}

Answer 250

[biān] on the side of something, margin, limit, , (=旁边 pángbiān) side; 这边 zhèbiān over here

Answer 251

[gòng] share; 一共 yígòng in all; 共产 gòngchǎn communist; 公共 gōnggòng public; 共和 gònghé republic

Answer 252

[fēng] wind

Answer 253

[zhàn] (=战争 zhànzhēng) war

Answer 254

[gān] stem; 干涉 gānshè interfere, intervene, (F乾) dry [gàn] (F幹) do {天干 tiāngān the Ten Heavenly Stems: 甲乙丙丁戊己庚辛壬癸 jiǎ-yǐ-bǐng-dīng-wù-jǐ-gēng-xīn-rén-guǐ (these characters are sometimes used as ordinal numbers} {Compare with 千 qiān thousand and于 yú at}

Answer 255

[jiē] connect, (=接受 jiēshòu) accept; 接着 jiēzhe catch, next; 直接 zhíjiē direct

Answer 256

[tā] it, its

Answer 257

[xǔ] allow, somewhat, , (=也许 yěxǔ) perhaps; 许多 xǔduō a lot | [hǔ] 邪许 yéhǔ yell in unison, yo-ho-ho

Answer 258

[bā] eight; 八月 Bāyuè August

Answer 259

[tè] (=特别 tèbié) special, particular; 特点 tèdiǎn characteristic

Answer 260

[jué] perceive | [jiào] (=睡觉 shuìjiào) sleep; 午觉 wǔjiào siesta, afternoon nap

Answer 261

[wàng] look, full moon; 希望 xīwàng hope, wish

Answer 262

[zhí] straight, directly | {Compare with 真 zhēn true}

Answer 263

[fú] (=服务 fúwù) serve, (=衣服 yīfu) clothes | [fù] dose

Answer 264

[máo] hair | {Compare with 手 shǒu hand}

Answer 265

[lín] (=森林 sēnlín) forest, ; 桂林 Guìlín (city in Guangxi)

Answer 266

[tí] topic, problem, inscribe; 问题 wèntí question, problem; 题目 tímù title

Answer 267

[jiàn] construct, establish; 建议 jiànyì suggest

Answer 268

[nán] south; 西南 xīnán southwest | [nā] 南无 nāmó 〈Sanskrit〉 to give oneself totally to

Answer 269

[dù] degree, extent, unit (kWh, angle, temperature, etc.), ; 制度 zhìdù system, institution [duó] 猜度 cāiduó surmise

Answer 270

[tǒng] order, unite, (=系统 xìtǒng) system; 统治 tǒngzhì rule, dominate; 统一 tǒngyī together, unify, unite, integrate

Answer 271

[sè] (=颜色 yánsè) colour; 脸色 liǎnsè complexion, look, facial expression [shǎi] colour

Answer 272

[zì] written character; 汉字 Hànzì Chinese character; 名字 míngzi name; 体字 tǐzì style of written Chinese, typface, font {Compare qith 学 xué study}

Answer 273

[qǐng] please, request, invite; 请求 qǐngqiú ask, request

Answer 274

[jiāo] join; 交通 jiāotōng traffic; 交换 jiāohuàn exchange

Answer 275

[ài] (=爱情 àiqíng) love; 爱人 àirén spouse, lover

Answer 276

[ràng] let, allow

Answer 277

[rèn] (=认为 rènwéi) consider, (=认识 rènshi) recognize

Answer 278

[suàn] (=计算 jìsuàn) count, calculate, compute; 算了 suànle forget it, never mind

Answer 279

[lùn] theory | [Lún] 论语 Lúnyǔ The Confucian Analects

Answer 280

[bǎi] hundred [bò] 抄总 chāobòzǒng express/cover everything {Compare with 白 bái white}

Answer 281

[chī] eat | [qī] 吃吃 qīqī

Answer 282

[yì] justice, (=意义 yìyì) meaning; 主义 zhǔyì ~ism

Answer 283

[kē] department; 科学 kēxué science; 外科 wàikē surgery

Answer 284

[zěn] (=怎么 zěnme) how?

Answer 285

[yuán] first, primary, dollar

Answer 286

[shè] club, organized body, (=社会 shèhuì) society

Answer 287

[shù] skill, (=艺术 yìshù) art; 技术 jìshù technique | [zhú] 术酒 zhújiǔ medicinal wine

Answer 288

[jié] tie; 结果 jiéguǒ result; 结婚 jiéhūn marry | [jiē] bear fruit

Answer 289

[liù] six; 六月 liùyuè June | {Compare with 兴 xìng prosper}

Answer 290

[gōng] achievement; 成功 chénggōng succeed; 功夫 gōngfu time (duration), time (when), skill, art, work

Answer 291

[zhǐ] point, (=指头 zhǐtou) finger, toe; 指甲 zhǐjia finger nail

Answer 292

[sī] (=思想 sīxiǎng) thought [si] 意思 yìsi meaning [sāi] 于思 yúsāi richly bearded

Answer 293

[fēi] not, non-; 非常 fēicháng unusually, extraordinary, special, very, extremely

Answer 294

[liú] to flow, stream; 电流 diànliú electric current; 交流 jiāoliú to exchange, alternate

Answer 295

[měi] every, each; 每天 měitiān every day

Answer 296

[qīng] nature's colour blue/green/black...; 青年 qīngnián youth; 青蛙 qīngwā frog

Answer 297

[guǎn] tube, (=管理 guǎnlǐ) manage, supervise; 不管 bùguǎn no matter, regardless of

Answer 298

[fū] man, (=丈夫 zhàngfu) husband; 工夫 gōngfu time, duration, skill; 大夫 dàifu doctor [fú] (formal) this/that (person) {Compare with 天 tiān heaven and 失 shī lose}

Answer 299

[lián] connect, including; 连忙 liánmáng right away; 连续 liánxù continuous

Answer 300

[yuǎn] far

Answer 301

[zī] money, expenses; 资本主义 zīběnzhǔyì capitalism; 投资 tóuzī invest

Answer 302

[duì] team, (=部队 bùduì) army, (=队伍 duìwǔ) troops

Answer 303

[gēn] heel, follow, with, and

Answer 304

[dài] belt, zone, carry, bring, take

Answer 305

[huā] flower, spend; 花生 huāshēng peanut

Answer 306

[kuài] fast, sharp, (=快乐 kuàilè, =愉快 yúkuài) happy

Answer 307

[tiáo] twig, strip, item, ; 条件 tiáojiàn condition, term

Answer 308

[yuàn] courtyard; 学院 xuéyuàn college; 医院 yīyuàn hospital; 法院 fǎyuàn court

Answer 309

[biàn] change; 变成 biànchéng become; 变化 biànhuà variation; 改变 gǎibiàn alter

Answer 310

[lián] unite, join; 联系 liánxì integrate, relate, link, get in touch with

Answer 311

[yán] words; 语言 yǔyán language, speech, word

Answer 312

[quán] right, power

Answer 313

[wǎng] to, toward; 往往 wǎngwǎng often

Answer 314

[zhǎn] expand, spread out, ; 发展 fāzhǎn develop, expand, grow; 展览 zhǎnlǎn exhibit, show, display

Answer 315

[gāi] (=应该 yīnggāi) should

Answer 316

[lǐng] to lead, collar; 领导 lǐngdǎo, 领袖 lǐngxiù leader; 本领 běnlǐng ability

Answer 317

[chuán] pass, pass on; 传统 chuántǒng tradition | [zhuàn] Confucian classic

Answer 318

[jìn] near; 附近 fùjìn vicinity; 最近 zuìjìn recently, lately, soon

Answer 319

[liú] remain, stay, (=保留 bǎoliú) keep, reserve; 留学 liúxé to study abroad; 遗留 yíliú hand down; 拘留 jūliú arrest

Answer 320

[hóng] (=红色 hóngsè) red; 东方红 Dōngfānghóng The East is Red | [gōng] 女红 nǚgōng needlework

Answer 321

[zhì] govern, cure, punish; 政治 zhèngzhì government

Answer 322

[jué] 解决 jiějué solve, resolve, settle; 决定 juédìng decide, resolve, make up one's mind

Answer 323

[zhōu] circuit, circumference, cycle, week; 周围 zhōuwéi vicinity, surroundings, entirely; 周身 zhōushēn whole vody

Answer 324

[bǎo] (=保护 bǎohù) protect; 保证 bǎozhèng ensure, guarantee

Answer 325

[dá] reach, arrive [dā] [tà] 挑达 tāotà walk casually to and fro

Answer 326

[bàn] do; 办法 bànfǎ method; 办公室 bàngōngshì office | {Compare with 为 wèi for}

Answer 327

[yùn] carry, transport, (运气 yùnqi) fortune, luck; 运动 yùndòng move, turn around, sports

Answer 328

[wǔ] military; 武器 wǔqì weapon; 武术 wǔshù martial arts

Answer 329

[bàn] half, semi~ | {Compare with 平 píng even}

Answer 330

[hòu] (=时候 shíhou) time, wait, situation

Answer 331

[qī] seven; 七月 qīyuè July

Answer 332

[bì] (=必须 bìxū) must; 不必 búbì needn't

Answer 333

[chéng] (=城市 chéngshì) city, wall; 长城 chángchéng Great Wall

Answer 334

[fù] (=父亲 fùqin) father; 父母 fùmǔ parents | [fǔ] old man

Answer 335

[qiáng] strong [qiǎng] strive [jiàng] 倔强 juéjiàng stubborn, unbending

Answer 336

[bù] step; 进步 jìnbù progress, improve; 散步 sànbù take a walk

Answer 337

[wán] finished, complete

Answer 338

[gé] leather; 革命 gémìng revolution; 改革 gǎigé reform | [jí] 病革 bìngjí about to die of illness

Answer 339

[shēn] deep; 深刻 shēnkè deep, profound; 深夜 shēnyè deep in the night

Answer 340

[qū] (=地区 dìqū) area; 区别 qùbié difference | [ōu]

Answer 341

[jí] namely, that is, even if, (=立即 lìjí) immediately, at once

Answer 342

[qiú] seek, ask; 要求 yāoqiú demand, request, requirement

Answer 343

[pǐn] (=产品 chǎnpǐn) product; 商品 shāngpǐn merchandise, goods

Answer 344

[shì] scholar; 博士 bóshì Ph.D; 女士 nǚshì lady, Ms.; 战士 zhànshì soldier {Compare with 土 tǔ earth}

Answer 345

[zhuǎn] turn, transfer [zhuàn] rotate [zhuǎi] 转文 zhuǎiwén to flaunt one's speach

Answer 346

[liàng] amount; 量词 liàngcí classifier, measure word | [liáng] to measure

Answer 347

[kōng] empty, sky | [kòng] leave empty, free time

Answer 348

[shèn] very; 甚至 shènzhì even, go so far as to | [shén] (=什 shén) what?; 甚么 = 什么 shénme what?

Answer 349

[zhòng] crowd, many; 群众 qúnzhòng the masses; 听众 tīngzhòng audience

Answer 350

[jì] 技术 jìshù technology, technique; 科技 kējì science and technology

Answer 351

[qīng] light (compare with 重 zhòng heavy)

Answer 352

[chéng] 过程 guòchéng process; 工程 gōngchéng engineering project; 程度 chéngdu level, degree, extent

Answer 353

[gào] (=告诉 gàosu) tell; 报告 bàogào report, make known | [gù] 告朔 gùshuò distributing feudal calendar

Answer 354

[jiāng] river; 长江 Cháng Jiāng Yangtze River; 江山 jiāngshān landscape

Answer 355

[yǔ] (=语言 yǔyán) language; 汉语 Hànyǔ Chinese; 语法 yǔfǎ grammar; 成语 chéngyǔ idiom [yù] tell

Answer 356

[yīng] brave, outstanding person, (=英雄 yīngxióng) hero; 英国 Yīngguó England

Answer 357

[jī] 基础 jīchǔ base, foundation; 基本 jīběn basic, fundamental, essential

Answer 358

[pài] faction, send; 党派 dǎngpài political parties | [pā] 派司 pāsi passport, identification

Answer 359

[mǎn] full; 满足 mǎnzú satisfied, contented

Answer 360

[shì] (=形式 xíngshì) form; 方式 fāngshì way, pattern; 正式 zhèngshì formal, official

Answer 361

[lǐ] (=李子 lǐzi) plum,

Answer 362

[xī] breath, stop | [xi] 消息 xiāoxi news; 休息 xiūxi rest

Answer 363

[xiě] write; 描写 miáoxiě describe, depict [xiè] 写意 xiěyǐ freehand brushwork, sketch {Compare with 与 yǔ and}

Answer 364

[ne] | [ní] woolen cloth

Answer 365

[shí] know; 认识 rènshi know, recognize; 识别 shíbié tell apart | [zhì] (formal) remember, commit to memory, mark, sign

Answer 366

[jí] extreme, pole; 太极 Tài Jí the Supreme Ultimate (in Chinese cosmology); 太极拳 tǎijíquán shadowboxing

Answer 367

[lìng] make, cause; 命令 mìnglìng command [lǐng] ream, [líng] 脊令 jílíng (=鹡鸰 jílíng) wagtail (a symbol of brotherly friendship)

Answer 368

[huáng] (=黄色 huángsè) yellow

Answer 369

[dé] virtue; 道德 dàodé ethics; 德国 Déguó Germany

Answer 370

[shōu] gather, (=收到 shōudào) recieve, (=收获 shōuhuò) harvest; 收拾 shōushi put in order; 收音机 shōuyīnjī radio

Answer 371

[liǎn] face

Answer 372

[qián] money, copper coin

Answer 373

[dǎng] (political) party, clique; 共产党 Gòngchǎndǎng Communist Party; 国民党 Guómíndǎng Nationalist Party

Answer 374

[dǎo] fall down, topple [dào] invert, (move) backwards, pour, contrary to expectations [dáo] follow up

Answer 375

[wèi] have not, did not; 未来 wèilái future | {Compare with 末 mò end}

Answer 376

[chí] hold; 坚持 jiānchí persist in, insist on; 保持 bǎochí keep, maintain, preserve

Answer 377

[qǔ] take, get, fetch

Answer 378

[shè] set up; 建设 jiànshè build, construct; 设计 shèjì design, plan; 设备 shèbèi equipment, facilities

Answer 379

[shǐ] (=开始 kāishǐ) begin, start; 始终 shǐzhōng all along

Answer 380

[bǎn] printing plate, edition; 出版 chūbǎn publish

Answer 381

[shuāng] pair, twin, double; 双方 shuāngfāng both sides

Answer 382

[lì] (F歷) 历史 lìshǐ history; 经历 jīnglì experience, (F曆) 日历 rìlì calendar {Compare with 厉 lì severe}

Answer 383

[yuè] 越…越… the more... the more...

Answer 384

[shǐ] (=历史 lìshǐ) history, ; 外史 wàishǐ unofficial history | {Compare with 吏 lì official and 更 gèng more}

Answer 385

[shāng] discuss, business

Answer 386

[qiān] thousand | {Compare with 干 gān stem and 于 yú at}

Answer 387

[piàn] slice; 照片 zhàopiàn photo; 片刻 piànkè moment; 卡片 kǎpiàn card [piān] film

Answer 388

[róng] contain; 容易 róngyì easy; 内容 nèiróng content

Answer 389

[yán] grind, (=研究 yánjiū) study, research

Answer 390

[xiàng] resemble, (=肖像 xiàoxiàng) portrait, image

Answer 391

[zhǎo] look for, seek | {Compare with 我 wǒ me}

Answer 392

[yǒu] (=朋友 péngyǒu) friend; 友好 yǒuhǎo friendship | {Compare with 反 fǎn turn over}

Answer 393

[hái] (=孩子 háizi, =小孩儿 xiǎoháir) child; 女孩儿 nǚháir girl

Answer 394

[zhàn] stand; 火车站 huǒchēzhàn train station

Answer 395

[guǎng] wide, extensive | [yǎn] (when referring to the radical)

Answer 396

[gǎi] (=改变 gǎibiàn) change; 改革 gǎigé reform

Answer 397

[yì] (=议论 yìlùn) discuss, confer; 会议 huìyì meeting, conference; 建议 jiànyì suggest, propose

Answer 398

[xíng] (=形式 xíngshì) form, shape; 形成 xíngchéng to form, take shape

Answer 399

[wěi] 委员会 wěiyuánhuì committee; 委托 wěituō entrust | [wēi] 虚与委蛇 xūyǔwēiyí to pretend interest and sympathy

Answer 400

[zǎo] early; 早饭 zǎofàn breakfast; 早晨 zǎochen morning

Answer 401

[fáng] (=房间 fángjiān) room, (=房子 fángzi) building

Answer 402

[yīn] (=声音 shēngyīn) sound; 音乐 yīnyuè music

Answer 403

[huǒ] fire; 火车 huǒchē train; 火柴 huǒchái match; 火焰 huǒyàn flame

Answer 404

[jì] (=边际 biānjì) boundary; 实际 shíjì reality; 国际 guójì international

Answer 405

[zé] (conjunction); 原则 yuánzé principle; 否则 fǒuzé or else

Answer 406

[shǒu] head; 首先 shǒuxiān first of all; 首都 shǒudū capital (of a country)

Answer 407

[dān] alone, single, sheet [chán] 单于 chányú chief of the Xiongnu [Shàn]

Answer 408

[jù] seize, depend on, (=根据 gēnjù) according to | [jū] 拮据 jiéjū short of money, hard up

Answer 409

[dǎo] lead; 领导 lǐngdǎo leader

Answer 410

[yǐng] shadow, image; 电影 diànyǐng movie

Answer 411

[shī] lose; 失败 shībài be defeated | {Compare with 先 xiān first}

Answer 412

[ná] hold; 拿来 nálái bring; 拿去 náqù take; 拿给 nágěi hand over

Answer 413

[wǎng] net; 网球 wǎngqiú tennis; 因特网 yīntèwáng Internet

Answer 414

[xiāng] perfume, fragrant; 香港 Xiānggǎng Hong Kong

Answer 415

[sì] similar; 似乎 sìhu it seems | [shì] 似的 shìde alike

Answer 416

[sī] thus (nowadays used mostly as a phonem in foreign names); 法西斯 fǎxīsī Fascist

Answer 417

[zhuān] (=专门 zhuānmén) special, (=专家 zhuānjiā) expert; 专政 zhuānzhèng dictatorship

Answer 418

[shí] (=石头 shítou) stone, rock [dàn] unit of grain {Compare with 右 yòu right}

Answer 419

[ruò] seem, as if; 假若 jiǎruò if; 若干 ruògān how much? | [rě] 般若 bōrě buddhist widom, prajna

Answer 420

[bīng] (=士兵 shìbīng) soldier; 兵力 bīnglì military strength | {Compare with 宾 bīn guest}

Answer 421

[dì] (=弟弟 dìdi) younger brother | [tì] (=悌)

Answer 422

[shuí] who? | [shéi] who?

Answer 423

[xiào] (=学校 xuéxiào) school | [jiào] (=校对 jiàoduì, 校正 jiàozhèng) proofread

Answer 424

[dú] read | [dòu] pause in reading

Answer 425

[zhì] (=意志 yìzhì) will, (=标志 biāozhì) mark; 同志 tóngzhì comrade, (F誌) 杂志 zázhì magazine

Answer 426

[fēi] fly; 飞机 fēijī airplane

Answer 427

[guān] view, contemplation | [guàn] 道观 Dàoguàn Daoist temple

Answer 428

[zhēng] contend, dispute; 战争 zhànzhēng war, warfare; 斗争 dòuzhēng fight, struggle

Answer 429

[jiū] 研究 yánjiū study, research; 究竟 jiūjìng after all

Answer 430

[bāo] bag, wrap

Answer 431

[zǔ] organize, group; 组织 zǔzhī organization, organize, form

Answer 432

[zào] (=制造 zhìzào) manufacture, (=创造 chuàngzào) create

Answer 433

[luò] fall [là] be missing [lào] 落色 làoshǎi fade (in colour) [luō] 空落落 kōngluōluō absolutely nothing left, open/spacious and desolate

Answer 434

[shì] look; 电视 diànshì television

Answer 435

[jì] 经济 jīngjì economy; 救济 jiùjì help disaster victims | [jǐ] 济济 jǐjǐ multitudinous, numerous, magnificent

Answer 436

[xǐ] happiness; 喜欢 xǐhuān like

Answer 437

[lí] (=离开 líkāi) leave, from

Answer 438

[suī] (=虽然 suīrán) although

Answer 439

[zuò] seat, sit, travel by (car/plane/etc.), put a kettle (or similar) on the fire, ; 请坐 qǐngzuò please have a seat; 坐公共汽车 zuò gōngòng qìchē ride a bus

Answer 440

[jí] (=收集 shōují) collect; 集中 jízhōng centralize

Answer 441

[biān] weave, organize, (=编辑 biānjí) edit

Answer 442

[bǎo] treasure

Answer 443

[tán] talk

Answer 444

[fǔ] 政府 zhèngfǔ government

Answer 445

[lā] pull, drag, haul [lǎ] 半拉 bànlǎ half [lá] slit [là] 拉拉蛄 làlagù mole cricket

Answer 446

[hēi] (=黑色 hēisè) black; 黑暗 hēi'àn dark

Answer 447

[qiě] for the time being; 而且 érqiě furthermore | [jū] (only used some personal names)

Answer 448

[suí] follow; 随便 suíbiàn as you like

Answer 449

[gé] check, pattern, standard; 格外 géwài especially | [gē] , chuckel

Answer 450

[jìn] (F盡) use up | [jǐn] (F儘) to max extent; 尽管 jǐnguǎn even though

Answer 451

[jiàn] sword; 宝剑 bǎojiàn double-edged sword

Answer 452

[jiǎng] speak, explain, discuss, stress

Answer 453

[bù] cloth, spread

Answer 454

[shā] kill, fight, weaken, reduce, burn (of medicine)

Answer 455

[wēi] tiny, micro; 微笑 wēixiào smile

Answer 456

[pà] (=害怕 hàipà) to fear; 可怕 kěpà horrible

Answer 457

[mǔ] (=母亲 mǔqin) mother; 父母 fùmǔ parents; 字母 zìmǔ letters of an alpabet

Answer 458

[diào] shift, tone | [tiáo] adjust

Answer 459

[jú] department, situation; 邮局 yóujú post office

Answer 460

[gēn] root; 根本 gēnběn essence, foundation, basic, utterly, (not) at all

Answer 461

[céng] (=曾经 céngjīng) in the past [zēng] great- (grandmother) [cēng] 挨曾儿 āicēngr 〈colloquial〉 to get a scolding

Answer 462

[zhǔn] allow, (F準) certainly, precise; 准备 zhǔnbèi prepare; 标准 biāozhǔn standard

Answer 463

[tuán] ball, lump, group; 团结 tuánjié unite, rally

Answer 464

[duàn] section, paragraph; 手段 shǒuduàn method, means (to an end), strategy

Answer 465

[zhōng] end; 终于 zhōngyú finally; 始终 shǐzhōng all along; 终身 zhōngshēn life-long

Answer 466

[lè] enjoy, be glad, pleasure, (=快乐 kuàilè) happy | [yuè] (=音乐 yīnyuè) music

Answer 467

[qiē] to cut | [qiè] correspond to; 一切 yíqiè all

Answer 468

[jí] grade, level; 阶级 jiējí (social) class, steps, stairs, rank

Answer 469

[kè] (=克服 kèfú) overcome, gram, (F剋) 克期 kèqī set time limit | [kēi] (=剋) scold

Answer 470

[jīng] perfect; 精神 jīngshén spirit, essence; 酒精 jiǔjīng alcohol

Answer 471

[nǎ] what? 哪儿 nǎr where? [něi] (before classifier) which? [na] (used in orders and exclamations) [Né] (in foreign names)

Answer 472

[guān] official; 官僚 guānliáo bureaucrat

Answer 473

[shì] (=表示 biǎoshì) show, indicate; 指示 zhǐshì point out

Answer 474

[chōng] (F沖) rinse, rush, (F衝) rush | [chòng] (F衝) towards

Answer 475

[jìng] finish, (=竟然 jìngrán) unexpectedly; 究竟 jiūjìng actually, exactly, in the end, after all

Answer 476

[hū] 似乎 sìhu it seems; 几乎 jīhū almost

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