Chinese 5 Flashcards
(22 cards)
How do you say numbers higher than 10
Say the number places together
e.g: 11= 10(Shí)+1(Yī) making:十一(eleven)
How do you say 20?
二十
Èrshí (two ten(s))
时间
Time
Shíjiān
现在
Now
Xiànzài
今天
Today
Jīntiān
What’s the formula for a day of the week?
Xīngqí(week)+number of the day
e.g Thursday=Xīngqí+Sì
Week
星期
Xīngqí
How do you tell time on the hour
Hour(1-12)* + 点(Diǎn)
*except for 2. Also Diǎn=point
Two o’ clock
两点(LiǎngDiǎn)
How do you tell time on the minute?
minute(1-59)+分(Fēn)
How do you say the time when it has both hours and minutes?
Connect the two methods using ling(i has rising intonation)
走
radical
Walk
Zǒu
艹
radical
Grass
cǎo
方
radical
Square
fāng
广
radical
Broad/wide
Guǎng
零
Zero
Líng
刻
curve
Kè
半
half
Bàn
早上
Morning
zǎo shang
中午
Noon
zhōng wǔ
下午
Afternoon
xià wǔ
夜晚
Night
Yèwǎn