Chinese Week 2 Flashcards
(48 cards)
běi fāng
北方
north; the northern part
Běi jīng
北京
Beijing (the capital of the People’s Republic of China)
běi jí
北极
the North Pole; the Arctic Pole; the north magnetic pole
běi bù
北部
northern part; the North
Qian Fang
前方
“ahead” or “the front”
cóng qián
从前
Once upon a time / In the past
Qián tú
前途
Prospects
Qián jìn
前进
“to go forward,” “to advance,” or “to make progress.”
hòu fāng
后方
Behind, the rear, or rear area (military).
hòu lái
后来
Afterwards; later.
yǐ hòu
以后 (or 以後)
After; later; afterwards; in the future.
hòu guǒ
后果
Consequences; aftermath.
qián miàn
前面
Ahead; in front; preceding.
bái cài
白菜
Chinese cabbage; bok choy.
bái yún
白云 (or 白雲)
White cloud(s). It is also a common place name in China.
bái tiān
白天
Daytime; during the day.
kòng bái
空白
Blank space; empty.
xiǎng fǎ
想法
Idea; way of thinking.
xiǎng xiàng
想象
To imagine; to visualize; imagination.
xiǎng yi xiǎng
想一想
To think about it; to have a think; to think for a moment.
dì èr
第二
Second (in order or ranking)
èr liǎng
二两 (or 二兩)
Two liǎng (a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 100 grams in mainland China).
èr yuè
二月
February.
èr hú
二胡
A Chinese two-stringed bowed musical instrument; Chinese violin.