Chinese101:AB:S1: Total Flashcards
(296 cards)
1
Q
delicious
A
hǎo chī
2
Q
Yes! (correct, right)
A
duì!
3
Q
to want
A
yào
4
Q
to eat
A
chī
5
Q
noodle
A
miàn or miàn tiáo
6
Q
I, me
A
wǒ
7
Q
good
A
hǎo
8
Q
what?
A
shén me?
9
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I don’t like to eat noodles
A
wǒ bù xǐ huan chī miàn
10
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I want to drink water
A
wǒ yào hē shuǐ
11
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I want to go to Beijingor I have to go to Beijing
A
wǒ yào qù Běijīng
12
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Hello. What is your name?
A
Nǐ hǎo. Nǐ jiào shén me míng zi?
13
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to know (someone)
A
rèn shi
14
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you (informal)
A
nǐ
15
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to call
A
jiào
16
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very
A
hěn
17
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happy
A
gāo xìng
18
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hello teacher
A
lǎo shī, nín hǎo
19
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what is his name?
A
tā jiào shén me míng zi?
20
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which country are you from?
A
nǐ shì nǎ guó rén?
21
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I am American
A
wǒ shì Měi guó rén
22
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very beautiful/pretty (about a female)
A
hěn piào liàng
23
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to be
A
shì
24
Q
which
A
nǎ/něi
25
beautiful/pretty
piào liàngorměi lì
26
person, people
rén
27
China
Zhōng guó
28
we, us
wǒ men
29
you (plural)
nǐ men
30
you (formal)
nín
31
he, him, she, her, it
tā
32
they, them
tā men
33
country, state
guó
34
American person
Měi guó rén
35
how about you? and u?
nǐ ne?
36
Chinese person
Zhōng guó rén
37
I am American. And you?
wǒ shì Měi guó rén. Nǐ ne?
38
America
Měi guó
39
I'm from Beijing
wǒ shì Běijīng rén
40
do you like China?
nǐ xǐ huan Zhōng guó ma?
41
yes, I like it
xǐ huān
42
do you like Chinese food?
nǐ xǐ huān Zhōng guó cài ma?
43
yes, I like it too
yě xǐ huān
44
to like
xǐ huān
45
Chinese food
Zhōng guó cài
46
also, too
yě(yeah)(come after the subject but before the verb)
47
Chinese food is delicious
Zhōng guó cài hǎo chī
48
coffee is good too
kā fēi yě hǎo
49
He is also Australian
tā yě shì Ao dà lì yà rén
50
I don't like it
bù xǐ huan
51
Beijing is very nice too
Bějing yě hěn hǎo
52
are you a student?
nǐ shì xué sheng ma?
53
yes, I study Chinese. How about you?
Duì, wǒ xué Zhōng wén. Nǐ ne?
54
I am a teacher
wǒ shì lǎo shī
55
you can teach me Chinese!
nǐ kěyǐ jiāo wǒ Zhōng wén!
56
student
xué sheng
57
to study
xué
58
Chinese (language)
Zhǒng wén
59
teacher
lǎo shī
60
to teach
jiāo
61
I don't study Chinese
wǒ bù xué Zhōng wén
62
I teach Chinese
wǒ jiāo Zhōng wén
63
what time is it?
jǐ diǎn le?
64
nine o'clock
jiǔ diǎn(or jiǔ diǎn zhōng)
65
I have to go to class
wǒ yào qù shàng kè le
66
o'clock
diǎn(or diǎn zhōng)
67
to be going to, have to
yào
68
to go
qù
69
to attend class
shàng kè
70
I'm going to the park
wǒ qù gōng yuán
71
I'm hungry
wǒ è le
72
what do you want to eat?
nǐ xiǎng chī shén me?oryào chī shén me?
73
I want to eat noodles
wǒ xiǎng chī miàn tiáoorwǒ yào chī miàn
74
okay
hǎo de
75
hungry
è
76
would like, to want
xiǎng
77
I'm not hungry
wǒ bù è
78
excuse me
bù hǎo yì si
79
here
zhèr(jer)
80
to have
yǒu
81
restaurant
fàn guǎnror
82
at
zài(a proposition we use to identify the location where an action takes place)
83
there
nàr
84
thank you
xiè xie nǐ
85
you're welcomedon't mention it
bú kè qì
86
excuse me, is there a restaurant around here?
bù hǎo yì si, zhèr yǒu fàn guǎnr ma?
87
over there
zài nàr
88
I'm here
wǒ zài zhèr(or wǒ zài zhèr li)
89
the washroom is there
Xǐ shǒu jiān zài nàr(wash hands room)
90
thank you for your gift
xiè xiè nǐ de lǐ wù
91
I would like to eat that
wǒ xiǎng chī nà ge
92
that (one)
nà ge(ge is a singular measure word)
93
to order (food)
diǎn
94
all (or both)
dōu(like arabic dou)
95
what do you want to order?
nǐ diǎn shén me?(subject + dōu +verb phrase)
96
we want to eat noodles
wǒ men xiǎng chī miàn tiáo
97
you both are having noodles?
nǐ men dōu chī miàn tiáo ma?
98
we all like him
wǒ men dōu xǐ huan tā
99
we are all very good
wǒ men dōu hěn hǎo
100
waiter
fú wù yuán(fooohyuan)
101
I don't want to eat noodles
wǒ bù xiǎng chī miàn tiáo
102
are they delicious?
hǎo chī ma?
103
very delicious
hěn hǎo chī
104
I'm full
wǒ chī bǎo le
105
I'm full too
wǒ yě chī bǎo le
106
delicious
hǎo chī
107
full (of food)
chī bǎo le
108
not delicious
bù hǎo chī
109
waiter, the bill
fú wù yuán, mǎi dān
110
eighteen RMB
shí bā yuán (formal)orshí bā kuài qiánorshí bā kuài
111
so cheap (or really cheap)
zhēn pián yi
112
to bring the check (at restaurant)
mǎi dān(mǎi is to buy)
113
RMB
yuánorkuài qián(kuài measure word of money)
114
money
qián
115
really (more than very)
zhēn
116
inexpensive/cheap
pián yi
117
very cheap
hěn pián yi
118
extremely cheap
fēi cháng pián yi
119
measure word for many animals:dog, cat, bird
zhīzhī niǎozhī gǒuzhī māo
120
are you a foreigner?
nǐ shì wài guó rén ma?
121
I'm sorry, I don't understand
duì bu qǐ, wo tīng bù dǒng
122
you are a foreigner
nǐ shì wài guó rén
123
I don't understand
wǒ tīng bù dǒng
124
foreigner
wài guó rén(outside country person)orlo wai (old foreigner)
125
sorry
duì bu qǐ
126
to not understand
tīng bù dǒng
127
where is the bathroom?
xǐ shǒu jiān zài nǎr?orxǐ shǒu jiān zài nă lĭ?
128
we don't have a bathroom
méi yǒu xǐ shǒu jiān
129
you don't have a bathroom?
méi yǒu xǐ shǒu jiān?
130
no we don'tor to not have
méi yǒu
131
where
nǎrornă lĭ
132
where are you going?
nǐ qù zài nǎr?ornĭ qù zài nă lĭ?
133
bathroom/washroom
xǐ shǒu jiān(she show jiaan)orcè suǒ
134
excuse me, let me through
duì bu qǐ, ràng yī xiàor bù hǎo yì si, ràng yī xià
135
please let me through
qǐng ràng yī xià
136
let (me) through
ràng yī xià(ràng = to let, to allow)(yī xià = after a verb to softens the tone)
137
please
qǐng
138
please sit
qǐng zuò
139
have a listen
tīng yī xià(yī xià makes it more polite)
140
have a look
kàn yī xià(yī xià makes it more polite)
141
we want to go to the park, do you know where it is?
wǒ men xiǎng qù gōng yuán, nǐ zhī dào zài nǎr ma?
142
I know(in response to: do u know where it is?)
zhī dào
143
can you write it down?
nǐ kě yǐ xiě yī xià ma?
144
of course, indeed
dāng rán
145
to know (something)
zhī dao
146
may, can
kě yǐ
147
to write
xǐe
148
you can call me Lili
nǐ kě yǐ jiào wǒ Lili
149
of course I like it!
wǒ dāng rán xǐ huan!
150
I don't know(in response to: do u know where it is?)
bù zhī dào
151
Come, have a taste
lái, cháng yī cháng(repeating the verbs softens it)(also implies it's for a short time)
152
I don't want any, thanks
bù yào, xiè xie
153
come on, it's very delicious
lái ba, hěn hǎo chī(ba = to make a suggestion)
154
I don't want (it)
wǒ bù yào
155
to come
lái
156
to taste
cháng
157
taste this
cháng chang zhè ge
158
i don't know him
wǒ bù rèn shi tā
159
have a look (a quick look)
kàn yi kan
160
come on
lái ba(ba = to make a suggestion)
161
let's go
zǒu ba
162
ok? is it alright?
hǎo ba?
163
excuse me (can I ask), where is the subway?
Qǐng wèn, dì tiě zài nǎr?
164
up ahead
zài qián miàn
165
is it far?
yuǎn ma?
166
not far
bù yuǎn
167
may I ask
qǐng wèn(please ask)
168
ask
wèn
169
in front
qián mian
170
subway
dì tiě
171
of course I know
dāng rán zhī dào
172
does this go to (Da Wang) Road?(talking about a bus)
dào (Dà Wàng) Lù ma?
173
no, it doesn't. Bus number seven goes there.
bù dào. qī lù chē dào
174
how much is the bus fare?
chē piào duō shǎo qián?
175
two RMB
liǎng kuài qián
176
to arrive
dào
177
road
lù
178
vehicle
chē
179
bus ticket
chē piào
180
how much, how many
duō shǎo(duō means more)(shǎo means less)how much = more less
181
two apples are five yuan
liǎng ge píng guǒ wǔ kuài qián
182
how much is this?
zhè ge duō shǎo qián?
183
how do I get home?(or how do I return home?)
wǒ zěn me huí jiā?
184
you can take a taxi
nǐ kěyǐ zuò chū zū chē(zoò = sit/ride)
185
is there a subway station around here?
zhèr yǒu dì tiě zhàn ma?
186
the subway station is a little far away
dì tiě zhàn yǒu diǎnr yuǎn
187
how
zěn me
188
to return
huí
189
sit
zuò
190
taxi
chū zū chē
191
station
zhàn(also means stand)
192
a little
yī diǎnr(a bit)
193
how do I get home?
wǒ zěn me huí jiā?
194
you can take a taxi
nǐ kěyǐ zuò chū zū chē
195
is there a subway station around here?
zhèr yǒu dì tiě zhàn ma?
196
the subway station is a little far away
dì tiě zhàn yǒu diǎnr yuǎn
197
how
zěn me
198
to return
huí(hway)
199
sit
zuò
200
taxi
chū zū chē(rent out car)
201
station
zhàn(also means stand)
202
a little
yī diǎnror diǎnror yī diǎn
203
how much money?
duō shǎo qián?
204
home, family
jiā
205
to return home to your country
huí guó
206
take a taxi
zuò chū zū chēzuò = sit/ride
207
where do you want to go?
nǐ xiǎng qù nǎr?(sometimes they'll say: qù nǎr)
208
I want to go to (Xue Yuan) Road
wǒ xiǎng qù (Xué Yuàn) Lù
209
what road?
shén me lù?
210
look here
kàn zhèr
211
I know. (Xue Yuan) Road. Okay
wǒ zhī dao le. (Xué Yuàn) Lù. Hǎo de
212
I want to have a look
wǒ xiǎng qù kàn kàn
213
how do I get to (Tian an men Square)?
Qù (Tiān ān mén) zěn me zǒu?(place + zěn me zǒu?)to ask for directions
214
go straight, then turn left
zhí zǒu, rán hòu zuǒ zhuǎn
215
okay, go straight, then turn left
hǎo de, zhí zǒu, rán hòu zuǒ zhuǎn
216
it will be on your right
zài nǐ de yòu biān
217
to walk, to go
zǒu
218
straight
zhí
219
and then, next
rán hòu
220
left
zuǒ(to walk or to go is zǒu)(to sit is zuò)
221
to turn
zhuǎn
222
right
yòu
223
on the right
yòu bian
224
let's go
wǒ men zǒu ba
225
turn left
zuǒ zhuǎn(or zuǒ guǎi)
226
turn right
yòu zhuǎn(or yòu guǎi)
227
on your right side
zài nǐ de yòu biān
228
on your left side
zài nǐ de zuǒ biān
229
go straight
zhí zǒu(like saying walk straight)
230
how much is thisor how much is this one?
zhè ge duō shǎo qián?
231
what about that one?
nà ge ne?
232
nineteen RMB
shí jiǔ kuài qiánor shí jiǔ kuài
233
okay, I'll buy this one
hǎo de, wǒ mǎi zhè ge
234
this
zhè
235
that
nà
236
this (one)
zhè ge(ge measure word)
237
to buy
mǎi
238
what is this?
zhè shì shén ma?
239
what is that?
nà shì shén me?
240
20 RMB? That's too expensive!
er shí kuài? Tài guì le!
241
it's not expensive
bù guì
242
could you make it a little cheaper?
pián yi yī diǎnr ba?(adjective + yī diǎnr)ba = suggestion
243
how about ten RMB?
shí kuài zěn me yàng?
244
too
tài
245
That's too expensive
tài guì le (tài - adjective - le)
246
expensive
guì
247
how about it?
zěn me yàng
248
that one is 20 RMB
nà ge èr shí kuài qián
249
great (too good)
tài hǎo le
250
too late
tài wǎn le
251
where can I buy a telephone card?
wǒ zài nǎr kě yǐ mǎi diàn huà kǎ?
252
at a convenience store
zài biàn lì diàn
253
sorry, I don't understand
duì bu qǐ, wǒ tīng bù dǒng.
254
a small shop. Over there
xiǎo shāng diàn. Zài nà biān
255
I want to buy that book
wǒ yào mǎi nà běn shū
256
do you have a telephone card?
nǐ yǒu diàn huà kǎ ma?
257
where can I drink some coffee?
wǒ zài nǎr kě yǐ hē kā fēi?
258
I have to go to Beijingor I want to go to Beijing
wǒ yào qù Běijīng(subject + yào + verb)
259
how should I get there?
wǒ yīng gāi zěn me qù?
260
you can take a train or you can take a plane
nǐ kě yǐ zuò huǒ chē - huò zhě - zuò fēi jī
261
how do I buy a train ticket?
wǒ zěn me mǎi huǒ chē piào?
262
you can buy it at the train station
nǐ kě yǐ zài huǒ chē zhàn mǎi
263
should
yīng gāi
264
train
huǒ chē(fire car/steam car)
265
or
huò zhě(used to connect 2 verbs)
266
airplane
fēi jī(flying - machine)
267
train station
huǒ chē zhàn
268
I want one ticket to Beijing
wǒ yào yī zhāng dào Běijīng de piào
269
for today?
jīn tiān de ma?
270
do you want the one at eleven o'clock in the morning, threeo'clock in the afternoon, or seven o'clock in the evening?
nǐ yào shàng wǔ shí yī diǎn de, xià wǔ sān diǎn de, hái shì wǎn shang qī diǎn de - check(no need for piào after de because it's obvious)
271
the seven o'clock one(Where it's clear what you're talking about)
qī diǎn de
272
measure word for (zhāng)?
anything flat or square, e.g. piào
273
to
dào
274
today
jīn tiān
275
morning(after 10am)
shàng wǔ(shaang wooo)
276
afternoon
xià wǔ
277
evening
wǎn shang
278
or
hái shì
279
to take a train
zuò huǒ chē
280
to take a plane
zuò fēi jī
281
train ticket
huǒ chē piào
282
plane ticket
fēi jī piào
283
I have to go to the store
wǒ yào qù shāng diàn
284
how do I .....
zěn me ...
285
how do I get there?
wǒ zěn me zǒu?
286
how do I go?
wǒ zěn me qù?
287
how do I say?
wǒ zěn me shuō?shoe-ar
288
to buy this one or to buy that one
mǎi zhè ge - huò zhě - mǎi nà ge
289
morning(before 10am)
zou shàng
290
this morning
jīn tiān zou shàng (early morning)orjīn tiān shàng wǔ(today morning)
291
this afternoon
jīn tiān xià wǔ
292
this evening
jīn tiān wǎn shang
293
good morning
zou shàng hǎoor zuo (short) - very common
294
good evening
wǎn shang hǎo
295
see you this evening
wǎn shang jiàn
296
not, no
bù, bú
