Vocabulary List (English)
you |
I/me |
good |
name |
what |
to ask |
to call |
please |
to be |
she |
he/him |
who/whom |
to have |
and |
how many/how much (for a small number) |
person/people |
(measure for family member) |
younger sister |
family/home/house |
older brother |
paternal grandpa |
younger brother |
paternal grandma |
Mrs/wife |
spouse/partner |
Mr/husband |
son |
one |
daughter |
four |
two |
three |
five |
seven |
six |
ten |
eight |
nine |
dad |
where |
mum |
restaurant/hotel |
you (polite) |
Beijing |
school |
which one |
Shanghai |
classroom |
China |
toilet |
hostel |
dining hall/canteen |
stadium |
this one |
shop |
to go |
that one |
sorry |
not |
(particle for responsive question) |
to know |
how much (price) |
hundred |
to want/need/going to |
thousand |
UK |
eight kuai |
class |
(marker for the day) |
ten thousand |
how many/how much (number) |
January |
1/10 billion |
Month |
to be born |
when? |
May |
(particle for yes-no question) |
year |
(possessive, descriptive particle) |
to think/to miss someone |
December |
to be in/at |
great |
birthday |
things |
around lunch time |
Miss |
week |
afternoon |
(adverb indicating earliness, easiness, or for emphasis) |
morning (after 9am) |
seconds (in time) |
next week |
Seven o’clock |
place |
two o’clock |
(marker for minute past the hour) |
ok? |
half |
goodbye |
does not have |
teacher |
question/problem/matter |
(particle for responsive question) |
free time |
now |
(suffix for ordinal number) |
to need |
hour |
yesterday |
time |
today |
sick |
to study |
because |
(particle for completion of action, change of state, etc) |
why |
tomorrow |
to answer |
to come |
to have lessons |
to thank |
the day after tomorrow |
to let/allow |
(particle for durative status) |
the day before yesterday |
to hold/take |
objects/things |
to look at/watch/read |
Chinese-English dictionary |
friends |
to see |
to spend |
to buy |
to give/(coverb meaning for/to) |
(measure for books/book-like) |
to understand |
very |
to tell |
to do |
to say |
to make a phone call to |
(measure word for actions) |
to listen |
number |
again |
to look for |
cannot understand (through listening) |
post office |
how to |
to post/send |
there |
to use |
from |
station/stop |
Chinese |
tube |
to arrive/until/to |
here |
can |
very long time |
to sit |
(particle for progressive aspect) |
very/extraordinary |
to help |
to do (colloquial) |
to get up |
female |
how |
(resultative complement showing completion) |
lately |
breakfast |
evening |
everyday |
after |
to forget |
to begin |
(adverb indicating lateness or difficulty) |
to write |
to work/job |
still |
to travel |
to sleep |
to like |
historic ruin |
to retire |
book |
all/both |
certainly |
to think that |
busy |
first (adverb) |
or (in a question) |
sunny day |
country |
the most |
the sun |
scenery |
(coverb for comparison) |
often |
summer |
true |
to change |
autumn |
weather |
forecast |
happy |
to come out |
to rain |
today |
four seasons |
a little while ago |
but |
inside |
young man |
same as--- |
to have to |
how old |
winter |
to graduate |
(marker for age) |
cold |
beautiful |
computer |
umbrella |
how long |
to match |
spring |
small |
daytime |
many |
male |
the next year |
few |
each other/mutually |
company |
to marry |
so (+adjectives) |
to join |
even--- |
only |
world trade organisation |
to introduce |
wrong/(resultative complement) |
foreign currency |
to go to school |
to send (somebody by a company/organisation) |
bank |
evening school |
the more--- the more--- |
north |
while---while--- |
will/be able to |
to deposit (money, things, etc) |
because |
to change/exchange |
to trouble/trouble |
so |
big |
taxi |
more |
south |
to pay attention |
east |
to collect/take |
what a coincidence! |
west |
bus |
8.5 |
far from |
expensive |
it does not matter |
ten minutes |
fast |
near |
RMB |
clear |
exchange rate |
should |
parents |
to return |
house chores |
now |
to play |
this year |
independent |
life/to live |
government |
although---, ---- |
some---, some--- |
to carry out |
anti-drug |
Public Security Bureau |
to make a speech |
leader/leadership |
minister |
and (for sentences) |
mass people |
above ten thousand |
immediately |
to express |
to make up one’s mind |
criminal |
to announce |
to be responsible |
more than |
to arrest |
to set up fire |
to have holiday |
all-day type/full-time |
to destroy |
originally |
visa |
library |
to apply for |
to collect/to get (from an authority, organisation, etc) |
or (in a statement) |
to take up employment |
to establish |
to point out clearly |
to allow/to permit |
to withdraw |
therefore |
history |
in recent years |
to stop |
to strike |
to cause |
new |
to harm |
to publish |
to understand/to know well |
a large amount of |
major |
to appear |
to explain/to set forth |
structure |
society |
within and out of the country |
activity |
to damage |
to break the law |
to analyse |
organisation |
fact |
experience |
origin |
to control + to deal with |
to increase |
characteristics |
success and failure |
foreign affair ministry |
nature |
knowledge |
to realise |
system |
party’s officials |
to adopt (a measure, etc) |
to conclude |
to support |
to interfere |
spokesman |
serious |
to negotiate/to communicate |
US |
domestic politics |
right wing |
action |
press conference |
situation |
to stop/to restrict |
fiercely |
side |
to propose (questions) |
to protest |
to matter (+ something) |
channel |
complicated |
can or cannot |
group |
to show |
human right |
or/otherwise |
to correct |
some |
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