Practical Chinese Reader I Vocabulary List, Lessons 1

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你 [ni3] /you (sing.)/ 好 [hao3] /good/well/ #

古波 [Gu3 bo1] /Gubo (a personal name)/ 帕兰卡 [Pa4 lan2 ka3] /Palanka (a personal name)/ #

吗 [ma5] /(an interrogative particle)/ 我 [wo3] /I/me/ 很 [hen3] /very/ 呢 [ne5] /(a modal particle)/(question particle)/ 也 [ye3] /also/too/ #

忙 [mang2] /busy/ 不 [bu4] /not/ 哥哥 [ge1 ge5] /elder brother/ 他 [ta1] /he/him/ 弟弟 [di4 di5] /younger brother/ 他们 [ta1 men5] /they/them/ 都 [dou1] /all/ #

这 [zhe4] /this/ 是 [shi4] /to be/ 朋友 [peng2 you5] /friend/ 爸爸 [ba4 ba5] /father/ 妈妈 [ma1 ma5] /mother/ 你们 [ni3 men5] /you (pl.)/ #

大夫 [dai4 fu5] /doctor/ 的 [de5] /(structual particle)/(possessive particle)/of/ 车 [che1] /vehicle/ 那 [na4] /that/ 她 [ta1] /she/her/ 书 [shu1] /book/ #

报 [bao4] /newspaper/ 纸 [zhi3] /paper/ 尺 [chi3] /ruler/ 笔 [bi3] /pen/pencil/writing brush/ #

哪 [na3] /which/ 国 [guo2] /country/state/ 人 [ren2] /person/ 谁 [shei2] /who/ 我们 [wo3 men5] /we/us/ 老师 [lao3 shi1] /teacher/ #

汉语 [Han4 yu3] /Chinese (spoken language)/ #

中国 [Zhong1 guo2] /China/ 德国 [De2 guo2] /Germany/ 法国 [Fa3 guo2] /France/ 美国 [Mei3 guo2] /the United States of America/ 马里 [Ma3 li3] /Mali/ 日本 [Ri4 ben3] /Japan/ #

什么 [shen2 me5] /what/ 地图 [di4 tu2] /map/ 看 [kan4] /to see/to look/to have a look/to read/to watch/ 请 [qing3] /please/ #

北京 [Bei3 jing1] /Beijing/ 上海 [Shang4 hai3] /Shanghai/ 长江 [Chang2 Jiang1] /the Changjiang (Yangtze) River/ 黄河 [Huang2 He2] /the Huanghe (Yellow) River/ 长城 [Chang2 cheng2] /the Great Wall/ #

世界 [shi4 jie4] /world/ # Not capitalized due to limitations of GB2312 欧洲 [ou1 zhou1] /Europe/ 非洲 [Fei1 Zhou1] /Africa/ 大洋周 [Da4 yang2 Zhou1] /Oceania/ 南美洲 [Nan2 Mei3 Zhou1] /South America/ #

请 [qing3] /please (do sth)/ 喝 [he1] /to drink/ 茶 [cha2] /tea/ 您 [nin2] /you (formal)/ 进 [jin4] /to enter/to come in/ 欢迎 [huan1 ying2] /to welcome/ 谢谢 [xie4 xie5] /to thank/ 客气 [ke4 qi5] /polite/courteous/ 吸烟 [xi1 yan1] /to smoke/ #

王 [Wang2] /a surname/Wang (proper name)/ #

咖啡 [ka1 fei1] /coffee/ 啤酒 [pi2 jiu3] /beer/ 牛奶 [niu2 nai3] /milk/ 先生 [xian1 sheng5] /Mr./sir/gentleman/ 太太 [tai4 tai5] /Mrs./Madame/ #

贵姓 [gui4 xing4] /what's your name?/May I ask your name?/ 请问 [qing3 wen4] /May I ask.../ 问 [wen4] /to ask/ 留学生 [liu2 xue2 sheng1] /a student who studies abroad/ 姓 [xing4] /(one's) surname is/surname/ 叫 [jiao4] /to call/to be called/ 外语 [wai4 yu3] /foreign language/ 学院 [xue2 yuan4] /college/institute/ 学生 [xue2 sheng5] /student/ 学习 [xue2 xi2] /to study/to learn/ 学 [xue2] /to study/to learn/ #

丁云 [Ding1 Yun2] /Ding Yun (a personal name)/ #

小姐 [xiao3 jie5] /miss/ 女士 [nu:3 shi4] /a polite form of address to a woman/lady/madam/ 同志 [tong2 zhi4] /comrade/ 朝鲜 [Chao2 xian3] /Korea/ 英国 [Ying1 guo2] /Britain/ #

零 [ling2] /zero/0/ 一 [yi1] /one/1/ 二 [er4] /two/2/ 三 [san1] /three/3/ 四 [si4] /four/4/ 五 [wu3] /five/5/ 在 [zai4] /to be a (a place)/in/at/ 坐 [zuo4] /to sit/to take a seat/ 哪儿 [nar3] /where/ 宿舍 [su4 she4] /dormitory/ 住 [zhu4] /to live/ # CEDICT: 多少 [duo1 shao3] /how much/how many/which (number)/ 多少 [duo1 shao5] /how many/how much/what/ 号 [hao4] /number/ 层 [ceng2] /storey (a measure word)/story (of a building)/ #

医院 [yi1 yuan4] /hospital/ 厕所 [ce4 suo3] /toilet/latrine/lavatory/W.C./ 这儿 [zher4] /here/ 那儿 [nar4] /there/ #

还 [huan2] /to return/ 画报 [hua4 bao4] /pictorial/magazine/ 词典 [ci2 dian3] /dictionary/ 现在 [xian4 zai4] /now/nowadays/ 用 [yong4] /to use/to make use of/ 一下儿 [yi2 xiar4] /a little while/a little bit/ 再见 [zai4 jian4] /to say good-bye/to bid farewell to/ 六 [liu4] /six/6/ 七 [qi1] /seven/7/ 八 [ba1] /eight/8/ 九 [jiu3] /nine/9/ 十 [shi2] /ten/10/ #

杂志 [za2 zhi4] /magazine/ 电话 [dian4 hua4] /telephone/phone call/ 本子 [ben3 zi5] /note-book/exercise-book/ 雨伞 [yu3 san3] /umbrella/ #

女 [nu:3] /female/ 先生 [xian1 sheng5] /Mr./sir/gentleman/ 认识 [ren4 shi5] /to know/to be familiar with/to recognize/ 英语 [Ying1 yu3] /English (language)/ 法语 [Fa3 yu3] /French (language)/ 常 [chang2] /often/ 去 [qu4] /to go/ 他们 [ta1 men5] /they/ #

名字 [ming2 zi5] /(a person's) name/ 喂 [wei4] /(an interjection) hello/hey/ 啊 [a1] /(an interjection)/oh/ah/ 商店 [shang1 dian4] /shop/store/ 买 [mai3] /to buy/ 笔 [bi3] /pen/pencil/writing brush/ 纸 [zhi3] /paper/ 来 [lai2] /to come/ 介绍 [jie4 shao4] /to introduce/ 男 [nan2] /male/ 对 [dui4] /right/correct (answer)/ 了 [le5] /(modal particle)/(modal partical intenstifying preceding clause)/ 和 [he2] /and/with/ 说 [shuo1] /to speak/to say/ #

古波 [Gu3 bo1] /Gubo (a personal name)/ 中国 [Zhong1 guo2] /China/ 帕兰卡 [Pa4 lan2 ka3] /Palanka (a personal name)/ 丁云 [Ding1 Yun2] /Ding Yun (a personal name)/ #

英国 [Ying1 guo2] /Britain/ 法国 [Fa3 guo2] /France/ 本子 [ben3 zi5] /note-book/exercise-book/ 邮局 [you2 ju2] /post office/ 邮票 [you2 piao4] /stamp/ 教授 [jiao4 shou4] /professor/ #

作 [zuo4] /to do/ 工作 [gong1 zuo4] /to work/work/job/ 想 [xiang3] /to want/to think/to miss/ 家 [jia1] /family/home/house/ 有 [you3] /to have/there be/ 没 [mei2] /not/no/have not/ 妹妹 [mei4 mei5] /younger sister/ 姐姐 [jie3 jie5] /older sister/ 银行 [yin2 hang2] /bank/ 爱人 [ai4 ren5] /husband/wife/ 书店 [shu1 dian4] /bookstore/ 孩子 [hai2 zi5] /child/ 给 [gei3] /to/for/to give/ 写 [xie3] /to write/ 信 [xin4] /letter/ 告诉 [gao4 su5] /to tell/ #

职员 [zhi2 yuan2] /office worker/staff member/ 工程师 [gong1 cheng2 shi1] /engineer/ 经理 [jing1 li3] /manager/director/ 公司 [gong1 si1] /company/ #

中文 [Zhong1 wen2] /Chinese (written language)/ 系 [xi4] /department/faculty/ 个 [ge4] /(a measure word)/ 几 [ji3] /how many/how much/several/ 教 [jiao1] /to teach/ 语法 [yu3 fa3] /grammar/ 汉字 [Han4 zi4] /Chinese character/ 字 [zi4] /character/ 还 [hai2] /else/in addition/still/ 口语 [kou3 yu3] /spoken language/ 不敢当 [bu4 gan3 dang1] /I don't really deserve it/you flatter me/ 互相 [hu4 xiang1] /each other/mutually/mutual/ 新 [xin1] /new/ 阅览室 [yue4 lan3 shi4] /reading room/ 杂志 [za2 zhi4] /magazine/ 报 [bao4] /newspaper/ 本 [ben3] /(a measure word)/ 图书馆 [tu2 shu1 guan3] /library/ 那儿 [nar4] /there/ #

王 [Wang2] /a surname/Wang (proper name)/ #

班 [ban1] /class/squad/ 教室 [jiao4 shi4] /classroom/ 实验室 [shi2 yan4 shi4] /laboratory/ 借 [jie4] /to borrow/to lend/ 生词 [sheng1 ci2] /new word/ #

条 [tiao2] /(a measure word for ribbon)/ 裙子 [qun2 zi5] /skirt/ 两 [liang3] /two/ 张 [zhang1] /(a measure word)/piece/ 票 [piao4] /ticket/ 京剧 [jing1 ju4] /Beijing opera/ 晚上 [wan3 shang5] /evening/ 太 [tai4] /too/too much/ 从 [cong2] /from/ 找 [zhao3] /to look for/to call on (a person)/ 这儿 [zher4] /here/ 旧 [jiu4] /old/ 穿 [chuan1] /to put on/to wear/ 件 [jian4] /(a measure word for things & clothes)/ 衬衫 [chen4 shan1] /shirt/blouse/ 绿 [lu:4] /green/ 大 [da4] /big/ 白 [bai2] /white/ #

蓝 [lan2] /blue/ 上衣 [shang4 yi1] /upper outer garment/jacket/ 裤子 [ku4 zi5] /trousers/ 大衣 [da4 yi1] /overcoat/topcoat/ 黑 [hei1] /black/ 剧场 [ju4 chang3] /theatre/theater/ 座位 [zuo4 wei4] /seat/ #

点 [dian3] /(a measure word)/o'clock/ 食堂 [shi2 tang2] /dining-hall/ 差 [cha4] /to lack/to be short of/ 分 [fen1] /(a measure word)/minute/ 刻 [ke4] /(a measure word)/quarter (of an hour)/ 上课 [shang4 ke4] /to attend (a class)/to teach (in a class)/ 课 [ke4] /class/lesson/ 下课 [xia4 ke4] /class is over/class is dismissed/ # CEDICT: 以後 [yi3 hou4] /after/later/afterwards/following/later on/in the future/ 以后 [yi3 hou4] /later on/in the future/ 事儿 [shir4] /business/thing/ 回 [hui2] /to return/to go back/ 跟 [gen1] /with/to follow/ 一起 [yi4 qi3] /together/ 电影 [dian4 ying3] /film/movie/ 咖啡馆 [ka1 fei1 guan3] /cafe/ 咖啡 [ka1 fei1] /coffee/ 半 [ban4] /half/ 啊 [a1] /(a modal particle)/ah/ 等 [deng3] /to wait/ 走 [zou3] /to walk/ 路 [lu4] /road/way/ #

上班 [shang4 ban1] /to go to work/ 下班 [xia4 ban1] /to come or go off work/ 电影院 [dian4 ying3 yuan4] /cinema/ 表 [biao3] /a watch/ 钟 [zhong1] /clock/bell/ 以前 [yi3 qian2] /before/in the past/ago/ #

天 [tian1] /day/ 每 [mei3] /every/each/ 起床 [qi3 chuang2] /to get up/ 起 [qi3] /to get up/to rise/ 床 [chuang2] /bed/ 上午 [shang4 wu3] /morning/ 吃 [chi1] /to eat/ 饭 [fan4] /meal/cooked rice/food/ 多 [duo1] /many/much/a lot of/ 下午 [xia4 wu3] /afternoon/ 休息 [xiu1 xi5] /to rest/to take a rest/ 有时候 [you3 shi2 hou5] /sometimes/ # CEDICT: 时候 [shi2 hou4] /time/ 时候 [shi2 hou5] /time/ 问题 [wen4 ti2] /question/problem/ 睡觉 [shui4 jiao4] /to go to bed/to sleep/ #

北京 [Bei3 jing1] /Beijing/ #

要 [yao4] /to want/to be going to/must/ 服务员 [fu2 wu4 yuan2] /waiter/waitress/attendant/ 杯 [bei1] /(a measure word)/cup/ 小姐 [xiao3 jie5] /miss/young lady/ 喜欢 [xi3 huan5] /to like/to be fond of/ 花茶 [hua1 cha2] /scented tea/ 红茶 [hong2 cha2] /black tea/ 红 [hong2] /red/ 还是 [hai2 shi4] /or/ 桔子水 [ju2 zi5 shui3] /orangeade/orange juice/ # CEDICT also lists: 橘子 [ju2 zi5] /orange/ 桔子 [ju2 zi5] /orange/ 水 [shui3] /water/ 瓶 [ping2] /(a measure word)/bottle/ 啤酒 [pi2 jiu3] /beer/ 听 [ting1] /to listen/ 民歌 [min2 ge1] /folk song/ 古典 [gu3 dian3] /classical/ 音乐 [yin1 yue4] /music/ 现代 [xian4 dai4] /modern/ 唱 [chang4] /to sing/ 歌儿 [ger1] /song/ 让 [rang4] /to let/to ask/ 别 [bie2] /don't/do not/ #

枝 [zhi1] /(a measure word)/branch/ 苹果 [ping2 guo3] /apple/ 香蕉 [xiang1 jiao1] /banana/ 葡萄 [pu2 tao5] /grape/ 唱片 [chang4 pian4] /gramophone record/(vinyl) record/LP/ 绿茶 [lu:4 cha2] /green tea/ #

月 [yue4] /month/ 日 [ri4] /date (written language)/day of the month/ 生日 [sheng1 ri4] /birthday/ 今天 [jin1 tian1] /today/ 班 [ban1] /class/squad/ 辅导 [fu3 dao3] /to coach/to tutor/to give advise (in study)/ 号 [hao4] /date (spoken language)/day of a month/ 空儿 [kongr4] /spare time/free time/ 今年 [jin1 nian2] /this year/ 岁 [sui4] /(a measure word)/year (age)/years old/ 祝贺 [zhu4 he4] /to congratulate/congratulation/ 舞会 [wu3 hui4] /dance/ball/party/ 参加 [can1 jia1] /to take part in/to attend/ 同学 [tong2 xue2] /classmate/schoolmate/ 一定 [yi1 ding4] /surely/certainly/certain/given/particular/ 有意思 [you3 yi4 si5] /interesting/ 星期 [xing1 qi1] /week/ 星期日 [xing1 qi1 ri4] /Sunday/ 知道 [zhi1 dao5] /to know/ 地址 [di4 zhi3] /address/ 年 [nian2] /year/ #

去年 [qu4 nian2] /last year/ 明年 [ming2 nian2] /next year/ 音乐会 [yin1 yue4 hui4] /concert/ 结婚 [jie2 hun1] /to get married/ # CEDICT: 对不起 [dui4 bu4 qi4] 对不起 [dui4 bu5 qi3] /(I'm) sorry/forgive me/ 约会 [yue1 hui4] /appointment/ 没关系 [mei2 guan1 xi5] /it doesn't matter/ 谈 [tan2] /to talk/to chat/ #

束 [shu4] /(a measure word)/bunch/ 花儿 [huar1] /flower/ 真 [zhen1] /real/true/genuine/ 好看 [hao3 kan4] /good-looking/ 祝 [zhu4] /to wish/to express good wishes/ 送 [song4] /to give as a present/to give/ 非常 [fei1 chang2] /extremely/ 感谢 [gan3 xie4] /to thank/ 高兴 [gao1 xing4] /glad/happy/delighted/ 太太 [tai4 tai5] /Mrs./Madame/ 年轻 [nian2 qing1] /young/ 多 [duo1] /how/ 跳舞 [tiao4 wu3] /to dance/ 姑娘 [gu1 niang5] /girl/ 吧 [ba5] /(a modal particle indicating polite suggestion)/...right?/...OK?/ 漂亮 [piao4 liang5] /pretty/beautiful/ 更 [geng4] /even/still/ 象 [xiang4] /to be like/to resemble/to take after/ 开 [kai1] /open/ 门 [men2] /door/ #

布朗 [Bu4 lang3] /(a personal name)/English surname, Brown/ 日本 [Ri4 ben3] /Japan/ #

辆 [liang4] /(a measure word for vehicles)/ 干净 [gan1 jing5] /clean/neat/ 新年 [xin1 nian2] /New Year/ 岁数 [sui4 shu5] /age (number of years old)/ 礼物 [li3 wu4] /present/gift/ 照片 [zhao4 pian4] /photograph/picture/ 儿子 [er2 zi5] /son/ 女儿 [nu:3 er2] /daughter/ #

# CEDICT: 後边 [hou4 bian1] /behind/ 后边 [hou4 bian1] /back/at the back of/behind/ 小 [xiao3] /little/small/ 花园 [hua1 yuan2] /garden/ 房子 [fang2 zi5] /house/ 客厅 [ke4 ting1] /drawing room (room for arriving guests)/parlour/ 旁边 [pang2 bian1] /side/lateral/ 书房 [shu1 fang2] /study (room)/ 椅子 [yi3 zi5] /chair/ 少 [shao3] /few/ 桌子 [zhuo1 zi5] /table/ 上边 [shang4 bian5] /top/on/over/above/ 总是 [zong3 shi4] /always/ 总 [zong3] /always/ 整理 [zheng3 li3] /to put in order/to straighten up/to arrange/ 厨房 [chu2 fang2] /kitchen/ 对面 [dui4 mian4] /opposite/ 帮助 [bang1 zhu4] /to help/ 帮 [bang1] /to help/ 餐厅 [can1 ting1] /dining-hall/ 左边 [zuo3 bian1] /left/ # CEDICT: li3 bian1 not listed, 里面 [li3 mian4] /inside/interior/ 里边 [li3 bian1] /inside/ 房间 [fang2 jian1] /room/ 卧室 [wo4 shi4] /bedroom/ 洗澡间 [xi3 zao3 jian1] /bathroom/ 洗澡 [xi3 zao3] /to take a bath/ # CEDICT: 怎麽样 [zen3 me5 yang4] /how about/(used in the negative)(not) so good/ 怎么样 [zen3 me5 yang4] /how/how is it that...?/ #

# CEDICT: wai4 bian1 not listed, 外表 [wai4 biao3] /external/outside/outward appearance/ 外边 [wai4 bian1] /outside/ # CEDICT: 下面 [xia4 mian5] /below/next/the following/under/below/ 下边 [xia4 bian1] /bottom/below/under/ 前边 [qian2 bian1] /front/in front of/before/ 右边 [you4 bian1] /right/ 中间 [zhong1 jian1] /middle/ 窗户 [chuang1 hu5] /window/ 套 [tao4] /(a measure word, a set of something)/ 把 [ba3] /(a measure word)/ #

正在 [zheng4 zai4] /(an adverb indicating an action in progress)/while (doing)/ 电视 [dian4 shi4] /television/TV/ 接 [jie1] /to answer (the telephone)/lift off/ 电话 [dian4 hua4] /telephone call/telephone/ 没有 [mei2 you3] /not/no/haven't/ 复习 [fu4 xi2] /to review/ 课文 [ke4 wen2] /text/ 新闻 [xin1 wen2] /news/ 友好 [you3 hao3] /friendly/ 代表团 [dai4 biao3 tuan2] /delegation/ 代表 [dai4 biao3] /delegate/representative/ 参观 [can1 guan1] /to visit (place or thing other than a person)/to pay a visit/ 工厂 [gong1 chang3] /factory/ 工人 [gong1 ren2] /worker/ 访问 [fang3 wen4] /to visit (thing, place or person)/to call on/ 照片 [zhao4 pian4] /photograph/photo/picture/ 打电话 [da3 dian4 hua4] /to make (a telephone call)/ 明天 [ming2 tian1] /tomorrow/ 城 [cheng2] /city/town/ # CEDICT: wai4 bian1 not listed, 外表 [wai4 biao3] /external/outside/outward appearance/ 外边 [wai4 bian1] /outside/ 玩儿 [wanr2] /to play/to have fun with/ 出发 [chu1 fa1] /to start out/to set off/ 开车 [kai1 che1] /to drive a car/ 接人 [jie1 ren2] /to meet a person/ #

总机 [zong3 ji1] /central exchange/telephone exchange/switchboard/ 分机 [fen1 ji1] /extension/(telephone) extension/ 占线 [zhan4 xian4] /the line is busy (engaged)/the number is engaged/ 打错了 [da3 cuo4 le5] /(you have dialed the) wrong number/ 号码 [hao4 ma3] /number/ 人民日报 [Ren2 min2 Ri4 bao4] /"the People's Daily"/ #

点心 [dian3 xin1] /light refreshments/pastry/ 农村 [nong2 cun1] /countryside/rural areas/ 农民 [nong2 min2] /peasant/ 火车 [huo3 che1] /train/ 锻炼 [duan4 lian4] /to do physical training/ 回答 [hui2 da2] /to reply/to answer/ 些 [xie1] /(a measure word)/some/ 难 [nan2] /difficult/ 生词 [sheng1 ci2] /new word/ 词 [ci2] /word/ 念 [nian4] /to read aloud/ 练习 [lian4 xi2] /exercise/to practise/ 认真 [ren4 zhen1] /conscientious/serious/in earnest/ 懂 [dong3] /to understand/ #

# Not capitalized due to limitations of GB2312 安娜 [an1 na4] /Anna (personal name)/ 王书文 [Wang2 Shu1 wen2] /Wang Shuwen (personal name)/ #

得 [de5] /(a structural particle)/(a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect)/ 晚 [wan3] /late/evening/ 停 [ting2] /to stop/to come to a stop/ 河 [he2] /river/ 游泳 [you2 yong3] /to swim/ 准备 [zhun3 bei4] /to prepare/ 钓 [diao4] /to fish with a hook and bait/ 鱼 [yu2] /fish/ 汤 [tang1] /soup/ 位 [wei4] /(measure word for persons)/ 快 [kuai4] /fast/ 哪里 [na3 li5] /it is nothing/ 慢 [man4] /slow/ 教练 [jiao4 lian4] /coach/(athlete's) coach/ # CEDICT: 不错 [bu4 cuo4] 不错 [bu2 cuo4] /correct/right/not bad/pretty good/ 面包 [mian4 bao1] /bread/ 火腿 [huo3 tui3] /ham/ 一点儿 [yi1 dianr3] /a little/a bit/ 奶酪 [nai3 lao4] /cheese/ 再 [zai4] /again/once more/a second time/ 矿泉水 [kuang4 quan2 shui3] /mineral water/ #

清楚 [qing1 chu5] /clear/distinct/ 流利 [liu2 li4] /fluent/ 整齐 [zheng3 qi2] /tidy/ 菜 [cai4] /dish/vegetable/ 饺子 [jiao3 zi5] /Chinese dumpling/ 鸡蛋 [ji1 dan4] /hen's egg/ 牛奶 [niu2 nai3] /(cow's milk)/milk/ 比较 [bi3 jiao4] /comparatively/to compare/ #

研究 [yan2 jiu1] /to research/ 文学 [wen2 xue2] /literature/ 早 [zao3] /early/ 谈 [tan2] /to talk/ 会 [hui4] /can/to know how to/ 当 [dang1] /to serve as/to act as/ 翻译 [fan1 yi4] /interpreter/translator/to interpret/to translate/ 能 [neng2] /can/to be able/ 加深 [jia1 shen1] /to deepen/ 人民 [ren2 min2] /people/ 了解 [liao3 jie3] /to understand/to know/ 有名 [you3 ming2] /famous/well-known/ 作家 [zuo4 jia1] /writer/author/ 或者 [huo4 zhe3] /or/possibly/maybe/perhaps/ 就 [jiu4] /at once/right away/ 应该 [ying1 gai1] /should/ought to/ 俩 [lia3] /(a numeral-measure word) two/both/ 可以 [ke3 yi3] /may/can/ 理想 [li3 xiang3] /ideal/ 可是 [ke3 shi4] /but/however/ 容易 [rong2 yi4] /easy/ 有志者事竟成 [you3 zhi4 zhe3 shi4 jing4 cheng2] /where there is a will, there is a way/ 成语 [cheng2 yu3] /proverb/idiom/ #

鲁迅 [Lu3 Xun4] /Lu Xun/ 郭沫若 [Guo1 Mo4 ruo4] /Guo Moruo/ #

歌剧 [ge1 ju4] /opera/ 小说 [xiao3 shuo1] /novel/ 诗歌 [shi1 ge1] /poem/ 画 [hua4] /to paint/to draw/ 画儿 [huar4] /painting/drawing/picture/ 晚饭 [wan3 fan4] /supper/ 进来 [jin4 lai2] /to come in/to enter/ #

开始 [kai1 shi3] /to begin/to start/ 大使馆 [da4 shi3 guan3] /embassy/ 大使 [da4 shi3] /ambassador/ 招待会 [zhao1 dai4 hui4] /reception/ 酒 [jiu3] /wine/spirit/ 尝 [chang2] /to taste/ 茅台酒 [Mao2 tai2 jiu3] /Maotai (a Chinese strong drink)/ 为 [wei4] /for/to/ 健康 [jian4 kang1] /health/ 干杯 [gan1 bei1] /to drink a toast/propose a toast/here's to/ 友谊 [you3 yi4] /friendship/ 葡萄酒 [pu2 tao2 jiu3] /grape wine/ 葡萄 [pu2 tao5] /grape/ 菜 [cai4] /dish/vegetable/ 筷子 [kuai4 zi5] /chopsticks/ 试 [shi4] /to try/ 文化 [wen2 hua4] /culture/ 参赞 [can1 zan4] /counsellor/diplomatic officer/attache/ 夫人 [fu1 ren5] /lady/madame/Mrs./ 又 [you4] /again/ 大家 [da4 jia1] /all/everybody/ 到 [dao4] /to go/to arrive/to reach/ 楼 [lou2] /storied building/floor/ #

李 [Li3] /(a surname) Li/ #

白兰地 [bai2 lan2 di4] /brandy/ 香槟酒 [xiang1 bin1 jiu3] /champagne/ 武官 [wu3 guan1] /military attache/ 一秘 [yi2 mi4] /first secretary/ 病 [bing4] /to fall ill/illness/disease/ 小学生 [xiao3 xue2 sheng1] /pupil/schoolboy/schoolgirl/ #

足球 [zu2 qiu2] /football/ 球 [qiu2] /ball/ 赛 [sai4] /to compete/competition/match/ 昨天 [zuo2 tian1] /yesterday/ 办 [ban4] /to do/to handle/to attend to/to tackle/ 签证 [qian1 zheng4] /visa/ 午饭 [wu3 fan4] /lunch/ 队 [dui4] /team/line/ 赢 [ying2] /to win/to beat/ 输 [shu1] /to lose/ 比 [bi3] /(a preposition showing comparison)/than/to (in a score)/"-er than"/ 裁判 [cai2 pan4] /referee/umpire/act as referee/to judge/ 公平 [gong1 ping2] /fair/ 踢 [ti1] /to kick/ 气人 [qi4 ren2] /to get someone angry/to get someone annoyed/ 行李 [xing2 li5] /luggage/ 箱子 [xiang1 zi5] /suitcase/ 顶 [ding3] /(a measure word use with "hat")/ 帽子 [mao4 zi5] /hat/cap/ 双 [shuang1] /(a measure word)/pair/ 冰鞋 [bing1 xie2] /skating boots/skates/ 鞋 [xie2] /shoes/ 冬天 [dong1 tian1] /winter/ 滑冰 [hua2 bing1] /to skate/skating/ 早饭 [zao3 fan4] /breakfast/ #

体育场 [ti3 yu4 chang3] /stadium/ 公园 [gong1 yuan2] /park/a public park/ 乒乓球 [ping1 pang1 qiu2] /table tennis/ 运动 [yun4 dong4] /sports/to sport/ 网球 [wang3 qiu2] /badminton/ 篮球 [lan2 qiu2] /basketball/ 排球 [pai2 qiu2] /volleyball/ 滑雪 [hua2 xue3] /to ski/skiing/ #

飞机 [fei1 ji1] /aeroplane/plane/aircraft/ 要 [yao4] /will/to be going to/ 起飞 [qi3 fei1] /to take off/ 机场 [ji1 chang3] /airport/ 分别 [fen1 bie2] /to part/to separate/ 愿意 [yuan4 yi4] /to be willing (to do something)/ 离开 [li2 kai1] /to leave/to depart/ 见面 [jian4 mian4] /to meet each other/to see each other/ 见 [jian4] /to meet/to see/ 所以 [suo3 yi3] /so/therefore/as a result/ 进步 [jin4 bu4] /progress/advance/to progress/to make progress/ 努力 [nu3 li4] /hard-working/studious/ 照相 [zhao4 xiang4] /take a picture/to have one's photo taken/ 站 [zhan4] /to stand/ 紧 [jin3] /close/tight/taut/ 上 [shang4] /to get on/to get into/to board/ 注意 [zhu4 yi4] /to pay attention to/ 身体 [shen1 ti3] /body/health/ 放心 [fang4 xin1] /to set one's mind at rest/to be at ease/to rest assured/ 忘 [wang4] /to forget/ 难过 [nan2 guo4] /sad/ 明年 [ming2 nian2] /next year/ 夏天 [xia4 tian1] /summer/ 秋天 [qiu1 tian1] /autumn/ 一路平安 [yi2 lu4 ping2 an1] /to have a pleasant journey/to have a good trip/bon voyage/ #

汽车 [qi4 che1] /car/automobile/ 船 [chuan2] /ship/ 叫 [jiao4] /to hire/to call (a taxi etc.)/ 送行 [song4 xing2] /to see someone off/ 旅行 [lu:3 xing2] /to travel/to tour/ 中国民航 [Zhong1 guo2 Min2 hang2] /General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC)/ #

笑 [xiao4] /to laugh/to smile/ 心 [xin1] /heart/mind/ 送 [song4] /to see (or walk) someone home/to see (someone) off/ 女儿 [nu:3 er2] /daughter/ 去年 [qu4 nian2] /last year/ 国家 [guo2 jia1] /country/state/ 东西 [dong1 xi5] /thing/ 哭 [ku1] /to cry/to weep/ 离 [li2] /from/to leave/ 远 [yuan3] /far/distant/ 热情 [re4 qing2] /cordial/enthusiastic/ 过 [guo4] /to live/to get along/ 自己 [zi4 ji3] /self/(reflexive pronoun)/ #