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Practical Chinese Reader II Vocabulary List

A

absolutely绝jué (33)
abundant丰富fēng fù (47)
ache疼téng (46)
to achieve实现shí xiàn (31)
achievement成绩chéng jī (35)
to act演yǎn (49)
actor or actress演员yǎn yuán (49.s)
adviser顾问gù wèn (42)
Africa非洲Fēi zhōu (45.p)
afterwards后来hòu lái (45)
age岁数suì shu (42)
aged老lǎo (31)
air样子yàng zi (45)
air (mail)航空háng kōng (34)
alive活huó (47)
alley胡同hú tòng (38.s)
almond杏仁xìng rén (43)
almond junket杏仁豆腐xìng rén dòu fu (43)
already已经yǐ jīng (31)
although虽然suī rán (39)
altogether一共yí gòng (36)
always永远yǒng yuǎn (39)
ancient古gǔ (33)
animal动物dòng wù (45)
anniversary周年zhōu nián (50)
another别的bié de (43)
to applaud鼓掌gǔ zhǎng (40)
to arrest抓zhuā (49)
art艺术yì shù (42)
art exhibition画展huà zhǎn (50)
artist艺术家yì shù jiā (49)
as soon as一...就...yī ... jiù ... (39)
Asia亚洲Yà zhōu (45.p)
to ask somebody to stay留liú (39)
assembly hall礼堂lǐ táng (42)
at once立刻lì kè (46)
to attract吸引xī yǐn (49)
audience观众guān zhòng (40)
auditorium礼堂lǐ táng (42)
aunt大娘dà niáng (38)
auntie阿姨ā yí (39)
automobile汽车qì chē (38)

B

bad坏huài (49)
bag袋dài (48.s)
bamboo竹子zhú zi (45)
banner旗子qí zi (40)
to be accustomed to习惯xí guàn (33.s)
to be afraid怕pà (33)
to be away on official business出差chū chāi (44.s)
to be born生shēng (44.s)
to be concerned with关心guān xīn (39)
to be hospitalized住院zhù yuàn (46)
to be hungry饿è (43)
to be ill病bìng (32)
to be in hospital住院zhù yuàn (46)
be on a business trip出差chū chāi (44.s)
to be over完wán (39)
to be used to习惯xí guàn (33.s)
bean curd豆腐dòu fu (43)
to bear in mind记jì (39)
beasts of burden牛马niú mǎ (47.s)
beautiful美měi (41)
because因为yīn wei (48)
to become成chéng (47)
before以前yǐ qián (32)
Behai Park北海Běi hǎi (32.p)
Beijing Languages Institute北京语言学院Běi jīng Yǔ yán Xué yuàn (31.p)
the Beijing Zoo北京动物园Běi jīng Dòng wù yuán (45.p)
below下边xià biān (34)
besides除了...以外chú le ... yǐ wài (47)
best最zuì (33)
bicycle自行车zì xíng chē (36)
bike自行车zì xíng chē (36)
bill单dān (34.s)
a bit有一点儿yǒu yì diǎnr (43)
black黑hēi (48)
blood血xuè (32)
blood pressure血压xuè yā (32)
blossom开花儿kāi huār (33)
to blow (said of wind)刮风guā fēng (33)
blue蓝lán (37)
boat船chuán (44)
(body) temperature体温tǐ wēn (46)
book本子běn zi (39)
booking office售票处shòu piào chù (41.s)
bookshelf书架shū jià (39.s)
to borrow借jiè (49)
to bother麻烦má fan (48)
bowl碗wǎn (36)
boy or girl friend对象duì xiàng (44.s)
to break打破dǎ pò (40)
bridge桥qiáo (44)
bright聪明cōng ming (39)
bright亮liàng (43.s)
bright晴qíng (33)
to bring (with)带dài (38)
to bring up培养péi yǎng (47)
broadcast广播guǎng bō (40)
broadcasting room广播室guǎng bō shì (41.s)
to build建设jiàn shè (31)
to build建筑jiàn zhù (41)
to build修建xiū jiàn (42)
build个子gè zi (32.s)
to build (road, etc)修xiū (38)
building建筑jiàn zhù (41)
bus公共汽车gōng gòng qì chē (38)
(bus) stop站zhàn (38)
but但是dàn shì (39)

C

cab出租汽车chū zū qì chē (38.s)
cable电报diàn bào (34.s)
camera照相机zhào xiàng jī (41)
camera lens镜头jìng tóu (42)
the Capital International Airport, Beijing首都国际机场Shǒu dū Guó jì Jī chǎng (31.p)
capital of a country首都shǒu dū (31)
the Capital Theatre首都剧场Shǒu dū Jù chǎng (49.p)
car汽车qì chē (38)
to care for关心guān xīn (39)
to catch抓zhuā (49)
to catch cold感冒gǎn mào (46)
centre中间zhōng jiān (42)
certificate of merit奖状jiǎng zhuàng (42)
chairman主席zhǔ xí (40)
Chairman Mao毛主席Máo Zhǔ xí (42.p)
chance机会jī huì (35)
to change换huàn (38)
change (said of money)零钱líng qián (36.s)
characters (in a play, novel, etc.)人物rén wù (44)
cheap便宜pián yi (36)
check-up检查jiǎn chá (32)
to cherish the memory of怀念huái niàn (47)
chinaware瓷器cí qì (36)
(a Chinese monetary unit, equal to 10 fen)毛máo (36)
(a Chinese monetary unit, equal to 10 jiao or mao)块kuài (36)
Chinese style中式zhōng shì (37)
Chinese tunic suit中山装zhōng shān zhuāng (37)
Chinese-style frock旗袍qí páo (37.s)
to chorus合唱hé chàng (49.s)
chorus合唱hé chàng (49.s)
Christmas Day圣诞节Shèng dàn Jié (48.p)
city市shì (34)
clean干净gān jing (48)
to clean up打扫dǎ sǎo (48)
clear清楚qīng chu (41)
clear晴qíng (33)
clerk营业员yíng yè yuán (34)
to climb爬pá (44)
clinic医务所yī wù suǒ (32)
clock钟zhōng (31)
to close关guān (39.s, 46)
cloth shoes布鞋bù xié (37.s)
clothes衣服yī fu (37)
clothing衣服yī fu (37)
cloudy day阴天yīn tiān (33.s)
to clutch抓zhuā (49)
cold冷lěng (33)
college大学dà xué (31)
colour颜色yán sè (37)
coloured flag彩旗cǎi qí (40)
to come out出chū (41)
to come over过guò (41)
comfortable舒服shū fu (46)
to commemorate纪念jì niàn (47.s)
commemoration纪念jì niàn (47.s)
comments or suggestions意见yì jiàn (43)
commodity货huò (36)
(common) cold感冒gǎn mào (46)
comparatively比较bǐ jiào (43)
to compare比较bǐ jiào (43)
to compel逼bī (49)
to compete比赛bǐ sài (40)
competition比赛bǐ sài (40)
to complete完成wán chéng (42)
comrade同志tóng zhì (31)
condition情况qíng kuàng (35)
conductor售票员shòu piào yuán (38)
to connect接jiē (47)
considerate周到zhōu dào (41)
to construct建设jiàn shè (31)
to construct建筑jiàn zhù (41)
to construct修建xiū jiàn (42)
construction建设jiàn shè (31)
construction site工地gōng dì (42)
to contract a disease得病dé bìng (32)
convenient方便fāng biàn (42.s)
to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting, etc.)临摹lín mó (50)
cordial亲切qīn qiè (43)
correct正确zhèng què (49)
to correct改gǎi (47.s)
cotton cloth布bù (37)
cotton-padded jacket棉袄mián ǎo (37)
to cough咳嗽ké sou (46)
counter柜台guì tái (34)
courtyard院子yuàn zi (47)
cover盖儿gàir (42)
cover面儿miànr (37)
criticism意见yì jiàn (43)
to cross (a street)穿马路chuān mǎ lù (43)
crossing路口lù kǒu (38.s)
crowded挤jǐ (41)
custom风俗fēng sú (48.s)
custom习惯xí guàn (33.s)
customer顾客gù kè (43)
cymbidium兰花lán huā (50)

D

dance舞蹈wǔ dǎo (49.s)
dark黑暗hēi àn (49)
date tree枣树zǎo shù (47)
dear亲爱qīn ài (48)
to decide决定jué dìng (44)
decision决定jué dìng (44)
deep-fried pancake油饼yóu bǐng (43)
degree (C)度dù (33.s)
delicious好吃hǎo chī (43)
delighted愉快yú kuài (39)
department of internal medicine科kē (46.s)
the depth of winter隆冬lóng dōng (33)
to design设计shè jì (47)
to develop发展fā zhǎn (36)
to develop (a film)洗照片xǐ zhào piàn (42)
diary日记rì jì (49)
to die死sǐ (41)
direction方向fāng xiàng (38)
director主任zhǔ rèn (39)
to disappear绝jué (33)
distant place远方yuǎn fāng (39)
to do干gàn (42)
to do business营业yíng yè (34)
to do shadowboxing打拳dǎ quán (40)
doorway门口mén kǒu (41)
to draw吸引xī yǐn (49)
driver司机sī jī (41)
druggist药剂士yào jì shì (46.s)
dumpling饺子jiǎo zi (46)
(the duration of) time时间shí jiān (31)

E

each各gè (43)
ear耳朵ěr duo (32)
to earn挣zhèng (35)
east东边dōng biān (38)
eastern part东边dōng biān (38)
edge边biān (44)
to elect选举xuǎn jǔ (39)
elephant象xiàng (45)
emissary使者shǐ zhě (45)
emperor皇帝huáng dì (41)
Emperor Chongzhen崇祯Chóng zhēn (41.p)
to end up了liǎo (42)
enough勾gòu (43)
to enrich丰富fēng fù (47)
enthusiastic热烈rè liè (40)
entrance门口mén kǒu (41)
envelope信封xìn fēng (34)
envoy使者shǐ zhě (45)
to erect立lì (33)
even ...连...也...lián ... yě ... (49)
every各gè (43)
examination考试kǎo shì (35)
to examine by fluoroscope透视tòu shì (32)
exceedingly极了jí le (40)
except除了...以外chú le ... yǐ wài (47)
excited激动jī dòng (40)
to exercise (oneself)运动yùn dòng (40)
exhausting辛苦xīn kǔ (31)
expensive贵guì (36.s)
to explain讲解jiǎng jiě (47)
to extend接jiē (47)
extremely极了jí le (40)
eye眼睛yǎn jīng (32)

F

to fall ill得病dé bìng (32)
fat肥féi (37)
fat胖pàng (37.s)
father's younger brother叔叔shū shu (39)
to fear怕pà (33)
to feel觉得jué de (33)
feel anxiously着急zháo jí (35)
to feel embarrassed不好意思bù hǎo yì si (39)
to feel embarrassing (to do something)不好意思bù hǎo yì si (39)
to feel tired累lèi (43)
feeling感想gǎn xiǎng (47)
festival节jié (48)
festival节日jié rì (48)
(fig.) act in a way that defeats one's purpose南辕北辙nán yuán běi zhé (38.s)
(fig.) old people may still cherish high aspirations老骥伏枥,志在千里lǎo jì fú lì, zhì zài qiān lǐ (39)
(fig.) ruin the effect by adding what is superfluous画蛇添足huà shé tiān zú (36.s)
figure人物rén wù (44)
to fill填tián (32.s)
to finish完wán (39)
to finish完成wán chéng (42)
firecracker爆竹bào zhú (48)
first先xiān (32)
fit合适hé shì (37)
flag旗子qí zi (40)
fog雾wù (33.s)
food粮食liáng shi (48.s)
foot脚jiǎo (36.s, 41)
for对duì (39)
for因为yīn wei (48)
to force逼bī (49)
forecast预报yù bào (33.s)
foreign country外国wài guó (45)
forever永远yǒng yuǎn (39)
form单dān (34.s)
form (application form, etc.)表biǎo (32)
formalities手续shǒu xù (31)
former residence故居gù jū (47)
to foster培养péi yǎng (47)
Fragrance Hill (Park)香山Xiāng shān (33.p)
fried cake炸糕zhá gāo (43)
full name姓名xìng míng (34)
funny可笑kě xiào (45)

G

gardens园林yuán lín (44)
to get拿ná (32)
to get off (bus, etc.)下xià (38)
gift礼物lǐ wù (48)
to give change找钱zhǎo qián (36)
to give or have an injection打针dǎ zhēn (46)
to go (to a place)往wǎng (38)
to go home to visit one's family探亲tàn qīn (44.s)
to go out出chū (41)
goods货huò (36)
to graduate毕业bì yè (44.s)
grain粮食liáng shi (48.s)
grandma姥姥lǎo lao (46)
grandpa爷爷yé ye (42)
grass草cǎo (44)
great伟大wěi dà (47)
Great Hall of the People人民大会堂Rén mín Dà huì táng (42.p)
the Great Wall长城Cháng chéng (32.p)
green青qīng (44)
green light绿灯lǜ dēng (43.s)
grey灰huī (37)
to grow种zhǒng (46)
gruel粥zhōu (43)
Guangzhou广州Guǎng zhōu (44.p)
guest客人kè ren (39)
guide讲解员jiǎng jiě yuán (41.s, 47)
guide向导xiàng dǎo (41)

H

habit习惯xí guàn (33.s)
hair (on the human head)头发tóu fa (32.s)
hand手shǒu (39.s, 46)
to hang吊diào (41)
to hang挂guà (34)
happy愉快yú kuài (39)
Happy New Year恭贺新禧gōng hè xīn xǐ (48)
hard辛苦xīn kǔ (31)
hare兔子tù zi (48)
to have a check-up检查jiǎn chá (32)
have a fever发烧fā shāo (46)
to have a holidy or vacation放假fàng jià (35)
to have a reunion团聚tuán jù (48)
to have something made to order定作dìng zuò (37)
head头tóu (45)
head主任zhǔ rèn (39)
heart心脏xīn zàng (32)
heaven天tiān (44)
heavy重zhòng (42)
height个子gè zi (32.s)
heritage遗产yí chǎn (47)
hill山shān (41)
history历史lì shǐ (36)
to hold or attend a meeting开会kāi huì (31.s)
holiday节日jié rì (48)
to hope希望xī wàng (31)
hope希望xī wàng (31)
horse马mǎ (38)
hospital医院yī yuàn (46)
hot热rè (33)
hotel旅馆lǚ guǎn (41.s)
hour小时xiǎo shí (31)
how多么duō me (44)
how怎么zěn me (38)
human excrement大便dà biàn (46.s)
hundred百bǎi (33)
hungry饿è (43)

I

(I'm) sorry对不起duì bu qǐ (41)
ice-lolly冰棍儿bīng gùn er (42)
ice-sucker冰棍儿bīng gùn er (42)
identical一样yí yàng (37)
if要是yào shì (41)
illness病bìng (32)
immediately立刻lì kè (46)
the Imperial Palace故宫Gù gōng (41.p)
impressions感想gǎn xiǎng (47)
in a low voice小声xiǎo shēng (46)
in a moment一会儿yí huìr (31.s)
in all一共yí gòng (36)
in the past以前yǐ qián (32)
to increase提高tí gāo (36)
injection针zhēn (46)
intelligent聪明cōng ming (39)
international国际guó jì (31)
intersection路口lù kǒu (38.s)
invalid病人bìng rén (46.s)
it它tā (44)
it doesn't matter没关系méi guān xi (41)
it is said that听说tīng shuō (41)
item节目jié mù (49.s)

J

jade玉yù (36)
Jiangxi (name of a Chinese province)江西Jiāng xī (36.p)
jiao毛máo (36)
Jingdezhen (name of a Chinese city)景德镇Jǐng dé zhèn (36.p)
job活儿huór (42)
jujube tree枣树zǎo shù (47)
to jump跳tiào (44)
just刚gāng (38)

K

to keep保持bǎo chí (40)
to kill杀shā (49)
kilogram (kg.)公斤gōng jīn (42.s)
kind亲切qīn qiè (43)
kind种zhòng (36)
(a kind of traditional Chinese shadowboxing)太极拳tài jí quán (40)
to knock (at a door)敲qiāo (33)
knowledge知识zhī shi (32)
Kunming Lake昆明湖Kūn míng Hú (44.p)

L

to labor劳动láo dòng (49)
lake湖hú (44)
lamp灯dēng (34.s, 48)
landscape风景fēng jǐng (44)
landscape garden园林yuán lín (44)
lane胡同hú tòng (38.s)
language语言yǔ yán (31)
lantern灯dēng (48)
lantern灯笼dēng long (48)
the Lantern Festival元宵节Yuán xiāo Jié (48.s)
the Lantern Festival (15th of first month of the lunar calendar)灯节Dēng Jié (48.s)
last最後zuì hòu (50)
last (time)上次shàng cì (37)
lately最近zuì jìn (32)
later后来hòu lái (45)
laughable可笑kě xiào (42.s)
to lay (the table)摆bǎi (48)
leaf叶子yè zi (33)
lean瘦shòu (37)
least最zuì (33)
to leave a message留言liú yán (47)
to leave hospital出院chū yuàn (47.s)
to leave one's comments留言liú yán (47)
leg腿tuǐ (45)
to lend借jiè (49)
length长短cháng duǎn (37)
to let off firecrackers放爆竹fàng bào zhú (48)
letter box信箱xìn xiāng (34.s)
to liberate解放jiě fàng (36)
lid盖儿gàir (42)
to lie躺tǎng (46)
life生活shēng huó (44.s, 47)
life生命shēng mìng (32)
light灯dēng (34.s, 48)
light亮liàng (43.s)
like this这样zhè yàng (32)
to line up排队pái duì (38)
lion狮子shī zi (42)
list单dān (34.s)
a little while一会儿yí huìr (31.s, 41)
to live活huó (47)
to live生活shēng huó (44.s, 47)
liver肝gān (32.s)
living活huó (47)
local flavor风味fēng wèi (43)
local style风味fēng wèi (43)
long长cháng (31)
Long Corridor长廊Cháng Láng (44.p)
Longevity Hill万寿山Wàn shòu Shān (44.p)
to look out当心dāng xīn (43.s)
looks样子yàng zi (45)
loose-fitting肥féi (37)
to lose丢diū (41.s)
loud voice大声dà shēng (34)
to love爱ài (45)
lovely可爱kě ài (45)
lunch room小吃店xiǎo chī diàn (43)
lungs肺fèi (32)
-ly地de (34)

M

to mail寄jì (34)
mail box信箱xìn xiāng (34.s)
to make (dumplings)包bāo (46)
to make (money)挣zhèng (35)
to make it convenient for方便fāng biàn (42.s)
to make up one's mind决定jué dìng (44)
to make use of利用lì yòng (35)
man男子nán zǐ (40)
man of letters文学家wén xué jiā (47)
manner样子yàng zi (45)
to manufacture生产shēng chǎn (36)
marble pillar (ornamental column erected in front of palaces, tombs, etc.)华表huá biǎo (42)
mass群众qún zhòng (47.s)
master师傅shī fu (39.s)
master worker师傅shī fu (43)
match比赛bǐ sài (40)
material料子liào zi (37.s)
(maternal) grandmother姥姥lǎo lao (46)
may可能kě néng (46)
meaning意思yì sī (39)
to measure量liáng (32)
(a measure word (for poem))首shǒu (33)
(a measure word for people)名míng (40)
(measure word for textile or picture)幅fǔ (44)
(a measure word for vehicles)辆liàng (37)
(a measure word)把bǎ (47)
(a measure word)笔bǐ (50)
(a measure word)遍biàn (32)
(a measure word)次cì (31)
(a measure word)度dù (33.s)
(a measure word)分fēn (36)
(a measure word)封fēng (34)
(a measure word)壶hú (36)
(a measure word)间jiān (47)
(a measure word)块kuài (36)
(a measure word)毛máo (36)
(a measure word)秒miǎo (40)
(a measure word)篇piān (47)
(a measure word)片piān (46.s)
(a measure word)套tào (36)
(a measure word)枝zhī (50)
(a measure word)种zhòng (36)
(a measure word)座zuò (44)
(measure word)米mǐ (37)
(a measure word, bowl)碗wǎn (36)
(a measure word, centimetre)公分gōng fēn (37)
(a measure word, for birds and some animals, etc.)只zhī (45)
(a measure word, for sentences or lines of verse)句jù (39)
(a measure word, page)页yè (50)
(a measure word, use with plants)株zhū (47)
medical department内科nèi kē (32)
medicine药yào (46)
menu菜单cài dān (43.s)
metre米mǐ (37)
middle中间zhōng jiān (42)
midwinter隆冬lóng dōng (33)
milk牛奶niú nǎi (43)
mirror镜子jìng zi (44)
mist雾wù (33.s)
mistake错误cuò wù (47.s)
(a modal particle)之zhī (43)
model典型diǎn xíng (42)
modernization现代化xiàn dài huà (31)
money钱qián (35)
Monument to the People's Heroes人民英雄纪念碑Rén mín Yīng xióng Jì niàn bēi (42.p)
most最zuì (33)
mother母亲mǔ qin (44)
motorcycle摩托车mó tuō chē (41.s)
mountain山shān (41)
mouth嘴zuǐ (32.s)
to move扳bān (42.s)
to move动dòng (42)
to move感动gǎn dòng (49)
moving感动gǎn dòng (49)
Museum of Chinese History中国历史博物馆Zhōng guó Lì shǐ Bó wù guǎn (42.p)
music, esp. folk music, for traditional instruments民乐mín yuè (49.s)

N

(name of a child)小冬Xiǎo dōng (42.p)
(name of a child)小红Xiǎo hóng (42.p)
(name of a city)广州Guǎng zhōu (44.p)
(name of a collection of prose poems)野草Yě cǎo (47.p)
(name of a collection of short stories)彷徨Páng huáng (47.p)
(name of a hill in Jingshan park)景山Jǐng shān (41.p)
name of a novel骆驼祥子Luò tuo xiáng zi (49.p)
(name of a novel), "Romance of the Three Kingdoms"三国演义Sān guó yǎn yì (44.p)
(name of a park in Beijing)景山公园Jǐng shān Gōng yuán (41.p)
name of a person藤野Téng yě (47.p)
(name of a person)陈毅Chén Yì (33.p)
(name of a person)达尼亚Dá ní yà (44.p)
(name of a person)老舍Lǎo Shě (49.p)
(name of a person)李自成Lǐ Zì chéng (41.p)
(name of a person)小兰Xiǎo lán (39.p)
(name of a person)张华光Zhāng Huá guāng (31.p)
(Name of a person)张华明Zhāng Huá míng (41.p)
(name of a place in Beijing)阜成门Fù chéng mén (47.p)
(name of a place in Beijing)西三条Xī sān tiáo (47.p)
(name of a place)万寿山Wàn shòu Shān (44.p)
(name of a street in Beijing)平安里Píng ān lǐ (38.p)
(name of a street in Beijing)三里河Sān lǐ hé (38.p)
(name of a street in Beijing)三里屯Sān lǐ tún (38.p)
(name of child)阳阳Yáng yang (48.p)
name of panda丽丽Lì lì (45.p)
(Name of person)豌豆赵Wān dòu Zhào (43.p)
Nanjing (city)南京Nán jīng (34.p)
National Art Gallery中国美术馆Zhōng guó Měi shù guǎn (50.p)
native本běn (34)
near近jìn (44)
neat整齐zhěng qí (48)
neat and tidy干净gān jing (48)
needle针zhēn (46)
neighbor邻居lín jū (39)
new term begins开学kāi xué (35)
New Year新年xīn nián (48)
New Year (or Spring Festival) picture年画儿nián huàr (48)
New Year scrolls春联chūn lián (48)
New Year's Eve除夕chú xī (48.s)
New Year's Eve family dinner年夜饭nián yè fàn (48.s)
next week下星期xià xīng qī (37)
nice and cold凉快liáng kuai (33.s)
nice and warm暖和nuǎn huó (33.s)
no sooner ... than ...一...就...yī ... jiù ... (39)
normal正常zhèng cháng (32)
north北边běi biān (38.s, 47)
northern part北边běi biān (38.s, 47)
nose鼻子bí zi (32)
not ... until...才cái (41)
not only ..., but also ...不但...而且bú dàn ... ér qiě (49)
notebook本子běn zi (39)
novel小说xiǎo shuō (41)
nurse护士hù shi (46.s)

O

(of a play, movie, etc.) to begin开演kāi yǎn (49.s)
(of flowers) to open out开花儿kāi huār (33)
(of weather) fine晴qíng (33)
office办公室bàn gōng shì (47.s)
old老lǎo (31)
one of......之一... zhī yī (49)
only只zhǐ (36)
only只有zhǐ yǒu (44)
only a short while ago刚gāng (38)
only just才cái (41)
to open打开dǎ kāi (50)
opportunity机会jī huì (35)
or要不yào bu (37)
or else要不yào bu (37)
orchid兰花lán huā (50)
ordinary mail平信píng xìn (34.s)
other别的bié de (43)
other people别人bié rén (36.s)
others别人bié rén (36.s)
otherwise要不yào bu (37)
out of order坏huài (39.s)
outside面儿miànr (37)
overcast sky阴天yīn tiān (33.s)
overseas Chinese华侨huá qiáo (31)
oxen and horses牛马niú mǎ (47.s)

P

page页yè (50)
pagoda塔tǎ (44)
pain疼téng (46)
to paint画huà (36)
painting画儿huàr (36)
panda熊猫xióng māo (45)
panda exhibition hall熊猫馆xióng māo guǎn (45)
parcel包裹bāo guǒ (34.s)
park公园gōng yuán (33)
park园林yuán lín (44)
parking lot (for bicycles)存车处cún chē chù (43.s)
a particle (indicates accompanying action)着zhe (34)
(a particle)地de (34)
(a particle)过guò (32)
to pass away逝世shì shì (50)
to pass by过guò (41)
passport护照hù zhào (31.s)
to paste贴tiē (48)
patient病人bìng rén (46.s)
pavilion亭子tíng zi (41)
to pay (money)交jiāo (37)
pay a New Year call拜年bài nián (48)
pea gruel豌豆粥wān dòu zhōu (43)
people群众qún zhòng (47.s)
to perform演yǎn (49)
to perform演出yǎn chū (49)
performance演出yǎn chū (49)
performer演员yǎn yuán (49.s)
pharmacist药剂士yào jì shì (46.s)
photograph图片tú piàn (34)
a physical examination检查jiǎn chá (32)
picture画儿huàr (36)
picture图片tú piàn (34)
place地方dì fang (32)
to place放fàng (34)
place (e.g. among winners)名míng (40)
to plant种zhǒng (46)
plate牌子pái zi (34)
platform主席台zhǔ xí tái (40)
to play演yǎn (49)
to play (string instruments)拉lā (31.s)
player运动员yùn dòng yuán (40)
pleasantly cool凉快liáng kuai (33.s)
plum blossom梅花méi huā (33)
plump胖pàng (37.s)
pneumonia肺炎fèi yán (32)
poem诗shī (33)
poetry诗shī (33)
to point at指zhǐ (34)
(a point of) time时间shí jiān (31)
to point to指zhǐ (34)
porcelain瓷器cí qì (36)
porridge粥zhōu (43)
possible可能kě néng (46)
to post寄jì (34)
post office邮局yóu jú (34)
post-office box (P.O.B)信箱xìn xiāng (34.s)
postcard明信片míng xìn piàn (34)
pot壶hú (36)
precious珍贵zhēn guì (45)
(a prefix indicating order)第dì (31)
(a prefix)初chū (48)
premier总理zǒng lǐ (50)
Premier Zhou周总理Zhōu Zǒng Lǐ (50.p)
(a preposition)把bǎ (46)
(a preposition)被bèi (49)
(a preposition)叫jiào (49)
(a preposition)让ràng (49)
prescription药方yào fāng (46.s)
present礼物lǐ wù (48)
a previous (occasion)上次shàng cì (37)
price价钱jià qián (36.s)
probable可能kě néng (46)
to produce生产shēng chǎn (36)
programme节目jié mù (49.s)
(a pronoun)之zhī (43)
public公共gōng gòng (38)
to push推tuī (43.s)
to put摆bǎi (48)
to put放fàng (34)
to put forward提tí (43)
to put in order收拾shōu shi (48)
to put on a show演出yǎn chū (49)
to put somebody to trouble麻烦má fan (48)
to put up挂guà (34)

Q

Qi Bai Shi (name of a person)齐白石Qí Bái shí (36.p)
a qualified worker师傅shī fu (39.s)
quality质量zhì liàng (36)
quite比较bǐ jiào (43)

R

rabbit兔子tù zi (48)
radio收音机shōu yīn jī (34.s)
radio (or wire-broadcasting) announcer广播员guǎng bō yuán (41.s)
to rain下雨xià yǔ (33)
rain雨yǔ (33)
raincoat雨衣yǔ yī (37.s)
to raise提高tí gāo (36)
(read, speak, etc.) loudly大声dà shēng (34)
to realize实现shí xiàn (31)
receipt收据shōu jù (34.s)
to receive收shōu (34)
recently最近zuì jìn (32)
record记录jì lù (40)
to record录音lù yīn (46)
to record (sound, voice)录音lù yīn (31.s)
recording录音lù yīn (31.s, 46)
to recover恢复huī fù (47.s)
(red and green) traffic light红绿灯hóng lǜ dēng (38.s)
red autumnal leaves (of the maple, etc.)红叶hóng yè (33)
red lotus红莲hóng lián (50)
refreshments小吃xiǎo chī (43)
to regard as作zuò (47)
to register (a letter, etc.)挂号guà hào (34)
register card挂号证guà hào zhèng (46.s)
regular正常zhèng cháng (32)
to relieve oneself解jiě (46.s)
to remain留liú (39)
to remember记jì (39)
respectively各gè (43)
restaurant饭馆fàn guǎn (43)
result成绩chéng jī (35)
to retain保持bǎo chí (40)
to retire退休tuì xiū (39)
to reunite团聚tuán jù (48)
rich丰富fēng fù (47)
to ride (a bicycle)骑qí (37)
ridiculous可笑kě xiào (42.s, 45)
right正确zhèng què (49)
road路lù (31)
road马路mǎ lù (38)
rock石头shí tou (42)
room屋子wū zi (48)
rostrum主席台zhǔ xí tái (40)
to run跑pǎo (38)

S

sack袋dài (48.s)
same一样yí yàng (37)
scenery风景fēng jǐng (44)
school学校xué xiào (31)
school opens开学kāi xué (35)
sea海hǎi (42.s, 50)
seat座位zuò wèi (38)
second秒miǎo (40)
to see (a doctor, etc.)看病kàn bìng (32)
to sell卖mài (49)
semester学期xué qī (35)
serious利害lì hai (46)
to serve服务fú wù (43)
set套tào (36)
Shanghai上海Shàng hǎi (31.p)
shop店diàn (43)
shop assistant售货员shòu huò yuán (36)
shop assistant营业员yíng yè yuán (34)
shopkeeper掌柜zhǎng guì (49)
short短duǎn (37)
a short note条子tiáo zi (39.s)
short story小说xiǎo shuō (41)
to shout喊hǎn (44)
show演出yǎn chū (49)
to shut关guān (39.s, 46)
side边biān (44)
sign迹jī (33)
sign牌子pái zi (34)
silk fabric绸子chóu zi (37)
simple and unadorned简朴jiǎn pǔ (47)
situation情况qíng kuàng (35)
a slip of paper条子tiáo zi (39.s)
(the smallest Chinese monetary unit)分fēn (36)
to smile微笑wēi xiào (50)
snack小吃xiǎo chī (43)
snack bar小吃店xiǎo chī diàn (43)
snow雪xuě (33)
so这么zhè me (42)
so这样zhè yàng (32)
socialism社会主义shè huì zhǔ yì (31)
society社会shè huì (49)
socks袜子wà zi (37.s)
solo独唱dú chàng (49.s)
to solo独唱dú chàng (49.s)
some (exist)有的yǒu de (34)
son儿子ér zi (48)
soprano女高音nǚ gāo yīn (49.s)
sore疼téng (46)
sort种zhòng (36)
south南边nán biān (38)
South Asia南亚Nán Yà (45.p)
southern part南边nán biān (38)
to speak讲jiǎng (38)
(speak) in whispers小声xiǎo shēng (46)
speciality专业zhuān yè (35)
specialized subject专业zhuān yè (35)
spectators观众guān zhòng (40)
to spend (money)花huā (37)
to spend one's holidays度假dù jià (44.s)
spoken drama话剧huà jù (49)
sport运动yùn dòng (40)
sports meet运动会yùn dòng huì (40)
sportsground操场cāo chǎng (40)
sportsman运动员yùn dòng yuán (40)
spring春天chūn tiān (33.s, 39)
Spring Festival春节Chūn Jié (48.p)
Spring Festivel couplets春联chūn lián (48)
square广场guǎng chǎng (41)
square metre平方米píng fāng mǐ (42.s)
to squeeze挤jǐ (41)
stamp邮票yóu piào (34)
to stand立lì (33)
to stand erect挺立tǐng lì (50)
to stand upright挺立tǐng lì (50)
state of affairs情况qíng kuàng (35)
stature个子gè zi (32.s)
still aspires to gallop a thousand li老骥伏枥,志在千里lǎo jì fú lì, zhì zài qiān lǐ (39)
stockings袜子wà zi (37.s)
stomach胃wèi (32.s)
stone石头shí tou (42)
stool大便dà biàn (46.s)
store店diàn (43)
story故事gù shì (38)
stout胖pàng (37.s)
strange奇怪qí guài (35)
street街jiē (38.s)
street街道jiē dào (39)
street马路mǎ lù (38)
subway地铁dì tiě (38.s)
to succeed成功chéng gōng (49)
such这么zhè me (42)
such这样zhè yàng (32)
sufficient勾gòu (43)
sugar糖táng (43)
to suggest提tí (43)
suitable合适hé shì (37)
Summer Palace颐和园Yí hé yuán (33.p)
summer vacation暑假shǔ jià (35)
the sun太阳tài yang (44)
sunglasses墨镜mò jìng (45)
surname and given name姓名xìng míng (34)
(a surname)黄Huáng (48.p)
(a surname)赵Zhào (31.p)
surprised奇怪qí guài (35)
to surrender屈服qū fú (33)
to sweep扫sǎo (48)
sweet dumplings made of glutinous rice flour元宵yuán xiāo (43)
synopsis (of a play or film)说明书shuō míng shū (49.s)

T

tablets片piān (46.s)
tail尾巴wěi ba (47)
to take拿ná (32)
to take (along)带dài (38)
to take (somebody) for作zuò (47)
to take away扳bān (42.s)
to take care当心dāng xīn (43.s)
to take X-ray examination透视tòu shì (32)
to talk讲jiǎng (38)
talk话huà (31)
tall高gāo (37)
Tangshan (name of a Chinese city)唐山Táng shān (36.p)
(tape) recorder录音机lù yīn jī (46)
tasty好吃hǎo chī (43)
taxi出租汽车chū zū qì chē (38.s)
tea service茶具chá jù (36)
tea set茶具chá jù (36)
teacup茶碗chá wǎn (36)
teahouse茶馆chá guǎn (49)
teapot茶壶chá hú (36)
telegram电报diàn bào (34.s)
ten thousand万wàn (42)
term学期xué qī (35)
terminal point终点zhōng diǎn (38)
terminus终点zhōng diǎn (38)
terrible利害lì hai (46)
to test考kǎo (35)
to test考试kǎo shì (35)
The (Beijing) Department Store百货大楼Bǎi huò Dà lóu (36.p)
The Beijing Iron and steel Engineering Institute钢铁学院Gāng tiě Xué yuàn (38.p)
to the highest (lowest) degree最zuì (33)
"The Monkey Creates Havoc in Heaven"大闹天宫Dà nào tiān gōng (32.p)
theater剧场jù chǎng (49)
there is no need to不用bù yòng (31.s)
(there is something) wrong with坏huài (39.s)
they (refers to things, animals only)它们tā men (45)
thick厚hòu (36.s)
thin薄báo (36)
thin瘦shòu (37)
to think觉得jué de (33)
to think of怀念huái niàn (47)
thirsty渴kě (43.s)
this (one's own)本běn (34)
though虽然suī rán (39)
thoughtful周到zhōu dào (41)
thousand千qiān (42)
Tiananmen (Gate of Heavenly peace)天安门Tiān ān mén (34.p)
Tiananmen square天安门广场Tiān ān mén Guǎng chǎng (41.p)
ticket office售票处shòu piào chù (41.s)
ticket seller售票员shòu piào yuán (38)
tidy整齐zhěng qí (48)
to tidy up收拾shōu shi (48)
tiger老虎lǎo hǔ (47)
tight瘦shòu (37)
time次cì (31)
to对duì (39)
to subscribe to (a newspaper, etc.)订dìng (36.s)
to touch感动gǎn dòng (49)
toward往wàng (38)
trace迹jī (33)
track迹jī (33)
trade贸易mào yì (44)
the traditional Chinese calendar夏历xià lì (48.s)
traffic signal红绿灯hóng lǜ dēng (38.s)
(train) bound for往wàng (38)
to travel旅行lǚ xíng (44)
tree树shù (33)
trolleybus电车diàn chē (38)
trouble麻烦má fan (48)
troublesome麻烦má fan (48)
to turn a corner拐弯guǎi wān (38)
to turn into成chéng (47)
type种zhòng (36)
typical典型diǎn xíng (42)

U

uncle大爷dà ye (38)
uncle叔叔shū shu (39)
under下边xià biān (34)
the underground地铁dì tiě (38.s)
underneath下边xià biān (34)
(a unit of length (=0.33 metre))尺chǐ (42.s)
the United States (of America)美国Měi guó (31.p)
university大学dà xué (31)
to use利用lì yòng (35)

V

vacation假期jià qī (35)
valuable珍贵zhēn guì (45)
to vanish绝jué (33)
various各gè (43)
verse诗shī (33)
violin小提琴xiǎo tí qín (31.s)
visitor客人kè ren (39)
visitor's book留言簿liú yán bù (47)

W

wall墙qiáng (34)
ward (of a hospital)病房bìng fáng (46)
wardrobe衣柜yī guì (39.s)
warm暖和nuǎn huó (33.s)
warm热烈rè liè (40)
to wash洗xǐ (41)
way路lù (31)
we (including the person spoken to)咱们zán men (38)
to wear (e.g. cap, glasses, gloves)戴dài (45)
weather天气tiān qì (31)
well舒服shū fu (46)
west西边xī biān (38.s, 41)
western part西边xī biān (38.s, 41)
(Western-style) suit西装xī zhuāng (37.s)
what多么duō me (44)
whole全quán (48)
why为什么wèi shén me (34)
why怎么zěn me (38)
wide宽kuān (42)
wind风fēng (33)
window窗户chuāng hu (46)
window窗口chuāng kǒu (34)
winter jasmine迎春花yíng chūn huā (50)
winter vacation寒假hán jià (35)
wish希望xī wàng (31)
to wish希望xī wàng (31)
wish somebody a Happy New Year拜年bài nián (48)
with much toil辛苦xīn kǔ (31)
(wollen) sweater毛衣máo yī (37.s)
word话huà (31)
to work干gàn (42)
to work劳动láo dòng (49)
work活儿huór (42)
works (of literature and art)作品zuò pǐn (49)
workshop车间chē jiān (39)
the world世界shì jiè (50)
to wrap包bāo (46)
(wrist) watch表biǎo (35)
writer文学家wén xué jiā (47)
writings文章wén zhāng (47)
wrong错cuò (38)

Y

year年nián (48)
to yield屈服qū fú (33)
youth青年qīng nián (47)
yuan块kuài (36)

Z

zero零líng (36)
Zhou Enlai周恩来Zhōu En lái (50.p)
zoo动物园dòng wù yuán (45)

This vocabulary list is available at http://ktmatu.com/chinese/

 
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