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Chapter 2- Family
vocab/grammar words relating to family
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Language - Chinese
Undergraduate 1
10/23/2010

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Term
Definition

na4

 

na- that

Term
Definition

zhe4

 

zhe- this

Term
Definition

wo3 de

 

de- a possesive or descriptive particle.

wo de- Vaguely like "my."

Term
照片
Definition

zhao4pian4

 

zhaopian- picture, photo

Term

爸爸

Definition

ba4ba

 

father

Term
妈妈
Definition

ma4ma

 

mother

Term
姐姐
Definition

jie3jie

 

older sister

 

Term
弟弟
Definition

di4di

 

younger brother

Term
大哥
Definition

da4ge1

 

eldest brother

Term
Definition

ge4

 

A measure word for many common everyday objects. As in:

 

一个人

yi2 ge ren2

A person

Term
Definition

nu3

 

woman

Term
Definition

nan2

 

male

Term
孩子
Definition

hai2zi

 

child

Term
Definition

shei2

 

who

Term
他/她
Definition

ta1

 

he/she

him/her

Term
儿子
Definition

er2zi

 

son

Term
女儿
Definition

nu3'er2

 

daughter

Term
Definition

you3

 

you- to have, to exist

 

我有一个姐姐。

wo3 you3 yi1ge jie3jie

I have an older sister.

Term
Definition

mei2

 

mei-not.

 

Use ‘mei’ when using ‘you’. Do not use ‘bu’.'You' is always negated with 'mei' instead of 'bu.'

Term
Definition

jia1

 

family, home

Term
Definition

ji3

 

how many, some, a few

Term
Definition

kou3

 

measure word for family numbers

Term
哥哥
Definition

ge1ge

 

older brother

Term
Definition

liang3

 

two, a couple of

 

note- both 'er' and 'liang' mean two. However, 'liang' is used in front of measure words.'er' is used when counting.

Term
妹妹
Definition

mei4mei

 

younger sister

Term
大姐
Definition

da4jie3

 

eldest sister

Term
二姐
Definition

er4jie3

 

second oldest sister

Term
Definition

he2

 

and

Term
Definition

zuo4

 

to do

Term
工作
Definition

gong1zuo4

 

job, to work

Term

英文

中文

Definition

Ying1wen2

Zhong1wen2

 

English Language

Chinese

Term
Definition

dou1

 

both, all

Term
大学生
Definition

da4xue2sheng1

 

college student

Term
大学
Definition

da4xue2

 

university, college

Term
医生
Definition

yi1sheng1

 

doctor, physician

Term

律师

Definition

lu4shi1

 

Lawyer

Term
商人
Definition

shang1ren2

 

merchant, businessperson

Term
军人
Definition

jun1ren2

 

soldier, military offer

Term
教授
Definition

jiao4shou4

 

professor

Term
经理
Definition

jing1li3

 

manager

Term
工人
Definition

gong1ren2

 

worker

Term
工程师
Definition

gong1cheng2shi1

 

engineer

Term
农民
Definition

nong2min2

 

farmer, peasant

Term
护士
Definition

hu4shi

 

nurse

Term
画家
Definition

hua4jia1

 

artist

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