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Mandarin 1A
Key and supplementary vocab covered in Chinese 1A
162
Language - Chinese
Undergraduate 1
11/12/2014
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Term
You
 Definition
Nǐ
Term
Good
 Definition
hǎo
Term
Hello
 Definition
Nǐ hǎo
Term
I / me
 Definition
wǒ
Term
we / us
 Definition
wǒmen
Term
you (plural)
 Definition
nǐmen
Term
Called (as in 'I am called John')
 Definition
jiào
Term
What
 Definition
shénme
Term
surname (verb)
 Definition
xìng
Term
I am called James
 Definition
wǒ jiào James.
Term
What's your name? (what are you called?)
 Definition
nǐ jiào shénme?
Term
My surname is Bond.
 Definition
wǒ xìng Bond.
Term
What's your surname? (informal)
 Definition
nǐ xìng shénme?
Term
What's your surname? (polite)
 Definition
nín guìxìng?
Term
Hello (polite)
 Definition
nín hǎo
Term
Hello (plural / to multiple people)
 Definition
nǐmen hǎo
Term
1
 Definition
yī
Term
2
 Definition
èr
Term
3
 Definition
sān
Term
4
 Definition
sì
Term
5
 Definition
wǒ
Term
6
 Definition
liù
Term
7
 Definition
qī
Term
8
 Definition
bā
Term
9
 Definition
jiǔ
Term
10
 Definition
shí
Term
zero
 Definition
líng
Term
10
 Definition
shí
Term
20
 Definition
èrshí
Term
30
 Definition
sānshí
Term
40
 Definition
sìshí
Term
50
 Definition
wǔshí
Term
60
 Definition
liùshí
Term
70
 Definition
qīshí
Term
80
 Definition
bāshí
Term
90
 Definition
jiǔshí
Term
16
 Definition
shíliù
Term
23
 Definition
èrshísān
Term
35
 Definition
sānshíwǔ
Term
44
 Definition
sìshísì
Term
57
 Definition
wǔshíqī
Term
62
 Definition
liùshíèr
Term
79
 Definition
qīshíjiǔ
Term
83
 Definition
bāshísān
Term
99
 Definition
jiǔshíjiǔ
Term
100
 Definition
yìbǎi
Term
153
 Definition
yìbǎiwǔshísān
Term
327
 Definition
sānbǎièrshíqī
Term
942
 Definition
jiǔbǎisìshíèr
Term
866
 Definition
bābǎiliùshíliù
Term
198
 Definition
yìbǎijiǔshíbā
Term
country / state
 Definition
guó
Term
England
 Definition
yīngguó
Term
America (USA)
 Definition
měiguó
Term
Germany
 Definition
déguó
Term
France
 Definition
fǎguó
Term
Japan
 Definition
rìběn
Term
Spain
 Definition
xībānyá
Term
Australia
 Definition
àodàlìyà
Term
China
 Definition
zhōngguó
Term
person / people
 Definition
rén
Term
Australian (person)
 Definition
àodàlìyà rén
Term
Chinese (person)
 Definition
zhōngguó rén
Term
New Zealander (person)
 Definition
xīnxīlán rén
Term
American (person)
 Definition
měiguó rén
Term
British (person)
 Definition
yīngguó rén
Term
Japanese (person)
 Definition
rìběn rén
Term
to be
(am, is, are, was, were)
 Definition
Shì
Term
I am Australian
 Definition
wǒ shì àodàlìyà rén
Term
symbol of yes/no question
(particle to turn a statement into a yes/no question)
 Definition
ma
Term
Are you American?
 Definition
nǐ shì měiguó rén ma?
Term
no / not
 Definition
bù
(búshì)
Term
I am American
 Definition
Wǒ shì měiguó rén
Term
I am not American
 Definition
Wǒ búshì měiguó rén
Term
How are you?
(lit. Are you good?)
 Definition
Nǐ hǎo ma?
Term
I'm very well
 Definition
wǒ hěn hǎo
Term
I'm not well
 Definition
wǒ bù hǎo
Term
Which country are you from?
(you are which country people?)
 Definition
Nǐ shì nǎ guó rén
Term
how about...
 Definition
ne?
Term
I'm American. How about you?
 Definition
wǒ shì měiguó rén. Nǐ ne?
Term
How are you?
I'm well, and you?
 Definition
Nǐ hǎo ma?
Wǒ hěnhǎo, nǐ ne?
Term
Also
 Definition
yě
Term
Are you American?
Yes. And you?
I'm also American.
 Definition
Nǐ měiguó rén ma?
Shì. Nǐ ne?
Wǒ yě shì měiguó rén
Term
How are you? (lit. are you good?)
I'm very well. And you?
I'm also very well.
 Definition
Nǐ hǎo ma?
Wǒ hěnhǎo. Nǐ ne?
Wǒ yě hěnhǎo.
Term
O'clock / dot
 Definition
diǎn
Term
2 (when used in front of measure words)
 Definition
liǎng
Term
3:00
 Definition
sān diǎn
Term
2:00
 Definition
liǎng diǎn
Term
9:00
 Definition
jiǔ diǎn
Term
12:00
 Definition
shíèr diǎn
Term
Half
 Definition
bàn
Term
10:30
 Definition
shí diǎn bàn
Term
Minute
 Definition
fēn
Term
11:05
 Definition
shíyī diǎn líng wǔ fēn
Term
10:15
 Definition
shí diǎn shí wǔ fēn
Term
5:25
 Definition
wǔ diǎn èr shí wǔ fēn
Term
Now
 Definition
xiànzài
Term
how many
 Definition
jǐ
Term
dots (o'clock)
 Definition
diǎn
Term
what time is it now?
 Definition
xiànzài (shì) jǐ diǎn?
Term
return
 Definition
huí
Term
home / family
 Definition
jiā
Term
above / go to
 Definition
shàng
Term
below / finish
 Definition
xià
Term
early morning
 Definition
zǎo
Term
middle / centre
 Definition
zhōng
Term
I (will) go home at 7 o'clock
(I at 7:00 go home)
 Definition
Wǒ qīdiǎn huí jiā
Term
When do/will you go home? (speaking to more than 1 person)
 Definition
Nǐmen jǐdiǎn huí jiā?
Term
early morning
 Definition
zǎoshang
Term
morning
 Definition
shàngwǔ
Term
noon
 Definition
zhōngwǔ
Term
afternoon
 Definition
xiàwǔ
Term
evening / night
 Definition
wǎnshàng
Term
I go home at 7 o'clock in the evening (7pm)
 Definition
Wǒ wǎngshang qīdiǎn huí jiā
Term
He / she / it
 Definition
tā
Term
he will go home at 12pm
 Definition
Tā zhōngwǔ shíèrdiǎn huí jiā
Term
she will go home at 6:30am
 Definition
Tā zǎoshang liǔdiǎn bàn huí jiā
Term
Good morning
 Definition
zǎoshang hǎo
Term
Good afternoon
 Definition
xiàwǔ hǎo
Term
Good evening
 Definition
wǎnshang hǎo
Term
good night
 Definition
wǎn'ān
Term
Day
 Definition
tiān
Term
today
 Definition
jīn tiān
Term
tomorrow
 Definition
míng tiān
Term
the day after tomorrow
 Definition
hòu tiān
Term
I go home at 12am today (midnight)
 Definition
Wǒ jīn tiān wǎnshang shí èr diǎn huìjiā
Term
Monday
 Definition
xīngqī yī
Term
Tuesday
 Definition
xīngqī èr
Term
Wednesday
 Definition
xīngqī sān
Term
Thursday
 Definition
xīngqī sì
Term
Friday
 Definition
xīngqī wǔ
Term
Saturday
 Definition
xīngqī liǔ
Term
Sunday
 Definition
xīngqī tiān / xīngqī rì
Term
one week
 Definition
yī xīngqī
Term
two weeks
 Definition
liǎng xīngqī
Term
three weeks
 Definition
sān xīngqī
Term
Date (day of the month)
 Definition
hào / rì
Term
Month
 Definition
yuè
Term
January
 Definition
yī yuè
Term
February
 Definition
èr yuè
Term
June
 Definition
liǔ yuè
Term
December
 Definition
shí èr yuè
Term
December 25th
 Definition
shí èr yuè èrshíwǔ hào
Term
October 31st
 Definition
shí yuè sānshíyī hào
Term
February 14th
 Definition
èr yuè shí sì hào
Term
to go
 Definition
qù
Term
I will go to China on Friday the 3rd
 Definition
Wǒ sānhào xīngqīwǔ qù Zhōngguó
Term
When will you go to China?
 Definition
Nǐ jǐ hào xīngqī jǐ qù Zhōngguó
Term
Year
 Definition
nián
Term
1993
 Definition
yī jiǔ jiǔ sān nián
Term
2011
 Definition
èr líng yī yī nián
Term
this year
 Definition
jīn nián
Term
next year
 Definition
míng nián
Term
The year after next
 Definition
hòu nián
Term
October 9th, 2005
 Definition
èr liíng líng wǔ nián shí yuè jiǔ hào
Term
Miss.
 Definition
xiǎojiě
Term
Mr.
 Definition
xiānsheng
Term
Sorry
 Definition
duìbuqǐ
Term
that's alright
 Definition
méiguānxi
Term
thank you
 Definition
xièxie
Term
you're welcome
 Definition
bú kèqi
Term
bye
 Definition
zàijiàn
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