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• • a (article)
• • one

• • erhua form of [yi1 xia4]

• • some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er

• • a moment
• • a while

• • half

• • erhua variant of [yi1 kuai4]

• • equal to
• • like

• • erhua variant of [yi1 dian3]

• • (in) the same place
• • altogether; in total

• • either side
• • on the one hand

• • 7
• • seven

• • surname San
• • 3

• • used in [shang3 sheng1]
• • (bound form) up; upper; above; previous

• • morning

• • to attend school
• • to go to school

• • last time

• • to be on duty
• • to go to work

• • (of a document etc) to be uploaded to the Internet
• • to connect to the Internet

• • to attend class
• • to go to class

• • to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc)

• • above
• • overhead

• • CL:[ge4]
• • afternoon

• • next time

• • next service (train, bus etc)
• • to finish work; to get off work

• • (fig.) (esp. of a sports coach) to be dismissed
• • to finish class

• • to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc)

• • below
• • the underside

• • to rain

No definition in dictionary

• • (bound form) not; un-
• • no; not so

• • not often; infrequently
• • not very (clear, far away etc); not too

• • don't mention it
• • impolite

• • amiss
• • incorrect

• • need not

• • surname Dong
• • east

• • east and west
• • person

• • east
• • east side

• • both
• • some

• • used in [zi4 ge3 r5]
• • variant of [ge4]

• • (bound form) China; Chinese
• • surname Zhong

• • CL:[ge4]
• • midday

• • China

• • middle school

• • high school student
• • middle-school student

• • Chinese language

• • during; in the meantime
• • in the middle; within; between; among

• • 9
• • nine

• • surname Ye
• • (literary) particle having functions similar to [a5]

• • abbr. for [Shu1 jing1]
• • book

• • bookbag
• • satchel

• • CL:[jia1]
• • bookstore

• • to buy
• • to purchase

• • (completed action marker)
• • (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)

• • item
• • matter

• • (Beijing dialect) stupid
• • 2

• • 5
• • five

• • CL:[ge4],[wei4],[ming2]
• • person; people

• • something; anything
• • what?

• • the present time; now
• • today

• • this year

• • to give a presentation
• • to introduce (sb to sb)

• • (bound form) to follow
• • (bound form) to obey

• • (bound form) other; another; some other (as in [ta1 ri4] and [ta1 ren2])
• • (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his

• • they; them

• • rest
• • to rest

• • can; to have the skill; to know how to
• • to be likely to; to be sure to

• • (result complement indicating firmness or a stable achieved state)
• • to live; to reside; to stay

• • you (Note: In Taiwan, is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, is used to address both males and females.)

• • you (plural)

• • to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc)
• • to make; to produce

• • son

• • Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)
• • surname Yuan

• • at first; originally
• • beforehand; first; earlier

• • gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.)
• • husband

• • eight

• • 6
• • six

• • surname Guan
• • mountain pass

• • to close (a door)
• • to turn off (light, electrical equipment etc)

• • (before an adjective) more
• • again; once more; re-

• • goodbye
• • see you again later

• • to write
• • used in [xie4 yi4]

• • surname Leng
• • cold

• • preparation
• • to intend

• • almost
• • how many

• • variant of [chu1] (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels)

• • to go out

• • to appear
• • to arise

No definition in dictionary

• • surname Bie
• • (dialect) to turn away; to turn aside; to avert (one's face, gaze etc)

• • other people; others; other person

• • else
• • other

• • to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point)
• • to leave for; to go to

• • ahead
• • forward

• • the day before yesterday

• • front
• • in front of

• • (of sth) to move
• • to displace

• • movement; motion; action
• • to act; to move

• • surname Bao
• • to cover

• • baozi; bao (steamed stuffed bun)

• • (classical) to be defeated
• • north

• • Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (short name [Jing1])

• • north
• • north side

• • CL:[ge4],[wei4],[ming2]
• • doctor

• • CL:[suo3],[jia1],[zuo4]
• • hospital

• • 10
• • ten

• • CL:[fen4],[dun4],[ci4],[can1]
• • lunch

• • half
• • incomplete

• • a long time
• • half of the day

• • half a year

• • surname Nan
• • Taiwan pr. [na2]

• • south
• • south side

• • (of a time etc) last
• • to go

• • last year

• • classifier for bites or mouthfuls
• • classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)

• • variant of [jiao4]

• • (bound form) (old) west
• • (bound form) (politics) right of center

• • right side
• • right, to the right

• • CL:[ge4]
• • cry

• • variant of [chi1]

• • to eat
• • to have a meal

• • classmate
• • fellow student

• • CL:[ge4]
• • name (of a person or thing)

• • surname Hou
• • back

• • acquired (not innate or congenital)
• • life after birth (the period in which one develops through experiences, contrasted with [xian1 tian1])

• • behind; near the end; at the back
• • later; afterwards

• • (coll.) what?
• • used in [ma3 fei1]

• • (onom.) bang
• • bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)

• • smile (archaic)
• • a can (loanword from English "tin")

• • (music) to transcribe by ear
• • (of a pupil) to write down (in a dictation exercise); dictation

• • to hear

• • to hear

• • to press charges; to file a complaint
• • to tell; to inform; to let know

• • (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech
• • (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds

• • (literary) harmonious (variant of [he2])
• • surname He

• • CL:[ge4],[wei4]
• • older brother

• • how
• • which

• • what?
• • which ones?

• • (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...?
• • where?

• • anywhere
• • somewhere

• • to call loudly
• • to chant

• • to sing a song

• • department store
• • shopping center

• • CL:[jia1]
• • store; shop

• • to like; to be fond of

• • to drink
• • variant of [he1]

• • 4
• • four

• • variant of [hui2]

• • to return to

• • to go back
• • to return

• • to return home

• • to return; to come back

• • reply; answer
• • to reply; to answer

• • surname Guo
• • (bound form) national

• • abroad
• • external (affairs)

• • country; nation; state

• • CL:[jia1],[ge4]
• • library

• • (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
• • (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)

• • (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun [chu1 jia1])
• • (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business [chu1 chai1])

• • -ly
• • structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

• • -ly
• • structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

• • on the floor
• • on the ground

• • CL:[zhang1],[ben3]
• • map

• • local
• • region

• • location
• • place

• • bad
• • broken

• • surname Zuo
• • to sit

• • to sit down

• • (coll.) classifier for money and currency units
• • classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc

• • foreign
• • in addition

• • foreign country

• • CL:[men2]
• • foreign language

• • abroad
• • outer surface

• • number; amount
• • somewhat

No definition in dictionary

• • big; large; great
• • eldest (as in [da4 jie3])

• • the Great Learning, one of the Four Books [Si4 shu1] in Confucianism
• • CL:[suo3]

• • university student; college student

• • day
• • heaven

• • weather

• • greatest
• • highest

• • daughter
• • female

• • woman
• • wife

• • daughter

• • erhua form of [nu : 3 hai2]

• • girlfriend

• • female student
• • girl

• • mother
• • variant of [nai3]

• • (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother)
• • (respectful) mistress of the house

• • she

• • they; them (females)

• • all right!
• • appropriate; proper

• • tasty; delicious
• • to be fond of eating; to be gluttonous

• • pleasant to hear

• • erhua variant of [hao3 wan2]

• • (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good
• • good-looking; nice-looking

• • CL:[ge4]
• • young woman

• • character
• • letter

• • to imitate
• • to learn

• • to learn
• • to study

• • CL:[suo3]
• • school

• • schoolchild
• • student

• • college
• • educational institute

• • child

• • (polite) my (sister, uncle etc)
• • family

• • (old) servant
• • family member

• • home

• • concerning; regarding
• • right; correct

• • I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon
• • to let (sb) down; to disappoint

• • few
• • small

• • (slang) prostitute
• • miss

• • elementary school; primary school

• • CL:[ge4],[ming2]
• • primary school student

• • erhua variant of [xiao3 hai2]

• • CL:[ge4]
• • hour

• • child; kid (used to refer to a child, or by an adult to address a child, or, in Taiwan, to refer to sb's own child)

• • few
• • less

• • (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after
• • (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then

• • surname Shan
• • (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on

• • classifier for years (of age)
• • year

• • CL:[ge4],[ming2]
• • worker

• • (of a machine) to operate
• • job

• • surname Zuo
• • east

• • left
• • the left side

• • (literary) a little; somewhat; slightly
• • (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction)

• • to assist
• • to help

• • to do a favor
• • to help

• • surname Chang
• • always

• • frequently; often

• • (archaic) shield
• • (bound form) to have to do with; to concern oneself with

• • (archaic) shield
• • (bound form) to have to do with; to concern oneself with

• • what are you doing?
• • what's he up to?

• • clean
• • neat

• • surname Nian
• • grain

• • variant of [chuang2]

• • (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start
• • to open (transitive or intransitive)

• • to attend a meeting
• • to hold a meeting

• • to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke

• • (slang) to post sexual content online; to make a sexual joke
• • to drive a car (or train etc)

• • CL:[ge4],[wei4]
• • younger brother

• • (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
• • very; quite

• • to get; to obtain; to receive

• • to forget
• • to neglect

• • to forget

• • busy
• • hurriedly

• • quick
• • rapid

• • variant of [zen3 me5]

• • you (courteous, as opposed to informal [ni3])

• • to think (about)
• • to think (that); to believe (that)

• • slow

• • I; me; my

• • we; us; ourselves; our

• • apartment
• • building (single- or two-story)

• • CL:[jian1]
• • room

• • (formal) to hold
• • hand

• • CL:[bu4],[tai2]
• • cell phone; mobile phone

• • (loanword) dozen
• • Taiwan pr. [da3]

• • to open
• • to show (a ticket)

• • to play ball
• • to play with a ball

• • to make a telephone call

• • to hitch a lift
• • to take a taxi (in town)

• • to call on sb
• • to look for

• • to find

• • to catch
• • to hold

• • to place
• • to put

• • to have a holiday or vacation

• • to dismiss students at the end of the school day

• • surname Jiao
• • to teach; to instruct

• • school building; academic building

• • abbr. for Singapore [Xin1 jia1 po1]
• • abbr. for Xinjiang [Xin1 jiang1]

• • CL:[ge4]
• • New Year

• • side; adjacent place

• • abbr. for [Ri4 ben3], Japan
• • date, day of the month

• • CL:[ge4]
• • date

• • Good morning!
• • early

• • CL:[ge4]
• • early morning

• • CL:[fen4],[dun4],[ci4],[can1]
• • breakfast

• • length of time
• • moment

• • (concept of) time
• • (duration of) time

• • tomorrow

• • next year

• • clear; obvious; unequivocal
• • sensible; reasonable

• • CL:[ge4]
• • day of the week

• • Sunday

• • Sunday

• • yesterday

• • variant of [shi4]

• • is or is not (used to form yes-no questions)

• • evening
• • late

• • CL:[ge4]
• • evening

• • dinner
• • evening meal

• • (after [zhi1]) best or most extreme example (e.g. [shi4 jie4 zhi1 zui4] "the greatest in the world")
• • (before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est

• • final; last; ultimate
• • finally; in the end

• • best
• • had better ...; it would be best to ...

• • month
• • monthly

• • (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in [you3 yi4] intentional)
• • to have; there is

• • famous
• • well-known

• • sometimes

• • useful

• • (there are) some (who are...)
• • some (exist)

No definition in dictionary

• • CL:[ge4],[wei4]
• • friend

• • (bound form) one's own; this
• • (bound form) origin; source

• • Japanese-style self-published comic (esp. an erotic one), aka "dōjinshi"
• • book

• • (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circumventing Internet censorship
• • CL:[jia1],[chu4]

• • CL:[zhang1]
• • plane ticket; airline ticket

• • (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)
• • hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in [hui2 lai5])

• • to arrive; to come

• • classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup
• • trophy cup

• • CL:[ge4],[zhi1]
• • cup

• • CL:[ke1]
• • to cultivate

• • CL:[zhang1],[tao4]
• • desk

• • surname Lou
• • floor

• • (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread
• • upstairs

• • downstairs

• • next in sequence
• • second

• • variant of [ge1]

• • first month of the lunar year
• • proper

• • to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing

• • Belgian
• • Belgium

• • surname Mao
• • down

• • surname Shui
• • (after a name) ... River

• • CL:[ge4]
• • fruit

• • Chinese character(s)

• • Chinese language

• • automobile
• • bus

• • (negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
• • drowned

• • free from work
• • it's not important

• • it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind
• • think nothing of it; it's my pleasure; you're welcome

• • it doesn't matter

• • doesn't exist
• • hasn't

• • to develop (photographs)
• • to shuffle (cards etc)

• • lavatory
• • toilet

• • thirsty

• • CL:[lie4],[jie2],[ban1],[tang4]
• • train

• • to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list)
• • to order (food etc); to select

• • hot (of weather)
• • to heat up

• • affection
• • to be inclined (to do sth); to tend to (happen)

• • interest; hobby
• • to like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on

• • (coll.) paternal grandfather; grandpa

• • (coll.) father; dad
• • CL:[wei4]

• • CL:[ping2],[bei1]
• • cow's milk

• • to hang out
• • to have fun

• • now; at present; currently

• • surname Ban
• • (military) squad

• • ball
• • globe

• • CL:[ge4]
• • birthday

• • to get angry; to be furious
• • vitality; liveliness

• • to fall ill

• • (coverb) with; using
• • to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions)

• • electric (bound form)
• • electricity

• • CL:[bu4],[pian4],[chang3]
• • movie; film

• • CL:[jia1],[zuo4]
• • cinema; movie theater

• • CL:[tai2]
• • computer

• • CL:[tai2],[bu4]
• • television; TV

• • CL:[tai2]
• • television set

• • CL:[bu4]
• • phone call

• • (bound form) male
• • baron, the lowest of the five ranks of nobility [wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]

• • a male
• • a man

• • erhua form of [nan2 hai2]

• • boyfriend

• • boy
• • male student

• • CL:[chang2]
• • disease

• • invalid
• • patient

• • surname Bai
• • pure

• • day
• • daytime

• • surname Bai
• • all kinds of

• • (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
• • (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)

• • to look after
• • to take care of

• • to see

• • to see a patient
• • to visit a doctor

• • to see; to catch sight of

• • indeed
• • really

• • (math.) proper
• • real; true; genuine

• • (dialect) okay; all right
• • a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2])

• • to lie down
• • to sleep

• • to go to bed
• • to sleep

• • CL:[men2]
• • intellectual

• • also pr. [zhi1dao5]
• • to know; to become aware of

• • ballot
• • banknote

• • to dress
• • to put on

• • station
• • to halt

• • to laugh at
• • to laugh; to smile

• • and so on; etc.; et al.
• • by the time; when; till

• • (cooked) rice

• • continuous
• • to accumulate

• • for
• • for the benefit of

• • online

• • netizen; Internet user
• • online friend

• • old (of people)
• • prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity

• • old man or woman
• • one's aged parents or grandparents

• • CL:[ge4],[wei4]
• • teacher

• • to check
• • to test

• • CL:[ci4]
• • exam

• • flesh
• • meat

• • surname Neng
• • can

• • surname Hua
• • blossom

• • CL:[bei1],[hu2]
• • tea

• • (of one's skills etc) weak; poor
• • dish (of food) (CL:[yang4],[dao4],[pan2])

• • (bound form) commercial firm
• • (bound form) line of business; trade; profession

• • CL:[jian4],[tao4]
• • clothes

• • Spanish
• • abbr. for Spain [Xi1 ban1 ya2]

• • west
• • west side

• • (bound form) to demand; to coerce
• • need to; should

• • to appear (to be sth)
• • to meet

• • CL:[ci4]
• • to meet; to see each other

• • to feel (uncomfortable etc)
• • to think that ...; to feel that ...

• • conscientious
• • earnest

• • to be familiar with
• • to know

• • to memorize
• • to note

• • to bear in mind
• • to learn by heart

• • to remember

• • experiment
• • to test

• • old variant of [hua4]

• • to persuade
• • variant of [shuo1]

• • to say
• • to speak

• • please (do sth)
• • to ask

• • to request leave of absence

• • please, have a seat

• • "please come in"

• • Excuse me, may I ask...?

• • comma
• • phrase marked by pause

• • to attend school
• • to read a book

• • CL:[men2]
• • course

• • CL:[pian1]
• • text

• • CL:[ben3]
• • textbook

• • also pr. [shui2]
• • who

• • thank you
• • thanks

• • Guizhou Province (abbr. for [Gui4 zhou1 Sheng3])
• • (bound form) highly valued; precious

• • to go
• • to run

• • (informal) to clear off; to beat it
• • to leave; to depart

• • to get up
• • to raise

• • to get out of bed; to get up

• • also pr. [qi3lai2]
• • to stand up; to get up

• • (of an animal) to paw (the ground)
• • to escape

• • heel
• • to follow closely

• • surname Lu
• • journey

• • on the road
• • on the way; en route

• • crossing
• • intersection (of roads)

• • among
• • at hand

• • one's health
• • the body

• • surname Che
• • CL:[liang4]

No definition in dictionary

• • ticket (for a bus or train)

• • CL:[chu4],[ge4]
• • bus stop

• • surname Guo
• • to cross

• • surname Huan
• • still

• • surname Huan
• • still

• • had better
• • still (as before)

• • in addition
• • there still remain(s); there is (or are) still

• • (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun)
• • (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)

• • these

• • here

• • here
• • this side

• • here

• • to advance
• • to go forward

• • to go in

• • to come in

• • distant
• • far

• • to give (as a present)
• • to see (sb) off

• • surname Na
• • surname Nuo

• • those

• • there

• • over there
• • yonder

• • there; that place

• • surname Du
• • (used for emphasis) even

• • ancient administrative unit of 25 families
• • li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m

• • inside

• • again
• • repetition

• • important; significant; major

• • surname Qian
• • CL:[bi3]

• • purse
• • wallet

• • surname Cuo
• • bad

• • surname Men
• • CL:[shan4]

• • CL:[ge4]
• • doorway

• • ticket (for theater, cinema etc)

• • to ask; to inquire

• • among
• • between

• • difficult (to...)
• • difficulty

• • CL:[zhen4],[chang2]
• • rain

• • nought
• • zero

• • unusual; extraordinary
• • very; really

• • CL:[pian4],[kuai4]
• • bread

• • erhua variant of [mian4 tiao2]

• • head
• • leaf

• • news
• • style

• • to fly

• • CL:[jia4]
• • airplane

• • CL:[wan3]
• • cooked rice

• • CL:[jia1]
• • hotel

• • hungry
• • to starve (sb)

• • at once
• • immediately

• • CL:[tiao2]
• • road

• • surname Gao
• • above average

• • glad
• • happy

• • (chicken) egg
• • CL:[ge4],[da2]