HYJC Textbook 1(A)

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Here are all the words you need to know in Hanyu Jiaocheng 1(A).

one; another

seven; a Chinese custom to hold a memorial service on every 7th day following a person's death until the 49th day

sānthree; more than two

not; used to reply in the negative

jiǔnine; many

èrdifferent; two

five; a note of the scale in gongchepu, corresponding to 6 in numbered musical notation

jīn tiān今天today; now

he or him; other

you; one

xìntrue; trustworthy

eight; eighth

liùa note of the scale in gongchepu, corresponding to 5 in numbered musical notation; six

zài jiàn再见goodbye

how many; a few

shíten; topmost

depart; be apart from in space or time

take; aim at

kǒumouth; one's taste

jiàocry; call

míng zi名字given name; title

maparticle used at the end of an interrogative sentence; used within a sentence to mark a pause before introducing the theme of what one is going to say

gē ge哥哥elder brother; elder male relative of the same generation

what; whichever

nǎ r哪儿where; wherever

drink; drink alcohol

four; note in the Chinese gongchepu scale

huícircle; turn around

guócountry; of the nation

zuòbe seated; be punished

big; heavy

tiānsky; day

tàihighest; extreme

nü in ancient Chinese astronomy); female

her; reference to something beloved, such as one's motherland and national flag

mā ma妈妈mom; mother

mèi mei妹妹younger sister

xìngone's surname is; surname

xuéstudy; imitate

xué xiào学校school

kè qi客气polite; be modest

entrust; depend on

duìanswer; treat

duì bu qǐ对不起sorry; be unworthy of

gōng zuò工作work; job

dì di弟弟younger brother

hěnvery

mángbusy; hurry

nínyou

self; one

sun; daytime

míng tiān明天tomorrow; the near future

xīng qī星期week; day of the week

xīng qī tiān星期天Sunday

zuó tiān昨天yesterday; the past

shìthis; yes

hàn yǔ汉语Chinese

méi guān xi没关系doesn't matter

bà ba爸爸dad

nánman; son

lǎo shī老师teacher

chátea; tea

jiànsee; meet

qǐngrequest; invite

qǐng wèn请问excuse me, may I ask...

xiè xie谢谢thank you

guì xìng贵姓respectful way of referring to someone's surname

shēn tǐ身体body; health

zhèthis; this

jìnmove ahead; get into

nà r那儿that place; since then

yóu jú邮局post office

qiáncopper coin; money

yín háng银行bank

wènask; ask after

horse; horse, one of the pieces in Chinese chess

zhōng guó中国China

é yǔ俄语Russian

běi jīng北京Beijing

tiān ān mén天安门Tian'anmen

rì yǔ日语Japanese

fǎ yǔ法语French

báiwhite; clean

yīng yǔ英语English

xī bān yá yǔ西班牙语Spanish

ā lā bó yǔ阿拉伯语Arabic

bù kè qi不客气blunt; candid

dé guó德国Germany

dé yǔ德语German

fǎ guó法国France

xīng qī yī星期一Monday

xīng qī sān星期三Wednesday

xīng qī èr星期二Tuesday

xīng qī wǔ星期五Friday

xīng qī liù星期六Saturday

xīng qī sì星期四Thursday

é guó俄国Russia

hán guó yǔ韩国语Korean

hǎogood; friendly

nándifficult; make things difficult for somebody