Learned in Dōng Lǎoshī's Intro Mandarin class
Categories: numbers, people, time, food
Parts of speech: verbs, adjectives/adverbs, interrogatives/demonstratives, particles/suffixes/expressions
Additional pages: characters grouped containing similar radicals; HTML entities for pinyin
jīntiān | today | ||
zuótiān | yesterday | ||
míngtiān | tomorrow | ||
xiànzài | now | ||
shíhou | time, moment | ||
gāngcái | just now | ||
shíjiān | time | ||
biàn | (for action) a time | ||
diǎn | o'clock | ||
diǎnzhōng | o'clock | ||
kè | quarter (of an hour) | ||
fēn(zhōng) | minute | ||
yuè | month | ||
— | yīyuè | January | |
xīngqī | week | ||
— | xīngqīyī | Monday | |
xīngqīrì | Sunday | ||
zhè xīngqī | this week | ||
shàng xīngqī | last week | ||
xià xīngqī | next week | ||
shàngwǔ | morning | ||
xiàwǔ | afternoon | ||
zhōngwǔ | noon | ||
xī | evening | ||
wǎnshang | evening | ||
nián | year | ||
jīn nián | this year | ||
míng nián | next year | ||
qù nián | last year | ||
shǔ | rat | ||
niú | ox, cow | ||
hǔ | tiger | ||
tù | rabbit | ||
lóng | dragon | ||
shé | snake | ||
mǎ | horse | ||
yáng | sheep | ||
hóu | monkey | ||
jī | chicken, rooster | ||
gǒu | dog | ||
zhū | pig | ||
suì | year (of age) | ||
suìshu | years (of age) shu = number |
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shēngri | birthday | ||
hào | day of the month | ||
qián | ago | ||
guò | to spend (time); to celebrate (something) | ||
dōng | winter | ||
chángchang | often |