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Mandarin · Chapter 4

Classifiers (measure words)

10 vocabulary lessons, 2 grammar primers, 1 story milestone.

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  1. Lesson 1 · Words 101-112

    Words 101 to 112

    101时候shí hòutime, moment, periodnoun
    102东西dōng xīthing, object, stuffnoun
    103děngto wait, to wait forverb
    104to die, deadverb
    105duōmany, much, moreadjective
    106cóngfrom, since, followingpreposition
    108一起yì qǐtogether, with each otheradverb
    109应该yīng gāishould, ought to, mustverb
    111这些zhè xiēthesepronoun
    112qǐngplease, to invite, to treatverb
  2. Lesson 2 · Words 113-123

    Words 113 to 123

    3nínyou (polite/formal)pronoun
    113孩子hái zichild, childrennoun
    114看到kàn dàoto see, to catch sight ofverb
    115一下yí xiàa moment, once, brieflyother
    116那么nà meso, then, in that caseadverb
    117wèihello (on phone), heyinterjection
    119érand, but, yet (literary)conjunction
    121cáionly then, just, merelyadverb
    122yòngto use, to need, usingverb
    123还是hái shìor, still, had betterconjunction
  3. Lesson 3 · Words 124-133

    Words 124 to 133

    124ǹghmm, uh-huh (affirmation)interjection
    125问题wèn tíquestion, problem, issuenoun
    126工作gōng zuòwork, job, to worknoun
    127一样yí yàngsame, alike, equallyadjective
    128yaah, oh (softening particle)particle
    129开始kāi shǐto begin, to start, beginningverb
    130chīto eatverb
    131hēihey! (to get attention)interjection
    132dāngwhen, at the time of, to serve aspreposition
    133zhēnreally, truly, genuineadverb
  4. Lesson 4 · Words 134-144

    Words 134 to 144

    134zhōngmiddle, center, China, amongnoun
    135然后rán hòuthen, after that, afterwardsadverb
    136看看kàn kànto take a look, to have a lookverb
    138地方dì fāngplace, location, areanoun
    139一定yí dìngcertainly, definitely, mustadverb
    140jiāngwill, going to (future marker)adverb
    141希望xī wàngto hope, to wish, hopeverb
    142朋友péng yǒufriendnoun
    143今天jīn tiāntodaynoun
    144to take, to hold, to grabverb
  5. Lesson 6 · Words 145-155

    Words 145 to 155

    12which, wherepronoun
    145one, a singlenumeral
    146(sentence-final particle for exclamation)particle
    147事情shì qíngmatter, affair, thingnoun
    148一直yì zhíalways, continuously, all alongadverb
    149所有suǒ yǒuall, every, all ofadjective
    150找到zhǎo dàoto find, to locateverb
    153当然dāng ránof course, naturally, certainlyadverb
    154men-s (plural suffix for people)particle
    155回来huí láito come back, to returnverb
  6. Lesson 7 · Words 157-166

    Words 157 to 166

    157gèngeven more, still moreadverb
    158zuìmost, -est (superlative)adverb
    159bāngto help, to assistverb
    160没事méi shìit's fine, no matter, nothing wrongother
    161zhī(literary possessive/linking particle)particle
    162那些nà xiēthosepronoun
    163may, can, to approveverb
    164明白míng báito understand, clear, obviousverb
    165的话de huàif, assuming, in that caseparticle
    166爸爸bà badad, father (informal)noun
  7. Lesson 8 · Words 167-176

    Words 167 to 176

    167xiàbelow, down, under, nextnoun
    168tàitoo, excessivelyadverb
    169离开lí kāito leave, to depart fromverb
    170一切yí qièeverything, all, everypronoun
    171时间shí jiāntime (duration/point)noun
    172相信xiāng xìnto believe, to trustverb
    173妈妈mā mamom, mother (informal)noun
    174想要xiǎng yàoto want, to desireverb
    175àito love, loveverb
    176发生fā shēngto happen, to occurverb
  8. Lesson 10 · Words 177-187

    Words 177 to 187

    177to hit, to beat, to make a callverb
    178diǎna bit, o'clock, point, dotnoun
    180qiánmoneynoun
    181big, large, greatadjective
    182起来qǐ láito get up, to riseverb
    183真是zhēn shìtruly is, indeedadverb
    184你好nǐ hǎohello, how are youinterjection
    185抱歉bào qiànsorry, to apologizeverb
    186必须bì xūmust, have toverb
    187认为rèn wéito think, to believe, to considerverb
  9. Lesson 11 · Words 188-197

    Words 188 to 197

    15哪里nǎlǐwherepronoun
    188一点yì diǎna little, a bitother
    189非常fēi chángextremely, very, unusualadverb
    190那里nà lǐthere, over there, that placepronoun
    191对不起duì bù qǐsorry, excuse meinterjection
    192tiānday, sky, heavennoun
    193也许yě xǔperhaps, maybe, possiblyadverb
    194大家dà jiāeveryone, everybodypronoun
    196有人yǒu rénthere is someone, someoneother
    197gāishould, ought to (colloquial)verb
  10. Lesson 12 · Words 198-200

    Words 198 to 200

    198意思yì sīmeaning, idea, interestnoun
    199shāto kill, to murderverb
    200准备zhǔn bèito prepare, to get readyverb