
Core 5,000
等了两个小时
děng le liǎng gè xiǎo shí
She waited two hours
- Reading time
- 5 min
- Total words
- 278
- Unique words
- 160
- Avg frequency
- #474
Story
。 。 ,。
。 ,。 ,。 ,。
。 ? ? ,,。 。
,。 ,,。
,。 。 ,。
,。 「,,。 」:「,。 」
,。 。 ,,。 ,。
Comprehension drill
1 / 8
Quick multiple choice on the story. Same questions appear as open-ended prompts on the printable worksheet.
母亲今天去车站做什么?
What does the mother go to the station to do today?
Finished reading?
Mark this story as read to track your progress across all Mandarin stories.
Sign in to track read stories across devices.
Drill these words
45-word session
A quick mix of exercises - recognise, recall, type and build each word. Miss one and it comes back round until it sticks.
Words in this story
Curriculum
45 words
| # | Word |
|---|---|
| 19 | 说shuōto say, to speak |
| 36 | 没有méi yǒudo not have; have not; not (past negation) |
| 39 | 让ràngto let, to allow; to make (causative) |
| 45 | 到dàoto arrive; to (destination); result complement |
| 56 | 走zǒuto walk; to leave, to go |
| 63 | 看kànto look, to watch, to read, to see |
| 70 | 告诉gào sùto tell, to inform |
| 95 | 觉得jué deto feel, to think, to find (subjective) |
| 103 | 等děngto wait, to wait for |
| 114 | 看到kàn dàoto see, to catch sight of |
| 130 | 吃chīto eat |
| 131 | 嘿hēihey! (to get attention) |
| 143 | 今天jīn tiāntoday |
| 155 | 回来huí láito come back, to return |
| 160 | 没事méi shìit's fine, no matter, nothing wrong |
| 177 | 打dǎto hit, to beat, to make a call |
| 178 | 点diǎna bit, o'clock, point, dot |
| 191 | 对不起duì bù qǐsorry, excuse me |
| 192 | 天tiānday, sky, heaven |
| 213 | 过来guò láito come over, to come across |
| 265 | 担心dān xīnto worry, to be concerned |
| 277 | 高兴gāo xìnghappy, glad, pleased |
| 280 | 跑pǎoto run, to flee |
| 292 | 回家huí jiāto go home, to return home |
| 295 | 电话diàn huàtelephone, phone call |
| 308 | 儿子ér zison |
| 368 | 小时xiǎo shíhour |
| 369 | 站zhànto stand; station, stop |
| 424 | 手shǒuhand; first, leading |
| 431 | 母亲mǔ qīnmother (formal) |
| 464 | 笑xiàoto laugh, to smile |
| 487 | 外面wài miànoutside, exterior, outdoors |
| 633 | 早上zǎo shàngmorning (early) |
| 662 | 终于zhōng yúfinally, at last |
| 712 | 分钟fēn zhōngminute |
| 869 | 手机shǒu jīmobile phone, cell phone |
| 895 | 幸福xìng fúhappiness, happy, blessed |
| 1135 | 下午xià wǔafternoon |
| 1245 | 冷lěngcold, cool |
| 1325 | 火车huǒ chētrain |
| 1328 | 抱bàoto hold, to embrace, to hug |
| 1386 | 热rèhot, heat, to heat |
| 1390 | 心里xīn lǐin one's heart, in the mind |
| 1527 | 犯fànto violate, to commit (an offence), criminal, offender |
| 1665 | 累lèitired, weary, tiring |