912 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 一 | yī | one |
| 一定 | yī dìng | surely |
| 一会儿 | yī huì r | a moment |
| 一样 | yī yàng | same |
| 一直 | yī zhí | straight (in a straight line) |
| 一起 | yī qǐ | in the same place |
| 一遍 | yī biàn | one time (all the way through) |
| 一点 | yī diǎn | a bit |
| 七 | qī | seven |
| 丈夫 | zhàng fu | husband |
| 三 | Sān | surname San |
| 上 | shàng | on top |
| 下 | xià | down |
| 下雨 | xià yǔ | to rain |
| 不 | bù | (negative prefix) |
| 不了 | bù liǎo | unable to |
| 不想 | bù xiǎng | unexpectedly |
| 不理 | bù lǐ | to refuse to acknowledge |
| 不管怎样 | bù guǎn zěn yàng | in any case |
| 不过 | bù guò | only |
| 丑 | Chǒu | surname Chou |
| 世界 | shì jiè | world |
| 丢 | diū | to lose |
| 中 | Zhōng | surname Zhong |
| 中午 | zhōng wǔ | noon |
| 主人 | zhǔ rén | master |
| 久 | jiǔ | (long) time |
| 之前 | zhī qián | before |
| 九 | jiǔ | nine |
| 也 | Yě | surname Ye |
| 了 | le | (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) |
| 了解 | liǎo jiě | to understand |
| 事 | shì | matter |
| 事情 | shì qing | affair |
| 二 | èr | two |
| 五 | wǔ | five |
| 享受 | xiǎng shòu | to enjoy |
| 亮 | liàng | bright |
| 人 | rén | man |
| 人间 | rén jiān | the human world |
| 什么 | shén me | what? |
| 今天 | jīn tiān | today |
| 介绍 | jiè shào | to introduce (sb to sb) |
| 仍然 | réng rán | still |
| 他 | tā | he or him |
| 仙 | xiān | immortal |
| 以前 | yǐ qián | before |
| 以为 | yǐ wéi | to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.) |
| 件 | jiàn | item |
| 任何 | rèn hé | any |
| 休息 | xiū xi | rest |
| 但 | dàn | but |
| 但是 | dàn shì | but |
| 位 | wèi | position |
| 住 | zhù | to live |
| 佛教徒 | Fó jiào tú | |
| 佛祖 | Fó zǔ | |
| 你 | nǐ | you |
| 你好 | nǐ hǎo | hello |
| 来 | lái | to come |
| 来自 | lái zì | to come from (a place) |
| 侍卫 | shì wèi | Imperial bodyguard |
| 保护 | bǎo hù | to protect |
| 个 | gè | individual |
| 个子 | gè zi | height |
| 倍 | bèi | (two, three etc) -fold |
| 们 | men | plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals |
| 倒 | dǎo | to fall |
| 倒 | dào | to place upside down |
| 借 | jiè | to lend |
| 假 | jiǎ | fake |
| 假装 | jiǎ zhuāng | to feign |
| 做 | zuò | to do |
| 停止 | tíng zhǐ | to stop |
| 偷 | tōu | to steal |
| 传 | chuán | to pass on |
| 伤 | shāng | to injure |
| 伤害 | shāng hài | to injure |
| 像 | xiàng | to resemble |
| 仆人 | pú rén | servant |
| 兄弟 | xiōng dì | brothers |
| 先 | xiān | first |
| 先生 | Xiān sheng | Mister (Mr.) |
| 光 | guāng | light |
| 光滑 | guāng huá | glossy |
| 儿子 | ér zi | son |
| 两 | liǎng | two |
| 八 | bā | eight |
| 公主 | gōng zhǔ | princess |
| 六 | liù | six |
| 其中 | qí zhōng | among |
| 其他 | qí tā | other |
| 再 | zài | again |
| 冷 | Lěng | surname Leng |
| 冷静 | lěng jìng | calm |
| 凳 | dèng | bench |
| 凳子 | dèng zi | stool |
| 出 | chū | to go out |
| 出生 | chū shēng | to be born |
| 分 | fēn | to divide |
| 分钟 | fēn zhōng | minute |
| 分开 | fēn kāi | to separate |
| 别 | Bié | surname Bie |
| 别的 | bié de | else |
| 到 | dào | to (a place) |
| 削弱 | xuē ruò | to weaken |
| 前 | qián | front |
| 刚 | gāng | just now |
| 刚才 | gāng cái | just now |
| 剑 | jiàn | double-edged sword |
| 力 | Lì | surname Li |
| 动 | dòng | (of sth) to move |
| 北 | běi | north |
| 十 | shí | ten |
| 千 | qiān | thousand |
| 南 | Nán | surname Nan |
| 原来 | yuán lái | original |
| 原因 | yuán yīn | cause |
| 原谅 | yuán liàng | to excuse |
| 厉害 | lì hai | difficult to deal with |
| 去 | qù | to go |
| 参加 | cān jiā | to participate |
| 又 | yòu | (once) again |
| 友好 | Yǒu hǎo | friendly |
| 友谊 | yǒu yì | companionship |
| 叔叔 | shū shu | father's younger brother |
| 受到 | shòu dào | to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc) |
| 口 | kǒu | mouth |
| 句 | jù | sentence |
| 另 | lìng | other |
| 另外 | lìng wài | additional |
| 只 | zhǐ | only |
| 叫 | jiào | to shout |
| 可以 | kě yǐ | can |
| 可怕 | kě pà | awful |
| 可爱 | kě ài | adorable |
| 可怜 | kě lián | pitiful |
| 可能 | kě néng | might (happen) |
| 右 | yòu | right (-hand) |
| 吃 | chī | to eat |
| 吃完 | chī wán | to finish eating |
| 吃掉 | chī diào | to eat up |
| 吃饭 | chī fàn | to have a meal |
| 吃惊 | chī jīng | to be startled |
| 同 | tóng | like |
| 同意 | tóng yì | to agree |
| 名 | míng | name |
| 吐 | tǔ | to spit |
| 向 | Xiàng | surname Xiang |
| 君子 | jūn zǐ | nobleman |
| 吹 | chuī | to blow |
| 告诉 | gào su | to tell |
| 呢 | ne | particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") |
| 命 | mìng | life |
| 命令 | mìng lìng | order |
| 和 | Hé | surname He |
| 和尚 | hé shang | Buddhist monk |
| 哥哥 | gē ge | older brother |
| 哦 | ó | oh (interjection indicating doubt or surprise) |
| 哪 | nǎ | how |
| 哪儿 | nǎ r | where? |
| 哪里 | nǎ lǐ | where? |
| 哭 | kū | to cry |
| 唇 | chún | lip |
| 唱 | chàng | to sing |
| 唱歌 | chàng gē | to sing a song |
| 啊 | a | modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent |
| 问 | wèn | to ask |
| 问好 | wèn hǎo | to say hello to |
| 问题 | wèn tí | question |
| 喂 | wèi | hey |
| 喊 | hǎn | to yell |
| 喊叫 | hǎn jiào | to cry out |
| 喜欢 | xǐ huan | to like |
| 喝 | hē | to drink |
| 吗 | ma | (question particle for "yes-no" questions) |
| 嗯 | èn | (nonverbal grunt as interjection) |
| 嘴 | zuǐ | mouth |
| 吓坏 | xià huài | to be really frightened |
| 四 | sì | four |
| 四周 | sì zhōu | all around |
| 回 | huí | to circle |
| 回答 | huí dá | to reply |
| 因为 | yīn wèi | because |
| 困惑 | kùn huò | bewildered |
| 国 | Guó | surname Guo |
| 围 | Wéi | surname Wei |
| 围住 | wéi zhù | to surround |
| 图书馆 | tú shū guǎn | library |
| 土 | Tǔ | surname Tu |
| 土地 | tǔ dì | land |
| 在 | zài | (located) at |
| 在乎 | zài hu | to care about |
| 地 | de | -ly |
| 地 | dì | earth |
| 地方 | dì fang | area |
| 地狱 | dì yù | hell |
| 地球 | dì qiú | the earth |
| 坐 | zuò | to sit |
| 堆 | duī | to pile up |
| 报仇 | bào chóu | to take revenge |
| 报告 | bào gào | to inform |
| 场 | chǎng | large place used for a specific purpose |
| 块 | kuài | lump (of earth) |
| 塔 | tǎ | pagoda |
| 坏 | huài | bad |
| 士兵 | shì bīng | soldier |
| 夏 | Xià | surname Xia |
| 夏天 | xià tiān | summer |
| 外衣 | wài yī | outer clothing |
| 外面 | wài miàn | outside (also pr. [wai4 mian |
| 多 | duō | many |
| 夜 | yè | night |
| 夜叉 | yè chā | yaksha (malevolent spirit) (loanword) |
| 大 | dà | big |
| 大小 | dà xiǎo | dimension |
| 大殿 | dà diàn | main hall of a Buddhist temple |
| 大王 | dà wáng | king |
| 大圣 | dà shèng | great sage |
| 大声 | dà shēng | loud voice |
| 天上 | tiān shàng | celestial |
| 天地 | tiān dì | heaven and earth |
| 天堂 | tiān táng | paradise |
| 天气 | tiān qì | weather |
| 天空 | tiān kōng | sky |
| 天鹅 | tiān é | swan |
| 太 | tài | highest |
| 太子 | tài zǐ | crown prince |
| 太阳 | tài yang | sun |
| 夫 | fū | husband |
| 夫人 | fū ren | lady |
| 失败 | shī bài | to be defeated |
| 女 | nǚ | female |
| 女儿 | nǚ ér | daughter |
| 女孩 | nǚ hái | girl |
| 她 | tā | she |
| 好 | hǎo | good |
| 如果 | rú guǒ | if |
| 妖怪 | yāo guài | monster |
| 妻子 | qī zi | wife |
| 婊子 | biǎo zi | prostitute |
| 妇 | fù | woman |
| 妇人 | fù rén | married woman |
| 妈妈 | mā ma | mama |
| 嫂嫂 | sǎo sao | older brother's wife |
| 季节 | jì jié | time |
| 孩子 | hái zi | child |
| 孙女 | sūn nǚ | son's daughter |
| 孙子 | sūn zi | grandson |
| 学 | xué | to learn |
| 学习 | xué xí | to learn |
| 它 | tā | it |
| 安全 | ān quán | safe |
| 安静 | ān jìng | quiet |
| 完 | wán | to finish |
| 完成 | wán chéng | to complete |
| 客人 | kè rén | visitor |
| 宫殿 | gōng diàn | palace |
| 害怕 | hài pà | to be afraid |
| 宴 | yàn | feast |
| 宴会 | yàn huì | banquet |
| 家 | jiā | home |
| 家人 | jiā rén | household |
| 容易 | róng yì | easy |
| 宽 | Kuān | surname Kuan |
| 宝贝 | bǎo bèi | treasured object |
| 寺 | sì | Buddhist temple |
| 寺庙 | sì miào | temple |
| 对 | duì | right |
| 对不起 | duì bu qǐ | I'm sorry |
| 对面 | duì miàn | (sitting) opposite |
| 小 | xiǎo | small |
| 小心 | xiǎo xīn | to be careful |
| 小时 | xiǎo shí | hour |
| 就 | jiù | at once |
| 尺 | chǐ | a Chinese foot |
| 尼姑 | ní gū | Buddhist nun |
| 屁股 | pì gu | buttocks |
| 山 | Shān | surname Shan |
| 工人 | gōng rén | worker |
| 工作 | gōng zuò | to work |
| 左 | Zuǒ | surname Zuo |
| 左右 | zuǒ yòu | around (a number) |
| 巨 | jù | very large |
| 巨大 | jù dà | huge |
| 已经 | yǐ jīng | already |
| 希望 | xī wàng | to wish for |
| 帝国 | dì guó | empire |
| 师父 | shī fu | used for 師傅|师傅 (in Taiwan) |
| 带 | dài | to take along |
| 带子 | dài zi | belt |
| 帽 | mào | hat |
| 帽子 | mào zi | hat |
| 帮 | bāng | to help |
| 帮助 | bāng zhù | assistance |
| 年 | Nián | surname Nian |
| 年轻 | nián qīng | young |
| 几 | jǐ | how much |
| 几乎 | jī hū | almost |
| 底 | dǐ | background |
| 座 | zuò | seat |
| 弄 | nòng | to do |
| 张 | Zhāng | surname Zhang |
| 张开 | zhāng kāi | to open up |
| 强大 | qiáng dà | large |
| 强盗 | qiáng dào | to rob (with force) |
| 弹 | tán | to pluck (a string) |
| 弹奏 | tán zòu | to play (musical instrument, esp. string) |
| 弯 | wān | to bend |
| 影响 | yǐng xiǎng | influence |
| 很 | hěn | (adverb of degree) |
| 后 | hòu | back |
| 后来 | hòu lái | afterwards |
| 后面 | hòu miàn | rear |
| 徒弟 | tú dì | apprentice |
| 得 | de | structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc |
| 得到 | dé dào | to get |
| 从 | Cóng | surname Cong |
| 从来没有 | cóng lái méi yǒu | have never |
| 心 | xīn | heart |
| 必须 | bì xū | to have to |
| 忍 | rěn | to bear |
| 忍受 | rěn shòu | to bear |
| 忘 | wàng | to forget |
| 忘记 | wàng jì | to forget |
| 忙 | máng | busy |
| 快 | kuài | rapid |
| 快乐 | kuài lè | happy |
| 念 | niàn | to read |
| 怎样 | zěn yàng | how |
| 怎么 | zěn me | how? |
| 怎么了 | zěn me le | What's up? |
| 怎么样 | zěn me yàng | how? |
| 怎么办 | zěn me bàn | what's to be done |
| 怪 | guài | bewildering |
| 情况 | qíng kuàng | circumstances |
| 想 | xiǎng | to think |
| 想到 | xiǎng dào | to think of |
| 想要 | xiǎng yào | to want to |
| 意 | Yì | idea |
| 意思 | yì si | idea |
| 感 | gǎn | to feel |
| 感到 | gǎn dào | to feel |
| 感谢 | gǎn xiè | (express) thanks |
| 慢 | màn | slow |
| 愤怒 | fèn nù | angry |
| 懂 | dǒng | to understand |
| 应该 | yīng gāi | ought to |
| 成 | Chéng | surname Cheng |
| 成为 | chéng wéi | to become |
| 我 | wǒ | I |
| 或 | huò | maybe |
| 或者 | huò zhě | or |
| 战士 | zhàn shì | fighter |
| 战斗 | zhàn dòu | to fight |
| 房 | Fáng | surname Fang |
| 房子 | fáng zi | house |
| 房间 | fáng jiān | room |
| 房顶 | fáng dǐng | housetop |
| 所以 | suǒ yǐ | therefore |
| 所有 | suǒ yǒu | all |
| 扇 | shàn | fan |
| 扇子 | shàn zi | fan |
| 手 | shǒu | hand |
| 手势 | shǒu shì | gesture |
| 才能 | cái néng | talent |
| 打 | dǎ | to beat |
| 打败 | dǎ bài | to defeat |
| 打滚 | dǎ gǔn | to roll about |
| 打碎 | dǎ suì | to shatter |
| 打翻 | dǎ fān | to overturn |
| 打退 | dǎ tuì | to beat back |
| 扔 | rēng | to throw |
| 找 | zhǎo | to try to find |
| 承诺 | chéng nuò | to promise |
| 把 | bǎ | to hold |
| 抓 | zhuā | to grab |
| 抓住 | zhuā zhù | to grab |
| 抬头 | tái tóu | to raise one's head |
| 拇指 | mǔ zhǐ | thumb |
| 拒绝 | jù jué | to refuse |
| 拔 | bá | to pull up |
| 拳 | quán | fist |
| 拳头 | quán tou | fist |
| 拿 | ná | to hold |
| 指 | zhǐ | finger |
| 掉 | diào | to fall |
| 接 | jiē | to receive |
| 接受 | jiē shòu | to accept |
| 接近 | jiē jìn | to approach |
| 接过 | jiē guò | to take (sth proffered) |
| 控制 | kòng zhì | control |
| 推 | tuī | to push |
| 挥 | huī | to wave |
| 挥动 | huī dòng | to wave sth |
| 摇 | Yáo | surname Yao |
| 摇动 | yáo dòng | to shake |
| 击 | jī | to hit |
| 挡住 | dǎng zhù | to obstruct |
| 担心 | dān xīn | anxious |
| 改 | gǎi | to change |
| 改变 | gǎi biàn | to change |
| 攻击 | gōng jī | to attack |
| 放 | fàng | to put |
| 放心 | fàng xīn | to feel relieved |
| 放弃 | fàng qì | to renounce |
| 放松 | fàng sōng | to loosen |
| 故事 | gù shi | narrative |
| 救 | jiù | to save |
| 敢 | gǎn | to dare |
| 敲 | qiāo | to hit |
| 整 | zhěng | exactly |
| 敌人 | dí rén | enemy |
| 新 | Xīn | new |
| 方法 | fāng fǎ | method |
| 旁 | páng | beside |
| 旁边 | páng biān | lateral |
| 旅途 | lǚ tú | journey |
| 早上 | zǎo shang | early morning |
| 早晨 | zǎo chén | early morning |
| 明亮 | míng liàng | bright |
| 明白 | míng bai | clear |
| 星星 | xīng xing | star in the sky |
| 春 | Chūn | surname Chun |
| 春天 | chūn tiān | spring (season) |
| 昨天 | zuó tiān | yesterday |
| 昨晚 | zuó wǎn | yesterday evening |
| 是 | shì | is |
| 时 | Shí | surname Shi |
| 时候 | shí hou | time |
| 时间 | shí jiān | time |
| 晚上 | wǎn shang | evening |
| 晚饭 | wǎn fàn | evening meal |
| 普通 | pǔ tōng | common |
| 暖 | nuǎn | warm |
| 更 | gèng | more |
| 最好 | zuì hǎo | best |
| 最后 | zuì hòu | final |
| 最近 | zuì jìn | recent |
| 会 | huì | can |
| 月 | yuè | moon |
| 月亮 | yuè liang | the moon |
| 有 | yǒu | to have |
| 有点 | yǒu diǎn | a little |
| 朋友 | péng you | friend |
| 木 | Mù | surname Mu |
| 木头 | mù tou | slow-witted |
| 未来 | wèi lái | future |
| 本来 | běn lái | original |
| 朵 | duǒ | flower |
| 村庄 | cūn zhuāng | village |
| 束 | Shù | surname Shu |
| 杯 | bēi | cup |
| 杯子 | bēi zi | cup |
| 东 | Dōng | surname Dong |
| 东西 | dōng xi | thing |
| 根 | gēn | root |
| 条 | tiáo | strip |
| 棒 | bàng | awesome |
| 棵 | kē | classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc |
| 椅子 | yǐ zi | chair |
| 极了 | jí le | extremely |
| 荣誉 | róng yù | honor |
| 样子 | yàng zi | appearance |
| 树 | shù | tree |
| 机会 | jī huì | opportunity |
| 横 | héng | horizontal |
| 次 | cì | next in sequence |
| 歌 | gē | song |
| 正 | zhèng | straight |
| 正在 | zhèng zài | just at (that time) |
| 正常 | zhèng cháng | regular |
| 步 | Bù | surname Bu |
| 步子 | bù zi | step |
| 武器 | wǔ qì | weapon |
| 岁 | suì | classifier for years (of age) |
| 归顺 | guī shùn | to surrender and pay allegiance to |
| 死 | sǐ | to die |
| 段 | Duàn | surname Duan |
| 杀 | shā | to kill |
| 每 | měi | each |
| 比 | Bǐ | (particle used for comparison and "-er than") |
| 毛 | Máo | surname Mao |
| 水 | Shuǐ | surname Shui |
| 水果 | shuǐ guǒ | fruit |
| 永远 | yǒng yuǎn | forever |
| 求 | qiú | to seek |
| 池 | Chí | surname Chi |
| 没 | méi | (negative prefix for verbs) |
| 没有 | méi yǒu | haven't |
| 冲 | chōng | (of water) to dash against |
| 沙 | Shā | surname Sha |
| 河 | hé | river |
| 油 | yóu | oil |
| 法令 | fǎ lìng | decree |
| 洞 | dòng | cave |
| 活 | huó | to live |
| 流 | liú | to flow |
| 海 | Hǎi | surname Hai |
| 消失 | xiāo shī | to disappear |
| 液体 | yè tǐ | liquid |
| 凉 | Liáng | cool |
| 深 | shēn | deep |
| 混沌 | hùn dùn | primal chaos |
| 清楚 | qīng chu | clear |
| 渴 | kě | thirsty |
| 湖 | hú | lake |
| 准备 | zhǔn bèi | preparation |
| 溪 | xī | creek |
| 灭 | miè | to extinguish or put out |
| 滚 | gǔn | to boil |
| 满 | Mǎn | to fill |
| 满意 | mǎn yì | satisfied |
| 漂 | piāo | to float |
| 漂亮 | piào liang | pretty |
| 漂走 | piào zǒu | to float away |
| 湿 | shī | moist |
| 火 | Huǒ | surname Huo |
| 火盆 | huǒ pén | brazier |
| 灰 | huī | ash |
| 为什么 | wèi shén me | why? |
| 无耻 | wú chǐ | without any sense of shame |
| 然后 | rán hòu | after |
| 照 | zhào | according to |
| 照顾 | zhào gu | to take care of |
| 煮 | zhǔ | to cook |
| 熊 | Xióng | surname Xiong |
| 热 | rè | to warm up |
| 燃烧 | rán shāo | to ignite |
| 烧 | shāo | to burn |
| 爬 | pá | to crawl |
| 爸爸 | bà ba | (informal) father |
| 爷爷 | yé ye | (coll.) father's father |
| 墙 | qiáng | wall |
| 片 | piàn | thin piece |
| 牙 | yá | tooth |
| 牙齿 | yá chǐ | tooth |
| 牛 | Niú | surname Niu |
| 牵 | qiān | to lead along |
| 狐狸 | hú li | fox |
| 狗 | gǒu | dog |
| 狼 | láng | wolf |
| 猢狲 | hú sūn | macaque |
| 猴子 | hóu zi | monkey |
| 狮子 | shī zi | lion |
| 玉 | yù | jade |
| 王 | Wáng | surname Wang |
| 玩 | wán | to play |
| 珠宝 | zhū bǎo | pearls |
| 现在 | xiàn zài | now |
| 生 | shēng | to be born |
| 生命 | shēng mìng | life (as the characteristic of living beings) |
| 生气 | shēng qì | to get angry |
| 生活 | shēng huó | life |
| 生物 | shēng wù | organism |
| 用 | yòng | to use |
| 用力 | yòng lì | to exert oneself physically |
| 由 | yóu | to follow |
| 男 | nán | male |
| 男孩 | nán hái | boy |
| 留 | liú | to leave (a message etc) |
| 留下 | liú xià | to leave behind |
| 当 | dāng | to be |
| 当然 | dāng rán | only natural |
| 疼 | téng | (it) hurts |
| 痛 | tòng | ache |
| 痛苦 | tòng kǔ | pain |
| 发现 | fā xiàn | to find |
| 发生 | fā shēng | to happen |
| 白 | Bái | surname Bai |
| 白天 | bái tiān | daytime |
| 白色 | bái sè | white |
| 百 | Bǎi | surname Bai |
| 的 | de | of |
| 皇帝 | huáng dì | emperor |
| 盔甲 | kuī jiǎ | armor |
| 盘 | pán | plate |
| 相 | Xiāng | surname Xiang |
| 相信 | xiāng xìn | to be convinced (that sth is true) |
| 相同 | xiāng tóng | identical |
| 相遇 | xiāng yù | to meet |
| 眉 | méi | eyebrow |
| 眉毛 | méi mao | eyebrow |
| 看 | kàn | to see |
| 看起来 | kàn qǐ lai | seemingly |
| 真 | zhēn | really |
| 眨 | zhǎ | to blink |
| 眼 | yǎn | eye |
| 眼睛 | yǎn jing | eye |
| 睡 | shuì | to sleep |
| 矛 | máo | spear |
| 知道 | zhī dào | to know |
| 石 | Shí | surname Shi |
| 石头 | shí tou | stone |
| 砍 | kǎn | to chop |
| 砸 | zá | to smash |
| 砸碎 | zá suì | to pulverize |
| 硬币 | yìng bì | coin |
| 碰 | pèng | to touch |
| 磕头 | kē tóu | to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground) |
| 砖 | zhuān | brick |
| 砖头 | zhuān tou | brick |
| 祝福 | zhù fú | blessings |
| 神 | Shén | deity |
| 神奇 | shén qí | magical |
| 礼物 | lǐ wù | gift |
| 秃鹫 | tū jiù | vulture |
| 秋 | Qiū | surname Qiu |
| 秋天 | qiū tiān | autumn |
| 秒钟 | miǎo zhōng | (time) second |
| 种 | zhǒng | seed |
| 种 | zhòng | to plant |
| 种地 | zhòng dì | to farm |
| 稻田 | dào tián | paddy field |
| 谷 | gǔ | grain |
| 空气 | kōng qì | air |
| 穿 | chuān | to wear |
| 穿着 | chuān zhuó | attire |
| 突然 | tū rán | sudden |
| 站 | zhàn | station |
| 章 | Zhāng | surname Zhang |
| 笑 | xiào | laugh |
| 笛 | dí | flute |
| 笨 | bèn | stupid |
| 第 | dì | (prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc) |
| 等 | děng | to await for |
| 筋 | jīn | muscle |
| 米 | Mǐ | surname Mi |
| 米饭 | mǐ fàn | (cooked) rice |
| 粗 | cū | coarse |
| 精 | jīng | essence |
| 糕 | gāo | cake |
| 红 | Hóng | surname Hong |
| 红色 | hóng sè | red (color) |
| 素食 | sù shí | vegetables |
| 累 | lèi | tired |
| 终于 | zhōng yú | at last |
| 结束 | jié shù | termination |
| 给 | gěi | to |
| 丝 | sī | silk |
| 丝绸 | sī chóu | silk cloth |
| 绑 | bǎng | to tie |
| 经书 | jīng shū | classic books in Confucianism |
| 经过 | jīng guò | to pass |
| 绿 | lǜ | green |
| 绿色 | lǜ sè | green |
| 线 | xiàn | thread |
| 缝 | féng | to sew |
| 绳子 | shéng zi | cord |
| 继承 | jì chéng | to inherit |
| 继续 | jì xù | to continue |
| 才 | cái | a moment ago |
| 骂 | mà | to scold |
| 羊 | Yáng | surname Yang |
| 美 | Měi | beautiful |
| 美丽 | měi lì | beautiful |
| 羞耻 | xiū chǐ | (a feeling of) shame |
| 羞辱 | xiū rǔ | to baffle |
| 群 | qún | group |
| 翻动 | fān dòng | to flip over |
| 老 | lǎo | 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 |
| 老虎 | lǎo hǔ | tiger |
| 耙子 | pá zi | a rake |
| 耳 | ěr | ear |
| 耳朵 | ěr duo | ear |
| 圣僧 | shèng sēng | senior monk |
| 圣经 | Shèng jīng | |
| 聪明 | cōng ming | intelligent |
| 声音 | shēng yīn | voice |
| 听 | tīng | to listen |
| 听说 | tīng shuō | to hear (sth said) |
| 肚子 | dù zi | belly |
| 股 | gǔ | thigh |
| 肩 | jiān | shoulder |
| 背 | bèi | the back of a body or object |
| 胸 | xiōng | chest |
| 能 | Néng | surname Neng |
| 能够 | néng gòu | to be capable of |
| 脖子 | bó zi | neck |
| 脱 | tuō | to shed |
| 脱下 | tuō xià | to take off (clothing) |
| 腰 | yāo | waist |
| 腰带 | yāo dài | belt |
| 脚 | jiǎo | foot |
| 腿 | tuǐ | leg |
| 脸 | liǎn | face |
| 自己 | zì jǐ | oneself |
| 自从 | zì cóng | since (a time) |
| 举 | jǔ | to lift |
| 举起 | jǔ qǐ | to heave |
| 旧 | jiù | old |
| 舌头 | shé tou | tongue |
| 舒服 | shū fu | comfortable |
| 芭蕉 | bā jiāo | Japanese banana (Musa basjoo) |
| 花 | Huā | surname Hua |
| 茶 | chá | tea |
| 草地 | cǎo dì | lawn |
| 菩萨 | Pú sà | |
| 万 | Wàn | surname Wan |
| 叶 | Yè | surname Ye |
| 叶子 | yè zi | foliage |
| 着 | zhe | aspect particle indicating action in progress |
| 蒸汽 | zhēng qì | steam |
| 盖 | gài | lid |
| 蓝 | Lán | surname Lan |
| 蓝色 | lán sè | blue (color) |
| 药 | yào | medicine |
| 虎 | hǔ | tiger |
| 虚弱 | xū ruò | weak |
| 螃蟹 | páng xiè | crab |
| 蟋蟀 | xī shuài | cricket (insect) |
| 行 | xíng | to walk |
| 衣 | yī | clothes |
| 衣服 | yī fu | clothes |
| 袋 | dài | pouch |
| 袋子 | dài zi | bag |
| 袖子 | xiù zi | sleeve |
| 被 | bèi | quilt |
| 装满 | zhuāng mǎn | to fill up |
| 里面 | lǐ miàn | inside |
| 衬衫 | chèn shān | shirt |
| 西 | Xī | west |
| 要 | yào | important |
| 要求 | yāo qiú | to request |
| 见 | jiàn | to see |
| 规则 | guī zé | rule |
| 觉得 | jué de | to think |
| 角 | jiǎo | angle |
| 计划 | jì huà | plan |
| 记 | jì | to record |
| 记得 | jì de | to remember |
| 许多 | xǔ duō | many |
| 试 | shì | to test |
| 诗 | Shī | poem |
| 诗歌 | shī gē | poem |
| 认为 | rèn wéi | to believe |
| 认识 | rèn shi | to know |
| 语 | yǔ | dialect |
| 说 | shuō | to speak |
| 说话 | shuō huà | to speak |
| 说谎 | shuō huǎng | to lie |
| 谁 | shéi | who |
| 请 | qǐng | to ask |
| 请问 | qǐng wèn | Excuse me, may I ask...? |
| 请求 | qǐng qiú | to request |
| 讲 | jiǎng | to speak |
| 谢 | Xiè | surname Xie |
| 变 | biàn | to change |
| 变成 | biàn chéng | to change into |
| 让 | ràng | to yield |
| 象 | xiàng | elephant |
| 猪 | zhū | hog |
| 豹子 | bào zi | leopard |
| 财富 | cái fù | wealth |
| 买 | mǎi | to buy |
| 卖 | mài | to sell |
| 贱人 | jiàn rén | slut |
| 赢 | yíng | to beat |
| 走 | zǒu | to walk |
| 起 | qǐ | to rise |
| 起来 | qǐ lái | (after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state |
| 起身 | qǐ shēn | to get up |
| 越来越 | yuè lái yuè | more and more |
| 跑 | pǎo | to run |
| 跟 | gēn | heel |
| 跟着 | gēn zhe | to follow after |
| 跪 | guì | to kneel |
| 路 | Lù | surname Lu |
| 跳 | tiào | to jump |
| 踢 | tī | to kick |
| 踩 | cǎi | to step on |
| 身 | shēn | body |
| 身边 | shēn biān | at one's side |
| 身体 | shēn tǐ | the body |
| 躲 | duǒ | to hide |
| 车 | Chē | surname Che |
| 轻声 | qīng shēng | quietly |
| 辆 | liàng | classifier for vehicles |
| 轮 | lún | wheel |
| 转 | zhuǎn | to turn |
| 转向 | zhuǎn xiàng | to change direction |
| 转身 | zhuǎn shēn | (of a person) to turn round |
| 办法 | bàn fǎ | means |
| 近 | jìn | near |
| 追 | zhuī | to chase after |
| 退 | tuì | to retreat |
| 送 | sòng | to deliver |
| 送给 | sòng gěi | to send |
| 逃 | táo | to escape |
| 逃走 | táo zǒu | to escape |
| 逃跑 | táo pǎo | to flee from sth |
| 这 | zhè | this |
| 这样 | zhè yàng | this kind of |
| 这么 | zhè me | so much |
| 造 | zào | to make |
| 造成 | zào chéng | to bring about |
| 连 | Lián | surname Lian |
| 进 | jìn | to go forward |
| 遇 | Yù | surname Yu |
| 遇到 | yù dào | to meet |
| 游 | yóu | to walk |
| 游人 | yóu rén | a tourist |
| 过 | Guò | surname Guo |
| 过来 | guò lái | to come over |
| 过去 | guò qù | (in the) past |
| 道 | dào | road |
| 远 | yuǎn | far |
| 选 | xuǎn | to choose |
| 选择 | xuǎn zé | to select |
| 避 | bì | to avoid |
| 避开 | bì kāi | to avoid |
| 邀请 | yāo qǐng | to invite |
| 还 | Huán | surname Huan |
| 还 | hái | still |
| 还有 | hái yǒu | furthermore |
| 边 | biān | side |
| 那 | nà | that |
| 那样 | nà yàng | that kind |
| 那里 | nà li | there |
| 那么 | nà me | like that |
| 都 | dōu | all |
| 酒 | jiǔ | wine (esp. rice wine) |
| 醉 | zuì | intoxicated |
| 里 | lǐ | inside |
| 野 | yě | field |
| 金 | Jīn | surname Jin |
| 金色 | jīn sè | golden |
| 钢 | gāng | steel |
| 钢铁 | gāng tiě | steel |
| 错 | Cuò | surname Cuo |
| 锁 | suǒ | to lock up |
| 镜 | jìng | mirror |
| 镜子 | jìng zi | mirror |
| 钟 | zhōng | clock |
| 铁 | Tiě | surname Tie |
| 钻石 | zuàn shí | diamond |
| 长 | cháng | length |
| 长 | zhǎng | chief |
| 长老 | zhǎng lǎo | elder |
| 门 | Mén | surname Men |
| 开 | kāi | to open |
| 开始 | kāi shǐ | to begin |
| 开心 | kāi xīn | to feel happy |
| 间 | jiān | between |
| 关 | Guān | surname Guan |
| 关于 | guān yú | pertaining to |
| 阻止 | zǔ zhǐ | to prevent |
| 附近 | fù jìn | (in the) vicinity |
| 只 | zhī | classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc |
| 雕像 | diāo xiàng | sculpture |
| 鸡 | jī | fowl |
| 离 | Lí | surname Li |
| 离开 | lí kāi | to depart |
| 难 | nán | difficult (to...) |
| 雨 | yǔ | rain |
| 雪 | Xuě | surname Xue |
| 云 | Yún | surname Yun |
| 雷 | Léi | surname Lei |
| 雷声 | léi shēng | thunder |
| 需要 | xū yào | to need |
| 霜 | shuāng | frost |
| 雾 | wù | fog |
| 静 | jìng | still |
| 非常 | fēi cháng | very |
| 面 | miàn | noodles |
| 面前 | miàn qián | in front of |
| 靴子 | xuē zi | boots |
| 鞠躬 | jū gōng | to bow |
| 音乐 | yīn yuè | music |
| 顶 | dǐng | apex |
| 头 | tóu | head |
| 头脑 | tóu nǎo | brains |
| 头发 | tóu fa | hair (on the head) |
| 颗 | kē | classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc |
| 愿 | yuàn | to hope |
| 愿意 | yuàn yì | to wish |
| 风 | fēng | wind |
| 飞 | fēi | to fly |
| 食物 | shí wù | food |
| 饭碗 | fàn wǎn | rice bowl |
| 饿 | è | to be hungry |
| 马 | Mǎ | surname Ma |
| 马上 | mǎ shàng | at once |
| 骑 | qí | to ride (an animal or bike) |
| 骗 | piàn | to cheat |
| 骗术 | piàn shù | trick |
| 骨头 | gǔ tou | bone |
| 脏 | zāng | dirty |
| 高 | Gāo | surname Gao |
| 高兴 | gāo xìng | happy |
| 鬼 | guǐ | ghost |
| 鬼怪 | guǐ guài | hobgoblin |
| 魔 | mó | devil |
| 魔力 | mó lì | magic |
| 魔法 | mó fǎ | enchantment |
| 魔鬼 | mó guǐ | devil |
| 鱼 | Yú | surname Yu |
| 鸟 | niǎo | bird |
| 凤凰 | Fèng huáng | phoenix |
| 鹅 | é | goose |
| 鹰 | yīng | eagle |
| 鹿 | lù | deer |
| 麻烦 | má fan | inconvenient |
| 黄 | Huáng | surname Huang or Hwang |
| 黄色 | huáng sè | yellow (color) |
| 黑色 | hēi sè | black |
| 点 | diǎn | point |
| 点头 | diǎn tóu | to nod |
| 鼻子 | bí zi | nose |
| 龙 | Lóng | surname Long |
| 亲爱的 | qīn ài de | dear (sweet name for someone) |
| 吧 | ba | (indicates a suggestion) |