35 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 一 | yī | one |
| 丁 | Dīng | surname Ding |
| 三 | Sān | surname San |
| 不 | bù | (negative prefix) |
| 中国 | Zhōng guó | |
| 也 | Yě | surname Ye |
| 二 | èr | two |
| 人 | rén | man |
| 什么 | shén me | what? |
| 他 | tā | he or him |
| 你 | nǐ | you |
| 你好 | nǐ hǎo | hello |
| 叫 | jiào | to shout |
| 名字 | míng zi | name (of a person or thing) |
| 和 | Hé | surname He |
| 吗 | ma | (question particle for "yes-no" questions) |
| 好 | hǎo | good |
| 学生 | xué sheng | student |
| 张 | Zhāng | surname Zhang |
| 性 | xìng | nature |
| 您 | nín | you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[ni3]) |
| 您好 | nín hǎo | hello (polite) |
| 我 | wǒ | I |
| 我们 | wǒ men | we |
| 日本 | Rì běn | |
| 是 | shì | is |
| 王 | Wáng | surname Wang |
| 美国 | Měi guó | |
| 老师 | lǎo shī | teacher |
| 谁 | shéi | who |
| 贵 | guì | expensive |
| 贵姓 | guì xìng | what is your surname? |
| 还是 | hái shi | or |
| 都 | dōu | all |
| 我的 | wǒ de | mine |