Lesson 19: Chinatown

34 words

WordPinyinDefinition
中国城Zhōng guó chéng
但是dàn shìbut
做菜zuò càito cook
公共汽车gōng gòng qì chēbus
各种gè zhǒngevery kind of
味道wèi daoflavor
地铁dì tiěsubway
chéngcity walls
堵车dǔ chētraffic jam
失望shī wàngdisappointed
奇怪qí guàistrange
带头dài tóuto take the lead
广东Guǎng dōng
广东话Guǎng dōng huà
后来hòu láiafterwards
destructural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
普通pǔ tōngcommon
普通话pǔ tōng huàMandarin (common language)
汽车qì chēcar
火车huǒ chētrain
zhànstation
tángsugar
习惯xí guànhabit
bitter
zhuǎnto turn
hot (spicy)
suānsour
vinegar
开始kāi shǐto begin
鸡肉jī ròuchicken meat
xiánsalted
yánsalt
diǎnpoint
不惯…bù guàn …not used to…