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This document is a vocabulary list for the Chinese language. It includes Pinyin (phonetic representation) and English translations. It's useful for language learners and provides a variety of words related to daily life, education and professions.This document provides a list of Chinese words and their associated meanings, presenting the vocabulary in a table.
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1/29/25, 8:07 PM VHL Central | Vocabulary Tools Chinese Pinyin English 刘 Liú Liu (family name) 陈 Chén Chen (family name) 赵 Zhào Zhao (family name)...
1/29/25, 8:07 PM VHL Central | Vocabulary Tools Chinese Pinyin English 刘 Liú Liu (family name) 陈 Chén Chen (family name) 赵 Zhào Zhao (family name) 最近 zuìjìn recent; recently 高兴 gāoxìng glad; happy 认识 rènshi to know (someone) 出生 chūshēng to be born 长大 zhǎngdà to grow up 礼拜 lǐbài week (colloquial) from (a particular 从…来 cóng … lái place) 一会儿 yíhuìr a little while 下节课 xià jié kè next class 好久不见 hǎojiǔ bú jiàn long time no see 当 dāng to serve as; to work as 选 xuǎn to select; to choose measure word for 家 jiā businesses measure word for 所 suǒ schools 工作 gōngzuò to work; job about:blank 1/8 1/29/25, 8:07 PM VHL Central | Vocabulary Tools Chinese Pinyin English 毕业 bìyè to graduate 教授 jiàoshòu professor 因为 yīnwèi because 所以 suǒyǐ so; therefore 专业 zhuānyè major 法律 fǎlǜ law 物理 wùlǐ physics 公司 gōngsī company 银行 yínháng bank 医院 yīyuàn hospital 工程师 gōngchéngshī engineer 运动员 yùndòngyuán athlete 服务员 fúwùyuán waiter; waitress 政治家 zhèngzhìjiā politician 为什么 wèishénme why 社会学 shèhuìxué sociology 对…感兴趣 duì… gǎnxìngqù interested in 非营利组织 fēiyínglìzǔzhī nonprofit organization 读 dú to read; to read aloud about:blank 2/8 1/29/25, 8:07 PM VHL Central | Vocabulary Tools Chinese Pinyin English 问 wèn to ask 听 tīng to listen 写 xiě to write exercise; activity; (练习)题 (liànxí) tí question measure word for 道 dào questions/exercises measure word for 篇 piān writing 懂 dǒng to understand; to know 错 cuò wrong; mistaken 对 duì right; correct 完 wán finished; completed 遍 biàn times (through) 回答 huídá to answer; response 讨论 tǎolùn to discuss 课文 kèwén text 问题 wèntí question; problem 论文 lùnwén essay; paper exercise book; 练习册 liànxícè workbook 多 duō many; a lot of about:blank 3/8 1/29/25, 8:07 PM VHL Central | Vocabulary Tools Chinese Pinyin English 少 shǎo few; little 难 nán difficult measure word for 门 mén subjects of study 干 gàn to do 给 gěi to; for 容易 róngyì easy 有用 yǒuyòng useful 虽然 suīrán although 不但 búdàn not only 而且 érqiě and; but also 成绩 chéngjì (test) result; grade 正在/在 zhèngzài/zài in the process of 有意思 yǒu yìsi interesting; enjoyable 发邮件 fā yóujiàn to send an email 发短信 fā duǎnxìn to send a text message 打电话 dǎ diànhuà to make a phone call 刘 Liú Liu (family name) 陈 Chén Chen (family name) 赵 Zhào Zhao (family name) about:blank 4/8 1/29/25, 8:07 PM VHL Central | Vocabulary Tools Chinese Pinyin English 当 dāng to serve as; to work as measure word for 家 jiā businesses measure word for 所 suǒ schools 选 xuǎn to select; to choose measure word for 门 mén subjects of study 读 dú to read; to read aloud 问 wèn to ask 听 tīng to listen 写 xiě to write 懂 dǒng to understand; to know exercise; activity; (练习)题 (liànxí) tí question 错 cuò wrong; mistaken 对 duì right; correct 完 wán finished; completed measure word for 道 dào questions/exercises measure word for 篇 piān writing 遍 biàn times (through) 多 duō many; a lot of about:blank 5/8 1/29/25, 8:07 PM VHL Central | Vocabulary Tools Chinese Pinyin English 少 shǎo few; little 难 nán difficult 干 gàn to do 给 gěi to; for 最近 zuìjìn recent; recently 高兴 gāoxìng glad; happy 认识 rènshi to know (someone) 礼拜 lǐbài week (colloquial) 出生 chūshēng to be born 长大 zhǎngdà to grow up 工作 gōngzuò to work; job 毕业 bìyè to graduate 教授 jiàoshòu professor 公司 gōngsī company 银行 yínháng bank 医院 yīyuàn hospital 专业 zhuānyè major 法律 fǎlǜ law 物理 wùlǐ physics about:blank 6/8 1/29/25, 8:07 PM VHL Central | Vocabulary Tools Chinese Pinyin English 回答 huídá to answer; response 讨论 tǎolùn to discuss 课文 kèwén text 问题 wèntí question; problem 论文 lùnwén essay; paper 成绩 chéngjì (test) result; grade 容易 róngyì easy 有用 yǒuyòng useful 虽然 suīrán although 不但 búdàn not only 而且 érqiě and; but also 因为 yīnwèi because 所以 suǒyǐ so; therefore 正在/在 zhèngzài/zài in the process of 一会儿 yíhuìr a little while 下节课 xià jié kè next class from (a particular 从…来 cóng … lái place) 工程师 gōngchéngshī engineer 运动员 yùndòngyuán athlete about:blank 7/8 1/29/25, 8:07 PM VHL Central | Vocabulary Tools Chinese Pinyin English 服务员 fúwùyuán waiter; waitress 政治家 zhèngzhìjiā politician 社会学 shèhuìxué sociology exercise book; 练习册 liànxícè workbook 有意思 yǒu yìsi interesting; enjoyable 发邮件 fā yóujiàn to send an email 发短信 fā duǎnxìn to send a text message 打电话 dǎ diànhuà to make a phone call 为什么 wèishénme why 好久不见 hǎojiǔ bú jiàn long time no see 非营利组织 fēiyínglìzǔzhī nonprofit organization 对…感兴趣 duì… gǎnxìngqù interested in about:blank 8/8