Family
Words You Should Know
Characters
Expressions
Stuff on the Edge
100
Five younger brothers
What is 五個弟弟
100
The people who study
What is 學生
100
A pig under a roof creates this.
What is 家?
100
A reply to 'Thanks' (don't worry about it)
What is 不用謝 or 不謝
100
Two pairs of grey pants.
What is 兩條灰色的褲子
200
One older sister, two younger sisters: Their names are Shelly and Danielle.
What is 一個姐姐, 兩個妹妹
200
Yesterday
What is 昨天
200
Today
What is 今天
200
If the tones are incorrect, this expression is often confused for "Please kiss me."
What is 請問
200
Measure word for Car
What is 輛
300
Your mother's sister's mother (on your mother's side)
What is 外婆
300
You'll get full credit if you can remember to ask the store clerk if they have one pink hat and one orange hat.
What is 你有灰色和橙色的帽子嗎?
300
Measure word for car.
What is 輛
300
This year I will be 31 years old, and you?
What is 我今年31歲了。你呢?
300
What?? I said "Hate Happy"?! I wanted to say very happy. Let's try that again. (correct tones, please)
What is 很高興
400
Do you have two paternal grandparents?
What is 你有兩個奶奶嗎?
400
French
What is 法文,法語
400
Grandfather (paternal)
What is 爺爺
400
My zodiac sign is Monkey。Yours?
What is 我屬猴子。你呢?
400
I would like to buy a purple car.
What is 我想買一輛紫色的車
500
My elder brother's son.
What is 我哥哥的兒子
500
Tomorrow night, I also want to go.
What is 明天晚上我也想去。
500
Shirt
What is 襯衫
500
I want to eat lunch with Mr. Li's younger brother today.
What is 我想跟李老師的弟弟吃午飯
500
There are roughly this many characters in the Chinese language.
What is over 50,000