Adjectives
Yanse/Colors
Dongwu/Animals
Measure Words
Chinese New Year
100
The opposite of 大 (da).
What is 小 (xiao)。
100
The most important color for Chinese people.
What is 红 色 (hongse).
100
Man's best friend.
What is 狗 (gou).
100
The measure word used for horses.
What is 匹 (pi)
100
A very popular song sung at Chinese New Year.
What is Gongxi Gongxi.
200
laohu hen...... (A tiger is.......)
What is 凶 (xiong)
200
The color of the sky.
What is 蓝色 (lanse).
200
It was tricked by the rat in the Zodiac race.
What is 猫 (mao).
200
The most common measure word for animals.
What is 只 (zhi)
200
A common greeting said during the Chinese New Year to wish people good luck and prosperity.
What is Gongxi Facai.
300
Xiao gou ...... (A puppy is ......)
What is 可 爱 (ke'ai)
300
The color of a "lucky" fruit eaten at Chinese New Year.
What is 橙 色 (chengse).
300
It is an important part of a Chinese New Year meal and represents "abundance" or "surplus"
What is 鱼 (yu).
300
The measure word used for fish, snakes and dragons.
What is 条 (tiao).
300
A food eaten on New Year's day that represents wealth (gold).
What is Jiaozi.
400
Not small. (negative)
What is 不 大 (bu xiao) or da.
400
The colors of the animal that symbolizes China.
What is 黑色 和 白色(heise, baise).
400
Used for transportation before the invention of cars.
What is 马 (horse).
400
Two cats.
What is 二只猫 (er zhi mao).
400
Children receive these from adults.
What is Hongbao.
500
The horse is small and fierce.
What is 马 小, 很 凶。 (ma xiao, xiong)
500
The color of the typical food that 熊猫 (xiong mao/panda) enjoy eating.
What is 青色 (qingse).
500
The last animal in the Chinese Zodiac.
What is 猪 (zhu).
500
three fish and one monkey.
What is 三 条 鱼 和 一 只 猴 子。 (san tiao yu he yi zhi houzi.)
500
They are used to scare away evil spirits.
What is bianpao.