Vocabulary

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Lǎo Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism; the sacred book of Daoism, by Laozi Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
zhège (pronoun) this; (adjective) this ∼HSK 1
rén son, child; KangXi radical 10 ∼HSK 1
èr second brother ∼HSK 1
ge a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) ∼HSK 1
(slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! ∼HSK 1
shì no; is not; not ∼HSK 1
ge a few; several; how many ∼HSK 1
zhè shì 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that ∼HSK 1
shàng huí last time; the previous time ∼HSK 1
xiǎo (literary) underage male servant ∼HSK 1
zěn me le What's up?; What's going on?; What happened? ∼HSK 1
mèi zi (dialect) younger sister; girl ∼HSK 1
tiān several days ∼HSK 1
huì a moment; a while; in a moment; also pr. [yi1 hui3] ∼HSK 1
dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
èr nǎi mistress; second wife; lover ∼HSK 1
jiā de (old) wife ∼HSK 1
hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
yǒu le I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven ∼HSK 1
chū (of a girl) to marry (literary) ∼HSK 1
Hàn Chinese people; Chinese language ∼HSK 1
ài shàng to fall in love with; to be in love with ∼HSK 1
shuō to mention; to bring up (a subject); with regard to; as for ∼HSK 1
qián r before; day before yesterday ∼HSK 1
méi shì it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) ∼HSK 1
ge which; who ∼HSK 1
huí huà to reply ∼HSK 1
gēn zhe to follow after; immediately afterwards ∼HSK 1
bān shī to withdraw troops from the front; to return in triumph ∼HSK 1
kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! ∼HSK 1
guān mén to close a door; to lock a door; (of a shop etc) to close (for the night or permanently) ∼HSK 1
dào not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than ∼HSK 1
cóng from; (ever) since ∼HSK 1
shù kǒu to rinse one's mouth; to gargle ∼HSK 1
zháo no need; need not ∼HSK 1
zhè me zhe thus; in this way; like this ∼HSK 1
shí liù sixteen; 16 ∼HSK 1
shàng to start on a journey; to be on one's way ∼HSK 1
shí more than ten; a dozen or more ∼HSK 1
děng unequal; varied ∼HSK 1
xià bàn second half ∼HSK 1
zhè tiān the past few days ∼HSK 1
zhòng to hit the target; (fig.) to hit the nail on the head ∼HSK 1
niǎn chū to expel; to drive out; to oust ∼HSK 1
chū jiā to enter monastic life; to become a monk or nun ∼HSK 1
zuò to sit in meditation; to meditate ∼HSK 1
wèn to pay no attention to; to disregard; to ignore; to let go unpunished; to let off ∼HSK 1
jiā jiě (polite) my older sister ∼HSK 1
bǎi nián hundred years; century; lifetime ∼HSK 1