Vocabulary

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diǎn a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia ∼HSK 1
chà shì poor; not up to standard ∼HSK 1
tiān the (rightful) emperor; "Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation) ∼HSK 1
zhè shì 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that ∼HSK 1
tài imperial physician ∼HSK 1
xià (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly ∼HSK 1
guǒ fruit; result ∼HSK 1
zǎo diǎn breakfast ∼HSK 1
huā ér style of folk song popular in Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia; CL:首[shou3] ∼HSK 1
hǎo zǒu bon voyage; Godspeed ∼HSK 1
duì couple; pair ∼HSK 1
dian to bribe; to get (luggage) ready; to put in order; to organize things; (baseball) RBI (run batted in) ∼HSK 1
xià to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc) ∼HSK 1
xiàn xià now; at this moment ∼HSK 1
rén by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) ∼HSK 1
jiào duì proofreader; to proofread; to calibrate ∼HSK 1
zài not to be present; to be out; (euphemism) to pass away; to be deceased ∼HSK 1
language, words; saying, expression ∼HSK 1
běn jiù by nature; fundamentally; inherently ∼HSK 1
fàng bu xià to have no room to put sth; to be unable to let go ∼HSK 1
lái to bring; to fetch; to get ∼HSK 1
zuò shì to work; to handle matters; to have a job ∼HSK 1
cóng lái méi yǒu there has never been; has never had; (before a verb) has never ∼HSK 1
gāo jiàn wise opinion; brilliant idea (honorific) ∼HSK 1
shì maid ∼HSK 1
first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
xué jiù huì to pick up (a skill) in a very short time; to take to sth like a duck to water ∼HSK 1
zhège (pronoun) this; (adjective) this ∼HSK 1
gāo chū to be higher (than the stated amount) by ... ∼HSK 1
zài háng to be adept at sth; to be an expert in a trade or profession ∼HSK 1
huà shuō It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative); to discuss; to recount ∼HSK 1
cuò blunder ∼HSK 1
kàn zài (in the expression 看在[kan4 zai4] + ... + 的份上[de5 fen4 shang5]) for the sake of ...; considering ... ∼HSK 1
hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
kàn bu jiàn cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible ∼HSK 1
zhè jiù immediately; at once ∼HSK 1
xiǎo xiǎo very small; very few; very minor ∼HSK 1
néng cannot; must not; should not ∼HSK 1
jiù shì in other words; i.e. ∼HSK 1
shí seventeen; 17 ∼HSK 1
huí bǐng to report back to one's superior ∼HSK 1
xiǎo shì trifle; trivial matter; CL:點|点[dian3] ∼HSK 1
shuō hǎo to come to an agreement; to complete negotiations ∼HSK 1
to practice writing characters ∼HSK 1
rén pleasing; gratifying ∼HSK 1
qǐng kàn please see ...; vide ∼HSK 1
shǒu zhuó bracelet ∼HSK 1
lán huā cymbidium; orchid ∼HSK 1
shí liù sixteen; 16 ∼HSK 1
xiè to decline to meet a visitor; to express one's gratitude to one's guests ∼HSK 1