Vocabulary

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gān dry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster; futile; in vain; (dialect) rude; blunt; (dialect) to cold-shoulder Xiehouyu HSK 1
xiǎo de (coll.) young child; the little one(s) of the family; (old) (humble) I; me; my (used by a commoner when speaking to an official) Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
jiàn tiān (coll.) every day Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
nǎi nai (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; (coll.) boobies; breasts Colloquialism HSK 1
cài dish (type of food); vegetable; cuisine; (coll.) (one's) type; (of one's skills etc) weak; poor Colloquialism HSK 1
ròu meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130 Colloquialism HSK 1
ba (coll.) father; dad Colloquialism HSK 1
kuài lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units Colloquialism HSK 1
huā flower; blossom; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful Colloquialism HSK 1
zháo to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding in Colloquialism HSK 1
Zhōng guó rén Chinese person Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
西 西 Shān Shanxi Province, capital Taiyuan Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Tiān hòu Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu; Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Zhōng Zhongdu, capital of China during the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), modern day Beijing Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
xiǎo xiǎo very small; very few; very minor ∼HSK 1
zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
jiè cài leaf mustard (Brassica juncea); also pr. [gai4cai4] ∼HSK 1
zhè shì 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that ∼HSK 1
jiā de (old) wife ∼HSK 1
ge a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) ∼HSK 1
first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
kuài diǎn to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! ∼HSK 1
zhǒng one kind of; one type of ∼HSK 1
yǒu le I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven ∼HSK 1
bìng not at all; by no means ∼HSK 1
méi gān cài salt-pickled sun-dried cabbage (or potherb mustard etc) ∼HSK 1
shí fifteen; 15 ∼HSK 1
lǎo liǎng kǒu old married couple ∼HSK 1
arrive at, reach; intelligent; smooth, slippery ∼HSK 1
jiā the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group ∼HSK 1
shí more than ten; a dozen or more ∼HSK 1
fēng breeze; (Tw) Japanese-style (cooking etc) ∼HSK 1
shí forty; 40 ∼HSK 1
shì (formal) this day; that day ∼HSK 1
hǎo several; quite a few ∼HSK 1
tiān several days ∼HSK 1
de woman ∼HSK 1
the first time; first; number one ∼HSK 1
zhōng rén go-between; mediator; intermediary ∼HSK 1
èr shí twenty; 20 ∼HSK 1
zhòng to hit the target; (fig.) to hit the nail on the head ∼HSK 1
tiān tiān every day ∼HSK 1
fēng gān to air-dry; to season (timber etc); air-dried; air-drying ∼HSK 1
xià shuǐ downstream; to go into the water; to put into water; to launch (a ship); fig. to fall into bad ways; to lead astray; to go to pot ∼HSK 1
chà diǎn almost; nearly ∼HSK 1
jiā cháng cài home cooking ∼HSK 1
huā ròu pork belly; streaky pork ∼HSK 1
tuì to take off (one's clothes); (fig.) to shed (one's former image etc); (of a fad or the after-effects of a disaster etc) to subside; also pr. [tun4 qu4] ∼HSK 1
shān mountain ridge ∼HSK 1
jiào zuò to be called; to be known as ∼HSK 1