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
shi (coll.) of course; naturally; indeed Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
kuài a piece; a chunk; (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as) aspect; area; dimension (Example: "the emotional aspect (of it)"); (coll.) one yuan; a dollar; together; in the same Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
huì improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
zhēn shi indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc) Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
chī de (coll.) food Colloquialism ∼HSK 1
shān mountain; hill; (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on 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
(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case) Colloquialism HSK 1
zhāo (chess) move; trick; all right!; (dialect) to add 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
Shí PRC National Day (October 1st) Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Měi guó United States; USA; US Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
Tái wān variant of Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
běn Japan Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
bǎn Osaka, city in Japan Proper Noun ∼HSK 1
ge a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) ∼HSK 1
zhège (pronoun) this; (adjective) this ∼HSK 1
ge that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler ∼HSK 1
shì no; is not; not ∼HSK 1
zhè zhǒng this kind of ∼HSK 1
zhè shì 这: this, the, here · 是: indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that ∼HSK 1
Shī teacher, master, specialist ∼HSK 1
zhǒng one kind of; one type of ∼HSK 1
dào not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than ∼HSK 1
měi tiān every day ∼HSK 1
shí fifty ∼HSK 1
yǒu friend, companion; fraternity ∼HSK 1
Míng bright, light, brilliant; clear ∼HSK 1
nián jiān in the years of; during those years; period (of dynasty or decade) ∼HSK 1
zuò chū to put out; to issue ∼HSK 1
zhòng to hit the target; (fig.) to hit the nail on the head ∼HSK 1
dào liǎo at last; finally; in the end ∼HSK 1
xiě xià to write down ∼HSK 1
jiā de (old) wife ∼HSK 1
yǒu le I've got a solution!; to have a bun in the oven ∼HSK 1
jiā juàn one's wife and children ∼HSK 1
sān shí thirty; 30 ∼HSK 1
dào xiàn zài up until now; to date ∼HSK 1
gāo highland; upland ∼HSK 1
jiào zuò to be called; to be known as ∼HSK 1
jūn equal, even, fair; all, also ∼HSK 1
kǒu readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite ∼HSK 1
shàng tiān Heaven; Providence; God; the sky above; to fly skywards; (euphemism) to die; to pass away; the previous day (or days) ∼HSK 1
duì targeted (e.g. attacks) ∼HSK 1
zuò shì to work; to handle matters; to have a job ∼HSK 1
first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) ∼HSK 1
hǎo no good ∼HSK 1
jiā the whole family; the same family; the family... (when preceded by a family name); group ∼HSK 1