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It's time to review and fix in mind what you have studied. This lesson is step 1 of 5 of our review process. The following are all the characters you've studied till now, in the order you studied them .
Character
Pronunciation
yī
yī ATTENTION: When alone, before
十character: 十 pinyin: shí details or at the end of a word or a sentence, it is pronounced in the first tone. When it precedes a syllable of the first, second or third tone, it is pronounced in the fourth tone. It is pronounced in the second tone when it is followed by a fourth tone.
Meaning
One
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Two
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Three
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Ten
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Four
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Five
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Six
Character
Pronunciation
qī
qī ATTENTION: When it precedes a syllable of the fourth tone, as a non-compulsory alternative it can be pronounced in the second tone.
Meaning
Seven
Character
Pronunciation
bā
bā ATTENTION: When it precedes a syllable of the fourth tone, as a non-compulsory alternative it can be pronounced in the second tone.
Meaning
Eight
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Nine
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
You (singular)
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Good, fine
Character
Pronunciation
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Used at the end of a declarative sentence to transform it into a question
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Please
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Ask, inquire
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
You (indicating respect)
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Expensive, costly; precious; honourable
- Your (term of respect used in polite expressions)
Character
Pronunciation
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Surname (noun); one's surname is (verb)
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Earlier, before, first, in advance
- In this lesson it's the first character of the word 先生word: 先生 pinyin: xiānsheng details ("Mister")
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Used as a suffix to a few nouns indicating categories of people
- In this lesson it's the second character of the words 先生word: 先生 pinyin: xiānsheng details ("Mister") and 医生word: 医生 pinyin: yīshēng details ("Physician")
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Woman
- In this lesson it's the first character of the word 女士word: 女士 pinyin: nǚshì details ("Ms, Miss")
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Soldier; a person trained in a certain field
- In this lesson it's the second character of the word 女士word: 女士 pinyin: nǚshì details ("Ms, Miss")
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Old
- Used as prefix: 1. addressing people to indicate respect; 2. indicating seniority level among brothers and sisters
- In this lesson it's the first character of the word 老师word: 老师 pinyin: lǎoshī details ("Teacher")
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Teacher; example; a person skilled in a certain profession
- In this lesson it's the second character of the word 老师word: 老师 pinyin: lǎoshī details ("Teacher")
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- [noun] Medicine; physician
- [verb] Cure
- In this lesson it's the first character of the word 医生word: 医生 pinyin: yīshēng details ("Physician")
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Hundred
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Thousand
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Ten thousand
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Hundred million
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Zero
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Zero (mostly used in numbers)
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Two.
两character: 两 pinyin: liǎng details is generally used before measure words.
Don't use
二character: 二 pinyin: èr details .
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Year
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Number; date
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Star
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
A period of time
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
I; me
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Should not, not be allowed
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Wang, a surname (actually the n.1 most common Chinese surname!)
- King, monarch, emperor (in this lesson, 王character: 王 pinyin: wáng details is not used with these meanings)
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Li, a surname (the n.2 most common Chinese surname)
- Plum; plum tree (in this lesson, 李character: 李 pinyin: lǐ details is not used with these meanings)
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Zhang, a surname (the n.3 most common Chinese surname)
- Open; magnify; measure word for flat objects, sheet (in this lesson, 张character: 张 pinyin: zhāng details is not used with these meanings)
Character
Pronunciation
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Very
Character
Pronunciation
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Tall, high; of a high level or degree
Character
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Excitement
Character
Pronunciation
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Recognize, know
Character
Pronunciation
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Know; knowledge
Character
Pronunciation
bù
bù ATTENTION: When it precedes a syllable of the fourth tone, it is pronounced in the second tone.
Meaning
Used to form a negative
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
[verb] Be able to (after learning)
Character
Pronunciation
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Speak, say
Character
Pronunciation
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Centre, middle; in, among
Character
Pronunciation
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Writing; culture
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Britain; English
Character
Pronunciation
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Han ethnic group; Han Dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
Character
Pronunciation
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Language
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
[adjective] Correct, right (anyway, in this lesson it's just the first character of the word
对不起word: 对不起 pinyin: duìbuqǐ details )
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
In this lesson it's just the third character of the word
对不起word: 对不起 pinyin: duìbuqǐ details
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
[adverb] Used to indicate that an action or a situation did not take place or has not taken place
Character
Pronunciation
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[verb] Listen
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- [noun] Immediately following in time
- [adjective] Clear, distinct
Character
Pronunciation
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[adjective] Clear; white
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Use, employ
Character
Pronunciation
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How, why
Character
Pronunciation
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[affix] Suffix used in interrogatives, pronouns and adverbs
Character
Pronunciation
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Can
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Slow
Character
Pronunciation
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[measure word] Indicates a tiny amount, a little, a bit, some
Pronunciation
Meaning
[measure word] Used to indicate hours when telling time
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Nonsyllabic final "r" added to a word in spoken Chinese, also called erhua or erization
Pronunciation
Meaning
Child, son
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Measure word used before nouns which do not have special measure words of their own (some nouns can be preceded by either it or other special measure words)
Character
Pronunciation
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Measure word for people, indicating respect
Character
Pronunciation
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Person
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
To love
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
He, him
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
She, her
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
It
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Used to show plural number: 1. after a personal pronoun; 2. after a noun that refers to peopleATTENTION: It's not used when the noun is preceded by a numeral or an intensifier
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- [verb] To be
- This verb ties two things, indicating that they are identical or that the second explains or states the case of the first
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
[particle] Used between a modifier and a noun
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- [greeting] Good morning (until 8-9 a.m.)
- [adjective] Early, in advance, beforehand
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Evening (after sunset)
- Late; coming late
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Upper, up, upward (in this lesson,
上character: 上 pinyin: shàng details is not used with these meanings)
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Down (in this lesson,
下character: 下 pinyin: xià details is not used with this meaning)
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Noon, midday
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Again
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
See
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Mum, mother
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Dad, father
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Elder brother
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Younger brother
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Elder sister
Character
Pronunciation
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Younger sister
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Son
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Mouth
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Man, male
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Friend
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Friend
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
[adjective] Busy
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Also
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
All
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Used at the end of an interrogative sentence to ask a question in connection with the preceding topic
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
And, together with
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Law
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Skill, technique
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Come
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Child
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Body
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Body, part of the body
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Thank
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Now, today
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Day
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Father
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Mother
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Parent
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Work
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Do, make; write, compose; writings, work
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Too; extremely; very
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Chen, a surname (the n.5 most common Chinese surname)
- Lay out, put on display; stale, old (in this lesson, 陈character: 陈 pinyin: chén details is not used with these meanings)
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Huang, a surname (the n.7 most common Chinese surname)
- Yellow; pornographic (in this lesson, 黄character: 黄 pinyin: huáng details is not used with these meanings)
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Zhou, a surname (the n.10 most common Chinese surname)
- Week
Character
Pronunciation
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First character of the word
什么word: 什么 pinyin: shénme details ("what"). Taken alone, it doesn't have any meaning.
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Forest, woods, grove
- Lin, a surname
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Tree; wood, timber
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
- Moustache, beard
- Hu, a surname
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Ancient, paleo-, archeo-
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Call, name
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Name; famous
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Character, word
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Hard, strong
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Sea, big lake
Character
Pronunciation
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Armed forces
Character
Pronunciation
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Wave
Character
Pronunciation
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Big
Character
Pronunciation
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Small, little
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Defend
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Orchid
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
The capital of a country
Character
Pronunciation
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The people
Character
Pronunciation
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Clear, distinct
Character
Pronunciation
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Do, work at; make, manufacture, produce
Character
Pronunciation
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Study abroad
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Study
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Abundant; have a wide knowledge of
Character
Pronunciation
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Wheat flour
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Package, bag
Character
Pronunciation
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Office, post, position
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
A person engaged in some field of activity
Character
Pronunciation
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Tooth
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Explore
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
A place difficult of access; danger
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Family; home; a person or family engaged in a certain trade; a specialist in a certain field
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Guard, defend
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Used after an adjective or verb as a substitute for a person or a thing
Character
Pronunciation
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Art
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Art
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Put in proper order, clean up, tidy up
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Hair
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Merchant; commerce
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Agriculture; farmer
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
A person engaged in manual labour
Character
Pronunciation
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Direction
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Guide
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Attend to, take charge of, manage
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Machine, engine
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Paint, draw
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Miscellaneous, sundry
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Goods, commodity
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Water; a general term for rivers, lakes, seas, etc.
Character
Pronunciation
Meaning
Try to make a sentence with each character. If you just don't remember, go back to the corresponding lesson. I know, it's not easy... it's just like when you don't remember a Friend's name and you need to courageously and humbly ask her "I'm so sorry, can you repeat your name, please?"
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