A Course in Contemporary Chinese

當代中文課程 · 生詞

All 4,960 words from Books 1–6, read aloud and color-coded by tone.

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Section I

  • 坐zuò
    to take by, to travel by
  • 火車简火车huǒchē
    train
  • 跟gēn
    with
  • 玩wán
    to have fun
  • 怎麼简怎么zěnme
    how
  • 慢màn
    slow
  • 鐘頭简钟头zhōngtóu
    hour
  • 比較简比较bǐjiào
    (comparatively) more
  • 快kuài
    fast
  • 車票简车票chēpiào
    (train, bus) ticket
  • 非常fēicháng
    very
  • 但是dànshì
    but, however
  • 又yòu
    both...and...
  • 舒服shūfú
    comfortable
  • 站zhàn
    station
  • 或是huòshì
    or
  • 臺南简台南Táinán
    a city in southwestern Taiwan
  • 高鐵简高铁gāotiě
    High Speed Rail (HSR)
  • 網路上简网路上wǎnglù shàng
    on the Internet
  • 便利商店biànlì shāngdiàn
    convenience store

Section II

  • 同學简同学tóngxué
    classmate
  • 參觀简参观cānguān
    to visit (an institution)
  • 古代gǔdài
    ancient times
  • 騎简骑qí
    to ride
  • 機車简机车jīchē
    motorcycle, scooter
  • 載简载zài
    to give someone a ride (on / in a vehicle, e.g. motorcycle, bicycle or car)
  • 捷運简捷运jiéyùn
    Mass Rapid Transit (MRT)
  • 比bǐ
    (more...) than
  • 故宮博物院（故宮）简故宫博物院（故宫）Gùgōng Bówùyuàn
    National Palace Museum
  • 中國简中国Zhōngguó
    China
  • 公共汽車（公車）简公共汽车（公车）gōnggòng qìchē
    bus
  • 不行bù xíng
    will not do
  • 計程車简计程车jìchéngchē
    taxi
  • 差不多chābùduō
    about the same