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

  • 新xīn
    newly
  • 開简开kāi
    to open (business)
  • 素食sùshí
    vegetarian food
  • 速食sùshí
    fast food
  • 錯简错cuò
    to be mistaken, wrong
  • 肉ròu
    meat
  • 欸èi
    an interjection particle, calling for attention
  • 讓简让ràng
    to let, to make
  • 吃素chīsù
    to be a vegetarian, to eat vegetarian food
  • 漢堡简汉堡hànbǎo
    hamburger
  • 變简变biàn
    to become
  • 胖pàng
    fat
  • 素菜sùcài
    vegetarian food, dishes
  • 油膩简油腻yóunì
    oily, greasy
  • 樣简样yàng
    measure word for dishes, kinds
  • 好奇hàoqí
    curious, to wonder
  • 女孩nǚhái
    girl
  • 青菜qīngcài
    vegetables
  • 瘦shòu
    thin
  • 室友shìyǒu
    roommate
  • 豬肉简猪肉zhūròu
    pork
  • 西方xīfāng
    the West, western
  • 完全wánquán
    completely
  • 鹹简咸xián
    salty
  • 炸zhá
    to deep fry
  • 烤kǎo
    to grill, to roast, to BBQ
  • 沙拉shālā
    salad
  • 麥當勞简麦当劳Màidāngláo
    McDonald's
  • 速食店sùshí diàn
    fast food restaurant

Section II

  • 只要zhǐyào
    as long as
  • 討厭简讨厌tǎoyàn
    to dislike
  • 餐cān
    measure word for meal
  • 宗教zōngjiào
    religion
  • 關係简关系guānxi
    relationship
  • 薯條简薯条shǔtiáo
    French fries
  • 作法zuòfǎ
    way of doing something, e.g., cooking
  • 越yuè
    more
  • 簡單简简单jiǎndān
    simple
  • 蒸zhēng
    to steam
  • 有機简有机yǒujī
    organic
  • 食品shípǐn
    food
  • 地球dìqiú
    the earth
  • 汙染简污染wūrǎn
    pollution
  • 嚴重简严重yánzhòng
    serious
  • 衛生简卫生wèishēng
    hygiene
  • 營養简营养yíngyǎng
    nutrition
  • 什麼的简什么的shénmede
    things like (that); etc.