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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42 words

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Section I

  • 垃圾lèsè
    garbage
  • 倒dào
    to throw out (garbage)
  • 丟简丢diū
    to throw, to throw away (garbage)
  • 收shōu
    to collect
  • 以為简以为yǐwéi
    to assume wrongly
  • 回收huíshōu
    to recycle
  • 規定简规定guīdìng
    rules, regulation
  • 要不然yàobùrán
    otherwise
  • 皮包píbāo
    purse
  • 跑pǎo
    to run
  • 追zhuī
    to run after, to chase
  • 有趣yǒuqù
    interesting
  • 不壞简不坏bú huài
    not too bad
  • 天天tiāntiān
    every day
  • 汽水罐qìshuǐ guàn
    soda can
  • 紙杯简纸杯zhǐbēi
    paper cup
  • 放下fàngxià
    put down
  • 走出來简走出来zǒu chūlái
    to walk out of
  • 怎麼辦简怎么办zěnmebàn
    What now?

Section II

  • 聊liáo
    to chat (about)
  • 忽然hūrán
    suddenly
  • 聲音简声音shēngyīn
    sound
  • 奇怪qíguài
    strange, odd
  • 袋子dàizi
    bag
  • 輛简辆liàng
    measure word for vehicles
  • 一定yídìng
    fixed, set, at a certain...
  • 地點简地点dìdiǎn
    location
  • 為了简为了wèile
    to, for the sake of
  • 保護简保护bǎohù
    to protect
  • 分類简分类fēnlèi
    classification
  • 利用lìyòng
    to make use of
  • 紙简纸zhǐ
    paper
  • 瓶子píngzi
    bottle
  • 塑膠简塑胶sùjiāo
    plastic
  • 資源简资源zīyuán
    resource
  • 回收桶huíshōutǒng
    recycling bin
  • 城市chéngshì
    city
  • 聽見简听见tīngjiàn
    to hear, to have heard
  • 開過來简开过来kāi guòlái
    to drive over
  • 走過去简走过去zǒu guòqù
    to walk over
  • 丟進去简丢进去diū jìnqù
    to throw into
  • 路上lùshàng
    on the street