Learning Chinese: vocabulary Unit 5

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Nouns

rén: person, human

guó: (country) not used alone

中国 Zhōngguó: China

法国 Fǎguó: France

英国 Yīngguó: England

美国 Měiguó: United States

汉语 Hànyǔ: Chinese (spoken language)

中文 Zhōngwén: Chinese (written and spoken language)

汉字 Hànzì: Chinese characters

Personal pronouns

nín: you (polite form)

我们 wǒmen: we

你们 nǐmen: you (plural)

他们 tāmen: they, them (masc.)

她们 tāmen: they, them (fem.)

Verbs

shuō: to speak, to say

xiě: to write

xué: to study, to learn

huì: to know (how to do)

Adverbs & Particles

dōu: all, every

men: plural suffix

是的 shìde: that's right

Interrogative

: which, which one (countable)