Learning Chinese: Unit 9 vocabulary

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Nouns

nián: year

今年 jīnnián: this year

去年 qùnián: last year

明年 míngnián: next year

yuè: month / moon

: day (date) / sun

hào: number / day of the month (spoken)

tiān: day (duration) / sky

时候 shíhou: moment

Verbs

kàn: to look, to see

: to read

读书 dúshū: to study (lit. "to read books")

: to go, to leave

lái: to come

huí: to return, to come back

Numerals & Coverbs

bàn: half

zài: to be located at, to be present