Learning Chinese: vocabulary Unit 10

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Nouns

diǎn: o'clock (specific time)

fēn: minute (specific time)

分钟 fēnzhōng: minute (duration)

小时 xiǎoshí: hour (duration)

星期 xīngqī: week / day of the week

星期日 xīngqīrì: Sunday

星期天 xīngqītiān: Sunday

: class, lesson

Time words

今天 jīntiān: today

明天 míngtiān: tomorrow

昨天 zuótiān: yesterday

现在 xiànzài: now

上午 shàngwǔ: morning

中午 zhōngwǔ: noon

下午 xiàwǔ: afternoon

Verbs

上课 shàngkè: to have class, to be in class

下课 xiàkè: to finish class / to get out of class

上学 shàngxué: to go to school

说话 shuōhuà: to speak, to take the floor

学习 xuéxí: to study, to learn

Auxiliary verb

yào: to want / must / to have to