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