YCT · YCT 2 (150 words)
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| # | Word | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 家 | jiā | home; family |
| 2 | 学校 | xué xiào | school |
| 3 | 商店 | shāng diàn | store; shop |
| 4 | 房间 | fáng jiān | room |
| 5 | 医院 | yī yuàn | hospital |
| 6 | 北京 | Běi jīng | Beijing, capital of the People's Republic of China |
| 7 | 中国人 | zhōng guó rén | Chinese |
| 8 | 爸爸 | bà ba | (coll.) father; dad |
| 9 | 妈妈 | mā ma | mama; mommy |
| 10 | 哥哥 | gē ge | older brother |
| 11 | 姐姐 | jiě jie | older sister |
| 12 | 老师 | lǎo shī | teacher |
| 13 | 弟弟 | dì di | younger brother |
| 14 | 妹妹 | mèi mei | younger sister; young woman |
| 15 | 同学 | tóng xué | to study at the same school; fellow student |
| 16 | 学生 | xué sheng | student; schoolchild |
| 17 | 朋友 | péng you | friend |
| 18 | 医生 | yī shēng | doctor |
| 19 | 手 | shǒu | hand; (formal) to hold |
| 20 | 口 | kǒu | mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) |
| 21 | 眼睛 | yǎn jing | eye |
| 22 | 头发 | tóu fa | hair (on the head) |
| 23 | 耳朵 | ěr duo | ear; handle (on a cup) |
| 24 | 鼻子 | bí zi | nose |
| 25 | 个子 | gè zi | height; stature |
| 26 | 脚 | jiǎo | foot; leg (of an animal or an object) |
| 27 | 猫 | māo | cat; (dialect) to hide oneself |
| 28 | 狗 | gǒu | dog |
| 29 | 鸟 | niǎo | bird; "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196) |
| 30 | 鱼 | yú | fish |
| 31 | 熊猫 | xióng māo | panda |
| 32 | 水 | shuǐ | water; river |
| 33 | 牛奶 | niú nǎi | cow's milk |
| 34 | 米饭 | mǐ fàn | (cooked) rice |
| 35 | 面条 | miàn tiáo | noodles |
| 36 | 苹果 | píng guǒ | apple |
| 37 | 茶 | chá | tea; tea plant |
| 38 | 香蕉 | xiāng jiāo | banana |
| 39 | 包子 | bāo zi | bao (steamed stuffed bun) |
| 40 | 今天 | jīn tiān | today; at the present |
| 41 | 明天 | míng tiān | tomorrow |
| 42 | 现在 | xiàn zài | now; at present |
| 43 | 月 | yuè | moon; month |
| 44 | 号 | hào | date |
| 45 | 星期 | xīng qī | week; day of the week |
| 46 | 点 | diǎn | point; dot |
| 47 | 年 | nián | year |
| 48 | 分钟 | fēn zhōng | minute |
| 49 | 昨天 | zuó tiān | yesterday |
| 50 | 早上 | zǎo shang | early morning |
| 51 | 晚上 | wǎn shang | evening; night |
| 52 | 铅笔 | qiān bǐ | (lead) pencil |
| 53 | 书包 | shū bāo | schoolbag; satchel |
| 54 | 桌子 | zhuō zi | table; desk |
| 55 | 椅子 | yǐ zi | chair |
| 56 | 电视 | diàn shì | television; TV |
| 57 | 汉语 | Hàn yǔ | Chinese language |
| 58 | 名字 | míng zi | name (of a person or thing) |
| 59 | 天气 | tiān qì | weather |
| 60 | 颜色 | yán sè | color; countenance |
| 61 | 钱 | qián | coin; money |
| 62 | 里面 | lǐ miàn | inside; interior |
| 63 | 上边 | shàng bian | the top; above |
| 64 | 谢谢 | xiè xie | to thank; thanks |
| 65 | 再见 | zài jiàn | goodbye; see you again later |
| 66 | 请 | qǐng | to ask; to invite |
| 67 | 不客气 | bù kè qi | you're welcome; don't mention it |
| 68 | 对不起 | duì bu qǐ | I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint |
| 69 | 没关系 | méi guān xi | it doesn't matter |
| 70 | 是 | shì | to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true |
| 71 | 有 | yǒu | to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 意 intentional) |
| 72 | 看 | kàn | to see;to watch |
| 73 | 吃 | chī | to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc) |
| 74 | 喝 | hē | to drink; variant of 嗬 |
| 75 | 去 | qù | to go; to go to (a place) |
| 76 | 叫 | jiào | to shout; to call |
| 77 | 来 | lái | to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb) |
| 78 | 做 | zuò | to make; to produce; to write; to compose |
| 79 | 坐 | zuò | to sit; to take a seat |
| 80 | 买 | mǎi | to buy; to purchase |
| 81 | 画 | huà | to draw; to paint; picture; painting |
| 82 | 说话 | shuō huà | to speak; to say |
| 83 | 玩 | wán | to play; to have fun |
| 84 | 学习 | xué xí | to learn; to study |
| 85 | 睡觉 | shuì jiào | to go to bed; to sleep |
| 86 | 起床 | qǐ chuáng | to get out of bed; to get up |
| 87 | 打电话 | dǎ diàn huà | to make a telephone call |
| 88 | 爱 | ài | to love; to be fond of; to like; affection |
| 89 | 喜欢 | xǐ huan | to like; to be fond of |
| 90 | 认识 | rèn shi | to know; to recognize |
| 91 | 觉得 | jué de | to think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc) |
| 92 | 会 | huì | can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to |
| 93 | 要 | yào | have;need |
| 94 | 可以 | kě yǐ | can; may |
| 95 | 好 | hǎo | good; appropriate; proper |
| 96 | 多 | duō | many; much; too many; in excess |
| 97 | 大 | dà | big; large; great; older (than another person) |
| 98 | 小 | xiǎo | small; tiny |
| 99 | 长 | zhǎng | chief; head |
| 100 | 高 | gāo | high; tall |
| 101 | 高兴 | gāo xìng | happy; glad |
| 102 | 冷 | lěng | cold |
| 103 | 热 | rè | to warm up; to heat up |
| 104 | 漂亮 | piào liang | pretty; beautiful |
| 105 | 好吃 | hǎo chī | tasty; delicious |
| 106 | 红 | hóng | red; popular |
| 107 | 黄 | huáng | yellow; pornographic |
| 108 | 绿 | lǜ | green; (slang) (derived from 绿帽子) to cheat on (one's spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend) |
| 109 | 我 | wǒ | I; me; my |
| 110 | 你 | nǐ | you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您) |
| 111 | 他 | tā | he; him (used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant); (used before sb's name for emphasis) |
| 112 | 她 | tā | she |
| 113 | 我们 | wǒ men | we; us |
| 114 | 这 | zhè | (pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun) |
| 115 | 那 | nà | (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations) |
| 116 | 哪 | nǎ | how; which |
| 117 | 谁 | shuí | who;whom |
| 118 | 什么 | shén me | what?; something |
| 119 | 几 | jǐ | many;much |
| 120 | 怎么 | zěn me | how?; what? |
| 121 | 怎么样 | zěn me yàng | how?; how about? |
| 122 | 多少 | duō shǎo | number; amount |
| 123 | 一 | yī | one; single |
| 124 | 二 | èr | two; 2 |
| 125 | 三 | sān | three; 3 |
| 126 | 四 | sì | four; 4 |
| 127 | 五 | wǔ | five; 5 |
| 128 | 六 | liù | six; 6 |
| 129 | 七 | qī | seven; 7 |
| 130 | 八 | bā | eight; 8 |
| 131 | 九 | jiǔ | nine; 9 |
| 132 | 十 | shí | ten; 10 |
| 133 | 两 | liǎng | two; both |
| 134 | 零 | líng | zero; nought |
| 135 | 个 | gè | used before nouns without special measure words of their own |
| 136 | 岁 | suì | classifier for years (of age); year |
| 137 | 块 | kuài | lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc |
| 138 | 只 | zhǐ | only; merely |
| 139 | 不 | bù | no; not so; (bound form) not; un- |
| 140 | 很 | hěn | (adverb of degree); quite |
| 141 | 也 | yě | (adverb) also; both ... and ... (before predicates only); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊 |
| 142 | 没有 | méi yǒu | haven't; hasn't |
| 143 | 真 | zhēn | really; truly |
| 144 | 和 | hé | (joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [hàn]); (math.) sum |
| 145 | 在 | zài | to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at |
| 146 | 比 | bǐ | than |
| 147 | 的 | de | of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute) |
| 148 | 吗 | ma | for question |
| 149 | 了 | le | (completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) |
| 150 | 呢 | ne | particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?"); particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") |