Lesson 17
- 門口兒 [门口儿] - mén kǒu(r) (entrance)
- 紅 [红] - hóng (red)
- 紅油 [红油] - hóng yóu (red oil; chili oil)
- 覺得 [觉得] - jué de (to feel)
- 有一點 [点有一] yǒu yī diǎn (somewhat, a bit)
- 有一點兒 [点有一儿] yǒu yī diǎn r (somewhat, a bit)
- 頭 [头] - tóu (head)
- 臉 [脸] - liǎn (face). See also 險 (danger) and [经验] - jīng yàn (experience).
- 疼 - téng (to ache; to have pain). Not to be confused with 痌 tōng (pain). See also 冬天 winter from L23.
- 窗戶 [窗户] - chuāng hu (window) aka 窗子 chuāng zi
- 試 [试] - shì (to try, to test). See also L13 for 考試.
- 壞 [坏] - huài (to be broken, bad, ruined, spoiled; noun evil idea, dirty trick)
- 壞 [坏] 孩子 - huài hái zi (bad or naughty child)
- 差不多 - chà bu duō (almost)
- 完全 - wán quán (completely). See also L29.
- 借 - jiè (to borrow; lend)
- 成 - chéng (to succeed; to become). See also L18 城裏.
- 熱 [热] - rè (hot). See also 热情 rè qíng from L21.
- 燙 [烫] - tàng (verb to scald, burn, heat up in water, to blanch, to warm with iron, to press clothing; adjective very hot, scalding, boiling hot)
- 盪 [荡] - tàng (verb to scald, to burn (by hot water), to blanch, to heat in hot water, to iron)
- 站 - zhàn (verb to stand; noun stop like a train station)
- 坐 - zuò (to sit)
- 極了 [极了] - jí le (very, extremely). For simplified version, see also [年级] - nián jí from L11.
- 積極 [积极] - jī jí (positive; enthusiastic) originally from L10
- 就是 - jiù shì (exactly). See Pleco for many other uses. originally from L19
Lesson 18
- 進 [进] - jìn (to enter)
- 搬 [般] - bān (to move)
- 間 - jiān (measure word for rooms)
- 屋子 - wūz (room)
- 一間屋子 - yī jiān wūz (a single bedroom); see Pleco for many other uses of 間
- 山 - shān (mountain)
- 貴 [贵] - guì (expensive)
- 便宜 - pián yi (inexpensive)
- 方便 - fāng biàn (convenient)
- 城裏 [城里] - chéng lǐ (in town; in the city). See also 成 in L17 and L29
- 時間 [时间] - shí jiān (time) See also 時候 shí hòu in L7
- 公共汽車 [公共汽车] - gōng gòng qì chē (bus)
- 自行車 [自行车] - zì xíng chē (bicycle). See also 旅行 lǚ xíng (vacation) from L29.
- 騎 [骑] - qí (to ride a bicycle or vehicle). See also 奇from 奇怪 qí guài (strange) in L20.
- 一輛自行車 [一辆自行车] - yī liàng zì xíng chē (one bicycle, liang is measure word for vehicles)
- 收音機 [收音机] - shōu yīn jī (radio)
- 音樂 [音乐] - yīn yuè (music). Originally introduced in L29 but JH moved it here.
- 快樂 [快乐] - kuài lè (happy, joyful). A bit confusing because the same character 樂 can be prounced yuè or lè depending on context—see yīn yuè in this chapter.
- 帶[带] - dài (to bring along, to carry)
- 回 - huí (to return) See also 回答 huí dá in L15
- 費 [费] - fèi (to take a lot, e.g., làng fèi means “waste”)
- 免費 [免费] - miǎn fèi (free of charge). Note similarity with 晚安 good evening from Lesson 11.
- 出 - chū (exit)
- 倒是 - dào shì (admittedly)
- 樓 [楼] - lóu (floor of a building—originally in L19 below)
Lesson 19
- 父母 - fù mǔ (parents)
- 父親 [父亲] fù qin (father); 爸爸 bà ba
- 母親 [母亲] - mǔ qin (mother); 媽媽 [妈妈] - mā ma
- 哥哥 - gē ge (older brother)
- 弟弟 - dì di (younger brother)
- 姐姐 - jiě jie (older sister)
- 妹妹 - mèi mei (younger sister)
- 大夫 - dài fu (colloquial doctor, physician)
- 大夫 - dà fū (archaic senior official)
- 談話 [谈话] - tán huà (to chat)
- 台北 - Tái běi (Taipei)
- 忘 - wàng (to forget)
- 客氣 [客气] - kè qi (polite, courteous)
- 住 - zhù (to live at). See also 注意 zhù yì from L14.
- 習慣 [习惯] - xí guàn (to be used to)
- 教師 [教师] - jiào shī See also 老師 from L1
- 啊 - à (“ah” as an interjection). Also 啊媽 ā mā grandmother.