- 的de(possessive/attribute particle) used after a modifier to indicate possession or attribute; (nominalizer) used after an adjective or verb to form a noun phrase; (sentence-final particle) used at the end of a declarative sentence to add emphasis or affirmationHSK 1
- 我wǒI; me; my (first-person singular pronoun)HSK 1
- 你nǐyou (informal, singular)HSK 1
- 是shìto be (linking verb, followed by a noun or noun phrase)HSK 1
- 了le(particle, after a verb) indicates a completed action; (particle, at end of sentence) indicates a change of state or new situationHSK 1
- 不bùno, not (negates verbs and adjectives)HSK 1
- 在zài(verb) to be (located) at; to exist; to be alive; (preposition) at; in; on (indicates location or time); (adverb) used before a verb to mark ongoing actionHSK 1
- 他tāhe; himHSK 1
- 我们wǒ menwe; us; ourHSK 1
- 好hǎogoodHSK 1
- 有yǒuto have, to possess; there is, there are (indicating existence)HSK 1
- 这zhèthis; theseHSK 1
- 会huìcan, be able to (know how to); be likely to, will; to meet, to get togetherHSK 1
- 吗ma(question particle) used to form yes-no questionsHSK 1
- 什么shén mewhat; something, anythingHSK 1
- 她tāsheHSK 1
- 想xiǎngto want to; would like to; to think; to believe (that); to miss (someone)HSK 1
- 一yīone; a (used before measure words); as soon as (in the pattern 一...就...); entire; whole (before nouns like 天, 年)HSK 1
- 很hěnvery; quiteHSK 1
- 人rénperson; peopleHSK 1
- 那nà(pronoun) that; those; (conjunction) then; in that caseHSK 1
- 来láito comeHSK 1
- 都dōu(adverb) all, both (indicates totality); (adverb) even (used for emphasis, often in negative statements); (adverb) already (before a number or time, often paired with 了)HSK 1
- 个gè(classifier) general individual classifier for people and objects without a specific classifierHSK 1
- 能néngcan (to be able to)HSK 1
- 去qùto go (to a place); to go in order to do something (used before another verb)HSK 1
- 没méi(adverb) not; used to negate 有 ('to have') or to negate past/habitual actionsHSK 7-9
- 和hé(conjunction) and; (preposition) with, together withHSK 1
- 做zuòto do; to engage in (an activity); to make; to produce; to become; to serve asHSK 1
- 上shàng(noun) above, on, up (indicating position or location); (verb) to go up, to get on (a vehicle), to attendHSK 1
- 看kànto see; to look at; to watch; to read (a book, text); to visit (a doctor, etc.); to seeHSK 1
- 怎么zěn mehow (in what way or manner); why (for what reason)HSK 1
- 现在xiàn zàinow; at present; at the momentHSK 1
- 点diǎn(noun) dot, point, drop; o'clock; (classifier) for small amounts or items; for abstract points (ideas, opinions)HSK 1
- 呢ne(question particle) used to continue a topic or ask about location: 'what about …?', 'and …?', 'where is …?'; (declarative particle) used at the end of a sentence to indicate an ongoing action or stateHSK 1
- 太tàitoo, excessively (often with 了); very, extremely (often in 太…了 for positive emphasis); (in 不太) not very, not reallyHSK 1
- 里lǐinside; interior; within; (of clothing) liningHSK 1
- 听tīngto listen; to hearHSK 1
- 谁shéi/shuíwhoHSK 1
- 多duō(adjective) many, much, a lot; (interrogative) how (used before adjectives — 多大, 多高, 多远); (after a number) ...-odd, more than (十多个 'ten-odd')HSK 1
- 时候shí houtime, moment, periodHSK 1
- 下xià(verb) to go down, to get off; (classifier) used for the number of times an action occurs; (noun) below, under, lower partHSK 1
- 谢谢xiè xieto thank; thank youHSK 1
- 先生xiān shengMr.; (formal) sir; husband (often used in polite or formal contexts)HSK 1
- 喜欢xǐ huanto like, to be fond ofHSK 1
- 大dàbig, large; (used before family titles) older, eldestHSK 1
- 东西dōng xithing, stuffHSK 1
- 小xiǎosmall, tiny; young (in age)HSK 1
- 叫jiàoto be called; to call (a name); to tell/ask (someone to do something); (preposition) by (indicates agent in passive sentences)HSK 1
- 爱àito love; to like; to be fond ofHSK 1
- 年niányearHSK 1
- 请qǐngto ask politely, to request; to invite, to treat (to a meal, drink, etc.)HSK 1
- 回huí(verb) to return, to go back; (classifier) time (number of times); instanceHSK 1
- 工作gōng zuòto work; job, workHSK 1
- 钱qiánmoneyHSK 1
- 吃chīto eatHSK 1
- 开kāito open (a door, window, etc.); to drive (a vehicle), to operate (a machine), to turn on; to boil (water)HSK 1
- 家jiāhome; family; (classifier) for families, businesses, or organizations; (suffix) specialist in a field, -istHSK 1
- 哪nǎwhich (interrogative pronoun, used before measure words or nouns)HSK 1
- 朋友péng youfriendHSK 1