汉字 Chinese Characters 4 (lesson7&8)

Lesson 7&8

Lesson 7

开 kāi-to open, to initiate, to begin, to start, to operate

看 kàn-to see, to watch, to look, to look after, to take care of, to watch, to guard

一 yī-one, a, an, alone

下 xià-down, downwards, below, lower, later, to decline, to go down

名 míng-name, famous, title, rank

片 piàn-slice, splinter, strip, piece

教 jiào-class, education, to teach

授 shòu-to teach, to instruct, to award, to give, to confer, to transmit

张 zhāng-to open, to stretch, to extend, to display

专 zhuān-concentrated, specialized, monopolize, take sole possession

业 yè-business, occupation, study

美 mei-pretty, beautiful, pleasing, America

术 shù-method, technique, art, skill, special feat

文 wén-language, culture, writing, formal, literature, gentle

系 xì-connection, link, system, relation, to tie up, to bind

Lesson 8

家 jiā-house, home, residence, family, domesticated

几 ji-how many, almost, table

口 kou-mouth, entrance, gate, domestic animals, wells etc

照 zhào-according to, in accordance with, to shine, to illumine, to reflect, photograph

和 hé-and, together with, with, sum, union, harmony, peace, peaceful, calm, to mix

个 gè-individual, this, that, piece, single

两 liang-both, two, ounce, some, a few, tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams

还 hái-also, in addition, more, still, else, yet, to return

共 gong-common, general, to share, together, total, altogether

妹 mèi-younger sister

狗 gou-dog

当 dāng-to be, to act as, manage, withstand, when, during, should, match equally

然 rán-yes, certainly, correct, right, so, thus, like this

真 zhēn-real, actual, true, genuine

爱 ài-to love, to be fond of, to like, love, affection

做 zuò-work, make, act

工 gōng-work, worker, skill, profession, trade, craft, labor

作 zuò-make, work, compose, write, act, perform

贝 bèi-sea shell, money, currency

大 dà-big, huge, large, major, great, wide, vast, deep, oldest, eldest

多 duō-much, many, more than, over, a lot of, numerous

少 shao-few, little, lack, less, inadequate, young

喜 xi-like, love, enjoy, to be fond of, to like, to enjoy, to be happy, to feel pleased

欢 huān-happy, please, glad, joy, enjoy

百 bai-one hundred, numerous, many