Learn 10 high-frequency expressions, including vocabulary for adjectives and condiments
Get this lesson’s key vocab, their translations and pronunciations. Sign up for your Free Lifetime Account Now and get 7 Days of Premium Access including this feature.
Unlock Lesson Notes and Transcripts for every single lesson. Sign Up for a Free Lifetime Account and Get 7 Days of Premium Access.
| Hi everybody, my name is Wu Rui. |
| Welcome to the 2000 Core Chinese Words and Phrases video series! |
| Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| WORD 1 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 相机 |
| (xiàngjī) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "camera" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 相机 |
| (SLOW) |
| 相机 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| camera |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 好奇的猴子正看着相机。 |
| (Hàoqí de hóuzi zhèng kànzhe xiàngjī.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The interested monkey is looking into the camera." |
| (SLOW) |
| 好奇的猴子正看着相机。 |
| WORD 2 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 享受 |
| (xiǎngshòu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "enjoy" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 享受 |
| (SLOW) |
| 享受 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| enjoy |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 享受好天气 |
| (xiǎngshòu hǎo tiānqì) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "enjoy the fine weather" |
| (SLOW) |
| 享受好天气 |
| WORD 3 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 饿 |
| (è) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "hungry" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 饿 |
| (SLOW) |
| 饿 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| hungry |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 那个饥饿的男人在冰箱里找食物。 |
| (Nàge jī'è de nánrén zài bīngxiāng lǐ zhǎo shíwù.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The hungry man is looking for food in the refrigerator." |
| (SLOW) |
| 那个饥饿的男人在冰箱里找食物。 |
| WORD 4 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 渴 |
| (kě) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "thirsty" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 渴 |
| (SLOW) |
| 渴 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| thirsty |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 很渴，想喝水 |
| (hěn kě, xiǎng hē shuǐ) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "thirsty for water" |
| (SLOW) |
| 很渴，想喝水 |
| WORD 5 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 调味品 |
| (tiáowèipǐn) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "condiment" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 调味品 |
| (SLOW) |
| 调味品 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| condiment |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 我的调味品 |
| (wǒ de tiáowèipǐn) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "my condiments" |
| (SLOW) |
| 我的调味品 |
| WORD 6 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 盐 |
| (yán) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "salt" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 盐 |
| (SLOW) |
| 盐 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| salt |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 海盐 |
| (hǎiyán) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "sea salt" |
| (SLOW) |
| 海盐 |
| WORD 7 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 糖 |
| (táng) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "sugar" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 糖 |
| (SLOW) |
| 糖 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| sugar |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 一勺糖 |
| (yī sháo táng) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "tablespoon of sugar" |
| (SLOW) |
| 一勺糖 |
| WORD 8 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 醋 |
| (cù) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "vinegar" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 醋 |
| (SLOW) |
| 醋 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| vinegar |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 当酒变坏了，它就变成醋了。 |
| (Dāng jiǔ biàn huài le, tā jiù biànchéng cù le.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "When wine goes bad, it turns into vinegar." |
| (SLOW) |
| 当酒变坏了，它就变成醋了。 |
| WORD 9 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 黄油 |
| (huángyóu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "butter" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 黄油 |
| (SLOW) |
| 黄油 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| butter |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 新鲜黄油 |
| (xīnxiān huángyóu) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "fresh butter" |
| (SLOW) |
| 新鲜黄油 |
| WORD 10 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 辣椒酱 |
| (làjiāojiàng) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "hot sauce" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 辣椒酱 |
| (SLOW) |
| 辣椒酱 |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| hot sauce |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| 最辣的辣椒酱 |
| (zuì là de làjiāojiàng) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "the hottest hot sauce" |
| (SLOW) |
| 最辣的辣椒酱 |
| PRACTICE/REVIEW |
| Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Chinese, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation. |
| Ready? |
| (Do you remember how to say "camera?" Review 1) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 相机 |
| (1) |
| 相机 |
| (And how to say "enjoy?" Review 2) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 享受 |
| (1) |
| 享受 |
| (What about "hungry?" Review 3) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 饿 |
| (1) |
| 饿 |
| (Do you remember how to say "thirsty?" Review 4) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 渴 |
| (1) |
| 渴 |
| (Let's try "condiment!" Review 5) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 调味品 |
| (1) |
| 调味品 |
| (What about "salt?" Review 6) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 盐 |
| (1) |
| 盐 |
| (Now, let's see if you remember how to say "sugar!" Review 7) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 糖 |
| (1) |
| 糖 |
| (Another one! What about "vinegar?" Review 8) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 醋 |
| (1) |
| 醋 |
| (Do you remember how to say "butter?" Review 9) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 黄油 |
| (1) |
| 黄油 |
| (And finally, do you remember how to say "hot sauce?" Review 10) |
| (3) |
| (2) |
| (1) |
| 辣椒酱 |
| (1) |
| 辣椒酱 |
| Well done! |
| See you next time! |
| 再见。(Zàijiàn.) |
Comments
Hide