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Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for alcoholic drinks and illnesses
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In this video, you'll learn 20 of the most common words and phrases in Chinese. |
Hi everybody, my name is Wu Rui. |
Welcome to The 800 Core Chinese Words and Phrases video series! |
This series will teach you the eight hundred most common words and phrases in Chinese. |
Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
1. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
疾病 |
(jíbìng) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"illness" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
疾病 |
(SLOW) |
疾病 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
illness |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
他感冒了。这只是一种很轻的疾病。 |
(Tā gǎnmào le. Zhè zhǐshì yī zhǒng hěn qīng de jíbìng.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"He has a cold. It's only a minor illness." |
(SLOW) |
他感冒了。这只是一种很轻的疾病。 |
2. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
感冒 |
(gǎnmào) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"cold" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
感冒 |
(SLOW) |
感冒 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
cold |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
冬天要注意感冒。 |
(Dōngtiān yào zhùyì gǎnmào.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Be aware of catching a cold in the winter." |
(SLOW) |
冬天要注意感冒。 |
3. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
受伤 |
(shòushāng) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"injury" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
受伤 |
(SLOW) |
受伤 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
injury |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
他怎么受伤了? |
(Tā zěnme shòushāng le? ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"How did he get injured?" |
(SLOW) |
他怎么受伤了? |
4. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
药 |
(yào) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"medicine" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
药 |
(SLOW) |
药 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
medicine |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
中药很苦。 |
(Zhōngyào hěn kǔ.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Chinese herbal medicine is bitter." |
(SLOW) |
中药很苦。 |
5. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
痛 |
(tòng) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"pain" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
痛 |
(SLOW) |
痛 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
pain |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
他刚刚分手,觉得很痛苦。 |
(Tā gānggāng fēnshǒu, juéde hěn tòngkǔ.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"He just broke up and feels pain." |
(SLOW) |
他刚刚分手,觉得很痛苦。 |
6. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
发烧 |
(fāshāo) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"fever" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
发烧 |
(SLOW) |
发烧 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
fever |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
我发烧了。 |
(Wǒ fāshāo le. |
) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I have a fever." |
(SLOW) |
我发烧了。 |
7. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
窗 |
(chuāng) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"window" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
窗 |
(SLOW) |
窗 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
window |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
请关上窗户。 |
(Qǐng guānshàng chuānghu.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Close the window, please." |
(SLOW) |
请关上窗户。 |
8. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
酒 |
(jiǔ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"alcohol" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
酒 |
(SLOW) |
酒 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
alcohol |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
我最喜欢的饮料是酒。 |
(Wǒ zuì xǐhuān de yǐnliào shì jiǔ. ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"My favorite drink is alcohol." |
(SLOW) |
我最喜欢的饮料是酒。 |
9. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
饭 |
(fàn ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"meal" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
饭 |
(SLOW) |
饭 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
meal |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
我们为什么不出去吃饭呢? |
(Wǒmen wèishénme bù chūqù chīfàn ne? |
) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Why don't we go out for a meal?" |
(SLOW) |
我们为什么不出去吃饭呢? |
10. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
雾 |
(wù) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"fog" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
雾 |
(SLOW) |
雾 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
fog |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
伦敦过去在冬季常有雾。 |
(Lúndūn guòqù zài dōngjì cháng yǒu wù.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"In the past, London often had fog in the winter." |
(SLOW) |
伦敦过去在冬季常有雾。 |
11. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
冰雹 |
(bīngbáo) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"hail" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
冰雹 |
(SLOW) |
冰雹 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
hail |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
外面在下冰雹。 |
(Wàimiàn zài xià bīngbáo.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"It's hailing outside." |
(SLOW) |
外面在下冰雹。 |
12. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
雷雨 |
(léiyǔ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"thunderstorm" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
雷雨 |
(SLOW) |
雷雨 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
thunderstorm |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
雷雨就要来了。 |
(Léiyǔ jiùyào lái le. |
) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"A thunderstorm is approaching. " |
(SLOW) |
雷雨就要来了。 |
13. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
水族馆 |
(shuǐzúguǎn ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"aquarium" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
水族馆 |
(SLOW) |
水族馆 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
aquarium |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
我喜欢看所有的鱼在水族馆里游泳。 |
(Wǒ xǐhuan kàn suǒyǒu de yú zài shuǐzúguǎn lǐ yóuyǒng.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I love to watch all the fish swim at the aquarium." |
(SLOW) |
我喜欢看所有的鱼在水族馆里游泳。 |
14. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
足球 |
(zúqiú) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"soccer" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
足球 |
(SLOW) |
足球 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
soccer |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
你会踢足球吗? |
(Nǐ huì tī zúqiú ma?) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Do you know how to play soccer?" |
(SLOW) |
你会踢足球吗? |
15. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
动物园 |
(dòngwùyuán) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"zoo" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
动物园 |
(SLOW) |
动物园 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
zoo |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
去动物园的时候可以坐小火车。 |
(Qù dòngwùyuán de shíhou kěyǐ zuò xiǎo huǒchē.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"You can take a little train ride when going to the zoo. " |
(SLOW) |
去动物园的时候可以坐小火车。 |
16. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
票价 |
(piàojià) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"fare" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
票价 |
(SLOW) |
票价 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
fare |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
公交车票价在过去五年里翻了一倍。 |
(Gōngjiāochē piàojià zài guòqù wǔ nián lǐ fān le yī bèi.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The bus fare has doubled in the last five years." |
(SLOW) |
公交车票价在过去五年里翻了一倍。 |
17. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
公交车站 |
(gōngjiāochē zhàn) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"bus stop" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
公交车站 |
(SLOW) |
公交车站 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
bus stop |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
律师站在公交车站。 |
(Lǜshī zhàn zài gōngjiāochē zhàn.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The lawyer stood at the bus stop." |
(SLOW) |
律师站在公交车站。 |
18. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
克 |
(kè) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"gram" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
克 |
(SLOW) |
克 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
gram |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
苹果重一百五十七克。 |
(Píngguǒ zhòng yībǎi wǔshíqī kè.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The apple weighs 157 grams." |
(SLOW) |
苹果重一百五十七克。 |
19. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
米 |
(mǐ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"meter" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
米 |
(SLOW) |
米 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
meter |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
往前走两百米左转就可以看到了。 |
(Wǎng qián zǒu liǎng bǎi mǐ zuǒzhuǎn jiù kěyǐ kàndào le.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Go straight for two hundred meters, turn left, then you'll see it. " |
(SLOW) |
往前走两百米左转就可以看到了。 |
20. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
公里 |
(gōnglǐ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"kilometer" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
公里 |
(SLOW) |
公里 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
kilometer |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
这儿离我家只有五公里。 |
(Zhèr lí wǒ jiā zhǐyǒu wǔ gōnglǐ.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"It's only five kilometers from here to my home." |
(SLOW) |
这儿离我家只有五公里。 |
Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words. |
See you next time! |
再见。(Zàijiàn.) |
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