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Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for illnesses and common adjectives
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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) |
头疼 |
(tóuténg) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"headache" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
头疼 |
(SLOW) |
头疼 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
headache |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
这件事很让我头疼。 |
(Zhè jiàn shì hěn ràng wǒ tóuténg.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"This issue gives me a headache." |
(SLOW) |
这件事很让我头疼。 |
2. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
腹泻 |
(fùxiè) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"diarrhea" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
腹泻 |
(SLOW) |
腹泻 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
diarrhea |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
这药会停止腹泻。 |
(Zhè yào huì tíngzhǐ fùxiè. |
) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"This medicine will stop the diarrhea." |
(SLOW) |
这药会停止腹泻。 |
3. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
症状 |
(zhèngzhuàng) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"symptom" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
症状 |
(SLOW) |
症状 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
symptom |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
他的症状很厉害。 |
(Tā de zhèngzhuàng hěn lìhài. ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"His symptoms are very bad." |
(SLOW) |
他的症状很厉害。 |
4. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
胃疼 |
(wèi téng ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"stomachache" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
胃疼 |
(SLOW) |
胃疼 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
stomachache |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
昨天我胃疼得厉害。 |
(Zuótiān wǒ wèi téng de lìhài. |
) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Yesterday I had a bad stomach ache." |
(SLOW) |
昨天我胃疼得厉害。 |
5. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
打扫 |
(dǎsǎo) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"clean" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
打扫 |
(SLOW) |
打扫 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
clean |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
你打扫你的房间了吗? |
(Nǐ dǎsǎo nǐ de fángjiān le ma?) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Did you clean your room?" |
(SLOW) |
你打扫你的房间了吗? |
6. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
干 |
(gān) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"dry" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
干 |
(SLOW) |
干 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
dry |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
我在等油漆干。 |
(Wǒ zài děng yóuqī gān.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I'm waiting for the paint to dry." |
(SLOW) |
我在等油漆干。 |
7. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
灰尘 |
(huīchén |
) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"dust" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
灰尘 |
(SLOW) |
灰尘 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
dust |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
我对灰尘过敏。 |
(Wǒ duì huīchén guòmǐn.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I am allergic to dust." |
(SLOW) |
我对灰尘过敏。 |
8. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
吸尘 |
(xī chén ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"vacuum" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
吸尘 |
(SLOW) |
吸尘 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
vacuum |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
一个人正在用吸尘器清扫地毯。 |
(Yī ge rén zhèngzài yòng xīchénqì qīngsǎo dìtǎn.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"A person is vacuuming the carpet." |
(SLOW) |
一个人正在用吸尘器清扫地毯。 |
9. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
十字路口 |
(shízì lùkǒu ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"intersection" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
十字路口 |
(SLOW) |
十字路口 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
intersection |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
在十字路口右转。 |
(Zài shízì lùkǒu yòu zhuǎn.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Turn right at the intersection." |
(SLOW) |
在十字路口右转。 |
10. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
高速公路 |
(gāosù gōnglù ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"highway" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
高速公路 |
(SLOW) |
高速公路 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
highway |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
今天早上高速公路上的交通状况正常。 |
(Jīntiān zǎoshàng gāosù gōnglù shàng de jiāotōng zhuàngkuàng zhèngcháng.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Traffic conditions on the highway are normal this morning." |
(SLOW) |
今天早上高速公路上的交通状况正常。 |
11. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
路 |
(lù) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"road" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
路 |
(SLOW) |
路 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
road |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
路上有冰。 |
(Lù shàng yǒu bīng. ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"There is ice on the road." |
(SLOW) |
路上有冰。 |
12. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
街道 |
(jiēdào) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"street" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
街道 |
(SLOW) |
街道 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
street |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
拐进那个狭窄的街道时我感觉被人盯上了。 |
(Guǎi jìn nà ge xiázhǎi de jiēdào shí wǒ gǎnjué bèi rén dīng shàng le.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I felt I was being watched when I turned into the narrow street." |
(SLOW) |
拐进那个狭窄的街道时我感觉被人盯上了。 |
13. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
有意思 |
(yǒuyìsi) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"interesting" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
有意思 |
(SLOW) |
有意思 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
interesting |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
电脑游戏很有意思。 |
(Diànnǎo yóuxì hěn yǒuyìsi.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Computer games are very interesting." |
(SLOW) |
电脑游戏很有意思。 |
14. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
卑鄙 |
(bēibǐ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"mean" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
卑鄙 |
(SLOW) |
卑鄙 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
mean |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
卑鄙的女人对孩子们吼。 |
(Bēibǐ de nǚrén duì háizimen hǒu. |
) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The mean woman yelled at the children. " |
(SLOW) |
卑鄙的女人对孩子们吼。 |
15. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
无聊 |
(wúliáo) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"bored" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
无聊 |
(SLOW) |
无聊 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
bored |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
整天呆在家里,他感到很无聊。 |
(Zhěng tiān dāi zài jiā lǐ, tā gǎndào hěn wúliáo.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"He is bored staying at home all day." |
(SLOW) |
整天呆在家里,他感到很无聊。 |
16. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
七百 |
(qībǎi) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"seven hundred" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
七百 |
(SLOW) |
七百 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
seven hundred |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
北极熊体重可达七百公斤。 |
(Běijíxióng tǐzhòng kě dá qībǎi gōngjīn. |
) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Polar bears can weigh up to seven hundred kilograms." |
(SLOW) |
北极熊体重可达七百公斤。 |
17. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
八百 |
(bābǎi) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"eight hundred" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
八百 |
(SLOW) |
八百 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
eight hundred |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
这块地有八百公顷。 |
(Zhè kuài dì yǒu bābǎi gōngqǐng.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The field is eight hundred hectares." |
(SLOW) |
这块地有八百公顷。 |
18. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
两百 |
(liǎngbǎi) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"two hundred" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
两百 |
(SLOW) |
两百 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
two hundred |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
我们这里有两百多本书。 |
(Wǒmen zhèlǐ yǒu liǎngbǎi duō běn shū.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"We have over two hundred books here." |
(SLOW) |
我们这里有两百多本书。 |
19. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
三百 |
(sānbǎi) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"three hundred" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
三百 |
(SLOW) |
三百 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
three hundred |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
这个城市有三百年历史。 |
(Zhège chéngshì yǒu sānbǎi nián lìshǐ.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"This city is three hundred years old." |
(SLOW) |
这个城市有三百年历史。 |
20. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
六百 |
(liùbǎi) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"six hundred" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
六百 |
(SLOW) |
六百 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
six hundred |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
这些东西一共是六百七十一块钱。 |
(Zhèxiē dōngxi yīgòng shì liùbǎi qīshíyī kuài qián.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"These things all together are six hundred and seventy-one RMB." |
(SLOW) |
这些东西一共是六百七十一块钱。 |
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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