Lesson 7: shēngcí 2 (Vocabulary)

Updated 9 September 2026

第二课 | : | 你好

dì èr kè | nĭhăo

生词:
shēngcí


Words written in bold appear in the text below. Those not in bold do not appear in the text, but they either do in the notes and/or exercises, or are otherwise relevant.

1. | 叫 | (v.) | jiào | call

2. | 什么 | shénme | what?

3. | 名字 | (n.) | míngzi | name

4. | 姓 | (n.) | xìng | surname

5. | 贵 | (adj.) | guì | expensive; honorable

6. | 您 | (n.) | nín | you (more polite than 你, normally used when addressing an older person.)

7. | 是 | (v.) | shì | to be

8. | 哪 | nă | which

9. | 个 | gè | quantifier

10. | 国 | (n.) | guó | country

11. | 家 | (n.) | jiā | home

12. | 国家 | (n.) | guójiā | country

13 | 的 | de | modal particle often added to adjectives or indictaing possession

14. | 人 | (n.) | rén | person; man

15. | 上 | (adj., v.) | shàng | up; upper; on previous; get on

16. | 中 | (adj., v.) | zhōng | middle; medium

17. | 下 | (adj., v.) | xià| down; lower; under next; get off

18. | 早上 | (n.) | zăoshàng | morning

19 | 晚上 | (n.) | wănshàng | evening

20. | 中国 | (n.) | zhōngguó | China

21. | 英国 | (n.) | yīngguó | U.K.

22. | 德国 | (n.) | déguó | Germany

23. | 法国 | (n.) | fàguó | France

24. | 美国 | (n.) | mĕiguó | U.S.A.

25. | 日本 | (n.) | rìbĕn | Japan

26. | 俄罗斯 | (n.) | éluósī | Russia

27. | 呢 | ne | used at the end of an interrogative sentence. Eg: 你呢(How about you?)

28. | 认识 | (v.) | rènshì | know; be familiar with

29. | 很 | (adv.) | hĕn | very

30. | 高 | (adj.) | gāo | high; tall

31. | 低 | (adj.) | dī | low

32. | 高兴 | (adj.) | gāoxìng | happy

33 | 嗨 | hāi | hi! (greeting used between close friends)

34. | 李东 | Lĭ Dōng | name of a person

35. | 张宁 | Zhāng Níng | name of a person

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