| 号 | size, (# for number in a series, day of the month) | hào |
| 號 | size, (# for number in a series, day of the month) | hào |
| 星 | star | xīng |
| 期 | period (of time) | qī |
| 天 | day, sky | tiān |
| 今 | today, now | jīn |
| 年 | year | nián |
| 多 | many/much, how many/much, to what extent d.. | duō |
| 岁 | year (of age) | suì |
| 歲 | year (of age) | suì |
| 吃 | to eat (breakfast, lunch, dinner) | chī |
| 饭 | meal, (cooked) rice | fàn |
| 飯 | meal, (cooked) rice | fàn |
| 怎 | how | zěn |
| 样 | shape, appearance, manner y.. | yàng |
| 樣 | shape, appearance, manner y.. | yàng |
| 太 | too, extremely t.. | tài |
| 了 | le (particle) | le , liǎo |
| 谢 | to thank | xiè |
| 謝 | to thank | xiè |
| 喜 | to like, happy | xǐ |
| 欢 | happy, joyous in to like | huān |
| 歡 | happy, joyous in to like | huān |
| 菜 | dishes, cuisine | cài |
| 还 | still, additionally, alternatively, also, to return (st) | hái , huán |
| 還 | still, additionally, alternatively, also, to return (st) | hái , huán |
| 可 | but k.. | kě |
| 们 | men plural suffix | men |
| 們 | men plural suffix | men |
| 点 | o'clock, dot, points on the clock | diǎn |
| 點 | o'clock, dot, points on the clock | diǎn |
| 半 | half, half an hour | bàn |
| 晚 | evening, late | wǎn |
| 上 | above, top | shàng |
| 见 | to see | jiàn |
| 見 | to see | jiàn |
| 再 | again, once more, next in sequence, another | zài |
| 那天 | that day | nà tiān |
| 那年 | that year | nà nián |
| 是吗 | Really? s.. | shì ma |
| 十九岁 | nineteen years of age | shí jiǔ suì |
| 太好了 | Great!, Wonderful!, very good | tài hǎo le |
| 喜欢吃 | to like to eat (st) | xǐ huan chī |
| 几点 | What time?, What hour? | jǐ diǎn |
| 五点半 | half past five | wǔ diǎn bàn |
| 星期 | week written | xīng qī |
| 生日 | birthday | shēng rì |
| 今年 | this year | jīn nián |
| 十八 | eightteen | shí bā |
| 怎么样 | How is that? How does that sound? | zěn me yàng |
| 谢谢 | to thank combined | xiè xie |
| 喜欢 | to like to, to be fond of xh, combined | xǐ huan |
| 还是 | or combined, for questions | hái shi |
| 可是 | but k.., combined | kě shì |
| 我们 | we | wǒ men |
| 晚上 | evening, night combined | wǎn shang |
| 再见 | goodbye, see you again | zài jiàn |
| 星期四 | Thursday | xīng qī sì |
| 星期日 | Sunday x.., written | xīng qī rì |
| 星期天 | Sunday spoken | xīng qī tiān |
| 你们 | you plural | nǐ men |
| 他们 | they | tā men |
| 五月 | May | wǔ yuè |
| 九月 | September | jiǔ yuè |
| 十月 | October | shí yuè |
| 十二月 | December | shí èr yuè |
| 三月一号 | March 1 spoken | sān yuè yí hào |
| 二月七日 | February 7 written | èr yuè qī rì |
| 二〇一五年 | year 2015 | èr líng yī wǔ nián |
| 两点 | two o'clock | liǎng diǎn |
| 十一点 | eleven o'clock | shí yì diǎn |
| 我们几点见 | when do we meet | wǒ men jǐ diǎn jiàn |
| 他们不都是 | not all of them are | tā men bù dōu shì |
| 他们都不是 | none of them are | tā men dōu bú shì |
| 他们不都有 | not all of them have | tā men bù dōu yǒu |
| 他们都没有 | none of them have | tā men dōu méi yǒu |