Mandarin HSK 1: Everyday Words & Phrases
Learn 51 of the most useful everyday Mandarin Chinese words and phrases, perfect for absolute beginners and Singapore learners starting their Mother Tongue or HSK 1 journey. Each card pairs an English prompt with the Chinese characters and Pinyin so you build reading and speaking confidence together. Covers greetings, numbers, family, time, food, and essential daily questions.
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#1
Q:hello
- A:你好 (nǐ hǎo)
#2
Q:thank you
- A:谢谢 (xièxie)
#3
Q:you're welcome
- A:不客气 (bú kèqi)
#4
Q:goodbye
- A:再见 (zàijiàn)
#5
Q:sorry / excuse me
- A:对不起 (duìbuqǐ)
#6
Q:it's okay / never mind
- A:没关系 (méi guānxi)
#7
Q:I / me
- A:我 (wǒ)
#8
Q:you
- A:你 (nǐ)
#9
Q:he / him
- A:他 (tā)
#10
Q:she / her
- A:她 (tā)
#11
Q:we / us
- A:我们 (wǒmen)
#12
Q:one
- A:一 (yī)
#13
Q:two
- A:二 (èr)
#14
Q:three
- A:三 (sān)
#15
Q:four
- A:四 (sì)
#16
Q:five
- A:五 (wǔ)
#17
Q:six
- A:六 (liù)
#18
Q:seven
- A:七 (qī)
#19
Q:eight
- A:八 (bā)
#20
Q:nine
- A:九 (jiǔ)
#21
Q:ten
- A:十 (shí)
#22
Q:one hundred
- A:一百 (yìbǎi)
#23
Q:mother / mom
- A:妈妈 (māma)
#24
Q:father / dad
- A:爸爸 (bàba)
#25
Q:older brother
- A:哥哥 (gēge)
#26
Q:older sister
- A:姐姐 (jiějie)
#27
Q:today
- A:今天 (jīntiān)
#28
Q:tomorrow
- A:明天 (míngtiān)
#29
Q:yesterday
- A:昨天 (zuótiān)
#30
Q:now
- A:现在 (xiànzài)
#31
Q:rice (cooked)
- A:米饭 (mǐfàn)
#32
Q:water
- A:水 (shuǐ)
#33
Q:tea
- A:茶 (chá)
#34
Q:to eat
- A:吃 (chī)
#35
Q:to drink
- A:喝 (hē)
#36
Q:to be (am/is/are)
- A:是 (shì)
#37
Q:to have
- A:有 (yǒu)
#38
Q:to want / will
- A:要 (yào)
#39
Q:to like
- A:喜欢 (xǐhuan)
#40
Q:to go
- A:去 (qù)
#41
Q:to look / watch / read
- A:看 (kàn)
#42
Q:How much (money)?
- A:多少钱？(duōshao qián?)
#43
Q:Where is it?
- A:在哪里？(zài nǎlǐ?)
#44
Q:What?
- A:什么？(shénme?)
#45
Q:Who?
- A:谁？(shéi?)
#46
Q:good / well
- A:好 (hǎo)
#47
Q:big
- A:大 (dà)
#48
Q:small
- A:小 (xiǎo)
#49
Q:very
- A:很 (hěn)
#50
Q:yes / correct (lit. "right")
- A:对 (duì)
#51
Q:no / not
- A:不 (bù)