Test Yourself
Part 3 - Meaning in English
Test Yourself
Part 3 - Meaning in English
Use this chart to test yourself as you begin to memorize each of the 46 characters in this chapter. See if you can remember the Mandarin character and pronunciation for each English word below. If you get stuck, click this Answers link.
Character | Mandarin Pronunciation | Meaning in English |
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| owner, lord |
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| jade |
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| country |
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| word |
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| down, below, under, after |
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| to flee |
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| busy |
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| point, dot, o'clock |
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| what |
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| not |
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| noon |
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| cow |
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| life, to be born |
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| humane |
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| to live, to dwell |
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| toward, bound for |
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| to do |
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| year |
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| half |
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| to act as |
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| white |
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| hundred |
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| self |
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| thousand |
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| tongue |
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| few, less |
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| left |
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| right |
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| (located) at |
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| factory |
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| wide |
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| river |
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| to begin |
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| well (for water) |
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| person |
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| big |
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| very, too |
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| dog |
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| day |
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| eight (8) |
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| tree |
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| origin |
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| lost |
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| to come |
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| head |
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| (counter) |
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| to be, am, are, is |