Integrated Chinese (4th edition) Volume 1 Lesson 3时间 Time and Date
36 core vocabulary itemsTextbook order2 sections
Vocabulary
Dialogue 1 · Out for a Birthday Dinner
21 items| No. | Item | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 九月 | jiǔyuè | n | September |
| 2 | 月 | yuè | n | month |
| 3 | 十二 | shí'èr | nu | twelve |
| 4 | 号 | hào | m | (measure word for position in a numerical series, day of the month) |
| 5 | 星期 | xīngqī | n | week |
| 6 | 星期四 | xīngqīsì | n | Thursday |
| 7 | 天 | tiān | n | day |
| 8 | 生日 | shēngrì | n | birthday |
| 9 | 生 | shēng | v | to give birth to, to be born |
| 10 | 日 | rì | n | day, sun |
| 11 | 今年 | jīnnián | t | this year |
| 12 | 年 | nián | n | year |
| 13 | 多 | duō | adv | how many/much, to what extent |
| 14 | 大 | dà | adj | big, old |
| 15 | 十八 | shíbā | nu | eighteen |
| 16 | 岁 | suì | n | year (of age) |
| 17 | 吃 | chī | v | to eat |
| 18 | 饭 | fàn | n | meal, (cooked) rice |
| 19 | 怎么样 | zěnmeyàng | qpr | Is it OK? How is that? How does that sound? |
| 20 | 太…了 | tài...le | adv | too, extremely |
| 21 | 谢谢 | xièxie | v | to thank |
Dialogue 2 · Dinner Invitation
15 items| No. | Item | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 现在 | xiànzài | t | now |
| 23 | 刻 | kè | m | quarter (of an hour) |
| 24 | 事（儿） | shì(r) | n | matter, affair, event |
| 25 | 今天 | jīntiān | t | today |
| 26 | 很 | hěn | adv | very |
| 27 | 忙 | máng | adj | busy |
| 28 | 明天 | míngtiān | t | tomorrow |
| 29 | 晚饭 | wǎnfàn | n | dinner, supper |
| 30 | 为什么 | wèishénme | qpr | why |
| 31 | 为 | wèi | prep | for |
| 32 | 因为 | yīnwèi | conj | because |
| 33 | 还 | hái | adv | also, too, as well [See Grammar 8.] |
| 34 | 同学 | tóngxué | n | classmate |
| 35 | 认识 | rènshi | v | to be acquainted with, to recognize |
| 36 | 朋友 | péngyou | n | friend |
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