Mandarin · Chapter 2
Words at ranks 1 to 100
10 vocabulary lessons.
Lesson 1 · Words 1-10
Words 1 to 10
1 的 of, possessive and modifier particle particle 1 我 I, me pronoun 2 你 you (singular) pronoun 4 了 to finish, to understand (as liǎo); also aspect particle (as le) particle 4 他 he, him pronoun 6 在 at, in, on; to be located at; progressive marker preposition 8 我们 we, us pronoun 9 不 not, no adverb 10 吗 question particle (turns a statement into a yes/no question) particle 20 是 to be (linking verb) verb Lesson 4 · Words 31-40
Words 31 to 40
31 会 can, to know how to; will; meeting verb 32 一个 one (with general measure word) numeral 33 来 to come verb 34 把 to take, handle; disposal marker preposition 35 对 correct, right; toward; pair adjective 36 没有 do not have; have not; not (past negation) verb 37 做 to do, to make, to work as verb 38 不是 is not, am not, are not verb 39 让 to let, to allow; to make (causative) verb 40 给 to give; for (beneficiary marker) verb Lesson 5 · Words 41-50
Words 41 to 50
41 可以 can, may (permission or possibility) verb 42 你们 you (plural) pronoun 43 呢 and what about...? (question particle) particle 44 但 but, however conjunction 45 到 to arrive; to (destination); result complement verb 46 还 still, yet; also; even more adverb 47 现在 now, at present noun 48 这个 this one, this (with general measure word) pronoun 49 能 can, to be able to (physical capacity) verb 50 怎么 how; why (in rhetorical questions) pronoun Lesson 6 · Words 51-60
Words 51 to 60
51 就是 exactly is; just is; even if verb 52 跟 with; and; to follow preposition 53 如果 if, in case conjunction 54 没 not (past negation); to lack adverb 55 它 it (non-human) pronoun 56 走 to walk; to leave, to go verb 57 上 up, above, on; to go up; to attend noun 58 得 complement marker (result/degree) particle 59 被 by (passive marker) preposition 60 这里 here, this place noun Lesson 7 · Words 61-70
Words 61 to 70
61 这样 like this, this way, such pronoun 62 个 general measure word for people and things measure-word 63 看 to look, to watch, to read, to see verb 64 事 matter, affair, thing (abstract) noun 65 自己 oneself, self pronoun 66 着 progressive/continuous aspect marker particle 67 谁 who, whom pronoun 68 过 experiential aspect marker; to pass particle 69 不会 cannot, does not know how to; will not verb 70 告诉 to tell, to inform verb Lesson 8 · Words 71-80
Words 71 to 80
71 为什么 why, for what reason pronoun 72 不能 cannot, must not (prohibition or incapacity) verb 73 真的 really, truly; genuine adverb 74 先生 Mr., sir; husband (informal) noun 75 只是 just, merely, only adverb 76 不要 do not (imperative negation) verb 77 这是 this is verb 78 已经 already adverb 79 再 again; then (sequential) adverb 80 哦 oh (realisation or acknowledgment) interjection Lesson 9 · Words 81-90
Words 81 to 90
81 需要 to need, to require verb 82 因为 because, since conjunction 83 谢谢 thank you interjection 84 像 to resemble, to be like; image, likeness verb 85 这么 so, this much, like this pronoun 86 可能 possibly, maybe; possible adverb 87 但是 but, however (formal) conjunction 88 那个 that one, that (with general measure word) pronoun 89 所以 therefore, so, as a result conjunction 90 喜欢 to like, to enjoy verb Lesson 10 · Words 91-100
Words 91 to 100
91 又 again; also, and (expressing addition) adverb 92 叫 to be called; to call out; to order verb 93 快 fast, quick; soon; sharp adjective 94 我要 I want, I would like, I am going to verb 95 觉得 to feel, to think, to find (subjective) verb 96 别 do not (imperative); other adverb 97 听 to listen, to hear verb 98 找 to look for, to seek, to find verb 99 里 inside, in, within noun 100 还有 and also, furthermore, in addition conjunction