Chinese Vocabulary Flashcards

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踢 (tī)

Back

to kick

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足球 (zúqiú)

Back

football/soccer

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足 (zú)

Back

foot; originally depicted a human foot, meaning leg/foot movement.

Front

球 (qiú)

Back

ball; indicates a round, rolling object.

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下午 (xiàwǔ)

Back

afternoon

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下 (xià)

Back

down, below; a pictograph of a horizontal line with a downward stroke.

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午 (wǔ)

Back

noon; originated from a pictograph of a sun at midday.

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我们 (wǒmen)

Back

we, us

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们 (men)

Back

plural marker; suggests gathering of people.

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一起 (yìqǐ)

Back

together