No. Chinese Pinyin English Tone Type
1 我 wǒ I, me Third Personal Pron.
2 我们 wǒmen we, us (pl.) Third Personal Pron.
3 你 nǐ you Third Personal Pron.
4 他 tā he, him First Personal Pron.
5 她 tā she, her First Personal Pron.
6 这 (这儿) zhè ( zhèr) this (here) Fourth Demonstrative Pron.
7 那 (那儿) nà (nàr) that (there) Fourth Demonstrative Pron.
8 哪 nǎ which Third Interrogative Pron.
9 哪儿 nǎr where Third Interrogative Pron.
10 谁 shéi who Second Interrogative Pron.
11 什么 shénme (wéi shénme) what (why) Second Interrogative Pron.
12 多少 (多少钱) duōshǎo (duōshǎo qián) how many, (how much) First, Third, Fourth Interrogative Pron.
13 几 jǐ a few, how many Third Interrogative Pron.
14 怎么 zěnme how Third Interrogative Pron.
15 怎么样 zěnmeyàng how about Third, Fourth Interrogative Pron.
16 一 yī one First Numeral
17 二 èr two Fourth Numeral
18 三 sān three First Numeral
19 四 sì four Fourth Numeral
20 五 wǔ five Third Numeral
21 六 liù six Fourth Numeral
22 七 qī seven First Numeral
23 八 bā eight First Numeral
24 九 jiǔ nine Third Numeral
25 十 shí ten Second Numeral
26 个 gè (zhè gè) (Nà gè) This (this one) (that one) Fourth Quantifier
27 岁 suì (counting for age) Fourth Quantifier
28 本 běn (qī běn) (counting for books) Third Quantifier
29 些 xiē (yī xiē) some First Quantifier
30 块 kuài (yī kuài) piece, chunk (one piece) Fourth Quantifier
31 不 bù no Fourth Adverb
32 没 (我没有) méi (wǒ méi yǒu) no (I don't have) Third, Second, Third Adverb
33 很 hěn quite, very Third Adverb
34 太 tài too Fourth Adverb
35 都 dōu all First Adverb
36 一点儿 yīdiǎnr a little bit First, Third Adverb
37 和 hé and Second Conjunction
38 在 zài in, at Fourth Preposition
39 的 de Neutral Auxiliary
40 了 le Neutral Auxiliary
41 吗 ma Neutral Auxiliary
42 呢 ne Neutral Auxiliary
43 喂 wèi (wēi) hello (on the phone use second tone) Fourth Interjection
44 家 jiā home First Noun
45 学校 xuéxiào school Second, Fourth Noun
46 饭店 fàndiàn restaurant Fourth, Fourth Noun
47 商店 shāngdiàn store First, Fourth Noun
48 医院 yīyuàn hospital First, Fourth Noun
49 中国 Zhōngguò China First, Fourth Noun
50 北京 Běijīng Beijing Third, First Noun
51 上 shàng up Fourth Noun
52 下 xià down Fourth Noun
53 前面 qiánmiàn front Second, Fourth Noun
54 后面 hòumiàn behind Fourth, Fourth Noun
55 里 lǐmiàn inside Third, Fourth Noun
56 今天 jīntiān today First, First Noun
57 明天 míngtiān tomorrow Second, First Noun
58 昨天 zuótiān yesterday Second, First Noun
59 上午 shàngwǔ morning Fourth, Third Noun
60 中午 zhōngwǔ noon First, Third Noun
61 下午 xiàwǔ afternoon Fourth, Third Noun
62 年 nián year Second Noun
63 月 yuè month Fourth Noun
64 号 hào number/date Fourth Noun
65 星期 xīngqī week First, First Noun
66 点 diǎn o'clock Third Noun
67 分钟 fēnzhōng minute First, First Noun
68 现在 xiànzài now Fourth, Fourth Noun
69 时候 shíhou time Second Noun
70 爸爸 bàba father Fourth Noun
71 妈妈 māma mother First Noun
72 儿子 érzi son Second Noun
73 女儿 nǚér daughter Third, Second Noun
74 老师 lǎoshī teacher Third, First Noun
75 学生 xuéshēng student Second, First Noun
76 同学 tóngxué classmate Second, Second Noun
77 朋友 péngyǒu friend Second, Third Noun
78 医生 yīshēng doctor First, First Noun
79 先生 xiānsheng sir First Noun
80 小姐 xiǎojiě Miss Third, Third Noun
81 衣服 yīfu cloth First Noun
82 水 shuǐ water Third Noun
83 菜 cài dish Fourth Noun
84 米饭 mǐfàn rice Third, Fourth Noun
85 水果 shuǐguǒ fruit Third, Third Noun
86 苹果 píngguǒ apple Second, Third Noun
87 茶 chá tea Second Noun
88 杯子 bēizi cup First Noun
89 钱 qián money Second Noun
90 飞机 fēijī airplane First, First Noun
91 出租车 chūzūchē taxi First, First, First Noun
92 电视 diànshì television Fourth, Fourth Noun
93 电脑 diànnǎo computer Fourth, Third Noun
94 电影 diànyǐng movie Fourth, Third Noun
95 天气 tiānqì weather Second, Fourth Noun
96 猫 māo cat First Noun
97 狗 gǒu dog Third Noun
98 东西 dōngxi thing First Noun
99 人 rén person Second Noun
100 名字 míngzi name Second Noun
101 书 shū book First Noun
102 汉语 hànyǔ mandarin Chinese Fourth, First Noun
103 字 zì character Fourth Noun
104 桌子 zhuōzi desk First Noun
105 椅子 yǐzi chair Third Noun
106 谢谢 xièxie thank Fourth Verb
107 不客气 búkèqì you are welcome Second, Fourth, Fourth Verb
108 再见 zàijiàn good-bye Fourth, Fourth Verb
109 请 qǐng please Third Verb
110 对不起 duìbùqǐ sorry Fourth, Fourth, Third Verb
111 没关系 méiguānxì It doesn't matter Second, First Verb
112 是 shì be (am, is, are) Fourth Verb
113 有 yǒu have Third Verb
114 看 kàn look Fourth Verb
115 听 tīng listen First Verb
116 说 shuō speak First Verb
117 读 dú read Second Verb
118 写 xiě write Third Verb
119 看见 kànjiàn see Fourth, Fourth Verb
120 叫 jiào call Fourth Verb
121 来 lái come Second Verb
122 回 huí return Second Verb
123 去 qù go Fourth Verb
124 吃 chī eat First Verb
125 喝 hē drink First Verb
126 睡觉 shuìjiào sleep Fourth, Fourth Verb
127 打电话 dǎdiànhuà make phone call Third, Fourth, Fourth Verb
128 做 zuò do Fourth Verb
129 买 mǎi buy Third Verb
130 开 kāi open First Verb
131 坐 zuò sit Fourth Verb
132 住 zhù live Fourth Verb
133 学习 xuéxí study Second, Second Verb
134 工作 gōngzuò work First, Fourth Verb
135 下雨 xiàyǔ rain Fourth, Third Verb
136 爱 ài love Fourth Verb
137 喜欢 xǐhuān love, like Third, Fourth Verb
138 想 xiǎng want Third Verb
139 认识 rènshi know Fourth Verb
140 会 huì can Fourth Verb
141 能 néng can, be able to Second Verb
142 好 hǎo good Third Adjective
143 大 dà big Fourth Adjective
144 小 xiǎo small Third Adjective
145 多 duō many, much First Adjective
146 少 shǎo few, little Third Adjective
147 冷 lěng cold Third Adjective
148 热 rè hot Fourth Adjective
149 高兴 gāoxìng happy First, Fourth Adjective
150 漂亮 piàoliang beautiful Fourth Adjective
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