Grade 1 · first semester, Lesson 1
Grade 1 Lesson 1 Chinese characters
These are the 11 characters taught in Grade 1, first semester, Lesson 1. Every one shows Zhuyin and Pinyin, its meaning, its radical and its stroke count. Your child can trace each one and then write it from memory, free in the browser.
This lesson's characters
- 門ㄇㄣˊ·méngate, door, entranceradical 門 · 8 strokes門外 mén wài — outside the door門前 mén qián — in front of the door請把門打開。 — Please open the door.
- 和ㄏㄜˊ·héharmony, peace, calmradical 口 · 8 strokes和平 hé píng — peace溫和 wēn hé — mild她和我同班。 — She and I are in the same class.
- 走ㄗㄡˇ·zǒuto walk, to run, to fleeradical 走 · 7 strokes走向 zǒu xiàng — direction走進 zǒu jìn — to enter我們走走吧。 — Let's walk.
- 起ㄑㄧˇ·qǐto begin, to initiate, to riseradical 走 · 10 strokes起來 qǐ lai — to stand up想起 xiǎng qǐ — to recall看起來不錯。 — It looks good.
- 在ㄗㄞˋ·zàiat, in, onradical 土 · 6 strokes現在 xiàn zài — now不在 bù zài — not to be present我在這裡吃。 — I eat here.
- 你ㄋㄧˇ·nǐyou, second person pronounradical 亻 · 7 strokes你們 nǐ men — you你好 nǐ hǎo — hello我向你保證。 — I promise.
- 向ㄒㄧㄤˋ·xiàngtowards, direction, trendradical 口 · 6 strokes向前 xiàng qián — forward走向 zǒu xiàng — direction狗向著我跑了過來。 — The dog came running to me.
- 我ㄨㄛˇ·wǒI, me, myradical 戈 · 7 strokes我們 wǒ men — we自我 zì wǒ — the self我們來試試。 — We try.
- 前ㄑㄧㄢˊ·qiánin front, forward, formerradical 刂 · 9 strokes前面 qián miàn — ahead以前 yǐ qián — before他以前做過。 — He has done it before.
- 左ㄗㄨㄛˇ·zuǒleft; the left sideradical 工 · 5 strokes意見相左 — 向左轉 —
- 右ㄧㄡˋ·yòuright; the right sideradical 口 · 5 strokes向右轉 — 前後左右 —