Grade 1 · first semester, Lesson 2
Grade 1 Lesson 2 Chinese characters
These are the 11 characters taught in Grade 1, first semester, Lesson 2. 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
- 白ㄅㄞˊ·báiwhite, clear, pureradical 白 · 5 strokes白色 bái sè — white白天 bái tiān — daytime白天越來越長了。 — Days are getting longer.
- 大ㄉㄚˋ·dàbig, great, vastradical 大 · 3 strokes大學 dà xué — university大家 dà jiā — everyone很大, 不是嗎? — Large, isn't it?
- 玩ㄨㄢˊ·wánto play with, to joke, to entertainradical 王 · 8 strokes玩笑 wán xiào — to joke玩家 wán jiā — player我也不想玩。 — I don't feel like playing either.
- 來ㄌㄞˊ·láito arrive, to come, to returnradical 人 · 8 strokes起來 qǐ lai — to stand up出來 chū lái — to come out我會記下來。 — I'll keep it.
- 的ㄉㄜ˙·deaim, goal, ofradical 白 · 8 strokes的話 de huà — if真的 zhēn de — really是的,我知道。 — Yes, I know.
- 不ㄅㄨˋ·bùno, not, un-radical 一 · 4 strokes不是 bù shì — no不能 bù néng — cannot誰也不知道。 — No one knows.
- 們ㄇㄣ˙·menplural marker for pronouns and some nounsradical 亻 · 10 strokes我們 wǒ men — we他們 tā men — they我們幫忙了。 — We helped out.
- 跑ㄆㄠˇ·pǎoto run, to flee, to escaperadical 足 · 12 strokes跑道 pǎo dào — athletic track跑步 pǎo bù — to run他跑了起來。 — He began to run.
- 停ㄊㄧㄥˊ·tíngto suspend, to halt, to delayradical 亻 · 11 strokes不停 bù tíng — incessant停下 tíng xià — to stop我真的想停下來。 — I really want to stop.
- 風ㄈㄥ·fēngwind, air, customsradical 風 · 9 strokes風光 fēng guāng — scene風險 fēng xiǎn — risk風很大,但不冷。 — It's very windy, but it isn't cold.
- 吹ㄔㄨㄟ·chuīto blow, to puff, to bragradical 口 · 7 strokes吹捧 chuī pěng — to flatter吹風 chuī fēng — to let the wind blow on oneself我不想吹牛。 — I don't mean to brag.