Grade 1 Lesson 6 Chinese characters

This lesson's characters

• 田ㄊㄧㄢˊ·tiánfield, farm, arable landradical 田 · 5 strokes田地 tián dì — field田間 tián jiān — field有條小路穿過農田。 — There is a path through the fields.
• 他ㄊㄚ·tāother, another, heradical 亻 · 5 strokes他們 tā men — they其他 qí tā — other他長得高嗎？ — Is he tall?
• 千ㄑㄧㄢ·qiānthousand, many, numerousradical 十 · 3 strokes千米 qiān mǐ — kilometer千卡 qiān kǎ — kilocalorie數千人失業。 — Thousands of people lost their jobs.
• 子ㄗˇ·zǐson, child, seedradical 子 · 3 strokes兒子 ér zi — son樣子 yàng zi — appearance我有兩個兒子。 — I have two sons.
• 早ㄗㄠˇ·zǎoearly, soon, morningradical 日 · 6 strokes早期 zǎo qī — early period早就 zǎo jiù — already at an earlier time今天早上冷。 — It's cold this morning.
• 是ㄕˋ·shìto be, indeed, rightradical 日 · 9 strokes不是 bù shì — no但是 dàn shì — but真是太好了。 — It's great.
• 秋ㄑㄧㄡ·qiūautumn, fall, yearradical 禾 · 9 strokes春秋 chūn qiū — spring and autumn秋天 qiū tiān — autumn現在是秋天。 — It's fall now.
• 空ㄎㄨㄥ·kōnghollow, empty, desertedradical 穴 · 8 strokes空間 kōng jiān — space空中 kōng zhōng — in the sky我今天有空。 — I'm free today.
• 說ㄕㄨㄛ·shuōto speak, to say, to scoldradical 言 · 14 strokes說道 shuō dào — to state說話 shuō huà — to speak他們在說話。 — They're talking.
• 誰ㄕㄟˊ·shéiwho? whom? whose? anyone?radical 言 · 15 strokes誰知 shéi zhī — who would have thought誰料 shéi liào — who would have thought that是誰的錯呢？ — Who's at fault?
• 陪ㄆㄟˊ·péito accompany, to be with, to keep companyradical 阝 · 10 strokes陪同 péi tóng — to accompany陪伴 péi bàn — to accompany我陪她散步。 — I accompanied her on a walk.