Grade 1 · second semester, Lesson 10

Grade 1 Lesson 10 Chinese characters

These are the 16 characters taught in Grade 1, second semester, Lesson 10. 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

  • ·chīto eat, to drink, to sufferradical · 6 strokes好吃 hǎo chītasty吃飯 chī fànto have a meal我在這裡吃。I eat here.
  • ㄧㄤˊ·yángsheep, goatradical · 6 strokes羊皮 yáng písheepskin羊毛 yáng máowool我有很多綿羊。I have a lot of sheep.
  • ㄓㄤˇ·zhǎnglong, lasting, to excel inradical · 8 strokes長期 cháng qīlong-term生長 shēng zhǎngto grow他長得高嗎?Is he tall?
  • ㄩㄥˇ·yǒngbrave, courageous, fierceradical · 9 strokes勇氣 yǒng qìcourage勇敢 yǒng gǎnbrave他很勇敢。He was brave.
  • ㄧㄠˇ·yǎoto bite, to gnawradical · 9 strokes咬定 yǎo dìngto assert咬牙 yǎo yáto clench one's teeth她咬了他。She bit him.
  • ㄊㄨˇ·soil, earth, items made of earthradical · 3 strokes土地 tǔ dìland出土 chū tǔto dig up放眼全球,立足本土。Think globally, act locally.
  • ㄏㄞˋ·hàito injure, to harm, to destroyradical · 10 strokes害怕 hài pàto be afraid有害 yǒu hàidestructive他們害怕了。They were afraid.
  • ㄆㄚˋ·to fear, to be afraid of, apprehensiveradical · 8 strokes害怕 hài pàto be afraid可怕 kě pàawful這太可怕了。That's terrible.
  • ㄉㄚˇ·to attack, to beat, to hitradical · 5 strokes打開 dǎ kāito open打算 dǎ suànto plan請把門打開。Please open the door.
  • ㄉㄡˇ·dǒuto tremble, to shake, to rouseradical · 7 strokes抖動 dǒu dòngto quiver發抖 fā dǒuto tremble我的手抖得太厲害,沒法穿針了。My hands were shaking too much to thread the needle.
  • ㄍㄢˇ·gǎnbold, brave, to dareradical · 11 strokes勇敢 yǒng gǎnbrave敢於 gǎn yúto have the courage to do sth他很勇敢。He was brave.
  • ㄎㄜ·measure word for treesradical · 12 strokes發棵 fā kēbudding塌棵菜 tā kē càiBrassica narinosa這是棵很高的樹。This is a very tall tree.
  • ㄕㄨˋ·shùtree, to plant, to set upradical · 16 strokes樹皮 shù pítree bark樹葉 shù yètree leaves樹是綠的。The trees are green.
  • ㄧㄚˊ·bud, shoot, sproutradical · 7 strokes發芽 fā yáto germinate花芽 huā yáflower bud樹木開始抽芽。The trees are beginning to bud.
  • ㄓㄜˋ·zhèthis, these, suchradical · 10 strokes這個 zhè gethis這樣 zhè yàngthis way我在這裡吃。I eat here.
  • ㄌㄟˊ·léithunder, surnameradical · 13 strokes魚雷 yú léitorpedo雷達 léi dáradar樹高遭雷擊。The taller the tree, the more likely it is to be struck by lightning.