Grade 2 · first semester, Lesson 9

Grade 2 Lesson 9 Chinese characters

These are the 18 characters taught in Grade 2, first semester, Lesson 9. Every one shows Zhuyin and Pinyin, its meaning, its radical and its stroke count. In CharGem your child traces each one, then writes it from memory. Grade 1 is free; this grade is part of the subscription.

This lesson's characters

  • ㄗㄨㄟˋ·zuìmost, extremely, exceedinglyradical · 12 strokes最後 zuì hòufinal最高 zuì gāotallest我是最好的。I'm the best.
  • ㄇㄧㄥˊ·míngname, position, rankradical · 6 strokes著名 zhù míngfamous名字 míng ziname叫什麼名字?What's your name?
  • ㄋㄚˇ·which? where? how?radical · 9 strokes哪些 nǎ xiēwhich ones?哪兒 nǎ rwhere?我們去哪兒?Where do we go?
  • ㄔㄨㄥ·chōngwash, rinse, flushradical · 7 strokes沖洗 chōng xǐto rinse沖掉 chōng diàoto wash out廁所沖水不正常。The toilet doesn't flush properly.
  • ㄩˋ·to bathe, to shower, to washradical · 10 strokes浴場 yù chǎngbathing spot浴池 yù chípublic bath她在浴室。She's in the bath.
  • ㄉㄢˋ·dànwatery, dilute, insipidradical · 11 strokes淡水 dàn shuǐfreshwater淡淡 dàn dànfaint我肯定這是淡水魚。I'm sure that this is a fresh water fish.
  • ㄓㄥ·zhēngsteam, vapor, to evaporateradical · 13 strokes蒸發 zhēng fāto evaporate蒸氣 zhēng qìvapor當水被加熱時,水汽蒸發。Water evaporates when it is heated.
  • ㄖㄜˋ·heat, fever, zealradical · 15 strokes熱情 rè qíngcordial熱帶 rè dàithe tropics今天非常熱。It's awfully hot today.
  • ㄌㄧˋ·grain, granule, bulletradical · 11 strokes粒子 lì zǐparticle顆粒 kē lìkernel
  • ㄒㄧˋ·fine, detailed, slenderradical · 11 strokes細節 xì jiédetails仔細 zǐ xìcareful聽,仔細聽。Listen and listen carefully.
  • ㄐㄧㄣˇ·jǐntense, tight, tautradical · 14 strokes緊張 jǐn zhāngnervous緊急 jǐn jíurgent請抓緊時間。Please hurry.
  • ㄆㄤˋ·pàngfat, plump, obeseradical · 9 strokes胖子 pàng zifat person發胖 fā pàngto put on weight我怎麼才能發胖?How do I gain weight?
  • ㄊㄞˊ·táimoss, lichenradical · 8 strokes苔原 tái yuántundra苔蘚 tái xiǎnmoss滾石不生苔。A rolling stone gathers no moss.
  • ㄅㄛˊ·radish, root vegetablesradical · 15 strokes蘿蔔 luó boradish , esp. daikon胡蘿蔔 hú luó bocarrot胡蘿蔔多少錢?How much are carrots?
  • ㄌㄨㄛˊ·luócarrot, radish, turnipradical · 23 strokes蘿蔔 luó boradish , esp. daikon胡蘿蔔 hú luó bocarrot胡蘿蔔多少錢?How much are carrots?
  • ㄉㄢˋ·dàneggradical · 11 strokes蛋白 dàn báiegg white雞蛋 jī dànegg我不喜歡雞蛋。I dislike eggs.
  • ㄊㄨㄥ·tōngto pass through, to open, to connectradical · 10 strokes通過 tōng guòto pass through通常 tōng chángregular那樣說得通。It makes sense.
  • ㄏㄨㄤˊ·huángyellow, surnameradical · 12 strokes黃色 huáng sèyellow黃昏 huáng hūndusk蛋黃是黃色的。Yolks are yellow.