Grade 2 Lesson 4 Chinese characters

This lesson's characters

• 努ㄋㄨˇ·nǔto exert, to strive, to make an effortradical 力 · 7 strokes努力 nǔ lì — to make an effort努嘴 nǔ zuǐ — to pout她努力地工作。 — She worked hard.
• 喝ㄏㄜ·hēto drink, to shout, to call outradical 口 · 12 strokes喝道 hè dào — to shout喝彩 hè cǎi — to acclaim我在喝牛奶。 — I'm drinking milk.
• 塘ㄊㄤˊ·tángpond, tank, dikeradical 土 · 13 strokes池塘 chí táng — pool水塘 shuǐ táng — pool讓孩子遠離池塘。 — Keep children away from the pond.
• 夫ㄈㄨ·fūman, husband, workerradical 大 · 4 strokes夫人 fū ren — lady功夫 gōng fu — skill她以為我是大夫。 — She thought that I was a doctor.
• 尾ㄨㄟˇ·wǐtail, extremity, endradical 尸 · 7 strokes尾巴 wěi ba — tail尾聲 wěi shēng — coda孩子抓住了貓的尾巴。 — The child caught the cat by the tail.
• 扭ㄋㄧㄡˇ·niǔto turn, to twist, to wrenchradical 扌 · 7 strokes扭轉 niǔ zhuǎn — to reverse扭曲 niǔ qū — to twist她鍛鍊時扭傷了腳踝。 — She twisted her ankle while she was doing exercise.
• 搞ㄍㄠˇ·gǎoto do, to fix, to makeradical 扌 · 13 strokes搞笑 gǎo xiào — to get people to laugh搞好 gǎo hǎo — to do well at我可能搞錯了。 — I may have made a mistake.
• 楚ㄔㄨˇ·chǔclear, distinct, painradical 木 · 13 strokes清楚 qīng chu — clear楚楚 chǔ chǔ — neat我聽不太清楚。 — I can't hear very well.
• 泥ㄋㄧˊ·nímud, earth, clayradical 氵 · 8 strokes水泥 shuǐ ní — cement泥沙 ní shā — silt別走進泥地。 — Don't step in the mud.
• 淹ㄧㄢ·yānto drown, to immerse, to steepradical 氵 · 11 strokes淹沒 yān mò — to submerge淹水 yān shuǐ — to be flooded海嘯席捲稻田, 淹沒了城鎮。 — Tsunamis swept through rice fields and flooded the towns.
• 爺ㄧㄝˊ·yégrandfather, old manradical 父 · 12 strokes爺爺 yé ye — paternal grandfather老爺 lǎo ye — lord我是Tom的爺爺。 — I'm Tom's grandfather.
• 稻ㄉㄠˋ·dàorice plant, rice growing in the fieldradical 禾 · 15 strokes水稻 shuǐ dào — rice稻米 dào mǐ — rice我爸種水稻。 — My father grows rice.
• 蚓ㄧㄣˇ·yǐnearthworm (2)radical 虫 · 10 strokes蚯蚓 qiū yǐn — earthworm我碰蚯蚓的時候，它扭動起來。 — The earthworm wriggled when I touched it.
• 蚪ㄉㄡˇ·dǒutadpoleradical 虫 · 10 strokes蝌蚪 kē dǒu — tadpole
• 蚯ㄑㄧㄡ·qiūearthworm (1)radical 虫 · 11 strokes蚯蚓 qiū yǐn — earthworm我碰蚯蚓的時候，它扭動起來。 — The earthworm wriggled when I touched it.
• 蝌ㄎㄜ·kētadpoleradical 虫 · 15 strokes蝌蚪 kē dǒu — tadpole
• 農ㄋㄨㄥˊ·nóngagriculture, farming, farmerradical 辰 · 13 strokes農業 nóng yè — agriculture農村 nóng cūn — rural area農作物需要雨水。 — The crops need rain.
• 飽ㄅㄠˇ·bǎosatisfied, to eat one's fillradical 飠 · 13 strokes飽和 bǎo hé — saturated飽滿 bǎo mǎn — full我吃得很飽。 — My stomach's full.