Grade 3 · first semester, Lesson 11

Grade 3 Lesson 11 Chinese characters

These are the 16 characters taught in Grade 3, first semester, Lesson 11. 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

  • ㄒㄧㄡ·xiūto study, to repair, to decorateradical · 9 strokes修改 xiū gǎito amend修建 xiū jiànto build我在修房子。I'm repairing the house.
  • ㄏㄨㄞˋ·huàibad, rotten, spoiledradical · 19 strokes破壞 pò huàidestruction壞人 huài rénbad person別被嚇壞了。Don't be terrified.
  • ㄕㄣˇ·shěnfather's younger brother's wiferadical · 18 strokes嬸子 shěn ziwife of father's younger brother嬸嬸 shěn shenwife of father's younger brother我嬸嬸做了一條新裙子給我。My aunt made me a new skirt.
  • ㄒㄧㄥˋ·xìngfavor, fortune, luckradical · 8 strokes幸福 xìng fúhappiness不幸 bù xìngmisfortune她讓我幸福。She makes me happy.
  • ㄉㄧㄢˋ·diànshop, store, innradical 广 · 8 strokes飯店 fàn diànrestaurant商店 shāng diànstore他去了商店。He went to the store.
  • ㄔㄤˇ·chǎngcliff, factory, workshopradical 广 · 15 strokes工廠 gōng chǎngfactory廠商 chǎng shāngmanufacturer我爸在工廠工作。My father works at a factory.
  • ㄒㄧˊ·to end, to cease, to put a stop toradical · 10 strokes信息 xìn xīinformation消息 xiāo xinews我今天休息。I am off today.
  • ㄅㄞˇ·bǎito arrange, to display, pendulumradical · 18 strokes擺手 bǎi shǒuto wave one's hand擺動 bǎi dòngto sway那不是明擺著的嗎?Isn't it obvious?
  • ㄔㄚˊ·cháto investigate, to examine, to look intoradical · 9 strokes調查 diào cháinvestigation檢查 jiǎn cháinspection調查下這個。Examine this.
  • ㄐㄧㄢˇ·jiǎnto check, to examine, to inspectradical · 17 strokes檢查 jiǎn cháinspection檢察 jiǎn cháto inspect我要來檢查你的視力。I'll check your vision.
  • ㄆㄠˋ·pàocannon, artilleryradical · 9 strokes炮彈 pào dànartillery shell炮兵 pào bīngartillery soldier
  • ㄧㄢ·yānsmoke, soot, opiumradical · 13 strokes
  • ㄈㄨˋ·nearby, to adhere to, to attachradical · 7 strokes附近 fù jìnnearby附加 fù jiāadditional我住在這附近。I live near here.
  • ㄔㄨˊ·chúto eliminate, to remove, to wipe outradical · 9 strokes除了 chú leapart from消除 xiāo chúto eliminate他們解除了婚約。They called off their engagement.
  • ㄌㄧㄥˊ·língzero, fragment, fractionradical · 13 strokes零點 líng diǎnmidnight零件 líng jiànpart這是你零錢。Here is your change.
  • ㄅㄧㄢ·biānwhip, to lash, to flogradical · 18 strokes鞭炮 biān pàofirecrackers鞭毛 biān máoflagellum