Grade 3 Lesson 8 Chinese characters

This lesson's characters

• 品ㄆㄧㄣˇ·pǐnarticle, good, productradical 口 · 9 strokes產品 chǎn pǐn — goods品種 pǐn zhǒng — breed他們賣體育用品。 — They sell sporting goods.
• 寄ㄐㄧˋ·jìto mail, to send, to transitradical 宀 · 11 strokes寄託 jì tuō — to entrust寄生 jì shēng — to live in or on another organism as a parasite請寄信給我。 — Please send me a letter.
• 志ㄓˋ·zhìdetermination, will, markradical 心 · 7 strokes同志 tóng zhì — comrade志願 zhì yuàn — aspiration有志者事竟成。 — Where there's a will, there's a way.
• 應ㄧㄥ·yīngshould, must, to respondradical 心 · 17 strokes應該 yīng gāi — ought to應用 yìng yòng — to put to use我應該服從。 — I should obey.
• 撿ㄐㄧㄢˇ·jiǎnto pick up, to gather, to collectradical 扌 · 16 strokes撿拾 jiǎn shí — to pick up撿漏 jiǎn lòu — to repair a leaky roof我在海邊撿了個漂亮貝殼。 — I picked up a pretty shell at the seaside.
• 杯ㄅㄟ·bēicup, glass, measure word for liquidsradical 木 · 8 strokes杯子 bēi zi — cup茶杯 chá bēi — teacup杯子在桌上。 — The cup is on the table.
• 殼ㄎㄜˊ·kécasing, husk, shellradical 殳 · 12 strokes地殼 dì qiào — the Earth's crust蛋殼 dàn ké — eggshell我在海邊撿了個漂亮貝殼。 — I picked up a pretty shell at the seaside.
• 淨ㄐㄧㄥˋ·jìngclean, pure, unspoiledradical 氵 · 11 strokes乾淨 gān jìng — clean淨化 jìng huà — to purify教室很乾淨。 — The classroom is clean.
• 灘ㄊㄢ·tānrapids, sandbar, shoalradical 氵 · 22 strokes沙灘 shā tān — beach海灘 hǎi tān — beach去海灘走哪條路？ — Which way is the beach?
• 瓶ㄆㄧㄥˊ·píngbottle, jug, pitcherradical 瓦 · 10 strokes瓶子 píng zi — bottle瓶塞 píng sāi — bottle cork把瓶子打開。 — Open the bottle.
• 蓋ㄍㄞˋ·gàito cover, to hide, to protectradical 艹 · 14 strokes蓋子 gài zi — cover膝蓋 xī gài — knee這蓋子打不開。 — The lid won't open.
• 螃ㄆㄤˊ·pángcrabradical 虫 · 16 strokes螃蟹 páng xiè — crab
• 蟹ㄒㄧㄝˋ·xiècrab, brachyuraradical 虫 · 19 strokes河蟹 hé xiè — river crab螃蟹 páng xiè — crab
• 類ㄌㄟˋ·lèicategory, class, groupradical 頁 · 19 strokes類型 lèi xíng — type人類 rén lèi — humanity鳥類飛行。 — Birds fly.