Grade 3 Lesson 4 Chinese characters

This lesson's characters

• 勉ㄇㄧㄢˇ·miǎnto endeavor, to make an effort, to urgeradical 力 · 9 strokes勉力 miǎn lì — to strive自勉 zì miǎn — to encourage oneself他勉強地通過了考試。 — He barely passed the examination.
• 妳ㄋㄧˇ·nǐyou (female)radical 女 · 8 strokes我向你保證。 — I promise.
• 媚ㄇㄟˋ·mèiattractive, charming, to charmradical 女 · 12 strokes媚外 mèi wài — to fawn on foreigners明媚 míng mèi — bright and beautiful
• 市ㄕˋ·shìcity, town, marketradical 巾 · 5 strokes市場 shì chǎng — marketplace城市 chéng shì — city他認識市長。 — He is acquainted with the mayor.
• 廣ㄍㄨㄤˇ·guǎngbroad, vast, wideradical 广 · 15 strokes廣場 guǎng chǎng — public square廣大 guǎng dà — vast or extensive我喜歡聽廣播。 — I like to listen to the radio.
• 映ㄧㄥˋ·yìngto project, to reflect, to shineradical 日 · 9 strokes映照 yìng zhào — to shine upon放映 fàng yìng — to project我在窗戶上看見了我的映像。 — I saw my reflection in the window.
• 暮ㄇㄨˋ·mùdusk, evening, sunsetradical 日 · 14 strokes暮色 mù sè — twilight暮年 mù nián — one's declining years
• 松ㄙㄨㄥ·sōngpine tree, fir treeradical 木 · 8 strokes松樹 sōng shù — pine松鼠 sōng shǔ — squirrel你最好放鬆。 — You'd better take it easy.
• 染ㄖㄢˇ·rǎndye, to catch, to infectradical 木 · 9 strokes感染 gǎn rǎn — to infect染料 rǎn liào — dye我的感冒傳染了他. — I gave my cold to him.
• 泰ㄊㄞˋ·tàigreat, exalted, superiorradical 氺 · 10 strokes泰和 tài hé — calm and peaceful泰然 tài rán — calm泰國菜怎麼樣？ — How about Thai food?
• 祥ㄒㄧㄤˊ·xiánghappiness, good fortune, auspiciousradical 礻 · 10 strokes祥和 xiáng hé — auspicious and peaceful不祥 bù xiáng — ominous
• 緣ㄩㄢˊ·yuánreason, cause, fateradical 糹 · 15 strokes緣故 yuán gù — reason邊緣 biān yuán — edge
• 耀ㄧㄠˋ·yàoto sparkle, to shine, to dazzleradical 羽 · 20 strokes耀眼 yào yǎn — to dazzle照耀 zhào yào — to shine月光在照耀著。 — The moon is shining.
• 茫ㄇㄤˊ·mángvague, boundless, vastradical 艹 · 9 strokes茫然 máng rán — blankly茫茫 máng máng — boundless我對以後做什麼很迷茫。 — I was puzzled about what to do next.
• 蕭ㄒㄧㄠ·xiāomournful, desolate, common Artemisaradical 艹 · 17 strokes蕭條 xiāo tiáo — bleak蕭然 xiāo rán — desolate我會彈蕭邦。 — I can play Chopin.
• 蘚ㄒㄧㄢˇ·xiǎnlichen, mossradical 艹 · 21 strokes苔蘚 tái xiǎn — moss蘚苔 xiǎn tái — moss
• 躍ㄩㄝˋ·yuèto skip, to jump, to frolicradical 足 · 21 strokes活躍 huó yuè — active飛躍 fēi yuè — to leap湯姆更活躍。 — Tom is more active.
• 金ㄐㄧㄣ·jīngold, metal, moneyradical 金 · 8 strokes資金 zī jīn — funds黃金 huáng jīn — gold時間就是金錢。 — Time is money.
• 銀ㄧㄣˊ·yínsilver, cash, moneyradical 釒 · 14 strokes銀行 yín háng — bank銀子 yín zi — money銀行開著嗎？ — Is the bank open?
• 霞ㄒㄧㄚˊ·xiárosy cloudsradical 雨 · 17 strokes霞光 xiá guāng — multicolored sunlight of sunrise or sunset晚霞 wǎn xiá — sunset glow