Grade 3 · second semester, Lesson 5
Grade 3 Lesson 5 Chinese characters
These are the 17 characters taught in Grade 3, second semester, Lesson 5. 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
- 乾ㄍㄢ·gānarid, dry, to fertilizeradical 乙 · 11 strokes乾淨 gān jìng — clean乾燥 gān zào — dry教室很乾淨。 — The classroom is clean.
- 傅ㄈㄨˋ·fùtutor, teacher, to assistradical 亻 · 12 strokes師傅 shī fu — master終傅 zhōng fù — extreme unction
- 參ㄘㄢ·cānto take part in, to intervene, ginsengradical 厶 · 11 strokes參加 cān jiā — to participate參數 cān shù — parameter你會參加嗎? — Will you join us?
- 嘆ㄊㄢˋ·tànto sigh, to admireradical 口 · 14 strokes嘆息 tàn xī — to sigh感嘆 gǎn tàn — to sigh我們所取得的成就令人驚嘆。 — What we've accomplished is amazing.
- 城ㄔㄥˊ·chéngcastle, city, townradical 土 · 9 strokes城市 chéng shì — city城鄉 chéng xiāng — city and countryside我進城去。 — I'm going downtown.
- 摘ㄓㄞ·zhāito pick, to pluck, to selectradical 扌 · 14 strokes摘要 zhāi yào — summary摘取 zhāi qǔ — to pluck我摘下了假髮。 — I took off my wig.
- 晒ㄕㄞˋ·shàito dry in the sun, to expose to the sunradical 日 · 10 strokes我不想曬黑。 — I don't want to get a suntan.
- 烏ㄨ·wūcrow, rook, ravenradical 灬 · 10 strokes烏雲 wū yún — black cloud烏黑 wū hēi — jet-black天空烏雲密佈。 — The sky is full of dark clouds.
- 烘ㄏㄨㄥ·hōngto bake, to roast, to dry by the fireradical 火 · 10 strokes烘乾 hōng gān — to dry over a stove烘烤 hōng kǎo — to roast他在火旁烘乾他的溼衣服。 — He dried his wet clothes by the fire.
- 焙ㄅㄟˋ·bèito bake, to roast, to dry by the fireradical 火 · 12 strokes焙燒 bèi shāo — to roast焙乾 bèi gān — to dry over a fire
- 燥ㄗㄠˋ·zàoarid, dry, parchedradical 火 · 17 strokes乾燥 gān zào — dry燥熱 zào rè — uncomfortably hot and dry
- 程ㄔㄥˊ·chéngprocess, rules, journeyradical 禾 · 12 strokes工程 gōng chéng — engineering過程 guò chéng — course of events她是程序員。 — She is a computer programmer.
- 茶ㄔㄚˊ·chátea, tea leaves, tea plantradical 艹 · 9 strokes茶葉 chá yè — tea茶杯 chá bēi — teacup這是你的茶。 — Here's your tea.
- 鄉ㄒㄧㄤ·xiāngcountry, village, ruralradical 阝 · 11 strokes鄉村 xiāng cūn — rustic鄉長 xiāng zhǎng — village chief我在鄉下長大。 — I grew up in the country.
- 酵ㄒㄧㄠˋ·xiàoyeast, to leavenradical 酉 · 14 strokes發酵 fā jiào — to ferment酵母菌 jiào mǔ jūn — yeast
- 驗ㄧㄢˋ·yànto examine, to inspect, to testradical 馬 · 23 strokes經驗 jīng yàn — experience實驗 shí yàn — experiment這實驗是成功的。 — The experiment was successful.
- 龍ㄌㄨㄥˊ·lóngdragon, symbol of the emperorradical 龍 · 16 strokes龍頭 lóng tóu — faucet小龍 xiǎo lóng — snake水龍頭在滴水。 — The faucet is leaking.