Grade 4 Lesson 2 Chinese characters

This lesson's characters

• 區ㄑㄩ·qūarea, district, regionradical 匸 · 11 strokes地區 dì qū — region區別 qū bié — difference我住在這區。 — I live in this area.
• 彷ㄈㄤˇ·fǎngsimilar, alike, to resembleradical 彳 · 7 strokes彷彿 fǎng fú — to seem彷徨 páng huáng — to pace back and forth, not knowing which way to turn
• 彿ㄈㄨˊ·fúsimilar, alike, Buddhistradical 彳 · 8 strokes彷彿 fǎng fú — to seem哈佛始建於1636年。 — Harvard was founded in 1636.
• 恐ㄎㄨㄥˇ·kǒngfearful, apprehensive, to fearradical 心 · 10 strokes恐怕 kǒng pà — fear恐慌 kǒng huāng — panic不要恐慌！ — Don't panic!
• 抹ㄇㄛˇ·mǒto apply, to erase, to smearradical 扌 · 8 strokes抹布 mā bù — cleaning rag抹黑 mǒ hēi — to discredit不要拐彎抹角。 — Don't beat about the bush.
• 架ㄐㄧㄚˋ·jiàframe, rack, standradical 木 · 9 strokes筆架 bǐ jià — pen rack架子 jià zi — shelf我折了架紙飛機。 — I made a paper plane.
• 汽ㄑㄧˋ·qìgasoline, steam, vaporradical 氵 · 7 strokes汽車 qì chē — car汽水 qì shuǐ — soda pop我沒有汽車。 — I don't have a car.
• 泉ㄑㄩㄢˊ·quánspring, fountain, wealthradical 水 · 9 strokes泉水 quán shuǐ — spring water溫泉 wēn quán — hot spring水是生命的源泉。 — Life cannot exist without water.
• 牙ㄧㄚˊ·yátooth, molar, fangradical 牙 · 4 strokes牙齒 yá chǐ — tooth咬牙 yǎo yá — to clench one's teeth我門牙突出。 — My front teeth stick out.
• 聚ㄐㄩˋ·jùto assemble, to collect, to meetradical 耳 · 14 strokes聚集 jù jí — to assemble聚會 jù huì — party聚會結束了嗎？ — Is the party over?
• 螺ㄌㄨㄛˊ·luóspiral shell, conch, spiralradical 虫 · 17 strokes螺紋 luó wén — spiral pattern陀螺 tuó luó — spinning top
• 訝ㄧㄚˋ·yàamazed, surprised, to express surpriseradical 言 · 11 strokes驚訝 jīng yà — amazed訝異 yà yì — to be surprised我真是驚訝。 — I was truly astonished.
• 速ㄙㄨˋ·sùprompt, quick, speedyradical 辶 · 10 strokes速度 sù dù — speed高速 gāo sù — high speed他提速了。 — He accelerated.
• 陀ㄊㄨㄛˊ·tuósteep bank, rough terrainradical 阝 · 7 strokes頭陀 tóu tuó — itinerant monk陀螺 tuó luó — spinning top
• 齒ㄔˇ·chǐteeth, gears, cogsradical 齒 · 15 strokes牙齒 yá chǐ — tooth齒輪 chǐ lún — gear牙齒卡了點東西。 — You've got something in your teeth.