Grade 4 · first semester, Lesson 5

Grade 4 Lesson 5 Chinese characters

These are the 15 characters taught in Grade 4, first 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

  • ㄋㄧㄥˊ·níngto coagulate, to congeal, to freezeradical · 16 strokes凝聚 níng jùto condense凝視 níng shìto gaze at女孩凝視著洋娃娃。The girl was gazing at the doll.
  • ㄓㄨㄤ·zhuāngadornment, make-up, to dress upradical · 7 strokes化妝 huà zhuāngto put on makeup妝飾 zhuāng shìto dress up她化著濃妝。She wears a lot of makeup.
  • ㄒㄩㄣˊ·xúnto seek, to search for, to look forradical · 12 strokes尋找 xún zhǎoto seek尋求 xún qiúto seek我應該尋找什麼?What should I look for?
  • ㄏㄨㄞˊ·huáito linger, to pace, irresoluteradical · 9 strokes徘徊 pái huáito pace back and forth
  • ㄆㄞˊ·páito dither, to pace, hesitantradical · 11 strokes徘徊 pái huáito pace back and forth
  • ㄒㄩㄣˊ·xúnto obey, to follow, to comply withradical · 12 strokes循環 xún huánto cycle遵循 zūn xúnto follow他沒有遵循我們的忠告。He failed to follow our advice.
  • ㄍㄨㄚˋ·guàto suspend, to put up, to hangradical · 11 strokes懸掛 xuán guàto suspend掛念 guà niànto feel anxious about畫掛在牆上。The picture is hanging on the wall.
  • ㄘㄥˊ·céngalready, formerly, onceradical · 12 strokes曾經 céng jīngonce不曾 bù cénghasn't yet你曾經被開除過嗎?Have you been fired?
  • ㄧㄠˊ·yáoprecious jaderadical · 14 strokes
  • ㄉㄥ·dēngto rise, to mount, to boardradical · 12 strokes登時 dēng shíimmediately登上 dēng shàngto climb over我不應該登出。I shouldn't have logged off.
  • ㄐㄧㄠˇ·jiǎowhite, bright, brilliantradical · 11 strokes皎潔 jiǎo jiéshining clean皎白 jiǎo báibright white
  • ㄎㄜ·section, department, fieldradical · 9 strokes科學 kē xuéscience百科 bǎi kēuniversal我不想掛科。I don't want to fail my exams.
  • ㄎㄠˇ·kǎoto test, to investigate, to examineradical · 6 strokes考試 kǎo shìto take an exam考生 kǎo shēngexam candidate祝考試好運!Good luck on the test!
  • ㄌㄨㄣˊ·lúnwheel, to turn, to revolveradical · 15 strokes輪流 lún liúto alternate輪船 lún chuánsteamship輪到我做了。It's my turn to do that.
  • ㄢˋ·àna case (legal); a proposal; a tableradical · 10 strokes桌案 伏案疾書