Grade 5 Lesson 11 Chinese characters

This lesson's characters

• 颱ㄊㄞˊ·táiplatform, unit, term of addressradical 風 · 14 strokes颱風 tái fēng — typhoon我愛這臺車。 — I love this car.
• 擇ㄗㄜˊ·zéto select, to chooseradical 扌 · 16 strokes擇日 zé rì — to fix a date擇機 zé jī — at the right time為了正當目的可以不擇手段。 — The end justifies the means.
• 吼ㄏㄡˇ·hǒuto roar, to shout, to barkradical 口 · 7 strokes吼聲 hǒu shēng — roar吼叫 hǒu jiào — to howl別對著我吼。 — Don't yell at me.
• 咚ㄉㄨㄥ·dōngonomatopoetic, a thumping soundradical 口 · 8 strokes咚咚 dōng dōng — thud叮咚 dīng dōng — ding dong
• 喉ㄏㄡˊ·hóuthroat, larynx, gulletradical 口 · 12 strokes喉嚨 hóu lóng — the throat喉頭 hóu tóu — throat我喉嚨很乾。 — My throat feels dry.
• 嚨ㄌㄨㄥˊ·lóngthroatradical 口 · 19 strokes喉嚨 hóu lóng — the throat我喉嚨很乾。 — My throat feels dry.
• 奄ㄧㄢˇ·yǎnto remain, to tarry, feebleradical 大 · 8 strokes奄列 yǎn liè — omelet
• 寮ㄌㄧㄠˊ·liáoshanty, hut, shackradical 宀 · 15 strokes工寮 gōng liáo — workers' dormitory hut寮屋 liáo wū — squatter shacks
• 崇ㄔㄨㄥˊ·chónghigh, dignified, to esteemradical 山 · 11 strokes崇拜 chóng bài — to worship崇高 chóng gāo — majestic
• 疤ㄅㄚ·bāscar, cicatrix, birthmarkradical 疒 · 9 strokes疤痕 bā hén — scar傷疤 shāng bā — scar我會留疤嗎？ — Will I have a scar?
• 禱ㄉㄠˇ·dǎoto pray, to entreat, to begradical 礻 · 18 strokes禱告 dǎo gào — to pray祈禱 qí dǎo — to pray我要禱告了。 — I'm going to pray.
• 駭ㄏㄞˋ·hàito terrify, to shock, to frightenradical 馬 · 16 strokes駭然 hài rán — overwhelmed with shock, horror or amazement驚駭 jīng hài — to be shocked
• 脆ㄘㄨㄟˋ·cuìfragile, frail, brittleradical ⺼ · 10 strokes乾脆 gān cuì — candid脆弱 cuì ruò — weak我們還是脆弱不堪。 — We're still vulnerable.
• 砂ㄕㄚ·shāsand, pebbles, gravelradical 石 · 9 strokes朱砂 zhū shā — cinnabar油砂 yóu shā — oil sand不好意思，可以幫我拿下砂糖嗎？ — Excuse me, would you mind passing me the sugar?
• 蒲ㄆㄨˊ·púa cattail; a rush plantradical 艸 · 14 strokes香蒲 — 菖蒲 —
• 梳ㄕㄨ·shūa comb; to combradical 木 · 10 strokes木梳 — 骨梳 —
• 髮ㄈㄚˇ·fǎhair (on the head)radical 髟 · 15 strokes頭髮 — 白髮 —
• 螞ㄇㄚˇ·[一]mǎ[二]màused in 螞蟻: an antradical 虫 · 16 strokes螞蟻 — 螞蟥 —
• 蟻ㄧˇ·yǐan antradical 虫 · 19 strokes蟻命 — 蟻驅 —
• 楓ㄈㄥ·fēnga maple treeradical 木 · 13 strokes三角楓 — 五角楓 —
• 噗ㄆㄨ·pūthe sound of a puff or a giggleradical 口 · 15 strokes噗哧 —
• 炸ㄓㄚˋ·[一]zhá[二]zhàto explode; (zhá) to deep-fryradical 火 · 9 strokes炸山 — 爆炸 —
• 拂ㄈㄨˊ·[一]bì[二]fúto brush lightly; to flickradical 手 · 8 strokes拂子 — 春風拂面 —
• 狂ㄎㄨㄤˊ·kuángmad; wild, unrestrainedradical 犬 · 7 strokes狂妄 — 口出狂言 —
• 掃ㄙㄠˋ·[一]sǎo[二]sàoto sweep; to sweep awayradical 手 · 11 strokes灑掃庭院 — 橫掃千軍 —
• 溝ㄍㄡ·gōua ditch, a gutter; a gapradical 水 · 13 strokes田溝 — 陰溝 —
• 籃ㄌㄢˊ·lána basket; a basketball hoopradical 竹 · 20 strokes竹籃 — 菜籃 —
• 編ㄅㄧㄢ·biānto weave, to plait; to compile, to editradical 糸 · 15 strokes編髮 — 編草蓆 —