Grade 5 · first semester, Lesson 2
Grade 5 Lesson 2 Chinese characters
These are the 21 characters taught in Grade 5, first semester, Lesson 2. 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
- 榔ㄌㄤˊ·lángbetel-nut treeradical 木 · 12 strokes檳榔 bīng lang — betel palm榔頭 láng tou — hammer
- 檳ㄅㄧㄣ·bīnbetel-nut, areca nutradical 木 · 18 strokes檳榔 bīng lang — betel palm香檳 xiāng bīn — champagne給我香檳，謝謝。 — Champagne, please.
- 禍ㄏㄨㄛˋ·huòmisfortune, disaster, calamityradical 礻 · 13 strokes禍害 huò hài — disaster大禍 dà huò — disaster禍不單行。 — It never rains but it pours.
- 臍ㄑㄧˊ·qínavel, belly, undersideradical ⺼ · 18 strokes臍帶 qí dài — umbilical cord肚臍 dù qí — navel
- 融ㄖㄨㄥˊ·róngto melt, to fuse, to blendradical 鬲 · 16 strokes金融 jīn róng — banking融合 róng hé — a mixture雪開始融化了。 — The snow began to melt.
- 悉ㄒㄧ·xīto know, to learn about, to comprehendradical 心 · 11 strokes據悉 jù xī — according to reports獲悉 huò xī — to learn of sth我熟悉這個主題。 — I am familiar with this subject.
- 奏ㄗㄡˋ·zòuto play, to memorialize, to reportradical 大 · 9 strokes節奏 jié zòu — rhythm演奏 yǎn zòu — to perform on a musical instrument它不會奏效。 — It won't work.
- 諧ㄒㄧㄝˊ·xiéto joke, to jest, to harmonizeradical 言 · 16 strokes和諧 hé xié — harmonious諧音 xié yīn — homonym湯姆具有詼諧的性格。 — Tom has quite a quirky personality.
- 幟ㄓˋ·zhìflag, pennant, signradical 巾 · 15 strokes旗幟 qí zhì — ensign標幟 biāo zhì — banner
- 笛ㄉㄧˊ·día flute; a whistle, a sirenradical 竹 · 11 strokes警笛 — 汽笛 —
- 旋ㄒㄩㄢˊ·[一]xuán[二]xuànto revolve, to circle; to returnradical 方 · 11 strokes盤旋 — 回旋 —
- 律ㄌㄩˋ·lǜa law; a ruleradical 彳 · 9 strokes法律 — 定律 —
- 梢ㄕㄠ·shāothe tip of a branch; the tail endradical 木 · 11 strokes樹梢 — 柳梢 —
- 廊ㄌㄤˊ·lánga corridor; a verandaradical 广 · 12 strokes走廊 — 長廊 —
- 熟ㄕㄡˊ·shóucooked, ripe; familiar, practisedradical 火 · 15 strokes煮熟 — 熟手 —
- 階ㄐㄧㄝ·jiēa step, a stair; a rankradical 阜 · 12 strokes臺階 — 石階 —
- 絮ㄒㄩˋ·xùcotton wadding; to talk on and onradical 糸 · 12 strokes被絮 — 棉絮 —
- 係ㄒㄧˋ·xìto be; to relate toradical 人 · 9 strokes確係 — 實係 —
- 伍ㄨˇ·wǔa squad; five (formal); the ranksradical 人 · 6 strokes入伍 —
- 威ㄨㄟ·wēipower, might; to overaweradical 女 · 9 strokes威儀 — 威信 —
- 卷ㄐㄩㄢˋ·[一]juǎn[二]juàn[三]quána scroll, a volume; (juǎn) to roll upradical 卩 · 8 strokes手不釋卷 — 開卷有益 —