Grade 5 · second semester, Lesson 12
Grade 5 Lesson 12 Chinese characters
These are the 25 characters taught in Grade 5, second semester, Lesson 12. 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
- 血ㄒㄩㄝˋ / ㄒㄧㄝˇ·xuè / xiěbloodradical 血 · 6 strokes血管 xuè guǎn — vein流血 liú xuè — to bleed
- 鏟ㄔㄢˇ·chǎnspade, shovel, trowelradical 釒 · 19 strokes鏟子 chǎn zi — shovel電鏟 diàn chǎn — power shovel把鍋鏟遞給我。 — Pass me the spatula.
- 遭ㄗㄠ·zāoto meet, to encounter, to come acrossradical 辶 · 14 strokes遭到 zāo dào — to suffer遭受 zāo shòu — to suffer樹高遭雷擊。 — The taller the tree, the more likely it is to be struck by lightning.
- 亡ㄨㄤˊ·wángdeath, destruction, to loseradical 亠 · 3 strokes傷亡 shāng wáng — casualties流亡 liú wáng — to go into exile
- 咀ㄐㄩˇ·jǔto suck, to chewradical 口 · 8 strokes咀嚼 jǔ jué — to chew咀嚼肌 jǔ jué jī — muscles of mastication食物在吞嚥前要經過咀嚼。 — Food should be chewed before being swallowed.
- 嗚ㄨ·wūthe sound of someone crying or sobbingradical 口 · 13 strokes嗚呼 wū hū — alas嗚嗚 wū wū — boo hoo
- 症ㄓㄥˋ·zhèngailment, disease, illnessradical 疒 · 10 strokes症狀 zhèng zhuàng — symptom病症 bìng zhèng — disease我有失眠症。 — I can't sleep at night.
- 眩ㄒㄩㄢˋ·xuànto confuse, dazed, disorientedradical 目 · 10 strokes眩暈 xuàn yùn — vertigo暈眩 yūn xuàn — to feel dizzy
- 臟ㄗㄤˋ·zàngorgans, viscera, dirtyradical ⺼ · 22 strokes心臟 xīn zàng — heart臟器 zàng qì — internal organs你的腳髒。 — You have dirty feet.
- 蔓ㄇㄢˋ·mànvine, tendril, creeperradical 艹 · 14 strokes蔓延 màn yán — to extend藤蔓 téng màn — vine
- 赭ㄓㄜˇ·zhěhematite, ochre, reddish-brownradical 赤 · 15 strokes赭石 zhě shí — ocher赭衣 zhě yī — convict's garb in ancient times
- 茅ㄇㄠˊ·máorushes, reeds, grassradical 艹 · 8 strokes茅屋 máo wū — thatched cottage茅坑 máo kēng — latrine pit山坡上有一個茅屋。 — There was a cottage on the side of the hill.
- 避ㄅㄧˋ·bìto avoid; to shelter fromradical 辵 · 17 strokes避雨 — 避暑 —
- 儘ㄐㄧㄣˇ·jǐnto the greatest extent; as far as possibleradical 人 · 16 strokes儘量 — 儘可能 —
- 睿ㄖㄨㄟˋ·ruìwise; far-sightedradical 目 · 14 strokes聰明睿智 — 睿旨 —
- 畦ㄑㄧˊ·qía plot of a vegetable gardenradical 田 · 11 strokes千畦薑韭 — 菜畦 —
- 鬍ㄏㄨˊ·húa beard; a moustacheradical 髟 · 19 strokes鬍鬚 — 絡腮鬍 —
- 虛ㄒㄩ·xūempty; modest; falseradical 虍 · 12 strokes虛位以待 — 盈虛 —
- 呻ㄕㄣ·shēnto groan; to moanradical 口 · 8 strokes呻吟 — 呻呼 —
- 檻ㄎㄢˇ·[一]kǎn[二]jiàna threshold; a railingradical 木 · 18 strokes門檻 —
- 諒ㄌㄧㄤˋ·liàngto forgive; to understandradical 言 · 15 strokes原諒 — 見諒 —
- 財ㄘㄞˊ·cáiwealth; money and goodsradical 貝 · 10 strokes理財 — 生財有道 —
- 誓ㄕˋ·shìto vow; an oathradical 言 · 14 strokes立誓 — 發誓 —
- 仇ㄔㄡˊ·[一]qiú[二]chóuan enemy; hatred, a feudradical 人 · 4 strokes世仇 — 深仇大恨 —
- 豁ㄏㄨㄛˋ·[一]huá[二]huòto give up, to risk; to exemptradical 谷 · 17 strokes豁出生命 — 豁著命幹 —