Grade 5 · second semester, Lesson 7
Grade 5 Lesson 7 Chinese characters
These are the 20 characters taught in Grade 5, second semester, Lesson 7. 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
- 乳ㄖㄨˇ·rǔbreast, nipples, milkradical 乚 · 8 strokes鯨魚是哺乳動物。 — A whale is a mammal.
- 哲ㄓㄜˊ·zhéwise, sagacious, wise manradical 口 · 10 strokes哲學 zhé xué — philosophy哲理 zhé lǐ — philosophic theory我在大學主修哲學。 — I majored in philosophy in college.
- 哺ㄅㄨˇ·bǔto chew, to feedradical 口 · 10 strokes哺育 bǔ yù — to feed哺養 bǔ yǎng — feed鯨魚是哺乳動物。 — A whale is a mammal.
- 殖ㄓˊ·zhíto breed, to spawn, to growradical 歹 · 12 strokes殖民 zhí mín — colony養殖 yǎng zhí — to raise津巴布韋曾經是英國的殖民地。 — Zimbabwe was once a colony of Britain.
- 汐ㄒㄧ·xīnight tide, evening ebb tideradical 氵 · 6 strokes潮汐 cháo xī — tide潮汐能 cháo xī néng — tidal power
- 滬ㄏㄨˋ·hùShanghai, the Shanghai riverradical 氵 · 14 strokes
- 堪ㄎㄢ·kānto endure, adequate, capableradical 土 · 12 strokes堪稱 kān chēng — can be rated as不堪 bù kān — cannot bear我們還是脆弱不堪。 — We're still vulnerable.
- 縷ㄌㄩˇ·lǚstrand, thread, detailedradical 糹 · 17 strokes絲縷 sī lǚ — silk thread紋縷 wén lǚ — veined pattern
- 悟ㄨˋ·wùto realise; to awaken toradical 心 · 10 strokes覺悟 — 執迷不悟 —
- 莫ㄇㄛˋ·[一]mò[二]mùdo not; nothing, noneradical 艸 · 11 strokes非請莫入 — 閒言莫說 —
- 秃ㄊㄨ·tūbald; bare (a variant of 禿)radical 禾 · 7 strokes
- 椏ㄧㄚ·yāa fork of a branchradical 木 · 12 strokes枝椏 —
- 畝ㄇㄨˇ·mǔa unit of land arearadical 田 · 10 strokes
- 鑑ㄐㄧㄢˋ·jiàna mirror; to inspect; a lesson from the pastradical 金 · 22 strokes知人之鑑 — 前車之鑑 —
- 渠ㄑㄩˊ·qúa canal; a ditchradical 水 · 12 strokes河渠 — 溝渠 —
- 陰ㄧㄣ·yīnshade; the moon side; the underworldradical 阜 · 11 strokes山陰 — 淮陰 —
- 遺ㄧˊ·[一]yí[二]wèito lose, to leave behind; to omitradical 辵 · 16 strokes不遺餘力 — 遺臭萬年 —
- 憾ㄏㄢˋ·hànregret; a thing left unsatisfiedradical 心 · 16 strokes缺憾 — 遺憾 —
- 竭ㄐㄧㄝˊ·jiéto exhaust; to use upradical 立 · 14 strokes盡心竭力 —
- 濁ㄓㄨㄛˊ·zhuómuddy, turbid; impureradical 水 · 16 strokes汙濁 — 混濁不清 —