bàba 爸爸 n. papa; dad; father bìyè 毕业 v. graduate; finish school cháguân 茶馆 n. teahouse chángcháng 常常 adv. frequently; often; usually | Zhèlî chángcháng xiàyû. - It rains often here. dàifu 大夫 n. physician; doctor däng 当 v. to become/to act as dängrán 当然 adv. _as it should be; only natural _without doubt; certainly; of course | Wô dängrán yào shuö. I'll certainly talk. dìdi 弟弟 n. younger brother döu 都 adv. all | Dàjiä döu lái le. - All the people have come. fùqin 父亲 n. father fùmû 父母 n. father and mother; parents gäozhöng 高中 p.w. senior middle school; high school ge 个 m. non-specific measure word gëge 哥哥 n. elder brother hé 和 conj. And huòzhê 或者 conj. or; either...or... jî 几 num. ①how many? ②a few; several; some jiêjie 姐姐 n. elder sister jiêmèi 姐妹 n. sisters jïhuì 机会 n. chance; opportunity mäma 妈妈 n. (common speaking) mama; mother méi 没 adv. Not mèimei 妹妹 n. younger sister mûqin 母亲 n. mother Niûyuë 纽约 New York Shì 市 City tuìxiü 退休 v. ①retire | Wô dàole tuìxiü niánlíng. - I've reached retirement age. xiâng 想 ①think | Wô huì xiâng chü bànfâ lái de. - I'll be able to think of a way. ②suppose; reckon; consider ③want to; would like to; feel like (doing sth.) ④remember with longing; miss xiöng-dì 兄弟 n. brothers xïwàng 希望 v./n. hope; wish | dà yǒu chénggöng de xïwàng – (to) have high hopes of success xuéxí 学习 v. study; learn yïshëng 医生 n. doctor yïshù 医术 n. medical skill; art of healing yôu 有 v. to have; (can be used like ‘there is…’) zhù 住 v. live; reside; stay | Nî zhù nâr? - Where do you live?
