| Chinese |
Pīnyīn |
English |
Pronunciation |
Tips |
| 做饭 |
zùo fàn |
to cook |
|
z-/ʊə/ fun |
| 吃饭 |
chī fàn |
to eat/have a meal |
|
chī fun |
| 看电视 |
kàn diànshì |
to watch television |
|
k-un d-ee-un shì |
| 跑步 |
pǎobù |
to run, to jog |
|
p-au b-oo |
| 踢(足球) |
tī (zúqiú) |
to play (football) |
|
t-ee z-oo ch-ee-u |
| 足球 |
zúqiú |
football |
|
z-oo ch-ee-u |
| 看电影 |
kàn diànyǐng |
see a film |
|
k-un d-ee-un yǐng |
| 运动 |
yùndòng |
to exercise; sport |
|
yùn d-ong |
| 用电脑 |
yòng diànnǎo |
to use the computer |
|
ee-ong d-ee-un n-au |
| 上网 |
shàng wǎng |
surf the net |
|
sh-ongue wu-ongue |
| 比赛 |
bǐsài |
to compete; competition |
|
b-ee s-ai |
| 打乒乓球 |
dǎ pīngpāngqiú |
to play ping pong |
|
d-uh ping pong ch-ee-u |
| 打网球 |
dǎ wǎngqiú |
to play tennis |
|
d-uh wu-ongue ch-ee-u |
| 游泳 |
yóuyǒng |
to swim |
|
you ee-ong |
| 打篮球 |
dǎ lánqiú |
to play basketball |
|
d-uh l-un ch-ee-u |
| 骑马 |
qí mǎ |
to ride a horse |
|
ch-ee m-a |