Verbs

Chinese Pīnyīn English Pronunciation
to go
yǒu have/has; there is/there are
没有 méiyǒu do not/does not have; there is not/are not
喜欢 xǐhuan to like
不喜欢 bù xǐhuan do not/does not like
yào to want
不要 bú yào do not/does not want
mǎi to buy
zuò to do/make
to drink
chī to eat
起床 qǐchuáng to get up
kàn to watch
穿 chuān to wear
shì to be
jiào to be called
睡觉 shuìjiào to sleep
zhù to live
yòng to use
huì to be able to/can
不会 bú huì to not be able to/can’t
shuō to speak
gěi to give
唱歌 chàng gē to sing
跳舞 tiào wǔ to dance
想要 xiǎng yào would like

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