| | you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您) | HSK 1 |
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| | you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.) | HSK 1 |
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| | you (plural) | HSK 1 |
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| | (bound form) right; right-hand side / (bound form) (politics) right of center / (bound form) (old) west / (literary) the right side as the side of precedence | HSK 1 |
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| | to have; there is / (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 intentional) | HSK 1 |
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| | you're welcome / don't mention it / impolite / rude / blunt | HSK 1 |
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| | goodbye / see you again later | HSK 1 |
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| | to thank / thanks / thank you | HSK 1 |
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| | everybody / all (guests, colleagues etc) / all of you | HSK 3 |
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| | to follow / from / because of; due to / by; via; through / (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ... | HSK 3 |
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| | we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to) / (dialect) I or me / (dialect) (in a coaxing or familiar way) you / also pr. [za2 men5] | HSK 2 |
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| | contrary to what one might expect / actually / contrariwise / why don't you | HSK 5 |
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| | to drink a toast / Cheers! (proposing a toast) / Here's to you! / Bottoms up! / lit. dry cup | HSK 2 |
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| | particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") / particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") / particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?") / (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action / particle indicating strong affirmation | HSK 1 |
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| | you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你) | HSK 1 |
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| | oil / fat / grease / petroleum / to apply tung oil, paint or varnish / oily / greasy / glib / cunning | HSK 2 |
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| | (once) again / also / both... and... / and yet / (used for emphasis) anyway | HSK 2 |
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| | what are you doing? / what's he up to? | HSK 1 |
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| | to walk / to tour / to roam / to travel | HSK 3 |
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| | only have ...; there is only ... / (used in combination with 才) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈｜只有通过治疗才能痊愈 "the only way to cure it is with therapy") / it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要 "only men would have such a requirement") / (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服 "the only thing you can do is give in") | HSK 3 |
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| | lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise / you flatter me | HSK 5 |
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| | it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind / think nothing of it; it's my pleasure; you're welcome | HSK 1 |
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| | excellent / superior | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to have one's wishes come true; wish you the best! | HSK 7-9 |
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| | study hard and every day you will improve (idiom) | |
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| | may you enjoy boundless longevity (idiom) / long may you live | |
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| | the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom) / you can run this time, but you'll have to come back / I'll get you sooner or later | |
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| | a little dirt never killed anybody (proverb) / a couple of germs won't do you any harm | |
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| | (before a noun) Do (you, they etc) have ...? / Is there a ...? / (before a verb) Did (you, they etc) (verb, infinitive)? / Have (you, they etc) (verb, past participle)? | HSK 6 |
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| | you get what you pay for | |
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| | sorry to interrupt you, but ... / sorry to have bothered you / sorry, I have to go / (slang) (coined c. 2017) used facetiously to terminate a conversation (esp. online) when the other person is being insufferable | |
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| | (old) third person singular pronoun ("he" or "she") / second person singular pronoun ("you") / (May 4th period) third person singular feminine pronoun ("she") / (Classical Chinese) introductory particle with no specific meaning / (preceding a noun) that | |
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| | lit. you can sing or you can cry (idiom); fig. deeply moving / happy and sad / inspiring and tragic | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (interjection) fuck you / (intensifier) fucking | |
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| | if you want sth done well, do it yourself (idiom) | |
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| | you're welcome / don't mention it / no need to stand on ceremony | |
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| | See you! / Bye! | |
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| | to worry / to concern oneself with / worried / anxiety / sorrow / (literary) to observe mourning | |
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| | (saying) you reap what you sow | |
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| | lit. (may you) have abundance year after year / (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year) | |
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| | to bother / to press sb, usu. to do sth / it's a tough job / sorry to bother you (polite, used to thank sb for a favor) | |
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| | to know by heart (so well that you can recite it backwards) | |
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| | lit. one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods (idiom) / fig. to pay for what you want in cash / simple and direct transaction | |
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| | unfamiliar at first but you get used to it / strangers are first meeting, but soon friends / an acquired taste | |
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| | nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words / You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Help others, and others may help you (idiom). | |
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| | friend | |
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| | (polite response) you're welcome; just doing my duty; no problem | |
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| | lit. you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom) / fig. wisdom only comes with experience | |
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| | dried food (including dried fruits, mushrooms and seafoods such as shrimp and abalone) / (fig.) (coll.) knowledge presented in readily assimilable form; just what you want to know: no more, no less (no padding 水分) | |
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| | give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime (idiom) | |
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| | thus / so / like that / you / thou | |
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| | (idiom) when you hit bottom, you have to come up with a new approach | |
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| | You're welcome / Don't mention it | |
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| | As You Like It, comedy by Shakespeare | |
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| | you and I / everyone / all of us (in society) / we (people in general) | |
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| | lit. like a three-meter high monk, you can't rub his head (idiom) / fig. at a total loss | |
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| | You figure it out for yourself. / Do as you please. | |
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| | the rain will fall, the womenfolk will marry (idiom) / fig. the natural order of things / something you can't go against | |
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| | An ounce of gold can't buy you an interval of time (idiom); Money can't buy you time. / Time is precious. | |
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| | lit. heart and mouth as one (idiom); to say what you think / honest and straightforward | |
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| | fish brings heat, meat brings phlegm, vegetables and tofu keep you healthy | |
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| | friend from whom you can seek advice | |
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| | whatever you like / to do as one pleases | |
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| | lit. if one is fake, I shall compensate you for ten of them / fig. (of goods) 100% genuine | |
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| | Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose | |
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| | lit. if you agree to bet you must accept to lose / fig. you bet, you pay | |
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| | with familiarity you learn the trick (idiom); practice makes perfect | |
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| | how old are you? (familiar, or to a child) | |
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| | (maxim) a mere "thank you" is an insufficient response to a huge favor / (expression of gratitude) words cannot express my appreciation for what you have done | |
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| | wish you all the best! (when signing off on a correspondence) | |
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| | refrain from hurting others, yet guard against those trying to hurt you (proverb) | |
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| | Ge You (1957-), Chinese actor | |
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| | (idiom) amiability makes you rich | |
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| | lit. until you reach the Great Wall, you're not a proper person; fig. to get over difficulties before reaching the goal | |
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| | to bother / to trouble / (polite expression of appreciation for time taken to hear, help or host the speaker) sorry to have bothered you / thank you for your time | |
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| | easy to deal with; not a problem / (polite answer) you flatter me | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. with money, you can get a devil to turn a millstone (idiom) / fig. with money, you can get anything done; money talks | |
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| | just who do (you) think (you) are? (or "just who does (she) think (she) is?" etc) | |
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| | Get along with you! | |
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| | when you teach someone, both teacher and student will benefit | |
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| | Illness enters by the mouth (idiom). Mind what you eat! / fig. A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble. | |
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| | dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success / You can achieve your aim if you try hard without giving up. / Persistent effort overcomes any difficulty. | |
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| | as you see fit / to do as one likes | |
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| | Fall into the moat and you'll be wiser next time (idiom); One only learns from one's mistakes. | |
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| | The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment. | |
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| | Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine to destroy you. / Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost. | |
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| | lit. when someone tells you you're fat, you pant (as if you were actually fat) (idiom) / fig. Hey! I pay you a compliment, and you start bragging! (typically jocular and teasing) / flattery, like perfume, should be smelled, not swallowed | |
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| | lit. can pass through (an opening) / fig. can get by (in life) / tolerably well / not too bad / How are you getting by? / How's life? | |
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| | Heaven will not disappoint the person who tries (idiom). If you try hard, you're bound to succeed eventually. | |
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| | you (used to a superior or between persons of the same generation) / below the foot | |
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| | What decade are you living in? / That's so out-of-date! | |
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| | honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you. / It's an honor to meet you at last. | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. peace when you come or go / peace wherever you go | |
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| | (idiom) to part without hard feelings; to cut the knot as smoothly as you tied it | |
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| | rare; seldom seen / (formal) it's a rare pleasure to see you | HSK 7-9 |
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| | no end to learning (idiom); There's always something new to study. / You live and learn. | |
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| | lit. Even if we don't see each other, don't give up and leave (idiom) / fig. Be sure to wait! / See you there! | |
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| | (idiom) you and me both; that makes two of us | |
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| | long sleeves help one dance beautifully (idiom); money and power will help you in any occupation | |
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