{"id":36933,"date":"2025-04-01T16:54:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T08:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wukongsch.com\/blog\/?p=36933"},"modified":"2026-02-05T16:36:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T08:36:02","slug":"chinese-characters-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wukongsch.com\/blog\/chinese-characters-list-post-36933\/","title":{"rendered":"200+ Basic Chinese Characters List with Meanings& Free PDF"},"content":{"rendered":"
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WuKong Education<\/a><\/strong> has compiled an interesting list of essential Chinese characters to learn. Each entry includes pinyin (how to read), English meanings, and simple words that you can try immediately. Whether you are a Chinese-American child or simply curious about this fascinating language, this guide will help you embark on an adventure. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are thousands of chinese characters, and that might seem scary at first. But don\u2019t worry: if you start with the most common ones, you\u2019ll build a strong base and soon read and write with confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>Part 1. How many Chinese characters are there\uff1f<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Chinese characters<\/a> \u2014 also called hanzi<\/strong> in Chinese and kanji<\/strong> in Japanese \u2014 are the building blocks of written Chinese. Instead of standing for single letters like the English alphabet, each character is a little picture that shows an idea, thing, or action.<\/p>\n\n\n

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One of the most striking features of Chinese characters is their adaptability and universality. While precise pronunciations and usages may differ between Chinese dialects, such as Mandarin and Cantonese, the core characters remain mostly consistent, allowing for a shared written language that crosses geographical boundaries.<\/p>\n\n\n

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So, how many Chinese characters are there overall? The solution is complicated by the huge number of characters in the Chinese writing system, which is constantly developing. Estimates range from roughly 50,000 to more than 100,000 characters, with the majority of them being rare or specialized symbols utilized in specific situations. However, the foundation of the language is made up of a relatively small number of regularly used characters known as the “basic” or “common” Chinese characters.<\/p>\n\n\n

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<\/span>Part 2. 200+ Basic Chinese Characters List<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To help you get started on your quest to understanding the Chinese language, we’ve produced a list of over 200 of the most common and fundamental Chinese characters. These symbols symbolize the Mandarin language’s basic pieces, and learning them will help you understand and communicate successfully in Chinese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The table below includes the character, its Pinyin (Romanized spelling), the English translation, the radicals (the essential components that make up the character), and examples of typical bigrams (two-character sentences or phrases) that use the symbol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No.<\/td>Character<\/td>Pinyin<\/td>English Translation<\/td>Common Bigrams (with English meaning)<\/td><\/tr>
1<\/td>\u4e00<\/td>y\u012b<\/td>one<\/td>one\/a (\u4e00\u4e2a), together (\u8d77)<\/td><\/tr>
2<\/td>\u4e8c<\/td>\u00e8r<\/td>two<\/td>twenty (\u4e8c\u5341), two people (\u4e8c\u4eba)<\/td><\/tr>
3<\/td>\u4e09<\/td>s\u0101n<\/td>three<\/td>three (\u4e2a), three days (\u4e09\u5929)<\/td><\/tr>
4<\/td>\u56db<\/td>s\u00ec<\/td>four<\/td>four (\u4e2a), four seasons (\u56db\u5b63)<\/td><\/tr>
5<\/td>\u4e94<\/td>w\u01d4<\/td>five<\/td>five (\u4e2a), colorful (\u4e94\u989c\u516d\u8272)<\/td><\/tr>
6<\/td>\u516d<\/td>li\u00f9<\/td>six<\/td>six (\u4e2a), June (\u516d\u6708)<\/td><\/tr>
7<\/td>\u4e03<\/td>q\u012b<\/td>seven<\/td>seven (\u4e2a), Double Seventh (\u4e03\u5915)<\/td><\/tr>
8<\/td>\u516b<\/td>b\u0101<\/td>eight<\/td>eight (\u4e2a), August (\u516b\u6708)<\/td><\/tr>
9<\/td>\u4e5d<\/td>ji\u01d4<\/td>nine<\/td>nine (\u4e2a), September (\u4e5d\u6708)<\/td><\/tr>
10<\/td>\u5341<\/td>sh\u00ed<\/td>ten<\/td>ten (\u4e2a), very (\u5341\u5206)<\/td><\/tr>
11<\/td>\u4eba<\/td>r\u00e9n<\/td>person<\/td>people (\u4eec), life (\u751f)<\/td><\/tr>
12<\/td>\u5927<\/td>d\u00e0<\/td>big<\/td>adult (\u4eba), family (\u5bb6)<\/td><\/tr>
13<\/td>\u5c0f<\/td>xi\u01ceo<\/td>small<\/td>child (\u5b69), Ming (\u660e)<\/td><\/tr>
14<\/td>\u4e2d<\/td>zh\u014dng<\/td>middle<\/td>China (\u56fd), noon (\u5348)<\/td><\/tr>
15<\/td>\u5fc3<\/td>x\u012bn<\/td>heart<\/td>mood (\u60c5), psychology (\u7406)<\/td><\/tr>
16<\/td>\u624b<\/td>sh\u01d2u<\/td>hand<\/td>phone (\u673a), watch (\u8868)<\/td><\/tr>
17<\/td>\u53e3<\/td>k\u01d2u<\/td>mouth<\/td>spoken (\u8bed), taste (\u5473)<\/td><\/tr>
18<\/td>\u5c71<\/td>sh\u0101n<\/td>mountain<\/td>landscape (\u6c34), Shandong (\u4e1c)<\/td><\/tr>
19<\/td>\u6c34<\/td>shu\u01d0<\/td>water<\/td>fruit (\u679c), level (\u5e73)<\/td><\/tr>
20<\/td>\u706b<\/td>hu\u01d2<\/td>fire<\/td>train (\u8f66), rocket (\u7bad)<\/td><\/tr>
21<\/td>\u6728<\/td>m\u00f9<\/td>wood<\/td>wood (\u5934), materials (\u6750)<\/td><\/tr>
22<\/td>\u91d1<\/td>j\u012bn<\/td>gold<\/td>money (\u94b1), metal (\u5c5e)<\/td><\/tr>
23<\/td>\u571f<\/td>t\u01d4<\/td>earth<\/td>land (\u5730), soil (\u58e4)<\/td><\/tr>
24<\/td>\u7684<\/td>de<\/td>of, ‘s, ‘s<\/td>\u7684\u4eba (a person)<\/td><\/tr>
25<\/td>\u662f<\/td>sh\u00ec<\/td>to be, is<\/td>\u662f\u4e0d (is not)<\/td><\/tr>
26<\/td>\u4e0d<\/td>b\u00f9<\/td>not<\/td>\u4e0d\u4e86 (cannot)<\/td><\/tr>
27<\/td>\u4e86<\/td>le<\/td>(aspect marker)<\/td>\u4e86\u89e3 (to understand)<\/td><\/tr>
28<\/td>\u5728<\/td>z\u00e0i<\/td>at, in, on<\/td>\u5728\u8fd9 (at this)<\/td><\/tr>
29<\/td>\u6709<\/td>y\u01d2u<\/td>to have, there is<\/td>\u6709\u4ec0\u4e48 (have what)<\/td><\/tr>
30<\/td>\u6211<\/td>w\u01d2<\/td>I, me<\/td>\u6211\u4eec (we)<\/td><\/tr>
31<\/td>\u4ed6<\/td>t\u0101<\/td>he, him<\/td>\u4ed6\u4eec (they)<\/td><\/tr>
32<\/td>\u8fd9<\/td>zh\u00e8<\/td>this<\/td>\u8fd9\u4e2a (this)<\/td><\/tr>
33<\/td>\u4e2a<\/td>g\u00e8<\/td>(measure word)<\/td>\u4e00\u4e2a (one)<\/td><\/tr>
34<\/td>\u4e3a<\/td>w\u00e9i<\/td>to do, for<\/td>\u4e3a\u4ec0\u4e48 (why)<\/td><\/tr>
35<\/td>\u4eec<\/td>men<\/td>(plural suffix)<\/td>\u6211\u4eec (we)<\/td><\/tr>
36<\/td>\u6765<\/td>l\u00e1i<\/td>to come<\/td>\u6765\u5230 (to come)<\/td><\/tr>
37<\/td>\u4e0a<\/td>sh\u00e0ng<\/td>up, on, above<\/td>\u4e0a\u9762 (above)<\/td><\/tr>
38<\/td>\u4ee5<\/td>y\u01d0<\/td>to, in order to<\/td>\u4ee5\u53ca (and)<\/td><\/tr>
39<\/td>\u56fd<\/td>gu\u00f3<\/td>country, nation<\/td>\u4e2d\u56fd (China)<\/td><\/tr>
40<\/td>\u548c<\/td>h\u00e9<\/td>and, with<\/td>\u548c\u5e73 (peace)<\/td><\/tr>
41<\/td>\u5230<\/td>d\u00e0o<\/td>to, until<\/td>\u5230\u4e86 (have arrived)<\/td><\/tr>
42<\/td>\u5730<\/td>de<\/td>(adverbial marker)<\/td>\u8fd9\u91cc (here)<\/td><\/tr>
43<\/td>\u4e4b<\/td>zh\u012b<\/td>(possessive)<\/td>\u4e4b\u4e2d (among)<\/td><\/tr>
44<\/td>\u8bf4<\/td>shu\u014d<\/td>to say, speak<\/td>\u8bf4\u660e (to explain)<\/td><\/tr>
45<\/td>\u65f6<\/td>sh\u00ed<\/td>time, when<\/td>\u65f6\u5019 (time)<\/td><\/tr>
46<\/td>\u8981<\/td>y\u00e0o<\/td>to want, will<\/td>\u8981\u6c42 (to demand)<\/td><\/tr>
47<\/td>\u51fa<\/td>ch\u016b<\/td>to go out, appear<\/td>\u51fa\u53bb (to go out)<\/td><\/tr>
48<\/td>\u4e5f<\/td>y\u011b<\/td>also, too<\/td>\u4e5f\u662f (is also)<\/td><\/tr>
49<\/td>\u5c31<\/td>ji\u00f9<\/td>then, just<\/td>\u5c31\u662f (that is)<\/td><\/tr>
50<\/td>\u53ef<\/td>k\u011b<\/td>can, may<\/td>\u53ef\u4ee5 (can)<\/td><\/tr>
51<\/td>\u4f1a<\/td>hu\u00ec<\/td>can, will<\/td>\u4f1a\u8bf4 (can speak)<\/td><\/tr>
52<\/td>\u800c<\/td>\u00e9r<\/td>and, but<\/td>\u800c\u4e14 (and, furthermore)<\/td><\/tr>
53<\/td>\u4e8e<\/td>y\u00fa<\/td>in, at<\/td>\u5728\u4e8e (lies in)<\/td><\/tr>
54<\/td>\u5bf9<\/td>du\u00ec<\/td>correct, right<\/td>\u5bf9\u4e8e (regarding)<\/td><\/tr>
55<\/td>\u5e74<\/td>ni\u00e1n<\/td>year<\/td>\u6bcf\u5e74 (every year)<\/td><\/tr>
56<\/td>\u80fd<\/td>n\u00e9ng<\/td>can, be able to<\/td>\u80fd\u591f (be able to)<\/td><\/tr>
57<\/td>\u5f97<\/td>de<\/td>(structural particle)<\/td>\u5e94\u8be5 (should)<\/td><\/tr>
58<\/td>\u4f60<\/td>n\u01d0<\/td>you<\/td>\u4f60\u4eec (you all)<\/td><\/tr>
59<\/td>\u4e0b<\/td>xi\u00e0<\/td>down, under<\/td>\u4e0b\u9762 (below)<\/td><\/tr>
60<\/td>\u81ea<\/td>z\u00ec<\/td>self<\/td>\u81ea\u5df1 (oneself)<\/td><\/tr>
61<\/td>\u9053<\/td>d\u00e0o<\/td>way, road<\/td>\u8bf4\u9053 (said)<\/td><\/tr>
62<\/td>\u90a3<\/td>n\u00e0<\/td>that<\/td>\u90a3\u4e9b (those)<\/td><\/tr>
63<\/td>\u540e<\/td>h\u00f2u<\/td>after, behind<\/td>\u4ee5\u540e (afterwards)<\/td><\/tr>
64<\/td>\u884c<\/td>x\u00edng<\/td>to go, conduct<\/td>\u884c\u52a8 (action)<\/td><\/tr>
65<\/td>\u7740<\/td>zhe<\/td>(progressive aspect)<\/td>\u770b\u7740 (look at)<\/td><\/tr>
66<\/td>\u53d1<\/td>f\u0101<\/td>to issue, emit<\/td>\u53d1\u751f (happen)<\/td><\/tr>
67<\/td>\u8fc7<\/td>gu\u00f2<\/td>(perfective aspect)<\/td>\u7ecf\u8fc7 (to pass through)<\/td><\/tr>
68<\/td>\u4e48<\/td>me<\/td>(interrogative particle)<\/td>\u4ec0\u4e48 (what)<\/td><\/tr>
69<\/td>\u4e9b<\/td>xi\u0113<\/td>some, few<\/td>\u4e00\u4e9b (some)<\/td><\/tr>
70<\/td>\u4ece<\/td>c\u00f3ng<\/td>from, by<\/td>\u4ece\u800c (thereby)<\/td><\/tr>
71<\/td>\u91cc<\/td>l\u01d0<\/td>inside, within<\/td>\u91cc\u9762 (inside)<\/td><\/tr>
72<\/td>\u591a<\/td>du\u014d<\/td>many, much<\/td>\u5f88\u591a (a lot of)<\/td><\/tr>
73<\/td>\u5f53<\/td>d\u0101ng<\/td>to act as, during<\/td>\u5f53\u65f6 (at the time)<\/td><\/tr>
74<\/td>\u53ea<\/td>zh\u01d0<\/td>only, merely<\/td>\u53ea\u6709 (only)<\/td><\/tr>
75<\/td>\u4ee5<\/td>y\u01d0<\/td>to use, by<\/td>\u4ee5\u53ca (and)<\/td><\/tr>
76<\/td>\u4e8e<\/td>y\u00fa<\/td>in, at<\/td>\u5728\u4e8e (lies in)<\/td><\/tr>
77<\/td>\u5f00<\/td>k\u0101i<\/td>to open, start<\/td>\u5f00\u59cb (begin)<\/td><\/tr>
78<\/td>\u8fd9<\/td>zh\u00e8<\/td>this<\/td>\u8fd9\u6837 (this way)<\/td><\/tr>
79<\/td>\u6709<\/td>y\u01d2u<\/td>to have, exist<\/td>\u6709\u7684 (some)<\/td><\/tr>
80<\/td>\u95f4<\/td>ji\u0101n<\/td>between, among<\/td>\u4e4b\u95f4 (between)<\/td><\/tr>
81<\/td>\u6cd5<\/td>f\u01ce<\/td>method, way<\/td>\u65b9\u6cd5 (method)<\/td><\/tr>
82<\/td>\u4eec<\/td>men<\/td>(plural suffix)<\/td>\u6211\u4eec (we)<\/td><\/tr>
83<\/td>\u4e24<\/td>li\u01ceng<\/td>two<\/td>\u4e24\u4e2a (two)<\/td><\/tr>
84<\/td>\u4e0a<\/td>sh\u00e0ng<\/td>on, above<\/td>\u4e0a\u9762 (above)<\/td><\/tr>
85<\/td>\u6765<\/td>l\u00e1i<\/td>to come<\/td>\u6765\u5230 (arrive)<\/td><\/tr>
86<\/td>\u4e3a<\/td>w\u00e8i<\/td>for, as<\/td>\u4e3a\u4e86 (in order to)<\/td><\/tr>
87<\/td>\u80fd<\/td>n\u00e9ng<\/td>can, be able to<\/td>\u80fd\u591f (be able to)<\/td><\/tr>
88<\/td>\u53c8<\/td>y\u00f2u<\/td>and, also<\/td>\u53c8\u4e00 (another)<\/td><\/tr>
89<\/td>\u73b0<\/td>xi\u00e0n<\/td>to appear, present<\/td>\u73b0\u5728 (now)<\/td><\/tr>
90<\/td>\u5f88<\/td>h\u011bn<\/td>very, quite<\/td>\u5f88\u591a (a lot of)<\/td><\/tr>
91<\/td>\u79cd<\/td>zh\u01d2ng<\/td>kind, type<\/td>\u8fd9\u79cd (this kind of)<\/td><\/tr>
92<\/td>\u524d<\/td>qi\u00e1n<\/td>front, before<\/td>\u4ee5\u524d (before)<\/td><\/tr>
93<\/td>\u4e9b<\/td>xi\u0113<\/td>some, few<\/td>\u4e00\u4e9b (some)<\/td><\/tr>
94<\/td>\u9762<\/td>mi\u00e0n<\/td>side, surface<\/td>\u9762\u524d (in front of)<\/td><\/tr>
95<\/td>\u4e8b<\/td>sh\u00ec<\/td>matter, affair<\/td>\u4e8b\u60c5 (matter)<\/td><\/tr>
96<\/td>\u628a<\/td>b\u01ce<\/td>(ba-construction)<\/td>\u628a\u63e1 (grasp)<\/td><\/tr>
97<\/td>\u5230<\/td>d\u00e0o<\/td>to arrive, reach<\/td>\u5230\u4e86 (have arrived)<\/td><\/tr>
98<\/td>\u5df2<\/td>y\u01d0<\/td>already, by now<\/td>\u5df2\u7ecf (already)<\/td><\/tr>
99<\/td>\u5c31<\/td>ji\u00f9<\/td>then, just<\/td>\u5c31\u662f (that is)<\/td><\/tr>
100<\/td>\u65f6<\/td>sh\u00ed<\/td>time<\/td>\u8fd9\u65f6 (at this time)<\/td><\/tr>
101<\/td>\u8bf4<\/td>shu\u014d<\/td>to say, speak<\/td>\u8bf4\u9053 (said)<\/td><\/tr>
102<\/td>\u597d<\/td>h\u01ceo<\/td>good, well<\/td>\u5f88\u597d (very good)<\/td><\/tr>
103<\/td>\u4e5f<\/td>y\u011b<\/td>also, too<\/td>\u4e5f\u662f (also is)<\/td><\/tr>
104<\/td>\u8981<\/td>y\u00e0o<\/td>to want, need<\/td>\u8981\u662f (if)<\/td><\/tr>
105<\/td>\u8fd8<\/td>h\u00e1i<\/td>still, yet<\/td>\u8fd8\u662f (still)<\/td><\/tr>
106<\/td>\u53bb<\/td>q\u00f9<\/td>to go<\/td>\u53bb\u4e86 (went)<\/td><\/tr>
107<\/td>\u770b<\/td>k\u00e0n<\/td>to see, look at<\/td>\u770b\u5230 (see)<\/td><\/tr>
108<\/td>\u53ef<\/td>k\u011b<\/td>can, may<\/td>\u53ef\u4ee5 (can)<\/td><\/tr>
109<\/td>\u4e48<\/td>ma<\/td>(interrogative particle)<\/td>\u4ec0\u4e48 (what)<\/td><\/tr>
110<\/td>\u7136<\/td>r\u00e1n<\/td>then, however<\/td>\u4f46\u662f (but)<\/td><\/tr>
111<\/td>\u751f<\/td>sh\u0113ng<\/td>to be born, life<\/td>\u751f\u6d3b (life)<\/td><\/tr>
112<\/td>\u540c<\/td>t\u00f3ng<\/td>same, together<\/td>\u540c\u6837 (likewise)<\/td><\/tr>
113<\/td>\u90fd<\/td>d\u014du<\/td>all, both<\/td>\u90fd\u662f (all are)<\/td><\/tr>
114<\/td>\u540e<\/td>h\u00f2u<\/td>after, behind<\/td>\u4ee5\u540e (after)<\/td><\/tr>
115<\/td>\u5bf9<\/td>du\u00ec<\/td>towards, correct<\/td>\u5bf9\u4e8e (towards)<\/td><\/tr>
116<\/td>\u81ea<\/td>z\u00ec<\/td>self<\/td>\u81ea\u5df1 (oneself)<\/td><\/tr>
117<\/td>\u90a3<\/td>n\u00e0<\/td>that<\/td>\u90a3\u4e2a (that)<\/td><\/tr>
118<\/td>\u4e0b<\/td>xi\u00e0<\/td>below, under<\/td>\u4e0b\u9762 (below)<\/td><\/tr>
119<\/td>\u56e0<\/td>y\u012bn<\/td>cause, reason<\/td>\u56e0\u4e3a (because)<\/td><\/tr>
120<\/td>\u884c<\/td>h\u00e1ng<\/td>profession, field<\/td>\u53ef\u4ee5 (can)<\/td><\/tr>
121<\/td>\u4e9b<\/td>xi\u0113<\/td>some, few<\/td>\u4e00\u4e9b (some)<\/td><\/tr>
122<\/td>\u7ed9<\/td>g\u011bi<\/td>to give<\/td>\u7ed9\u4ed6 (give him)<\/td><\/tr>
123<\/td>\u88ab<\/td>b\u00e8i<\/td>(passive marker)<\/td>\u88ab\u4eba (by people)<\/td><\/tr>
124<\/td>\u5176<\/td>q\u00ed<\/td>his, her, its<\/td>\u5176\u4ed6 (other)<\/td><\/tr>
125<\/td>\u767d<\/td>b\u00e1i<\/td>white<\/td>color (\u8272), daytime (\u5929)<\/td><\/tr>
126<\/td>\u9ed1<\/td>h\u0113i<\/td>black<\/td>color (\u8272), dark (\u6697)<\/td><\/tr>
127<\/td>\u7530<\/td>ti\u00e1n<\/td>field<\/td>farm (\u56ed), paddy (\u5730)<\/td><\/tr>
128<\/td>\u7535<\/td>di\u00e0n<\/td>electricity<\/td>electric (\u6c14), telephone (\u8bdd)<\/td><\/tr>
129<\/td>\u65e5<\/td>r\u00ec<\/td>sun<\/td>day (\u5929), date (\u671f)<\/td><\/tr>
130<\/td>\u6708<\/td>yu\u00e8<\/td>moon<\/td>month (\u4efd), bright (\u4eae)<\/td><\/tr>
131<\/td>\u5973<\/td>n\u01da<\/td>woman<\/td>girl (\u5b69), wife (\u5a7f)<\/td><\/tr>
132<\/td>\u5b50<\/td>z\u01d0<\/td>child<\/td>son (\u5973), seed (\u7c92)<\/td><\/tr>
133<\/td>\u751f<\/td>sh\u0113ng<\/td>life<\/td>grow (\u957f), raw (\u98df)<\/td><\/tr>
134<\/td>\u4e1c<\/td>d\u014dng<\/td>east<\/td>China (\u5317), winter (\u98ce)<\/td><\/tr>
135<\/td>\u897f<\/td>x\u012b<\/td>west<\/td>Europe (\u6d32), summer (\u5929)<\/td><\/tr>
136<\/td>\u5357<\/td>n\u00e1n<\/td>south<\/td>China (\u65b9), summer (\u98ce)<\/td><\/tr>
137<\/td>\u5317<\/td>b\u011bi<\/td>north<\/td>China (\u4eac), winter (\u98ce)<\/td><\/tr>
138<\/td>\u6811<\/td>sh\u00f9<\/td>tree<\/td>wood (\u6797), leaves (\u53f6)<\/td><\/tr>
139<\/td>\u82b1<\/td>hu\u0101<\/td>flower<\/td>blossom (\u5f00), smell (\u9999)<\/td><\/tr>
140<\/td>\u8349<\/td>c\u01ceo<\/td>grass<\/td>herb (\u836f), lawn (\u576a)<\/td><\/tr>
141<\/td>\u9e1f<\/td>ni\u01ceo<\/td>bird<\/td>chicken (\u79bd), sparrow (\u96c0)<\/td><\/tr>
142<\/td>\u866b<\/td>ch\u00f3ng<\/td>insect<\/td>ant (\u8681), worm (\u866b)<\/td><\/tr>
143<\/td>\u9c7c<\/td>y\u00fa<\/td>fish<\/td>carp (\u9ca4), salmon (\u9c91)<\/td><\/tr>
144<\/td>\u8089<\/td>r\u00f2u<\/td>meat<\/td>pork (\u732a), beef (\u725b)<\/td><\/tr>
145<\/td>\u9152<\/td>ji\u01d4<\/td>wine<\/td>alcohol (\u7cbe), liquor (\u5e97)<\/td><\/tr>
146<\/td>\u996d<\/td>f\u00e0n<\/td>meal<\/td>rice (\u7c73), eat (\u5403)<\/td><\/tr>
147<\/td>\u8f66<\/td>ch\u0113<\/td>vehicle<\/td>automobile (\u6c7d), bicycle (\u81ea)<\/td><\/tr>
148<\/td>\u9a6c<\/td>m\u01ce<\/td>horse<\/td>stallion (\u9a79), camel (\u9a7c)<\/td><\/tr>
149<\/td>\u6b66<\/td>w\u01d4<\/td>military<\/td>martial arts (\u672f), weapon (\u5668)<\/td><\/tr>
150<\/td>\u8a00<\/td>y\u00e1n<\/td>speech<\/td>talk (\u8bed), say (\u8bf4)<\/td><\/tr>
151<\/td>\u5b66<\/td>xu\u00e9<\/td>study<\/td>school (\u6821), knowledge (\u8bc6)<\/td><\/tr>
152<\/td>\u4e66<\/td>sh\u016b<\/td>book<\/td>literature (\u7c4d), write (\u5199)<\/td><\/tr>
153<\/td>\u62a5<\/td>b\u00e0o<\/td>newspaper<\/td>news (\u7eb8), announce (\u544a)<\/td><\/tr>
154<\/td>\u7eb8<\/td>zh\u01d0<\/td>paper<\/td>tissue (\u5dfe), note (\u6761)<\/td><\/tr>
155<\/td>\u94b1<\/td>qi\u00e1n<\/td>money<\/td>wealth (\u8d22), currency (\u5e01)<\/td><\/tr>
156<\/td>\u94f6<\/td>y\u00edn<\/td>silver<\/td>silver (\u5143), bank (\u884c)<\/td><\/tr>
157<\/td>\u91d1<\/td>j\u012bn<\/td>gold<\/td>gold (\u5143), jewelry (\u9970)<\/td><\/tr>
158<\/td>\u77f3<\/td>sh\u00ed<\/td>stone<\/td>rock (\u5934), jade (\u7389)<\/td><\/tr>
159<\/td>\u5de5<\/td>g\u014dng<\/td>work<\/td>labor (\u4eba), industry (\u5382)<\/td><\/tr>
160<\/td>\u529b<\/td>l\u00ec<\/td>strength<\/td>ability (\u80fd), force (\u91cf)<\/td><\/tr>
161<\/td>\u95e8<\/td>m\u00e9n<\/td>door<\/td>entrance (\u6237), gate (\u697c)<\/td><\/tr>
162<\/td>\u7a97<\/td>chu\u0101ng<\/td>window<\/td>glass (\u6237), curtain (\u5e18)<\/td><\/tr>
163<\/td>\u5c4b<\/td>w\u016b<\/td>house<\/td>room (\u5185), building (\u5b87)<\/td><\/tr>
164<\/td>\u5e8a<\/td>chu\u00e1ng<\/td>bed<\/td>sleep (\u7720), pillow (\u5934)<\/td><\/tr>
165<\/td>\u684c<\/td>zhu\u014d<\/td>table<\/td>desk (\u5b50), furniture (\u5177)<\/td><\/tr>
166<\/td>\u6905<\/td>y\u01d0<\/td>chair<\/td>seat (\u5b50), furniture (\u5177)<\/td><\/tr>
167<\/td>\u8863<\/td>y\u012b<\/td>clothes<\/td>garment (\u670d), dress (\u88d9)<\/td><\/tr>
168<\/td>\u88e4<\/td>k\u00f9<\/td>pants<\/td>trousers (\u5b50), shorts (\u88f3)<\/td><\/tr>
169<\/td>\u978b<\/td>xi\u00e9<\/td>shoe<\/td>pair (\u53cc), sandal (\u5c65)<\/td><\/tr>
170<\/td>\u5e3d<\/td>m\u00e0o<\/td>hat<\/td>cap (\u5b50), helmet (\u76d4)<\/td><\/tr>
171<\/td>\u4f1e<\/td>s\u01cen<\/td>umbrella<\/td>parasol (\u82b1), raincoat (\u8863)<\/td><\/tr>
172<\/td>\u65d7<\/td>q\u00ed<\/td>flag<\/td>banner (\u5e1c), pennant (\u53f7)<\/td><\/tr>
173<\/td>\u6b4c<\/td>g\u0113<\/td>song<\/td>sing (\u5531), melody (\u66f2)<\/td><\/tr>
174<\/td>\u753b<\/td>hu\u00e0<\/td>painting<\/td>drawing (\u56fe), sketch (\u672c)<\/td><\/tr>
175<\/td>\u949f<\/td>zh\u014dng<\/td>clock<\/td>time (\u8868), bell (\u58f0)<\/td><\/tr>
176<\/td>\u533b<\/td>y\u012b<\/td>medical<\/td>doctor (\u751f), hospital (\u9662)<\/td><\/tr>
177<\/td>\u836f<\/td>y\u00e0o<\/td>medicine<\/td>pill (\u7247), prescription (\u65b9)<\/td><\/tr>
178<\/td>\u75c5<\/td>b\u00ecng<\/td>illness<\/td>sick (\u60a3), pain (\u82e6)<\/td><\/tr>
179<\/td>\u6b7b<\/td>s\u01d0<\/td>death<\/td>kill (\u5bb3), funeral (\u846c)<\/td><\/tr>
180<\/td>\u7231<\/td>\u00e0i<\/td>love<\/td>affection (\u60c5), beloved (\u4eba)<\/td><\/tr>
181<\/td>\u68a6<\/td>m\u00e8ng<\/td>dream<\/td>vision (\u5e7b), sleep (\u7720)<\/td><\/tr>
182<\/td>\u9e1f<\/td>ni\u01ceo<\/td>bird<\/td>sparrow (\u96c0), swan (\u9e45)<\/td><\/tr>
183<\/td>\u9c7c<\/td>y\u00fa<\/td>fish<\/td>carp (\u9ca4), salmon (\u9c91)<\/td><\/tr>
184<\/td>\u82b1<\/td>hu\u0101<\/td>flower<\/td>rose (\u82b3), blossom (\u5f00)<\/td><\/tr>
185<\/td>\u6811<\/td>sh\u00f9<\/td>tree<\/td>pine (\u677e), oak (\u6a61)<\/td><\/tr>
186<\/td>\u8349<\/td>c\u01ceo<\/td>grass<\/td>weed (\u4e1b), hay (\u539f)<\/td><\/tr>
187<\/td>\u5c71<\/td>sh\u0101n<\/td>mountain<\/td>peak (\u9876), ridge (\u810a)<\/td><\/tr>
188<\/td>\u6c34<\/td>shu\u01d0<\/td>water<\/td>river (\u6d41), sea (\u6d0b)<\/td><\/tr>
189<\/td>\u706b<\/td>hu\u01d2<\/td>fire<\/td>blaze (\u7130), spark (\u661f)<\/td><\/tr>
190<\/td>\u98ce<\/td>f\u0113ng<\/td>wind<\/td>breeze (\u67d4), gale (\u75be)<\/td><\/tr>
191<\/td>\u96e8<\/td>y\u01d4<\/td>rain<\/td>drizzle (\u6ef4), shower (\u6d12)<\/td><\/tr>
192<\/td>\u4e91<\/td>y\u00fan<\/td>cloud<\/td>mist (\u972d), fog (\u973e)<\/td><\/tr>
193<\/td>\u6708<\/td>yu\u00e8<\/td>moon<\/td>lunar (\u7f3a), eclipse (\u8680)<\/td><\/tr>
194<\/td>\u661f<\/td>x\u012bng<\/td>star<\/td>constellation (\u5ea7), comet (\u6d41)<\/td><\/tr>
195<\/td>\u5bb6<\/td>ji\u0101<\/td>family<\/td>home (\u5ead), household (\u4eba)<\/td><\/tr>
196<\/td>\u5b66<\/td>xu\u00e9<\/td>study<\/td>school (\u6821), education (\u80b2)<\/td><\/tr>
197<\/td>\u5149<\/td>gu\u0101ng<\/td>light<\/td>\u9633\u5149 (sunlight), \u5149\u660e (brightness)<\/td><\/tr>
198<\/td>\u6625<\/td>ch\u016bn<\/td>spring<\/td>\u6625\u5929 (springtime), \u6625\u8282 (Spring Festival)<\/td><\/tr>
199<\/td>\u590f<\/td>xi\u00e0<\/td>summer<\/td>\u590f\u5929 (summertime), \u590f\u5b63 (summer)<\/td><\/tr>
200<\/td>\u79cb<\/td>qi\u016b<\/td>autumn<\/td>\u79cb\u5929 (autumn), \u79cb\u6536 (autumn harvest)<\/td><\/tr>
201<\/td>\u51ac<\/td>d\u014dng<\/td>winter<\/td>\u51ac\u5929 (wintertime), \u51ac\u5b63 (winter)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>Part 3. Free & Printable Chinese Characters List PDF<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To help you with your Chinese character learning journey, we’ve produced a detailed PDF chart containing all 200+ characters from the list above. This free resource is intended to be a handy reference tool, allowing you to go over the characters, their pronunciations, translations, and common usages at your own leisure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n