Vocabulary: Regional variants & dialects
Regional differences and dialect awareness.
SpecializedHSK 4–6M4
| HSK | Hanzi | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 么 | me | interrogative particle |
| 1 | 二 | èr | Two |
| 1 | 苞米 | bāomǐ | Corn |
| 2 | 思 | sī | to think |
| 2 | 交朋友 | jiāo péng yǒu / jiāo péng you | Make friends |
| 2 | 普通话 | pǔtōnghuà | Mandarin Chinese |
| 3 | 乎 | hū | interrogative or exclamatory final particle |
| 3 | 否 | fǒu | Not |
| 3 | 阿 | ā | an initial particle |
| 3 | 口音 | kǒuyīn / kǒuyin | Accent |
| 3 | 地方话 | dìfānghuà | Dialect |
| 4 | 尔 | ěr | you |
| 4 | 大大 | dàdà | greatly |
| 5 | 特产 | tèchǎn | specialty |
| 6 | 啦 | la / lā | Particle expressing excitement or certainty |
| 6 | 歇 | xiē | to stop |
| 6 | 方言 | fāngyán | Dialect |
| 7 | 兮 | xī | exclamatory particle |
| 7 | 呗 | bei | final particle of an assertion |
| 7 | 咋 | zǎ | question-forming particle: why? what? how? |
| 7 | 咩 | miē | the bleating of sheep |
| 7 | 咯 | gē | final particle |
| 7 | 哉 | zāi | final exclamatory particle |
| 7 | 哟 | yō | ah |
| 7 | 唄 | bei | final particle of an assertion |
| 7 | 唷 | yō | final particle |
| 7 | 喇 | lǎ | horn |
| 7 | 喲 | yō | ah |
| 7 | 嗎 | ma | final interrogative particle |
| 7 | 嗬 | hē | hey |
| 7 | 嘞 | lei | final particle used to indicate polite refusal |
| 7 | 爾 | ěr | you |
| 7 | 鴣 | gū | species of Taiwan pigeon |
| 7 | 鸪 | gū | species of Taiwan pigeon |
| 7 | 麼 | me | interrogative particle |
| 7 | 麽 | me | interrogative particle |
| 7 | 后续 | hòuxù | Subsequent |
| 7 | 吹牛 | chuīniú / chuīníu | to talk big |
| 7 | 心慌 | xīnhuāng | Anxious |
| 7 | 柿子 | shìzi | Persimmon |
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