Places & Getting Around
Where things are, and going places
HSK 1 · A1 · 15 words
Vocabulary
Pinyin colour = tone:1st2nd3rd4thneutral/mixed
中国
Zhōngguó
China
日本
Rìběn
Japan
美国
Měiguó
USA
英国
Yīngguó
UK
北京
Běijīng
Beijing
上海
Shànghǎi
Shanghai
学校
xuéxiào
school
医院
yīyuàn
hospital
超市
chāoshì
supermarket
饭店
fàndiàn
restaurant / hotel
车
chē
vehicle / car
飞机
fēijī
airplane
火车
huǒchē
train
出租车
chūzū chē
taxi
地铁
dìtiě
subway / metro
Grammar
在 marks location
在 (zài) + place = to be at. 我在家 = I'm at home.
他在学校。
Tā zài xuéxiào.
He's at school.
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