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🇹🇼 Traditional Chinese · HSK 3

People, Family & Feelings in Traditional Chinese · HSK 3

70 Traditional Chinese words and phrases for people, family & feelings, at HSK 3 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

  1. 爺爺 yéye
    grandfather (paternal)

    爺爺喜歡喝茶。

    Grandpa likes drinking tea.

  2. 奶奶 nǎinai
    grandmother (paternal)

    奶奶做的菜最好吃。

    The food Grandma makes is the tastiest.

  3. 外公 wàigōng
    grandfather (maternal)

    外公住在南方。

    My maternal grandfather lives in the south.

  4. 外婆 wàipó
    grandmother (maternal)

    我小時候住在外婆家。

    When I was little, I lived at my grandma's house.

  5. 叔叔 shūshu
    uncle

    叔叔送了我一輛自行車。

    My uncle gave me a bicycle.

  6. 阿姨 āyí
    aunt; auntie (form of address)

    阿姨對我們很熱情。

    Auntie is very warm to us.

  7. 同事 tóngshì
    colleague, coworker

    我和同事關係很好。

    I get along well with my colleagues.

  8. 鄰居 línjū
    neighbor

    鄰居送了我們一些水果。

    Our neighbor gave us some fruit.

  9. 親戚 qīnqi
    relative (family)

    春節我們去親戚家。

    During Spring Festival we visit our relatives.

  10. 客人 kèrén
    guest, visitor

    家裡來了很多客人。

    Many guests came to our house.

  11. 別人 biérén
    other people, others

    我們應該多幫助別人。

    We should help others more.

  12. 自己 zìjǐ
    oneself

    我自己做了這個蛋糕。

    I made this cake myself.

  13. 關係 guānxi
    relationship

    我和他的關係不錯。

    He and I have a pretty good relationship.

  14. 結婚 jiéhūn
    to get married

    他們去年結婚了。

    They got married last year.

  15. 見面 jiànmiàn
    to meet (in person)

    我們明天在哪兒見面?

    Where shall we meet tomorrow?

  16. 聊天 liáotiān
    to chat

    我喜歡和朋友聊天。

    I like chatting with my friends.

  17. 關心 guānxīn
    to care about

    媽媽很關心我的學習。

    Mom cares a lot about my studies.

  18. 照顧 zhàogù
    to take care of

    謝謝你照顧我的孩子。

    Thank you for taking care of my child.

  19. 相信 xiāngxìn
    to believe, to trust

    我相信他說的話。

    I believe what he says.

  20. 生氣 shēngqì
    angry; to get angry

    別生氣了,好嗎?

    Stop being angry, okay?

  21. 難過 nánguò
    sad, upset

    她難過得哭了。

    She was so sad that she cried.

  22. 擔心 dānxīn
    to worry

    媽媽很擔心我的身體。

    Mom worries a lot about my health.

  23. 害怕 hàipà
    to be afraid

    妹妹害怕小狗。

    My little sister is afraid of dogs.

  24. 著急 zháojí
    anxious, in a hurry

    別著急,慢慢來。

    Don't worry, take your time.

  25. 放心 fàngxīn
    to be at ease, to not worry

    你放心,我會照顧好自己。

    Don't worry, I'll take good care of myself.

  26. 累 lèi
    tired

    我今天工作很累。

    I'm very tired from work today.

  27. 舒服 shūfu
    comfortable; well (health)

    我有點兒不舒服。

    I don't feel very well.

  28. 滿意 mǎnyì
    satisfied

    老師對我的回答很滿意。

    The teacher was very satisfied with my answer.

  29. 奇怪 qíguài
    strange, odd

    他今天有點兒奇怪。

    He's acting a bit strange today.

  30. 性格 xìnggé
    personality, character

    她的性格很好。

    She has a great personality.

  31. 熱情 rèqíng
    warm, enthusiastic

    他對客人很熱情。

    He is very warm toward guests.

  32. 聰明 cōngming
    smart, clever

    這個孩子又聰明又可愛。

    This child is both smart and cute.

  33. 可愛 kě'ài
    cute, adorable

    你家的貓真可愛。

    Your cat is so cute.

  34. 認真 rènzhēn
    serious, conscientious

    他工作非常認真。

    He is very conscientious at work.

  35. 年輕 niánqīng
    young

    我媽媽看起來很年輕。

    My mom looks very young.

  36. 帥 shuài
    handsome

    我哥哥又高又帥。

    My older brother is tall and handsome.

  37. 矮 ǎi
    short (in height)

    他個子有點兒矮。

    He is a bit short.

  38. 胖 pàng
    fat, plump

    最近我胖了三公斤。

    I've gained three kilos recently.

  39. 瘦 shòu
    thin, slim

    她比以前瘦了很多。

    She is much thinner than before.

  40. 愛好 àihào
    hobby, interest

    我的愛好是打籃球。

    My hobby is playing basketball.

  41. 我爺爺今年八十歲了,身體還很健康。 Wǒ yéye jīnnián bāshí suì le, shēntǐ hái hěn jiànkāng.
    My grandpa is eighty this year, and he's still very healthy.
  42. 週末我們要去看爺爺和奶奶。 Zhōumò wǒmen yào qù kàn yéye hé nǎinai.
    This weekend we're going to visit Grandpa and Grandma.
  43. 小時候,外婆常常給我講故事。 Xiǎoshíhou, wàipó chángcháng gěi wǒ jiǎng gùshi.
    When I was little, Grandma often told me stories.
  44. 叔叔和阿姨請我們去他們家吃飯。 Shūshu hé āyí qǐng wǒmen qù tāmen jiā chīfàn.
    My uncle and aunt invited us to their house for dinner.
  45. 我的同事們都很熱情,也很認真。 Wǒ de tóngshìmen dōu hěn rèqíng, yě hěn rènzhēn.
    My colleagues are all very friendly and hardworking.
  46. 新來的同事性格很好,大家都喜歡他。 Xīn lái de tóngshì xìnggé hěn hǎo, dàjiā dōu xǐhuan tā.
    The new colleague has a great personality; everyone likes him.
  47. 鄰居家的孩子經常來我家玩兒。 Línjū jiā de háizi jīngcháng lái wǒ jiā wánr.
    The neighbors' kids often come over to play at my house.
  48. 別擔心,他一定會沒事的。 Bié dānxīn, tā yídìng huì méishì de.
    Don't worry, he'll definitely be fine.
  49. 媽媽生氣的時候,誰都不敢說話。 Māma shēngqì de shíhou, shéi dōu bù gǎn shuōhuà.
    When Mom is angry, no one dares to speak.
  50. 聽說他們倆下個月就要結婚了。 Tīngshuō tāmen liǎ xià ge yuè jiù yào jiéhūn le.
    I heard those two are getting married next month.
  51. 我和他只見過一次面。 Wǒ hé tā zhǐ jiànguo yí cì miàn.
    I've only met him once.
  52. 奶奶年輕的時候是老師。 Nǎinai niánqīng de shíhou shì lǎoshī.
    Grandma was a teacher when she was young.
  53. 考試沒考好,他難過了好幾天。 Kǎoshì méi kǎohǎo, tā nánguò le hǎo jǐ tiān.
    He did badly on the exam and was sad for days.
  54. 你怎麼看起來這麼累?早點兒休息吧。 Nǐ zěnme kànqǐlái zhème lèi? Zǎo diǎnr xiūxi ba.
    Why do you look so tired? Go rest early.
  55. 我妹妹的性格跟我很不一樣。 Wǒ mèimei de xìnggé gēn wǒ hěn bù yíyàng.
    My younger sister's personality is very different from mine.
  56. 遇到問題的時候,可以找同事幫忙。 Yùdào wèntí de shíhou, kěyǐ zhǎo tóngshì bāngmáng.
    When you run into problems, you can ask a colleague for help.
  57. 媽媽一邊做飯,一邊和阿姨聊天。 Māma yìbiān zuòfàn, yìbiān hé āyí liáotiān.
    Mom chats with Auntie while she cooks.
  58. 放心吧,我會好好照顧自己的。 Fàngxīn ba, wǒ huì hǎohǎo zhàogù zìjǐ de.
    Don't worry, I'll take good care of myself.
  59. 他總是很願意幫助別人。 Tā zǒngshì hěn yuànyì bāngzhù biérén.
    He is always very willing to help others.
  60. 看到孩子長大了,爸爸媽媽很高興。 Kàndào háizi zhǎngdà le, bàba māma hěn gāoxìng.
    Seeing their child grow up, the parents are very happy.
  61. 我有兩個阿姨,她們都住在上海。 Wǒ yǒu liǎng ge āyí, tāmen dōu zhù zài Shànghǎi.
    I have two aunts, and they both live in Shanghai.
  62. 快考試了,他一點兒也不著急。 Kuài kǎoshì le, tā yìdiǎnr yě bù zháojí.
    The exam is coming up, but he isn't worried at all.
  63. 弟弟害怕一個人在家。 Dìdi hàipà yí ge rén zài jiā.
    My little brother is afraid of being home alone.
  64. 以前我和爺爺奶奶住在一起。 Yǐqián wǒ hé yéye nǎinai zhù zài yìqǐ.
    I used to live with my grandparents.
  65. 同事們對新來的人都很關心。 Tóngshìmen duì xīn lái de rén dōu hěn guānxīn.
    The colleagues all look out for the newcomers.
  66. 外公喜歡一個人安靜地看報紙。 Wàigōng xǐhuan yí ge rén ānjìng de kàn bàozhǐ.
    Grandpa likes to read the newspaper quietly by himself.
  67. 她不高興的時候,不想說話。 Tā bù gāoxìng de shíhou, bù xiǎng shuōhuà.
    When she's unhappy, she doesn't feel like talking.
  68. 認識新朋友的時候,應該先介紹自己。 Rènshi xīn péngyou de shíhou, yīnggāi xiān jièshào zìjǐ.
    When meeting new friends, you should introduce yourself first.
  69. 雖然工作很累,但是我覺得很滿意。 Suīrán gōngzuò hěn lèi, dànshì wǒ juéde hěn mǎnyì.
    Although the work is tiring, I feel very satisfied.
  70. 每個人的性格都不一樣。 Měi ge rén de xìnggé dōu bù yíyàng.
    Everyone's personality is different.

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