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YCT 2 Vocabulary List

YCT Guide
  • Last updated: May 20, 2022

Passing YCT 2 indicates that you can understand and use some simple Chinese phrases and sentences and cope with basic level communications. It requires you to master 150 vocabulary words. There are two sections in YCT 2’s content: listening and reading. Both sections contain 60 items in total.

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Chinese Pinyin English
Noun
家 jiā home
学校 xuéxiào school
商店 shāngdiàn shop;store
房间 fángjiān room
医院 yīyuàn hospital
北京 Běijīng
中国人 Zhōngguórén Chinese
爸爸 bàba father;dad
妈妈 māma mother;mum
哥哥 gēge old brother
姐姐 jiějie old sister
老师 lǎoshī teacher
弟弟 dìdi young brother
妹妹 mèimei young sister
同学 tóngxué classmate
学生 xuésheng student
朋友 péngyou friend
医生 yīshēng doctor
手 shǒu hand
口 kǒu mouth
眼睛 yǎnjīng eye
头发 tóufa hair
耳朵 ěrduo ear
鼻子 bízi nose
个子 gèzi height
脚 jiǎo foot
猫 māo cat
狗 gǒu dog
鸟 niǎo bird
鱼 yú fish
熊猫 xióngmāo panda
水 shuǐ water
牛奶 niúnǎi milk
米饭 mǐfàn rice
面条 miàntiáo noodle
苹果 píngguǒ apple
茶 chá tea
香蕉 xiāngjiāo banana
包子 bāozi steamed stuffed pun
今天 jīntiān today
明天 míngtiān tomorrow
现在 xiànzài now
月 yuè month
号 hào date
星期 xīngqī week
点 diǎn clock
年 nián year
分钟 fēnzhōng minute
昨天 zuótiān yesterday
早上 zǎoshang morning
晚上 wǎnshang evening
铅笔 qiānbǐ pencil
书包 shūbāo schoolbag
桌子 zhuōzi desk
椅子 yǐzi chair
电视 diànshì television
汉语 Hànyǔ chinese;mandarin
名字 míngzi name
天气 tiānqì weather
颜色 yánsè color
钱 qián money
里面 lǐmiàn inner
上边 shàngbian top
Verb
谢谢 xièxie to thank you;to thanks
再见 zàijiàn to goodbye
请 qǐng to please
不客气 bú kèqi you’re welcome.
对不起 dùibuqǐ to sorry
没关系 méi guānxi never mind.
是 shì to be
有 yǒu to have
看 kàn to see;to watch
吃 chī to eat
喝 hē to drink
去 qù to go
叫 jiào to be;to call
来 lái to come
做 zuò to do
坐 zuò to sit
买 mǎi to buy
画 huà to draw
说话 shuōhuà to speak
玩 wán to play
学习 xuéxí to study
睡觉 shuìjiào to sleep
起床 qǐchuáng to get up
打电话 dǎ diànhuà to call
爱 ài to love
喜欢 xǐhuan to like
认识 rènshi to know
觉得 juéde to think
会 huì can
要 yào have;need
可以 kěyǐ can
Adjective
好 hǎo good
多 duō much
大 dà big
小 xiǎo small
长 cháng long
高 gāo tall
高兴 gāoxìng happy
好 hǎo good
多 duō much
大 dà big
小 xiǎo small
长 cháng long
高 gāo tall
高兴 gāoxìng happy
冷 lěng cold
热 rè hot
漂亮 piàoliang beautiful
好吃 hǎochī delicious
红 hóng red
黄 huáng yellow
绿 lǜ green
Pronoun
我 wǒ I;me
你 nǐ you
他 tā he;him
她 tā she;her
我们 wǒmen we;us
这(这儿) zhè(zhèr) here
那(那儿) nà(nàr) there
哪(哪儿) nǎ(nǎr) where
谁 sheí who;whom
什么 shénme what
几 jǐ many;much
怎么 zěnme how
怎么样 zěnmeyàng how is it
多少 duōshao how much;how many
Numeral
一 yī one
二 èr two
三 sān three
四 sì four
五 wǔ five
六 liù six
七 qī seven
八 bā eight
九 jiǔ nine
十 shí ten
两 liǎng two
零 líng zero
Measure word
个 gè used before nouns without special measure words of their own
岁 suì used for age
块 kuài piece
只 zhī used for animals or things in pair
Adverb
不 bù not;no
很 hěn very
也 yě also
没有 méiyǒu not;don’t have
真 zhēn really
Conjunction
和 hé and
Preposition
在 zài at
比 bǐ than
Particle
的 de for grammar
吗 ma for question
了 le for grammar
呢 ne for question

 

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