Chinese Classroom Vocabulary for Students
School Supplies
书 (shū) book, 笔 (bǐ) pen, 纸 (zhǐ) paper, 本子 (běnzi) notebook, 字典 (zìdiǎn) dictionary, 书包 (shūbāo) backpack.
Classroom Phrases
听不懂 (tīng bù dǒng) I don't understand (listening). 请再说一遍 (qǐng zài shuō yī biàn) Please say it again. 这个怎么说？(zhège zěnme shuō?) How do you say this?
School Subjects
数学 (shùxué) math, 中文 (zhōngwén) Chinese, 英语 (yīngyǔ) English, 历史 (lìshǐ) history, 科学 (kēxué) science. Browse more vocabulary in our HSK Vocabulary Browser.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Key phrases include 请跟我读 (please repeat after me), 不懂 (I don't understand), 再说一遍 (say it again), and 怎么说 (how do you say...).
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