Word List - T

English - Hanzi Pinyin Phonetics Sound
table - 桌 zhuō djoh
table - 桌子 zhuōzi djoh-dzeuh
take away (to) - 拿去 náqù na-choo
take note of/note down/remember (to) - 记 djee
take/hold in one's hand/use (to) - 拿 na
tall; high - 高 gāo gowe
tea - 茶 chá chah
teacup - 茶杯 chábēi chah-bay
telephone - 电话 diànhuà dee:en-hwah
television - 电视 diànshì dee:en-sheuh
tell/inform/sue (to) - 告 gào gowe
ten - 十 shí sheuh
ten thousand - 万 wàn wahn
thank - 谢 xiè tsee:eh
thank you - 谢谢 xièxie tseh-tseh
that - 那 na
that one - 那个 nàge na-guh
the moon - 月亮 yuèliang yoo:eh-lee:ahng
the opposite side - 对面 duìmiàn dway-mee:en
then - 然后 ránhòu ran-hoh
there; place - 那儿 nàr nahrr
therefore; so - 所以 suǒyǐ sawh:uh-ee
these - 这些 zhèxiē jueh-tsee:eh
they; them (f) - 她们 tāmen tah-men
they; them (m) - 他们 tāmen tah-men
thing - 物 oo
thing; matter; event; affair; accident, job, responsibility - 事 shì sheuh
things; thing/anything - 东西 dōngxi dawng-tsee
think - 思 seuh
think (to) - 以为 yǐwéi ee-way
thirst - 渴 kuh
thirsty - 口渴 kǒukě cohw-kuh
this - 这 zhè jueh
this month - 这个月 zhègeyuè jueh-guh-you:eh
this one - 这个 zhège jueh-guh
this or that - 其 tchee
this side - 这边 zhèbiān jueh-bee:eun
this way - 这样 zhèyàng jueh-yahng
this year - 今年 jīnnián djeen-nee:en
this; these - 此 tseuh
those; which ones? - 那些 nàxiē na-tsee:eh
three - 三 sān san
three months - 三个月 sāngèyuè san-guh-you:eh
ticket - 票 piào pee:aow
tie/knot/form (to) - 结 jié gee:eh
tiger - 虎 hoo
tight - 紧 jǐn djee:in
time - 时 shí sheuh
time (long) - 久 jiǔ djeeow
time/the time - 时间 shíjiān sheuh-djee:en
times {MW} for number of ; order; next in sequence - 次 tseuh
tired - 累 lei lay
tired - 累 lèi lay
to retrieve - 找回 zhǎohuí jow-hway
today - 今天 jīntiān djeen-tee:en
together - 一起 yìqǐ ee-tchee
toilet - 厕 tcheuh
tomorrow - 明天 míngtiān mee:in-tee:en
tonight - 今晚 jīnwǎn djeen-wahn
too bad/pity - 遗憾 yíhàn ee-han
too much, very - 太 tài tye
topic; a subject; the title of a composition - 题 tee
towards - 向 xiàng tshang
traffic light - 红绿灯 hónglǜdēng hauwng-lieu-deung
train ticket - 火车票 huǒchēpiào hwaw-cheuh-pee:aow
translate (to) - 译 ee
translate (to) - 翻 fān fan
translate (to); translation - 翻译 fānyì fan-ee
travel/roam/to play (to) - 游 yóu yoh
travel; journey - 旅 lieu
true; real; authentic - 真实 zhēnshí jen-sheuh
trust/believe (to); letter; correspondence - 信 xìn tseen
try/test (to) - 试 shì sheuh
twice - 两次 liǎngcì lee:ahng-tchee
two - 二 èr are
two halves - 两半儿 liǎngbànér lee:ahng-bar
two; a couple of - 两 liǎng lee:ahng