If you're trying to learn Chinese Nouns which is also called Mandarin, check our courses about Nouns and Words... to help you with your Chinese grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Chinese. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!
Learning the Chinese Nouns displayed below is vital to the language. Chinese nouns are words used to name a person, animal, place, thing, or abstract ideas. Nouns are usually the most important part of vocabulary. Here are some examples:
| English Nouns | Chinese Nouns |
|---|---|
| nouns | míng cí - 名词 |
| my car | wǒ de chē - 我的车 |
| green car | lǜ sè qì chē - 绿色汽车 |
| three cars | sān liàng chē - 三辆车 |
| car garage | chē kù - 车库 |
| outside the car | chē de wài miàn - 车的外面 |
Notice the structure of the Nouns in Chinese.
Below is a list of the Nouns and Words in Chinese placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Chinese vocabulary.
| English Nouns | Chinese Nouns |
|---|---|
| arm | gē bì - 胳臂 |
| back | bèi;bēi， bèi bù - 背，背部 |
| cheeks | liǎn jiá - 脸颊 |
| chest | xiōng bù - 胸部 |
| chin | xià bā - 下巴 |
| ear | ěr duǒ - 耳朵 |
| elbow | zhǒu - 肘 |
| eye | yǎn - 眼 |
| face | liǎn - 脸 |
| finger | shǒu zhǐ - 手指 |
| fingers | shǒu zhǐ - 手指 |
| foot | jiǎo - 脚 |
| hair | tóu fā - 头发 |
| hand | shǒu - 手 |
| head | tóu - 头 |
| heart | xīn zàng - 心脏 |
| knee | xī gài - 膝盖 |
| leg | tuǐ - 腿 |
| lip | chún - 唇 |
| mouth | kǒu - 口 |
| neck | gěng bù - 颈部 |
| nose | bí zi - 鼻子 |
| shoulder | jiān - 肩 |
| stomach | wèi - 胃 |
| teeth | yá chǐ - 牙齿 |
| thigh | dà tuǐ - 大腿 |
| throat | hóu lóng - 喉咙 |
| thumb | mǔ zhǐ - 拇指 |
| toe | jiǎo zhǐ - 脚趾 |
| tongue | shé tóu - 舌头 |
| tooth | yá chǐ - 牙齿 |
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