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好
good
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这个很好。
This is very good.
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35 words
Describe and compare things around you. Learn common adjectives for size, quality, and appearance, then compare them with 更 and 最.
good
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这个很好。
This is very good.
bad
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这个坏了。
This is broken.
correct
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你是对的。
You are correct.
This card teaches 对 as an adjective meaning 'correct'. The preposition 对 (to/towards) is in the grammar topic.
wrong; incorrect
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你错了。
You are wrong.
many; much
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很多人。
Many people.
few; little
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很少。
Very few.
long
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很长。
Very long.
长 cháng means 'long'. Different from 长 zhǎng (to grow).
short
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很短。
Very short.
tall; high
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很高。
Very tall.
short (stature)
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很矮。
Very short.
fat
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很胖。
Very fat.
thin
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很瘦。
Very thin.
new
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很新。
Very new.
old (things)
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很旧。
Very old.
early
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很早。
Very early.
late
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很晚。
Very late.
clean
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很干净。
Very clean.
dirty
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很脏。
Very dirty.
pretty; beautiful
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很漂亮。
Very pretty.
cute; adorable
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很可爱。
Very cute.
bitter
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很苦。
Very bitter.
salty
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很咸。
Very salty.
soft
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很软。
Very soft.
hard
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很硬。
Very hard.
light (weight)
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很轻。
Very light.
heavy (weight)
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很重。
Very heavy.
重 zhòng means 'heavy'. Also in 重要 (important). Different from 重 chóng (to repeat).
simple
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很简单。
Very simple.
complex; complicated
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很复杂。
Very complex.
clear
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很清楚。
Very clear.
same
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一样。
The same.
different
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不同。
Different.
special
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很特别。
Very special.
ordinary; common
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很普通。
Very ordinary.
suitable
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很合适。
Very suitable.
good-looking
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很好看。
Very good-looking.