1. si\ 4

2. qi- 7

3. ba- 8

4. Jiu_ 9

5. Shi/ 10

6. Nian/ year

7. yue\ Moon, month

8. ri\ Sun, day

9. Hao\ Number, day

10. Xing- Star, 1 st part of ‘week’

11. qi- Period, 2 nd part of ‘week’

12. Jin- 1 st part of ‘today’

13. Ming/ Bright, 1 st part of ‘tomorrow’

14. Tian- Sky, day

15. dian_ Dot, o’clock

16. ban\ half

17. ke\ Carve, sculpt, quarter of an hour

18. le particle

19. Shi\ matter

20. men Plural suffix for pronouns

21. Zai\ Again, 1 st part of ‘goodbye’

22. Jian\ see, 2 nd part of ‘goodbye’

23. Ke_ able, 1 st part of ‘can, able to’

24. Chi- eat

25. Cai\ Vegetable, dish, cuisine

26. Tong/ same, 1 st part of ‘classmate’

27. Xian\ 1 st part of ‘now’

28. Zai\ at, 2 nd part of ‘now’

29. Duo- much, many, 1 st part of ‘how many’

30. Tai\ Too (much)

31. Hen_ very

32. mang/ busy

33. Zen_ 1 st part of ‘how’

34. yang\ 2 nd part of ‘how’

35. Wan_ Late, 1 st part of ‘evening’

36. Shang(\) Up, on, 2 nd part of ‘evening’

37. Xi_ 1 st part of ‘like’

38. Huan- 2 nd part of ‘like’

39. Sui\ year

40. Yin- Reason, 1 st part of ‘because’

41. wei\ For, 2 nd part of ‘because’

42. Ren\ 1 st part of ‘know (people)’

43. Shi(/) 2 nd part of ‘know (people)’

44. Xie\ 1 st part of ‘thank’

45. Hai/ Still, also