If you’re learning Traditional Chinese, this page works like a study sheet: clear entries, quick context, and a format that’s easy to review in short sessions.
Grab your tea, flex those fingers, and let’s make Chinese characters feel a little less mysterious—because this article comes with a free printable how to learn traditional Chinese characters vocabulary list PDF and free downloadable printable how to learn traditional Chinese characters flashcards. Scroll to the bottom to find everything you need for a friendly study boost.
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| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 號 | hào | Measure word for numbers and dates. |
| 號碼 | hàomǎ | number |
| 蛋 | dàn | egg |
| 蛋糕 | dàngāo | cake |
| 袋子 | dàizi | bag, sack |
| 被 | bèi | a passive voice indicator |
| 裡 | lǐ | inside |
| 裡邊(兒) | lǐbiān(ér) | interior, inside |
| 裡面 | lǐ(miàn) | inside |
| 褲(子) | kù(zi) | trousers, pants |
| 襯衫 | chènshān | a dress shirt or a collared blouse with buttons |
| 見 | jiàn | to see, to meet |
| 見面 | jiànmiàn | to meet someone, to see someone |
| 親 | qīn | to kiss |
| 覺得 | juéde | to feel, to think, to consider |
| 解決 | jiějué | to resolve, settle |
| 計畫 | jìhuà | plan, project, program/ to plan, to map out |
| 計程車 | jìchéngchē | taxi |
| 記 | jì | to record, to write, to jot down |
| 課 | kè | class |
| 課文 | kèwén | text in a school book |
| 課本 | kèběn | textbook |
| 講 | jiǎng | to speak, explain |
| 講話 | jiǎnghuà | speak, talk, address |
| 警察 | jǐngchá | police officer |
