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CRISTINA JOY K. LEE 李诗薇

Backed with over a decade of experience in specializing in language translation as

a Chinese interpreter and Teaching Mandarin as a Foreign Language in Metro

Manila. She was born in a Filipino-Chinese Family of 3rd generation whose origin

traced backed from De Zhou, Shandong and Guangzhou, China. Parents are both

retired entrepreneurs who's one of the Pioneered in the Noodle industry in Quiapo,

Manila. Her bachelor of Science ( BS ) degree in Tourism from Centro Escolar

University enabled her to pursue different careers in various fields from business

and entrepreneurship, sales, journalism/ media, administration, publication, events

management and more. Aside from the Mandarin, She is conversant in Cantonese

and Amoi dialects. She served as a bilingual Customer Service Specialists and

gained recognition during her employment. She also worked as a translator of

GOODTV for their program " Happiness Coming" ( Being a freelancer,

she offers language tutorial and translation services. Moreover,she is involved in the

Family Radio Program of Cathedral of Praise (COP) Radio AM station, DZBR 531

as volunteer writer.

JULIE ZHU 祝玉晶

Chinese national born and raised in De Zhou, Shandong province in China. A
graduate of Bachelor of Arts Teaching Chinese as Foreign Language from Xian
International Studies University in 2010. She is currently working as a Customer
Care Officer for Speak Mandarin website. She speaks fluent english, Mandarin
and Shandong dialect.

DEDICATION AND PURPOSE OF THE BOOK TABLE OF CONTENTS

The growing population of China makes the Mandarin Chinese as one of the Introduction & Acknowledgement
most used and in demand language for you to find a good or high paying job
plus your English language skills will definitely gives you the income you APPENDIX: PINYIN VS ALPHABET
want. Starting my generation ( I’m really revealing my age here) most of my I. Members of the family
classmates has always prioritize English over Chinese which means they II. 10 Pets Kids love to have
don’t care enough if they will graduate Chinese as long as they graduated the III. Condiments
English subjects. Thinking our language will not be popular or be in demand , IV. Kids Favorite Snacks
for the younger generation, what do we expect if our generation already has V. 10 Favorite Fruits
return all their knowledge to their professor so how will motivate and teach VI. Beverages
their kids to love the Chinese language. Honestly mandarin language is one VII.  EmoLons
of the top 3 hardest language to learn and we really can’t blame them for not VIII. Filipino- Chinese FesLval
lacking interest with this language, but if you have a Chinese blood it should IX. Taste Buds
be normal to learn your own language, otherwise it will be so shameful on X Opposite Words (adjecLve and verbs)
your family not to be able to speak your national language and foreigners can XI Hobbies Kids love to do
speak your language. XII. Seafoods
The compilation of the English to Chinese common words for XIII. Snacks kids love to have
everyday living (with images) is for the purpose of letting the new XIV. Household Chores
Filipino-Chinese generation to have more interest with the Chinese XV. 40 High Paying Salary
Language as well to learn more common words that can be used in XVI. 7 Useful Lps useful Lps to encourage your
their daily lives. kids to love the language
XVII.  4 Spirital Laws English and Chinese version
I hope this book will serve its purpose.
FREE: HOW TO SHARE THE GOSPEL TO YOUR
Some of the topics I have included are: LOVE ONE IN MANDARIN.
1) Favorite foods and drink kids love to eat
2) Favorite pet
3) Favorite hobbies
4) What they can be when they grow up (Highest paying job only)
5) Household chores they can do
6) What do they call their relatives in paternal and Maternal side
7) Holidays we celebrate.
8) Our Feelings and Emotions

All the words with their respective images are written in Chinese characters with
pinyin as guide for its pronunciation. Every page has been specially designed to
graphically present every word in a fun, colorful and easy manner to enhance
learning. Our goal is to introduce the children with the Chinese language as
words have been carefully selected for its immediate application.
The exam part of this book will come out in the form of games so that we parents
know if your kids has learn anything after buying this book. Lastly, the book has
4 spiritual laws for the parents who want to share the gospel to their relatives
can’t read the Chinese text much, so there’s a English and Chinese version
enclosed together.

Acknowledgement

First of all, I would like to thank the Lord for the strength and wisdom to put the whole
idea into printing. Second, I would like to express my gratitude to many people who
saw me through this book; to all those who provided support, talked things over, read,
edited, offered comments, and funds. I would like to thank my brother, Tony, for the
funds this book. Third, to my parents. And last, but not the least, to the following people
who helped me to made this e-book become possible:
Julie Zhu, Andrew Yun, Annie Chong, Melissa Grace “Mel” Dizon, Dyenena Miguela,
Jeeninha Reyes, Charlotte De Guzman, Rita Doctor, Elizabeth C. Hao, Caydee Hao,
Mary O. Tancuan, Carl Paraiso, and Darlene Sy.
I ask for forgiveness to all those who have been with me over the course of these
months and whose names I have failed to mention.

Zecharaiah 4:6


Then he said to me, “This is what the Lord says to
Zerubbabel: It is not by force nor by strength, but
by my Spirit, says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.


4:6 Chinese Union Version
(Simplified) (CUVS)

6

PINYIN, CHINESE / ENGLISH ALPHABET
国音与拼音对照 Guó yīn yǔ pīnyīn `duìzhào



Legend:

Pinyin
English Alphabet

Ancestors
Zǔzōng

Eldest Child Grand Parents Younger Sister
Lǎodà / Mèimei

Zǔmǔ / Zǔfù

Family Mother Father
Jiātíng / /

Niece Mǔqīn/Māma Fùqīn/Bàba
Zhínǚ
Sister Ancestors
Jiějie Zǔzōng

Brother Nephew
Gēge Zhízi

CLOSE RELATIVES

FINISHING
PA PO

Butterfly Cat Guinea Pig
蝴蝶 Húdié 猫 Māo 豚鼠 Túnshǔ

Fish Turtle
鱼 Yú 乌龟 Wūguī

Bird Dog Monkey Lizard
Niǎo 狗 Gǒu Hóuzi 蜥蜴 Xīyì

Snake
Shé

Hamster Rabbit
Cāngshǔ 兔子 Tùzi

House Pets

Xiǎohái Zuì Xǐhuan Yǎng De Chǒngwù

Flour Curry Powder Chicken Powder
粉 Miànfěn Kālí FĚN 鸡粉
Jī Fěn

Vinegar Black Vinegar
醋 Cù Hēi Cù

Catsup Chili Sauce Oyster Sauce Canned Goods Seasoning
Fānqiéjiàng 辣椒醬 Làjiāojiàng 蚝油 Háoyóu 品 Guàntóushípǐn 料 Tiáowèiliào

Olive Oil Corn Oil Salt Black Pepper
油 Gǎnlǎnyóu 玉米油 Yùmǐyóu 鹽 Yán 黑胡椒 Hēihújiāo

Condiments
调料 Tiáoliào

Popsicles Fruit Jam Sandwiches Fruits & Yogurt
冰棍 Shuǐ Guǒjiàng Sānmíngzhì 水果酸奶

Bīnggùn Shuǐguǒ Suānnǎi

Ice Cream Hot Dog
冰淇淋 bīngqílín

Smoothies Fruit Cups Dried Fruits Règǒu
冰沙 水果杯 干果

Bīngshā Shuǐguǒbēi Gānguǒ

Fruit Salad Fruit Chunks Hamburger Applesauce Dip
水果沙拉 Huǐguǒkuài Píngguǒjiàng
Shuǐguǒ Shālā
Hànbǎo

Kids Favorite Snacks
小孩最喜欢的小吃 Xiǎohái zuì xǐhuan de xiǎochī

BEVERAGES / DRINKS 饮料

YǏNLIÀO

Lemonade Boiled Water
Níngméng Qìshuǐ Kāishuǐ

Fruit Juice Coffee Chocolate
果汁 Guǒzhī Kāfēi Qiǎokēlì

Milk Soya Bean Milk
Niúnǎi Dòujiāng

Fruit Shake Milk Tea Soft Drink
Shui Guǒ Nǎixī Nǎichá Qìshuǐ

Orange Juice Iced Tea Cola
Chénzhī Bīng Chá Kělè

Mineral / Bottled Water
Kuàngquán Shuǐ

Beer Green Tea Red Wine
Píjiǔ Lǜchá Hóngjiǔ

EMOTIONS
情绪 Qíngxù

HAPPY SAD ANGRY FRUSTRATED SNEAKY


KUÀILÈ SHĀNGXĪN FÈNNÙ JǓSÀNG TŌUTŌUMŌMŌ

SCARED SURPRISED SHY BOSSY SLEEPY
害怕 害羞 好困 好困
HÀIPÀ HÀIXIŪ ZHǓDǍO HǍO KÙN
JĪNGYÀ

MEAN PROUD NERVOUS SILLY DISAPPOINTED
无礼 傻 失望
WÚ LǏ SHǍ
JIĀO'ÀO JǏNZHĀNG SHĪWÀNG

CONFUSED IMPATIENT CURIOUS KIND OBNOXIOUS
困惑 好奇 慈祥
HÀOQÍ CÍXIÁNG
KÙNHUÒ BÙ NÀIFÁN TǍOYÀN

EXCITED GRUMPY
脾气暴躁
PÍQÌ BÀOZÀO
XĪNGFÈN

FANS SELFIE NETIZEN
自拍 网民
ZÌPĀI
FĚNSĪ WǍNGMÍN

NET FRIEND CYBERPACE NETIQUETTE
网友

WǍNGYǑU WǍNGLUÒ WǍNGLUÒ LǏYÍ
KŌNGJIĀN
Common words used in the
Internet

Chinese Festivals / Holidays Jiérì

Dragon Boat Race
Duānwǔ Jié

Spring Festival Lantern Festival
Chinese New Year's Day Yuánxiāo Jié

Chūnjiés

Labor Day
Láodòng Jié

Mid-autumn (Moon) Festival Double-ninth Day Chinese Valentines Day Chinese National Day
Zhōngqiū Jié Chóngyáng Jié Qīxī Jié Guóqìng Jié

New Year's Eve All Saints Day
Chúxì Qīngmíng Jié

Halloween
Wànshèngjié

Thanksgiving Day Easter Christmas Day Holy Week
Gǎn'ēn Jié Fùhuó Jié Shèngdàn Jié Shèng Zhōu

INTERNATIONAL AND
PHILIPPINE HOLIDAYS

Teacher's Day
Jiàoshī Jié

Mother's Day Father's Day
Mǔqīn Jié Fùqīn Jié

Independence Day Day Of Valor Rizal Day National Heroes’ Day
Dúlìrì Yīngxióng Jié Guófù Jié Guójiā Yīngxióng Jié

Valentine’s Day
Qíngrén Jié

Copywriter Editor
Biānjí
Zhuàn
Gǎo Rén Zhe

Driver Composer
Sījī Zuòqǔ Jiā

Auto Mechanic Soldier Kindergarten
Qìchē Jìgōng Jūnrén Teacher

Yòu'ér Jiàoshī

Architect Chef Waiter
Jiànzhùshī Chúshī Fúwùyuán

Librarian Vendor Baker High School
Túshū Guǎn Yuán Gōngyìng Miànbāo Shī Principal

Secretary Shāng Banker Gāozhōng
Yínháng Jiā Xiàozhǎng
Mìshū Investigator
Engineer (Civil) Diàochá Yuán General
Tǔmùgōngchéngshī Jiāngjūn

Designer (Graphic)
Měishù

Shèjì Yuán

Human Resource Manager
Rénsh
Ice Sculptor
Bù Jīnglǐ Bīng Diāokè Jiā

Raw Cooked Burned
生的 Shēng De 熟 Shāo Jiāo
Shú

Bitter Raw-medium rare
苦 生的 Shēng De
Kǔ

Salty 咸 Xián

Soggy Delicious
Shī Tòu 美味/好吃
Měiwèi/Hào Chī

Fresh Spoiled
Xīnxiān Biàn Huài

Mild Strong Taste Awful Taste
Dàn Nóng 味道 Wèidào Nán Chī

Sweet 甜 Tián Spicy 辣 Là Sour 酸 Suān Tastes And Flavor
味道及口味

Wèidào Jí Kǒuwèi

Politician Congressman Vice President
Zhòng Yìyuán Fù Zǒngtǒng
Zhèngzhì
Jiā

Optometrist Dentist Pharmacist Mayor POLITICS PRESIDENT Senator
Yànguāng Shī Yáyī Yàojì Shī ZǑNG TǑNG Cān Yìyuán
Shì
Flight Attendant Pilot Florist Zhǎng
Kōngjiě Fēixíngyuán Mài Huā Rén

Vice Mayor
Fù Shì Zhǎng

Chairman
Zhǔxí

Vice
Chairman

Fù Zhǔxí
Ombudsman
Jiānchá Yuán

Customer Service Officers Judge POLICEMEN
Kèfú Fǎguān Jǐngchá

WWWOOORRRKKK………




Boss
Lǎobǎn



Holy Week
Shèng Zhōu

Mother's Day Father's Day Halloween Christmas Day Easter
Mǔqīn Jié Fùqīn Jié Wànshèngjié Shèngdàn Jié Fùhuó Jié

Valentine’s Day Thanksgiving Day Rizal Day
Qíngrén Jié Gǎn'ēn Jié Guófù Jié

Labor Day Teacher's Day Independence Day
Láodòng Jié Jiàoshī Jié Dúlìrì

International And Day Of Valor
Philippine Holidays Yīngxióng Jié

National Heroes’ Day
Guójiā Yīngxióng Jié





Relocate Clean The Scrub The Wipe Off
Chóngxīn Dìngwèi Windows Toilet Bowl The Dust

Cā Bōlí Shuā Mǎtǒng Chúchén

Sweep The Floor Mop The Floor
Sǎodì Tuō Dì

Vacuum Empty The Dispose The Pay The Bills Go To The Market Cooking Boil Water
Xī Chén Rubbish Garbage Jiāo Fèi Qù Chāoshì Zuò Fàn Shāo Shuǐ

Dào Lèsè
Rèn lèsè

Wash The Wash The Dry The Clothes Hang The Ironing Clothes Fold The Change The Sew A Button
Dishes Clothes Liàng Yīfú Clothes Yù Yīfú Clothes Bedsheets Dīng Niǔkòu

Xǐ Wǎn Xǐ Yīfú Guà Yīfú Dié Yīfú Huàn
Chuángdān

Water The Plants Feed The Dog Change The Repair The Bike Household Chores
Jiāo Huā Wèi Gǒu Light Bulb Xiūlǐ Zìxíngchē Jiāwù

Huàn Dēngpào

Reading Scrapbooking Art Painting
Kǎnshū Jiǎntiē Yìshù Huìhuà

Photography Watching Movies
Shèyǐng

Kàn Diànyǐng

Gardening
Yuányì

Singing ChaSng Travelling
唱歌 聊天 IiáoLān 旅行 Lǚxíng
Chànggē

DRAWING Shopping
HUÀHUÀ Gòuwù

CRAFTWORK GAMING FAVORITE
手工 SHǑUGŌNG DIÀNWÁN HOBBIES
10
10 Zhǒng àihào

Sports And Recreation
Tǐyù jí yúlè

Swimming
游泳 Yóuyǒng

Playing Piano Dancing Golf Exercise
Tán Gāngqín 跳舞 Tiàowǔ Dǎ Gāo'ěrfū Qiú 健身 Jiànshēn

Football Jogging Playing Chess
足球 跑步 Pǎobù 下棋 Xià Qí

Zúqiú

Children’s Games
And Activites

Skating Biking
唱歌 Liūbīng Qí Zìxíngchē

Cooking Writing Paper Cutting
Zuòfàn 写作 Jiǎnzhǐ

Raise A Pet Xiězuò
Yǎng Chǒngwù

Scissors Rock Paper
剪刀 布

Jiǎndāo Shítou Bù

Play House
玩家家

Wánjiā Jiā

Fragrant/Aroma Stinky Odor / Foul Odor Soft Hard Strong Weak
香 Xiāng 臭 Chòu Ruǎn 硬 Qiáng 弱
Ruò
Yìng

Near Far Fast Slow
近 Jìn Yuǎn 快 Kuài 慢 Màn

Loose Tight
松 Jǐn

Sōng

Alive Dead Clear Blurred Comfortable Uncomfortable
生 死 明确/清楚 模糊 自在 Nánshòu
Sǐ Míngquè/Qīngchu Móhú Zìzài
Shēng

Opposite Words 反义词语

DILIGENT LAZY CHEAP EXPENSIVE SMART STUPID
便宜 聪明
PIÁNYI
QÍNLÁO LǍN GUÌ CŌNGMÍNG Bèn

LOGICAL ILLOGICAL MAN WOMAN CLEAN DIRTY
男人 女人 QĪNGJIÉ ZÀNG
NÁNRÉN NǙRÉN
LUÓJÍ BÙHÉ LUÓJÍ

GO COME ENTRANCE EXIT NARROW BROAD
QÙ 来 入口 出口 窄 宽
lái CHŪKǑU ZHǍI
RÙKǑU KUĀN

Wear To Take Off Turn On Turn Off Push Pull
穿 脱 打开 关掉 推 拉
Tuō Dǎkāi Tuī Lā
Chuān Guāndiào

Swallow Throw Up Straight Bent Improve Regress
吞 Tūn 吐tǔ 直 弯 改进/ 进步 退步
Zhí Wān Gǎijìn/Jìnbù Tuìbù

Lawful Unlawful Simple Complicated Thick Thin
合法 非法 简单 复杂 厚 薄
Héfǎ Fēifǎ Jiǎndān Fùzá Hòu Báo

Short Tall Short Long Quiet Noisy
Ǎi Gāo 短 Cháng 安静 吵
Ānjìng
Duǎn Chǎo

Nervous Calm Flat Inflate Rough Smooth
Jǐnzhāng 冷静 扁 鼓 cūcāo guānghuá
Lěngjìng Biǎn Gǔ

Pretty Ugly Full Empty Open The Book Close The Book
漂亮 丑/ 空 Dǎkāi Shū
Piàoliang Chǒu/Nánkàn Shū
Mǎn Kōng Héshàng

Opposite

Bacon Crab Lamb Lobster Pork Shrimp
培根 螃蟹 羊肉 猪肉
Péigēn Pángxiè Yángròu Zhūròu
Lóngxiā Xiā

Grill Duck Ham Meatball Sausage Seafood
火腿 肉丸
Huǒtuǐ
Shāokǎo Yā Ròuwán Xiāngcháng Hǎixiān

Beef Ribs Squid Steak Tuna
牛肉 肋骨 牛排
Niúròu Lèigǔ Niúpái
tūn ná
Salted Egg
Century Egg 咸蛋 Turkey Abalone
皮蛋 鲍鱼鲍鱼
Pídàn Xiándàn
Huǒjī bàoyú

Seafood & Different Kinds Of Meat
海鲜及肉类