Word of the Day Calendar

Review the last 30 days of Chinese words

2026-07-01

意思

yì si

idea/opinion/meaning/wish/desire/interest/fun/token of appreciation, affection etc/CL:個|个[ge4]/to give as a small token/to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc

2026-07-02

大家

dà jiā

everyone/influential family/great expert

2026-07-03

那里

nà li

there; that place

2026-07-04

电话

diàn huà

telephone/CL:部[bu4]/phone call/CL:通[tong1]/phone number

2026-07-05

明白

míng bai

clear; obvious; unequivocal/sensible; reasonable/to understand; to realize

2026-07-06

不错

bù cuò

correct/right/not bad/pretty good

2026-07-07

名字

míng zi

name (of a person or thing)/CL:個|个[ge4]

2026-07-08

就是

jiù shì

exactly; precisely/only; simply; just/(used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if

2026-07-09

认识

rèn shi

to know/to recognize/to be familiar with/to get acquainted with sb/knowledge/understanding/awareness/cognition

2026-07-10

那样

nà yàng

that kind/that sort

2026-07-11

发生

fā shēng

to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out

2026-07-12

爸爸

bà ba

(coll.) father; dad/CL:位[wei4]

2026-07-13

认为

rèn wéi

to believe; to think; to consider; to feel

2026-07-14

只是

zhǐ shì

merely; only; just; nothing but/simply/but; however

2026-07-15

一下

yī xià

(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try)/all at once; suddenly

2026-07-16

过来

guò lái

to come over/to manage/to handle/to be able to take care of

2026-07-17

一定

yī dìng

surely; certainly; definitely/fixed; settled/a certain ...; a given ...

2026-07-18

离开

lí kāi

to depart; to leave

2026-07-19

为了

wèi le

for; for the purpose of; in order to

2026-07-20

发现

fā xiàn

to notice; to become aware of/to discover; to find; to detect/a discovery

2026-07-21

小时

xiǎo shí

hour/CL:個|个[ge4]

2026-07-22

而且

ér qiě

(not only ...) but also/moreover/in addition/furthermore

2026-07-23

哪里

nǎ lǐ

where?/somewhere/anywhere/wherever/nowhere (negative answer to question)/humble expression denying compliment/also written 哪裡|哪里

2026-07-24

记得

jì de

to remember

2026-07-25

以为

yǐ wéi

to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)

2026-07-26

哪儿

nǎ r

where?/wherever; anywhere; somewhere/(used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...?

2026-07-27

必须

bì xū

to have to/must/compulsory/necessarily

2026-07-28

下来

xià lai

to come down/(completed action marker)/(after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.)/(indicates continuation from the past towards us)/to be harvested (of crops)/to be over (of a period of time)/to go among the masses (said of leaders)

2026-07-29

也许

yě xǔ

perhaps; maybe

2026-07-30

一切

yī qiè

everything/every/all