Quizzes
1. What’s the opposite of “大(dà)”？
A. 短(duǎn)
B. 小(xiǎo)
C. 长(cháng)
2. What is this in the picture?
A. 眼睛(yǎnjīng)
B. 牙(yá)
C. 脸(liǎn)
3. In the picture, Tom is___?
A. 吃饭(chīfàn)
B. 做饭(zuòfàn)
C. 买饭(mǎifàn)
Got the right answers? If not, learn the new words through the following video and then try again.
Chinese Nursery Rhyme – A Pekinese
Yì zhī hā bā gǒu, zhàn zài dà mén kǒu.
一 只 哈 巴 狗, 站 在 大 门 口，
A Pekinese dog was standing outside the gate.
Yǎnjing hēi yǒuyǒu, xiǎng chī ròu gǔtou.
眼睛 黑 黝 黝 想 吃 肉 骨头。
His eyes were black and he wanted to eat the bone.
Yì zhī hā bā gǒu, chī wán ròu gǔ tou.
一 只 哈 巴 狗， 吃 完 肉 骨 头，
After the Pekinese dog finished eating the bone,
Wěiba yáo yi yáo, xiàng wǒ diǎn diǎn tóu.
尾巴 摇 一 摇， 向 我 点 点 头。
He nodded to me and wagged his tail.
Vocabulary
1. 大(dà): a. big
Bàba de shǒu fēicháng dà.
爸爸 的 手 非常 大。
My father’s hands are very big.
2. 眼睛(Yǎnjīng): n. eye
Māma de yǎnjīng hěn piàoliang.
妈妈 的 眼睛 很 漂亮。
My mother’s eyes are very beautiful.
3. 吃(chī): v. eat
Wǒ xǐhuan chī píngguǒ.
我 喜欢 吃 苹果。
I like to eat apples.