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Adjectives

Common descriptive words with 很.

Beginner adjectives often use 很 and rarely need 是. Make contrasting pairs like 大/小, 多/少.

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Hanzi	Pinyin	English	Note
好	hǎo	good	Say hǎo with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
坏	huài	bad	Say huài with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
大	dà	big	Say dà with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
小	xiǎo	small	Say xiǎo with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
多	duō	many / much	Say duō with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
少	shǎo	few / little	Say shǎo with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
热	rè	hot	Say rè with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
冷	lěng	cold	Say lěng with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
忙	máng	busy	Say máng with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
累	lèi	tired	Say lèi with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
高兴	gāoxìng	happy	Learn “高兴” as one chunk; keep tones on each syllable clear.
好吃	hǎochī	tasty	Learn “好吃” as one chunk; keep tones on each syllable clear.
好看	hǎokàn	good-looking	Learn “好看” as one chunk; keep tones on each syllable clear.
贵	guì	expensive	Say guì with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
便宜	piányi	cheap	Learn “便宜” as one chunk; keep tones on each syllable clear.
快	kuài	fast	Say kuài with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
慢	màn	slow	Say màn with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
对	duì	correct	Say duì with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
错	cuò	wrong	Say cuò with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.
新	xīn	new	Say xīn with a full tone contour, then reuse it in a new sentence.