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Learning Chinese adjectives is very important, because they are used a lot in everyday conversations.  
Learning Chinese adjectives is very important, because they are used a lot in everyday conversations.  
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!xíng róng cí 形容词
!xíng róng cí 形容詞/形容词
!adjective
!adjective
|-
|-
|yī kē  lǜ sè de shù 一棵绿色的树
|yì kē lǜ sè de shù 一棵綠色的樹/一棵绿色的树
|a green tree
|a green tree
|-
|-
|yī zuò  gāo lóu 一座高楼
|yí zuò gāo lóu 一座高樓/一座高楼
|a large building
|a large building
|-
|-
|yī gè hěn  lǎo  de rén 一个很老的人
|yí gè hěn lǎo de rén 一個很老的人/一个很老的人
|a very old man
|a very old man
|-
|-
|lǎo hóng  fáng zi 老红房子
|lǎo hóng fáng zi 老紅房子/老红房子
|the old red house
|the old red house
|-
|-
|yī gè  fēi cháng hǎo de   péng yǒu 一个非常好的朋友
|yí gè fēi cháng hǎo de péng you 一個非常好的朋友/一个非常好的朋友
|a very kind friend
|a very kind friend
|}
|}
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!yán sè 颜色
!yán sè 顏色/颜色
!colors
!colors
|-
|-
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|black
|black
|-
|-
|lán sè 蓝色
|lán sè 藍色/蓝色
|blue
|blue
|-
|-
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|Grey
|Grey
|-
|-
|lǜ sè 绿色
|lǜ sè 綠色/绿色
|green
|green
|-
|-
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|purple
|purple
|-
|-
|hóng sè 红色
|hóng sè 紅色/红色
|red
|red
|-
|-
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|White
|White
|-
|-
|huáng sè 黄色
|huáng sè 黃色/黄色
|yellow
|yellow
|}
|}
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==sizes==
==sizes==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!chǐ cùn 尺寸
!chǐcùn 尺寸
!sizes
!sizes
|-
|-
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|deep
|deep
|-
|-
|cháng;zhǎng 长
|cháng 長/长
|long
|long
|-
|-
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|narrow
|narrow
|-
|-
|duǎn;duān 短
|duǎn 短
|short
|short
|-
|-
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|thick
|thick
|-
|-
|bò;báo;bó 薄
|báo; bó 薄
|slim
|thin
|-
|-
|kuān 宽
|kuān 寛/宽
|large
|large
|}
|}


==Forms==
==Shapes==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!xíng zhuàng 形状
!xíng zhuàng 形状
!forms
!forms
|-
|-
|yuán de, yuán xíng de 圆的,圆形的
|yuán de, yuán xíng de 圓的,圓形的/圆的,圆形的
|circular
|circular
|-
|-
|zhí de, zhí xiàn de 直的,直线的
|zhí de, zhí xiàn de 直的,直線的/直的,直线的
|straight
|straight
|-
|-
|fāng xíng de 方形的
|fāng de, fāng xíng de 方的,方形的
|square
|square
|-
|-
|sān jiǎo xíng de 三角形的
|sān jiǎo de, sān jiǎo xíng de 三角的,三角形的
|triangular
|triangular
|}
|}
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|fresh
|fresh
|-
|-
|xián;xiān 咸
|xián 咸
|dirty
|dirty
|-
|-
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|-
|-
|tián 甜
|tián 甜
|soft
|sweet
|}
|}


==Qualities==
==Qualities==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!xìng zhì 性质
!xìng zhì 性質/性质
!qualities
!qualities
|-
|-
|huài 坏
|huài 壞/坏
|bad
|bad
|-
|-
|gān jìng 干净
|gān jìng 干凈/干净
|clean
|clean
|-
|-
|hēi àn 黑暗
|hēi 'àn 黑暗
|dark
|dark
|-
|-
|kùn nán;kùn nan 困难
|kùn nán 困難/困难
|difficult
|difficult
|-
|-
|āng zàng 肮脏
|āng zāng 骯髒/肮脏
|dirty
|dirty
|-
|-
|gān;gàn;hàn 干
|gān 亁/干
|dry
|dry
|-
|-
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|easy
|easy
|-
|-
|kōng de 空的
|kōng 空
|empty
|empty
|-
|-
|áng guì 昂贵
|áng guì 昂貴/昂贵
|expensive
|expensive
|-
|-
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|fast
|fast
|-
|-
|guó wài 国外
|qí guài 奇怪
|strange
|strange
|-
|-
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|full
|full
|-
|-
|hǎo;hào 好
|hǎo 好
|good
|good
|-
|-
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|hard
|hard
|-
|-
|zhòng;chóng 重
|zhòng 重
|heavy
|heavy
|-
|-
|pián yí de 便宜的
|pián yi 便宜
|cheap
|cheap
|-
|-
|qīng 轻
|qīng 輕/轻
|lightweight
|lightweight
|-
|-
|dāng dì 当地
|dāng dì 當地/当地
|local
|local
|-
|-
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|old
|old
|-
|-
|qiáng dà 强大
|qiáng dà 強大/强大
|powerful
|powerful
|-
|-
|ān jìng 安静
|ān jìng 安靜/安静
|calm
|calm
|-
|-
|zhèng què 正确
|zhèng què 正確/正确
|correct
|correct
|-
|-
|huǎn màn 缓慢
|huǎn màn 緩慢/缓慢
|slow
|slow
|-
|-
|ruǎn 软
|ruǎn 軟/软
|soft
|soft
|-
|-
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|very
|very
|-
|-
|ruò 弱
|dī 低
|low
|low
|-
|-
|cháo shī 潮湿
|cháo shī 潮濕/潮湿
|wet
|wet
|-
|-
|cuò wù 错误
|cuò wù 錯誤/错误
|wrong
|wrong
|-
|-
|nián qīng 年轻
|nián qīng 年輕/年轻
|young
|young
|}
|}
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==Quantities==
==Quantities==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!shù liàng 数量
!shù liàng 數量/数量
!quantities
!quantities
|-
|-
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|little (number)
|little (number)
|-
|-
|hěn shǎo 很少
|xǔ duō 許多/许多
|little (quantity)
|-
|xǔ duō 许多
|a lot
|-
|xǔ duō 许多
|a lot
|a lot
|-
|-
|bù fēn 部分
|bù fen 部分
|part
|part
|-
|-
|xiē 一些
|xiē 一些
|some
|some
|-
|-
|jǐ gě 几个
|jǐ gè 幾個/几个
|a few
|a few
|-
|-
|zhěng gè 整个
|suǒ yǒu 所有
|all
|all
|}
|}
==Sources==
 
http://mylanguages.org/fr/chinois_adjectifs.php
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Grammar/二-(èr)-versus-两-(liǎng)|二 (èr) versus 两 (liǎng)]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Grammar/Questions|Questions]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Grammar/Plurals|Plurals]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Grammar/Describing-People-with-Suffixes-家-者-师-员-生-手|Describing People with Suffixes 家 者 师 员 生 手]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Grammar/Basic-structure-of-a-sentence|Basic structure of a sentence]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Grammar/Nouns|Nouns]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Grammar/Transition-words|Transition words]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Grammar/和-(hé)|和 (hé)]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Grammar/Questions-with-不-(bù)|Questions with 不 (bù)]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Grammar/How-to-ask-a-question-in-Chinese|How to ask a question in Chinese]]
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Chinese adjectives

Learning Chinese adjectives is very important, because they are used a lot in everyday conversations.

Adjectives are words that describe or modify another person or thing in the sentence.

Examples[edit | edit source]

Here are some examples:

xíng róng cí 形容詞/形容词 adjective
yì kē lǜ sè de shù 一棵綠色的樹/一棵绿色的树 a green tree
yí zuò gāo lóu 一座高樓/一座高楼 a large building
yí gè hěn lǎo de rén 一個很老的人/一个很老的人 a very old man
lǎo hóng fáng zi 老紅房子/老红房子 the old red house
yí gè fēi cháng hǎo de péng you 一個非常好的朋友/一个非常好的朋友 a very kind friend

Here is an additional list of vocabulary that can be helpful, and related to the subject: colors, sizes, shapes.

Try to memorize the new words you see and take note of any grammar patterns you have learned.

Colors[edit | edit source]

yán sè 顏色/颜色 colors
hēi sè 黑色 black
lán sè 藍色/蓝色 blue
zōng sè 棕色 brown
huī sè 灰色 Grey
lǜ sè 綠色/绿色 green
chéng sè 橙色 orange
zǐ sè 紫色 purple
hóng sè 紅色/红色 red
bái sè 白色 White
huáng sè 黃色/黄色 yellow

sizes[edit | edit source]

chǐcùn 尺寸 sizes
dà 大 big, large
shēn 深 deep
cháng 長/长 long
zhǎi 窄 narrow
duǎn 短 short
xiǎo 小 small
hòu 厚 thick
báo; bó 薄 thin
kuān 寛/宽 large

Shapes[edit | edit source]

xíng zhuàng 形状 forms
yuán de, yuán xíng de 圓的,圓形的/圆的,圆形的 circular
zhí de, zhí xiàn de 直的,直線的/直的,直线的 straight
fāng de, fāng xíng de 方的,方形的 square
sān jiǎo de, sān jiǎo xíng de 三角的,三角形的 triangular

Tastes[edit | edit source]

wèi dào 味道 tastes
kǔ 苦 bitter
dàn 淡 fresh
xián 咸 dirty
suān 酸 sour
là 辣 spicy
tián 甜 sweet

Qualities[edit | edit source]

xìng zhì 性質/性质 qualities
huài 壞/坏 bad
gān jìng 干凈/干净 clean
hēi 'àn 黑暗 dark
kùn nán 困難/困难 difficult
āng zāng 骯髒/肮脏 dirty
gān 亁/干 dry
róng yì 容易 easy
kōng 空 empty
áng guì 昂貴/昂贵 expensive
kuài 快 fast
qí guài 奇怪 strange
mǎn 满 full
hǎo 好 good
yìng 硬 hard
zhòng 重 heavy
pián yi 便宜 cheap
qīng 輕/轻 lightweight
dāng dì 當地/当地 local
xīn 新 new
cáo zá 嘈杂 noisy
lǎo 老 old
qiáng dà 強大/强大 powerful
ān jìng 安靜/安静 calm
zhèng què 正確/正确 correct
huǎn màn 緩慢/缓慢 slow
ruǎn 軟/软 soft
hěn 很 very
dī 低 low
cháo shī 潮濕/潮湿 wet
cuò wù 錯誤/错误 wrong
nián qīng 年輕/年轻 young

Quantities[edit | edit source]

shù liàng 數量/数量 quantities
hěn shǎo 很少 little (number)
xǔ duō 許多/许多 a lot
bù fen 部分 part
yì xiē 一些 some
jǐ gè 幾個/几个 a few
suǒ yǒu 所有 all

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]