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Browse standard Chinglish tokens, Chinese mappings, pinyin and usage notes.

196 words

busy

忙

máng

Occupied with tasks or activity.

happy

开心

kāi xīn

Feeling pleasure or emotional well-being.

phone

手机

shǒu jī

A handheld device used for communication and digital tasks.

school

学校

xué xiào

A place organized for teaching and learning.

work

工作

gōng zuò

Employment or purposeful labor as an activity.

home

家

jiā

The place where a person lives.

know

知道

zhī dào

To possess information or awareness about something.