# Hippocrene Beginner's Chinese, 2nd Edition - Lesson 02 # Author : Yong Ho. Published by Hippocrene Books - ISBN 978-0-7818-1257-3 # Version 1.0 # Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org) 姓 [xìng] /family name/ 名字 [míngzi] /name/ 朋友 [péngyou] /friend/ 工人 [gōngrén] /factory worker/ 公司 [gōngsī] /company/ 叫 [jiào] /call/ 有 [yǒu] /have/ 谢谢 [xièxie] /thank (you)/ 再见 [zàijiàn] /good-bye/ 客气 [kèqi] /be polite, be formal/ 知道 [zhīdao] /know/ 您 [nín] /you (polite form)/ 贵 [guì] /distinguished, expensive/ 没 [méi] /not/ 什么 [shénme] /what/ 们 [men] /(plural suffix)/ 的 [de] /(possessive marker)/ 但是 [dànshì] /but/ 银行 [yínháng] /bank/ 学校 [xuéxiào] /school/ 餐馆 [cānguǎn] /restaurant/ 人 [rén] /person, people/ 男朋友 [nánpéngyou] /boyfriend/ 女朋友 [nǚpéngyou] /girlfriend/ 同事 [tóngshì] /colleague/ 老板 [lǎobǎn] /boss/ 市长 [shìzhǎng] /mayor/ 校长 [xiàozhǎng] /principal, president (of a school)/ 经理 [jīnglǐ] /manager/ 儿子 [érzi] /son/ 女儿 [nǚ’ér] /daughter/ 问题 [wèntí] /question/ 中文 [Zhōngwén] /Chinese Language/ 书 [shū] /book/ 面条 [miàntiáo] /noodles/ 看 [kàn] /read/ 吃 [chī] /eat/ 都 [dōu] /both, all/ # end