Mandarin Verbs

Verbs



安排 (ān pái) – to arrange

爱护 (ài hù) – to cherish

安慰 (ān wèi) – to comfort

表达 (biǎo dá) – to express

表扬 (biǎo yáng) – to praise

帮助 (bāng zhù) – to help

参加 (cān jiā) – to participate

传达 (chuán dá) – to convey

创造 (chuàng zào) – to create

打电话 (dǎ diàn huà) – to make a phone call

打扫 (dǎ sǎo) – to clean

打算 (dǎ suàn) – to plan

大笑 (dà xiào) – to laugh heartily

等待 (děng dài) – to wait for

发表 (fā biǎo) – to publish

发现 (fā xiàn) – to discover

发展 (fā zhǎn) – to develop

反映 (fǎn yìng) – to reflect

放心 (fàng xīn) – to feel relieved

分享 (fēn xiǎng) – to share

负责 (fù zé) – to be responsible for

改变 (gǎi biàn) – to change

感受 (gǎn shòu) – to feel

感谢 (gǎn xiè) – to thank

顾虑 (gù lǜ) – to worry

关心 (guān xīn) – to care about

过去 (guò qù) – to pass by

过程 (guò chéng) – process

回答 (huí dá) – to answer

会谈 (huì tán) – to hold talks

计划 (jì huà) – to plan

计算 (jì suàn) – to calculate

进行 (jìn xíng) – to carry out

接受 (jiē shòu) – to accept

结束 (jié shù) – to end

结合 (jié hé) – to combine

解决 (jiě jué) – to solve

进步 (jìn bù) – to progress

介绍 (jiè shào) – to introduce

经历 (jīng lì) – to experience

举办 (jǔ bàn) – to hold (an event)

开发 (kāi fā) – to develop

开始 (kāi shǐ) – to start

开心 (kāi xīn) – to be happy

看见 (kàn jiàn) – to see

考虑 (kǎo lǜ) – to consider

控制 (kòng zhì) – to control

拉伸 (lā shēn) – to stretch

理解 (lǐ jiě) – to understand

离开 (lí kāi) – to leave

领会 (lǐng huì) – to grasp

买卖 (mǎi mài) – to buy and sell

满足 (mǎn zú) – to satisfy

冒险 (mào xiǎn) – to take risks

命令 (mìng lìng) – to command

摸索 (mō suǒ) – to fumble for

破坏 (pò huài) – to destroy

研究 (yán jiū) – to research

预防 (yù fáng) – to prevent

阅读 (yuè dú) – to read

运动 (yùn dòng) – to exercise

运行 (yùn xíng) – to run

赞美 (zàn měi) – to praise

支持 (zhī chí) – to support

支配 (zhī pèi) – to dominate

支撑 (zhī chēng) – to support

知道 (zhī dào) – to know

制造 (zhì zào) – to manufacture

指导 (zhǐ dǎo) – to guide

指挥 (zhǐ huī) – to command

指示 (zhǐ shì) – to instruct

指责 (zhǐ zé) – to blame

做梦 (zuò mèng) – to dream

组织 (zǔ zhī) – to organize

最终 (zuì zhōng) – finally

最后 (zuì hòu) – at last

最初 (zuì chū) – initially

日出 (rì chū) – sunrise

日落 (rì luò) – sunset

闪电 (shǎn diàn) – lightning

收拾 (shōu shi) – to tidy up

收入 (shōu rù) – income

收获 (shōu huò) – to harvest

收费 (shōu fèi) – to charge (a fee)

输送 (shū sòng) – to transport

受伤 (shòu shāng) – to get injured

受到 (shòu dào) – to receive

体验 (tǐ yàn) – to experience

提供 (tí gōng) – to provide

提高 (tí gāo) – to improve

提醒 (tí xǐng) – to remind

听见 (tīng jiàn) – to hear

听说 (tīng shuō) – to hear of

通过 (tōng guò) – to pass through

推动 (tuī dòng) – to propel

推荐 (tuī jiàn) – to recommend

退出 (tuì chū) – to exit

外出 (wài chū) – to go out

完成 (wán chéng) – to complete

完善 (wán shàn) – to perfect

完全 (wán quán) – completely

问候 (wèn hòu) – to greet

问题 (wèn tí) – question/problem

污染 (wū rǎn) – pollution

下雨 (xià yǔ) – to rain

下载 (xià zǎi) – to download

喜欢 (xǐ huān) – to like

相信 (xiāng xìn) – to believe

相当 (xiāng dāng) – quite

相互 (xiāng hù) – mutual

想念 (xiǎng niàn) – to miss

想象 (xiǎng xiàng) – to imagine

消失 (xiāo shī) – to disappear

消息 (xiāo xi) – news/information

修理 (xiū lǐ) – to repair

选择 (xuǎn zé) – to choose

学习 (xué xí) – to study/learn

训练 (xùn liàn) – to train

需要 (xū yào) – to need

阅览 (yuè lǎn) – to browse

阅读 (yuè dú) – to read

运输 (yùn shū) – to transport

运送 (yùn sòng) – to deliver

运用 (yùn yòng) – to utilize

赞同 (zàn tóng) – to agree

增长 (zēng zhǎng) – to increase

增加 (zēng jiā) – to increase

做客 (zuò kè) – to be a guest

做饭 (zuò fàn) – to cook

做事 (zuò shì) – to work/do things

做梦 (zuò mèng) – to dream

做爱 (zuò ài) – to make love

过程 (guò chéng) – process

过去 (guò qù) – to pass by

过日子 (guò rì zi) – to live one’s life

过活 (guò huó) – to get by

过夜 (guò yè) – to spend the night

过日 (guò rì) – to spend the day

过年 (guò nián) – to celebrate the Chinese New Year

过年 (guò nián) – to celebrate the New Year

过马路 (guò mǎ lù) – to cross the road

过桥 (guò qiáo) – to cross the bridge

过关 (guò guān) – to pass through customs

过河 (guò hé) – to cross the river

过敏 (guò mǐn) – to be allergic

过节 (guò jié) – to celebrate a holiday/festival

过夜 (guò yè) – to spend the night

过冬 (guò dōng) – to spend the winter

过敏 (guò mǐn) – to have an allergic reaction

过世 (guò shì) – to pass away

过完 (guò wán) – to finish completely

过得去 (guò de qù) – to get by

过问 (guò wèn) – to inquire about

过失 (guò shī) – to make a mistake

鉴别 (jiàn bié) – to distinguish

见面 (jiàn miàn) – to meet

减肥 (jiǎn féi) – to lose weight

减少 (jiǎn shǎo) – to reduce

减轻 (jiǎn qīng) – to lighten

减速 (jiǎn sù) – to slow down

减小 (jiǎn xiǎo) – to decrease

坚持 (jiān chí) – to persist

监督 (jiān dū) – to supervise

检查 (jiǎn chá) – to inspect

检测 (jiǎn cè) – to detect

检讨 (jiǎn tǎo) – to review

检验 (jiǎn yàn) – to test

建立 (jiàn lì) – to establish

建设 (jiàn shè) – to build

建议 (jiàn yì) – to suggest

健康 (jiàn kāng) – healthy

讲解 (jiǎng jiě) – to explain

交换 (jiāo huàn) – to exchange

交际 (jiāo jì) – to socialize

交通 (jiāo tōng) – traffic

接受 (jiē shòu) – to accept

接受 (jiē shòu) – to receive

接触 (jiē chù) – to contact

接待 (jiē dài) – to receive

接着 (jiē zhe) – to follow

结合 (jié hé) – to combine

结婚 (jié hūn) – to marry

结束 (jié shù) – to end

解决 (jiě jué) – to solve

解释 (jiě shì) – to explain

解体 (jiě tǐ) – to decompose

介绍 (jiè shào) – to introduce

禁止 (jìn zhǐ) – to prohibit

起床 (qǐ chuáng) – to get up

放弃 (fàng qì) – to give up

抱怨 (bào yuàn) – to complain

报告 (bào gào) – to report

报名 (bào míng) – to sign up

布置 (bù zhì) – to arrange

彻底 (chè dǐ) – thorough

出发 (chū fā) – to set out

出现 (chū xiàn) – to appear

出租 (chū zū) – to rent out

答应 (dā yìng) – to promise

等候 (děng hòu) – to wait

登陆 (dēng lù) – to land

调查 (diào chá) – to investigate

发生 (fā shēng) – to happen

发呆 (fā dāi) – to be absent-minded

发展 (fā zhǎn) – to develop

放松 (fàng sōng) – to relax

防止 (fáng zhǐ) – to prevent

分配 (fēn pèi) – to distribute

分析 (fēn xī) – to analyze

分钟 (fēn zhōng) – minute

复杂 (fù zá) – complicated

给予 (jǐ yǔ) – to give

寄信 (jì xìn) – to send a letter

进入 (jìn rù) – to enter

加班 (jiā bān) – to work overtime

加速 (jiā sù) – to accelerate

交流 (jiāo liú) – to communicate

交换 (jiāo huàn) – to exchange

交通 (jiāo tōng) – traffic

教育 (jiào yù) – to educate

结束 (jié shù) – to end

结婚 (jié hūn) – to get married

解释 (jiě shì) – to explain

接触 (jiē chù) – to contact

接待 (jiē dài) – to receive

接受 (jiē shòu) – to accept

进展 (jìn zhǎn) – to progress

禁止 (jìn zhǐ) – to prohibit

就餐 (jiù cān) – to dine

举行 (jǔ xíng) – to hold

开会 (kāi huì) – to have a meeting

开放 (kāi fàng) – to open up

开玩笑 (kāi wán xiào) – to joke

控告 (kòng gào) – to accuse

控制 (kòng zhì) – to control

快乐 (kuài lè) – happy

快餐 (kuài cān) – fast food

累积 (lěi jī) – to accumulate

联合 (lián hé) – to unite

联系 (lián xì) – to contact

连续 (lián xù) – continuous

了解 (liǎo jiě) – to understand

流行 (liú xíng) – popular

没有 (méi yǒu) – to not have

拍照 (pāi zhào) – to take a photo

判断 (pàn duàn) – to judge

陪伴 (péi bàn) – to accompany

批评 (pī píng) – to criticize

评论 (píng lùn) – to comment

普遍 (pǔ biàn) – universal

起飞 (qǐ fēi) – to take off

求助 (qiú zhù) – to seek help

认识 (rèn shi) – to know

人群 (rén qún) – crowd

播放 (bō fàng) – to broadcast

播种 (bō zhòng) – to sow seeds

不断 (bù duàn) – continuously

不同 (bù tóng) – different

擦拭 (cā shì) – to wipe

插播 (chā bō) – to insert (e.g., an advertisement)

传授 (chuán shòu) – to impart

答复 (dá fù) – to reply

当心 (dāng xīn) – to be careful

导演 (dǎo yǎn) – to direct (a movie)

到达 (dào dá) – to arrive

到处 (dào chù) – everywhere

待遇 (dài yù) – treatment (received)

丢失 (diū shī) – to lose

独立 (dú lì) – independent

发怒 (fā nù) – to get angry

发泄 (fā xiè) – to vent

发展 (fā zhǎn) – to develop

发脾气 (fā pí qì) – to lose one’s temper

发烧 (fā shāo) – to have a fever

发誓 (fā shì) – to swear

发呆 (fā dāi) – to stare blankly

发火 (fā huǒ) – to get angry

放松 (fàng sōng) – to relax

放手 (fàng shǒu) – to let go

发愁 (fā chóu) – to worry

发表 (fā biǎo) – to publish

发表意见 (fā biǎo yì jiàn) – to express opinions

发誓 (fā shì) – to swear

发短信 (fā duǎn xìn) – to send a text message

发挥 (fā huī) – to display (one’s ability)

发问 (fā wèn) – to ask questions

发热 (fā rè) – to have a fever

泛滥 (fàn làn) – to flood

放大 (fàng dà) – to magnify

放心 (fàng xīn) – to be at ease

放松 (fàng sōng) – to relax

飞奔 (fēi bēn) – to dash

飞行 (fēi xíng) – to fly

分发 (fēn fā) – to distribute

分担 (fēn dān) – to share

分出 (fēn chū) – to distinguish

分配 (fēn pèi) – to allocate

分享 (fēn xiǎng) – to share

分析 (fēn xī) – to analyze

负责 (fù zé) – to be responsible for

负担 (fù dān) – to bear/burden

改变 (gǎi biàn) – to change

改革 (gǎi gé) – to reform

改进 (gǎi jìn) – to improve

改善 (gǎi shàn) – to enhance

改正 (gǎi zhèng) – to correct

感动 (gǎn dòng) – to be moved/touched

感受 (gǎn shòu) – to feel/experience

感谢 (gǎn xiè) – to thank/be grateful

干涉 (gān shè) – to interfere

干预 (gān yù) – to intervene

赶走 (gǎn zǒu) – to drive away

感兴趣 (gǎn xìng qù) – to be interested

搞错 (gǎo cuò) – to make a mistake

搞定 (gǎo dìng) – to get something done

高兴 (gāo xìng) – to be happy

高明 (gāo míng) – brilliant

跟踪 (gēn zōng) – to track/follow

跟进 (gēn jìn) – to follow up

挂断 (guà duàn) – to hang up (the phone)

关切 (guān qiè) – to be concerned

关爱 (guān ài) – to care for

关怀 (guān huái) – to show concern

关键 (guān jiàn) – key/crucial

关注 (guān zhù) – to pay attention to

观察 (guān chá) – to observe

管理 (guǎn lǐ) – to manage

规定 (guī dìng) – to stipulate

规划 (guī huà) – to plan

规范 (guī fàn) – standardize

过滤 (guò lǜ) – to filte

互相 (hù xiāng) – mutually

喝醉 (hē zuì) – to get drunk

呼吸 (hū xī) – to breathe

混合 (hùn hé) – to mix

记住 (jì zhù) – to remember

教训 (jiào xùn) – to teach a lesson

解答 (jiě dá) – to answer/explain

解决 (jiě jué) – to solve

解释 (jiě shì) – to explain

结束 (jié shù) – to end/finish

结婚 (jié hūn) – to get married

举办 (jǔ bàn) – to hold

举动 (jǔ dòng) – action

举行 (jǔ xíng) – to hold

举足轻重 (jǔ zú qīng zhòng) – to play a crucial role

具备 (jù bèi) – to possess

据说 (jù shuō) – it is said that

决定 (jué dìng) – to decide

决斗 (jué dòu) – to duel

决赛 (jué sài) – finals

决心 (jué xīn) – determination

开刀 (kāi dāo) – to have surgery

开发 (kāi fā) – to develop

开花 (kāi huā) – to bloom

开火 (kāi huǒ) – to open fire

开会 (kāi huì) – to have a meeting

开始 (kāi shǐ) – to begin

开水 (kāi shuǐ) – boiling water

开心 (kāi xīn) – to be happy

看法 (kàn fǎ) – viewpoint

看望 (kàn wàng) – to visit

看样子 (kàn yàng zi) – it seems

靠近 (kào jìn) – to approach

可惜 (kě xī) – it’s a pity

可以 (kě yǐ) – can/may

可笑 (kě xiào) – laughable

可怜 (kě lián) – pitiful

可靠 (kě kào) – reliable

客观 (kè guān) – objective

课堂 (kè táng) – classroom

空闲 (kōng xián) – idle

控告 (kòng gào) – to sue

控制 (kòng zhì) – to control

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