Chinese vocabulary: Home & Objects
16 Chinese words with English meanings and pronunciation, grouped by situation.
These are the Chinese words you'll actually use for home & objects — the ones that come up in a real conversation with Mei. Read them, say them out loud, then use them in a lesson.
Around the House
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 房子 | fang zi | House |
| 厨房 | chu fang | Kitchen |
| 卧室 | wo shi | Bedroom |
| 浴室 | yu shi | Bathroom |
| 客厅 | ke ting | Living room |
| 门 | men | Door |
| 窗户 | chuang hu | Window |
| 床 | chuang | Bed |
Everyday Objects
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 手机 | shou ji | Phone |
| 钥匙 | yao shi | Key |
| 书 | shu | Book |
| 手表 | shou biao | Clock / Watch |
| 椅子 | yi zi | Chair |
| 桌子 | zhuo zi | Table |
| 包 | bao | Bag |
| 灯 | deng | Light |

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