
What are some key adjectives I should learn for B1 level Chinese
For learners at the B1 level in Chinese, mastering key adjectives is essential for describing people, places, and situations effectively. Below is a list of important adjectives categorized by their usage and relevance to intermediate-level communication:
Descriptive Adjectives
- 重要 (zhòngyào) – important
- 美丽 (měilì) – beautiful
- 简单 (jiǎndān) – simple
- 复杂 (fùzá) – complex
- 特别 (tèbié) – special
- 方便 (fāngbiàn) – convenient
- 健康 (jiànkāng) – healthy
- 安全 (ānquán) – safe 1, 2.
Size and Quantity
- 大 (dà) – big
- 小 (xiǎo) – small
- 多 (duō) – many/much
- 少 (shǎo) – few/little 3.
Emotional and Personality Traits
- 快乐 (kuàilè) – happy
- 友好 (yǒuhǎo) – friendly
- 幽默 (yōumò) – humorous
- 勇敢 (yǒnggǎn) – brave
- 烦恼 (fánnǎo) – annoyed/troubled 2, 4.
Quality and Condition
- 好 (hǎo) – good
- 坏 (huài) – bad
- 新 (xīn) – new
- 旧 (jiù) – old (for objects)
- 贵 (guì) – expensive
- 便宜 (piányi) – cheap 3, 4.
Physical Characteristics
- 高 (gāo) – tall/high
- 矮 (ǎi) – short/low
- 胖 (pàng) – fat
- 瘦 (shòu) – thin 4.
Other Common Adjectives
- 有趣 (yǒuqù) – interesting
- 严重 (yánzhòng) – serious
- 合适 (héshì) – suitable
- 愉快 (yúkuài) – pleasant/happy 1, 2.
These adjectives are frequently used in daily conversations and are useful for discussing topics such as personal experiences, opinions, and descriptions of surroundings. Practicing these words in context will help you communicate more effectively at the B1 level.
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Genetic basis analysis of key Loci in 23 Yannong series wheat cultivars/lines
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A Coastal Experiment for GNSS-R Code-Level Altimetry Using BDS-3 New Civil Signals
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Impact of “Green Revolution” gene Rht-B1b on coleoptile length of wheat
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B1 vocabulary points - Chinese Resource Wiki - AllSet Learning
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[PDF] List of core vocabulary - Cambridge International Education