| Chinese Words | Pinyin | Part of Speech | Engl. Trans. |
| 宿舍 | sùshè | n. |
dorm |
| 房间 (房間) | fángjiān | n. |
room |
| 室友 | shìyŏu | n. |
roomate |
| 住 | zhù | v. |
to reside, to live in |
| 在 | zài | v. |
to be located in/on/at, etc. |
| 去 | qù | v. |
to go |
| 找 | zhǎo | v. |
to look for |
| 知道 | zhīdao | v. |
to know |
| 请 (請) | qǐng | v. |
to invite |
| 玩 | wán | v. |
to play |
| 干净 (乾淨) | gānjìng | adj. |
clean |
| 那儿 (那兒) | nàr | place name |
there |
| 这儿 (這兒) | zhèr | place name |
here |
| 哪儿 (哪兒) | nǎr | place name |
where |
| 只 | zhǐ | adv. |
only |
| 常常 | chángcháng | adv. |
often |
| 今天 | jīntiān | time word |
today |
| 现在 (現在) | xiànzài | time word |
now |
| 零 | líng | numeral |
zero |
| 一 | yī | numeral |
one |
| 二 | èr | numeral |
two |
| 三 | sān | numeral |
three |
| 四 | sì | numeral |
four |
| 五 | wǔ | numeral |
five |