bǎ 把 (prepositional verb which indicates the direct object) 5 3 FSI-Chinese bié 别 don’t 5 3 FSI-Chinese bú yòng 不 no need to 5 3 FSI-Chinese chūzū qìchē 出租汽车 taxi (PRC) 5 3 FSI-Chinese fàng 放 to put 5 3 FSI-Chinese huǒchēzhàn 火车站 train station 5 3 FSI-Chinese -jiàn 件 (counter for items or articles such as suitcases and clothing) jìchéngchē 计程车 taxi (Taipei) kāi 开 to drive (a vehicle) kuài 快 to be fast láibují 来不及 can’t make it in time láidejí 来得及 can make it in time màn 慢 to be slow nàme 那么 so, to that extent, in that way qìchē 汽车 car, motor vehicle shíjiān 时间 time tíng 停 to stop, to park xíngli (yíjiàn) 行李 luggage, suitcase yíxià 一下 a short amount of time zènme 怎么 so, to this extent, in this way zhème 这么 so, to this extent, in this way chī fàn 吃饭 to have a meal jìnliàng 尽量 to exert all one’s effort, to do one’s best to Lǎo (name) 老 Old (name) [familiar nickname for an older person among close friends] mótuōchē 摩托车 motorcycle náchuqu 拿出去 to take (something) out sòng 送 to see someone off, to escort someone to a train station, airport, bus depot, or pier Zhèng hǎo. 正好 Right on time. 5 3 FSI-Chinese