dad
dad; papa (classic dialect)
dad and mom (classic)
damage; harm
damp; humid
damp; wet; moist; humid
danger; trouble
daring; vigor
dark; darkness
dark and obscure
dark blue dragon
dart
dart; javelin
dart a look at; glimpse at
dam, dike
dance (video)
dance (wu, Mandarin pinyin practice)
dancing on the stage
danger; dangerous (wei, Mandarin pinyin practice)
danger; dangerous (xian, Mandarin pinyin practice)
dangle
dare to
dark, darkness
dark or light; thick or thin
darling baby; cherished thing
dash; forge ahead
dashing, smart-looking
daughter
daughter; girl; woman
daughter-in-law
dauntless; unyielding; indomitable (Chinese idiom)
dauntless and unyielding man; tough guy
day (tian, Mandarin pinyin practice)
day; daybreak
day; sun
day and night (ri, Mandarin pinyin practice)
day and night (zhou, Mandarin pinyin practice)
day-to-day; every day
days to come; future
daytime
dazzled; dazzling
dazzling; brilliant; glorious
dead; death; to die
dead and stiff
dead of winter; severe winter
deadly enemy; nemesis
deaf
dear; intimate
debate
debt
debt of gratitude; grace
decay; decayed
decay; grow weaker
decayed; rotten (lan, Mandarin pinyin practice)
decayed; rotten (sou, Mandarin pinyin practice)
deceitful; crafty
deceive; cheat; swindle
deceive, lie
deceive people
deceiver; trickster; cheater; swindler
decency; morality
decent way; right way; correct path
deception; falsity; imposture
decide; break
decide; determine
decide; judge; tell apart
decline; but
declare; proclaim; announce
decompose; rotten; putrid
decorate; decoration
decrease; lessen
decrease; subtract
dedicate to
deduct; cut
deep
deep; profound
deep and remote
deep green dragon
deep or shallow (shen, Mandarin pinyin practice)
deep or shallow (qian, Mandarin pinyin practice)
deep pool
deep sincerity; formal and dignified
deeply concerned at heart (Chinese idiom)
deeply touched; sigh emotionally
deer
defeat or victory; lose or win
defeated
defect; blemish
defend (fang, Mandarin pinyin practice)
defend; guard (shou, Mandarin pinyin practice)
defend; guard (wei, Mandarin pinyin practice)
defend; protect
deficient; deficiency
deficient; insufficient
deficient; lack
deficient in; lack
deficit; loss
definite; sure
definitely; certainly
defraud; swindle; entrap
deity; fairy; immortal being
deity; god
dejected; dispirited
delay in arrival; arrive late
deliberate; consider carefully
delightful; pleasant
delay; impeded
delay; indulge
delay; prolong
delay in arrival; arrive late
delayed; late
delete; erase
delicate, tender, and lovely
delighted; happy; joyful
delighted; pleased; gratified
deliver; hand over
deliver; send
demand; ask for
demand; want
democracy
demon; monster
demon; monster; evil spirits
demon; odd
demonic; heretical; nefarious
den; nest; lair; hideout
dense; close; intimate
dense; thick; concentrated
dense or sparse; concentrated or dilute
deny; refuses to admit
deny one's error
depart for; bound for
depart from; go away
department; section; science
depend on; rely upon (kao, Mandarin pinyin practice)
depend on; rely upon (lai, Mandarin pinyin practice)
depict; describe; portray in words
deposit money; save money
depressed; bored; melancholy
depressed; depressing
dermis; skin
descend; fall
descend; fall; drop
descendant; offspring
describe; depict
describe; narrate
design
desire; want; intend
desk; table
desolate; wild and bleak
destitute; poor
destroy; devastate; ravage
destroy; exterminate; extinguish
destroy; ruin
detailed; details
detailed; fine
detain; arrest
detain; custody
detect; investigate
determination; resolution
determined; resolute; undaunted
determined to; resolved
detest; dislike
detestable; loathsome; hateful
detour; bypass; go around
develop; establish; open up
develop; expand
deviating from; slanting; leaning
device; utensil
devil; demon
devour; swallow
devoutly believe in; believe firmly
dew; dewdrop
dexterous and ingenious
diagnose; examine a patient
diamond
diaper; baby's nappy
dice (game, gamble)
die; dead (wang, Mandarin pinyin practice)
die; dead; death (cu, classic Chinese symbol)
die; finish
die; gone; pass away
die a martyr
die out; extinction
die young; die prematurely
different
different; special
differentiate; tell apart
difficult; difficulty (kun, Mandarin pinyin practice)
difficult; difficulty (nan, Mandarin pinyin practice)
difficult; laborious; toilsome
difficult position; straitened circumstances
difficulty
dig; excavate
dig; grub
dig a hole
diligent; industrious
dim; misty; indistinct
dining; meal
dinner; supper
dinosaur
dip; receive favors
dipper
direct; command
direction
direction; square
dirty
dirty; filthy
disadvantage; unfavorable situation
disassemble; take apart
disaster; calamity (huo, Mandarin pinyin practice)
disaster; calamity (nan, Mandarin pinyin practice)
disaster; calamity (zai, Mandarin pinyin practice)
disciples; apprentice; pupils
discipline
disclose (secret)
discontinue; cut off
discomposed; flustered and nervous
discount
discouraged; discouraging
discouraged; lost heart
discover; unearth; excavate
discreet; circumspect
discuss; discussion (tao, Mandarin pinyin practice)
discuss; discussion (lun, Mandarin pinyin practice)
discuss; argumentation
disease; illness
disease; sick
disgrace; insult; humiliate
disgrace; shame
disguise as
disgusting; nauseating
dish; course
dish; plate; disk; tray
dislike; detest
dislike; hate (wu, Mandarin pinyin practice)
dislike; hate (zeng, Mandarin pinyin practice)
dislike very much
dismantle; tear down
dismiss the class; finish class
disobey; violate
disorder; chaos; anarchy
dispatch; assign; send a person
disperse; scatter
dispersed; routed
dispirited; low-spirited
displace; move
displaced person; refugee
display; show
display one's abilities (Chinese idiom)
displeased; angry
disposition; temper; temperament
dispute; quarrel
dissect; dissection
dissolute; unrestrained
dissolve (into liquid)
distance
distance; away from
distant and indistinct; remote and vague
distention; inflation
distinctive; exceptional
distinctive clothing; uniform
distinguished guest; guest of honor
distort; twist
distracted; stupefied
distress; hardship
disturb; agitate (nao, Mandarin pinyin practice)
disturb; agitate (rao, Mandarin pinyin practice)
disturb; bother; interrupt
disunite; split up; separate
ditch; trench
ditch; water channel
divert (funds)
divide; score
divided evenly; well-balanced; well mixed
divinatory symbols
divine help
divine pill, elixir of life
division; branch; clique; faction
division; category
divulge; disclose
dizzy; giddy
dizzy; giddy; faint
do (video)
do; act (xing, Mandarin pinyin practice)
do; act (wei, Mandarin pinyin practice)
do; act (zuo, Mandarin pinyin practice)
do; handle
do; organize
do not, must not (video)
do not, must not (wu, Mandarin pinyin practice)
do not; never
Do Not Disturb
Do not lie to me.
do not move
Don't mess with me!
Don't touch me!
do something wacky
do things
do things hastily
do with difficulty; manage with an effort
Do you have..
Do you have time?
Do you have time to help me?
Do you know why?
Do you know?
Do you need help?
Do you want
Do you want to
Do you want to add salt?
Do you want to add sugar?
Do you want to go to the movies?
Do you want to go?
Do you want to have a meal?
Do you want to have coffee?
doctor; physician
dodge; duck out; avoid
dodge; elude
dodgeball
dog
dog (gou, Mandarin pinyin practice)
dog; canine
doing things boldly
doing things carefully
doing things very quickly
doing things very slowly
doll; baby; child
dollar (money)
dolphin
domain; territory
domestic felicity
donate; contribute
donate money; contribute money
don't
don't; needn't
don't have
don't have; haven't
don't have time (available phrase video)
don't have time (time phrase video)
don't have time (to do something)
Don't fabricate a story to deceive people.
Don't glare at me!
don't know
don't want
don't want (bu, Mandarin pinyin practice)
done successfully; without a hitch
dōng, dóng, dǒng, dòng Mandarin pinyin tunes
donkey
doom; complete destruction
doomsday; miserable end
door (video)
door; gate (men, Mandarin pinyin practice)
doorbell
dormancy; sleep
dot; point
dote on; love dearly (chong, Mandarin pinyin practice)
dote on; love dearly (teng, Mandarin pinyin practice)
double
double happiness (wedding decoration)
doubt; suspect; disbelieve
doughty and valiant; intrepid and fierce
dove; pigen
down; under; bellow
downfall; fall from power
downstairs
downy; soft
doze off (dun, Mandarin pinyin practice)
doze off (kun, Mandarin pinyin practice)
drag; tow; haul
dragon (video)
dragon (long, Mandarin pinyin practice)
dragons beget dragons
Dragon Boat Festival
Dragon King
drama; play (xi, Mandarin pinyin practice)
drama; play (ju, Mandarin pinyin practice)
draw; paint
draw; sketch
draw back
draw close to
draw out
draw tight; stretch tight
dread; fear
dread; fear; afraid
dread; scared
dreadful; horrible
dream (video)
dream (meng, Mandarin pinyin practice)
dreams come true
dreary; tedious; languorous
dredge for money
dregs; dross
drench of rain; torrential rain (Chinese idiom)
dress; costume
dress; obey
dress up; make up
dressed in; wear
drift; flow
drift off; zone out
drill; bore (hole)
drill; exercise
drink (video)
drink (he, Mandarin pinyin practice)
drink; drinks
drink coffee
drink tea
drink tea (cha Mandarin pinyin practice)
drink water (video)
drink water (he, Mandarin pinyin practice)
drink wine
drip; drop
dripping; wateriness; streaming
dripping water
drive (a vehicle)
drive out; kick out
driver's license
drive or ride around for fun
drizzling
drizzling bad weather
drop, drip
drop; fall
drop; fall; descend
drops of rain; raindrop
drooping; sagging
drop out; quit school
drowse
drug; medicine
drum
drumming; beat a drum
drunk; intoxicated
dry; parched
dry, warm by a fire
dry in the sun; bask in the sun
dry land; shore
dual; couple; two; pair
duck (waterbird)
duke
dumb; mute
dumbfounded; astounded
dump someone; leave behind
dumpling (rice flour)
dusk; nightfall
dusk; sunset
dusk; twilight
dust; ash
duty; obligation; responsibility
duty; task; business
dwell; reside
dwelling; residence
dye (color)
dyeing; coloring
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