Big and small

Practise HSK 1 Mandarin Chinese in “Big and small”, with Hanzi, pinyin, English translations and key vocabulary.

HSK 1

Dialogue preview

  1. 孙洁: 这个杯子大吗？

    zhe4 ge5 bei1 zi5 da4 ma5

    Is this cup big?

  2. 郑军: 不大，很小。

    bu2 da4 hen3 xiao3

    Not big, very small.

  3. 孙洁: 那个杯子呢？

    na4 ge5 bei1 zi5 ne5

    What about that cup?

Key vocabulary

这个 · zhè ge
this
杯子 · bēi zi
cup
大 · dà
big; large; great
吗 · ma
question particle: turns a statement into a yes-no question
不 · bù
not; no
很 · hěn
very