{
  "name": "HSK 1 word list",
  "source": "The official HSK 3.0 考试大纲, published November 2025.",
  "compiledBy": "Gushi — https://gushi-chinese.online/",
  "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/",
  "attribution": "HSK 1 word list by Gushi (https://gushi-chinese.online/hsk-3.0/words/1), CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "page": "https://gushi-chinese.online/hsk-3.0/words/1",
  "sources": {
    "lists": "The word, character and grammar lists: the official HSK 3.0 考试大纲, published November 2025. Facts out of a published document.",
    "meanings": "The English meanings: adapted from CC-CEDICT (https://www.mdbg.net/chinese/dictionary?page=cc-cedict), CC BY-SA 4.0. This is why this data is share-alike.",
    "examples": "The example sentences: largely from the Tatoeba Project (https://tatoeba.org), CC BY 2.0 FR, plus sentences written for Gushi.",
    "compilation": "The selection, the pinyin, the tone numbers, the sense ordering and the checking: Gushi."
  },
  "audioNote": "Free to play from gushi-chinese.online. NOT covered by this licence: the recordings are synthesised speech and are not ours to relicense as a corpus.",
  "updated": "2026-08-31",
  "kind": "words",
  "level": 1,
  "count": 299,
  "fields": {
    "level": "HSK 3.0 level, 1 to 9.",
    "hanzi": "The word or character in simplified Chinese.",
    "pinyin": "Pinyin with tone marks.",
    "tones": "Tone number per syllable, space separated. 5 is the neutral tone.",
    "meaning": "English meaning. Several senses are separated by a semicolon.",
    "exampleChinese": "Example sentence in simplified Chinese.",
    "examplePinyin": "The example sentence in pinyin.",
    "exampleEnglish": "The example sentence in English.",
    "audio": "Absolute URL of a recording of the word, or empty where none exists. See audioNote — this column is outside the licence."
  },
  "data": [
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "爱",
      "pinyin": "ài",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "to love",
      "exampleChinese": "真可爱！",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhēn kěài!",
      "exampleEnglish": "How cute!",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-7231.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "吧",
      "pinyin": "ba",
      "tones": "5",
      "meaning": "particle indicating polite suggestion",
      "exampleChinese": "你没事吧？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ méishì ba?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Are you okay?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5427.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "八",
      "pinyin": "bā",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "eight",
      "exampleChinese": "妹妹八岁了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Mèimei bā suì le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "My younger sister is eight years old.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-516b.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "爸爸",
      "pinyin": "bàba",
      "tones": "4 5",
      "meaning": "father, dad",
      "exampleChinese": "我爸爸很忙。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ bàbà hěn máng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "My dad is busy.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-72387238.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "百",
      "pinyin": "bǎi",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "hundred",
      "exampleChinese": "我有一百块钱。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ yǒu yībǎi kuài qián.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I've got one hundred RMB.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-767e.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "白天",
      "pinyin": "báitiān",
      "tones": "2 1",
      "meaning": "daytime; during the day; day",
      "exampleChinese": "他白天睡觉，晚上工作。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā báitiān shuìjiào, wǎnshàng gōngzuò.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He sleeps during the day and works at night.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-767d5929.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "半",
      "pinyin": "bàn",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "half; semi-; incomplete",
      "exampleChinese": "我工作了半年。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ gōngzuòle bàn nián.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I worked for half a year.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-534a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "包子",
      "pinyin": "bāozi",
      "tones": "1 5",
      "meaning": "steamed stuffed bun",
      "exampleChinese": "中国人普遍都爱吃包子。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhōngguórén pǔbiàn dōu ài chī bāozi.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Most Chinese love to eat baozi.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-53055b50.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "杯子",
      "pinyin": "bēizi",
      "tones": "1 5",
      "meaning": "cup, glass",
      "exampleChinese": "杯子在桌上。",
      "examplePinyin": "Bēizi zài zhuōshàng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "The cup is on the table.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-676f5b50.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "本",
      "pinyin": "běn",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "(a measure word for books)",
      "exampleChinese": "我是日本人。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ shì rìběn rén.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I am Japanese.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-672c.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "边",
      "pinyin": "biān",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "side; edge; margin",
      "exampleChinese": "那边有人吗？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nàbiān yǒurén ma?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Is anybody there?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8fb9.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "病",
      "pinyin": "bìng",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "illness; disease; to fall ill",
      "exampleChinese": "我生病了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ shēngbìng le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm ill.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-75c5.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "不",
      "pinyin": "bù",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "no, not",
      "exampleChinese": "不可能！",
      "examplePinyin": "Bù kěnéng!",
      "exampleEnglish": "No way!",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e0d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "不客气",
      "pinyin": "bú kèqì",
      "tones": "2 4 4",
      "meaning": "you are welcome, don't mention it",
      "exampleChinese": "“谢谢你！”“不客气。”",
      "examplePinyin": "\"Xièxie nǐ!\" \"Bú kèqi.\"",
      "exampleEnglish": "\"Thank you!\" - \"You are welcome.\"",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e0d5ba26c14.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "不要",
      "pinyin": "búyào",
      "tones": "2 4",
      "meaning": "don't!; must not",
      "exampleChinese": "不要说话了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Búyào shuōhuà le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Stop talking.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e0d8981.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "菜",
      "pinyin": "cài",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "dish; vegetable; food",
      "exampleChinese": "这道菜很好吃。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhè dào cài hěn hǎochī.",
      "exampleEnglish": "This dish is delicious.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-83dc.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "茶",
      "pinyin": "chá",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "tea",
      "exampleChinese": "我们只有茶水。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒmen zhǐyǒu cháshuǐ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "We only have tea.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8336.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "唱",
      "pinyin": "chàng",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "to sing; to call loudly; to chant",
      "exampleChinese": "请唱歌。",
      "examplePinyin": "Qǐng chànggē.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Please sing.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5531.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "超市",
      "pinyin": "chāoshì",
      "tones": "1 4",
      "meaning": "supermarket",
      "exampleChinese": "去了超市。",
      "examplePinyin": "Qù le chāoshì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I went to the supermarket.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8d855e02.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "车",
      "pinyin": "chē",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "car; vehicle; machine",
      "exampleChinese": "出租车到了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Chūzūchē dào le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "The taxi's here.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8f66.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "吃",
      "pinyin": "chī",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "to eat",
      "exampleChinese": "我吃面包。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ chī miànbāo.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I eat bread.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5403.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "穿",
      "pinyin": "chuān",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "to wear; put on; penetrate",
      "exampleChinese": "穿上衣服。",
      "examplePinyin": "Chuān shàng yīfú.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Dress up.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-7a7f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "出租车",
      "pinyin": "chūzūchē",
      "tones": "1 1 1",
      "meaning": "taxi, cab",
      "exampleChinese": "出租车到了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Chūzūchē dào le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "The taxi's here.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-51fa79df8f66.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "大",
      "pinyin": "dà",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "big",
      "exampleChinese": "我是个大学生。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ shì gè dàxuéshēng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm a college student.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5927.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "打电话",
      "pinyin": "dǎdiànhuà",
      "tones": "3 4 4",
      "meaning": "make a phone call",
      "exampleChinese": "打电话回家！",
      "examplePinyin": "Dǎdiànhuà huíjiā!",
      "exampleEnglish": "Call home!",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-625375358bdd.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "大家",
      "pinyin": "dàjiā",
      "tones": "4 1",
      "meaning": "everyone",
      "exampleChinese": "大家在吃午饭。",
      "examplePinyin": "Dàjiā zài chī wǔfàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Everyone is eating lunch.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-59275bb6.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "到",
      "pinyin": "dào",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "arrive (at a place); until (a time)",
      "exampleChinese": "出租车到了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Chūzūchē dào le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "The taxi's here.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5230.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "大学",
      "pinyin": "dàxué",
      "tones": "4 2",
      "meaning": "university; college; the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四书 in Confucianism",
      "exampleChinese": "我是个大学生。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ shì gè dàxuéshēng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm a college student.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-59275b66.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "大学生",
      "pinyin": "dàxuéshēng",
      "tones": "4 2 1",
      "meaning": "university student; college student",
      "exampleChinese": "我是个大学生。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ shì gè dàxuéshēng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm a college student.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-59275b66751f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "的",
      "pinyin": "de",
      "tones": "5",
      "meaning": "'s (possessive particle)",
      "exampleChinese": "谁的生日？",
      "examplePinyin": "Shuí de shēngrì?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Whose birthday is it?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-7684.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "第",
      "pinyin": "dì",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六 \"sixth\"); (literary) grades in which successful candidates in t…",
      "exampleChinese": "我是第一。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ shì dìyī.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm first.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-7b2c.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "店",
      "pinyin": "diàn",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "inn; old-style hotel; (bound form) shop",
      "exampleChinese": "他去了商店。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā qù le shāngdiàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He went to the store.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5e97.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "点",
      "pinyin": "diǎn",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "dot; point; o'clock",
      "exampleChinese": "和气点。",
      "examplePinyin": "Hé qìdiǎn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Be nice.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-70b9.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "电话",
      "pinyin": "diànhuà",
      "tones": "4 4",
      "meaning": "telephone; phone call; phone number",
      "exampleChinese": "打电话回家！",
      "examplePinyin": "Dǎdiànhuà huíjiā!",
      "exampleEnglish": "Call home!",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-75358bdd.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "电脑",
      "pinyin": "diànnǎo",
      "tones": "4 3",
      "meaning": "computer",
      "exampleChinese": "我小时候的时候还没有电脑。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ xiǎoshíhòu de shíhòu hái méiyǒu diànnǎo.",
      "exampleEnglish": "We didn't have computers when I was growing up.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-75358111.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "电视",
      "pinyin": "diànshì",
      "tones": "4 4",
      "meaning": "television",
      "exampleChinese": "我弟弟在看电视。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ dìdi zài kàndiànshì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "My brother is watching TV.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-753589c6.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "电影",
      "pinyin": "diànyǐng",
      "tones": "4 3",
      "meaning": "film, movie",
      "exampleChinese": "我们去看电影吧！",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒmen qù kàn diànyǐngba!",
      "exampleEnglish": "Let's go to the movies.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-75355f71.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "电影院",
      "pinyin": "diànyǐngyuàn",
      "tones": "4 3 4",
      "meaning": "cinema; movie theater",
      "exampleChinese": "我们去电影院怎么样？",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒmen qù diànyǐngyuàn zěnmeyàng?",
      "exampleEnglish": "How about going to the movies?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-75355f719662.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "弟弟",
      "pinyin": "dìdi",
      "tones": "4 5",
      "meaning": "younger brother",
      "exampleChinese": "他是我弟弟。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā shì wǒ dìdi.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He's my younger brother.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5f1f5f1f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "东西",
      "pinyin": "dōngxi",
      "tones": "1 5",
      "meaning": "thing, anything",
      "exampleChinese": "我正在吃东西。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zhèngzài chī dōngxī.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm eating.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e1c897f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "读",
      "pinyin": "dú",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "to read; to study",
      "exampleChinese": "我在读书。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zài dúshū.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm reading.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8bfb.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "都",
      "pinyin": "dū, dōu",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "all; both; even",
      "exampleChinese": "那些狗都很大。",
      "examplePinyin": "Nàxiē gǒu dōu hěndà.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Those dogs are big.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-90fd.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "对",
      "pinyin": "duì",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "correct; a pair; to face",
      "exampleChinese": "对不起。",
      "examplePinyin": "Duìbùqǐ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Excuse me.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5bf9.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "对不起",
      "pinyin": "duìbuqǐ",
      "tones": "4 5 3",
      "meaning": "sorry; excuse me",
      "exampleChinese": "对不起。",
      "examplePinyin": "Duìbùqǐ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Excuse me.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5bf94e0d8d77.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "多",
      "pinyin": "duō",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "many; much; more",
      "exampleChinese": "你多吃苹果。",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ duō chī píngguǒ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Eat more apples.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-591a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "多少",
      "pinyin": "duōshǎo",
      "tones": "1 3",
      "meaning": "how many; how much",
      "exampleChinese": "汉字有多少个？",
      "examplePinyin": "Hànzì yǒu duōshǎo gè?",
      "exampleEnglish": "How many Chinese characters are there?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-591a5c11.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "读书",
      "pinyin": "dúshū",
      "tones": "2 1",
      "meaning": "to read a book; to study; to attend school",
      "exampleChinese": "我在读书。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zài dúshū.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm reading.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8bfb4e66.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "二",
      "pinyin": "èr",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "two",
      "exampleChinese": "我二十年前出生。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ èrshínián qián chūshēng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I was born 20 years ago.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e8c.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "儿子",
      "pinyin": "érzi",
      "tones": "2 5",
      "meaning": "son",
      "exampleChinese": "我的儿子长高了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ de érzi zhǎng gāo le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "My son has grown tall.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-513f5b50.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "饭",
      "pinyin": "fàn",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "cooked rice; meal; (loanword) fan",
      "exampleChinese": "我会做饭。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒhuì zuòfàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I can cook.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-996d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "饭店",
      "pinyin": "fàndiàn",
      "tones": "4 4",
      "meaning": "restaurant; hotel",
      "exampleChinese": "我们的饭店是最好的。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒmen de fàndiàn shì zuìhǎo de.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Our restaurant is the best.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-996d5e97.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "房间",
      "pinyin": "fángjiān",
      "tones": "2 1",
      "meaning": "room",
      "exampleChinese": "房间里有火。",
      "examplePinyin": "Fángjiān li yǒu huǒ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "There's a fire in the room.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-623f95f4.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "非常",
      "pinyin": "fēicháng",
      "tones": "1 2",
      "meaning": "extremely; extraordinary; very",
      "exampleChinese": "非常冷。",
      "examplePinyin": "Fēicháng lěng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "It's very cold.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-975e5e38.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "飞机",
      "pinyin": "fēijī",
      "tones": "1 1",
      "meaning": "airplane",
      "exampleChinese": "飞机九点起飞。",
      "examplePinyin": "Fēijī jiǔ diǎn qǐfēi.",
      "exampleEnglish": "The airplane departs at 9:00.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-98de673a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "分",
      "pinyin": "fēn",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "divide; fraction; minute",
      "exampleChinese": "我们分手吧。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒmen fēnshǒu ba.",
      "exampleEnglish": "We should break up.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5206.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "分钟",
      "pinyin": "fēnzhōng",
      "tones": "1 1",
      "meaning": "minute",
      "exampleChinese": "再给我五分钟。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zài gěi wǒ wǔfēnzhōng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Give me five more minutes.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5206949f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "高兴",
      "pinyin": "gāoxìng",
      "tones": "1 4",
      "meaning": "happy",
      "exampleChinese": "我不高兴。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ bù gāoxìng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I am not happy.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-9ad85174.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "个",
      "pinyin": "gè",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "(general measure word)",
      "exampleChinese": "我个子高。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ gèzi gāo.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm tall.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e2a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "歌",
      "pinyin": "gē",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "song; (bound form) to sing",
      "exampleChinese": "请唱歌。",
      "examplePinyin": "Qǐng chànggē.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Please sing.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-6b4c.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "哥哥",
      "pinyin": "gēge",
      "tones": "1 5",
      "meaning": "older brother",
      "exampleChinese": "他有三个哥哥。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā yǒu sāngè gēgē.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He has three brothers.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-54e554e5.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "给",
      "pinyin": "gěi",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "to give; to grant; (passive particle)",
      "exampleChinese": "你给我下来！",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ gěi wǒ xiàlái!",
      "exampleEnglish": "Come down here!",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-7ed9.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "公司",
      "pinyin": "gōngsī",
      "tones": "1 1",
      "meaning": "company; corporation",
      "exampleChinese": "他一个人在公司。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā yí gè rén zài gōngsī.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He's at the company by himself.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-516c53f8.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "工作",
      "pinyin": "gōngzuò",
      "tones": "1 4",
      "meaning": "work; job; to work",
      "exampleChinese": "回去工作。",
      "examplePinyin": "Huíqù gōngzuò.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Go back to work.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5de54f5c.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "狗",
      "pinyin": "gǒu",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "dog",
      "exampleChinese": "我家有一只小狗。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ jiā yǒu yì zhī xiǎo gǒu.",
      "exampleEnglish": "My family has a little dog.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-72d7.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "贵",
      "pinyin": "guì",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "expensive; noble; honorable",
      "exampleChinese": "您贵姓？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nín guìxìng?",
      "exampleEnglish": "What's your surname please?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8d35.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "国",
      "pinyin": "guó",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "country; nation; state",
      "exampleChinese": "你去过哪些国家？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ qùguò nǎxiē guójiā?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Which countries have you visited?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-56fd.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "还",
      "pinyin": "hái",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "still; yet; in addition",
      "exampleChinese": "我还在读书。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ hái zài dúshū.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm still reading.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8fd8.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "孩子",
      "pinyin": "háizi",
      "tones": "2 5",
      "meaning": "child; children; son or daughter",
      "exampleChinese": "他还是小孩子。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā háishi xiǎoháizi.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He's still a child.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5b695b50.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "汉语",
      "pinyin": "hànyǔ",
      "tones": "4 3",
      "meaning": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "exampleChinese": "他也学习汉语。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā yě xuéxí hànyǔ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He studies Chinese as well.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-6c498bed.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "汉字",
      "pinyin": "Hànzì",
      "tones": "4 4",
      "meaning": "Chinese character(s)",
      "exampleChinese": "汉字有多少个？",
      "examplePinyin": "Hànzì yǒu duōshǎo gè?",
      "exampleEnglish": "How many Chinese characters are there?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-6c495b57.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "号",
      "pinyin": "hào",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "number, date",
      "exampleChinese": "这里只有大号的。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhèlǐ zhǐyǒu dà hào de.",
      "exampleEnglish": "We only have L size here.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-53f7.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "好",
      "pinyin": "hǎo",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "good; well; fine",
      "exampleChinese": "晚上好。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǎnshàng hǎo.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Good evening.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-597d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "好吃",
      "pinyin": "hǎochī",
      "tones": "3 1",
      "meaning": "tasty",
      "exampleChinese": "我想吃点好吃的。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ xiǎng chī diǎn hǎochī de.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I want to eat something delicious.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-597d5403.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "好看",
      "pinyin": "hǎokàn",
      "tones": "3 4",
      "meaning": "good-looking; nice-looking; (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good",
      "exampleChinese": "好好看这张照片。",
      "examplePinyin": "Hǎohǎokàn zhèzhāng zhàopiān.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Have a good look at this picture.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-597d770b.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "好听",
      "pinyin": "hǎotīng",
      "tones": "3 1",
      "meaning": "pleasant to hear",
      "exampleChinese": "我唱歌很好听。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ chànggē hěn hǎotīng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I can sing well.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-597d542c.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "好玩儿",
      "pinyin": "hǎowánr",
      "tones": "3 2 5",
      "meaning": "erhua variant of 好玩",
      "exampleChinese": "这个游戏很好玩儿。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhège yóuxì hěn hǎowánr.",
      "exampleEnglish": "This game is a lot of fun.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-597d73a9513f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "和",
      "pinyin": "hé",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "and",
      "exampleChinese": "和气点。",
      "examplePinyin": "Hé qìdiǎn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Be nice.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-548c.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "喝",
      "pinyin": "hē",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "drink",
      "exampleChinese": "我在喝牛奶。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zài hēniúnǎi.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm drinking milk.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-559d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "很",
      "pinyin": "hěn",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "very",
      "exampleChinese": "很正常。",
      "examplePinyin": "Hěn zhèngcháng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "That's normal.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5f88.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "后",
      "pinyin": "hòu",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "back; behind; rear",
      "exampleChinese": "后天见。",
      "examplePinyin": "Hòutiān jiàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "See you in two days.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-540e.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "还",
      "pinyin": "huán",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "to return",
      "exampleChinese": "我还在读书。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ hái zài dúshū.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm still reading.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8fd8.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "回",
      "pinyin": "huí",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "to return; to go back; (times)",
      "exampleChinese": "请回来。",
      "examplePinyin": "Qǐng huílái.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Turn back, please.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-56de.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "会",
      "pinyin": "huì",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "can; to be able to; will",
      "exampleChinese": "一会儿见！",
      "examplePinyin": "Yīhuìer jiàn!",
      "exampleEnglish": "See you soon!",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4f1a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "火车",
      "pinyin": "huǒchē",
      "tones": "3 1",
      "meaning": "train",
      "exampleChinese": "你坐火车去吗？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ zuòhuǒchē qù ma?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Will you go by train?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-706b8f66.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "几",
      "pinyin": "jǐ",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "how many; a few; several",
      "exampleChinese": "您几点下课？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nín jǐdiǎn xiàkè?",
      "exampleEnglish": "What time does your class end?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-51e0.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "家",
      "pinyin": "jiā",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "home; family; house",
      "exampleChinese": "他是作家。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā shì zuòjiā.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He's an author.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5bb6.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "件",
      "pinyin": "jiàn",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "(measure word for things, clothes, and items)",
      "exampleChinese": "我不知道这件事。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ bù zhīdào zhè jiàn shì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I didn't know about that.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4ef6.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "见",
      "pinyin": "jiàn",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth)",
      "exampleChinese": "后天见。",
      "examplePinyin": "Hòutiān jiàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "See you in two days.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-89c1.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "叫",
      "pinyin": "jiào",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "call, is called",
      "exampleChinese": "你叫什么名字？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ jiào shénme míngzì?",
      "exampleEnglish": "What's your name?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-53eb.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "饺子",
      "pinyin": "jiǎozi",
      "tones": "3 5",
      "meaning": "dumpling; potsticker",
      "exampleChinese": "过年吃饺子是一个传统。",
      "examplePinyin": "Guònián chī jiǎozi shì yí gè chuántǒng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Eating dumplings is a Chinese New Year's tradition.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-997a5b50.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "家人",
      "pinyin": "jiārén",
      "tones": "1 2",
      "meaning": "family member; (old) servant",
      "exampleChinese": "你的家人好么？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ de jiārén hǎo me?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Is your family doing well?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5bb64eba.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "鸡蛋",
      "pinyin": "jīdàn",
      "tones": "1 4",
      "meaning": "(chicken) egg",
      "exampleChinese": "我不喜欢鸡蛋。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ bù xǐhuān jīdàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I dislike eggs.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-9e2186cb.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "姐姐",
      "pinyin": "jiějie",
      "tones": "3 5",
      "meaning": "older sister",
      "exampleChinese": "他有三个姐姐。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā yǒu sāngè jiějiě.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He has three older sisters.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-59d059d0.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "今年",
      "pinyin": "jīnnián",
      "tones": "1 2",
      "meaning": "this year",
      "exampleChinese": "我今年大学毕业。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ jīnnián dàxué bìyè.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'll graduate from university this year.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4eca5e74.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "今天",
      "pinyin": "jīntiān",
      "tones": "1 1",
      "meaning": "today",
      "exampleChinese": "今天下雨。",
      "examplePinyin": "Jīntiān xiàyǔ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "It's raining today.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4eca5929.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "九",
      "pinyin": "jiǔ",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "nine",
      "exampleChinese": "飞机九点起飞。",
      "examplePinyin": "Fēijī jiǔ diǎn qǐfēi.",
      "exampleEnglish": "The airplane departs at 9:00.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e5d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "觉得",
      "pinyin": "juéde",
      "tones": "2 5",
      "meaning": "feel; think",
      "exampleChinese": "这个你觉得怎样？",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhège nǐ juéde zěnyàng?",
      "exampleEnglish": "What do you think of this one?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-89c95f97.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "开",
      "pinyin": "kāi",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "to open, to start, to operate",
      "exampleChinese": "我们正在开会。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒmen zhèng zài kāihuì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "We're in a meeting right now.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5f00.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "开车",
      "pinyin": "kāichē",
      "tones": "1 1",
      "meaning": "to drive a car (or train etc); (slang) to post sexual content online; to make a sexual joke",
      "exampleChinese": "要小心开车。",
      "examplePinyin": "Yào xiǎoxīn kāichē.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Drive carefully.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5f008f66.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "看",
      "pinyin": "kàn",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "see, watch",
      "exampleChinese": "看那里。",
      "examplePinyin": "Kàn nàlǐ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Look there.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-770b.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "看病",
      "pinyin": "kànbìng",
      "tones": "4 4",
      "meaning": "to visit a doctor; to see a patient",
      "exampleChinese": "我要看病。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒyào kànbìng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'd like to see a doctor.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-770b75c5.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "看见",
      "pinyin": "kànjiàn",
      "tones": "4 4",
      "meaning": "to see; to catch sight of",
      "exampleChinese": "您看见它了吗？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nín kànjiàn tā le ma?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Did you see it?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-770b89c1.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "课",
      "pinyin": "kè",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "class; subject; lesson",
      "exampleChinese": "您几点下课？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nín jǐdiǎn xiàkè?",
      "exampleEnglish": "What time does your class end?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8bfe.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "可以",
      "pinyin": "kěyǐ",
      "tones": "3 3",
      "meaning": "can; may; possible",
      "exampleChinese": "我可以问你一件事吗？",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ kěyǐ wèn nǐ yí jiàn shì ma?",
      "exampleEnglish": "May I ask you a question?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-53ef4ee5.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "口",
      "pinyin": "kǒu",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "mouth",
      "exampleChinese": "他站在门口。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā zhàn zài ménkǒu.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He's standing at the entrance.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-53e3.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "块",
      "pinyin": "kuài",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "piece; lump; (measure word for money)",
      "exampleChinese": "我有一百块钱。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ yǒu yībǎi kuài qián.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I've got one hundred RMB.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5757.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "来",
      "pinyin": "lái",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "come",
      "exampleChinese": "请回来。",
      "examplePinyin": "Qǐng huílái.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Turn back, please.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-6765.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "老师",
      "pinyin": "lǎoshī",
      "tones": "3 1",
      "meaning": "teacher",
      "exampleChinese": "要听老师的话。",
      "examplePinyin": "Yào tīng lǎoshī dehuà.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Obey your teachers.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-80015e08.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "了",
      "pinyin": "le",
      "tones": "5",
      "meaning": "(particle: completed action / change of state)",
      "exampleChinese": "我生病了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ shēngbìng le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm ill.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e86.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "冷",
      "pinyin": "lěng",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "cold",
      "exampleChinese": "非常冷。",
      "examplePinyin": "Fēicháng lěng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "It's very cold.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-51b7.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "里",
      "pinyin": "lǐ",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "inside; in; (Chinese mile)",
      "exampleChinese": "看那里。",
      "examplePinyin": "Kàn nàlǐ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Look there.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-91cc.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "两",
      "pinyin": "liǎng",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "two; 2; both",
      "exampleChinese": "我只睡了两小时。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zhǐ shuì le liǎng xiǎoshí.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I slept just two hours.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e24.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "零",
      "pinyin": "líng",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "zero; remnant",
      "exampleChinese": "有零钱吗？",
      "examplePinyin": "Yǒu língqián ma?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Do you have any change?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-96f6.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "六",
      "pinyin": "liù",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "six",
      "exampleChinese": "他六点左右要给我打电话。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā liùdiǎn zuǒyòu yào gěi wǒ dǎdiànhuà.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He will call for me about six.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-516d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "吗",
      "pinyin": "ma",
      "tones": "5",
      "meaning": "(ending word for a question)",
      "exampleChinese": "有零钱吗？",
      "examplePinyin": "Yǒu língqián ma?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Do you have any change?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5417.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "卖",
      "pinyin": "mài",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "to sell",
      "exampleChinese": "我把房子卖了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ bǎ fángzi mài le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I sold the house.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5356.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "买",
      "pinyin": "mǎi",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "to buy",
      "exampleChinese": "爷爷买给我的！",
      "examplePinyin": "Yéyé mǎi gěi wǒ de!",
      "exampleEnglish": "Grandpa bought it for me!",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e70.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "妈妈",
      "pinyin": "māmā",
      "tones": "1 1",
      "meaning": "mother",
      "exampleChinese": "妈妈很忙。",
      "examplePinyin": "Māma hěn máng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "My mother is very busy.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-59885988.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "忙",
      "pinyin": "máng",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "busy",
      "exampleChinese": "妈妈很忙。",
      "examplePinyin": "Māma hěn máng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "My mother is very busy.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5fd9.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "猫",
      "pinyin": "māo",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "cat",
      "exampleChinese": "它是我的猫。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā shì wǒ de māo.",
      "exampleEnglish": "It's my cat.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-732b.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "没关系",
      "pinyin": "méiguānxì",
      "tones": "2 1 4",
      "meaning": "it doesn't matter, that's all right",
      "exampleChinese": "没关系。",
      "examplePinyin": "Méiguānxì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "It's OK.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-6ca151737cfb.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "妹妹",
      "pinyin": "mèimei",
      "tones": "4 5",
      "meaning": "younger sister",
      "exampleChinese": "我是你的妹妹。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ shì nǐ de mèimèi.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm your sister.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-59b959b9.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "没事",
      "pinyin": "méishì",
      "tones": "2 4",
      "meaning": "it's not important; it's nothing; never mind",
      "exampleChinese": "你没事吧？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ méishì ba?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Are you okay?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-6ca14e8b.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "们",
      "pinyin": "men",
      "tones": "5",
      "meaning": "plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals",
      "exampleChinese": "我们去哪儿？",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒmen qù nǎér?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Where do we go?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4eec.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "面包",
      "pinyin": "miànbāo",
      "tones": "4 1",
      "meaning": "bread",
      "exampleChinese": "我吃面包。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ chī miànbāo.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I eat bread.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-97625305.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "面条儿",
      "pinyin": "miàntiáor",
      "tones": "4 2 5",
      "meaning": "erhua variant of 面条",
      "exampleChinese": "中午我吃了一碗面条儿。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhōngwǔ wǒ chī le yì wǎn miàntiáor.",
      "exampleEnglish": "At noon I ate a bowl of noodles.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-97626761513f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "米饭",
      "pinyin": "mǐfàn",
      "tones": "3 4",
      "meaning": "cooked rice",
      "exampleChinese": "我在吃米饭。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zài chī mǐfàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm eating rice.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-7c73996d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "明年",
      "pinyin": "míngnián",
      "tones": "2 2",
      "meaning": "next year",
      "exampleChinese": "我明年17岁。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ míngnián 17suì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'll be seventeen next year.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-660e5e74.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "明天",
      "pinyin": "míngtiān",
      "tones": "2 1",
      "meaning": "tomorrow",
      "exampleChinese": "明天是星期天。",
      "examplePinyin": "Míngtiān shì xīngqītiān.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Tomorrow is Sunday.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-660e5929.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "名字",
      "pinyin": "míngzì",
      "tones": "2 4",
      "meaning": "name",
      "exampleChinese": "你叫什么名字？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ jiào shénme míngzì?",
      "exampleEnglish": "What's your name?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-540d5b57.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "那",
      "pinyin": "nà",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "that",
      "exampleChinese": "看那里。",
      "examplePinyin": "Kàn nàlǐ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Look there.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-90a3.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "哪",
      "pinyin": "nǎ",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "which",
      "exampleChinese": "你去哪儿？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ qù nǎér?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Where are you going?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-54ea.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "哪儿",
      "pinyin": "nǎ'er",
      "tones": "3 5",
      "meaning": "where",
      "exampleChinese": "你去哪儿？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ qù nǎér?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Where are you going?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-54ea513f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "那边",
      "pinyin": "nàbiān",
      "tones": "4 1",
      "meaning": "over there; yonder",
      "exampleChinese": "那边有人吗？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nàbiān yǒurén ma?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Is anybody there?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-90a38fb9.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "那个",
      "pinyin": "nàge",
      "tones": "4 5",
      "meaning": "that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this)",
      "exampleChinese": "那个男人是谁？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nàge nánrén shì shuí?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Who is that man?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-90a34e2a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "哪个",
      "pinyin": "nǎge",
      "tones": "3 5",
      "meaning": "which; who",
      "exampleChinese": "哪个包是你的？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǎge bāoshì nǐ de?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Which bag is yours?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-54ea4e2a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "那里",
      "pinyin": "nàlǐ",
      "tones": "4 3",
      "meaning": "there; that place",
      "exampleChinese": "看那里。",
      "examplePinyin": "Kàn nàlǐ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Look there.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-90a391cc.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "哪里",
      "pinyin": "nǎlǐ",
      "tones": "3 3",
      "meaning": "where?; somewhere; anywhere",
      "exampleChinese": "您住在哪里？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nín zhù zài nǎlǐ?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Where do you live?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-54ea91cc.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "男",
      "pinyin": "nán",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "male",
      "exampleChinese": "我是个男人。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ shì gè nánrén.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm a man.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-7537.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "男朋友",
      "pinyin": "nánpéngyou",
      "tones": "2 2 5",
      "meaning": "boyfriend",
      "exampleChinese": "我和她的男朋友在一起上班。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ hé tā de nánpéngyǒu zài yìqǐ shàngbān.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I work with her boyfriend.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-7537670b53cb.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "那儿",
      "pinyin": "nàr",
      "tones": "4 5",
      "meaning": "there",
      "exampleChinese": "你的在那儿呢。",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ de zài nàér ne.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Yours is over there.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-90a3513f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "那些",
      "pinyin": "nàxiē",
      "tones": "4 1",
      "meaning": "those",
      "exampleChinese": "那些狗都很大。",
      "examplePinyin": "Nàxiē gǒu dōu hěndà.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Those dogs are big.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-90a34e9b.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "哪些",
      "pinyin": "nǎxiē",
      "tones": "3 1",
      "meaning": "which ones?; who?; what?",
      "exampleChinese": "哪些是最好的？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǎxiē shì zuìhǎo de?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Which are the best ones?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-54ea4e9b.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "呢",
      "pinyin": "ne",
      "tones": "5",
      "meaning": "(question particle)",
      "exampleChinese": "我很好，你呢？",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ hěn hǎo, nǐ ne?",
      "exampleEnglish": "I am fine - and you?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5462.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "能",
      "pinyin": "néng",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "can; to be able to",
      "exampleChinese": "不可能！",
      "examplePinyin": "Bù kěnéng!",
      "exampleEnglish": "No way!",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-80fd.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "你",
      "pinyin": "nǐ",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "you",
      "exampleChinese": "你有客人。",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ yǒu kèrén.",
      "exampleEnglish": "You have a visitor.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4f60.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "年",
      "pinyin": "nián",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "year",
      "exampleChinese": "她去年出生。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā qùnián chūshēng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "She was born last year.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5e74.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "你好",
      "pinyin": "nǐhǎo",
      "tones": "3 3",
      "meaning": "hello; hi",
      "exampleChinese": "我会给点你好东西。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒhuì gěi diǎn nǐhǎo dōngxī.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'll get you something nice.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4f60597d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "你们",
      "pinyin": "nǐmen",
      "tones": "3 5",
      "meaning": "you (plural)",
      "exampleChinese": "你们是朋友？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐmen shì péngyǒu?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Are you friends?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4f604eec.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "您",
      "pinyin": "nín",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "you (polite)",
      "exampleChinese": "您会唱歌吗？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nín huì chànggē ma?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Can you sing?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-60a8.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "牛奶",
      "pinyin": "niúnǎi",
      "tones": "2 3",
      "meaning": "cow's milk",
      "exampleChinese": "我在喝牛奶。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zài hēniúnǎi.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm drinking milk.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-725b5976.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "女",
      "pinyin": "nǚ",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "woman; female",
      "exampleChinese": "她是我女儿。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā shì wǒ nǚér.",
      "exampleEnglish": "She's my daughter.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5973.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "女儿",
      "pinyin": "nǚ'ér",
      "tones": "3 2",
      "meaning": "daughter",
      "exampleChinese": "她是我女儿。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā shì wǒ nǚér.",
      "exampleEnglish": "She's my daughter.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5973513f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "女朋友",
      "pinyin": "nǚpéngyou",
      "tones": "3 2 5",
      "meaning": "girlfriend",
      "exampleChinese": "我想找女朋友。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ xiǎng zhǎo nǚpéngyǒu.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I want a girlfriend.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5973670b53cb.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "女士",
      "pinyin": "nǚshì",
      "tones": "3 4",
      "meaning": "lady; madam; Miss",
      "exampleChinese": "我是位女士。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ shì wèi nǚshì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm a lady.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-597358eb.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "朋友",
      "pinyin": "péngyǒu",
      "tones": "2 3",
      "meaning": "friend",
      "exampleChinese": "你们是朋友？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐmen shì péngyǒu?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Are you friends?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-670b53cb.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "便宜",
      "pinyin": "piányi",
      "tones": "2 5",
      "meaning": "cheap",
      "exampleChinese": "它真的很便宜。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā zhēnde hěn piányi.",
      "exampleEnglish": "It is really cheap.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4fbf5b9c.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "漂亮",
      "pinyin": "piàoliang",
      "tones": "4 5",
      "meaning": "beautiful, pretty (things and girls)",
      "exampleChinese": "你的眼睛真漂亮。",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ de yǎnjīng zhēn piàoliàng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "You have beautiful eyes.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-6f024eae.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "苹果",
      "pinyin": "píngguǒ",
      "tones": "2 3",
      "meaning": "apple",
      "exampleChinese": "我吃苹果了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ chī píngguǒ le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I ate apples.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-82f9679c.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "七",
      "pinyin": "qī",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "seven",
      "exampleChinese": "他向她求婚求了七次。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā xiàng tā qiúhūn qiú le qīcì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He asked her seven times to marry him.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e03.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "起床",
      "pinyin": "qǐ chuáng",
      "tones": "3 2",
      "meaning": "get out of bed",
      "exampleChinese": "我起床早。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ qǐchuáng zǎo.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I got up early.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8d775e8a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "钱",
      "pinyin": "qián",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "money",
      "exampleChinese": "有零钱吗？",
      "examplePinyin": "Yǒu língqián ma?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Do you have any change?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-94b1.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "前",
      "pinyin": "qián",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "front; forward; ahead",
      "exampleChinese": "零在一前面。",
      "examplePinyin": "Língzài yī qiánmiàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Zero comes before one.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-524d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "千",
      "pinyin": "qiān",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "one thousand",
      "exampleChinese": "我爱千层面。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒàiqiān céngmiàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I love lasagna.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5343.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "请",
      "pinyin": "qǐng",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "please; to invite; to treat",
      "exampleChinese": "请唱歌。",
      "examplePinyin": "Qǐng chànggē.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Please sing.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8bf7.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "请问",
      "pinyin": "qǐngwèn",
      "tones": "3 4",
      "meaning": "Excuse me, may I ask...?",
      "exampleChinese": "请问你的名字是？",
      "examplePinyin": "Qǐngwèn nǐ de míngzì shì?",
      "exampleEnglish": "May I have your name, please?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8bf795ee.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "去",
      "pinyin": "qù",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "to go",
      "exampleChinese": "去了超市。",
      "examplePinyin": "Qù le chāoshì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I went to the supermarket.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-53bb.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "去年",
      "pinyin": "qùnián",
      "tones": "4 2",
      "meaning": "last year",
      "exampleChinese": "她去年出生。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā qùnián chūshēng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "She was born last year.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-53bb5e74.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "热",
      "pinyin": "rè",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "hot",
      "exampleChinese": "天气热点儿没关系。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tiānqì rèdiǎn ér méiguānxì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I don't mind if the weather is hot.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-70ed.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "人",
      "pinyin": "rén",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "people, person, man, human being, personality, folk",
      "exampleChinese": "你有客人。",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ yǒu kèrén.",
      "exampleEnglish": "You have a visitor.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4eba.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "认识",
      "pinyin": "rènshi",
      "tones": "4 5",
      "meaning": "to know; to recognize; to be acquainted with",
      "exampleChinese": "她认识我。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā rènshí wǒ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "She knows me.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8ba48bc6.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "日",
      "pinyin": "rì",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "sun; day; date",
      "exampleChinese": "谁的生日？",
      "examplePinyin": "Shuí de shēngrì?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Whose birthday is it?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-65e5.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "三",
      "pinyin": "sān",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "three",
      "exampleChinese": "他有三个哥哥。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā yǒu sāngè gēgē.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He has three brothers.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e09.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "上",
      "pinyin": "shàng",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "up; above; on",
      "exampleChinese": "晚上好。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǎnshàng hǎo.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Good evening.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e0a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "上班",
      "pinyin": "shàng bān",
      "tones": "4 1",
      "meaning": "go to work; be on duty",
      "exampleChinese": "今晚谁上班？",
      "examplePinyin": "Jīnwǎn shuí shàngbān?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Who's working tonight?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e0a73ed.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "商店",
      "pinyin": "shāngdiàn",
      "tones": "1 4",
      "meaning": "shop, store",
      "exampleChinese": "他去了商店。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā qù le shāngdiàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He went to the store.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-55465e97.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "上课",
      "pinyin": "shàngkè",
      "tones": "4 4",
      "meaning": "to go to class; to attend class; to go to teach a class",
      "exampleChinese": "学校8点半开始上课。",
      "examplePinyin": "Xuéxiào 8diǎnbàn kāishǐ shàngkè.",
      "exampleEnglish": "School begins at 8:30 a.m.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e0a8bfe.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "上午",
      "pinyin": "shàngwǔ",
      "tones": "4 3",
      "meaning": "morning",
      "exampleChinese": "昨天上午下大雨。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zuótiānshàngwǔ xià dàyǔ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "It rained hard yesterday morning.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e0a5348.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "上学",
      "pinyin": "shàngxué",
      "tones": "4 2",
      "meaning": "to go to school; to attend school",
      "exampleChinese": "你还在上学吗？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ hái zài shàngxué ma?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Are you still in school?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e0a5b66.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "少",
      "pinyin": "shǎo",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "few; little; less",
      "exampleChinese": "汉字有多少个？",
      "examplePinyin": "Hànzì yǒu duōshǎo gè?",
      "exampleEnglish": "How many Chinese characters are there?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5c11.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "谁",
      "pinyin": "shéi",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "who; whom",
      "exampleChinese": "他是谁？",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā shì shéi?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Who is he?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8c01.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "生病",
      "pinyin": "shēng bìng",
      "tones": "1 4",
      "meaning": "get sick; fall ill",
      "exampleChinese": "我生病了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ shēngbìng le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm ill.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-751f75c5.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "什么",
      "pinyin": "shénme",
      "tones": "2 5",
      "meaning": "what",
      "exampleChinese": "早饭吃什么？",
      "examplePinyin": "Zǎofàn chī shénme?",
      "exampleEnglish": "What's for breakfast?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4ec04e48.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "十",
      "pinyin": "shí",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "ten",
      "exampleChinese": "只要十元！",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhǐyào shíyuán!",
      "exampleEnglish": "It only costs $10.00!",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5341.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "是",
      "pinyin": "shì",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "to be; is; am",
      "exampleChinese": "他是谁？",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā shì shéi?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Who is he?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-662f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "事",
      "pinyin": "shì",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "matter; thing; item",
      "exampleChinese": "我有些事。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ yǒuxiē shì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I have things to take care of.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e8b.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "时候",
      "pinyin": "shíhou",
      "tones": "2 5",
      "meaning": "time; moment; when",
      "exampleChinese": "它什么时候到？",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā shénme shíhòu dào?",
      "exampleEnglish": "When does it arrive?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-65f65019.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "时间",
      "pinyin": "shíjiān",
      "tones": "2 1",
      "meaning": "time; period",
      "exampleChinese": "我有时间。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ yǒu shíjiān.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I have time.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-65f695f4.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "手机",
      "pinyin": "shǒujī",
      "tones": "3 1",
      "meaning": "mobile (cell) phone",
      "exampleChinese": "给我你的手机。",
      "examplePinyin": "Gěi wǒ nǐ de shǒujī.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Give me your phone.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-624b673a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "书",
      "pinyin": "shū",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "book",
      "exampleChinese": "我在读书。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zài dúshū.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm reading.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e66.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "书店",
      "pinyin": "shūdiàn",
      "tones": "1 4",
      "meaning": "bookstore",
      "exampleChinese": "百货商店前有个书店。",
      "examplePinyin": "Bǎihuòshāngdiàn qiányǒu gè shūdiàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "There is a bookstore in front of the department store.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e665e97.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "睡",
      "pinyin": "shuì",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "to sleep; to lie down",
      "exampleChinese": "昨天我十点就睡了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zuótiān wǒ shí diǎn jiù shuì le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Yesterday I went to sleep at ten.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-7761.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "水",
      "pinyin": "shuǐ",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "water",
      "exampleChinese": "杯子里有水。",
      "examplePinyin": "Bēizi lǐ yǒu shuǐ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "There is water in the glass.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-6c34.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "水果",
      "pinyin": "shuǐguǒ",
      "tones": "3 3",
      "meaning": "fruit",
      "exampleChinese": "你最喜欢什么水果？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ zuì xǐhuān shénme shuǐguǒ?",
      "exampleEnglish": "What fruit do you like the best?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-6c34679c.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "睡觉",
      "pinyin": "shuìjiào",
      "tones": "4 4",
      "meaning": "to sleep",
      "exampleChinese": "他喜欢睡觉。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā xǐhuān shuìjiào.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He likes sleeping.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-776189c9.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "说",
      "pinyin": "shuō",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "to say, to speak, to tell",
      "exampleChinese": "不要说话了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Búyào shuōhuà le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Stop talking.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8bf4.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "说话",
      "pinyin": "shuōhuà",
      "tones": "1 4",
      "meaning": "to talk; speak",
      "exampleChinese": "不要说话了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Búyào shuōhuà le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Stop talking.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8bf48bdd.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "四",
      "pinyin": "sì",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "four",
      "exampleChinese": "今天是星期四。",
      "examplePinyin": "Jīntiān shì xīngqīsì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Today is Thursday.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-56db.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "岁",
      "pinyin": "suì",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "years (of age)",
      "exampleChinese": "妹妹八岁了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Mèimei bā suì le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "My younger sister is eight years old.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5c81.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "它",
      "pinyin": "tā",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "it",
      "exampleChinese": "它很正常。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā hěn zhèngcháng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "It's very normal.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5b83.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "他",
      "pinyin": "tā",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "he",
      "exampleChinese": "他是谁？",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā shì shéi?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Who is he?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4ed6.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "她",
      "pinyin": "tā",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "she",
      "exampleChinese": "她很可爱。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā hěn kěài.",
      "exampleEnglish": "She is very pretty.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5979.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "太",
      "pinyin": "tài",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "too",
      "exampleChinese": "我太高兴了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ tàigāoxìng le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm so happy.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-592a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "他们",
      "pinyin": "tāmen",
      "tones": "1 5",
      "meaning": "they; them",
      "exampleChinese": "他们在吃午饭。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tāmen zài chī wǔfàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "They are at lunch.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4ed64eec.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "她们",
      "pinyin": "tāmen",
      "tones": "1 5",
      "meaning": "they; them (females)",
      "exampleChinese": "她们的关系很好。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tāmen de guānxi hěn hǎo.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Those women get on very well with each other.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-59794eec.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "它们",
      "pinyin": "tāmen",
      "tones": "1 5",
      "meaning": "they; them",
      "exampleChinese": "它们中没有我要的。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tāmen zhōng méiyǒu wǒyào de.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I don't want either of them.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5b834eec.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "天",
      "pinyin": "tiān",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "day; sky; heaven",
      "exampleChinese": "后天见。",
      "examplePinyin": "Hòutiān jiàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "See you in two days.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5929.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "天气",
      "pinyin": "tiānqì",
      "tones": "1 4",
      "meaning": "weather",
      "exampleChinese": "天气热点儿没关系。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tiānqì rèdiǎn ér méiguānxì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I don't mind if the weather is hot.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-59296c14.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "听",
      "pinyin": "tīng",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "to listen, to hear",
      "exampleChinese": "我没听见。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ méi tīngjiàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I didn't hear it.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-542c.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "听见",
      "pinyin": "tīngjiàn",
      "tones": "1 4",
      "meaning": "to hear",
      "exampleChinese": "我没听见。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ méi tīngjiàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I didn't hear it.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-542c89c1.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "同学",
      "pinyin": "tóngxué",
      "tones": "2 2",
      "meaning": "classmate; schoolmate",
      "exampleChinese": "我们是同学。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒmen shì tóngxué.",
      "exampleEnglish": "We're classmates.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-540c5b66.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "外",
      "pinyin": "wài",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "outer; outside; in addition",
      "exampleChinese": "外面在下雪。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wàimiàn zài xiàxuě.",
      "exampleEnglish": "It's snowing outside.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5916.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "外边",
      "pinyin": "wàibian",
      "tones": "4 5",
      "meaning": "outside; outer surface; abroad",
      "exampleChinese": "外边在下雨。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wàibian zài xià yǔ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "It is raining outside.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-59168fb9.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "玩",
      "pinyin": "wán",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "to play; have a good time; visit",
      "exampleChinese": "孩子们玩得非常高兴。",
      "examplePinyin": "Háizimen wán de fēicháng gāoxìng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "The children were extremely happy playing.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-73a9.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "晚",
      "pinyin": "wǎn",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "evening; night; late",
      "exampleChinese": "晚上好。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǎnshàng hǎo.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Good evening.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-665a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "晚饭",
      "pinyin": "wǎnfàn",
      "tones": "3 4",
      "meaning": "evening meal; dinner; supper",
      "exampleChinese": "晚饭我请客。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǎnfàn wǒ qǐngkè.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'll treat you to dinner.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-665a996d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "晚上",
      "pinyin": "wǎnshang",
      "tones": "3 5",
      "meaning": "evening; night",
      "exampleChinese": "晚上好。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǎnshàng hǎo.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Good evening.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-665a4e0a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "喂",
      "pinyin": "wèi",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "hello, hey",
      "exampleChinese": "喂，你好，请问是王老师吗？",
      "examplePinyin": "Wéi, nǐ hǎo, qǐngwèn shì Wáng lǎoshī ma?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Hello - is this Teacher Wang?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5582.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "问",
      "pinyin": "wèn",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "ask; inquire",
      "exampleChinese": "请问你的名字是？",
      "examplePinyin": "Qǐngwèn nǐ de míngzì shì?",
      "exampleEnglish": "May I have your name, please?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-95ee.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "问题",
      "pinyin": "wèntí",
      "tones": "4 2",
      "meaning": "question; problem",
      "exampleChinese": "你的问题和我没有关系。",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ de wèntí hé wǒ méiyǒu guānxì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Your problems don't concern me.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-95ee9898.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "我",
      "pinyin": "wǒ",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "I",
      "exampleChinese": "我知道。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zhīdào.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I know.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-6211.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "我们",
      "pinyin": "wǒmen",
      "tones": "3 5",
      "meaning": "we, us",
      "exampleChinese": "我们去哪儿？",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒmen qù nǎér?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Where do we go?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-62114eec.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "五",
      "pinyin": "wǔ",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "five",
      "exampleChinese": "再给我五分钟。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zài gěi wǒ wǔfēnzhōng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Give me five more minutes.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e94.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "午饭",
      "pinyin": "wǔfàn",
      "tones": "3 4",
      "meaning": "lunch",
      "exampleChinese": "他们在吃午饭。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tāmen zài chī wǔfàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "They are at lunch.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5348996d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "下",
      "pinyin": "xià",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "down; below; under",
      "exampleChinese": "下午好。",
      "examplePinyin": "Xiàwǔ hǎo.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Good afternoon.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e0b.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "下班",
      "pinyin": "xiàbān",
      "tones": "4 1",
      "meaning": "to finish work; to get off work; next service (train, bus etc)",
      "exampleChinese": "你一般几点下班？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ yìbān jǐdiǎn xiàbān?",
      "exampleEnglish": "When do you usually get off work?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e0b73ed.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "下课",
      "pinyin": "xiàkè",
      "tones": "4 4",
      "meaning": "to finish class; to get out of class; (fig.) (esp. of a sports coach) to be dismissed",
      "exampleChinese": "您几点下课？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nín jǐdiǎn xiàkè?",
      "exampleEnglish": "What time does your class end?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e0b8bfe.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "想",
      "pinyin": "xiǎng",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "to want; to think; to miss",
      "exampleChinese": "我只想睡觉。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zhǐ xiǎng shuìjiào.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I just want to sleep.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-60f3.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "先生",
      "pinyin": "xiānshēng",
      "tones": "1 1",
      "meaning": "sir Mr",
      "exampleChinese": "那位先生很有礼貌。",
      "examplePinyin": "Nà wèi xiānsheng hěn yǒu lǐmào.",
      "exampleEnglish": "That man is extremely polite.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5148751f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "现在",
      "pinyin": "xiànzài",
      "tones": "4 4",
      "meaning": "now",
      "exampleChinese": "你现在是名人了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ xiànzài shì míngrén le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "You're a celebrity now.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-73b05728.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "小",
      "pinyin": "xiǎo",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "small",
      "exampleChinese": "他小看女人。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā xiǎokàn nǚrén.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He looks down on women.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5c0f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "小朋友",
      "pinyin": "xiǎopéngyǒu",
      "tones": "3 2 3",
      "meaning": "child; kid (used to refer to a child, or by an adult to address a child, or, in Taiwan, to refer to sb's ow…",
      "exampleChinese": "那个小朋友在弄什么？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nàge xiǎopéngyou zài nòng shénme?",
      "exampleEnglish": "What's that small child doing?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5c0f670b53cb.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "小时",
      "pinyin": "xiǎoshí",
      "tones": "3 2",
      "meaning": "hour",
      "exampleChinese": "她睡了几小时。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā shuì le jǐxiǎoshí.",
      "exampleEnglish": "She slept for a few hours.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5c0f65f6.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "小学",
      "pinyin": "xiǎoxué",
      "tones": "3 2",
      "meaning": "elementary school; primary school",
      "exampleChinese": "这个问题让小学生解决太难了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhège wèntí ràng xiǎoxuéshēng jiějué tàinán le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "This problem is too difficult for primary school children to solve.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5c0f5b66.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "小学生",
      "pinyin": "xiǎoxuéshēng",
      "tones": "3 2 1",
      "meaning": "primary school student; schoolchild; (fig.) beginner",
      "exampleChinese": "这个问题让小学生解决太难了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhège wèntí ràng xiǎoxuéshēng jiějué tàinán le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "This problem is too difficult for primary school children to solve.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5c0f5b66751f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "下午",
      "pinyin": "xiàwǔ",
      "tones": "4 3",
      "meaning": "afternoon",
      "exampleChinese": "下午好。",
      "examplePinyin": "Xiàwǔ hǎo.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Good afternoon.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e0b5348.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "下雨",
      "pinyin": "xiàyǔ",
      "tones": "4 3",
      "meaning": "raining",
      "exampleChinese": "今天下雨。",
      "examplePinyin": "Jīntiān xiàyǔ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "It's raining today.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e0b96e8.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "写",
      "pinyin": "xiě",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "to write",
      "exampleChinese": "你会写多少汉字？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ huì xiě duōshǎo hànzì?",
      "exampleEnglish": "How many Chinese characters can you write?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5199.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "些",
      "pinyin": "xiē",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "some; a few",
      "exampleChinese": "我有些事。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ yǒuxiē shì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I have things to take care of.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e9b.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "谢谢",
      "pinyin": "xièxie",
      "tones": "4 5",
      "meaning": "thank you",
      "exampleChinese": "还是要说谢谢的。",
      "examplePinyin": "Háishì yàoshuō xièxiè de.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Thanks anyway.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8c228c22.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "喜欢",
      "pinyin": "xǐhuan",
      "tones": "3 5",
      "meaning": "to like",
      "exampleChinese": "他喜欢睡觉。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā xǐhuān shuìjiào.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He likes sleeping.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-559c6b22.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "新",
      "pinyin": "xīn",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "new; Xinjiang autonomous region (abbreviation)",
      "exampleChinese": "我是个新生。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ shì gè xīnshēng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm a new student.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-65b0.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "星期",
      "pinyin": "xīngqī",
      "tones": "1 1",
      "meaning": "week",
      "exampleChinese": "今天是星期四。",
      "examplePinyin": "Jīntiān shì xīngqīsì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Today is Thursday.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-661f671f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "星期日",
      "pinyin": "xīngqīrì",
      "tones": "1 1 4",
      "meaning": "Sunday",
      "exampleChinese": "我在星期日不工作。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zài xīngqīrì bù gōngzuò.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Sunday is not a workday for me.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-661f671f65e5.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "星期天",
      "pinyin": "xīngqītiān",
      "tones": "1 1 1",
      "meaning": "Sunday",
      "exampleChinese": "明天是星期天。",
      "examplePinyin": "Míngtiān shì xīngqītiān.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Tomorrow is Sunday.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-661f671f5929.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "休息",
      "pinyin": "xiūxi",
      "tones": "1 5",
      "meaning": "to rest; take a break",
      "exampleChinese": "我今天休息。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ jīntiān xiūxī.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I am off today.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4f11606f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "学",
      "pinyin": "xué",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "to learn; to study; to imitate",
      "exampleChinese": "好好学习。",
      "examplePinyin": "Hǎohǎoxuéxí.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Study hard.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5b66.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "雪",
      "pinyin": "xuě",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "snow",
      "exampleChinese": "雪很白。",
      "examplePinyin": "Xuě hěn bái.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Snow is very white.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-96ea.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "学生",
      "pinyin": "xuéshēng",
      "tones": "2 1",
      "meaning": "student",
      "exampleChinese": "我是个大学生。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ shì gè dàxuéshēng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm a college student.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5b66751f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "学习",
      "pinyin": "xuéxí",
      "tones": "2 2",
      "meaning": "learn, study",
      "exampleChinese": "好好学习。",
      "examplePinyin": "Hǎohǎoxuéxí.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Study hard.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5b664e60.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "学校",
      "pinyin": "xuéxiào",
      "tones": "2 4",
      "meaning": "school",
      "exampleChinese": "我在学校读书。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zài xuéxiào dúshū.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I study at school.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5b666821.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "要",
      "pinyin": "yào",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "to want; to need; will/shall",
      "exampleChinese": "只要十元！",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhǐyào shíyuán!",
      "exampleEnglish": "It only costs $10.00!",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8981.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "也",
      "pinyin": "yě",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "also; too",
      "exampleChinese": "我也这么想。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ yě zhème xiǎng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I think so, too.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e5f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "一",
      "pinyin": "yī",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "one",
      "exampleChinese": "我是第一。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ shì dìyī.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm first.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e00.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "一半",
      "pinyin": "yíbàn",
      "tones": "2 4",
      "meaning": "half",
      "exampleChinese": "别留着一半工作没干。",
      "examplePinyin": "Biéliú zhe yíbàn gōngzuò méigàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Don't leave your work half finished.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e00534a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "一点儿",
      "pinyin": "yīdiǎner",
      "tones": "1 3 5",
      "meaning": "a little; a bit",
      "exampleChinese": "我会说一点儿汉语。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ huì shuō yìdiǎnr Hànyǔ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I can speak a little Chinese.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e0070b9513f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "衣服",
      "pinyin": "yīfú",
      "tones": "1 2",
      "meaning": "clothes; clothing",
      "exampleChinese": "穿上衣服。",
      "examplePinyin": "Chuān shàng yīfú.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Dress up.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8863670d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "医生",
      "pinyin": "yīshēng",
      "tones": "1 1",
      "meaning": "doctor",
      "exampleChinese": "您最好请教一下医生。",
      "examplePinyin": "Nín zuìhǎo qǐngjiào yīxià yīshēng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "You'd better consult the doctor.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-533b751f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "一下",
      "pinyin": "yīxià",
      "tones": "1 4",
      "meaning": "a little bit/while; one time; once",
      "exampleChinese": "我出去一下。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ chūqù yíxià.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm going out for a bit.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e004e0b.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "一些",
      "pinyin": "yìxiē",
      "tones": "4 1",
      "meaning": "some; a few; a little",
      "exampleChinese": "我有一些朋友。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ yǒu yīxiē péngyǒu.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I've got a few friends.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e004e9b.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "医院",
      "pinyin": "yīyuàn",
      "tones": "1 4",
      "meaning": "hospital",
      "exampleChinese": "这是医院。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhèshì yīyuàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "This is a hospital.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-533b9662.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "椅子",
      "pinyin": "yǐzi",
      "tones": "3 5",
      "meaning": "chair",
      "exampleChinese": "猫在椅子上睡觉。",
      "examplePinyin": "Māo zài yǐzi shàng shuìjiào.",
      "exampleEnglish": "The cat is sleeping on the chair.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-69055b50.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "有",
      "pinyin": "yǒu",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "have, has, there are, there is",
      "exampleChinese": "有零钱吗？",
      "examplePinyin": "Yǒu língqián ma?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Do you have any change?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-6709.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "有的",
      "pinyin": "yǒude",
      "tones": "3 5",
      "meaning": "(there are) some (who are...); some (exist)",
      "exampleChinese": "你所有的书我都看过了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ suǒyǒu de shū wǒ dōu kànguò le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I've read all your books.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-67097684.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "有些",
      "pinyin": "yǒuxiē",
      "tones": "3 1",
      "meaning": "some; somewhat",
      "exampleChinese": "我有些事。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ yǒuxiē shì.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I have things to take care of.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-67094e9b.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "雨",
      "pinyin": "yǔ",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "rain",
      "exampleChinese": "今天下雨。",
      "examplePinyin": "Jīntiān xiàyǔ.",
      "exampleEnglish": "It's raining today.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-96e8.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "元",
      "pinyin": "yuán",
      "tones": "2",
      "meaning": "Chinese monetary unit; dollar; first",
      "exampleChinese": "只要十元！",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhǐyào shíyuán!",
      "exampleEnglish": "It only costs $10.00!",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5143.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "月",
      "pinyin": "yuè",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "month, the moon",
      "exampleChinese": "今天几月几日？",
      "examplePinyin": "Jīntiān jǐ yuè jǐ rì?",
      "exampleEnglish": "What's the date today?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-6708.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "再",
      "pinyin": "zài",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "again; once more",
      "exampleChinese": "再给我五分钟。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zài gěi wǒ wǔfēnzhōng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "Give me five more minutes.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-518d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "在",
      "pinyin": "zài",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "at; in; on",
      "exampleChinese": "我在读书。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zài dúshū.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm reading.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5728.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "再见",
      "pinyin": "zàijiàn",
      "tones": "4 4",
      "meaning": "good-bye",
      "exampleChinese": "我不会再见他了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ búhuì zàijiàn tā le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I won't see him anymore.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-518d89c1.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "早",
      "pinyin": "zǎo",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "early; morning; Good morning!",
      "exampleChinese": "早上好！",
      "examplePinyin": "Zǎoshànghǎo!",
      "exampleEnglish": "Good morning.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-65e9.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "早饭",
      "pinyin": "zǎofàn",
      "tones": "3 4",
      "meaning": "breakfast",
      "exampleChinese": "早饭吃什么？",
      "examplePinyin": "Zǎofàn chī shénme?",
      "exampleEnglish": "What's for breakfast?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-65e9996d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "早上",
      "pinyin": "zǎoshang",
      "tones": "3 5",
      "meaning": "(early) morning",
      "exampleChinese": "早上好！",
      "examplePinyin": "Zǎoshànghǎo!",
      "exampleEnglish": "Good morning.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-65e94e0a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "怎么",
      "pinyin": "zěnme",
      "tones": "3 5",
      "meaning": "how; why",
      "exampleChinese": "工作怎么样？",
      "examplePinyin": "Gōngzuò zěnmeyàng?",
      "exampleEnglish": "How's work?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-600e4e48.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "怎么样",
      "pinyin": "zěnmeyàng",
      "tones": "3 5 4",
      "meaning": "how about; how is it",
      "exampleChinese": "工作怎么样？",
      "examplePinyin": "Gōngzuò zěnmeyàng?",
      "exampleEnglish": "How's work?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-600e4e486837.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "找",
      "pinyin": "zhǎo",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "try to find; look for; seek",
      "exampleChinese": "我想找女朋友。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ xiǎng zhǎo nǚpéngyǒu.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I want a girlfriend.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-627e.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "这",
      "pinyin": "zhè",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "this",
      "exampleChinese": "这不可能！",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhè bù kěnéng!",
      "exampleEnglish": "It can't be!",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8fd9.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "这边",
      "pinyin": "zhèbiān",
      "tones": "4 1",
      "meaning": "this side; here",
      "exampleChinese": "我站在你这边。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zhàn zài nǐ zhèbiān.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm on your side.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8fd98fb9.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "这个",
      "pinyin": "zhège",
      "tones": "4 5",
      "meaning": "(pronoun) this; (adjective) this",
      "exampleChinese": "这个你觉得怎样？",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhège nǐ juéde zěnyàng?",
      "exampleEnglish": "What do you think of this one?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8fd94e2a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "这里",
      "pinyin": "zhèlǐ",
      "tones": "4 3",
      "meaning": "here",
      "exampleChinese": "这里只有大号的。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhèlǐ zhǐyǒu dà hào de.",
      "exampleEnglish": "We only have L size here.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8fd991cc.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "真",
      "pinyin": "zhēn",
      "tones": "1",
      "meaning": "real; true; genuine",
      "exampleChinese": "真可爱！",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhēn kěài!",
      "exampleEnglish": "How cute!",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-771f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "正在",
      "pinyin": "zhèngzài",
      "tones": "4 4",
      "meaning": "in the process of (doing something); currently",
      "exampleChinese": "我正在吃东西。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zhèngzài chī dōngxī.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I'm eating.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-6b635728.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "这儿",
      "pinyin": "zhèr",
      "tones": "4 5",
      "meaning": "here",
      "exampleChinese": "谁住在这儿？",
      "examplePinyin": "Shuí zhù zài zhèér?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Who lives here?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8fd9513f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "这些",
      "pinyin": "zhèxiē",
      "tones": "4 1",
      "meaning": "these",
      "exampleChinese": "这些都是你不得不做的吗？",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhèxiē dōu shì nǐ bùdébù zuò de ma?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Is that all you have to do?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-8fd94e9b.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "只",
      "pinyin": "zhǐ",
      "tones": "3",
      "meaning": "only; merely",
      "exampleChinese": "只要十元！",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhǐyào shíyuán!",
      "exampleEnglish": "It only costs $10.00!",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-53ea.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "知道",
      "pinyin": "zhīdao",
      "tones": "1 5",
      "meaning": "know; be aware of",
      "exampleChinese": "我知道。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ zhīdào.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I know.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-77e59053.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "中国",
      "pinyin": "zhōngguó",
      "tones": "1 2",
      "meaning": "China",
      "exampleChinese": "他从中国回来了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Tā cóng zhōngguó huílái le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "He came back from China.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e2d56fd.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "中文",
      "pinyin": "Zhōngwén",
      "tones": "1 2",
      "meaning": "Chinese (written) language",
      "exampleChinese": "学中文的学生只有他们几个。",
      "examplePinyin": "Xué zhōngwén de xuéshēng zhǐyǒu tāmen jǐgè.",
      "exampleEnglish": "They are the only students who study Chinese.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e2d6587.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "中午",
      "pinyin": "zhōngwǔ",
      "tones": "1 3",
      "meaning": "noon, midday, noonday",
      "exampleChinese": "我们中午十二点半要一起吃午饭。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒmen zhōngwǔ shíèrdiǎn bànyào yìqǐ chī wǔfàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "We'll eat lunch together at 12:30.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e2d5348.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "中学",
      "pinyin": "zhōngxué",
      "tones": "1 2",
      "meaning": "middle school",
      "exampleChinese": "汤姆三年前从高中学校毕业了",
      "examplePinyin": "Tāngmǔ sānnián qián cóng gāozhōng xuéxiào bìyè le",
      "exampleEnglish": "Tom graduated from high school three years ago.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e2d5b66.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "中学生",
      "pinyin": "zhōngxuéshēng",
      "tones": "1 2 1",
      "meaning": "middle-school student; high school student",
      "exampleChinese": "我哥哥是中学生。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒ gēge shì zhōngxuéshēng.",
      "exampleEnglish": "My older brother is a middle-school student.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4e2d5b66751f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "住",
      "pinyin": "zhù",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "to live; to stay; to reside",
      "exampleChinese": "您住在哪里？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nín zhù zài nǎlǐ?",
      "exampleEnglish": "Where do you live?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-4f4f.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "桌子",
      "pinyin": "zhuōzi",
      "tones": "1 5",
      "meaning": "desk, table",
      "exampleChinese": "桌子上只有一本书。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zhuōzi shàng zhǐyǒu yī běnshū.",
      "exampleEnglish": "There is only one book on the desk.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-684c5b50.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "字",
      "pinyin": "zì",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "character; written word",
      "exampleChinese": "你叫什么名字？",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ jiào shénme míngzì?",
      "exampleEnglish": "What's your name?",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5b57.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "坐",
      "pinyin": "zuò",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "to sit; to take (transport)",
      "exampleChinese": "你得坐下来。",
      "examplePinyin": "Nǐ dé zuòxià lái.",
      "exampleEnglish": "You have to sit down.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-5750.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "做",
      "pinyin": "zuò",
      "tones": "4",
      "meaning": "to do; to make",
      "exampleChinese": "我会做饭。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒhuì zuòfàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I can cook.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-505a.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "做饭",
      "pinyin": "zuòfàn",
      "tones": "4 4",
      "meaning": "to prepare a meal; to cook",
      "exampleChinese": "我会做饭。",
      "examplePinyin": "Wǒhuì zuòfàn.",
      "exampleEnglish": "I can cook.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-505a996d.mp3"
    },
    {
      "level": 1,
      "hanzi": "昨天",
      "pinyin": "zuótiān",
      "tones": "2 1",
      "meaning": "yesterday",
      "exampleChinese": "昨天下雨了。",
      "examplePinyin": "Zuótiān xiàyǔ le.",
      "exampleEnglish": "It rained yesterday.",
      "audio": "https://gushi-chinese.online/audio/az-66285929.mp3"
    }
  ]
}