Primary 1 · Book A · Lesson 9
Lesson 9character list
- Characters20
- Write8
- Read12
- Words17
This lesson has 20 characters: 8 for writing and 12 for recognition. Each entry carries hanyu pinyin, the word as it appears in the textbook, and an English gloss. The list follows 《欢乐伙伴》 the 2024 refresh (2.0), the edition this level currently uses.
Characters and words
| Char | Pinyin | Word | English | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 牛 | niú | 水牛shuǐ niú | water buffalo | write |
| 贝 | bèi | 贝壳bèi ké | shells | write |
| 六 | liù | 星期六xīng qī liù | Saturday | write |
| 支 | zhī | 一支yì zhī | one (for long thin objects) | write |
| 九 | jiǔ | 九点jiǔ diǎn | nine o'clock | write |
| 什 | shén | 什么shén me | what | write |
| 么 | me | 什么shén me | what | write |
| 文 | wén | 华文huá wén | Chinese language | write |
| 井 | jǐng | 井水jǐng shuǐ | well water | read |
| 虫 | chóng | 虫子chóng zi | insect | read |
| 弓 | gōng | 弓箭gōng jiàn | bow and arrow | read |
| 心 | xīn | 开心kāi xīn | happy | read |
| 豆 | dòu | 豆子dòu zi | bean | read |
| 条 | tiáo | 一条yì tiáo | one (long object) | read |
| 粒 | lì | 颗粒kē lì | grain; particle | read |
| 今 | jīn | 今天jīn tiān | today | read |
| 华 | huá | 华文huá wén | Chinese language | read |
| 点 | diǎn | 九点jiǔ diǎn | nine o'clock | read |
| 说 | shuō | 说话shuō huà | speak | read |
| 语 | yǔ | 语文yǔ wén | Chinese language | read |
Practise this lesson
Online dictation: hear the word, then tap the right characters from a grid, marked instantly. Wrong picks go into the mistake list and are reviewed before the next lesson.
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The character list is factual syllabus data from the Singapore MOE textbook. Pinyin, English glosses and example words are compiled and human-checked by AceLah. AceLah is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by MOE or SEAB.