What comes after these 50 words?

Carry on topic by topic: each list gives 50 words sorted into three levels. The KoKo app gathers +6,000 Simplified Chinese words and brings each one back at the right moment.

Where do these lists come from?

They are the lists of the KoKo app. Each page gives 50 of their words; the full topics, the reviews and the exercises are in the app.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 50 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

50 essential Simplified Chinese words at the doctor’s

50 Simplified Chinese words worth knowing, picked from the topics Health and medicine, Human body and translated into English.

Health and medicine 25 words

Simplified Chinese	English
休息	rest
健康	health
病毒	virus
癌症	cancer
发烧	fever
痊愈	to heal
生病的	sickAdjective, suffering from an illness
开刀	to operate
节食	diet
压力	stress
疫苗	vaccine
流感	flu
检验	test
诊室	practice
疼痛	pain
医院	hospital
疾病	illness
医生	doctor
患者	patientNoun, person under a doctor’s care
医治	to treat
急诊	emergency
焦虑	anxiety
割伤	cut
糖尿病	diabetes
滴剂	drops

Human body 25 words

Simplified Chinese	English
骨头	boneHard part of the skeleton
脖子	neck
背部	back
鼻子	nose
视觉	sight
眼睛	eye
手臂	armUpper limb of the human body, from shoulder to hand
心脏	heart
牙齿	tooth
肝脏	liver
味觉	taste
手	handEnd of the arm, with the palm and fingers
皮肤	skin
脚	foot
血	blood
头	head
声音	voice
虹膜	iris
身体	body
头骨	skull
手指	finger
额头	forehead
膝盖	knee
手势	gesture
喉咙	throat

Mini quiz

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Frequently asked questions

What comes after these 50 words?: Carry on topic by topic: each list gives 50 words sorted into three levels. The KoKo app gathers +6,000 Simplified Chinese words and brings each one back at the right moment.
Where do these lists come from?: They are the lists of the KoKo app. Each page gives 50 of their words; the full topics, the reviews and the exercises are in the app.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 50 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

How KoKo makes words stick

These lists come from KoKo, the app to learn Simplified Chinese vocabulary on iPhone.