The Tale of Two Bad Mice — Page 5

Vocabulary

每天

měi tiān — Every day; on a daily basis.

清晨

qīng chén — Early morning; the quiet hours after dawn.

在

zài — At, in, on; indicates location or ongoing action.

所有人

suǒ yǒu rén — Everyone; all people without exception.

醒来

xǐng lái — To wake up; to come out of sleep.

之前

zhī qián — Before; prior to a certain time or event.

就

jiù — Then, right away; indicates immediacy or emphasis.

带着

dài zhe — Carrying; bringing something along with oneself.

她

tā — She, her; third-person singular feminine pronoun.

的

de — Possessive or descriptive particle; modifies nouns.

簸箕

bò ji — Dustpan; a flat scoop for collecting swept debris.

和

hé — And; connects two nouns or items together.

扫帚

sào zhou — Broom; a brush tool used for sweeping floors.

来

lái — To come; indicates movement toward the speaker.

打扫

dǎ sǎo — To clean, sweep; to tidy up a place.

玩偶

wán ǒu — Doll; a small toy figure resembling a person.

房子

fáng zi — House; a building used as a dwelling place.

全文完

quán wén wán — End of the full text; the story is complete.

由

yóu — By, from; indicates authorship or origin of something.

伦敦

lún dūn — London; the capital city of the United Kingdom.

东南区

dōng nán qū — Southeast district; a regional area in the southeast.

印刷

yìn shuā — Printing; the process of reproducing text or images.