📚 P3-P4 Building Characters
P3-P4 characters expand your vocabulary into more specific topics like food, nature, transport, festivals and hobbies. These 80 characters appear frequently in PSLE comprehension passages and are essential for composition writing.
At this level, you should start learning compound words (词语) — two-character combinations that form complete meanings. For example, 飞 (fly) + 机 (machine) = 飞机 (aeroplane).
📚 P3-P4 Characters by Theme
🔗 Building Compound Words (词语)
Chinese words are often formed by combining two characters. Understanding how characters combine helps you remember vocabulary and guess meanings of new words.
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📏 Common Measure Words (量词)
In Chinese, you need a measure word between a number and a noun. Using the wrong measure word is a common PSLE mistake. Here are the most important ones for P3-P4.
| 量词 | Pinyin | Used For | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| 只 | zhī | Animals | 一只小鸟 (a bird) |
| 条 | tiáo | Long things, fish | 一条鱼 (a fish) |
| 本 | běn | Books | 一本书 (a book) |
| 辆 | liàng | Vehicles | 一辆巴士 (a bus) |
| 棵 | kē | Trees, plants | 一棵树 (a tree) |
| 碗 | wǎn | Bowls (of food) | 一碗面 (a bowl of noodles) |
Which measure word should you use for '一___巴士' (a bus)?
🎯 Chapter Quiz: P3-P4 Practice (60 Questions)
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假期里，我们一家人搭【飞机】去旅行。
哥哥每个星期六都去民众俱乐部【游泳】。
放学后，我到学校的【图书馆】借了三本故事书。
为了准备考试，我每天都认真【练习】。
学校这个周末举办了很多课外【活动】。
星期天，爷爷带我到碧山【公园】散步。
老师让我们写好假期的【计划】。
小明在课室里【认真】地做数学作业。
学校组织同学们去科学馆【参观】。
妈妈说我们要【爱护】学校的花草树木。
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