Free Printable Chinese Characters Quiz

1.

What is the Chinese character for "water"?

a)

火

b)

山

c)

水

d)

木

2.

Which Chinese character represents "fire"?

a)

天

b)

火

c)

月

d)

人

3.

What does the Chinese character "山" mean?

a)

Wood

b)

Sky

c)

Mountain

d)

Sun

4.

How do you say "joy" in Chinese?

a)

伤心 shāng xīn

b)

恶心 è xīn

c)

开心 kāi xīn

d)

小 xiǎo

5.

What is the meaning of the Chinese character "大"?

a)

Small

b)

Big

c)

People

d)

Open

6.

What is the English translation of "生气 shēng qì"?

a)

Fear

b)

Anger

c)

Happiness

d)

Sadness

7.

What color does "黄色 huáng sè" represent in English?

a)

Blue

b)

Green

c)

Yellow

d)

Red

8.

How do you say "two" in Chinese?

a)

一 yī

b)

二 èr

c)

三 sān

d)

四 sì

9.

What is the English translation of "害怕 hài pà"?

a)

Joy

b)

Anger

c)

Fear

d)

Surprise

10.

What color does "蓝色 lán sè" represent in English?

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Yellow

d)

Purple

11.

How do you say "five" in Chinese?

a)

五 wǔ

b)

六 liù

c)

七 qī

d)

八 bā

12.

What is the English translation of the Chinese character "八"?

a)

Nine

b)

Eight

c)

Seven

d)

Ten

13.

What is the English translation of the Chinese character "九"?

a)

Ten

b)

Eight

c)

Nine

d)

One

14.

What is the English translation of the Chinese character "十"?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Ten

d)

Three

15.

What is the English translation of the Chinese character "一"?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

16.

What is the English translation of the Chinese character "二"?

a)

Three

b)

Four

c)

Two

d)

Five

17.

What is the English translation of the Chinese character "三"?

a)

Four

b)

Three

c)

Five

d)

Six

18.

What is the English translation of the Chinese character "四"?

a)

Five

b)

Six

c)

Four

d)

Seven

19.

What is the English translation of the Chinese character "五"?

a)

Six

b)

Seven

c)

Eight

d)

Five

20.

What is the English translation of the Chinese character "六"?

a)

Seven

b)

Six

c)

Eight

d)

Nine

21.

What is the English translation of the Chinese character "七"?

a)

Eight

b)

Nine

c)

Seven

d)

Ten

22.

What is the English translation for 星期一?

a)

Tuesday

b)

Monday

c)

Wednesday

d)

Friday

23.

What is the English translation for 星期三?

a)

Thursday

b)

Saturday

c)

Wednesday

d)

Sunday

24.

What is the English translation for 星期五?

a)

Friday

b)

Tuesday

c)

Monday

d)

Thursday

25.

What is the English translation for 星期日?

a)

Saturday

b)

Sunday

c)

Thursday

d)

Wednesday

26.

This image is know as a Chinese

a)

Pinyin

b)

Character

c)

Alphabet

d)

Numbers

27.

好

a)

you

b)

hello

c)

bad

d)

good

28.

不

a)

teacher

b)

you

c)

yes

d)

no/not

29.

What does this character mean?

a)

Person

b)

Mountain

c)

Mouth

d)

Tree

30.

What does this character mean?

a)

Follow

b)

Mouth

c)

Door

d)

Woman

31.

What does this character mean?

a)

Mountain

b)

Dog

c)

Fire

d)

Sun

32.

Up

a)

上

b)

下

c)

大

d)

小

33.

The capital of China is:

a)

Beijing

b)

Hong Kong

c)

Tokyo

d)

The Phillipines

34.

The five most widely spoken languages from least to greatest are:

a)

Mandarin, Japanese, English, Spanish, Urdu

b)

Chinese, Spanish, English, Hindi/Urdu, Arabic

c)

Arabic, Hindi/Urdu, English, Spanish, Chinese

d)

Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, French, Japanese

35.

There are ___ tones and a neutral tone in standard chinese.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

37

d)

4

36.

is a way to use Roman letters to represent the pronunciation of the Chinese characters

a)

Sanskrit

b)

Cuniform

c)

Calligraphy

d)

Pinyin

37.

The most widely-known and celebrated Chinese holiday (it’s celebrated in Korea, Vietnam, and other East-Asian countries

a)

Leap Year

b)

Thanksgiving Day

c)

4th of July

d)

Chinese New Year

38.

On what continent is China located?

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

Japan

39.

Nǐ hǎo 你好 means

a)

Goodbye

b)

My name is Tim

c)

Hello

40.

Zài jiàn 再见 . means

a)

goodbye

b)

hello

c)

my name is tim

41.

Wǒ jiào Tim 我叫

a)

Hello

b)

Goodbye

c)

My name is Tim

42.

Which number on the world map represents the location of Asia?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

43.

What continent is China located in?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

7

44.

"Hello" in Chinese Characters

a)

你好

b)

早上好

c)

再见

45.

“Good night” in Chinese Characters

a)

你好

b)

再见

c)

晚安

46.

"Good evening" in Chinese Characters

a)

晚上好

b)

早上好

c)

下午好

47.

“Good bye” in Chinese Characters

a)

再见

b)

你好

c)

晚安

48.

Which one means teacher?

a)

老师

b)

学生

c)

男孩

d)

同学

49.

Which of the following Chinese characters are name

a)

名字

b)

什么

c)

老师

d)

女孩

50.

to be called

a)

叫

b)

是

c)

不是

d)

岁

51.

to be(are, am, is, were, was... )yes,

a)

是

b)

不

c)

叫

d)

名

52.

what

a)

什么

b)

名字

c)

学生

d)

老师

53.

I, me

a)

我

b)

你

c)

他

d)

她

54.

you

a)

你

b)

他

c)

她

d)

们

55.

What's your name?

a)

你叫什么名字？

b)

我叫什么名字？

c)

她叫什么名字？

d)

你几岁？

56.

Select the correct pin yin for the picture

a)

nǐ hǎo

b)

wǒ jiào

c)

mínɡ zi

d)

shén me

57.

Select the correct pin yin for the picture

a)

nǐ hǎo

b)

mínɡ zi

c)

jiào

d)

shén me

58.

How are you？

a)

他好吗？

b)

你好吗？

c)

我们很好。

d)

早上好。

59.

I'm 12 years old.

a)

我十七岁。

b)

我二岁。

c)

我十二岁

d)

我一二岁

60.

Which is the pinyin for Goodbye?

a)

lǎo shī

b)

zài jiàn

c)

xiè xie

d)

tóng xué

61.

54 in Chinese is

a)

五十四

b)

四十五

c)

四五

d)

五四

62.

七岁

a)

7 years old

b)

nine years old

63.

What color is the grape?

a)

黄色

b)

紫色

c)

红色

d)

蓝色

64.

What is the color of the banana?

a)

红色 hong se

b)

黄色 huang se

c)

蓝色 lan se

d)

绿色 lv se

65.

九月(jiǔ yuè)

a)

October

b)

September

c)

November

d)

March

66.

今天是三月二十三号。(jīn tiān shì sān yuè èrshísān hào)

a)

Today is March 23rd.

b)

Today is May 23rd.

c)

Yesterday is March 23rd.

d)

Tomorrow is May 24th.

67.

七月四号（qī yuè sì hào）

a)

January 1st

b)

December 25th

c)

July 4th

d)

February 14th

68.

明天 (míngtiān)

a)

this year

b)

yesterday

c)

today

d)

tomorrow

69.

八月(bā yuè)

a)

April

b)

January

c)

August

d)

February

70.

今年 (jīn nián)

a)

today

b)

this year

c)

tomorrow

d)

Thursday

71.

星期四(xīng qī sì)

a)

Thursday

b)

Monday

c)

Tuesday

d)

Saturday

72.

七月(qī yuè)

a)

July

b)

February

c)

August

d)

April

73.

生日(shēng rì)

a)

yesterday

b)

Friday

c)

Thursday

d)

Birthday

74.

week

a)

星期五(xīng qī wǔ)

b)

星期二(xīng qī èr)

c)

星期三(xīng qī sān)

d)

星期(xīng qī)

75.

十二月(shí èr yuè)

a)

February

b)

September

c)

December

d)

November

76.

二月十四号(Èr yuè shísì hào)

a)

January 1st

b)

February 14th

c)

July 4th

d)

December 25th

77.

五月十七号(Wǔ yuè shíqī hào)

a)

June 17th

b)

August 9th

c)

September 18th

d)

May 17th

78.

what is the date tomorrow?

a)

昨天是几月几号？(Zuótiān shì jǐ yuè jǐ hào?)

b)

今天是三月二十三号。(jīn tiān shì sān yuè èrshísān hào)

c)

明天是几月几号？(Míngtiān shì jǐ yuè jǐ hào?

d)

今天星期几？(jīn tiān xīng qī jǐ?)

79.

Match this character to the pinyin:

a)

xièxiè

b)

qĭng

80.

a)

她

b)

好

c)

心

d)

下

81.

a)

上

b)

好

c)

爸

d)

下

82.

Chinese people think, the shape of land of China looks like a ______.

a)

dragon

b)

rooster

c)

lama

d)

ox

83.

______ is the national animal for China.

a)

Panda

b)

Dragon

c)

monkey

d)

bald eagle

84.

How many commonly used Chinese characters are there?

a)

300

b)

3,000

c)

30,000

d)

300,000

85.

"Hello" in Chinese is__________

a)

你好(nǐ hǎo)

b)

Hola

c)

こんにちは

d)

여보세요

86.

Which ones are located in China?

a)

The Great Wall

b)

The Forbidden City

c)

The Terracotta Warriors

d)

The Great Pyramid of Giza

87.

Which one is the Chinese dragon?

a)

b)

c)

d)

88.

What is this number?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

4

d)

9

89.

What is the correct order from 5 to 10?

a)

五七九六十八

b)

十九七八六五

c)

五六七八九十

d)

六五七九八十

90.

What is the unlucky number?

a)

三

b)

四

c)

五

d)

六

91.

What is the luck numbers below (TWO answers)

a)

3

b)

6

c)

8

d)

7

92.

What is this number?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

9

d)

10

93.

What is this number?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

94.

What is this number?

a)

three

b)

four

c)

five

d)

xie

95.

Hello, teacher

a)

老师好 laoshi hao

b)

老师laoshi

c)

老师，再见 laoshi, zaijian

96.

What is 80 in Chinese？

a)

一百

b)

二十

c)

八十

d)

九十

97.

What is 60 in Chinese?

a)

七十

b)

十

c)

三十

d)

六十

98.

What is 100 in Chinese?

a)

一

b)

五十

c)

一百

d)

五

99.

True or false: This（60） is 三十。

a)

True

b)

False

100.

Which Disney princess is based on a Chinese legend?

a)

Snow White

b)

Ariel

c)

Mulan

d)

Cinderella

Chinese Characters Quiz

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 40mins

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