米饭

Words to know before you start

The HSK 1 words this story uses most. Look at them once — the story will bring them back.

• 在

  zài

  to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at

• 先生

  xiānsheng

  teacher; gentleman; sir

• 米饭

  mǐfàn

  (cooked) rice

• 猫

  māo

  cat; (dialect) to hide oneself; (loanword) (coll.) modem

• 说

  shuō

  to speak; to talk; to say

• 是

  shì

  to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right

• 小

  xiǎo

  small; tiny; few

• 家

  jiā

  home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc)

• 里

  lǐ

  lining; interior; inside

• 去

  qù

  to go; to go to (a place); to send