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  • Facial Expression, n.
     Byau3ching2
    ±í Çé
    Ta1de byau3ching2 kan4chi3lai2 hen3 yan2su4.
    Ëû µÄ ±í Çé ¿´ Æð À´ ºÜ ÑÏ Ëà ¡£
    His facial expression looks very serious.

  • Facility, n.
     She4shr1, She4bei4
    Éè Ê© £¬ Éè ±¸
    Wo3men yau4 syau3syin1 shr3yung4 jyau4tang2 li3myan4 de she4shr1.
    ÎÒ ÃÇ Òª С ÐÄ Ê¹ Óà ½Ì Ìà ¯º Ãæ µÄ Éè Ê© ¡£
    We need to use the chapel's facilities carefully.

  • Fail, v.
     Shr1bai4
    ʧ °Ü
    Wo3 bu2ywan4yi4 kan4dau4 ni3 shr1bai4.
    ÎÒ ²» Ô¸ Òâ ¿´ µ½ Äã ʧ °Ü ¡£
    I am not willing to see you fail.

  • Fail (a test, class, or grade), v< br> Bu4ji2ge2
    ²» ¼° ¸ñ
    Ta1shang4ge ywe4 shu4sywe2 de kau3shr4 bu4ji2ge2.
    Ëû ÉÏ ¸ö Ô Êý ѧ µÄ ¿¼ ÊÔ ²» ¼° ¸ñ ¡£
    Last month he failed his math test.

  • Failing, adj.
     Shr1bai4
    ʧ °Ü
    Wo3 dzwo4 le yi2ge hen3 shr1bai4 de yan3jyang3.
    ÎÒ ×ö ÁË Ò» ¸ö ºÜ ʧ °Ü µÄ ÑÝ ½² ¡£
    I did a failing speech.

  • Failure, n.
     Shr1bai4
    ʧ °Ü
    Jing1gwo4 hen3dwo1 tsz4 shr1bai4, wo3 jung1yu2 cheng2gung1 le.
    ¾­ ¹ý ºÜ ¶à ´Î ʧ °Ü £¬ ÎÒ ÖÕ ì¶ ³É ¹¦ ÁË ¡£
    After experiencing failure many times, I finally succeeded.

  • Falsify, adj.
     Syu1gou4
    Ðé ¹¹
    Je4ben3 shu1de dzwo4je3 syu1gou4le swo3you3de gu4shr4.
    Õâ ±¾ Êé µÄ ×÷ Õß Ðé ¹¹ ÁË Ëù ÓÐ µÄ ¹Ê Ê ¡£
    This book's author falsified all the stories.

  • Familiar, adj.
     Shou2syi1
    Êì Ϥ
    Wo3 dwei4 je4ge di4fang1 fei1chang2 shou2syi1.
    ÎÒ ¶Ô Õâ ¸ö µØ ·½ ·Ç ³£ Êì Ϥ ¡£
    I am very familiar with this place.

  • Famine, n.
     Ji1hwang1
    ¼¢ »Ä
    Dzai4 Fei1jou1, mei3nyan2 dou1 you3 hen3dwo1 ji1hwang1.
    ÔÚ ·Ç ÖÞ £¬ ÿ Äê ¶¼ ÓÐ ºÜ ¶à ¼¢ »Ä ¡£
    In Africa, every year there are many famines.

  • Famous, adj.
     You3ming2(chi4)
    ÓÐ Ãû £¨ Æø £©
    Yang2bai3han4 Da3sywe3 dzai4 Jung1gwo2 fei1chang2 you3ming2.
    Ñî °Ù º² ´ó ѧ ÔÚ ÖÐ ¹ú ·Ç ³£ ÓÐ Ãû ¡£
    Brigham Young University is very famous in China.

  • Fan (sports), n
    Mi2
    ÃÔ
    Ta1 shr4 yi2ge lan2chyou2mi2.
    Ëû ÊÇ Ò» ¸ö Àº Çò ÃÔ ¡£
    He is a basketball fan.

  • Fantasize, v.
     Hwan4syang3
    »Ã Ïë
    Wo3 hen3 syi3hwan1 hwan4syang3.
    ÎÒ ºÜ ϲ »¶ »Ã Ïë ¡£
    I really like to fantasize.

  • Fantasy, n.
     Hwan4syang3
    »Ã Ïë
    Je4 shr4 yi2ge hwan4syang3, bu2shr4 shr4shr2.
    Õâ ÊÇ Ò» ¸ö »Ã Ïë £¬ ²» ÊÇ Ê ʵ ¡£
    This is a fantasy, it is not fact.

  • Fashion, v.
     Lyou2sying2
    Á÷ ÐÐ
    Syan4dzai4 de nyan2ching1ren2 lyou2sying2 chr1 pi1sa4.
    ÏÖ ÔÚ µÄ Äê Çà ÈË Á÷ ÐÐ ³Ô Åû Èø ¡£
    The fashion among youth right now is to eat pizza.

  • Fatigue, n.
     Pi2lau2
    Æ£ ÀÍ
    Shwei4jyau4 neng2gou4 syau1chu2 pi2lau2.
    ˯ ¾õ ÄÜ ¹» Ïû ³ý Æ£ ÀÍ ¡£
    Sleep is able to eliminate fatigue.

  • Fatigued, adj.
     Pi2lau2
    Æ£ ÀÍ
    Wo3de shen1ti3 fei1chang2 pi2lau2.
    ÎÒ µÄ Éí Ìå ·Ç ³£ Æ£ ÀÍ ¡£
    My body is extremly fatigued.

  • Fax, n.
     Chwan2jen1
    ´« Õæ
    Ni3de chwan2jen1 hau4ma2 shr4 dwo1shau3?
    Äã µÄ ´« Õæ ºÅ Âë ÊÇ ¶à ÉÙ £¿
    What is you fax number?

  • Fax, v.
     Chwan2jen1
    ´« Õæ
    Ching3 ni3 jyang1 je4feng1 syin4 chwan2jen1 gei3 wo3, hau3ma?
    Çë Äã ½« Õâ ·â ÐÅ ´« Õæ ¸ø ÎÒ £¬ ºÃ Â𠣿
    Please fax me this letter, okay?

  • Feature, n.
     Te4jeng1
    ÌØ áç
    Ni3 ke3yi3 myau2shu4 ta1de te4jeng1 ma?
    Äã ¿É ÒÔ Ãè Êö Ëý µÄ ÌØ áç Â𠣿
    Can you describe her features?

  • Feed v.
    Wei4
    «¥
    Ma1ma1 jeng4dzai4 wei4 syau3hai2 chr1fan4.
    Âè Âè Õý ÔÚ «¥ С º¢ ³Ô ·¹ ¡£
    Mom is feeding the kids now.

  • Feel, v.
     Gan3jywe2
    ¸Ð ¾õ
    Wo3 gan3jywe2 ta1 hau2syang4 sheng1bing4le.
    ÎÒ ¸Ð ¾õ Ëû ºÃ Ïñ Éú ²¡ ÁË ¡£
    I feel he is looking like he is sick.

  • Feel Guilty, v.
     You3dzwei4e4gan3
    ÓÐ ×ï ¶ñ ¸Ð
    Wo3 ru2gwo3 san1tyan1 mei2you3 kan4 jing1wen2 jyou4 hwei4 you3 dzwei4e4gan3.
    ÎÒ Èç ¹û Èý Ìì û ÓÐ ¿´ ¾­ ÎÄ ¾Í »á ÓÐ ×ï ¶ñ ¸Ð ¡£
    If I don't read scriptures for three days, I will feel guilty.

  • Feeling, n.
     Gan3jywe2
    ¸Ð ¾õ
    Wo3 dau3gau4 yi2hou4 you3 yi2ge hen3hau3 de gan3jywe2.
    ÎÒ µ» ¸æ ÒÔ áá ÓÐ Ò» ¸ö ºÜ ºÃ µÄ ¸Ð ¾õ ¡£
    After I pray I have a very good feeling.

  • Fictitious, v.
     Syu1gou4
    Ðé ¹¹
    Ye1su1 Ji1du1 bu2shr4 yi2ge syu1gou4 de ren2wu4.
    Ò® öÕ »ù ¶½ ²» ÊÇ Ò» ¸ö Ðé ¹¹ µÄ ÈË Îï ¡£
    Jesus Christ is not a fictitous personage.

  • Fight, v.
     Da3jya4
    ´ò ¼Ü
    Ta1 jeng4dzai4 he2 jing3cha2 da3jya4.
    Ëý Õý ÔÚ ºÍ ¾¯ ²ì ´ò ¼Ü ¡£
    Right now she is fighting with the police.

  • Fight (in a war), v
    Da3jang4
    ´ò ÕÌ
    Yi2ge jyun1ren2 ying1gai1 jr1dau4 dzem3me da3jang4.
    Ò» ¸ö ¾ü ÈË Ó¦ ¸Ã Öª µÀ Ôõ ÷á ´ò ÕÌ ¡£
    A solider should know how to fight.

  • File, n.
     Dang3an4
    µµ °¸
    Dzai4 wo3de chou1ti4 li3myan4 you3 hen3 dwo1 dang3an4.
    ÔÚ ÎÒ µÄ ³é Ìë ¯º Ãæ ÓÐ ºÜ ¶à µµ °¸ ¡£
    In my drawer there are lots of files.

  • Finally, adv.
     Jung1yu2
    ÖÕ ì¶
    Wo3 jung1yu2 tung1gwo4 le kau3shr4 le.
    ÎÒ ÖÕ ì¶ Í¨ ¹ý ¿¼ ÊÔ ÁË ¡£
    I finally passed the test.

  • Finals (sports), n
    Jywe2sai4
    ¾ö Èü
    Wo3 syang3 jr1dau4 NBA jywe2sai4 de jye2gwo3.
    ÎÒ Ïë Öª µÀ NBA ¾ö Èü µÄ ½á ¹û ¡£
    I would like to know the NBA finals' outcome.

  • Finance, n.
     Tsai2wu4
    ²Æ Îñ
    Peng2 Jang3lau3 fu4dze2 chwan2dau4bu4 de tsai2wu4.
    Åí ³¤ ÀÏ ¸º Ôð ´« µÀ ²¿ µÄ ²Æ Îñ ¡£
    Elder Pendleton is in charge of the mission finances.

  • Fireside, n.
     Lu2byan1jyu4hwei4
    ¯ ±ß ¾Û »á
    Ni3 dzai4sz4ywe1 yi1hau4 wan3shang4 ywan4yi4 lai2 jyau4tang2 tsan1jya1 lu2byan1jyu4hwei4?
    Äã ÔÚ ËÄ Ô һ ÈÕ Íí ÉÏ Ô¸ ²» Ô¸ Òâ À´ ½Ì Ìà ²Î ¼Ó ¯ ±ß ¾Û »á ¡£
    On April 1 are you willing to come to chapel and attend a fireside?

  • Fit, v.
     Shr4he2
    ÊÊ ºÏ
    Je4jang1 jwo1dz neng2bu4neng2 shr4he2 wo3de shen1gau1?
    Õâ ÕÅ ×À ×Ó ÄÜ ²» ÄÜ ÊÊ ºÏ ÎÒ µÄ Éí ¸ß £¿
    Is this table able to fit my height?

  • Fitting, adj.
     He2shr4, Shr4he2
    ºÏ ÊÊ £¬ ÊÊ ºÏ
    Je4shwang1 sye2dz kan4chi3lai2 hen3 he2shr4.
    Õâ Ë« Ь ×Ó ¿´ Æð À´ ºÜ ºÏ ÊÊ ¡£
    This pair of shoes looks very fitting.
    Ni3 hen3 shr4he2 dang1 yi2ge chwan2jyau4shr4.
    Äã ºÜ ÊÊ ºÏ µ± Ò» ¸ö ´« ½Ì Ê¿ ¡£
    You are very fitting to be a missionary.

  • Fix, v.
     Gu4ding4
    ¹Ì ¶¨
    Ni3 neng2 ba3 je4kwai4 mu4ban3 gu4ding4 dzai4 chyang2bi4 shang4 ma?
    Äã ÄÜ °Ñ Õâ ¿é ľ °å ¹Ì ¶¨ ÔÚ Ç½ ±Ú ÉÏ Â𠣿
    Can you take this piece of wood and fix it on the wall.

  • Fixed, adj.
     Gu4ding4
    ¹Ì ¶¨
    Wo3 syan4dzai4 de shr2jyan1 dou1 hen3 gu4ding4.
    ÎÒ ÏÖ ÔÚ µÄ ʱ ¼ä ¶¼ ºÜ ¹Ì ¶¨ ¡£
    Right now my time is fixed.

  • Flat Tire (literally, tire has no air), v.
     Lwun2tai1 Mei2chi4
    ÂÖ Ì¥ û Æø
    Dzwo2tyan1 tsai2 mai3 de che1dz, jin1tyan1 lwun2tai1 jyou4 mei2chi4 le.
    ×ò Ìì ²Å Âò µÄ ³µ ×Ó £¬ ½ñ Ìì ÂÖ Ì¥ ¾Í û Æø ÁË ¡£
    The car I bought yesterday already has a flat tire today.

  • Float, v.
     Pyau1fu2
    Ư ¸¡
    Je4jang1 jr3 pyau1fu2 dzai4 shwei3 shang4.
    Õâ ÕÅ Ö½ Ư ¸¡ ÔÚ Ë® ÉÏ ¡£
    This piece of paper is floating on the water.

  • Flood, n.
     Shwei3dzai1, Hung2shwei3
    Ë® ÔÖ £¬ ºé Ë®
    Je4li3 chang2chang2 hwei4 you3 shwei3dzai1.
    Õ⠮Π³£ ³£ »á ÓÐ Ë® ÔÖ ¡£
    Floods often occur here.

  • Fluent, adj.
     Lyou2li4
    Á÷ Àû
    Wo3de Tai2yu3 bi3 Gwo2yu3 lyou2li4.
    ÎÒ µÄ ̨ Óï ±È ¹ú Óï Á÷ Àû ¡£
    My Taiwanese is more fluent than my Mandarin.

  • Fluently, adv.
     Lyou2li4
    Á÷ Àû
    Wo3 neng2 lyou2li4 de shwo1 san1jung3 yu3yan2.
    ÎÒ ÄÜ Á÷ Àû µØ ˵ Èý ÖÖ Óï ÑÔ ¡£
    I am able to fluently speak three languages.

  • Focus on, v.
     Ji2jung1ju4yi4
    ¼¯ ÖÐ ×¢ Òâ
    Wo3men3 ji2jung1ju4yi4 dzai4 bu4hwo2ywe4 jyau4you3de gung1dzwo4 shang4.
    ÎÒ ÃÇ ¼¯ ÖÐ ×¢ Òâ ÔÚ ²» »î Ô¾ ½Ì ÓÑ µÄ ¹¤ ×÷ ÉÏ ¡£
    We are focusing on less active work.

  • Fold, v.
     Je2dye2
    ÕÛ µþ
    Ching3 bu2yau4 je2dye2 je4feng1 syin4, yin1wei4 li3myan4 you3 jau4pyan4.
    Çë ²» Òª ÕÛ µþ Õâ ·â ÐÅ £¬ Òò Ϊ ¯º Ãæ ÓÐ ÕÕ Æ¬ ¡£
    Please do not fold this letter, because there are pictures inside.

  • Foolish, adj.
     Yu2chwun3
    ÓÞ ´À
    Shwo1hwang3 ye3 shr4 yi4jung3 yu2chwun3 de sying2wei2.
    ˵ »Ñ Ò² ÊÇ Ò» ÖÖ µÄ ÓÞ ´À µÄ ÐРΪ ¡£
    Lying is one type of foolish action.

  • Foolishness, n.
     Yu2chwun3
    ÓÞ ´À
    Wo3 dau3gau4 chi2chyou2 Shen2 ywan2lyang4 wo3de yu2chwun3.
    ÎÒ µ» ¸æ Æí Çó Éñ Ô­ Á ÎÒ µÄ ÓÞ ´À ¡£
    I pray to ask God to forgive my foolishness.

  • Footstep, n.
     Jyau3bu4
    ½Å ²½
    Syan1jr1 hu1yu4 wo3men gen1swei2 Ji1du1 de jyau3bu4.
    ÏÈ Öª ºô ®ú ÎÒ ÃÇ ¸ú Ëæ »ù ¶½ µÄ ½Å ²½ ¡£
    Prophets call upon us to follow in Christ's footsteps.

  • Forbid, v.
     Jin4jr3
    ½û Ö¹
    Wo3de fu4mu3 jin4jr3 wo3 lai2 jyau4hwei4.
    ÎÒ µÄ ¸¸ ĸ ½û Ö¹ ÎÒ À´ ½Ì »á ¡£
    My parents forbid me to come to church.

  • Foreordain, v.
     Yu4pai4
    Ô¤ ÅÉ
    Wo3 dzai4 chyan2sheng1 yi3jing1 bei4 yu4pai4 dzwo4 yi2ge chwan2jyau4shr4.
    ÎÒ ÔÚ Ç° Éú ÒÑ ¾­ ±» Ô¤ ÅÉ ×ö Ò» ¸ö ´« ½Ì Ê¿ ¡£
    In the pre-earth life, I was already foreordained to be a missionary.

  • Foundation, n.
     Ji1chu3
    »ù ´¡
    Wo3men de cheng2gung1 shr4 yin1wei4 yi3chyan2 de ren2 lyou2sya4 hen3 hau3 de ji1chu3.
    ÎÒ ÃÇ µÄ ³É ¹¦ ÊÇ Òò Ϊ ÒÔ Ç° µÄ ÈË ´ò Ï ºÜ ºÃ µÄ »ù ´¡ ¡£
    Our sucess is because of the good foundation our predecessors left us.

  • Free, n.
     Dz4you2
    ×Ô ÓÉ
    Jen1li3 shr4 dz4you2de ji1chu3.
    Õæ Àí ÊÇ ×Ô ÓÉ µÄ »ù ´¡ ¡£
    Truth is the foundation of freedom.

  • Free, adj.
     Dz4you2
    ×Ô ÓÉ
    Wo3de gung1dzwo4 hen3 dz4you2, bu4syu1yau4 mei3tyan1 dau4 gung1sz1 chyu4.
    ÎÒ µÄ ¹¤ ×÷ ºÜ ×Ô ÓÉ £¬ ²» Ðè Òª ÿ Ìì µ½ ¹« ˾ È¥ ¡£
    My work is very free; I do not need to go to the office every day.

  • Freeway, n.
     Gau1su4gung1lu4
    ¸ß ËÙ ¹« ·
    Jyau4tang2 li3 gau1su4gung1lu4 you3 dwo1 ywan3?
    ½Ì Ìà Àë ¸ß ËÙ ¹« · ÓÐ ¶à Ô¶ £¿
    How far is the freeway from the chapel?

  • Fresh, adj.
     Syin1syan1
    ÐÂ ÏÊ
    Dzai4 bing1syang1 li3myan4 you3 syin1syan1 de nyou2nai3.
    ÔÚ ±ù Ïä ¯º Ãæ ÓРРÏÊ µÄ Å£ ÄÌ ¡£
    There is fresh milk in the refridgerator.

  • Friendly, adj.
     You3shan4
    ÓÑ ÉÆ
    Wo3men de jyau4you3 dou1 fei1chang2 you3shan4.
    ÎÒ ÃÇ µÄ ½Ì ÓÑ ¶¼ ·Ç ³£ ÓÑ ÉÆ ¡£
    Our members are all extremely friendly.
    Je4li3de jyau4you3 dwei4 chwan2jyau4shr4 hen3 you3shan4.
    Õ⠮ΠµÄ ½Ì ÓÑ ¶Ô ´« ½Ì Ê¿ ºÜ ÓÑ ÉÆ ¡£
    The members here are all friendly to the missionaries.

  • Frown, v.
     Jou4mei2(tou2)
    Öå ü £¨ Í· £©
    Wo3men dzai4 shang4ke4 de shr2hou4, ta1 yi1jr2 dzai4 jou4mei2.
    ÎÒ ÃÇ ÔÚ ÉÏ ¿Î µÄ ʱ ºò £¬ Ëý Ò» Ö± ÔÚ Öå ü ¡£
    When we teach discussions, she is always frowning.

  • Fuel, n.
     Ran2lyau4
    ȼ ÁÏ
    Yi3chyan2, chi4you2 shr4 hen3 gwei4 de ran2lyau4, syan4dzai4 bu2shr4 le.
    ÒÔ Ç° £¬ Æû ÓÍ ÊÇ ºÜ ¹ó µÄ ȼ ÁÏ £¬ ÏÖ ÔÚ ²» ÊÇ ÁË ¡£
    Before, gas was an expensive fuel, now it is not.

  • Function, n.
     Gung1neng2
    ¹¦ ÄÜ
    Je4bu4 dyan4nau3 de gung1neng2 bi3 na4bu4 dwo1.
    Õâ ²¿ µç ÄÔ µÄ ¹¦ ÄÜ ±È ÄÇ ²¿ ¶à ¡£
    This computer has more functions, than that computer.

  • Funeral, n.
     Dzang4li3, Sang1li3
    Ôá Àñ £¬ É¥ Àñ
    Je4 shr4 wo3 di4yi1tsz4 tsan1jya1 dzang4li3.
    Õâ ÊÇ ÎÒ µÚ Ò» ´Î ²Î ¼Ó Ôá Àñ ¡£
    This is the first time I have attended a funeral.