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北京
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beijing
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bei3jing1
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飞机
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airplane
n. |
fei1ji1
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准时
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arrive on time; punctually
adv. |
zhun3shi2
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降落
|
land; descend
v. |
jiang4luo4
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首都
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capital
n. |
shou3du1
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国际
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international
adj. |
guo2ji4
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机场
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airport
n. |
ji1chang3
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外事处
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foreign affairs office
n. |
wai4shi4chu4
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派
|
send; dispatch
v. |
pai2
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张
|
zhang (surname)
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zhang1
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先生
|
mister (Mr.)
n. |
xian1sheng1
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接
|
meet; welcome
v. |
jie1
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通过
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pass through; go through; pass test
v. |
tong1guo4
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海关
|
customs
n. |
hai3guan1
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担心
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worry; feel anxious
v. |
dan1xin1
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带
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bring; take; carry
v. |
dai4
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花花公子
|
Playboy magazine
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hua1hua1gong1zi3
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类
|
type
n. |
lei4
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杂志
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magazine
n. |
za2zhi4
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据说
|
it is said; they say
adv. |
ju4shuo1
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对
|
to; toward
prep. |
dui4
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查
|
check; inspect
v. |
cha2
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严
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strict; severe; stern
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yan2
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好在
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fortunately; luckily
adv. |
hao3zai4
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根本
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simply; at all
adv. |
gen1ben3
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箱子
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chest; trunk; baggage
n. |
xiang1zi
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部
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measure word for car
an. |
bu4
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面包车
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"loaf of bread car"; mini van
面包= bread n. |
mian4bao1che1
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差不多
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almost; nearly
adv. |
cha4buduo1
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印象
|
impression
n. |
yin4xiang4
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检查
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check; examine; inspect
v. |
jian3cha2
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松
|
loose; slack
adj. |
song1
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城里
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inside of the city; downtown
position word (pw) |
cheng2li3
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高速公路
|
highway
n. |
gao1su4gong1lu4
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宽
|
wide; broad
adj. |
kuan1
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平
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flat; smooth
adj. |
ping2
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现代化
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modern; modernization
adj./n. |
xian4dai4hua4
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想象
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imagine. imagination
v/n |
xiang3xiang4
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古老
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ancient; age-old
adj. |
gu3lao3
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兴奋
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excited
adj. |
xing1fen4
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一直(without line around zhi2)
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all the way; all along; continuously
adv. |
yi4zhi2
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睡着
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fall asleep
v.o |
shui4zhao2
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电话
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telephone; phone call
n. 打电话:make phone call |
dian4hua4
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一切
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all; every; everything
n. |
yi2qie4
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顺利
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smooth; successful
adj. |
shun4li4
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放心
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set one's mind at rest; feel relieved
v. |
fang4xin1
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单人房
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single room
n. |
dan1ren2fang2
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双人房
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double room
n. |
shuan1ren2fang2
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同屋
|
roommate
n. |
tong2wu1
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谈得来
|
get along well
v-c |
tan2 de2lai2
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天气预报
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weather forecast
n. |
tian1qi4 yu4bao4
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特别
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special; especially
adv. adj |
te4bie2
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空调
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air conditioning
n. |
kong1tiao2
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彩电
|
color TV
n. |
cai3dian4
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浴室
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bathroom; washroom
n. |
yu4shi4
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条件
|
condition
n. |
tiao2jian4
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换
|
change; exchange
v. |
huan4
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毛巾
|
towel
n. |
mao2jin1
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整理
|
put in order; straighten up
v. |
zheng3li3
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床铺
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bedding
n. |
chuang2pu4
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打扫
|
sweep; clean
v. |
da3sao3
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简直
|
simply
adv. |
jian3zhi2
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旅馆
|
hotel
n. |
lv3guan3
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照顾
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take care; look after
v. |
zhao4gu4
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惯坏
|
spoil (someone)
v-c |
guan4huai4
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学习
|
study
v. |
xue2xi2
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校园
|
campus
n. |
xiao4yuan2
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安全
|
safe
adj. |
an1quan2
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听说
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be told; hear of; hear
v. |
ting1shuo1
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...得很
|
very
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dehen3
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饭馆
|
restaurant
n. |
fan4guan3
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商店
|
store; shop
商: business 店: store n. |
shang1dian4
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留学生
|
foreign student
n. |
liu2xue2sheng1
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食堂
|
dining hall
n. |
shi2tang2
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离
|
be away from; from
v. |
li2
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近
|
close; near
adj. |
jin4
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远
|
far
adj. |
yuan4
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方便
|
convenient
adj. |
fang1bian4
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借口
|
excuse
n. |
jie4kou3
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努力
|
with great effort
adv. |
nu3li4
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注意
|
pay attention to
v. |
zhu4yi4
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健康
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health; physique; healthy
n.adj |
jian4kang1
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长途
|
long distance
adj. |
chang2tu2
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早起
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get up early
v. |
zao3qi3
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洗澡
|
have a bath; bathe
v-o |
xi3zao3
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习惯
|
to be accustomed to; be used to; habit; custom
v/n |
xi2guan4
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上
|
go to; be engaged (in work; study;etc) at a fixed time
v. |
shang4
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从来没。。。过
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have never V(erb)-ed
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cong2lai2mei2...guo4
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迟到
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be late (for fixed schedule)
v. |
chi2dao4
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不用说
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needless to say; not to mention; let alone
conj. |
bu2yong4shuo1
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晚睡
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go to bed late
v. |
wan3shui4
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困难
|
difficult; difficulty
adj; n. |
kun4nan2
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早晨
|
morning
n. |
zao3chen2
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头脑
|
brains; mind
n. |
tou2nao3
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清楚
|
clear
adj. |
qing1chu3
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刚
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just; just now
adv. |
gang1
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需要
|
need; want; require
v/n |
xu1yao4
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咖啡
|
coffee
n. |
ka1fei1
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醒
|
wake up; sober up
v. |
xing3
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身体
|
body; health
n. |
shen1ti3
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却
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but; yet; however (after subject)
adv. |
que4
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整天
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the whole day; all day long
adv. |
zheng3tian1
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。。。得要命
|
awfully; extremely (negative)
adj. |
de yao4ming4
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除了。。。以外
|
except for; aside from; along with
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chu2le...yi3wai4
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才
|
not until
adv. |
cai2
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发现
|
find; discover
v. |
fa1xian4
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一般来说
|
generally speaking
adv. |
yi4ban1lai2shuo1
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经常
|
often; frequently
adv. |
jing1chang2
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提供
|
offer; provide; supply
v. |
ti2gong1
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本来
|
originally; at first
adv. |
ben3lai2
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不得不
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to have no choice but to; have to
v. |
bu4de2bu4
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改
|
change; alter; correct
v. |
gai3
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成(了)
|
into
change into; become comp. |
cheng2 (le)
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干净
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clean; neat and tidy
adj. |
gan1jing4
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认为
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think; consider; hold
v. |
ren4wei2
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以为
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mistakenly think; thought (incorrectly)
v. |
yi3wei2
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学会
|
learn
v-o |
xue2hui4
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另
|
the other; another
adj. |
ling4
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角度
|
angle; point of view
n. |
jiao3du4
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外国
|
foreign country
n. |
wai4guo2
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好处
|
benefit; gain; profit; advantage
opp: 坏处 n. |
hao3chu4
opp: huai4chu4 |
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邮局
|
post office
n. |
you2ju2
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小姐
|
Miss; also used for married professional women- northern china sometimes means prostitute
n. |
xiao3jie3
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附近
|
nearby; in the vicinity
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fu4jin4
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比较
|
relatively; comparatively; compare
n./v. |
bi3jiao4
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服务员
|
service personnel;
服务:serve; give service to n. |
fu2wu4yuan2
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最好
|
had better; it would be best to..
adv. |
zui4hao3
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路
|
road; route
measure word; n. |
lu4
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公共汽车
|
bus; public bus' communal bus
n. |
gong1gong4qi4che1
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站
|
station; stop
n. |
zhan4
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往
|
in the direction of; towards
prep. |
wang3
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南
|
south
n. |
nan2
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过
|
pass; cross
v. |
guo4
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条
|
measure word for narrow and long things
an. |
tiao2
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公园
|
park
n. |
gong1yuan2
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对面
|
across from; in front of
position |
dui4mian4
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寄
|
send mail
v. |
ji4
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照片
|
photograph; picture
n. |
zhao4pian1
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窗口
|
service window
n. |
chuan1kou3
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挂号
|
register; send by registered mail
v. |
gua4hao4
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怕
|
fear; be afraid of
v. |
pa4
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丢
|
lose (something)
v. |
diu1
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办
|
do; manage; handle
v. |
ban4
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封
|
measure word for 信
an. |
feng1
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洗
|
(in context) develop (film)
v. |
xi3
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胶卷
|
roll of film; film
n. |
jiao1juan3
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块
|
dollar; buck
n. |
kuai4
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毛
|
dime
n. |
mao2
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填
|
fill in
v. |
tian2
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表
|
form; table (excel)
n. |
biao3
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地址
|
address
n. |
di1zhi3
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姓名
|
full name
n |
xing4ming2
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信封
|
envelope
n. |
xin4feng1
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信纸
|
letter paper
n. |
xin4zhi3
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邮票
|
stamp
n. |
you2piao4
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风景
|
scenery; landscapre
n. |
feng1jing3
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明信片
|
postcard
n. |
ming2xin4pian4
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柜台
|
counter
n. |
gui1tai2
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肚子
|
stomach; abdomen
n. |
du4zi
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拉肚子
|
diarrhea; have loose bowels
v.o |
la1-du4zi
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请假
|
ask for leave; time off; call in sick
v-o |
qing3jia4
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休息
|
rest; have a rest
v. |
xiu1xi2
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病
|
be sick; be ill
v. |
bing4
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碗
|
bowl
n./ an |
wan3
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面
|
noodle
n. |
mian4
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块
|
peice; lump; chunk
peice of pizza; watermelon etc. an. |
kuai4
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西瓜
|
watermelon
n. |
xi1gua1
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疼
|
hurt; ache; sore; painful
v./adj. |
teng2
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吐
|
vomit
v. |
tu4
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发烧
|
have a fever
v-o |
fa1shao1
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结果
|
as a result; result
adv; n |
jie2guo3
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蚊子
|
mosquito
n. |
wen2zi
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叮
|
sting; bite
v. |
ding1
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胳膊
|
arm
n. |
ge1bo2
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关掉
|
turn off (electric)
v-c |
guan1diao4
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紧张
|
tense; instense;nervous; strained
adj. |
jin3zhang1
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该
|
应该 ying4gai1
should aux. |
gai1
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帮忙
|
help
v-o |
bang1mang2
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医院
|
hospital
n. |
yi1yuan4
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大夫
|
physician; doctor
n. |
dai4fu1
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午觉
|
afternoon nap
n. |
wu3jiao4
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白天
|
daytime; day
n. |
bai2tian1
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浪费
|
waste; squander
v. |
lang4fei4
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自己
|
oneself
pron. |
zi1ji3
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精神
|
vigor; vitality; spirit
n. |
jing1shen2
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有精神
|
vigorous; spirited
adj. |
you3jing1shen2
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怪不得
|
no wonder; so that's why
conj. |
guai4bu4de2
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大多
|
for the most part; mostly
adv. |
da4duo1
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冰水
|
ice water
冰: ice n. |
bing1shui3
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夏天
|
summer
n. |
xia4tian1
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受罪
|
endure hardships, tortures, rough conditions etc; have a hard time
v-o |
shou4zui4
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自来水
|
tap water
n. |
zi4lai2shui3
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直接 (no line around zhi)
|
directly
adv. |
zhi2jie1
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凉
|
cold; cool
adj. |
liang2
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开水
|
boiled water
n. |
kai1shui3
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矿泉水
|
mineral water
n. |
kuang4quan2shui3
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最近
|
recently
adv. |
zui4jin4
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学
|
imitate; mimic
v. |
xue2
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热水瓶
|
thermos bottle
n. |
re4shui3ping2
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泡茶
|
make tea; brew tea
v-o |
pao4cha2
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没想到
|
unexpectedly
adv. |
mei2xiang3dao4
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各+n.
|
each; every
adj. |
ge4
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原因
|
reason; cause
n. |
yuan2yin1
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坚持
|
insist on; persist in
v. |
jian1chi2
|
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原来
|
original; former
adj. |
yuan2lai2
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生活
|
life
n. |
sheng1huo2
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方式
|
pattern; fashion; way
n. |
fang4shi4
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向
|
from; towards
prep. |
xiang4
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当地
|
local; in the locality
position word (p.w) |
dang1di4
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银行
|
bank
n. |
yin2hang2
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出租汽车
|
taxi
n. |
chu1zu1qi4che1
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司机
|
driver
n. |
si1ji1
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堵
|
stop up; block up; jam
v. |
du3
|
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厉害
|
terribly; terrible; severe (neg)
adv/adj. |
li4hai4
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堵车
|
have a traffic jam
v-o |
du3che1
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急
|
worry; make anxious; make impatient
v. |
ji2
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。。。死人
|
extremely; to death
adv. |
si3ren2
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糟糕
|
how terrible; what bad luck; what a mess; too bad
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zao1gao1
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连
|
even ("even you can't speak chinese")
conj. |
lian2
|
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骑
|
ride (animal; bicycle)
v. |
qi2
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不如
|
...not as (adj.) as...
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bu4ru2
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自行车
|
bicycle
n. |
zi4xing2che1
|
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私人
|
personal; private
adj. |
si1ren2
|
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道路
|
road; way
n. |
dao4lu4
|
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发展
|
develop; development
v / n |
fa1zhan3
|
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赶不上
|
cannot catch up with
opp: 赶得上 v-c |
gan3bu2shang4
|
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增加
|
increase; raise; add
v. |
zeng1jia1
|
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交通
|
traffic
n. |
jiao1tong1
|
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堵塞
|
stop up; block up
v. |
du3se4
|
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交通堵塞
|
traffic jam
v. |
jiao1tong1 du3se4
|
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严重
|
serious (said of illness or situation)
adj. |
yan2zhong4
|
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宁可....也不
|
would rather....than....; better
adv. |
ning4ke3
|
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走路
|
walk; go on foot
v-o |
zou3lu4
|
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过+ time duration
|
after (time duration)
v. |
guo4
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关门
|
close
v-o |
guan1men2
|
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红绿灯
|
traffic light
n. |
hong2lv3deng1
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下车
|
get off (car)
v-o |
xia4che1
|
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麻烦
|
bother; put someone to trouble
v. |
ma2fan2
|
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发票
|
bill; receipt
n. |
fa4piao4
|
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人民币
|
RMB; Renminbi; chinese currency
n. |
ren2min2bi4
|
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职员
|
office worker; staff member
n. |
zhi2yuan2
|
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楼
|
story; floor, a multi-storied building
n. |
lou2
|
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您
|
you (polite; formal)
n. |
nin2
|
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排队
|
stand in line; line up; queue up
v-o |
pai2dui4
|
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半天
|
a very long time; half a day
n. |
ban4tian1
|
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急事
|
urgent matter
n. |
ji2shi4
|
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美元
|
US dollar
n. |
mei3yuan2
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单子
|
form; list
n. |
dan1zi
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现金
|
cash
n. |
xian4jin1
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旅行
|
travel
v. |
lv3xing2
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支票
|
check
n. |
zhi1piao4
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履行支票
|
traveler's check
n. |
lv3xing2 zhi1piao4
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签字
|
to sign
v.-o |
qian1zi4
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护照
|
passport
n. |
hu4zhao4
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点
|
check to see if correct
v. |
dian3
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讲价
|
bargain; haggle over price
v-o |
jiang3jia4
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古董
|
antique
n. |
gu3dong3
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甲
|
first of ten Heavely Stems
n. |
jia3
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乙
|
second of ten Heavenly Stems
n. |
yi3
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幅
|
measure word for painting
an. |
fu2
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山水画
|
landscape painting
n. |
shan1shui3hua4
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明代
|
the Ming Dynasty
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Ming2dai4
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世界
|
world
世界上: in the world n. |
shi4jie4
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重新
|
again; anew; afresh
adv. |
chong2xin1
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古画
|
ancient painting
n. |
gu3hua4
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到底
|
after all (used in a question)- "finally; get to the point"
adv. |
dao4di3
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成本
|
cost
n. |
cheng2ben3
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赚钱
|
make money; make a profit
v-o |
zhuan4qian2
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开玩笑
|
joke; make fun of
v-o |
kai1wan2xiao4
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赔钱
|
lose money (in business transactions)
v.-o |
pei2qian2
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穷
|
poor; poverty stricken
adj. |
qiong2
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买不起
|
cannot afford
买得起can afford v-c |
mai3bu4qi3
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便宜
|
cheap; inexpensive
adj. |
pian2yi2
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人物
|
figure; personage
n. |
ren2wu4
|
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只好
|
have to; be forced to
adv. |
zhi3hao3
|
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逛
|
stroll; go window-shopping
v. |
guang4
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市场
|
market
n. |
shi4chang3
|
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老板
|
shopkeeper; boss
n. |
lao3ban3
|
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丙
|
third of ten Heavenly Stems
n. |
bing1
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巧
|
coincidental; fortuitous
adj. |
qiao3
|
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棒
|
(colloquial) good; excellent; cool
adj. |
bang4
|
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哎呀
|
oh! ah!(express irritation; contempt; anger; disappointment)
interj. |
aiya
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一模一样
|
exactly alike
adj. |
yi4mu2 yi2yang4
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花钱
|
spend (money)
v-o |
hua1qian2
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上当
|
to be taken in; to be fooled by
v-o |
shang4dang4
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