Chinese Year 4: Grammar 3

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挂念

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to miss, to be anxious/concerned about

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guàniàn

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署名

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to sign one’s name
signature

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shǔmíng

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及时

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timely, promptly, in time
punctuality

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jíshí

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拜读

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to read (with respect)

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bàidú

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前不久

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not long ago

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qiánbùjiǔ

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格式

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format, form, style

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géshi

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顾客服务部门

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customer services department

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gùkè fúwù bùmén

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行文

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writing style (lit.)
transmission of a document between two government offices (lit.)

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xíngwén

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交际

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social communication
to socialise with

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jiāojì

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往来

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dealings, contact

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wănglái

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交往

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association, relationship
to socialise, associate with

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jiāowăng

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人际

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interpersonal

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rénjì

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书信

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letter, written correspondence

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shūxìn

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投诉

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to appeal to the relevant body/person

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tóusù

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嫂嫂

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sister-in-law (elder brother’s wife)

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săosao

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叙述

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account, story
to narrate, recount

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xùshù

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略尽

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to make an effort to do

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lüèjìn

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元月

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January, or the first month of the lunar calendar

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yuányuè

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地主

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landowner, landlord
host

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dìzhǔ

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地主之谊

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friendship of the host

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dìzhǔzhīyì

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姐夫

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brother-in-law (elder sister’s husband)

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jiĕfu

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浪漫

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romantic

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làngmàn

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某某

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XX

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mŏumŏu

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徐

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slowly, gradually

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xú

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通信

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to correspond/communicate with sb

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tōngxìn

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加倍

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to double, redouble

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jiābèi

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春/夏/秋/冬安

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have a good spring/summer/autumn/winter

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chūn/xià/qiū/dōng’ān

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颂

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to praise, extol
eulogy

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sòng

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平辈

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of the same generation

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píngbèi

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长辈

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an elder, a senior

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zhăngbèi

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性情

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temper, temperament, disposition

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xìngqíng

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心情

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mood, frame of mind

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xīnqíng

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长/短期

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long/short-term

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cháng/duănqī

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概括

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to summarise

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gàikuò

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抒情

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to express one’s emotions
lyric, sentimental

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shūqíng

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红润

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ruddy, rosy

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hóngrùn

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期中考试

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mid-term (exam)

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qīzhōng kăoshì

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养成习惯

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to form a habit

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yăng chéng xíguàn

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培养

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to foster, cultivate, train up

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péiyăng

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勤

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diligent
frequently
attendance at work or school

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qín

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巩固

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to consolidate, strengthen, solidify
strong, solid, stable

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gŏnggù

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读书笔记

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reading notes

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dúshū bĭjì

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议论

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to discuss, comment/remark on

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yìlùn

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汇报

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to collect and report, to make a collective report

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huìbào

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附言/又及

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P.S.

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fùyán/yòují

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招待

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to receive, entertain, play host to

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zhāodài

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时装

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latest fashions, fashionable clothing

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shízhuāng

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展销

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to put on a sales exhibition

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zhănxiāo

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采购

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to buy, purchase (for an organisation)

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căigòu

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拨冗

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to set aside a little time out of a tight schedule (polite)

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bōrŏng

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有劳

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to have bothered/troubled

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yŏuláo

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爱心

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loving and considerate

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àixīn

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委托

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to entrust, authorise, give over

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wĕituō

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失利

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to suffer a setback

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shīlì

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知心朋友

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intimate friend, confidant

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zhīxīn péngyou

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用功

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studious
to study, grind

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yònggōng

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假设

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to suppose, assume, hypothesise
hypothesis, supposition, assumption

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jiăshè

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敬佩

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to esteem, admire, think highly of

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jìngpèi

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莫大

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greatest, utmost

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mòdà

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应酬

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to engage in social activities
social engagement

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yìngchou

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业务关系

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business contacts, business relations

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yèwù guānxi

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信函

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letter (more formal)

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xìnhán

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催

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to hurry, urge, press

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cuī

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销路

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market, saleability

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xiāolù

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定/订购

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to place an order, to order

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dìnggòu

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季节性

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seasonal

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jìjiéxìng

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容当后谢

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to wait for thanks in the future (e.g. money, present)

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róngdāng hòuxiè

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传真机

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fax machine

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chuánzhēnjī

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调/掉换

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to change, exchange, swap

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diàohuàn

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退赔

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to return what one has unlawfully taken or pay compensation for it

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tuìpéi

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型号

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model, type (e.g. of electronic equipment)

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xínghào

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发票

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bill, receipt, invoice

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fāpiào

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兴隆

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prosperous, thriving, vigorous

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xīnglóng

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邮购

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mail order
to mail-order

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yóugòu

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邮编

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postcode (abbrev)

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yóubiān

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申诉

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appeal

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shēnsù

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错过

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to miss, blow, balk, let slip through one’s fingers

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cuòguò

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打印

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to print (out) (com.)

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dăyìn

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复印

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to photocopy

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fùyìn

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复印件

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photocopy, copied version

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fùyìnjiàn

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电器

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electric equipment/appliance

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diànqì

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积压

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to overstock
to neglect handling official papers, legal cases etc
backlog

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jīyā