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家
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jiā
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house/home
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学校
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xuéxiào
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school
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饭馆
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fànguǎn
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restaurant.
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商店
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shāngdiàn
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shop(s)/shopping
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医院
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yīyuàn
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hospital
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火车站
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huǒchē zhàn
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railway station
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中国
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zhōngguó
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china/chinese
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北京
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běijīng
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beijing
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上
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shàng
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before, previous, last, on top of, peceeding, over–, top
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下
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xià
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after, next, down, below
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机场
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jīchǎng
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airport
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教室
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jiàoshì
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classroom
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房间
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fángjiān
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room, apartment, suite
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路
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lù
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road
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公司
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gōngsī
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company (business)
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前面
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qiánmiàn
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front (in front of)
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后面
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hòumiàn
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back (behind)
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里
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lǐ
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in (inside)
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左边
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zuǒbiān
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left (direction)
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右边
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yòubiān
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right (direction)
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外
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wài
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outside, foreign, unofficial
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旁边
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pángbiān
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beside
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今天
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jīntiān
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today
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明天
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míngtiān
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tomorrow
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昨天
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zuótiān
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yesterday
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上午
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shàngwǔ
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morning
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中午
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zhōngwǔ
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midday
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下午
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xiàwǔ
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afternoon
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年
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nián
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year
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月
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yuè
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month
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日
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rì
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day
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星期
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xīngqí
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week
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点
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diǎn
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hour (o'clock)
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分钟
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fēnzhōng
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minute
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现在
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xiànzài
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now
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时候
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shíhòu
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time (eg 什么时候 what time?)
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早上
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zǎoshang
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morning (earlier than 上午)
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晚上
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wǎnshàng
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evening
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小时
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xiǎoshí
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hour (hours as opposed to o'clock)
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时间
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shíjiān
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time
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去年
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qùnián
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last year
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号
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hào
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day (date) also said after number e.g. 三十一日
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生日
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shēngrì
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birthday
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爸爸
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bàba
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father
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妈妈
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māmā
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mother
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儿子
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érzi
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son
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女儿
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nǚ'ér
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daughter (v = u+ umlaut)
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老师
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lǎoshī
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teacher, misc respectful term
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学生
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xuéshēng
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student
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同学
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tóngxué
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classmate
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朋友
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péngyǒu
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friend
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医生
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yīshēng
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doctor
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先生
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xiānshēng
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mr.
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小姐
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xiǎojiě
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miss (can be rude these days!)
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哥哥
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gēgē
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elder brother
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姐姐
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jiějiě
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elder sister
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弟弟
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dìdì
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younger brother
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妹妹
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mèimei
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younger sister
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丈夫
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zhàngfū
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husband
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妻子
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qīzi
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wife
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男人
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nánrén
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man
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女人
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nǚrén
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woman
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服务员
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fúwùyuán
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waiter
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衣服
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yīfú
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clothes
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水
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shuǐ
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water
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菜
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cài
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vegetables
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米饭
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mǐfàn
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rice (/food)
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水果
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shuǐguǒ
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fruit
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苹果
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píngguǒ
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apple
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茶
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chá
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tea
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杯子
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bēi zi
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cup
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钱
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qián
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money
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飞机
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fēijī
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aeroplane
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出租车
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chūzū chē
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taxi
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电视
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diànshì
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tv
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电脑
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diànnǎo
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computer
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电影
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diànyǐng
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film (movie)
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天气
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tiānqì
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weather
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猫
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māo
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cat
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狗
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gǒu
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dog
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东西
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dōngxī
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things, stuff
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鱼
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yú
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fish
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羊肉
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yángròu
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lamb (meat)
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牛奶
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niúnǎi
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milk
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鸡蛋
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jīdàn
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eggs
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西瓜
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xīguā
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watermelon (why learn this at level 2!?)
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咖啡
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kāfēi
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coffee
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自行车
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zìxíngchē
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bike (pedal bike, not motorbike)
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船
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chuán
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ship
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雪
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xuě
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snow :–)
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药
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yào
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medicine
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手机
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shǒujī
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mobile phone
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手表
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shǒubiǎo
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wristwatch
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眼睛
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yǎnjīng
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eye
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身体
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shēntǐ
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body, health
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公共汽车
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gōnggòng qìchē
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bus (my favourite word in chinese)
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报纸
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bàozhǐ
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newspaper
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人
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rén
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person
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名字
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míngzì
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name
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书
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shū
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汉语
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hànyǔ
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chinese language
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字
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zì
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word, character/letter
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桌子
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zhuōzi
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table, desk
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椅子
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yǐzi
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chair
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门
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mén
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door, gate
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题
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tí
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subject, topic
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课
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kè
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subject (class/lesson)
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姓
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xìng
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surname, to be called
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问题
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wèntí
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problem, question, matter, topic
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事情
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shìqíng
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matter, affair, business
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考试
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kǎoshì
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test, exam
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票
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piào
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ticket, bill, banknote
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意思
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yìsi
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meaning, sense, interest(ing)
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颜色
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yánsè
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colour
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谢谢
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xièxiè
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thank you
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不客气
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bù kèqì
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you're welcome/don't mention it
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再见
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zàijiàn
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goodbye, see you again
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请
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qǐng
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please
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对不起
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duìbùqǐ
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sorry
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没关系
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méiguānxì
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it doesn't matter/don't worry/never mind
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欢迎
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huānyíng
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welcome
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是
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shì
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to be
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有
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yǒu
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to have, (and a million other similar definitions)
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看
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kàn
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to read, to see, to watch
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听
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tīng
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to hear, to listen
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说话
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shuōhuà
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to speak, to say
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读
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dú
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to read, to study, to attend (school), to learn
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写
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xiě
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to write
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看见
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kànjiàn
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to see, to catch sight of
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叫
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jiào
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to be called (named)
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来
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lái
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to come
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回
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huí
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to return back (回家)
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去
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qù
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to go
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吃
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chī
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to eat
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喝
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hē
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drink
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睡觉
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shuìjiào
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to sleep
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打
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dǎ
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make a telephone call
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电话
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diànhuà
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telephone/telephone call
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做
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zuò
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do, be, make
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买
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mǎi
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buy
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卖
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mài
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sell
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开
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kāi
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open, start, begin, operate
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坐
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zuò
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sit, travel by
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住
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zhù
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live (at), reside, dwell
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学习
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xuéxí
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study, learn
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工作
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gōngzuò
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work, job, task
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下雨
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xià yǔ
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rain
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问
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wèn
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ask
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走
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zǒu
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go, walk
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进
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jìn
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enter, come in
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出
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chū
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out, come out
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跑步
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pǎobù
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run, to run
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到
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dào
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to arrive, to go to
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穿
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chuān
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wear, put on
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洗
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xǐ
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wash
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给
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gěi
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give, leave, provide, (to, for)
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找
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zhǎo
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look for, seek, ask for
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懂
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dǒng
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to understand
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笑
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xiào
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laugh, smile
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回答
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huídá
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answer, to answer, reply
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告诉
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gàosù
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tell, inform
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准备
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zhǔnbèi
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ready, prepare
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开始
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kāishǐ
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start, beginning, starting
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介绍
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jièshào
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introduction, to introduce
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帮助
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bāngzhù
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help, assistance, aid
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玩
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wán
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play, enjoy, have fun
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送
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sòng
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to send, to gift (give)
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等
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děng
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wait, grade
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让
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ràng
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let, allow
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起床
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qǐchuáng
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get up
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唱歌
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chànggē
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singing, to sing a song
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跳舞
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tiàowǔ
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to dance, dancing
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旅游
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lǚyóu
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travel, tourism, trip, journey
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上班
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shàngbān
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go to work, start work
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生病
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shēngbìng
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sick, to get ill
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休息
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xiūxí
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rest, take a break
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运动
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yùndòng
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sports
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游泳
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yóuyǒng
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swim, go swimming
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踢足球
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tī zúqiú
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football
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打 篮球
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dǎ lánqiú
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play basketball
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完
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wán
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finish, complete
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爱
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ài
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love
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喜欢
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xǐhuān
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to like
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想
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xiǎng
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to miss, to like, to think (opinion)
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认识
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rènshí
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to know (a person), to meet
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觉得
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juédé
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to feel (opinion)
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知道
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zhīdào
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to know (a thing)
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希望
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xīwàng
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hope, wish, expect
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会
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huì
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to be able to (can)
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能
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néng
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can (currently able to)
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可以
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kěyǐ
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can (may), to be allowed
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要
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yào
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to want, will do
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可能
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kěnéng
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may, possibly
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好
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hǎo
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good, well
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大
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dà
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big, major, large
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小
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xiǎo
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little
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多
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duō
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many
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少
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shǎo
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few, little
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冷
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lěng
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cold, frosty
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热
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rè
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hot, warm, fever
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高兴
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gāoxìng
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happy, be happy, glee
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漂亮
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piàoliang
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pretty
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高
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gāo
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high, tall, lofty
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红
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hóng
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red
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百
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bǎi
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hundred
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黑
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hēi
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black, dark
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忙
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máng
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busy
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快
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kuài
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fast, speed
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慢
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màn
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slow
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远
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yuǎn
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far, away
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近
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jìn
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close, nearby
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好吃
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hào chī
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tasty, good food
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累
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lèi
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tired
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长
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zhǎng
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long
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新
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xīn
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new
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贵
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guì
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honoured
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便宜
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piányí
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cheap
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晴
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qíng
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clear, fine (weather)
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阴
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yīn
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cloudy, shade, lunar
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错
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cuò
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wrong, mistaken, fault
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快乐
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kuàilè
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happy, joyful
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我
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wǒ
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i, me, myself
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你
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nǐ
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you, yourself
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他
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tā
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he, himself
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她
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tā
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she, herself
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我们
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wǒmen
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we, us
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这
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zhè
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this
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这儿
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zhè'er
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here
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那
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nà
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that
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那儿
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nà'er
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there
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哪
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nǎ
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which?
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哪儿
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nǎ'er
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where?
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谁
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shuí
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who?
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什么
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shénme
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what?
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多少
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duōshǎo
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how much, how many?
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几
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jǐ
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how much, how many?
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怎么
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zěnme
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how?
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怎么样
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zěnme yàng
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how is it, like, how are you?
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您
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nín
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you (polite)
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它
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tā
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it
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大家
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dàjiā
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everyone
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为什么
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wèishéme
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why?
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一
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yī
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one
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二
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èr
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two, 2
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三
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sān
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three, 3
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四
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sì
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four, 4
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五
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wǔ
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five, 5
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六
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liù
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six, 6
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七
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qī
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seven, 7
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八
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bā
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eight, 8
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九
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jiǔ
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nine, 9
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十
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shí
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ten, 10
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零
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líng
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zero, 0
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两
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liǎng
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pair
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百
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bǎi
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hundred
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千
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qiān
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thousand
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第一
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dì yī
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first, number one
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个
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gè
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MW
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岁
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suì
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age, years (MW )
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本
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běn
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MW for books
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些
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xiē
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MW for uncountable things, such as water, some""
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块
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kuài
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MW for blocks/pieces
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次
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cì
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MW for number of times
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公斤
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gōngjīn
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kilogram
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元
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yuán
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currency in china
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件
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jiàn
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MW for clothes
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张
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zhāng
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MW for flat things, such as paper, photographs
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不
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bù
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no, not
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没
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méi
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not
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很
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hěn
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very
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太
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tài
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too (extremely)
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都
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dōu
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all, every, each
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别
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bié
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other, do not, shouldn't
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非常
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fēicháng
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super very
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也
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yě
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also
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还
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hái
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still (as in, remains the same)
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最
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zuì
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most
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真
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zhēn
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really, truely
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正在
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zhèng zài
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right now, in the process of (like 'ing')
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已经
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yǐjīng
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already
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一起
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yīqǐ
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together
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再
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zài
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again
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就
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jiù
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then, soon, next, already, only
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和
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hé
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and
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因为
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yīnwèi
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because
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所以
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suǒyǐ
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therefore, so
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但是
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dànshì
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but, however
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在
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zài
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at, located at
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从
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cóng
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from
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对
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duì
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to, towards
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比
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bǐ
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to compare, eg. X 比 y better
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向
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xiàng
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to, towards, to turn towards
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离
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lí
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away from, apart from
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的
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de
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particle: possessive
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了
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le
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particle
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吗
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ma
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particle: put at end of statement to make question.
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呢
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ne
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particle that means to ask something back at someone.
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得
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dé
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possessive [adverb]得[verb]
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着
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zhe
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do something last
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过
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guò
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has been done. e.g. 去过 have been
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吧
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ba
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makes a statement a suggestion
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喂
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wèi
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hello (phone)
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