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to love; to like; to be fond of
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爱 ||| ài
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quiet
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安静 ||| ān jìng
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a sentence-final particle
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吧 ||| ba
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(measure word for bunches of things, and chairs); (indicating a thing is disposed of) [See Grammar 4.]
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把 ||| bǎ
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father, dad
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爸爸 ||| bàba
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hundred
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百 ||| bǎi
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bok choy
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白菜 ||| bái cài
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to handle; to do
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办 ||| bàn
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half; half an hour
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半 ||| bàn
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to move
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搬 ||| bān
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class
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班 ||| bān
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method; way (of doing something)
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办法 ||| bàn fǎ
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half a day; a long time
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半天 ||| bàn tiān
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fantastic; super [colloq.]
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棒 ||| bàng
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to help
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帮 ||| bāng
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office
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办公室 ||| bàngōngshì
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to hold or carry in the arms; bag; sack; bundle; package
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包 ||| bào
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newspaper
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报 ||| bào
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insurance
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保险 ||| bǎo xiǎn
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newpaper
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报纸 ||| bào zhǐ
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by
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被 ||| bèi
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north
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北 ||| běi
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(measure word for cup and glass)
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杯 ||| bēi
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Beijing
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北京 ||| Běijīng
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(measure word for books)
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本 ||| běn
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(comparison marker); to compare [See Grammar 1.]
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比 ||| bǐ
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pen
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笔 ||| bǐ
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game; match; competition; to compete
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比赛 ||| bǐ sài
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nose
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鼻子 ||| bí zi
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(measure word for complete courses of an action or instances of an action)
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遍 ||| biàn
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older female cousin
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表姐 ||| biǎo jiě
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don't
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别 ||| bié
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other
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别（的） ||| bié (de)
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other people; another person
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别人 ||| biérén
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illness; to become ill
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病 ||| bìng
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ice
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冰 ||| bīng
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iced tea
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冰茶 ||| bīng chá
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patient
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病人 ||| bìng rén
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refrigerator
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冰箱 ||| bīng xiāng
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not only…, but also…
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不但… 而且 ||| bú dàn… ér qiě
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shy; embarassed
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不好意思 ||| bù hǎo yì sì
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pretty good
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不错 ||| búcuò
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however; but
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不过 ||| búguò
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need not
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不用 ||| búyòng
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not until, only then
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才 ||| cái
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dishes, cuisine
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菜 ||| cài
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restroom; toilet
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厕所 ||| cè suǒ
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to check; to look into
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查 ||| chá
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tea
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茶 ||| chá
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almost; nearly; similar
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差不多 ||| chà bu duō
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long
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长 ||| cháng
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to sing
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唱 ||| chàng
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field
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场 ||| chǎng
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the Great Wall
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长城 ||| Cháng chéng
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to sing a song
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唱歌 ||| chàng gē
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often
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常常 ||| chángcháng
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length
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长短 ||| chángduǎn
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to quarrel; noisy
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吵 ||| chǎo
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to be overweight (of luggage, freight, etc.)
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超重 ||| chāo zhòng
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town; city
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城 ||| chéng
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to become
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成 ||| chéng
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shirt
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衬衫 ||| chènshān
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to eat
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吃 ||| chī
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to get sick because of bad food
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吃坏 ||| chī huài
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pet
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宠物 ||| chǒng wù
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beginning
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初 ||| chū
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kitchen
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厨房 ||| chú fáng
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to go out
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出去 ||| chū qu
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to rent out
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出租 ||| chū zū
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to wear; to put on
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穿 ||| chuān
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window
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窗户 ||| chuāng hu
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spring
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春天 ||| chūn tiān
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(measure word for frequency)
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次 ||| cì
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from
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从 ||| cóng
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smart; bright; clever
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聪明 ||| cōng ming
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vinegar
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醋 ||| cù
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wrong
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错 ||| cuò
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big; old
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大 ||| dà
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to hit
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打 ||| dǎ
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to make a phone call
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打电话 ||| dǎ diànhuà
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to work at a temporary job (often part time)
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打工 ||| dǎ gōng
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to clean up (a room, apartment or house)
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打扫 ||| dǎ sǎo
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to plan; plan
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打算 ||| dǎ suàn
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to sell at a discount; to give a discount
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打折 ||| dǎ zhé
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to get an injection
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打针 ||| dǎ zhēn
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eldest brother
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大哥 ||| dàgē
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to bring; to take; to carry; to come with
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带 ||| dài
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everybody
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大家 ||| dàjiā
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eldest sister
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大姐 ||| dàjiě
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one-way trip
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单程 ||| dān chéng
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cake
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蛋糕 ||| dàn gāo
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to worry
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担心 ||| dān xīn
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to serve as; to be
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当 ||| dāng
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of course
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当然 ||| dāng rán
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but
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但是 ||| dànshì
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to go to; to arrive
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到 ||| dào
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tour guide
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导游 ||| dǎo yóu
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to play ball
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打球 ||| dǎqiú
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size
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大小 ||| dàxiǎo
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university
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大学 ||| dàxué
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college student
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大学生 ||| dàxuéshēng
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overcoat
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大衣 ||| dàyī
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(particle to link adverbial and verb)
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地 ||| de
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a structural particle
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得 ||| de
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possessive term: add after noun to make my, yours, his, Doug's
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的 ||| de
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if
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的话 ||| de huà
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must; to have to
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得 ||| děi
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to wait; to wait for
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等 ||| děng
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light
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灯 ||| dēng
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boarding gate
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登机口 ||| dēng jī kǒu
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boading pass
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登机牌 ||| dēng jī pái
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the German language
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德文 ||| Déwén
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prefix for ordinal numbers
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第 ||| dì
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place
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地方 ||| dì fang
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map
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地图 ||| dì tú
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electricity
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电 ||| diàn
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dot; a little, a bit; some
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点 ||| diǎn
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to order food
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点菜 ||| diǎn cài
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computer
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电脑 ||| diàn nǎo
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television
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电视 ||| diànshì
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movie
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电影 ||| diànyǐng
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younger brother
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弟弟 ||| dìdi
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disc; small plate, dish, saucer
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碟 ||| dié
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to reserve; to book (a ticket, a hotel room, etc.)
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订 ||| dìng
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to understand
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懂 ||| dǒng
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east
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东 ||| dōng
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Tokyo
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东京 ||| Dōng jīng
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winter
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冬天 ||| dōng tiān
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things; objects
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东西 ||| dōngxi
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both; all
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都 ||| dōu
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tofu; bean curd
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豆腐 ||| dòu fu
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belly; abdomen
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肚子 ||| dù zi
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short
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短 ||| duǎn
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right; correct
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对 ||| duì
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sorry
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对不起 ||| duìbuqǐ
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how many/much; to what extent; many
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多 ||| duō
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how much/many
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多少 ||| duōshao
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hungry
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饿 ||| è
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ears
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耳朵 ||| ěr duo
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second oldest sister
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二姐 ||| èrjiě
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son
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儿子 ||| érzi
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France
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法国 ||| fǎ guó
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to have a fever
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发烧 ||| fā shāo
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meal; (cooked) rice
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饭 ||| fàn
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restaurant
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饭馆 ||| fán guǎnr
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dining table
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饭桌 ||| fàn zhuō
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to put; to place
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放 ||| fàng
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convenient
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方便 ||| fāng biàn
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go on vacation; have time off
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放假 ||| fàng jià
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room
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房间 ||| fáng jiān
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rent
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房租 ||| fáng zū
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convenient
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方便 ||| fāngbiàn
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meal card
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饭卡 ||| fànkǎ
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to spend; to take (effort); fee; expenses
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费 ||| fèi
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very, extremely, exceedingly
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非常 ||| fēi cháng
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(measure word for meal order, job)
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份 ||| fèn
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measure word for 1/100 of a kuai
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分 ||| fēn
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minute
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分钟 ||| fēn zhōng
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pink
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粉红色 ||| fěnhóngsè
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to pay
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付 ||| fù
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vicinity; neighborhood; nearby area
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附近 ||| fù jìn
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parents; father and mother
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父母 ||| fù mǔ
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to serve, to provide service
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服务 ||| fú wù
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water; attendant
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服务员 ||| fú wù yuán
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to pay money
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付钱 ||| fùqián
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to review
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复习 ||| fùxí
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clean
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干净 ||| gān jìng
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right away; quickly; in a hurry
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赶快 ||| gǎn kuài
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to have a cold
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感冒 ||| gǎn mào
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just [See Grammar 3.]
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刚 ||| gāng
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just now; a moment ago
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刚才 ||| gāng cái
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to tell; to inform; to let know
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告诉 ||| gào su
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happy, pleased
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高兴 ||| gāoxìng
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song
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歌 ||| gē
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older brother
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哥哥 ||| gēge
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to give
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给 ||| gěi
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with
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跟 ||| gēn
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even more
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更 ||| gèng
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public
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公 ||| gōng
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company
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公司 ||| gōng sī
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apartment
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公寓 ||| gōng yù
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park
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公园 ||| gōng yuán
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engineer
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工程师 ||| gōngchéngshī
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homework; schoolwork
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功课 ||| gōngkè
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worker
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工人 ||| gōngrén
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job; to work
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工作 ||| gōngzuò
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enough
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够 ||| gòu
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dog
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狗 ||| gǒu
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to turn
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拐 ||| guǎi
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advertisement
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广告 ||| guǎng gào
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honorable; expensive
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贵 ||| guì
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(particle used after a verb to indicate a past experience) [See Grammar 5.]
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过 ||| guo
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Nation
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国 ||| guó
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to pass
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过 ||| guò
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international
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国际 ||| guó jì
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to be allergic to
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过敏 ||| guò mǐn
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fruit juice
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果汁 ||| guǒzhī
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also; too; as well
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还 ||| hái
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or
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还是 ||| háishì
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child
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孩子 ||| háizi
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chinese character
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汉字 ||| hàn zì
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scheduled flight
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航班 ||| háng bān
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aviation
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航空 ||| háng kōng
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Chinese characters
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汉字 ||| Hànzì
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measure word for number in a series; day of the month; size
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号 ||| hào
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fine; good; OK; it's settled
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好 ||| hǎo
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very
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好 ||| hǎo
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quite a few
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好几 ||| hǎo jǐ
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a long time
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好久 ||| hǎo jiǔ
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number
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号码 ||| hào mǎ
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fun, amusing, interesting
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好玩 ||| hǎo wánr
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to seem; to be like
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好像 ||| hǎo xiàng
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delicious
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好吃 ||| hǎochī
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and
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和 ||| hé
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to drink
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喝 ||| hē
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black
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黑 ||| hēi
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very
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很 ||| hěn
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suitable
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合适 ||| héshì
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red
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红 ||| hóng
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traffic light
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红绿灯 ||| hóng lǜ dēng
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to braise in soy sauce
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红烧 ||| hóngshāo
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the day after tomorrow
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后天 ||| hòu tiān
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passport
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护照 ||| hù zhào
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word; speech
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话 ||| huà
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flower
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花 ||| huā
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to ice skate
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滑冰 ||| huá bīng
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bad
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坏 ||| huài
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to return (something)
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还 ||| huán
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to exchange; to change
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换 ||| huàn
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yellow
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黄 ||| huáng
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cucumber
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黄瓜 ||| huang guá
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to return
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回 ||| huí
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meeting; will
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会 ||| huì
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to go home
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回家 ||| huí jiā
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to come back
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回来 ||| huí lai
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to go back; to return
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回去 ||| huí qu
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gray
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灰色 ||| huī sè
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activity
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活动 ||| huó dòng
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nurse
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护士 ||| hùshi
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extremely
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极 ||| jí
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how many; some; a few
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几 ||| jǐ
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to remember
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记得 ||| jì de
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plan; to plan
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计划 ||| jì huà
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family; home
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家 ||| jiā
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home-style
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家常 ||| jiā cháng
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furniture
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家具 ||| jiā jù
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jacket
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夹克 ||| jiákè
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measure word for shirts, dresses, jackets, coats, etc.
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件 ||| jiàn
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to see
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见 ||| jiàn
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to examine
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检查 ||| jiǎn chá
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simple
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简单 ||| jiǎn dān
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healthy; health
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健康 ||| jiàn kāng
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to meet up; to meet with
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见面 ||| jiànmiàn
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to be called; to call
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叫 ||| jiào
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sleep
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觉 ||| jiào
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foot
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脚 ||| jiǎo
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to teach
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教 ||| jiāo
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dumplings (with vegetable and/or meat filling)
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饺子 ||| jiǎo zi
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professor
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教授 ||| jiàoshòu
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measure word for class periods
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节 ||| jié
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to catch; to meet; to welcome
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接 ||| jiē
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older sister
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姐姐 ||| jiě jie
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to introduce
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介绍 ||| jiè shào
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near
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近 ||| jìn
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to enter
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进 ||| jìn
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nervous; tense; stressed
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紧张 ||| jǐn zhāng
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manager
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经理 ||| jīnglǐ
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to come in
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进来 ||| jìnlai
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this year
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今年 ||| jīnnián
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today
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今天 ||| jīntīan
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precisely; exactly; just; only (indicating a small number)
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就 ||| jiù
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long (relating to time)
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久 ||| jiǔ
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emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly stated
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就是 ||| jiù shì
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to feel; to think
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觉得 ||| juéde
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soldier; military officer
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军人 ||| jūnrén
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card
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卡 ||| kǎ
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coffee
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咖啡 ||| kāfēi
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brown; coffee color
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咖啡色 ||| kāfēisè
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to open; to hold (a meeting, part, etc.)
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开 ||| kāi
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to have a meeting
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开会 ||| kāi huì
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to begin; to start; beginning
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开始 ||| kāishǐ
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to see; to look at; to read; to watch; to regard as; to visit
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看 ||| kàn
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to see a doctor; (of a doctor) to see a patient
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看病 ||| kàn bìng
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to lean on; to lean against; to be next to
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靠 ||| kào
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to give or take a test
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考 ||| kǎo
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to give or take a test; test
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考试 ||| kǎo shì
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quarter (of an hour)
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刻 ||| kè
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class; course; lesson
|
课 ||| kè
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thirsty
|
渴 ||| kě
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cute; lovable
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可爱 ||| kě ài
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living room
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客厅 ||| kè tīng
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textbook
|
课本 ||| kèběn
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Coca-Cola
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可口可乐 ||| Kěkǒukělè
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cola
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可乐 ||| kělè
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polite
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客气 ||| kèqi
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but
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可是 ||| kěshì
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text of a lesson
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课文 ||| kèwén
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can; may
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可以 ||| kěyǐ
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free time
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空 ||| kòng
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empty
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空 ||| kōng
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measure word for number of family members
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口 ||| kǒu
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cool
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酷 ||| kù
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to cry; to weep
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哭 ||| kū
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measure word for the basic Chinese monetary unit
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块 ||| kuài
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fast, quick; quickly
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快 ||| kuài
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pants
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裤子 ||| kùzi
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spicy; hot
|
辣 ||| là
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to come
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来 ||| lái
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lazy
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懒 ||| lǎn
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basketball
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篮球 ||| lán qiú
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blue
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蓝色 ||| lánsè
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teacher
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老师 ||| lǎoshī
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a dynamic particle
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了 ||| le
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cold
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冷 ||| lěng
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pear
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梨 ||| lí
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away from
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离 ||| lí
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inside [See Grammar 1.]
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里边 ||| lǐ bian
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strength; effort
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力气 ||| lì qi
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gift; present
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礼物 ||| lǐ wù
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(coll.) two
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俩 ||| liǎ
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even
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连 ||| lián
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face
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脸 ||| liǎn
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two; a couple of
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两 ||| liǎng
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(of food) cold "blended"; cold tossed
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凉拌 ||| liángbàn
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to practice
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练习 ||| liànxí
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exercise book
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练习本 ||| liànxíběn
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to chat; to gossip
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聊天 ||| liáo tiān
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furthermore; in addition
|
另外 ||| lìng wài
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multi-storied building; floor (of a multi-level building)
|
楼 ||| lóu
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hotel
|
旅馆 ||| lǚ guǎn
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intersection
|
路口 ||| lù kǒu
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to travel
|
旅行 ||| lǚ xíng
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travel agency
|
卢姓社 ||| lǚ xíng shè
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randomly; arbitrarily; messily
|
乱 ||| luàn
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lawyer
|
律师 ||| lǜshī
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sound recording; to record
|
录音 ||| lùyīn
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question word (lilt)
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吗 ||| mā
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immediately; right away
|
马上 ||| mǎ shàng
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to buy
|
买 ||| mǎi
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to be sold out [See Grammar 4.]
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卖完 ||| mài wán
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mother, mom
|
妈妈 ||| māma
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slow
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慢 ||| màn
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busy
|
忙 ||| máng
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measure word for 1/10 of a kuai
|
毛 ||| máo
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writing brush
|
毛笔 ||| máobǐ
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woolen sweater
|
毛衣 ||| máoyī
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hat; cap
|
帽子 ||| màozi
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not
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没 ||| méi
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America (USA)
|
美国 ||| měi guó
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American
|
美国人 ||| měi guó rén
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eyebrows
|
眉毛 ||| méi mao
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American-style
|
美式 ||| Měi shì
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U.S. currency
|
美元 ||| měi yuán
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it doesn't matter
|
没关系 ||| méiguānxi
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|
younger sister
|
妹妹 ||| mèimei
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face
|
面 ||| miàn
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to interview; interview
|
面试 ||| miàn shì
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cooked rice
|
米饭 ||| mǐfàn
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famous scenic spots and historic sites
|
名胜古迹 ||| míng shèng gǔ jì
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tomorrow
|
明天 ||| míngtiān
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name
|
名字 ||| míngzi
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to take; to get
|
拿 ||| ná
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in that case; then
|
那 ||| nà
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there
|
那里 ||| nà li
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(indicating degree) so, such
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那么 ||| nà me
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which
|
哪 ||| nǎ/něi
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that (further)
|
那个 ||| nàgè
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where
|
哪里 ||| nǎli
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south
|
南 ||| nán
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|
male
|
男 ||| nán
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difficult
|
难 ||| nán
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hard to bear; uncomfortable
|
难受 ||| nán shòu
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where
|
哪 ||| nǎr
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|
question particle
|
呢 ||| ne
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you
|
你 ||| nǐ
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year
|
年 ||| nián
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you (honorific)
|
您 ||| nín
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cow; ox
|
牛 ||| niú
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beef
|
牛肉 ||| niúròu
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female
|
女 ||| nǚ
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warm
|
暖和 ||| nuǎn huó
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daughter
|
女儿 ||| nǚ'ér
|
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to fear; to be afraid of
|
怕 ||| pà
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racket
|
拍 ||| pāi
|
|
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plate; dish
|
盘 ||| pán
|
|
|
fat
|
胖 ||| pàng
|
|
|
side [See Grammar 1.]
|
旁边 ||| páng biān
|
|
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to run
|
跑 ||| pǎo
|
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|
to jog
|
跑步 ||| pǎo bù
|
|
|
friend
|
朋友 ||| péngyou
|
|
|
(measure word for tablet; slice)
|
片 ||| piàn
|
|
|
cheap; inexpensive
|
便宜 ||| piányi
|
|
|
pretty
|
漂亮 ||| piàoliang
|
|
|
measure word for bottles; bottle
|
瓶 ||| píng
|
|
|
apple
|
苹果 ||| píng guǒ
|
|
|
usually
|
平常 ||| píngcháng
|
|
|
(of airplanes) to take off
|
起飞 ||| qǐ fēi
|
|
|
forward; ahead
|
前 ||| qián
|
|
|
money
|
钱 ||| qián
|
|
|
thousand
|
千 ||| qiān
|
|
|
ahead; in front of
|
前面 ||| qián mian
|
|
|
visa
|
签证 ||| qiān zhèng
|
|
|
pencil
|
铅笔 ||| qiānbǐ
|
|
|
please (polite form of request); to treat or invite (someone)
|
请 ||| qǐng
|
|
|
green/leafy vegetable
|
青菜 ||| qīng cài
|
|
|
clear
|
清楚 ||| qīngchu
|
|
|
to invite someone (to dinner, coffe, etc.); to play the host
|
请客 ||| qǐngkè
|
|
|
ball
|
球 ||| qiú
|
|
|
autumn, fall
|
秋天 ||| qiū tiān
|
|
|
to go; to leave; to remove;
|
去 ||| qù
|
|
|
last year
|
去年 ||| qù nián
|
|
|
hot
|
热 ||| rè
|
|
|
person
|
人 ||| rén
|
|
|
renminbi
|
人民币 ||| rén mín bì
|
|
|
to be acquainted with; to recognize
|
认识 ||| rènshi
|
|
|
day
|
日 ||| rì
|
|
|
Japan
|
日本 ||| Rì běn
|
|
|
date
|
日期 ||| rìqí
|
|
|
the Japanese language
|
日文 ||| Rìwen
|
|
|
easy
|
容易 ||| róngyì
|
|
|
meat
|
肉 ||| ròu
|
|
|
if
|
如果 ||| rúguǒ
|
|
|
sofa
|
沙发 ||| shā fā
|
|
|
on; to go [colloq.]
|
上 ||| shàng
|
|
|
to serve food
|
上菜 ||| shàng cài
|
|
|
last time
|
上次 ||| shàng cì
|
|
|
to attend college / university
|
上大学 ||| shàng dà xué
|
|
|
the previous one
|
上个 ||| shàng ge
|
|
|
Shanghai
|
上海 ||| Shànghǎi
|
|
|
to go to a class; to start a class; to be in class
|
上课 ||| shàngkè
|
|
|
morning
|
上午 ||| shàngwǔ
|
|
|
upper garment
|
上衣 ||| shàngyī
|
|
|
less
|
少 ||| shǎo
|
|
|
who
|
谁 ||| shéi
|
|
|
body; health
|
身体 ||| shēn tǐ
|
|
|
to give birth to; to be born
|
生 ||| shēng
|
|
|
to get sick
|
生病 ||| shēng bìng
|
|
|
new words; vocabulary
|
生词 ||| shēngcí
|
|
|
birthday
|
生日 ||| shēngrì
|
|
|
what
|
什么 ||| shénme
|
|
|
to be; yes
|
是 ||| shì
|
|
|
test; to try, to experiment
|
试 ||| shì
|
|
|
to try; to experiment
|
试 ||| shì
|
|
|
time period
|
时候 ||| shí hòu
|
|
|
to intern
|
实习 ||| shí xí
|
|
|
master worker
|
师傅 ||| shīfu
|
|
|
a point in time; moment; a duration of time
|
时候 ||| shíhou
|
|
|
time
|
时间 ||| shíjiān
|
|
|
hand
|
手 ||| shǒu
|
|
|
to receive; to accept
|
收 ||| shōu
|
|
|
capital city
|
首都 ||| shǒu dū
|
|
|
cell phone; mobile phone
|
手机 ||| shǒu jī
|
|
|
to belong to
|
属 ||| shǔ
|
|
|
book
|
书 ||| shū
|
|
|
bookstore
|
书店 ||| shū diàn
|
|
|
comfortable
|
舒服 ||| shū fu
|
|
|
summer vacation
|
暑假 ||| shǔ jià
|
|
|
bookcase; bookshelf
|
书架 ||| shū jià
|
|
|
summer term
|
暑期 ||| shǔ qī
|
|
|
desk
|
书桌 ||| shū zhuō
|
|
|
to brush; to swipe
|
刷 ||| shuā
|
|
|
to pay with a credit card
|
刷卡 ||| shuā kǎ
|
|
|
handsome
|
帅 ||| shuài
|
|
|
measure word for a pair
|
双 ||| shuāng
|
|
|
water
|
水 ||| shuǐ
|
|
|
fruit
|
水果 ||| shuǐ guǒ
|
|
|
level; standard
|
水平 ||| shuǐ píng
|
|
|
to sleep
|
睡觉 ||| shuìjiào
|
|
|
to say; to speak
|
说 ||| shuō
|
|
|
to talk
|
说话 ||| shuōhuà
|
|
|
to die; (a complement indicating an extreme degree)
|
死 ||| sǐ
|
|
|
to give as a gift
|
送 ||| sòng
|
|
|
vegetarian; made from vegetables
|
素 ||| sù
|
|
|
vegetarian meal
|
素餐 ||| sù cān
|
|
|
sour
|
酸 ||| suān
|
|
|
hot and sour soup
|
酸辣汤 ||| suān là tāng
|
|
|
forget it; nevermind
|
算了 ||| suàn le
|
|
|
age (years)
|
岁 ||| suì
|
|
|
although; even though; even if
|
虽然 ||| suī rán
|
|
|
although
|
虽然 ||| suīrán
|
|
|
so
|
所以 ||| suǒyǐ
|
|
|
therefore; as a result; so
|
所以 ||| suǒyǐ
|
|
|
he; him
|
他 ||| tā
|
|
|
she; her
|
她 ||| tā
|
|
|
it
|
它 ||| tā
|
|
|
it
|
它 ||| tā
|
|
|
too; extremely
|
太了 ||| tài...le
|
|
|
Taipei
|
台北 ||| Táiběi
|
|
|
sugar
|
糖 ||| táng
|
|
|
to lie (body)
|
躺 ||| tǎng
|
|
|
soup
|
汤 ||| tāng
|
|
|
to lie down
|
躺下 ||| tǎng xia
|
|
|
fish in sweet and sour sauce
|
糖醋鱼 ||| tángcùyú
|
|
|
(measure word for suite or set)
|
套 ||| tào
|
|
|
aching
|
疼 ||| téng
|
|
|
really painful [See Grammar 1.]
|
疼死 ||| téng sǐ
|
|
|
to kick
|
踢 ||| tī
|
|
|
to improve; to raise; to heighten
|
提高 ||| tí gāo
|
|
|
sweet
|
甜 ||| tián
|
|
|
day; sky; heaven
|
天 ||| tiān
|
|
|
weather
|
天气 ||| tiān qì
|
|
|
measure word for pants and long, thin objects
|
条 ||| tiáo
|
|
|
to jump
|
跳 ||| tiào
|
|
|
to dance
|
跳舞 ||| tiào wǔ
|
|
|
to listen
|
听 ||| tīng
|
|
|
to be told; to hear of
|
听说 ||| tīng shuō
|
|
|
the same; together
|
同 ||| tóng
|
|
|
classmate
|
同学 ||| tóngxué
|
|
|
hair
|
头发 ||| tóu fa
|
|
|
to check (luggage)
|
托运 ||| tuō yùn
|
|
|
library
|
图书馆 ||| túshūguǎn
|
|
|
foreign country
|
外国 ||| wàiguó
|
|
|
finished
|
完 ||| wán
|
|
|
to have fun; to play
|
玩 ||| wán
|
|
|
late
|
晚 ||| wǎn
|
|
|
bowl
|
碗 ||| wǎn
|
|
|
dinner; supper
|
晚饭 ||| wǎnfàn
|
|
|
to forget
|
忘 ||| wàng
|
|
|
towards
|
往 ||| wǎng
|
|
|
make a round trip; go there and back
|
往返 ||| wǎng fǎn
|
|
|
tennis
|
网球 ||| wǎng qiú
|
|
|
on the internet
|
网上 ||| wǎng shàng
|
|
|
evening; night
|
晚上 ||| wǎnshang
|
|
|
for
|
为 ||| wèi
|
|
|
polite measure word for people
|
位 ||| wèi
|
|
|
MW for people/occupations
|
位 ||| wèi
|
|
|
monosodium glutamate (MSG)
|
味精 ||| wèi jīng
|
|
|
for the sake of
|
为了 ||| wèi le
|
|
|
bathroom
|
卫生间 ||| wèi shēng jiān
|
|
|
dangerous
|
危险 ||| wēi xiǎn
|
|
|
seat
|
位子 ||| wèi zi
|
|
|
(on telephone) Hello
|
喂 ||| wéi/wèi
|
|
|
why
|
为什么 ||| wèishénme
|
|
|
language; script; written language
|
文 ||| wén
|
|
|
to ask (question)
|
问 ||| wèn
|
|
|
culture
|
文化 ||| wén huà
|
|
|
question; problem
|
问题 ||| wèntí
|
|
|
I; me
|
我 ||| wǒ
|
|
|
bedroom
|
卧室 ||| wò shì
|
|
|
we
|
我们 ||| wǒmén
|
|
|
noon
|
午 ||| wǔ
|
|
|
dance part; ball
|
舞会 ||| wǔ huì
|
|
|
west
|
西 ||| xī
|
|
|
watermelon
|
西瓜 ||| xī gua
|
|
|
hope; wish
|
希望 ||| xī wàng
|
|
|
below; next
|
下 ||| xià
|
|
|
next one
|
下个 ||| xià ge
|
|
|
summer
|
夏天 ||| xià tiān
|
|
|
to snow
|
下雪 ||| xià xuě
|
|
|
to rain
|
下雨 ||| xià yǔ
|
|
|
to be like; to look like; to take after
|
像 ||| xiàng
|
|
|
to want to; would like to; to think
|
想 ||| xiǎng
|
|
|
Hong Kong
|
香港 ||| Xiāng gǎng
|
|
|
to remember; to recall
|
想起来 ||| xiǎng qi lai
|
|
|
suitcase; box
|
箱子 ||| xiāng zi
|
|
|
Mr.; husband; teacher
|
先生 ||| xiānsheng
|
|
|
now, the present moment
|
现在 ||| xiànzài
|
|
|
smile; laugh
|
笑 ||| xiào
|
|
|
small; little
|
小 ||| xiǎo
|
|
|
hour
|
小时 ||| xiǎo shí
|
|
|
to be careful
|
小心 ||| xiǎo xīn
|
|
|
Miss; young lady
|
小姐 ||| xiǎojiě
|
|
|
afternoon
|
下午 ||| xiàwǔ
|
|
|
to write
|
写 ||| xiě
|
|
|
(measure word for an indefinite amount); some
|
些 ||| xiē
|
|
|
to thank; thanks
|
谢谢 ||| xièxie
|
|
|
to like
|
喜欢 ||| xǐhuān
|
|
|
all right; OK
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行 ||| xíng
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to be surnamed; surname
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姓 ||| xìng
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luggage
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行李 ||| xíng li
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week
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星期 ||| xīngqī
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Sunday
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星期日 ||| xīngqīrì
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Thursday
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星期四 ||| xīngqīsì
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Monday
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星期一 ||| xīngqīyī
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New Year
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新年 ||| xīnnián
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credit card
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信用卡 ||| xìnyòngkǎ
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to take a break; to rest
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休息 ||| xiū xi
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to wish for; to desire; to hope
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希望 ||| xīwàng
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to study; to learn
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学 ||| xué
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school
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学校 ||| xué xiào
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Sprite
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雪碧 ||| Xuěbì
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student
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学生 ||| xuésheng
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to study; to learn
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学习 ||| xuéxí
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to press; to hold down; to weigh down
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压 ||| yā
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teeth
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牙齿 ||| yá chǐ
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security deposit
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押金 ||| yā jīn
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salt
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盐 ||| yán
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to show (a film); to perform
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演 ||| yǎn
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eye
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眼睛 ||| yǎn jing
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to drown
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淹死 ||| yān sǐ
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to raise
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养 ||| yǎng
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itchy
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痒 ||| yǎng
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medicine
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药 ||| yào
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will, be going to; to want to, to have a desire to
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要 ||| yào
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otherwise
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要不然 ||| yào bù rán
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pharmacy
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药店 ||| yào diàn
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if
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要是 ||| yàoshi
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too; also
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也 ||| yě
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at night
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夜里 ||| yè li
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certain(ly); definite(ly)
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一定 ||| yí dìng
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one bedroom and one living room
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一房一厅 ||| yì fáng yì tīng
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have a good trip; bon voyage
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一路平安 ||| yī lù píng ān
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together
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一起 ||| yī qǐ
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to assume erroneously
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以为 ||| yǐ wéi
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that settles it; that's settled; it's decided
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一言为定 ||| yì yán wéi dìng
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hospital
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医院 ||| yī yuàn
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straight; continuously
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一直 ||| yì zhí
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chair
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椅子 ||| yǐ zi
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clothes
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衣服 ||| yīfu
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after; from now on, later on
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以后 ||| yǐhòu
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beverage
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饮料 ||| yǐn liào
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because; owing to; on account of
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因为 ||| yīn wèi
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impression
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印象 ||| yìn xiàng
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English (language)
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英文 ||| Yīngwén
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because
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因为 ||| yīnwèi
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music
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音乐 ||| yīnyuè
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together
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一起 ||| yìqǐ
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doctor; physician
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医生 ||| yīshēng
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meaning
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意思 ||| yìsi
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once; a bit
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一下 ||| yíxià
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same; alike
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一样 ||| yíyàng
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hard-working; diligent; studious
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用功 ||| yòng gōng
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again [See Grammar 5.]
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又 ||| yòu
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right
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右 ||| yòu
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to have; to exist
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有 ||| yǒu
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famous; well-known
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有名 ||| yǒu míng
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interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun
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有意思 ||| yǒu yì si
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to swim
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游泳 ||| yóu yǒng
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some
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有的 ||| yǒude
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fish
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鱼 ||| yú
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to forecast
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预报 ||| yù bào
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(measure word for the basic Chinese monetary unit); yuan
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元 ||| yuán
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round
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圆 ||| yuán
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far
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远 ||| yuǎn
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to be willing
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愿意 ||| yuàn yì
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month
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月 ||| yuè
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to make an appointment
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约 ||| yuē
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more and more [See Grammar 6.]
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越来越 ||| yuè lái yuè
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grammar
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语法 ||| yǔfǎ
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sports
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运动 ||| yùn dòng
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sportswear
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运动服 ||| yùn dòng fú
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to preview
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预习 ||| yùxí
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again
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再 ||| zài
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at; in; on; to be present; to be at (a place)
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在 ||| zài
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moreover [See Grammar 7.]
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再说 ||| zài shuō
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goodbye; see you again
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再见 ||| zàijiàn
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early
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早 ||| zǎo
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in a terrible mess; how terrible
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糟糕 ||| zāo gāo
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morning
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早上 ||| zǎoshang
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how; how come
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怎么 ||| zěnme
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Is it OK/ How is that? How does that sound?
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怎么样 ||| zěnméyàng
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to grow; to appear
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长 ||| zhǎng
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measure word for flat objects, paper, pictures, etc.
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张 ||| zhāng
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to grow up
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长大 ||| zhǎng da
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to look for
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找 ||| zhǎo
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to look after; to care for; to attend to
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照顾 ||| zhào gu
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to give change
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找（钱） ||| zhǎo(qián)
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picture; photo
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照片 ||| zhàopiàn
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this
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这 ||| zhè
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this (close by)
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这个 ||| zhègè
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so; this (late, early, much, etc.)
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这么 ||| zhème
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really
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真 ||| zhēn
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needle
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针 ||| zhēn
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to put in order
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整理 ||| zhěng lǐ
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politics
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政治 ||| zhèng zhì
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here
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这 ||| zhèr
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only
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只 ||| zhǐ
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paper
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纸 ||| zhǐ
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measure word for long, thin, inflexible objects such as pens, rifles, etc.; also for all animals
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枝 ||| zhī
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fly directly
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直飞 ||| zhí fēi
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heavy; serious
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重 ||| zhòng
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measure word for kinds, sorts, types
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种 ||| zhǒng
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medium; middle
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中 ||| zhōng
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China
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中国 ||| zhōng guó
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Chinatown
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中国城 ||| Zhōng guó chéng
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middle
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中间 ||| zhōng jiān
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hour
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钟头 ||| zhōng tóu
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center
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中心 ||| zhōng xīn
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middle school; secondary school
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中学 ||| zhōng xué
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Chinese language
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中文 ||| Zhōngwén
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weekend
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周末 ||| zhōumò
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to live (in a certain place)
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住 ||| zhù
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change planes
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专机 ||| zhuǎn jī
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to allow; to be allowed
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准 ||| zhǔn
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to prepare
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准备 ||| zhǔnbèi
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table
|
桌子 ||| zhuō zi
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character
|
字 ||| zì
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myself
|
自己 ||| zì jǐ
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dictionary
|
字典 ||| zìdiǎn
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aisle
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走到 ||| zǒu dào
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to walk
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走路 ||| zǒu lù
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to rent
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租 ||| zū
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soccer; football
|
足球 ||| zú qiú
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most, of superlative degree, -est
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最 ||| zuì
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mouth
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嘴 ||| zuǐ
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had better
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最好 ||| zuì hǎo
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to do
|
做 ||| zuò
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to sit
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坐 ||| zuò
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left
|
左 ||| zuǒ
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to cook; to prepare a meal
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做饭 ||| zuò fàn
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yesterday
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昨天 ||| zuótiān
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