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的
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[de]
<grammatical particle marking genitive as well as simple and composed adjectives> 我的 wǒde my; 高的 gāode high, tall; 是的 shìde that's it, that's right; 是...的 shì...de one who...; |
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一 (A: 壹)
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[yī]
one, a little; 第一 dì-yī first, primary; 看一看 kànyīkàn have a (quick) look at [yí] (used before tone #4); 一个人 yí gè rén one person; 一定 yídìng certain; 一样 yíyàng same; |
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是
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[shì]
to be 是不是? shìbushì? is (it) or is (it) not?; 是否 shìfǒu whether or not, is (it) or is (it) not? |
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不
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[bù]
not Not [bú] (used before tone #4); 不是 bú shì - isn't |
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了
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[le]
<verb particle marking a new situation or a completed action> 你来了! Nǐ láile! You have come! 我累了! Wǒ lèile! I've gotten tired! 那好了! Nà hǎole! That's OK (now)! |
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人
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[rén]
person; 人类 rénlèi humankind; 有人吗? yǒu rén ma? Is there anybody here? {Compare with 入 rù enter} |
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我
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[wǒ]
I, me, my; 我们 wǒmen we, us {Compare with 找 zhǎo seek} |
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在
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[zài]
at; 现在 xiànzài now; 存在 cúnzài exist |
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有
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[yǒu]
have, there is; 没有 méiyǒu haven't, there isn't; 有没有? Yǒuméiyǒu? Is there or isn't there? Have (you) or haven't (you)?; 有的 yǒude some [yòu] (=又 yòu) again, both... and... |
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他
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[tā]
he, him, his, (she, her, it, its) (=其他 qítā) other [tuō] (in classical texts) someone else, something else |
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这 (F: 這)
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[zhè]
this 这儿 zhèr here [zhèi] this (before classifier) |
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中
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[zhōng]
middle, in; 中国 Zhōngguó China [zhòng] hit (a target) |
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大
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[dà]
big; 多大? duōdà? how large?; 大小 dàxiǎo size; 大家 dàjiā everybody [dài] 大夫 dàifu doctor {Compare with 太 tài very and 木 mù tree} |
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来
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[lái] (F 來)
come; 原来 yuánlái originally, as a matter of fact; 来年 láinián coming/next year(s) [lai] (when used as a verb complement); 起来 qǐlai get up |
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上
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[shàng]
above, on, over, top, (go) up, last, previous [shǎng] 上声 shǎngshēng 3rd tone in Mandarin [shang] (when used as a verb complement) {Compare with 下 xià under} |
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国 (F: 國)
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[guó]
(=国家 guójiā) country, state, nation, <family name>; 中国 Zhōngguó China; 美国 Měiguó USA |
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个 (F: 個,箇)
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[gè]
<general and non-specific classifier>; 个人 gèrén personal; 个人主页 gèrénzhùyè personal homepage [gě] 自个 zìgě oneself |
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到
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[dào]
to, towards, until, arrive, reach |
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说 (F: 說)
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[shuō]
explain, scold, refer to, (=说话 shuōhuà) speak, say; 游说 yóushuō persuade [shuì] try to persuade; 游说 yóushuì lobbying |
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们 (F: 們)
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[men]
<pluralizing suffix for pronouns and nouns referring to persons> 我们 wǒmen we; 人们 rénmen people, persons |
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为 (F: 為)
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[wèi]
for, for the sake of, in order to, in this connection [wéi] do, act, act as, be, become; 认为 rènwéi think or believe that...; 以为 yǐwéi think or believe erroneously that {Compare with 办 bàn do} |
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子
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[zǐ]
child, son; 子女 zǐnǚ sons and daughters; 儿子 érzi son [zi] (noun suffix); 桌子 zhuōzi table 兔子 rabbit |
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和 (F: 龢)
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[hé]
together, with, harmony, gentle, mild, kind <family name>; |
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你 (A: 妳)
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[nǐ]
you, your; 你们 nǐmen you (plural) |
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地
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[dì]
earth, ground, soil, place, position, distance; |
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出
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[chū]
go out, come out, in direction out from something, emit, issue, prouce 出现 chūxiàn appear, emerge, |
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道
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[dào]
way, path, channel, way, say, a streak (of light), doctrine, <classifier for rivers, topics, etc.> (=道教 Dàojiào) Taoism; 知道 zhīdao know [dǎo] (=导 dǎo) lead |
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也
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[yě]
also, as well; 也许 yěxǔ perhaps |
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时 (F: 時)
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[shí]
period, season, (时间 shíjiān, 时候 shíhou) = time (=时间 shíjiān, =时候 shíhou) |
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年
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[nián]
year, <family name>; 今年 jīnnián this year 明年 míngnián next year; 去年 qùnián last year; |
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得
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[de]
<adverbial particle: verb + 得 + descripion>; 走得快 zǒude kuài [dé] get, reach, achieve |
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就
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[jiù]
just, simply, right away; 就要 jiùyào about to (do something); 这就是我! Zhè jiùshì wǒ! This is simply me!; 他就要去. Tā jiùyào qù. He is about to leave |
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那
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[nà]
[nèi] that (before classifier) [nuó] 禅那 chánnuó deep meditation [nuò] 无那 wúnuò helpless, unfortunately [nǎ] (=哪 nǎ) what? |
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要
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[yào]
want, will, shall, need, important, essential; 主要 zhǔyào main, fundamental [yāo] 要求 yāoqiú demand |
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下
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[xià]
below, under, (go) down, next (as opposed to previous/last) {Compare with 上 shàng } |
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以
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[yǐ]
use, take, according to, because of, in order to; 可以 kěyǐ OK, may; 所以 suǒyǐ so, therefore, as a result; |
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生
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[shēng]
give birth, life; 先生 xiānsheng: mister, gentleman, Sir |
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会 (F: 會)
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[huì]
can, able, meet, meeting, society, union, party kuài] 会计 kuàijì accounting [huǐ] 会儿 huìr moment |
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自
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[zì]
from, since (=自己 zìjǐ) self; |
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着 (F: 著)
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[zhe]
<verb particle marking a continuing progress/state> |
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去
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[qù]
go, leave, depart (opposite of 来 lái) |
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之
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[zhī]
<subordinator similar to 的 de>, it (in classical texts) |
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过 (F: 過)
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[guò]
pass, cross, go by, exceed, <verb particle marking that someone has had the experience of doing something, that it has happened at least once>; 我去过中国两次. wǒ qùguo Zhōngguó liǎng cì. I have gone to China twice. |
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家
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[jiā]
home, house, family; 国家 guójiā nation; 大家 dàjiā everybody |
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学
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[xué]
study, learn; 学校 xuéxiào school 学生 xuésheng student {Compare with 字 zì written character} |
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对 (F: 對)
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[duì]
correct, answer, treat, agree, mutual, pair 对不起 duìbuqǐ excuse me |
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可
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[kě]
~able (=可以 kěyǐ) may, can (=可是 kěshì) but, however |
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她
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[tā]
she, her |
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里
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[lǐ]
neighbourhood, half kilometer 哪里? nǎli? where?; 那里 nàli there; 这里 zhèli here |
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后
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[hòu]
queen, (F後) 后天 hòutiān the day after tomorrow |