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Where is your book?
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Nĭ-de shū zài năr?
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What is on the desk?
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Zhuōzi-shàng yŏu shénme dōngxi?
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public phone
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gōngyòng diànhuà
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building
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lóu
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men’s bathroom
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nán cèsuŏ
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A is right next to B
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A jiù zài B de pángbiān
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left (bound)
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zuŏ
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right (bound)
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yòu
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in front (bound)
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qián
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behind (bound)
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hòu
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up (bound)
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shàng
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down (bound)
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xià
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inside (bound)
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lĭ
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underneath
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dĭxià
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outside (bound)
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wài
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beside
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pángbiān
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in middle
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zhōngjiān
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north (bound)
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bĕi
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west (bound)
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xī
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south (bound)
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nán
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east (bound)
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dōng
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endings that all can be used for all bound comparative direction words besides "north," "south," "east," "west," "left," "right,""next to," and "in the middle" (not to say that some of them cannot be used for these) (3)
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tóu, miàn, biān
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ending that can be used for "north," "south," "east," and "west;" used when part of compared place
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bù
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come on
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lái
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already
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yĭjīng
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I already ate 2 bowls, I can’t eat any more.
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Wŏ yĭjīng chī-le liăng wăn le, bù néng zài chī le.
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young people
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niánqīng rén
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should eat a little more
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yīnggāi duō chī diănr
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Korea
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Hánguó
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Japan
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Rìbĕn
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Mongolia
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Mĕnggŭ
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Russia
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Éguó
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Afghanistan
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Āfúhàn
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Pakistan
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Bājīsītăn
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India
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Yìndù
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Myanmar/Burma
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Miăndiàn
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Vietnam
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Yuènán
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the Philippines
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Fēilǜbīn
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forest
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sēnlín
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desert
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shāmò
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lake
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hú
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mountain
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shān
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basin
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péndì
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waterfall
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pùbù
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upstairs
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lóushàng
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downstairs
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lóuxià
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outside
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wàibiānr
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road (2)
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lù/jiē
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Who is the person by the road?
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Lùpángbiānr de nèi ge rén shì shéi?
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dumpling
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jiăozi
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It says in the paper…
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Bào-shang shuō…
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pandas
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xióngmāo
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Only China has pandas.
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Zhĭ yŏu Zhōngguó yŏu xióngmāo.
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What is your major?
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Nĭ shì xué shénme de?
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Tiananmen Square
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Tiān’ānmén Guăngchăng
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center of the city
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shì-zhōngxīn
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Street of Eternal Peace
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Cháng’ān Jiē
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go through
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chuānguò
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Beijing University
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BĕiDà
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outskirts/suburbs
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jiāoqū
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first
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dì yī
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second
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dì èr
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third
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dì sān
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4th time
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dì sì cì
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this house
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zhèi suŏ fángzi
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arrive
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dào
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superlative particle
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zuì
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best
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zuì hăo
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He’s the busiest person.
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Tā shì zuì máng de rén.
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at least
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zuì shăo
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to play/have fun
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wár
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soon (least imminent)
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yào … le
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sooner (sort of imminent)
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kuài (yào) … le
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soonest (most imminent)
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jiù yào … le
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always (colloquial)
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lăoshì
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culture
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wénhuà
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interesting
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yŏu yìsi
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Where on earth is Burma?
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Miăndiàn dàodĭ zài năr?
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photograph
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xiàngpiān
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cousin with same last name
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táng
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cousin with different last name
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biăo
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scenery
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fēngjĭng
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Guangdong Province
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Guăngdōng
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ending that can be used for "north," "south," "east," and "west;" used when not part of compared place
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biān
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ending used for "left," "right," and "next to"
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biān
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ending used for "in the middle"
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jiān
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the Great Wall
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Chángchéng
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the Palace Museum
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Gùgōng
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the Temple of Heaven
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Tiāntán
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the “North Sea” park
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Bĕihăi-gōngyuán
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White Pagoda
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Báită
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tree
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shù
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both sides
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liăng biān
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bamboo
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zhúzi
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