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wǒ qùe ding
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I'm sure
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我确定
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T-xù
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T-shirt
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yī shuāng dà yǎn jīng
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a pair of eyes
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一双大眼经
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xìa lòu
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go downstairs
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下楼
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shàng lòu
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go upstairs
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上楼
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duàn fà
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short hair
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短发
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cháng fà
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long hair
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长发
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yuǎn
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far
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远
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jìn
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near
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近
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yuǎn qīn
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distant relatives
(cousins and further) |
远亲
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jìn qīn
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immediate relatives
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近亲
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gāo
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tall
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高
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dī
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low
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ǎi
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short
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nǐ zhù de di fāng lí zher jìn ma?
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Is the place you live close to here?
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你住的地方里这儿近吗？
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yǎn gāo shōu dī
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somebody who reads but can't perform
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qīng
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light (weight)
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轻
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zhòng
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heavy
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重
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tóu zhòng jiǎo qīng
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heavy head light feet
(to be too tired to stand) |
头重脚轻
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shān zhài
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copy (knockoff)
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jìn qīn
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immediate relatives
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近亲
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gāo
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tall
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高
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dī
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low
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低
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ǎi
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short
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矮
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nǐ zhù de di fāng lí zher jìn ma?
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Is the place you live close to here?
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yǎn gāo shōu dī
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somebody who reads but can't perform
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眼高手低
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qīng
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light (weight)
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zhòng
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heavy
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tóu zhòng jiǎo qīng
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heavy head light feet
(to be too tired to stand) |
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shān zhài
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copy (knockoff)
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hěn néng
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very good at (something)
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很能
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bù yào ______
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I hate _____
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不要。。。
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wǒ yào _________
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to really want to do something
(esp if prevented from doing so) |
我要。。。
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jìn
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enter
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进
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chū
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go out
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出
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qǐng jìn
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please enter
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请进
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jìn kǎi
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please enter
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近开
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chū kǒu
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export
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出口
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jìn kǒu
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import
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进口
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gùo
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spend time
cross |
过
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pā xìa
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lay on your stomach
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趴下
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tǎng xìa
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lay on your back
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躺下
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tā zhèng zài kàn shū.
tā zhèng zài kàn shū ne. tā zhèng kàn shū. tā zài kàn shū ne. tā zài kàn shū. |
He is reading a book
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他正在看书
他正在看书呢 他正看书 他在看书呢 他在看书 |
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wǒ méi yǒu zài kàn shū.
wǒ méi zài kàn shū. wǒ méi (yǒu) kàn shū. |
I'm not reading a book right now.
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我没有在看书
我没再看书 我没看书 |
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zúo tiān xìa wǔ wǒ zhèng zài xué xí.
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Yesterday afternoon I was studying.
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昨天下午我正在学习。
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míng tiān nǐ lái de shí hóu wǒ kěn ding zài xúe xí.
míng tiān nǐ lái de shí hóu wǒ yí ding zài xúe xí. |
I will be studying tomorrow.
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明天你来的时候我肯定在学习
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kěn ding
yí ding |
likely to happen in the future with a high degree of certainty
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肯定
已定 |
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nǐ zhèng zài gàn shén me?
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What are you doing?
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你正在干什么？
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lái
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come (toward speaker)
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来
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qù
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go (away from speaker)
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去
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jì qù méi gùo.
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Send to America. (away from speaker)
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寄去美国
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méi guò jī lái de.
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Sent from America. (to here)
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美国寄来的
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húi lái
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return (to here)
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回来
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húi qu
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return (to there)
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回去
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húi jiā lái.
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Return to here.
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回家来
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jìn qù
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go in there
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jìn lái
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come in here
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进来
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shàng qù
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go up there
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上去
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shàng lái
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come up here
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上来
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chū qù
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get out!
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出去
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chū lái
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come out here
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出来
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xìa qù
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go down there
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下去
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xìa lái
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come down here
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下来
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gùo qù
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go there
in the past |
过去
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gùo lái
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come here
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过来
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qǐ lái
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get up
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起来
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chōu yān
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to smoke
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抽烟
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wǒ méi chōu yān
nǐ qù gùo zhōng gùo ma? wǒ qù gùo zhōng gùo méi yǒu? |
I've never smoked.
Have you ever been to China? I've never been to China |
我没抽烟
你去过中国吗？ 我去过中国没有 |
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yí xìa
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one time
(very short action, very fast) |
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yí cì
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one time
(occurence in time) |
一次
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yí biàn
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one time
(for actions - one execution) |
一遍
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yī tàng
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one time
(trips or locations) |
一趟
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wǒ jue de hǎo yí diǎn
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I feel better
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nín gùi gēng
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How old are you?
(for the elderly) |
您贵庚？
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nǐ yǒu dà le?
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How old are you?
(peers) |
你有大了？
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jiào shī
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teacher (formal)
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教师
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lǎo shī
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teacher
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老师
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yí míng _______
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one person of a certain profession (formal)
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一名
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xúe shēng
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student
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学生
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fù xiào zhǎng
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vice president of school
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副校长
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xìao zhǎng
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owner of school
headmaster／president |
校长
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jiào shòu
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professor
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教授
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kùai jì
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accountant
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会计
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dǒng shi zhǎng
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chairman of the board
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董事长
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dǒng shi hùi
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board of directors
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董事会
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jīng lǐ
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manager
company owner |
经理
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zǒng jīng lǐ
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general manager
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总经理
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dài lǐ
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agent
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代理
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shāng rén
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businessman
trader |
商人
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xiāo fèi zhě
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consumer
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消费者
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gù kè
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customer (oral)
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顾客
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zhí yè
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career
occupation |
职业
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lǎo bǎn
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boss
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老板
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cù xiāo rén yúan
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salesman
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促销人员
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yī yuán
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hospital
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医院
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bìng fáng
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ward
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病房
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bìng rén
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patients
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病人
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yī shēng
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doctor
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医生
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hù shi
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nurse
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护士
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yào
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medecine
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药
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chī yào
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take medecine
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吃药
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hē yào
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take poison
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nóng mín
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farmer
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农民
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gōng rén
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workers
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工人
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kē xué jiā
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scientist
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科学家
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jì shù rén yuán
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technician
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技术人员
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gōng chéng shī
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engineer
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工程师
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yùn dòng yúan
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athlete
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运动员
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jiào liàn
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coach
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教练
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kē xúe
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science
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科学
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_______ jiā
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master of an area of expertise
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。。。家
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zùo jiā
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writer
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作家
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gē chàng jiā
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singer
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歌唱家
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wǔ dǎo jiā
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dancer
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舞蹈家
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huà jiā
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artist
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画家
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yí chuán
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genetics
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遗传
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pái qiú
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volleyball
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排球
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pīng pāng (qíu)
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ping pong
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乒乓球
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wǎng qiú
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tennis
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网球
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(dǎ) bǎo líng qiú
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bowling
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保龄球
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qì qíu
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balloons
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气球
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wǎng qiú
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tennis
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网球
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rèn shí
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to know somebody
(get along well with) |
认识
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zhǔ chí rén
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host
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主持人
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yǔ máo qiú
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badminton
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羽毛球
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zhī dào __(person)___
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to know of somebody
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知道。。。
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yóu yǒng (bǐ sài)
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swimming (race)
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游泳比赛
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nǐ néng gěi wǒ jiè shào yí wei yī shēng ma?
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Can you recommend a doctor to me?
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你能给我介绍一位医生吗？
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__(career)__ lìng gōng rén
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career specialist
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xìa yí yè
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next page
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下一页
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shúi xǐng
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wake up
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睡醒
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yǔ _______ yǒu guān xì
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be related with (something)
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与。。。有关系
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xiǎng hǎo
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determine
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想好
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zhuān yè
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area of study
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mào yì
jīng jī |
business
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贸易
经济 |
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gúo jì
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international
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国际
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gōng zùo
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work
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工作
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zhèng qián
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make money
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挣钱
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fā cái
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make a fortune
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发财
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sǔo yǒu
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every person
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所有
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bì yè
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graduate
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毕业
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cóng shì (zhí yè)
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take on (a profession)
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从事职业
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dāng
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to be (a profession/life status)
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当
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dù jìa
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vacation
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度假
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zhī jiā ge
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Chicago
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芝加哥
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wǒ píng shí xǐ hūan
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In my spare time
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我平时喜欢。。。
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mǎi zùi
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be drunk
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买嘴
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aì hào
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hobby
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爱好
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lā xiǎo tí qín
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play violin
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拉小提琴
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yē zi
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coconut
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椰子
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yē nǎi
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coconut milk
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椰奶
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zhǔn bèi
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prepare
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准备
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zhǔn bèi hǎo le ma?
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are you ready?
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准备好勒马？
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xiàng shēn
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Chinese program
(like da shan) |
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shēn ti yǔ yán
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body language
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身体语言
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shé tóu
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tongue
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舌头
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kǒu tiáo
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pig's tongue
(somebody who speaks very well) |
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jìe
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to quit doing something
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戒
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liáng xīn
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conscience
conscientious |
良心
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liáng xīn huài le
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bad person
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良心坏了
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láng xīn gǒu fèi
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people who don't return favors
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狼心狗肺
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xī fú
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suit
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西服
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tài dàn
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too bland
(not enough salt) |
太淡
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dàn
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light (color)
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淡
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fán bù xíe
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canvas shoes
(like Converse) |
帆布鞋
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liǎng ge lù kǒu
liǎng tiào jiē |
two blocks
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两个路口
两条街 |
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yā jīn
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deposit
(for apts, etc) |
押金
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gē ménr
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brother/friend (very informal)
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哥们儿
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A xiàng B
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A is like B
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A像B
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A bù xiàng B
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A is not like B
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A不像B
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A gēn B yī yàng
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A and B are the same
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A跟B一样
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A bǐ B (adjective)
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A is more (adjective) than B
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A比B（adjective）
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hai zi
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child (0-13)
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孩子
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shao nián
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adolescent (13-17)
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少年
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chéng nián
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young adult (17-?)
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成年
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zhong nián
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adult
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lǎo nián
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the elderly
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老年
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dí qùe
zhēn de qùe shí |
really/extremely
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zhǎng de xiàng
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really look alike (people)
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长得像
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ér zi
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son
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儿子
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nǔ ér
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daughter
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女儿
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bù gùo
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but/however
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不过
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yuán zhū bǐ
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ballpoint pen
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圆珠笔
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là bǐ
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highlighter
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蜡笔
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hǎo yòng
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works well
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好用
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zao
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early
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早
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wan
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late
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晚
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dāi
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stay
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wǒ yǐ jīng sān nián méi jian dào tā le.
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I haven't seen her in 3 years.
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我已经三年没见到他了。
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lǐ wù
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gift
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礼物
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lǐ chéng biǎo
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taxi meter
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里程表
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shōu shi
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clean up
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wǒ yào gēn nǐ shuō.
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I want to talk to you.
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我要跟你说
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wǒ yǒu hùa yào gēn nǐ shūo.
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I have something to talk to you about.
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我有话要跟你说
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yuàn nǐ yǒu yī ge yú kuài de zhoū mò.
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I wish you a good weekend.
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愿你有一个愉快的周末
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dì fāng
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place (non-specific)
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地方
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duō jǐu
duō cháng shí jiān |
how long?
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多久
多长时间 |
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liǎng qiān
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two thousand
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两千
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èr wǎn
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twenty thousand
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二万
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èr shī wǎn
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two million
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二十万
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liǎng bái wǎn
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two million
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两百万
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liǎng qiān wǎn
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twenty million
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两千万
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liǎng yì
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two hundred million
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两亿
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èr shí yì
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two billion
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二十亿
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yí liǎng
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50 grams
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yí jīn
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.5 kilos
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一斤
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bàn jin bā liǎng
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chéng yú
means something bad (stupid) 6 of one half a dozen of the other |
半斤八两
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kàn dǒng
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see and understand
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看懂
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jiè zhàng
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bill
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结账
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ding
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get hotel reservation, bill, receipt
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订
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ding piào
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buy ticket
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订票
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ding _____ piào
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buy _____ ticket
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丁。。。票
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gōng gòng qì chē
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bus
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公共汽车
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cháng tú qì chē
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charter bus
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长途汽车
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xìa wù
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foggy
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bīng guǎn
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hotel (old phrase)
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兵馆
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jiǔ diàn
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hotel (high class)
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酒店
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yān jǐu diàn
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cigarette/liquor store
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烟酒店
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(qing nián) lu guǎn
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(youth) hostel
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青年旅馆
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xīng
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star
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星
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hù zhào
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passport
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护照
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dēng jī
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check in (register)
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登记
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jíe zhàng
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check out (bill)
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结账
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qiān zhèng
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visa
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签证
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yán cháng
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extend (visa, etc)
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延长
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kuài
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nearly
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快
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kuài dào qī le
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almost expired (visa, milk, etc)
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快到期了
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shēn qǐn
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apply for something
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guò qī le
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past expiration
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过期了
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yī fù yǎn jīng
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a set of glasses
(things that are linked together) |
一幅眼镜
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yī fù pu ke
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deck of cards
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一幅扑克
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yī hé _____
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box of ________
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yī pái _______
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counter for desks, chairs
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pái dùi
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form a line
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排队
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yí chǎng _______
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counter for events
(sports match, movie showings) |
一场。。。
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yí bǎ _________
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handful
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一把。。。
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yí shù hūa
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a bunch of flowers
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méi gūi
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rose
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玫瑰
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yí zhèng yī bái
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one 100 bill
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一张一百
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fēng shàn
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fan
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风扇
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yī tào ______
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set (of items, clothes, suit)
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一套。。。
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yí chuànr _______
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one set of bound items
(key ring, shishkabob) |
一串儿
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yí jìa fēijī
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one plane
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一家飞机
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yí sōu chúan
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one boat
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一艘船
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tiān kōng
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sky
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天空
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