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1
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Nǐ hǎo ma?

A

How are you? (You good?)

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Wǒ hěn hǎo.

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I’m very good/well (I very good)

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bú tài hǎo

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not good

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wǎnshàng hǎo

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good evening (night good)

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wǎn’ān

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good night

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zǎoshàng hǎo

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good morning (morning good)

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lái

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come

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he, she, it

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hǎo hǎo

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good, good (words repeat for emphasis)

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10
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xiè xiè

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thank you

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bàba

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dad

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māma

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mom

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nǎinai

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grandma (father’s mother)

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14
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Wǒ shì ____.

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I am______. (say your own name)

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15
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è

A

hungry

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16
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chī fàn

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eat food (eat rice)

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17
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bú è

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not hungry

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18
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yào

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want

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19
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lái chī fàn ba

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come and eat

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20
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Nǐ yào chī fàn ma?

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Would you like to eat?

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bú yào, xiè xiè

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no, thanks (Not want, thanks)

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Wǒ hěn è.

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I’m very hungry.

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Wǒ yào chī fàn.

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I want to eat.

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25
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èr

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sān

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29
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liù

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32
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jiǔ

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33
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shí

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34
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Tīng bù dǒng.

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I don’t understand. (hear not understand)

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35
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dùi bù qǐ

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excuse me/sorry

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36
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Měiguó

A

America

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37
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Měiguó rén

A

American (American person)

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38
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Zhōngguó

A

China

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39
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Zhōngguó rén

A

Chinese (Chinese person)

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40
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rén

A

person/people

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41
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Zhōngwén

A

Chinese (Chinese language)

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42
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cóng…lái

A

came from

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43
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Nǎli? (Nǎer)*

A

Where?
*In the Beijing accent, “Nǎli” among other words is pronounced as “Nǎer.” You may see both styles written.

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44
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Nǎ gúo?

A

Which country?

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45
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shì

A

is/am

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46
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Zhēn de?

A

Really

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47
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zhège

A

this

48
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nàge

A

that

49
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duōshǎo

A

how much/how many

50
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duō

A

many/much

51
Q

shǎo

A

few/less

52
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qián

A

money

53
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dōngxi

A

thing (inanimate object)

54
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tài

A

too

55
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guì

A

expensive

56
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le

A

past tense

57
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kuài

A

measure word for money, pieces of something

58
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bā shí

A

eighty (eight ten)

59
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qī shí

A

seventy (seven ten)

60
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wǔ shí

A

fifty (five ten)

61
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ba!

A

used as an exclamation point

62
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yíge píngguǒ

A

an apple

63
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yíge xiāngjiāo

A

a banana

64
Q

zhège Měiguóren

A

this American

65
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nàge rén

A

that person

66
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yíkuài(r) dàngāo

A

a piece of cake

67
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yìbēi kāfēi

A

a cup of coffee

68
Q

yíliàng qìchē

A

a car

69
Q

yìzhī māo

A

a cat

70
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A

the basic measure word, can be used in place of other measure words. It is given the falling or fourth tone, but usually it is spoken without a tone.

71
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kuài

A

measure word for pieces of something like cake or pizza as well as money

72
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bēi

A

measure word for a cup of something like water, coffee etc.

73
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liàng

A

measure word for cars and other vehicles.

74
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zhī

A

measure word used for most animals.

75
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èr shí

A

twenty

76
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sān shí bā

A

thirty eight

77
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liù shí liù

A

sixty six

78
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liǎng

A

two of…

79
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líng

A

zero

80
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yì bǎi

A

one hundred

81
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yì bǎi èr shí sān

A

one hundred twenty three

82
Q

Rén Mín Bì (RMB)

A

the currency used in China

83
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xǐhuān

A

like (as in do you like)

84
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bù xǐhuān

A

don’t like

85
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hǎo chī

A

delicious

86
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chī bǎo le

A

full

87
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Zhōng Qiū Jié

A

Mid-Autumn Festival

88
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huānyíng

A

welcome

89
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kuàizi

A

chopsticks

90
Q

yìshūang kuàizi

A

a pair of chopsticks

91
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yùeliang

A

moon

92
Q

yùebǐng

A

moon cake

93
Q

měilì

A

beautiful

94
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qiángzhùang

A

strong

95
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tàiyáng

A

sun

96
Q

tiānkōng

A

sky

97
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bái tù

A

white rabbit

98
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yīngxióng

A

hero

99
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A

death

100
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chuánshuō

A

legend

101
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xiǎotōu

A

thief

102
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yùeliang

A

moon

103
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jiàn

A

arrow

104
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yào

A

medicine / pill

105
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yǒu

A

have / has / there is…

106
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méi yǒu

A

not have…

107
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nǚpéngyǒu

A

girlfriend

108
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chuáng

A

bed

109
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shàng

A

on

110
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fángjiān

A

room (as in a room in a house)

111
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inside

112
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chuáng shàng

A

on the bed

113
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fángjiān lǐ

A

in the room

114
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yìběn

A

measure word for book

115
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yìběn shū

A

a book

116
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zhuōzi

A

table

117
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