Frequently Used Phrases Flashcards
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常
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cháng2 - Often; frequently
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很常
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hěn3 cháng2 - Very often; quite frequently
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不常
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bù4 cháng2 - Not often; infrequently
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经常
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jīng1 cháng2 - Frequently; regularly
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很少
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hěn3 shǎǒ - Rarely; seldom
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每…都
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měi3… dōu1 - Every… always
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天天
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tiān1 tiān1 - Every day; day after day
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从来
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cóng2 lái2 - Never; ever
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一般
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yī1 bān1 - Generally
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了
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le - Past tense marker (completed action)
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过
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guò4 - Past experience marker
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曾经
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céng2 jīng1 - Once
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之前
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zhī1 qián2 - Before
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过了
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guò4 le - Passed
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已经
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yǐ3 jīng1 - Already
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刚
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gāng1 - Just now
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在
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zài4 - In the process of
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正在
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zhèng4 zài4 - Currently
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一边…一边…
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yī1 biān1… yī1 biān1… - Doing…while doing…
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着
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zhe - Indicates ongoing action
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将
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jiāng1 - Will
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会
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huì4 - Will
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要
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yàò - Going to
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未来
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wèi4 lái2 - In the future
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将要
jiāng1 yàò - Will
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打算
dǎ3 suàn4 - Plan to
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准备
zhǔn3 bèi4 - Prepare to
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快要
kuài4 yàò - About to
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小时
xiǎǒ shí2 - Hour
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半
bàn4 - Half
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。。。点半
... diǎn3 bàn4 - Half past ...
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。。。点三刻
... diǎn3 sān1 kè4 - Quarter to ...
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。。。点钟
... diǎn3 zhōng1 - Exactly ... o'clock
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个
gè4 - General measure word
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本
běn3 - Measure word for bound objects like books
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件
jiàn4 - Measure word for items
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家
jiā1 - Measure word for businesses or households
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口
kǒu3 - Measure word for family members or things that come in groups
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节
jié2 - Measure word for events or classes
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辆
liàng4 - Measure word for vehicles
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双
shuāng1 - Measure word for pairs
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条
tiáó - Measure word for long
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位
wèi4 - Measure word for people
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些
xiē1 - Measure word for small
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张
zhāng1 - Measure word for flat objects like paper or tables
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只
zhī1 - Measure word for one of a pair or a small
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种
zhǒng3 - Measure word for types or kinds
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把
bǎ3 - Measure word for objects with handles or bunches of things
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封
fēng1 - Measure word for letters or envelopes
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段
duàn4 - Measure word for sections or parts
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匹
pǐ3 - Measure word for horses or fabric
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所
suǒ3 - Measure word for houses
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座
zuò4 - Measure word for buildings
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顶
dǐng3 - Measure word for hats
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包
bāō - Measure word for bags or packages
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杯
bēi1 - Measure word for cups or glasses
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袋
dài4 - Measure word for bags or sacks
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盒
hé2 - Measure word for boxes or containers
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盘
pán2 - Measure word for plates or servings
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瓶
píng2 - Measure word for bottles or jars
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碗
wǎn3 - Measure word for bowls or servings
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遍
biàn4 - Times (for actions)
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次
cì4 - Times (for occurrences)
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一点儿
yī1 diǎnr3 - A little
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一会儿
yī1 huìr4 - A while
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一下
yī1 xià4 - A moment
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一些
yī1 xiē1 - Some
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天
tiān1 - Day
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今天
jīn1 tiān1 - Today
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明天
míng2 tiān1 - Tomorrow
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昨天
zuó2 tiān1 - Yesterday
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每天
měi3 tiān1 - Everyday
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每天都
měi3 tiān1 dōu1 - Everyday always
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前天
qián2 tiān1 - The day before yesterday
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后天
hòu4 tiān1 - The day after tomorrow
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年
nián2 - Year
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今年
jīn1 nián2 - This year
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明年
míng2 nián2 - Next year
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去年
qù4 nián2 - Last year
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每年
měi3 nián2 - Every year
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每年都
měi3 nián2 dōu1 - Every year always
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前年
qián2 nián2 - The year before last
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后年
hòu4 nián2 - The year after next
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星期
xīng1 qī1 - Week
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周末
zhōu1 mò4 - Weekend
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这个星期/周末
zhè4 ge xīng1 qī1/zhōu1 mò4 - This week/weekend
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下个星期/周末
xià4 gè5 xīng1 qī1/zhōu1 mò4 - Next week/weekend
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星期几?
xīng1 qī1 jǐ3? - What day of the week?
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月
yuè4 - Month
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这个月
zhè4 ge yuè4 - This month
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上个月
shàng4 gè5 yuè4 - Last month
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下个月
xià4 gè5 yuè4 - Next month
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几个月?
jǐ3 gè5 yuè4? - How many months?
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上午
shàng4 wǔ3 - Morning
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中午
zhōng1 wǔ3 - Noon
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下午
xià4 wǔ3 - Afternoon
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早上
zǎǒ shang - Early morning
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晚上
wǎn3 shang - Evening
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现在
xiàn4 zài4 - Now
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将来
jiāng1 lái2 - Future
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以前
yǐ3 qián2 - Before
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以后
yǐ3 hòu4 - After
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有时候
yǒu3 shí2 hòu5 - Sometimes
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有一天
yǒu3 yī1 tiān1 - One day
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最近
zuì4 jìn4 - Recently
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最后
zuì4 hòu4 - Finally
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点
diǎn3 - Hour
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分
fēn1 - Minute as part of the time
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分钟
fēn1 zhōng1 - Minute as duration
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一刻
yī1 kè4 - Quarter (of an hour)
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三刻
sān1 kè4 - Three quarters of an hour
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多长时间/多久
duō cháng shí jiān/duō jiǔ - How long time...?
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多少
duō shǎo - How many
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吗
ma - Question particle (yes/no question)
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A 还是 B
A hái shì B - A or B
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...的时候
...de shí hou - When
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几 + time
jǐ + time - How many + time
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哪个/哪种/哪些+ noun
nǎ ge/nǎ zhǒng/nǎ xiē + noun - Which + Noun
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哪/哪儿/哪里
nǎ/nǎ er/nǎ lǐ - Where
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什么
shén me - What
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什么样
shén me yàng - What kind of?
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什么时候
shén me shí hou - What time? (When)
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为什么
wèi shén me - Why
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谁
shéi - Who
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谁的?
shéi de? - Whose
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怎么+ verb
zěn me + verb - How to...
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怎么样
zěn me yàng - How