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1
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Cookie

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Bing3gan1

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Bread

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Fruit

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Shui3guo3

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Chicken egg

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Ji1dan4

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Write

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Xie3

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Juice

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Guo3zhi1

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Drink

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He1

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Cola

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Ke3le4

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And (or, when making a list)

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He2

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Want/would like

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Xiang3

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Watermelon

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Xi1gua1

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Apple

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Ping2guo3

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Pineapple

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Bo1luo2

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Cooked rice

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Mi3fan4

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Chinese characters

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Han4zi4

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University student

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Da4shue2sung1

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Bottles (measure word)

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Ping2

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Bottles (measure word)

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Ping2

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Measure word for family members, exit

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Kou3

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Family/home

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Jia1

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Her family has 3 people

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Ta1 de jia1 you3 san1 kou3 ren2

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How many people are in your family?

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Ni3 de jia2 you3 ji3 kou3 ren2?

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Dog

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Gou3

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How many, when you don’t have any idea how much, can be big or small

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Duo2 shao

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How many of something, when you have a rough idea, and the number is small generally <10

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Jie3

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What day of the week is it today?

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Jin1tian1 shi4 shin1chi1 ji3

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January

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E1 yue4

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January 1st

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Yi1 yue4 yi1 hao4

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What’s the date tomorrow?

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Ming2 tian1 shi4 ji3 yue4 ji3 hao4?

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Supermarket

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Chao1 shi4

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Company/work

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Gong1shi1

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Restaurant

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Fan4guan3 or fan4dian4

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At

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Tsai4

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Store

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Shang1 dian4

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Airport

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Ji1chang3

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Hospital

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Yi1 yuan4

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37
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Front side

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Qian2 Bian1

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Backside

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Hou4 bian1

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39
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Park

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Gong1 yuan2

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Hotel

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Jiu3 dian4

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Bank

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Yin2hang2

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42
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Bathroom

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Ce4 suo3 (toilet) or xi3shou3jian1 (polite) or wei4sheng1jian1

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Nearby

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Fu4jin4

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What country are you from?

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Ni3 shi4 na3 guo2 ren2?

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45
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I’m 42 years old

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Wo3 si4shi2er4 sui4

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How old are you?

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Ni3 duo1da4?
Or ni3 ji3 sui4 if asking a small child

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47
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Now

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Xian4 zai4

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48
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It’s now 8:05

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Xian4 zai4 ba1 dian3 wu3 fen1

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49
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What time is it now?

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Xian4 zai4 ji3 dian3

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50
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Get out of bed

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Chi3 chuang2

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51
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Take a bath

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Xi3 zao3 (lit: wash bath)

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52
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Midday (11-1)

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Zhong1 wu3

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Late morning (~9-11)

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Shang4 wu3

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Afternoon (1-7)

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Sha4 wu3

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Early morning (around 5-9)

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Zao3 Shang

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Evening (7-12 am)

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Wan3 Shang1

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57
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Extremely/ / very

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Fei1 chang2 / / jen1
Lit not usual

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58
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Clean

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Gan1jing4

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59
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Hamburger

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Han4bao3

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60
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French fries

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Shu3tiao2

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61
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Cheap

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Pian2 yi5

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62
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Ugly/hard to look at

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Nan2 Kan4

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63
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This year

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Jin1nian2

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64
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Classmate

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Tong2xue2 (lit: together study)

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65
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Make a phone call

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Da3 dian4 hua4

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66
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Lemon

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Ning2meng2

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67
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Sour

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Suan1

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68
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Sweet

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Tian2

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69
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Too

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Tai4

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70
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Spicy

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La4

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71
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Bitter

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Ku3

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72
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Salty

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Xian2

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73
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It tastes so good!

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Tai4 hao3chi1 le5

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74
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So great!

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Tai4 hao3 le5

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75
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Too sore!

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Tai4 teng2 le5!

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76
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Waiter

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Fu2yu4yuan2

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77
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Noodles

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Mian4tiao2

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78
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Chopsticks

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Kwai4 tze4

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One pair of chopsticks

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Yi1 shuang1 kwai4 tze4

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Spoon

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Shao2tze5

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81
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Fork

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Cha1tze5

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82
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One order

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Yi1 fen4

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83
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Salad

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Sha1la1

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84
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One bowl of soup

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Yi4 wan3 tang1

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85
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Steak

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Niu2 pai2

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86
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Ice cream

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Bing1 ji1ling2

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87
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Would like/ miss

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Xiang3

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88
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Knife

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Dao1tze5

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89
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Come

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Lai2

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90
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Come back to

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Hui2

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91
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Breakfast

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Zao3fan4 or zao3can1

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92
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Start work

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Shang4 ban1

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End work

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Sha4 ban1

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94
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When?

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Shen2me1shi2hou

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95
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Start class

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Shang4ke1

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96
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I can go

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Wo3 neng2 qu4

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Can/able to

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Neng2

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98
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Weekend

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Zhou1mo4

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Can you come to the hospital on the weekend?

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Zhou1mo4 ni3 neng2 lai2 yi1yuan4 ma?

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100
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Music

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Yin1yue4

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Play

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Wan2

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Game

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You2xi4

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103
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Often

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Jingchang2 or chang2 or chang2chang2

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104
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Surf the internet

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Shang4wang3 (lit go on web)

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105
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What are you doing

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Ni3 gan4shen2me5 (or Zuo4)

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What do you often do in the evenings?

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Wan3shang4, ni3 jingchang2 gan4shen2me5? (Or Zuo4 shen2me)

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Dumpling

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Jiao3tzi5

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108
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Think/feel

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Jue2de5

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109
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Also, as well, in addition

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Hai2

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110
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Next time

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Sha4ci4

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Tired

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Lei4

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Right now/in the process of doing (like shenzi but more they are right now doing )

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Zheng4zai4

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113
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TV

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Dian4shi4

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114
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To do

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Zuo4

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115
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Make dinner

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Zuo4 wan3can4

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116
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I’m more tired than you

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Wo3 bi3 ni3 lei4

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117
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Fair/equitable

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Gongping2

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118
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To see/catch sight of

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Kan4dao4

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119
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Happy

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Gaoxing4

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120
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Movie

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Dian4 ying3

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Newspaper

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Bao4 zhi3

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122
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We don’t watch tv at home

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Wo3men bu4Zai4 Jia Kan4 Dian4shi4

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Colleague

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Tong2 shi4 (like tong yue for classmate and shi for gong shi)

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124
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I go home with my colleagues

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Wo3 gen1 wo3 de5 tong2shi4 yi1chi3 hui2 jia1

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125
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I listen to music with her

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Wo3 gen1 ta1 yi1chi3 ting1 ying1yue4

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126
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Who are you watching the movie with?

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Ni3 gen1 shay2 yichi3 Kan4 dian4ying4

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127
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Bubble tea

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Nai3 cha2 (lit milk tea)

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128
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Young

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Nian2ching1

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129
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Most/the most

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Zui4

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130
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Measure word for times of occurrence

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Ci4 (Tse)

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131
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Prefix indicating ordinal number

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Di4

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132
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The first

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Di4 yi1 ci4

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133
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Politely apologizing

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Bu4hao3yi4si5

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134
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Because

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Yin1wei4

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135
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Boyfriend

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Nan2you3 or nan2peng2you3

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136
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Before

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Yi3qian2

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137
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After

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Yi3hou4

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138
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(The time) when

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Deshi2hou4

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139
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Ask

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Wen4

140
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Fat

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Pang4

141
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Thin

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Shou4 (show)

142
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Handsome/cool/fashionable- when describing people

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Shuai4

143
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He is more handsome than you

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Ta bi3 ni3 shuai4

144
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Tall

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Gao1

145
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She is taller than you

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Ta1 bi3 ni3 gao1

146
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I’m a little taller than her

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Wo3 bi3 ta1 gao1 yi1dian3r

147
Q

You are a little shorter than me

A

Ni3 bi3 wo3 ai3 (tones pronounced as 3 2 2 3) yi1dian3

148
Q

Eye

A

Yan3jing1

149
Q

Face

A

Lian3

150
Q

I’m not as fat as you

A

Wo3 mei2you3 ni3 pang4 (i not as you fat)

151
Q

Hair

A

Tou2fa5

152
Q

Leg

A

Tui3 (tway)

153
Q

Long

A

Chang2

154
Q

My hair is not as long as yours

A

Wo3 de5 tou2fa5 mei2you3 ni3 de5 tou2fa5 chang2

155
Q

Short in length
Short in height

A

Duan3
Ai3

156
Q

She is not as pretty as you

A

Ta mei2you3 ni3 piao4liang5

157
Q

Even more

A

Geng4 (sounds like gung

158
Q

Her hair is even longer

A

Ta1 de5 tou2fa5 geng4 chang2

159
Q

You are very handsome. He is even more handsome. I am the most handsome.

A

Ni3 hen3 shuai4. Ta geng4 shuai4. Wo3 zui4 (zway) shuai4

160
Q

You are the prettiest

A

Ni3 zui4 piao4liang5

161
Q

You are not taller than me

A

Ni3 bu4 bi3 wo3 gao1

162
Q

You are not as tall as me

A

Ni3 mei2you3 wo3 gao1(or casual- ni3 mei2 wo3 gao1)

163
Q

Shirt/blouse

A

Chen4 shan1

164
Q

Coat

A

Wai4 tao4 (lit outside cover)

165
Q

Sweater

A

Mao3yi1 (lit woolen clothing)

166
Q

Measure word for clothes

A

Jian4

167
Q

Skirt or dress

A

Qun2 tzi

168
Q

Pants

A

Ku4 zi

169
Q

Measure word for long thin things like pants, river, road, skirts

A

Tiao2

170
Q

Shoes

A

Xie2

171
Q

Scarf

A

Wei2jin1 (Jin: piece of cloth)

172
Q

This scarf

A

Zhe4 tiao2 wei2jin1

173
Q

Hat

A

Mao4 zi

174
Q

That pair of shoes is a little expensive

A

Na4 shuang1 xie2 yo3 yidian3 gui4

175
Q

White

A

Bai2 se4

176
Q

Black

A

Hei1se4

177
Q

Black hair

A

Hei1se 4 de tou2fa

178
Q

Red

A

Hong2 se4

179
Q

Green

A

Lu4se4

180
Q

Blue

A

Lan2se4

181
Q

Brown

A

Zong1se4

182
Q

My shoes are blue

A

Wo3 de xie2 shi4 lan2se4 de

183
Q

Pink

A

Fen3se4

184
Q

What colour is your shirt

A

Ni3 de chen4shan1 shi4 shen2me yan3se4 de?

185
Q

I would like to try that pair of shoes

A

Wo3 xiang3 shi4 shi4 na4 shuang1 xie2

186
Q

I want to go shopping

A

Wi3 Xiang3 guang4 shang1dian4

187
Q

Go for a walk in the park

A

Guang4 gong1yuan2 (guang means go for a stroll in or at the)

188
Q

Taste

A

Chang2

189
Q

This weekend I want to go shopping 

A

Zhou1mou4 wo3 Xiang3 guang4 guang4 Shang1Dian4

190
Q

Let me taste this bread

A

Wo3 Chang2 Chang2 zhe4 ge mian4bao1 (lit I taste taste This bread)

191
Q

Let me try on this jacket

A

Wo3 shi4 shi4 zhe4 jian4 wai4tao4

192
Q

What do you wanna do in the afternoon?

A

Xia4wu3 ni3 xiang3 gan4shen2me

193
Q

I want to try on the green sweater

A

Wo3 xiang3 shi4 shi4 lu4 se4 de mao2yi1

194
Q

So/therefore

A

Suo3yi3

195
Q

Cell phone

A

Shou3ji1 (lit hand machine)

196
Q

Computer

A

Dian4nao3 (lit electric brain)

197
Q

How is the black cell phone

A

Hei1se4 de shou3ji1 zen3meyang4

198
Q

Wallet/ purse

A

Qian2bao1

199
Q

Watch (wristwatch)

A

Shou3biao3 (lit hand watch)

200
Q

What do you think of the watch

A

Ni3 jue2de shou3biao3, zen3meyang4 (lit you think watch how about)

201
Q

Cash

A

Lit current gold. Xian4 jin1

202
Q

Credit card

A

Xin4yong4ka3 lit trust use card

203
Q

Use

A

Yong4

204
Q

You can use credit card

A

Ni3 ke3yi3 yong4 xian4yong4ka3

205
Q

I’m just browsing

A

Wo3 zi4ji3 Kan4 Kan4

206
Q

How about we go watch a movie

A

Wo3men qu4 Kan4 Kan4 dian4ying2, zen3meyang4?

207
Q

I’ll take a look

A

Wo3 Kan4 Kan4

208
Q

To wear/put on/dress

A

Chuan1

209
Q

To wear put on or dress, accessories

A

Dai4

210
Q

But, however

A

Dan4 shi4 or ke3shi4

211
Q

Alwyas, continuously, straight

A

Yi1zhi2

212
Q

Then, just , in that case

A

Jiu4

213
Q

To need/demand/require

A

Xu1yao4

214
Q

To pay

A

Fu4kuan3

215
Q

Basketball

A

Lan2qiu2

216
Q

Tennis

A

Wang3qiu2

217
Q

I can play basketball

A

Wo3 hui4 da3 lan2qiu2

218
Q

Badminton

A

Yu3mao2qui2 (lit feather ball)

219
Q

Baseball

A

Bang4qiu2 lit stick ball

220
Q

Swim

A

You2yong2

221
Q

I run everyday

A

Wo3 mei3tian1 Pao3bu4 (lit run steps)

222
Q

You play soccer don’t you?

A

Ni3 ti1 zu2qiu2 ba?

Ti- to play a game with feet
Zu2 - foot

223
Q

I can ride a bicycle

A

Wo3 hui4 qi2 zi4xing2che1(lit self going vehicle)

224
Q

She rides her motorcycle extremely slowly

A

Ta1 qi2 mo2tuo1che1 qi2 de fei1chang2 man4

225
Q

We play soccer not badly

A

Wo3 men ti1 zu2qiu2 ti1 de bu4 cha4

226
Q

 You’re speaking too quickly

A

Ni3 shou1 de tai4 kuai4 le

227
Q

You speak Chinese very well

A

Ni3 de zhong1 wen2 shou1 de hen2 how3

228
Q

If asked if you’re good at something and you want to say I’m ok at it

A

Hi2 ke2yi3 or hi2 xing2

229
Q

She is (in the middle of) cleaning the room

A

Ta (zheng4)zai4 da3sao3 fang2jian1

230
Q

I am not cooking

A

Wo3 mei2zai4 zuo4fan4

231
Q

Chat

A

Lit talk day
Liao2 tian1

232
Q

She listens to music while drawing

A

Ta1 yi1bian1 ting1 yin1yue4, yi1bian1 hua4hua4

233
Q

He sings while showering

A

Ta1 yi1bian1 xi2zao3, yi1bian1 change4ge1

234
Q

We watch tv while chatting

A

Wo3men yi1bian1 kan4 dian4shi4, yi1bian1 liao2tian1

235
Q

They are not chatting (right now)

A

Ta1 men mei2 zai4 liao2tian1

236
Q

I take the boat to London

A

Wo3 Zuo4 chaun2 qu4 lun2dun1

237
Q

How do you go to the hotel?

A

Ni3 zen3me qu4 jiu3dian4

238
Q

I take a taxi to get to the hospital

A

Wo3 Zuo4 da3di1 qu4 yi1yuan4

239
Q

Sometimes

A

You3shi2hou

240
Q

I sometimes take the subway, sometimes drive

A

Wo3 you3shi2hou Zuo4 di4tie3, you3shi2hou kai1che1

241
Q

I sometimes walk, sometimes ride a bicycle

A

Wo3 you3shi2hou zou3lu4, you3shi2hou qi2 zi4xing2che1

242
Q

The hotel is very close to the airport

A

Jiu3dian4 li2 ji1chang3 hen3 jin4

243
Q

Is the gas station far from
here?

A

Jia1you2zhan4 li2 zhe4li3 yuan3 ma?

244
Q

How do you get to the airport from here?

A

Cong3 je4li dao4 ji1chang3 zhen2me zou3

245
Q

Go forward

A

Xiang4 qian2 zou3

246
Q

Go backward

A

Xiang4 hou4 zou3

247
Q

Go straight forward

A

Yi1zhi2 xiang4 qian2 zou3

248
Q

You go forward along this road. [literally you follow this road toward front go]

A

Ni3 yan2 zhe4 tiao2 lu4 xiang4 qian2 zou3 - yan means follow , apparently can also say wang3 instead of Xiang

249
Q

Intersection

A

Lu4ko3 (literally, Road mouth)

250
Q

Turn left

A

Wang3 zuo3 guai3 (literally, toward left turn)

251
Q

The first intersection

A

Di4 yi1 lu4ko3

252
Q

At the first intersection turn left

A

Zai4 di4 yi1 ge lu4kou3
wang3 zuo3 guai3

253
Q

Turn (a corner, in another direction)

A

Guai3

254
Q

Are you ready yet

A

Ni3 hao3 le ma

255
Q

I want to go for a walk in the park in the afternoon

A

Xia4wu3 wo3 Xiang3 guang4guang4 gong1yuan2

256
Q

They are not chatting

A

Ta1 men mei2 zai4 liao2tian1

257
Q

Kitchen

A

Chu2fang2

258
Q

Living room

A

Ke4ting1

259
Q

Bedroom

A

Wo4shi4 lit lie down room

260
Q

Opposite the kitchen is the bedroom

A

Chu2fang2 dui4mian4 shi4 Wo4shi4

261
Q

I heard

A

Ting1shuo1

262
Q

Recently

A

Zui4jian4

263
Q

Usually

A

Ping2chang2

264
Q

Lets go back now ok?

A

Wo3men hui2cu4 ba

265
Q

It’s still early

A

Hai2 zao3 ne

266
Q

Use the restroom

A

Shang4 ce4suo3

267
Q

Does this place not have a bathroom?

A

Ze4li bu2shi4 yo3 ce4suo3 ma?

268
Q

I don’t want to use a public toilet

A

Wo3 bu4 xiang3 xiang4 gong1ce4

269
Q

It’s quite clean

A

Ting3 gang1jing4 (de5)

270
Q

I’m in a hurry

A

Wo3 hen3 ji2

271
Q

Let’s leave quickly ok

A

Kwai4 zou3 ba

272
Q

I need to poop

A

Wo3 xiang3 xiang4 Da4hao4 (big number)

273
Q

Who are you looking for?

A

Ni3 zhao3 shei2?

274
Q

He has already gone home

A

Ta1 yi3jing1 hui2 jia1 le

Le at the end indicates past tense

275
Q

Did you see her?

A

Ni3 kan4jian4 ta1 le ma?

276
Q

I didn’t see her

A

Wo3 mei3 kan4jian4 ta1

277
Q

He didn’t come to work

A

Ta1 mei2 lai2 gong1si1

278
Q

He didn’t go home

A

Ta1 mei2 hui2 jia1

279
Q

Your change is 40 Yuen

A

Jiao2ni3 si4shi2 kwai4

280
Q

There’s only 20 dollars

A

Ju2 yo3 er4 shi2 kwai4

281
Q

That’s so boring

A

Jen4 wu2 liao3

282
Q

I agree

A

Wo3 tong2yi4 (tong- the same, yi- meaning)

283
Q

Because … so…

A

Yin1wei4…. Suo3yi3

284
Q

Maybe

A

Ke3neng2

285
Q

I’d like to practice Mandarin but I don’t have enough time.

A

Wo3 xiang3 duo1 lian4xi2 zhong1wen2, ke3shi4 wo3 de shi2jian1bu2gou4

286
Q

A little more (noun)

A

Duo1 yi1dian3 (noun)

287
Q

And then

A

Ran2hou4

288
Q

Lend

A

Jie4

289
Q

Can you lend me a pen

A

Ni3 ke3yi3 jie4 wo3 yi1 zhi1 bi3 ma?

290
Q

He often borrows money from friends (he often with friends borrows money)

A

Ta1 chang2 chang2 gen1 peng2you3 jie4 qian2

291
Q

I’d like an order of fries

A

Wo3 xiang3 dian3 yi1 fen4 shu3 tiao2

292
Q

What do you want to order?

A

Ni3 yao4 dian3 shen2me?

293
Q

Happy

A

Gao1 xing4

294
Q

What do you need (polite)

A

Qing3wen4 xu1yao4 shen2me

295
Q

I need a little time

A

Wo3 xu1 yao4 yi1dian3 shi2jian1

296
Q

I will try/let me try

A

Wo3shi4shi4 kan4

297
Q

I’m so bored

A

Wo3 hen3 wo2liao2

298
Q

There’s nothing to do

A

Mei2 shi4 zuo4

299
Q

He doesn’t dare pet my cat (gently touch)

A

Ta1 bu4 gan3 mo1 wo3 de mao1

300
Q

This cat dare not go outside

A

Zhe4 zhi1 mao1 bu4 gan3 chu1men2

301
Q

I just ate a bowl of noodles. I’m full

A

Wo3 gang1cai2 chi1 le yi1 wan3 mian4tiao2. Wo3 bao3 le.

302
Q

I’m sleepy

A

Wo3 kun4 le

303
Q

I’ll treat you to a meal

A

Wo3 qing3 ni3 chi1fan4

304
Q

I’m hungry

A

Wo3 e4 le

305
Q

I’ll accompany you to the restaurant ok

A

Wo3 pei2 ni3 qu4 fang4guan3 ba

306
Q

How about you accompany me to go shopping?

A

Ni3 pei2 wo3 guang4 shang1dian4 ba?

307
Q

You’re tired. Let me take you home. (Ie send back home)

A

Ni3 lei4 le. Wo3 song4 ni3 hui2 jia1 ba (ie send you back home)

308
Q

Have you heard?

A

Ni3 ting1 shuo1 le ma?

309
Q

I’m Joanne living on the 10th floor

A

Wo3 shi4 zhu4 zai4 shi2 lou3 de Joanne.

310
Q

Do you also live nearby?

A

Ni3 ye3 zhu4zhe4 fu4jin4 ma?

311
Q

I often see you walking here (coming here to walk)

A

Wo3 chang2 kan4 dao4 ni3 lai2 Zhe4li san4bu4

312
Q

May I ask

A

Ke3yi3 qing3wen4

313
Q

I bought it a year ago

A

Mai3 le yi1 nian2 le

314
Q

Where did you buy it?

A

Ni3 shi4 zai4 na2li3 mai3 le?

315
Q

I haven’t seen you in a long time

A

Hao3jiu3 mei2 kan4dao4 ni3 le

Or bu4 jian4

316
Q

What have you been doing recently?

A

Zui4jin4 zai4 mang2 shen2me? (Busy with)

317
Q

You’re out for a walk

A

Ni3 chu1 lai2 san4bu4 ah

318
Q

It hasn’t rained in a long time

A

Hao3jiu3 mei2 Xia4yu2 le

319
Q

I’ve never had pimples before (I’ve previously never grown pimples)

A

Wo3 yi3qian2 cong2lai2 bu4 zhang3 dou4dou4

320
Q

What’s the matter with you

A

Ni3 zen3me le

321
Q

I have a cold

A

Wo3 gan3mao4 le

322
Q

You might have a fever

A

Ni3 ke3neng2 fa1shao1 le

323
Q

You have a cold. You should rest.

A

Ni3 gan3mao1 le. Ni3 ying1gai1 xiu1xi.

324
Q

You have a fever. You should take some medicine.

A

Ni3 fa1shao1 le. Ni3 ying1gai1 chi1 yao4.

325
Q

You should go to the hospital

A

Ni3 ying1gai1 chi4 yi1yuan4

326
Q

Don’t talk

A

Bie2 shuo1hua4 le

327
Q

You don’t feel well. Don’t go to class.

A

Ni3 bu4 shu1fu. Bie2 shang4ke4 le.

328
Q

I have a cough

A

Wo3 ke2sou le

329
Q

I’m sick

A

Wo3 sheng1bing4 le

330
Q

The doctor told me to take some medicine

A

Yi1sheng1 rang4 wo3 chi1 yao4

331
Q

The doctor told me to get a shot

A

Yi1sheng1 rang4 wo3 da3zhen1

332
Q

He’s sick. The doctor told him to get hospitalized.

A

Ta1 sheng1bing4 le. Yi1sheng1 rang4 ta1 zhu4yuan4

333
Q

My favorite..

A

Wo3 zui4 xi3huan1 de:..

334
Q

Adverbs
Only
Still
Always
Already

A

Zhi3
Hai2
Zong3shi
Yi3jing1

335
Q

Less than a minute

A

Bu4 dao1 yi1fen1zhong1

336
Q

But (two ways)

A

Ke3shi4 (sl more informal)
Dan4shi4

337
Q

What you said is right

A

Ni3 shuo1 de duai4

338
Q

Time flies so fast

A

Shu2jian1 guo4 de zhen1 kuai4

339
Q

I already told you

A

Wǒ yǐjīng gàosù nǐ

340
Q

I had a bad year last year

A

Wo3 Qùnián guò de hěn bu4hao3

341
Q

How many dishes have we ordered in total?

A

Wǒmen yīgòng diǎnle ji3 ge5 cài

342
Q

Come again next time

A

Xià cì zài lái

下次再來

343
Q

A little better.
Somewhat better [more than the above.]

A

Yi Dian
Yi1 xie1

344
Q

No one picked up his phone

A

Ta1 de dian4 hua4 mei2 ren3 jie1

345
Q

(Referring to not being able to reach someone on the phone) because the call didn’t go through

A

Ta2 de dian4 hua4 da3 bu4 tong1

346
Q

I only speak a little Chinese

A

我只會說一點中文

Wǒ zhǐ huì shuō yīdiǎn zhōngwén

Mandarin (2 decks)

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