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WSCA/Gateway: Beginner to Low Advanced Chinese Vocabulary & Concepts > HSK1 - Low Beginner > Flashcards

HSK1 - Low Beginner Flashcards

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爱

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ài - to love; to like, to be fond of, to be keen on; to cherish, to treasure, to hold dear, to take good care of; to be apt to, to be in the habit of (动)

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八

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bā - eight (数字)

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爸爸

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bàba - [informal] father (名) M: gè [个] / wèi [位]

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杯子

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bēizi - cup, glass (名) M: gè [个] / zhī [支] / zhī [枝]

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北京

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Běijīng - Beijing (名)

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本

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běn - classifier for books, periodicals, files, etc (量)

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不客气

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búkèqì - you’re welcome; don’t mention it; not at all (动)

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不

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bù - [negative prefix]; not; no (副)

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菜

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cài - dish [type of food]; vegetable; cuisine; [coll.] [one’s] type (名) M: pán [盘] / dào [道]

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茶

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chá - tea [the plant or its leaves]; tea [the drink]; certain kinds of drink or liquid food (名)

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吃

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chī - to eat, to consume, to eat at [a cafeteria, etc]; to eradicate, to destroy; to absorb; to suffer (动)

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出租车

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chūzūchē - taxicab, taxi, cab (名)

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打电话

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dǎ diànhuà - to make a telephone call (动)

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大

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dà - big, large, great; heavy [rain, etc.], strong [wind, etc.]; loud; general, main, major; size; age; greatly, fully; in a big way, on a big [or large] scale, with all-out efforts, vigorously; eldest; [Honorific] your; [used before a time word, etc. to show emphasis] (形;副)

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的

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de - ~’s [possessive particle]; [used after an attribute]; [used to form a nominal expression]; [used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis] (助)

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点

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diǎn - point; dot; drop; speck; o’clock; point [in space or time]; to draw a dot; to check on a list; to choose; to order [food in a restaurant]; to touch briefly; to hint; to light; to ignite; to pour a liquid drop by drop; [old] one fifth of a two-hour watch gēng [更]; dot stroke in Chinese characters; classifier for items (名;动)

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电脑

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diànnǎo - computer (名) M: tái [台]

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电视

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diànshì - television, TV (名) M: tái [台] / gè [个]

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电影

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diànyǐng - movie, film (名) M: bù [部] / piàn [片] / mù [幕] / chǎng [场]

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东西

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dōngxi - thing; [referring to a person or animal] thing, creature (名)

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都

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dōu - all; [used with 是 to show the cause]; even; already (副)dū - capital city, metropolis (名)

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读

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dú - to read, to read aloud; to attend school (动)

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对不起

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duìbuqǐ - I’m sorry, sorry, excuse me, pardon me, I beg your pardon; let sb. down, be unworthy of, do a disservice to, be unfair to (形)

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多

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duō - many, much, more; have [a specified amount] more or too much; have sth. in abundance; excessive; over a specified amount, and more (副;形)

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多少

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duōshao - how many, how much; [expressing an unspecified amount or number] (介)

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儿子

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érzi - son (名)

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二

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èr - two (数)

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饭店

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fàndiàn - restaurant; hotel (名) M: jiā [家] / gè [个]

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飞机

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fēijī - aircraft, aeroplane, plane (名) M: jià [架]

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高兴

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gāoxìng - glad, happy, cheerful; be willing to, be happy to (形)

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个

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gè - classifier for people or objects in general (量)

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工作

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gōngzuò - to work; [of a machine] to operate; job, work; task (动;名) M: gè [个] / fèn [份] / xiàng [项]

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狗

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gǒu - dog (名) M: zhī [只] / tiáo [条]

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汉语

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Hànyǔ - Chinese language (名) M: mén [门]

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好

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hǎo - good; well; proper; good to; easy to; very; so; [suffix indicating completion or readiness]; [of an unmarried couple] to be close; to be keen on each other (副;形)

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喝

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hē - to drink; to drink alcoholic liquor (动)

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和

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hé - and, [indicating relationship, comparison, etc.], together with; harmonious, on good terms; gentle, mild, kind (连;形)

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很

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hěn - very, very much, quite (副)

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后面

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hòumian - at the back, in the rear, behind; later (名词)

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回

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huí - to return, to go back; to turn round; to answer, to reply; to report back [to one’s superior]; to decline [an invitation, etc.], to refuse, to cancel, dismiss; chapter; time, occasion (动;量)

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会

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huì - understand, grasp; know; can, be able to; be good at, be skilful in; be likely to, be sure to; union, group; association M: gè [个] (副;名)

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火车站

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huǒchēzhàn - railway station (名)

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几

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ji3 - how many; a few, several, some (介)

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岁

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suì - year; year [of age] (量)

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家

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jiā - family, household; [polite] my [sister, uncle, etc]; classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian (量;后缀)

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叫

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jiào - to name, to call; to call, to greet; to hire, to order; to ask, to order; to permit, to allow; [used in a passive sentence to introduce the doer of the action] (动)

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今天

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jīntiān - this day, today; the present time or age, today (名)

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九

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jiǔ - nine (数)

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49
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开

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kai1 - to open - verb

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50
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看

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kan4 - to look at - verb

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51
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看见

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kan4jian4 - to see - verb

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52
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块

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kuai4 - piece - measure word

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53
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来

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lai2 - to come - verb

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54
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老师

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lao3shi1 - teacher - noun

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55
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了

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le5 - (past tense) - auxiliaryle5 - (past tense) - auxiliaryle5 - (past tense) - auxiliaryle5 - (past tense) - auxiliaryle5 - (past tense) - auxiliaryle5 - (past tense) - auxiliaryle5 - (past tense) - auxiliary

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冷

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leng3 - cold - adjective

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57
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里

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li3 - inside - noun

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零

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ling2 - zero - numeral

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六

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liu4 - six - numeral

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妈妈

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ma1ma5 - mother - noun

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吗

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ma5 - question marker - auxiliary

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买

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mai3 - to buy - verb

63
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猫

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mao1 - cat - noun

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没

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mei2 - not - adverb

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没关系

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mei2guan1xi5 - it doesn’t matter - verb

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米饭

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mi3fan4 - rice - noun

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名字

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ming2zi5 - name - noun

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明天

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ming2tian1 - tomorrow - noun

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哪儿

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na3r - where - pronoun

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那

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na4 - that - pronoun

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呢

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ne5 - (suggestion) - auxiliary

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能

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neng2 - to be able to - verb

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你

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ni3 - you, you - pronoun

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你们

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ni3men5 - you, you - pronoun

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年

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nian2 - year - noun

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女儿

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nv3er2 - daughter - noun

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朋友

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peng2you5 - friend - noun

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苹果

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ping2guo3 - apple - noun

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七

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qi1 - seven - numeral

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钱

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qian2 - money - noun

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前面

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qian2mian4 - front - noun

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请

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qing3 - please - verb

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去

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qu4 - to go - verb

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热

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re4 - hot - adjective

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人

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ren2 - people - noun

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认识

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ren4shi5 - to know - verb

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日

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ri4 - day - noun

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三

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san1 - three - numeral

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商店

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shang1dian4 - shop - noun

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上

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shang4 - above - noun

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上午

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shang4wu3 - morning - noun

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少

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shao3 - few, little - adjective

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什么

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shen2me5 - what - pronoun

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十

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shi2 - ten - numeral

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时候

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shi2hou4 - time, when - noun

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是

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shi4 - to be - verb

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书

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shu1 - book - noun

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谁

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shui2 - who - pronoun

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水

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shui3 - water - noun

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水果

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shui3guo3 - fruit - noun

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睡覺

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shui4jiao4 - to sleep - verb

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说话

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shuo1hua4 - to say - verb

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四

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si4 - four - numeral

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他

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ta1 - he, him - pronoun

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她

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ta1 - she, her - pronoun

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他们

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ta1men5 - they, them - pronoun

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她们

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ta1men5 - they, them - pronoun

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太

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tai4 - too - adverb

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天气

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tian1qi4 - weather - noun

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听

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ting1 - to listen - verb

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同学

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tong2xue2 - classmate - noun

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我

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wo3 - I, me - pronoun

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我们

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wo3men5 - we, us - pronoun

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五

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wu3 - five - numeral

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喜欢

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xi3huan5 - to like - verb

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下

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xia4 - below - noun

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下午

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xia4wu3 - afternoon - noun

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下雨

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xia4yu3 - to rain - verb

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先生

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xian1sheng5 - mister - noun

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现在

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xian4zai4 - now - noun

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想

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xiang3 - to think - verb

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小

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xiao3 - small - adjective

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小姐

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xiao3jie3 - miss - noun

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些

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xie1 - a few - measure word

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写

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xie3 - to write - verb

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谢谢

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xie4xie5 - thanks - verb

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星期

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xing1qi1 - week - noun

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学生

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xue2sheng1 - student - noun

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学习

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xue2xi2 - to study - verb

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学校

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xue2xiao4 - school - noun

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一

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yi1 - one - numeral

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衣服

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yi1fu5 - clothing - noun

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医生

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yi1sheng1 - doctor - noun

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医院

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yi1yuan4 - hospital - noun

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椅子

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yi3zi5 - chair - noun

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有

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you3 - to have - verb

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月

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yue4 - month - noun

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在

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zai4 - at - preposition

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再见

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zai4jian4 - good-bye - verb

140
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怎么

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zen3me5 - how - pronoun

141
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怎么样

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zen3me5yang4 - how about - pronoun

142
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这

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zhe4 - this - pronoun

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中国

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Zhong1guo2 - China - noun

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中午

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zhong1wu3 - noon - noun

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住

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zhu4 - to live - verb

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桌子

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zhuo1zi5 - table - noun

147
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字

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zi4 - Chinese character - noun

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昨天

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zuo2tian1 - yesterday - noun

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做

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zuo4 - to do - verb

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坐

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zuo4 - to sit - verb

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