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Lesson 12 vocabulary (English - Mandarin) Flashcards

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1
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school

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学校

xué-xiào

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to learn & to practice

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学习

xué-xí

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  1. fellow students
  2. classmates
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同学

tóng-xué

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textbook

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课本

kè-běn

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a notebook

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本子

běn-zi

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one copy of

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一本

yī-běn

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7
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pencil

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铅笔

qiān-bǐ

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brush

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毛笔

máo-bǐ

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ballpoint pen

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圆珠笔

yuán-zhū-bǐ

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10
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rubber, eraser

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橡皮

xiàng-pí

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11
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the Chinese character

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汉子

hàn-zì

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12
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a dictionary

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字典

zì-diǎn

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  1. say
  2. talk
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说

shuō

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14
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to write

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写

xiě

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to teach

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教

jiāo

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  1. to draw
  2. to paint
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画

huà

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17
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to use

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用

yòng

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18
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to look up (in a dictionary)

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查 (字典)

chá (zì-diǎn)

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19
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begin, start

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开始

kāi-shǐ

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20
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to rub out

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擦

cā

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21
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  1. catch sight of
  2. see
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看见

kàn-jiàn

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to feel (in the mind)

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觉得

jué-de

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  1. expensive
  2. dear
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贵

guì

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24
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cheap

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便宜

pián-yí

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25
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difficult, hard

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困难

kùn-nán

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26
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easy

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容易

róng-yì

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27
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Chinese painting

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中国画

zhōng-guó-huà

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28
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to recognise

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认识

rèn-shí

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29
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  1. work hard
  2. to make an effort
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起劲儿

qǐ-jìn-r

indicates that something is very exciting and seems to be very interesting

30
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  1. question
  2. a problem
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问题

wèn-tí

31
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  1. answer
  2. response, reply
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回答

huí-dá

32
Q

sometimes

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有时

yǒu-shí

33
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  1. of course
  2. certainly
  3. sure, be sure
  4. no doubt, without a doubt
  5. naturally
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当然

dāng-rán

34
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  1. strange, odd
  2. extraordinary
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奇怪

qí-guài

35
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a long, stiff piece (classifier)

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一支

yī zhī

36
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altogether

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一共

yī-gòng

37
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an auxiliary word which tells the mood

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啦

la

38
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most

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最

zuì

39
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bookstore

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书店

shū-diàn

40
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to buy, to purchase

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买

mǎi

41
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mark

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马克

mǎ-kè

42
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U.K.

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英国

Yīng-Guó

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U.S.A.

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美国

Měi-Guó

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Germany

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德国

Dé-Guó

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France

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法国

Fǎ-Guó

46
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British

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英国人

yīng-guó rén

47
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American

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美国人

měi-guó rén

48
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German

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德国人

dé-guó rén

49
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Frenchman

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法国人

fǎ-guó rén

50
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Chinese language

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中文

zhōng-wén

51
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English language

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英文

yīng-wén

52
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German language

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德文

dé-wén

53
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French language

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法文

fǎ-wén

54
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Chinese currency

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人民币

rén-mín-bì

55
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British pound

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英磅

yīng bàng

56
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U.S. dollar

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美元（金）

měi-yuán (jīn)

57
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French franc

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法郎

fà-láng

58
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Where is it?

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在哪里？

zài nǎ-lǐ?

59
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Where are you going?

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去哪里？

qù nǎ-lǐ?

60
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What?

A

什么？

shén-me

61
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What are you doing?

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做什么？

zuò shén-me？

62
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  1. What for?
  2. Why?
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为什么？

wèi-shén-me？

63
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How?

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怎么？

zěn-me？

64
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  1. how?
  2. …, how about it?
  3. How’s everything?
  4. in a certain way, in any way
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怎么样？

zěn-me yàng？

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  1. What’s to be done?
  2. How to do?
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怎么办？

zěn-me bàn？

66
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At what time/when?

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几时？

jǐ-shí？

67
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“not at all, don’t be so modest”

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哪里，哪里

nǎ-lǐ, nǎ-lǐ

a common expression to indicate one’s humility

68
Q

because

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因为

yīn-wèi

69
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  1. things/stuff
  2. east and west
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东西

dōng-xī

70
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to think, thought

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思

sī

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