Beginner Level 1 Flashcards
(479 cards)
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very
A
hěn
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How are you?
A
Nǐ hǎo ma？
2
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I / me
A
wǒ
3
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you (singular)
A
nǐ
4
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you (polite, singular)
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nín
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he / him / she / her / it
A
tā
6
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we / us
A
wǒmen
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you (plural)
A
nǐmen
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they / them
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tāmen
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busy
A
máng
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question word
A
ma？
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form negative verb
A
bù
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tall
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gāo
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fine / good
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hǎo
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fat
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pàng
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hungry
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è
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full / not hungry
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bǎo
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thin
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shòu
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short (in figure)
A
ǎi
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young
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niánqīng
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old (for age)
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lǎo
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rich / wealthy / to have money
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yǒuqián
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poor / to not have money
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méiyǒuqián
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happy
A
gāoxìng
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tired
lèi
25
bad / broken
huài
26
great
bàng
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to understand
míng bái
28
question
wèntí
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beautiful
piàoliang
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handsome
shuài
31
And you?
Nǐ ne？
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also / too
yě
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so so (negative)
mǎ mǎ hū hū
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your (singular)
nǐde
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my
wǒde
36
our
wǒmende
37
your (plural)
nǐmende
38
his / her
tāde
39
their
tāmende
40
weather
tiān qì
41
to welcome
huānyíng
42
Mr. / Sir / gentleman / husband
xiānsheng
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Miss / young lady
xiǎojie
44
Mrs. / madam / wife
tàitai
45
teacher
lǎoshī
46
Master
shífu
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Good morning!
Nǐ zǎo！
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Thank you!
Xièxie！
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You're welcome!
Bú kèqi！
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I'm sorry! (formal)
Duǐbuqǐ！
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It doesn't matter!
Méi guānxi！
52
Good-bye!
Zàijiàn
53
to see / to meet
jiàn
54
Not bad.
Bú cuò。
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So so. (positive)
Hái kěyǐ。
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student
xuésheng
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lonely
jìmò
58
boss
lǎobǎn
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classmate
tóngxué
60
early
zǎo
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lady
nv shì
62
together
tóng
63
to study
xué
64
Ladies and Gentlemen (before a speech)
Nvshìmen xiānshengmen hǎo！
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Good morning! (formal)
Zǎoshang hǎo！
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Good afternoon!
Xià wù hǎo！
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Good evening!
Wǎnshang hǎo！
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Good night!
Wǎn ān！
69
to welcome (formal)
huān yíng guāng lín
70
No need to thank!
Bú yòng xiè！
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matter / relationship
guānxi
72
Never mind. / nothing
Méi shēn me。
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what
shēn me
74
I'm sorry! (informal) / Excuse me! / I didn't mean it.
Bù hǎo yì si！
75
again / to be located (in, on, at)
zài
76
See you tomorrow!
mingtiān jiàn！
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See you tonight!
Wǎnshang jiàn！
78
tomorrow
mingtiān
79
Really?
Zhēndema？
80
How are you? / Have you eaten?
Nǐ chī le ma？
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I haven't eaten.
Wǒ méi chī。
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I ate.
Wǒ chī le。
83
What did you eat?
Nǐ chī shén ma？
84
salad
shālā
85
sandwich
sān míng zhì
86
Long time no see!
Hěnjiǔ bú jiàn！/ Hěnjiǔ méi jiàn！
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possessor pronoun
de
88
the teacher of the school / the school's teacher
xuéxiào de lǎoshī
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(one) school
（yī ge) xuéxiào \ （yī jiān）xuéxiào
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here
zhèr \ zhèli
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(one) thing / (one) good
（yī jiān）dōngxi
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expensive
guì
93
Are things here expensive?
Zhèr de dōngxi guì ma？
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there
nàr \ nàli
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market
shìchǎng
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cheap
piányi
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(one) child
（yī ge）háizi
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to be correct / right
duì
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coffee shop
kāfēidiàn
100
to have a chat
liáotiānr
101
noodles
miàn
102
Me, too.
Wǒ yě shì。
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He's not tall and also not short.
Tā bù gāo yě bù ǎi。
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Hong Kong
xiāng gǎng
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cold
lěng
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hot
rè
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My husband's teacher.
Wǒde xiānsheng de lǎoshī。
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big
dà
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small
xiǎo
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Things in Hong Kong's markets are expensive.
Xiāng gǎng de shìchǎng de dōngxi hěn guì。
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I'm at school.
Wǒ zài xuéxiào。
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I'm here.
Wǒ zài zhèr。
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Where are you?
Nǐ zài nǎr？
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where
nǎr \ nǎli
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Wan Chai
wān zǎi
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We're having a chat at school.
Wǒmen zài xuéxiào liáotiānr。
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coffee
kāfēi
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Mandarin
pǔtōnghuà
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China
zhōng guó
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made in
zhì zāo
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Made in China.
Zhōng guó zhì zāo。
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watch
shǒu biǎo
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Switzerland
ruì shì
124
computer
diànnǎo
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apple
píngguó
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telephone
diànhuà
127
bag
bāo
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(one) vehicle
（yī liàng）chē
129
I don't know.
Wǒ bù zhī dao!
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who
shéi \ shuí
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to be
shì
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friend
péng yǒu
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country
guó jiā
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Mommy
māma
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wife (informal)
lǎopó
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husband (informal)
lǎogōng
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wife (formal)
qīzi
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husband (formal)
zhàngfu
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She's not here.
Tā bú zài zhèr。
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with / and
hé
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today
jīntiān
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Today, I'm chatting with friends at a coffee shop.
Wǒ hé péng yǒu jīntiān zài kāfēidiàn tiáotiār。
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to introduce / introduction
jièshào
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grandfather (father's side)
yéye
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grandmother (father's side)
nǎinai
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grandfather (mother's side)
lǎoye
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grandmother (mother's side)
lǎolao
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Daddy
bàba
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father
fùqin
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mother
mǔqin
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parents (formal)
fùmú
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parents (casual)
bàmā
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elder sister
jiějie
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elder brother
gēge
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younger sister
mèimei
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younger brother
dìdi
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siblings
xiōngdìjiěmèi
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son
érzi
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daughter
nv'ér
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grandson
sūnzi
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granddaughter
sūn nv
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please
qǐng
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to enter / to come in
jìn
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to sit / to have a seat
zuò
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to smoke
chōuyān
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Please don't smoke.
Qǐng búyào chōuyān。
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to drink
hē
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tea
chá
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beer
píjiǔ
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water
shuǐ
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this
zhè
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this is
zhèshì
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that
nà
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that is
nàshì
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surname
xìng
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What's your surname?
Nǐ xìng shénme？
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What is your honorable surname?
Nǐ guìxìng？
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What's your full name? / What's your given name?
Nǐ jiào shénme （míngzi）？
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May I ask, ... / Excuse me, ...
Qǐngwèn， 。。。
180
to call
jiào
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Let me introduce briefly.
Wǒ lái jièshào yí xiàr。
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uncle
shūshu
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egg
dàn
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tart
tà
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cheese
zhì shì
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biscuit
bǐng
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Do you have siblings?
Nǐ yǒu xiōng dì jiě mèi ma？
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aunt
ā yí
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to ask
wèn
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let me
wǒ lái
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a little bit
yī xiàr \ yī diànr
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which
nǎ
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weekend
zhōu mò
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Happy weekend.
Zhōu mò kuài lè。
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to love
ài
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ice
bīng
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wine / alcohol
jiǔ
198
You don't smoke.
Nǐ bù chōuyān。
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Who drinks water?
Shuí hē shuǐ？
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a lot
hěn duō
201
How's your weekend?
Zhōu mò zěn me yàng？
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how
zěn me yàng
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Easy?
Jiǎn dān ma？
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difficult
nán
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to like
xǐhuān
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twin sister
shuāng bāo tái
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to have
yǒu
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to can
kěyǐ
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to write
xiě zì
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to speak
shuō
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to climb
dēng shān \ pá
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fake / not real
jiǎ de
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to run fast
pǎo de kuài
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fast
kuài
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to ride a bike
qí zí xíng chē
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to swim
yóuyǒng
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to dance
tiào wǔ
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to want
xiǎng yào
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milk
niú nǎi
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jewelry
zhū bǎo
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to read / to watch / to look / to visit
kàn
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to come
lái
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to go
qù
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home
jiā
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I'm at home
Wǒ zài jiā
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why
wèi shén me
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angry
shēngqī
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sad
shāng xīn
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bored
xián
230
hard working
nǔli
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I'm getting a cold.
Wǒ bìng le。
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I'm not feeling well.
Wǒ bù shūfu。
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comfortable
shūfu
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to want / to think
xiǎng
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zero
líng
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one
yī
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two
èr
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three
sān
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four
sì
240
five
wǔ
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six
liù
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seven
qī
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eight
bā
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nine
jiǔ
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ten
shí
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eleven
shíyī
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twentyone
èrshíyī
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hundred
bǎi
249
onehundred
yībǎi
250
onehundredthree
yībǎilíngsān
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onehundredthirty
yībǎisān（shí）
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(one piece of) paper
（yī zhāng）zhǐ
253
two (for quantity)
liǎng
254
(one) person
（yī ge）rén
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how many (anticipated number is less than ten)
jǐ + measure word
256
How many children do you have?
Ní yǒu jǐ ge háizi？
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how many (for any number)
duōshǎo
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How many people does China have?
Zhōngguó yǒu duōshǎo rén？
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(one) house
（yī ge）fángzi
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(one) dog
（yī zhī）gǒu
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(one) cat
（yī zhī）māo
262
table
zhuōzi
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meat
ròu
264
Is it tasty?
Hǎo chī ma？
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to die
sǐ
266
to get rich
fā
267
Everything is going smooth.
Liù liù dà shùn。
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several
jǐ ge
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first
dì yī
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the first house
dì yī ge fángzi
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(one) book
（yī běn）shū
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This is my first Mandarin book.
Zhè shī dì yī běn pǔtōnhhuà shū。
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page
yè
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page one
dì yī yè
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Which page?
Dì jǐ yè？
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America
měiguó
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I don't like you to smoke.
Wǒ bù xǐhuān nǐ chōuyān。
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too / excessively
tài \ tài le
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She's so busy.
Tā tài máng le。
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I'm not too busy.
Wǒ bú tài máng。
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I like you too much.
Wǒ tài xǐhuān nǐ le。
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I don't like you too much.
Wǒ bú tài xǐhuān nǐ。
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book in blue
lánsè de shū
284
color
yánsè
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red color
hóngsè
286
Who do you like?
Nǐ xǐhuān shéi？
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to prefer
bǐjiào xǐhuān
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white color
báisè
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blue color
lánsè
290
My daughter likes white cars.
Wǒ nv'ér xǐhuān báisè de chē。
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yellow color
huángsè
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green color
lvsè
293
(one) car
（yī liàng）qìchē
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black color
hēisè
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brown color
kāfēisè
296
clothes
yīfu
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Is your car red?
Nǐde chē shì hóngsè de ma？
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Do you like yellow clothes?
Nǐ xǐhuān huángsè de yīfu ma？
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Are your clothes white?
Nǐde yīfu shì báisè de ma？
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Is this brown?
Zhèshì kāfēisè ma？
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orange color
júhuángsè \ chéngsè
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grey color
huīsè
303
Whose book is grey?
Shéi de shū shì huīsè de？
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well / so / in that case
nàme
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You don't like the color black, then, what color do you like?
Nǐ bù xǐhuān hēisè，nàme，nǐ xǐhuān shénme yánsè？
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both
liǎ
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you both
nǐmen liǎ
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than
bǐjiào
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Who's taller among both of you?
Nǐmen liǎ shéi bǐjiào gāo？
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Maureen's taller than Candy.
Maureen bǐ Candy gāo。
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to buy
mǎi
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whose
shéi de
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to wear
chuān
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purple color
zǐsè
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pink color
fěn hóngsè
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dark blue color
shēn lánsè
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light blue color
qiǎn lánsè
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to use
yòng
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scarf
wéijīn
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shirt
chènyī
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shorts
duǎnkù
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(one) television
（yī tái）diànshì
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(one) movie (different movies)
（yī bù）diànyǐng
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black and white
hēibái
325
nobody
méiyǒurén
326
should
gāi
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I'm hungry, so we should go eat something.
Wǒ hěn è，nàme，wǒmen gāi qù chī dōngxi。
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to rest
xiūxi
329
steep
shuì jiào
330
to do sports
zuō yùndòng
331
to do
zuō
332
good idea
hǎo zhǔ yì
333
to marry
jié nūn
334
A married earlier than B.
A jié nūn bǐ B zāo。
335
I'm better than you.
Wǒ bǐ nǐ hǎo。
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dress
qúnzi \ lián yì qún
337
Where are you going?
Nǐ qù nǎr？
338
Where to you go to buy clothes?
Nǐ qù nǎr mǎi yīfu？
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Central
zhōnghuán
340
I go to Central to buy clothes.
Wǒ qù zhōnghuán mǎi yīfu。
341
vacation / holiday
dùjià
342
Where do you like to go on holiday?
Nǐ xǐhuān qù nǎr dù jià？
343
Look at me!
Nǐ kàn wǒ！
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Look here!
Kàn zhèr！
345
Don't look there.
Bú yào kàn nàr。
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I'm reading this book.
Wǒ kàn zhè běn shū。
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I'm going to visit a friend.
Wǒ qù kàn péngyou。
348
I like to watch television.
Wǒ xǐhuān kàn diànshì。
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(one) magazine
（yī běn）zázhì
350
(one) movie (same movie, different time)
（yī chǎng）diànyǐng
351
to hit
dǎ
352
(one) computer
（yī bù）diànnǎo
353
to work on the computer
dǎ diànnǎo
354
to ride
qí
355
(one) bicycle
（yī liàng）zìxíngchē \ （yī liàng）dānchē
356
(one) meal / rice
（yī dùn）fàn
357
to cook
zuòfàn
358
to walk (with no destination)
guàng
359
street / road
jiē
360
to do window shopping
guàngjiē
361
to run
pǎo
362
steps
bù
363
to jog / jogging
pǎobù
364
hill / mountain
shān
365
to hike / hiking
páshān
366
driving
kāichē
367
to listen
tīng
368
music
yīnyuè
369
song
gē
370
to go shopping
mǎi dōngxi
371
(one) ball
（yī ge）qiú
372
to play ball games
dǎqiú
373
to eat
chī
374
cusine
cài
375
to want / to need
yào
376
Do you need to buy a lot of things?
Nǐ yào mǎi hěnduō dōngxi ma？
377
to sleep
shuìjiào
378
to give
gěi
379
(one) fruit
（yī ge）shuǐguǒ
380
(one) watermelon
（yī ge）xīguā
381
how about
ne
382
How about watching movies?
Kàn diànyǐng ne？
383
students
xuéshēngmen
384
to make a telephonecall
dǎ diànhuà
385
to have time
yǒu kòngr
386
moment / when / while
shíhou
387
to have a moment of free time
yǒu kòngr de shíhou
388
hobby
shìhào
389
What's your hobby?
Nǐde shìhào shì shénme？
390
electricity
diàn
391
brain
nǎo
392
sight
shì
393
shadow
yǐng
394
horse
mǎ
395
to horsebackride
qí mǎ
396
rice
mǐfàn
397
to beg
yàofàn
398
(one bowl of) rice
（yī wǎn）fàn
399
dinner
wǎnfàn
400
(one) dinner
（yī dùn）wǎnfàn
401
to talk
liáo
402
to sing
chàng gē
403
Peak
shān dǐng
404
top
dǐng
405
rugby
gǎnlǎn qiú
406
olive
gǎnlǎn
407
basketball
lán qiú
408
basket
lán
409
olive oil
gǎnlǎn yóu
410
cricket
bǎn qiú
411
baseball
bàng qiú
412
football (soccer)
zú qiú
413
to kick
tí
414
to play football
tí zú qiú
415
tennis
wǎng qiú
416
net / network
wǎng
417
competition
sài
418
I watch a ball game.
Wǒ kàn qiú sài。
419
to surf on the internet
shàng wǎng
420
to look for
zhǎo
421
to look for someone
zhǎorén
422
Who are you looking for?
Nǐ zhǎo shéi？
423
What are you looking for?
Nǐ zhǎo shénme？
424
to live
zhù
425
Where do you live?
Nǐ zhù nǎr？
426
Where is she?
Tā zài nǎr？
427
She's at home.
Tā zài jiā。
428
home
jiā
429
Where's your home?
Nǐ（de）jiā zài nǎr？
430
American
měiguó rén
431
What's your nationality? / Where do you come from?
Nǐ shì nǎguó rén？
432
Pakistan
bājīsītǎn
433
Macao
àuomén
434
Taiwan
táiwān
435
Japan
rìběn
436
Korea
hánguó
437
Thailand
tàiguó
438
(one) week
（yī ge）xīngqī
439
Monday
xīngqī yī \ zhōu yī
440
Tuesday
xīngqī èr \ zhōu èr
441
Wednesday
xīngqī sān \ zhōu sān
442
Thursday
xīngqī sì \ zhōu sì
443
Friday
xīngqī wǔ \ zhōu wǔ
444
Saturday
xīngqī liù \ zhōu liù
445
Sunday
xīngqī rì \ xīngqī tiān \ zhōu rì \ zhōu tiān
446
sun
rì
447
day / sky
tiān
448
Singapore
xīnjiāpō
449
Malaysia
mǎláixīyà
450
Philippines
fēilvbīn
451
Indonesia
yīnní
452
Italy
yìdàlì
453
Spain
xìbānyá
454
Germany
déguó
455
India
yìndù
456
Canada
jiānádà
457
Australia
àodàlìyà
458
England
yīngguó
459
France
fǎguó
460
Kowloon
jiǔlóng
461
New Territories
xīnjiè
462
Outlying Island
lídǎo
463
Central
zhōnghuán
464
Tsim Sha Tsui
jiānshāzuǐ
465
(one) room
（yī ge）fángjiān
466
Wan Chai
Wānzǎi
467
Asia
yàzhōu
468
Seoul
shǒuěr
469
Africa
fēizhōu
470
Denmark
dānmài
471
Finnland
fēnlán
472
Belgium
bǐlìshí
473
happy birthday
shēngri kuài lè
474
mobilephone
shǒujī
475
hotel
bīnguǎn \ jiǔdiàn
476
wallet
qiánbāo
477
toilet
cèsuǒ
478
twenty years old
èr shí suì
