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qí-shí
actually; in fact
朋友
friend
哥
elder brother
兄
elder brother
弟
younger brother
…… xiáo jiě
Miss…
búyào!
don't!
下
down; below
guān-xì
connection
yīn-wèi
because
wán-quán
totally, completely
yí-yàng
the same as; just like
也
also
yí-ge
one of (something)
shí-zài
honest; genuine
xiàn-zài
now
yì-xiē
some
gōng sī
company
lǐ-miàn
inside
人
person
yuánlái
original; turn out to be
zhǎo
to find; to look for
谁
who
三
three
tóng-xué
schoolmate
tóng-shì
colleague
huò
or
爸
dad
妈
mom
更
more; even more
ān-quán
safe
kāi-shǐ
start
……de-shí-hou
when ... (in statements)
难
difficult
zì-jǐ
oneself
zuì-dà
the biggest
jiē
come close to; connect; catch; receive; meet; take over
wǒ juédé
I think (that)...
tā-men
they; them
hěn-hǎo
very well
hǎo-de
okay
zhè-ge
this one
shì-qíng
matter
yǒu dào-lǐ
makes sense
dàn-shì
but
suó-yǐ
so; therefore
wèn-tí
problem; question
bú shì
isn't; no
期
phase; period
待
to stay; to wait
zěn-me ...
how ...
gǎn jué
feelings
zhòng
(meausre word) kind, species
年
year
你好
hello!
nǐ-men
you (plural)
... duō-jiǔ le?
how long ...?
yí-huì'r
in a while
坐
to sit; to take (a bus, airplane etc)
hǎo jiǔ
very long
méiyǒu
don't have; there isn't; there aren't
yì-qǐ
together
chī le!
(I) have eaten
yícì
once
cì
... time(s)
jìdé
to remember
shàng-cì
last time
ránhòu
then; after that
到
to arrive
又
again (past action)
tǐng
straighten up; stand, bear; upright, erect; very
ér qiě
and also
fā-xiàn
to discover
yī-diǎn
a little
hái-yǒu
still; in addition
shén-me?
what？
ké-yǐ
can; could
jiàn-miàn
to meet
真
real; really
洗
to wash
头
head
nàme...
in that case...
kě-néng
possibility; possible
亮
bright; resonant
duō-shǎo
how many; how much
suàn
to count
zhíyǒu
only; only have
目
eye
前
front; forward
yì-zhí
continuously; straight
chī de
food; something to eat
yǐjīng...le
have … already
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