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100 words/phrases to learn
to turn around; to revolve
huí
to reply
to gaze; to expect
I
wǒde
mine;my
belonging to
…… de
…'s (indicates belonging, ownership)
green or blue
phase; period
feeling; to feel
to feel; asleep
to try
to think; to want; would like to
old
shī
teacher; professional, specialist
to watch; to look
no; not
to go out; to occur
chū lái
to come out
to come
shàng-kè
to go to class
subject; course
to penetrate
to eat
zero
líng-shí
snack
food
real; really
zhēn-de
really
also
méiyǒu
don't have; there isn't; there aren't
to have
straight
gǎi
to change
book
... lǐ
in ...
one; a
sky; heaven; day
be able to; can
eight
... time(s)
the most
to let (someone do something); to make (someone do something)
person
to lose; to miss
shī-wàng
disappointed
nǐ-de
yours; your
liǎn
face
bright; clear
míng bai
understand; clear
white
just; at once; right away
this; these
zhè yàng
this way, like this
pattern; shape
every
all; both
long
big
back; behind
to understand
yes; to be
what
shén-me?
what?
question or exclamation suffix
thought
well; good
hǎo!
sure!; ok!
correct; pair; towards
to recognize; to know
rèn-zhēn
serious, meticulous
person who does...
hǎo-de
okay
tóng-xué
schoolmate
to learn; to imitate
(wrist or pocket) watch
biǎo-shì
to show, express
to show; to reveal
year
level, rank, grade, degree
very
cool
at; to exist
zài
at; in
enough
to want; to need
to leave
family; home
to go; to leave; to walk
wǒyào...
I want...; I'm going to...
head
fruit; result
zài jiā
at home
door; gate
mouth
fēn-zhōng
minute(s)
clock; o'clock; bell
how
zěn-me ...
how ...
méiyǒu rén
no one

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