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hard, firm; just
kàn-dào
see
yì-xiē
some
gōng sī
company
lǐ-miàn
inside
shōu-dào
to receive; have received
rú-guǒ
if
yì bǎi
one hundred
but (not); and so
bàn-fǎ
method
gěi nǐ
here you go; give you; to you
nǐ-de
yours; your
to end; complete
again (past action)
bú shì
no; not
suó-yǐ
so; therefore
wǒyào...
I want...; I'm going to...
yí-dìng
surely, definitely
dì-fāng
place; location
dì...
...th; ...nd; ...rd (prefix indicating ordinal number)
dì-yī
first
dì-èr
second (ordinal number)
dì-sān
the third
gōng-zuò
to work; work
yī-diǎn
a little
topic; question
zhèlǐ
here
yī-zhǒng
a type of
méiyǒu
hasn't; haven't
zhè-ge
this one
yǐjīng...le
have...already
dáàn
answer
hái-shì
still, nevertheless
yīn-wèi
because
yīng-gāi
should
huò
or; maybe
kě-néng
maybe; possiblity
yǐ-wéi
think, assume
wèi-le
for...
tā-men
they; them
hěn-dūo
a lot of
hǎo le
it's done
sentence
chūqù...
to go out...
hǎo-xiàng
like, as if
also
shì-qíng
matter
dàn-shì
but; however
ránhòu
then; after
zhè yàng
this way; like this
duō-shǎo
how many; how much
wǒ juédé
I think (that)...
fēi-cháng
very; extremely
nǐ shì
you are; you were
yí-ge
one of (something)
xué-sheng
student
branch; division
zuò-pǐn
work; composition
gèngjiā
more
liǎo-jiě
to know; to understand
fāng-shì
method; style
xū-yào
to need
zhǎo
to look for
diànhuà
a telephone
jìn rù
to enter, come in
qí-shí
in fact; actually
shí-zài
really
with; to follow
wǒmen
we; us
again (future action)
zuì-hòu
lastly
from; to follow; to obey
zhí-jiē
directly
zhēn-de
really
xìn-xī
information
jìdé
to remember
búyào!
don't!
only; measure word for small animals
yàng-zi
appearance; manner
qí-tā
other
gǎn-xiè
gratitude; appreciate
dà-jiā
everyone; everybody
yì-zhí
always
hái-yǒu
still; in addition
nǐ-men
you all; you guys; you (plural)
shén-me?
what?
huān-yíng
welcome
xià-ge xīng-qī
next week
to see; to meet

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