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nǐ shì
you are; you were
hěn-dūo
a lot of
zhè yàng
this way; like this
shì-qíng
matter
吗
it is (asking question)
最
the most
zhòng-yào
important
shén-me shí-hou?
when?
jīng
to pass through
nǔ-lì
to work hard; to do your best
zhōng-yú
finally
带
a belt; to bring
yígè xīnde
a new one
gāo-dù
height
ránhòu
then; after
zhè-ge
this one
dì-fāng
place; location
zhēn-de
really
wèi-le
for...
zhèlǐ
here
fēi-cháng
very; extremely
街
street
脚
foot, base
跟
with; to follow
biàn-chéng
become
méiyǒu
hasn't; haven't
guān-xì
relation; connection; influence
xiàn-zài
now
zì-jǐ
oneself
yīn-wèi
because
bié-rén
someone else
suó-yǐ
so; therefore
tǔ-dì
land
tū-rán
sudden
qí-tā
other
xiāng-dāng
quite; match
jiē-duàn
stage
míngtiān
tomorrow
kāi-shǐ
to start; a start
yí-dìng
surely, definitely
qíng-kuàng
a situation
nǐ-de
yours; your
wǒmen
we; us
kè-rén
guest
……de-shí-hou
when ... (in statements)
zhī-dào
to know
zhèxiē
these
jǐngchá
police; police officer
diànhuà
a telephone
nǐ-men
you all; you guys; you (plural)
néngbùnéng...?
is it possible...?
guò-lái
come over
wǒ juédé
I think (that)...
朋友
friend
rú-guǒ
if
dì...
...th; ...nd; ...rd (prefix indicating ordinal number)
dì-èr
second (ordinal number)
rén-shēng
life
kě-néng
maybe; possiblity
gǎi-biàn
change
zhī jiān
between...
tā-men
they; them
也
also
dàn-shì
but; however
都
all; even
fāng-shì
method; style
wǒyào...
I want...; I'm going to...
君
monarch; gentleman
qiáng
wall
兄
elder brother
弟
younger brother
zài nàlǐ
over there
wǒ yīnggāi
I should
shí-jì-shàng
actually, in fact
hái-shì
still, nevertheless
jiān-chí
insist; uphold
xiàn
thread, wire; line
伤
to hurt; wound
chī-fàn
to eat a meal
gěi nǐ
here you go; give you; to you
wèn-tí
a question; a problem
běi-jīng
Beijing
yì-qǐ
together
喝
drink
suó-yǒu
all
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