Vocabulary · C1 · HSK focus
Unit 17 · Formal & business
433 Mandarin headwords with pinyin and English. Practice with flashcards and audio in the NidNoi app.
- 爱心
àixīn
compassion
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- 岸
àn
bank
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- 暗
àn
dark
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- 安慰
ānwèi
to comfort
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- 安装
ānzhuāng
install
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- 熬夜
áoyè
stay up very late or all night
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- 摆
bǎi
to put (on)
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- 傍晚
bàngwǎn
in the evening
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- 办理
bànlǐ
to handle
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- 薄
báo
thin
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- 宝贝
bǎobèi
treasure
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- 保持
bǎochí
to keep
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- 保存
bǎocún
conserve
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- 报到
bàodào
report for duty
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- 报道
bàodào
to report
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- 报告
bàogào
to report
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- 宝贵
bǎoguì
valuable
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- 包裹
bāoguǒ
wrap up
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- 包含
bāohán
contain
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- 包括
bāokuò
comprise
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- 保留
bǎoliú
to reserve
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- 报社
bàoshè
newspaper office
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- 保险
bǎoxiǎn
insurance
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- 抱怨
bàoyuàn
complain
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- 把握
bǎwò
grasp
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- 背
bēi
carry on one's back
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- 悲观
bēiguān
pessimistic
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- 背景
bèijǐng
background
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- 被子
bèizi
quilt
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- 本科
běnkē
undergraduate
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- 本领
běnlǐng
skill
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- 本质
běnzhì
essence
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- 便
biàn, pián
plain
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- 编辑
biānjí
to edit
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- 辩论
biànlùn
argue
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- 鞭炮
biānpào
firecracker
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- 表达
biǎodá
to express
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- 标点
biāodiǎn
punctuation
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- 表面
biǎomiàn
surface
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- 表明
biǎomíng
make clear
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- 表情
biǎoqíng
(facial) expression
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- 表现
biǎoxiàn
to show
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- 标志
biāozhì
sign
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- 彼此
bǐcǐ
each other
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- 毕竟
bìjìng
after all
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- 比例
bǐlì
proportion
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- 避免
bìmiǎn
avoid
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- 病毒
bìngdú
virus
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- 冰激凌
bīngjīlíng
ice cream
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- 必然
bìrán
inevitable
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- 必要
bìyào
necessary
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- 播放
bōfàng
broadcast
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- 玻璃
bōli
glass
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- 博物馆
bówùguǎn
museum
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- 脖子
bózi
neck
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- 布
bù
cloth
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- 不要紧
bú yàojǐn
unimportant
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- 不安
bù'ān
uneasy
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- 补充
bǔchōng
replenish
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- 不得了
bùdéliǎo
extremely
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- 不断
búduàn
unceasing
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- 不见得
bújiàndé
not necessarily
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- 部门
bùmén
department
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- 不耐烦
búnàifán
impatience
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- 不然
bùrán
otherwise
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- 不如
bùrú
not as good as
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- 步骤
bùzhòu
step
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- 不足
bùzú
insufficient
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- 踩
cǎi
step upon
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- 财产
cáichǎn
property
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- 采访
cǎifǎng
interview
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- 彩虹
cǎihóng
rainbow
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- 采取
cǎiqǔ
carry out or adopt
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- 参考
cānkǎo
reference
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- 惭愧
cánkuì
ashamed
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- 参与
cānyù
participate (in sth.)
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- 操心
cāo xīn
worry about
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- 操场
cāochǎng
playground
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- 册
cè
book
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- 曾经
céngjīng
once
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- 测验
cèyàn
test
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- 插
chā
to insert
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- 拆
chāi
unravel
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- 差距
chājù
disparity
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- 常识
chángshí
common sense
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- 长途
chángtú
long distance
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- 产品
chǎnpǐn
product
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- 产生
chǎnshēng
to produce
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- 抄
chāo
to copy
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- 朝
cháo
to face
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- 吵
chǎo
to quarrel
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- 炒
chǎo
to stir-fry
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- 吵架
chǎo jià
to quarrel
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- 超级
chāojí
super
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- 潮湿
cháoshī
damp
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- 叉子
chāzi
fork
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- 彻底
chèdǐ
thorough
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- 车库
chēkù
garage
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- 趁
chèn
avail oneself of
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- 称
chēng
weigh
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- 承担
chéngdān
undertake
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- 程度
chéngdù
degree
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- 成分
chéngfèn
ingredient
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- 成果
chéngguǒ
result
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- 称呼
chēnghu
to call
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- 成就
chéngjiù
accomplishment
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- 诚恳
chéngkěn
honest
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- 成立
chénglì
establish
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- 成人
chéngrén
adult
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- 承认
chéngrèn
to admit
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- 承受
chéngshòu
to bear
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- 成熟
chéngshú
mature
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- 程序
chéngxù
procedure
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- 成语
chéngyǔ
idiom
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- 称赞
chēngzàn
to praise
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- 成长
chéngzhǎng
to mature
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- 沉默
chénmò
silent
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- 车厢
chēxiāng
carriage
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- 翅膀
chìbǎng
wing
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- 吃亏
chīkuī
suffer losses
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- 池塘
chítáng
pool
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- 持续
chíxù
continue
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- 迟早
chízǎo
sooner or later
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- 尺子
chǐzi
ruler (measuring instrument)
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- 冲
chōng
to rush
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- 充电器
chōngdiànqì
battery charger
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- 充分
chōngfèn
full
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- 重复
chóngfù
to repeat
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- 充满
chōngmǎn
brimming with
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- 宠物
chǒngwù
a pet
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- 丑
chǒu
ugly
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- 臭
chòu
stench
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- 抽屉
chōuti
drawer
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- 抽象
chōuxiàng
abstract
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- 传播
chuánbō
propagate
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- 闯
chuǎng
rush
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- 窗帘
chuānglián
window curtain
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- 创造
chuàngzào
create
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- 传染
chuánrǎn
infect
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- 传说
chuánshuō
it is said
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- 传统
chuántǒng
tradition
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- 出版
chūbǎn
publish
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- 除非
chúfēi
only if
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- 吹
chuī
to blow
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- 初级
chūjí
junior
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- 出口
chūkǒu
exit
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- 处理
chǔlǐ
deal with
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- 出色
chūsè
remarkable
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- 出示
chūshì
to show
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- 出席
chūxí
attend
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- 除夕
chúxī
Lunar New Year's Eve
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- 词汇
cíhuì
vocabulary
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- 刺激
cìjī
exciting
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- 此外
cǐwài
besides
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- 次要
cìyào
secondary
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- 辞职
cízhí
resign from a position
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- 从而
cóng'ér
thus
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- 从此
cóngcǐ
from now on
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- 匆忙
cōngmáng
hasty
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- 从前
cóngqián
previously
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- 从事
cóngshì
go for
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- 醋
cù
vinegar
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- 粗糙
cūcāo
coarse
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- 催
cuī
to press
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- 促进
cùjìn
promote (an idea or cause)
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- 存在
cúnzài
to exist
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- 措施
cuòshī
measure
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- 促使
cùshǐ
to urge
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- 达到
dá dào
achieve
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- 打交道
dǎ jiāodao
come into contact with
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- 大方
dàfang
generous
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- 打工
dǎgōng
work a part time job
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- 呆
dāi
stupid
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- 贷款
dài kuǎn
(bank) loan
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- 代表
dàibiǎo
represent
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- 代替
dàitì
to replace
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- 待遇
dàiyù
treatment
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- 淡
dàn
diluted
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- 单纯
dānchún
simple
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- 单调
dāndiào
monotonous
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- 单独
dāndú
alone
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- 挡
dǎng
to block
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- 当地
dāngdì
local
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- 当心
dāngxīn
take care
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- 担任
dānrèn
hold the post of
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- 单位
dānwèi
unit
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- 耽误
dānwu
to delay
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- 胆小鬼
dǎnxiǎoguǐ
coward
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- 单元
dānyuán
unit
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- 到达
dàodá
to reach
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- 道德
dàodé
morals
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- 道理
dàolǐ
reason
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- 倒霉
dǎoméi
have bad luck
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- 导演
dǎoyǎn
to direct
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- 岛屿
dǎoyǔ
islands
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- 导致
dǎozhì
lead to
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- 打喷嚏
dǎpēntì
to sneeze
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- 大厦
dàshà
large building
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- 打听
dǎting
ask about
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- 大象
dàxiàng
elephant
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- 大型
dàxíng
large-scale
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- 答应
dāying
to respond
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- 等待
děngdài
to wait (for)
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- 登记
dēngjì
register (one's name)
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- 等于
děngyú
(Mathematics) equal to
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- 滴
dī
to drip
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- 递
dì
hand over
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- 电池
diànchí
battery
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- 电台
diàntái
transceiver
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- 点心
diǎnxin
dim sum
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- 钓
diào
to fish
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- 地道
dìdao
authentic
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- 地理
dìlǐ
geography
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- 顶
dǐng
top
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- 地区
dìqū
an area
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- 的确
díquè
really
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- 敌人
dírén
enemy
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- 地毯
dìtǎn
carpet
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- 地位
dìwèi
position
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- 地震
dìzhèn
earthquake
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- 冻
dòng
to freeze
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- 洞
dòng
cave
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- 动画片
dònghuàpiàn
animated film
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- 逗
dòu
to tease
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- 豆腐
dòufu
tofu
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- 断
duàn
to break
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- 度过
dùguò
spend
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- 堆
duī
pile
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- 对比
duìbǐ
compare
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- 对待
duìdài
to treat
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- 对方
duìfāng
counterpart
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- 兑换
duìhuàn
to exchange
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- 对手
duìshǒu
opponent
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- 对象
duìxiàng
target
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- 独立
dúlì
independent
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- 吨
dūn
ton
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- 蹲
dūn
to crouch
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- 顿
dùn
pause
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- 朵
duǒ
(mw for flowers and clouds)
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- 躲藏
duǒcáng
hide oneself
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- 多亏
duōkuī
thanks to
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- 多余
duōyú
unnecessary
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- 独特
dútè
unique
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- 恶劣
èliè
vile
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- 耳环
ěrhuán
earring
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- 发愁
fā chóu
worry about sth.
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- 发表
fābiǎo
publish
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- 发达
fādá
developed (country, etc.)
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- 发抖
fādǒu
to shiver
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- 发挥
fāhuī
to bring (skill, talent, etc.) into play
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- 罚款
fákuǎn
fine
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- 发明
fāmíng
invent
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- 翻
fān
to turn over
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- 反而
fǎn'ér
on the contrary
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- 反复
fǎnfù
repeatedly
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- 方
fāng
square
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- 妨碍
fáng'ài
hinder
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- 方案
fāng'àn
plan
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- 仿佛
fǎngfú
to seem as though
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- 方式
fāngshì
way
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- 繁荣
fánróng
prosperous
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- 范围
fànwéi
scope
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- 反应
fǎnyìng
react
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- 反映
fǎnyìng
reflect
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- 反正
fǎnzhèng
anyway
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- 发票
fāpiào
receipt or bill for purchase
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- 发言
fāyán
make a speech
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- 法院
fǎyuàn
court of law
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- 非
fēi
non-
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- 废话
fèihuà
nonsense
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- 肥皂
féizào
soap
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- 分别
fēnbié
distinguish
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- 分布
fēnbù
be distributed (over an area)
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- 奋斗
fèndòu
strive
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- 纷纷
fēnfēn
one after another
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- 讽刺
fěngcì
satirize
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- 风格
fēnggé
style
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- 风景
fēngjǐng
scenery
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- 疯狂
fēngkuáng
crazy
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- 风俗
fēngsú
social custom
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- 风险
fēngxiǎn
risk
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- 分配
fēnpèi
distribute
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- 分手
fēnshǒu
part company
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- 分析
fēnxī
analyze
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- 否定
fǒudìng
negate
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- 否认
fǒurèn
deny
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- 扶
fú
to support with hand
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- 幅
fú
width of cloth
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- 辅导
fǔdǎo
to coach
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- 妇女
fùnǚ
woman
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- 复制
fùzhì
duplicate
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- 服装
fúzhuāng
(formal) clothing
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- 盖
gài
lid
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- 改革
gǎigé
to reform
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- 改进
gǎijìn
improve
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- 概括
gàikuò
summarize
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- 概念
gàiniàn
concept
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- 改善
gǎishàn
improve
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- 改正
gǎizhèng
to correct
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- 干活儿
gàn huór
do manual labor
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- 干脆
gāncuì
straightforward
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- 钢铁
gāngtiě
steel
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- 感激
gǎnjī
appreciate
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- 赶紧
gǎnjǐn
at once
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- 赶快
gǎnkuài
at once
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- 感受
gǎnshòu
feel
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- 感想
gǎnxiǎng
impressions
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- 干燥
gānzào
to dry (of paint, cement, etc.)
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- 搞
gǎo
do
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- 告别
gàobié
say goodbye to
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- 高档
gāodàng
top quality
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- 高级
gāojí
high-level
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- 隔壁
gébì
next door
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- 个别
gèbié
individual
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- 根
gēn
root
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- 根本
gēnběn
root
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- 个人
gèrén
individual
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- 格外
géwài
especially
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- 个性
gèxìng
individuality
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- 各自
gèzì
each
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- 公布
gōngbù
make public
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- 工厂
gōngchǎng
factory
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- 工程师
gōngchéngshī
engineer
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- 工具
gōngjù
tool
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- 公开
gōngkāi
public
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- 功能
gōngnéng
function
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- 公平
gōngpíng
fair
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- 工人
gōngrén
worker
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- 恭喜
gōngxǐ
congratulate
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- 贡献
gòngxiàn
contribute
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- 工业
gōngyè
industry
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- 公寓
gōngyù
apartment building
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- 公元
gōngyuán
(year) AD or CE
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- 公主
gōngzhǔ
princess
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- 构成
gòuchéng
to constitute
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- 沟通
gōutōng
link
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- 鼓掌
gǔ zhǎng
applaud
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- 挂号
guà hào
register
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- 乖
guāi
(of a child) obedient
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- 怪不得
guài bu de
no wonder
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- 拐弯
guǎi wān
turn a corner
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- 官
guān
an official
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- 关闭
guānbì
close
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- 观察
guānchá
observe
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- 观点
guāndiǎn
point of view
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- 广场
guǎngchǎng
public square
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- 广大
guǎngdà
vast
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- 广泛
guǎngfàn
extensive
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- 光滑
guānghuá
glossy
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- 光临
guānglín
(polite) welcome!
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- 光明
guāngmíng
bright (future)
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- 光盘
guāngpán
CD (compact disc)
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- 冠军
guànjūn
champion
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- 观念
guānniàn
notion
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- 管子
guǎnzi
tube
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- 古代
gǔdài
ancient times
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- 古典
gǔdiǎn
classical
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- 固定
gùdìng
fixed
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- 姑姑
gūgu
paternal aunt
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- 规矩
guīju
rule
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- 规律
guīlǜ
law (e.g. of science)
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- 规模
guīmó
scale
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- 归纳
guīnà
conclude from the facts
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- 柜台
guìtái
counter
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- 规则
guīzé
rule
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- 滚
gǔn
to roll
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- 姑娘
gūniang
young woman
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- 锅
guō
pot
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- 过分
guòfèn
excessive
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- 过敏
guòmǐn
be allergic
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- 过期
guòqī
overdue
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- 国庆节
Guóqìng Jié
National Day
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- 果然
guǒrán
really
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- 果实
guǒshí
fruit
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- 国王
guówáng
king
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- 股票
gǔpiào
shares
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- 骨头
gǔtou
bone
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- 鼓舞
gǔwǔ
inspire
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- 哈
hā
exhale
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- 海关
hǎiguān
customs (i.e. border inspection)
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- 海鲜
hǎixiān
seafood
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- 喊
hǎn
call
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- 行业
hángyè
industry
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- 豪华
háohuá
luxurious
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- 好客
hàokè
hospitable
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- 好奇
hàoqí
curious
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- 何必
hébì
why should
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- 合法
héfǎ
lawful
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- 何况
hékuàng
let alone
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- 合理
hélǐ
rational
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- 恨
hèn
to hate
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- 和平
hépíng
peace
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- 合同
hétong
contract
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- 核心
héxīn
core
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- 合影
héyǐng
joint photo
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- 合作
hézuò
cooperate
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- 后背
hòubèi
back (of the body)
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- 后果
hòuguǒ
consequences
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- 猴子
hóuzi
monkey
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- 壶
hú
pot
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- 滑
huá
slippery
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- 划
huà, huá
delimit
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- 怀念
huáiniàn
cherish the memory of
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- 怀孕
huáiyùn
become pregnant
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- 黄金
huángjīn
gold
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- 慌张
huāngzhāng
flustered
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- 缓解
huǎnjiě
to alleviate
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- 幻想
huànxiǎng
delusion
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- 花生
huāshēng
peanut
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- 话题
huàtí
subject (of a talk or conversation)
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- 化学
huàxué
chemistry
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- 华裔
Huáyì
person of Chinese descent
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- 蝴蝶
húdié
butterfly
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- 灰
huī
ash
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- 挥
huī
to wave
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- 灰心
huī xīn
lose heart
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- 灰尘
huīchén
dust
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- 恢复
huīfù
reinstate
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- 汇率
huìlǜ
exchange rate
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- 婚礼
hūnlǐ
wedding ceremony
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- 婚姻
hūnyīn
marriage
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- 伙伴
huǒbàn
partner (for an activity)
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- 火柴
huǒchái
match (for lighting fire)
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- 或许
huòxǔ
perhaps
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- 活跃
huóyuè
active
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- 忽然
hūrán
suddenly
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- 忽视
hūshì
neglect
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- 胡说
húshuō
talk nonsense
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- 胡同
hútòng
lane
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- 糊涂
hútu
confused
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- 呼吸
hūxī
breathe
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- 机器
jīqì
machine
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- 肌肉
jīròu
muscle
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