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yi1
one
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yi1,dian3,r5
erhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3]
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qi1
seven
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San1
surname San
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san1
three
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shang3
used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]
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shang4
(bound form) up; upper; above; previous
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shang4,wu3
morning
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xia4
down
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xia4,wu3
afternoon
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xia4,yu3
to rain
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bu4
no; not so
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bu4,ke4,qi5
you're welcome
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zhong1,wu3
noon
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Zhong1,guo2
China
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jiu3
nine
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le5
(completed action marker)
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liao3
to finish
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er4
two
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wu3
five
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xie1
classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several
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ren2
person; people
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shen2,me5
what?
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jin1,tian1
today
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ta1
he; him (used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
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zhu4
to live
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ni3
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])
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lai2
to come
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ge3
used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5]
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ge4
(classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier)
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zuo4
to make; to produce
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jia1
used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]
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xian1,sheng5
teacher
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er2,zi5
son
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ba1
eight; 8
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liu4
six
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zai4,jian4
goodbye
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Leng3
surname Leng
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leng3
cold
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ji1
small table
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chu1,zu1,che1
taxi
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fen1,zhong1
minute
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qian2,mian4
ahead
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Bei3,jing1
Beijing, capital of the People's Republic of China
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shi2
ten
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qu4
to go
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jiao4
to shout
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chi1
to eat; to consume
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tong2,xue2
to study at the same school
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ming2,zi5
name (of a person or thing)
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yin3
smile (archaic)
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jiao4
variant of 叫[jiao4]
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ne5
particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")
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ni2
woolen material
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he2
old variant of 和[he2]
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He2
surname He
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he2
(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4])
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he4
to compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence
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hu2
to complete a set in mahjong or playing cards
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huo2
to combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water
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huo4
to mix (ingredients) together
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na3
how
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na5
(emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n")
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ne2
used in 哪吒[Ne2 zha1]
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nei3
which? (interrogative, followed by classifier or numeral-classifier)
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na3,r5
where?
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shang1,dian4
store; shop
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xi3,huan5
to like; to be fond of
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he1
to drink
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he4
to shout
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chi1
variant of 吃[chi1]
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ma2
(coll.) what?
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ma3
used in 嗎啡|吗啡[ma3 fei1]
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ma5
(question particle for "yes-no" questions)
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si4
four
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hui2
to circle
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zai4
to exist; to be alive
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Zuo4
surname Zuo
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zuo4
to sit
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kuai4
lump; chunk; piece
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duo1
many; much
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duo1,shao3
number; amount
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duo1,shao5
how much?; how many?
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da4
big; large; great
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dai4
see 大夫[dai4 fu5]
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tian1,qi4
weather
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tai4
highest
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nu:3,er2
daughter
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ta1
she
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hao3
good
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hao4
to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to
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ni3
you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
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ma1,ma5
mama
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zi4
letter
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xue2,xiao4
school
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xue2,sheng5
student
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xue2,xi2
to learn
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jia1
home
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xie3
to write
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dui4,bu5,qi3
I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon
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xiao3
small
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xiao3,jie5
young lady
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shao3
few
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shao4
young
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sui4
variant of 歲|岁[sui4], year
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gong1,zuo4
to work
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Nian2
surname Nian
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nian2
year
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ji1
almost
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ji3
how much
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hen3
(adverb of degree)
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hou4,mian5
the back; the rear; the last bit
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zen3,me5
how?
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zen3,me5,yang4
how?
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zen3,me5
variant of 怎麼|怎么[zen3 me5]
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xiang3
to think (about)
-
ai4
to love; to be fond of; to like
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wo3
I; me; my
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wo3,men5
we; us; ourselves; our
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da3,dian4,hua4
to make a telephone call
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ming2,tian1
tomorrow
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xing1,qi1
week
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zuo2,tian1
yesterday
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shi4
to be (followed by substantives only)
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shi4
variant of 是[shi4]
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shi2,hou5
time
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Shu1
abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]
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shu1
book
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hui4
can; to have the skill; to know how to
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kuai4
to balance an account
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yue4
moon
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you3
to have; there is
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peng2,you5
friend
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ben3
(bound form) root; stem
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bei1,zi5
cup
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dong1,xi1
east and west
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dong1,xi5
thing
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zhuo1,zi5
table
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yi3,zi5
chair
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sui4
classifier for years (of age)
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Shui3
surname Shui
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shui3
water
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shui3,guo3
fruit
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mei2,you3
haven't
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mei2,guan1,xi5
it doesn't matter
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piao4,liang5
pretty; beautiful
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Han4,yu3
Chinese language
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re4
to warm up
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ba4,ba5
(coll.) father; dad
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gou3
dog
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xian4,zai4
now
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de5
of; ~'s (possessive particle)
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di1
a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士[di1 shi4])
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di2
really and truly
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di4
(bound form) bull's-eye; target
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kan1
to look after
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kan4
to see; to look at
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kan4,jian4
to see
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shui4,jiao4
to go to bed
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liao3
(of eyes) bright
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liao4
unofficial variant of 瞭[liao4]
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nian2
grain
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ge4
variant of 個|个[ge4]
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mi3,fan4
(cooked) rice
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lao3,shi1
teacher
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ting1
to listen to; to hear
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Neng2
surname Neng
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neng2
can
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cha2
tea
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cai4
vegetable; greens (CL:棵[ke1])
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ping2,guo3
apple
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hao2
roar
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hao4
ordinal number
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yi1,fu5
clothes
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li3
variant of 裡|里[li3]
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li3
lining
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ren4,shi5
to know
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shui4
to persuade
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shuo1
to speak; to talk; to say
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shuo1
variant of 說|说[shuo1]
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shei2
who
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qing3
to ask
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xie4,xie5
to thank
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dou4
comma
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du2
to read out; to read aloud
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mao1
cat
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mai3
to buy
-
hui2
to curve
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zhe4
(pronoun) this; these
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hui2
variant of 迴|回[hui2]
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Na1
surname Na
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Nuo2
surname Nuo
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na3
variant of 哪[na3]
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na4
(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4])
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nuo2
(archaic) many
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Du1
surname Du
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dou1
all; both; entirely
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du1
capital city
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yi1,sheng1
doctor
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yi1,yuan4
hospital
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Li3
Li (surname)
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li3
li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m
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Qian2
surname Qian
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qian2
coin
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kai1
to open (transitive or intransitive)
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dian4,ying3
movie; film
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dian4,nao3
computer
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dian4,shi4
television; TV
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fei1,ji1
airplane
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fan4,dian4
restaurant
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gao1,xing4
happy
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dian3
point
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he2
old variant of 和[he2]