Checkpoint
Checkpoint 1: Units 1–5
Review 50 words from the preceding five units in one block checkpoint.
Words
我我wǒ — I; me; my (HSK 1)
wǒ
I; me; my
“我看還是走……”
Read the original sentence →的的de — 1. of; ~'s (possessive particle) 2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun) 3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) 4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 (pí gé de) "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 (pǎo táng r de) "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 (xīn de) "new one") 5. also pr. (dì) or (di) in poetry and songs (HSK 1)
de
1. of; ~'s (possessive particle) 2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun) 3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) 4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 (pí gé de) "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 (pǎo táng r de) "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 (xīn de) "new one") 5. also pr. (dì) or (di) in poetry and songs
我早想告訴你的了；
Read the original sentence →了了le — 1. (completed action marker) 2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) 3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) (HSK 1)
le
1. (completed action marker) 2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) 3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
“您走了？
Read the original sentence →他他tā — 1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his 2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 (tā rì) and 他人 (tā rén)) (HSK 1)
tā
1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his 2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 (tā rì) and 他人 (tā rén))
他沒有回答。
Read the original sentence →你你nǐ — you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 (nín)) (HSK 1)
nǐ
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 (nín))
“你是誰哪？
Read the original sentence →是是shì — 1. to be (followed by substantives only) 2. correct; right; true 3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well 4. (adverb for emphatic assertion) (HSK 1)
shì
1. to be (followed by substantives only) 2. correct; right; true 3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well 4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
“你是誰哪？
Read the original sentence →不不bù — 1. no; not so 2. (bound form) not; un- (HSK 1)
bù
1. no; not so 2. (bound form) not; un-
我不寫！……”
Read the original sentence →一一yī — 1. one 2. single 3. a (article) 4. as soon as 5. entire; whole; all; throughout 6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) 7. also pr. (yāo) for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit (HSK 1)
yī
1. one 2. single 3. a (article) 4. as soon as 5. entire; whole; all; throughout 6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) 7. also pr. (yāo) for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
你愛看那一出？
Read the original sentence →在在zài — 1. to exist; to be alive 2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at 3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress) (HSK 1)
zài
1. to exist; to be alive 2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at 3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
肉在那里？”
Read the original sentence →有有yǒu — 1. to have; there is 2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 (yǒu yì) intentional) (HSK 1)
yǒu
1. to have; there is 2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 (yǒu yì) intentional)
他沒有回答。
Read the original sentence →這這zhè — 1. (pronoun) this; these 2. (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun) 3. (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. (zhèi), esp. in Beijing) (HSK 1) · 这
zhè
1. (pronoun) this; these 2. (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun) 3. (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. (zhèi), esp. in Beijing)
這怎么行。
Read the original sentence →們們men — plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals (HSK 1) · 们
men
plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
我們看他也就好了。
Read the original sentence →個個gè — 1. (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier) 2. (bound form) individual (HSK 1) · 个
gè
1. (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier) 2. (bound form) individual
兩個都是小學：
Read the original sentence →人人rén — 1. person; people 2. classifier: 個 (gè), 位 (wèi), 名 (míng) (HSK 1)
rén
1. person; people 2. classifier: 個 (gè), 位 (wèi), 名 (míng)
人問他。
Read the original sentence →她她tā — she (HSK 1)
tā
she
“您吃飯嗎？”她問。
Read the original sentence →要要yào — 1. to want; to need; to ask for 2. will; shall; about to 3. need to; should 4. if (same as 要是 (yào shi)) 5. (bound form) important (HSK 1)
yào
1. to want; to need; to ask for 2. will; shall; about to 3. need to; should 4. if (same as 要是 (yào shi)) 5. (bound form) important
你還要笑？
Read the original sentence →很很hěn — 1. very; quite 2. (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element) (HSK 1)
hěn
1. very; quite 2. (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
“那很好！
Read the original sentence →會會huì — 1. can; to have the skill; to know how to 2. to be likely to; to be sure to 3. to meet; to get together 4. meeting; gathering 5. (suffix) union; group; association 6. (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. (huǐ)) (HSK 1) · 会
huì
1. can; to have the skill; to know how to 2. to be likely to; to be sure to 3. to meet; to get together 4. meeting; gathering 5. (suffix) union; group; association 6. (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. (huǐ))
那裡會回答。
Read the original sentence →來來lái — 1. to come 2. (used as a substitute for a more specific verb) 3. hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來 (huí lai)) 4. ever since (as in 自古以來 (zì gǔ yǐ lái)) 5. for the past (amount of time) 6. (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世 (lái shì)) 7. (between two verbs) in order to 8. (after a round number) approximately 9. (used after 得 (dé) to indicate possibility, as in 談得來 (tán de lái), or after 不 (bù) to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來 (chī bu lái)) (HSK 1) · 来
lái
1. to come 2. (used as a substitute for a more specific verb) 3. hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來 (huí lai)) 4. ever since (as in 自古以來 (zì gǔ yǐ lái)) 5. for the past (amount of time) 6. (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世 (lái shì)) 7. (between two verbs) in order to 8. (after a round number) approximately 9. (used after 得 (dé) to indicate possibility, as in 談得來 (tán de lái), or after 不 (bù) to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來 (chī bu lái))
你起來！
Read the original sentence →我們我們wǒ men — we; us; ourselves; our (HSK 1) · 我们
wǒ men
we; us; ourselves; our
我們看他也就好了。
Read the original sentence →嗎嗎ma — (question particle for "yes-no" questions) (HSK 1) · 吗
ma
(question particle for "yes-no" questions)
“您吃飯嗎？”她問。
Read the original sentence →到到dào — 1. to reach; to arrive 2. to leave for; to go to 3. to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point) 4. (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point) 5. considerate; thoughtful; thorough (HSK 1)
dào
1. to reach; to arrive 2. to leave for; to go to 3. to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point) 4. (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point) 5. considerate; thoughtful; thorough
來到我的旁邊，就問著：
Read the original sentence →上上shàng — 1. (bound form) up; upper; above; previous 2. first (of multiple parts) 3. to climb; to get onto; to go up 4. to attend (class or university) 5. (directional complement) up 6. (noun suffix) on; above (HSK 1)
shàng
1. (bound form) up; upper; above; previous 2. first (of multiple parts) 3. to climb; to get onto; to go up 4. to attend (class or university) 5. (directional complement) up 6. (noun suffix) on; above
一桌子吃飯，一床上睡覺。
Read the original sentence →天天tiān — 1. day 2. sky 3. heaven (HSK 1)
tiān
1. day 2. sky 3. heaven
今天天氣很好。』
Read the original sentence →去去qù — 1. to go 2. to go to (a place) 3. (of a time etc) last 4. just passed 5. to send 6. to remove 7. to get rid of 8. to reduce 9. to be apart from in space or time 10. to die (euphemism) 11. to play (a part) 12. (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth 13. (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker) 14. (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation) (HSK 1)
qù
1. to go 2. to go to (a place) 3. (of a time etc) last 4. just passed 5. to send 6. to remove 7. to get rid of 8. to reduce 9. to be apart from in space or time 10. to die (euphemism) 11. to play (a part) 12. (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth 13. (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker) 14. (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
快去，快去！
Read the original sentence →沒沒méi — (negative prefix for verbs) have not; not (HSK 1) · 没
méi
(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
他沒有回答。
Read the original sentence →好好hǎo — 1. good 2. appropriate; proper 3. all right! 4. (before a verb) easy to 5. (before a verb) good to 6. (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so 7. (verb complement indicating completion) 8. (of two people) close; on intimate terms 9. (after a personal pronoun) hello (HSK 1)
hǎo
1. good 2. appropriate; proper 3. all right! 4. (before a verb) easy to 5. (before a verb) good to 6. (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so 7. (verb complement indicating completion) 8. (of two people) close; on intimate terms 9. (after a personal pronoun) hello
“那很好！
Read the original sentence →說說shuō — 1. to speak; to talk; to say 2. to explain; to comment 3. to scold; to tell off 4. (bound form) theory; doctrine (HSK 1) · 说
shuō
1. to speak; to talk; to say 2. to explain; to comment 3. to scold; to tell off 4. (bound form) theory; doctrine
“你說的對。
Read the original sentence →子子zi — noun suffix, as in 椅子 (yǐ zi) "chair" (HSK 1)
zi
noun suffix, as in 椅子 (yǐ zi) "chair"
一桌子吃飯，一床上睡覺。
Read the original sentence →那那nà — 1. (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. (nèi)) 2. (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations) 3. then (in that case) (HSK 1)
nà
1. (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. (nèi)) 2. (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations) 3. then (in that case)
肉在那里？”
Read the original sentence →裡裡lǐ — 1. lining 2. interior 3. inside 4. internal 5. also written 裏 (lǐ) (HSK 1) · 里
lǐ
1. lining 2. interior 3. inside 4. internal 5. also written 裏 (lǐ)
肉在那里？”
Read the original sentence →想想xiǎng — 1. to think (about) 2. to think of; to devise 3. to think (that); to believe (that) 4. to desire; to want (to) 5. to miss (feel wistful about the absence of) (HSK 1)
xiǎng
1. to think (about) 2. to think of; to devise 3. to think (that); to believe (that) 4. to desire; to want (to) 5. to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
我早想告訴你的了；
Read the original sentence →能能néng — 1. can 2. to be able to 3. might possibly 4. ability 5. (physics) energy (HSK 1)
néng
1. can 2. to be able to 3. might possibly 4. ability 5. (physics) energy
「你能拿動嗎？
Read the original sentence →看看kàn — 1. to see; to look at 2. to read 3. to watch 4. to visit; to call on 5. to consider; to regard as 6. to look after 7. to treat (a patient or illness) 8. to depend on 9. to feel (that) 10. (after a verb) to give it a try 11. to watch out for (HSK 1)
kàn
1. to see; to look at 2. to read 3. to watch 4. to visit; to call on 5. to consider; to regard as 6. to look after 7. to treat (a patient or illness) 8. to depend on 9. to feel (that) 10. (after a verb) to give it a try 11. to watch out for
“我看還是走……”
Read the original sentence →就就jiù — 1. (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then 2. (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after 3. (same as 就是 (jiù shì)) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly 4. only; as little as 5. as much as; as many as 6. to approach; to move towards 7. to undertake; to engage in 8. (often followed by 著 (zhe)) taking advantage of 9. (of food) to go with 10. with regard to; concerning 11. (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就 (yī cù ér jiù)) 12. (pattern: 就 (jiù) ... 也 (yě) ...) even if ... still ... 13. (pattern: 不 (bù) ... 就 (jiù) ...) if not ... then must be ... (HSK 1)
jiù
1. (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then 2. (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after 3. (same as 就是 (jiù shì)) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly 4. only; as little as 5. as much as; as many as 6. to approach; to move towards 7. to undertake; to engage in 8. (often followed by 著 (zhe)) taking advantage of 9. (of food) to go with 10. with regard to; concerning 11. (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就 (yī cù ér jiù)) 12. (pattern: 就 (jiù) ... 也 (yě) ...) even if ... still ... 13. (pattern: 不 (bù) ... 就 (jiù) ...) if not ... then must be ...
我們看他也就好了。
Read the original sentence →多多duō — 1. many; much; more; a lot of 2. too many; in excess 3. (after a numeral) ... odd 4. how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. (duó)) 5. (bound form) multi-; poly- (HSK 1)
duō
1. many; much; more; a lot of 2. too many; in excess 3. (after a numeral) ... odd 4. how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. (duó)) 5. (bound form) multi-; poly-
多少年了？』
Read the original sentence →什麼什麼shén me — 1. what? 2. something; anything (HSK 1) · 什么
shén me
1. what? 2. something; anything
還走什麼呢？”
Read the original sentence →大大dà — 1. big; large; great 2. older (than another person) 3. eldest (as in 大姐 (dà jiě)) 4. greatly; freely; fully 5. (dialect) father 6. (dialect) uncle (father's brother) (HSK 1)
dà
1. big; large; great 2. older (than another person) 3. eldest (as in 大姐 (dà jiě)) 4. greatly; freely; fully 5. (dialect) father 6. (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
「我要大的。」
Read the original sentence →學學xué — 1. to learn 2. to study 3. to imitate 4. science 5. -ology (HSK 1) · 学
xué
1. to learn 2. to study 3. to imitate 4. science 5. -ology
兩個都是小學：
Read the original sentence →都都dōu — 1. all; both; entirely 2. (used for emphasis) even 3. already 4. (not) at all (HSK 1)
dōu
1. all; both; entirely 2. (used for emphasis) even 3. already 4. (not) at all
“都看過了。
Read the original sentence →下下xià — 1. down 2. downwards 3. below 4. lower 5. later 6. next (week etc) 7. second (of two parts) 8. to decline 9. to go down 10. to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) 11. measure word to show the frequency of an action (HSK 1)
xià
1. down 2. downwards 3. below 4. lower 5. later 6. next (week etc) 7. second (of two parts) 8. to decline 9. to go down 10. to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) 11. measure word to show the frequency of an action
家家jiā — 1. home 2. family 3. (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) 4. classifier for families or businesses 5. refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China 6. noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian 7. classifier: 個 (gè) (HSK 1)
jiā
1. home 2. family 3. (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) 4. classifier for families or businesses 5. refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China 6. noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian 7. classifier: 個 (gè)
在家里也是住著，在這里也是住著。
Read the original sentence →和和hé — 1. (joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. (hàn)) 2. (math.) sum 3. to make peace 4. (sports) to draw; to tie 5. (bound form) harmonious 6. (bound form) Japan; Japanese (HSK 1)
hé
1. (joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. (hàn)) 2. (math.) sum 3. to make peace 4. (sports) to draw; to tie 5. (bound form) harmonious 6. (bound form) Japan; Japanese
我的妹妹和他的妹妹一樣。
Read the original sentence →過過guò — 1. to cross 2. to go over 3. to pass (time) 4. to celebrate (a holiday) 5. to live 6. to get along 7. excessively 8. too- (HSK 1) · 过
guò
1. to cross 2. to go over 3. to pass (time) 4. to celebrate (a holiday) 5. to live 6. to get along 7. excessively 8. too-
“都看過了。
Read the original sentence →做做zuò — 1. to make; to produce 2. to write; to compose 3. to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc) 4. (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc) 5. (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for 6. to assume (an air or manner) (HSK 1)
zuò
1. to make; to produce 2. to write; to compose 3. to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc) 4. (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc) 5. (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for 6. to assume (an air or manner)
『你在做什麼？
Read the original sentence →點點diǎn — 1. to touch briefly; to tap 2. to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list) 3. to order (food etc); to select 4. to mention; to bring up (a topic or person) 5. to hint at; to imply 6. to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops 7. to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite 8. to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down 9. point; dot; spot; speck 10. dot stroke in Chinese characters 11. (math.) decimal point 12. point in time or space 13. (after a number) o'clock 14. a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more 15. classifier for small amounts (HSK 1) · 点
diǎn
1. to touch briefly; to tap 2. to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list) 3. to order (food etc); to select 4. to mention; to bring up (a topic or person) 5. to hint at; to imply 6. to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops 7. to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite 8. to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down 9. point; dot; spot; speck 10. dot stroke in Chinese characters 11. (math.) decimal point 12. point in time or space 13. (after a number) o'clock 14. a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more 15. classifier for small amounts
「你這孩子，遠點去吧……」
Read the original sentence →對對duì — 1. right; correct 2. towards; at; for 3. concerning; regarding 4. to treat (sb a certain way) 5. to face 6. (bound form) opposite; facing; matching 7. to match together; to adjust 8. to fit; to suit 9. to answer; to reply 10. to add; to pour in (a fluid) 11. to check; to compare 12. classifier: couple; pair (HSK 1) · 对
duì
1. right; correct 2. towards; at; for 3. concerning; regarding 4. to treat (sb a certain way) 5. to face 6. (bound form) opposite; facing; matching 7. to match together; to adjust 8. to fit; to suit 9. to answer; to reply 10. to add; to pour in (a fluid) 11. to check; to compare 12. classifier: couple; pair
“你說的對。
Read the original sentence →沒有沒有méi yǒu — 1. haven't 2. hasn't 3. doesn't exist 4. to not have 5. to not be (HSK 1) · 没有
méi yǒu
1. haven't 2. hasn't 3. doesn't exist 4. to not have 5. to not be
他沒有回答。
Read the original sentence →車車chē — 1. car 2. vehicle 3. classifier: 輛 (liàng) 4. machine 5. to shape with a lathe 6. Kangxi radical 159 (HSK 1) · 车
chē
1. car 2. vehicle 3. classifier: 輛 (liàng) 4. machine 5. to shape with a lathe 6. Kangxi radical 159
『我們坐火車去。』
Read the original sentence →給給gěi — 1. to 2. for 3. for the benefit of 4. to give 5. to allow 6. to do sth (for sb) 7. (grammatical equivalent of 被) 8. (grammatical equivalent of 把) 9. (sentence intensifier) (HSK 1) · 给
gěi
1. to 2. for 3. for the benefit of 4. to give 5. to allow 6. to do sth (for sb) 7. (grammatical equivalent of 被) 8. (grammatical equivalent of 把) 9. (sentence intensifier)
給誰聽呢！
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Exercises
Answer the derived exercises and score at least 80% to complete this node.
Complete the required nodes: u01-quiz, u02-quiz, u03-quiz, u04-quiz, u05-quiz.
1. Choose the pinyin
沒有
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méi yǒu
2. Choose the pinyin
對
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duì
3. Choose the pinyin
我們
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wǒ men
4. Choose the pinyin
做
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zuò
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點
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diǎn
6. Choose the pinyin
家
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jiā
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要
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yào
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你
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nǐ
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和
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hé
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這
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zhè
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好
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hǎo
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多
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duō
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沒
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méi
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嗎
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ma
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上
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shàng
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到
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dào
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去
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qù
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她
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tā
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下
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xià
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個
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gè
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車
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chē
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想
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xiǎng
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會
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huì
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說
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shuō
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很
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hěn
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一
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yī
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在
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zài
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能
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néng
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學
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xué
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是
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shì
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了
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le
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人
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rén
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我
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wǒ
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們
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men
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天
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tiān
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都
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dōu
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他
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tā
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給
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gěi
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那
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nà
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過
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guò