Checkpoint

Checkpoint 2: Units 6–10

Review 50 words from the preceding five units in one block checkpoint.

Words

  1. shì — 1. matter 2. thing 3. item 4. work 5. affair 6. classifier: 件 (jiàn), 樁 (zhuāng), 回 (huí) (HSK 1)

    shì

    1. matter 2. thing 3. item 4. work 5. affair 6. classifier: 件 (jiàn), 樁 (zhuāng), 回 (huí)

    我都知道那些事。

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  2. guó — 1. country; nation; state 2. (bound form) national (HSK 1) ·

    guó

    1. country; nation; state 2. (bound form) national

    還沒有中國的學生。

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  3. kāi — 1. to open (transitive or intransitive) 2. (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start 3. to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run 4. to boil 5. to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) 6. (directional complement) away; off 7. carat (gold) 8. abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文 (Kāi ěr wén) 9. abbr. for 開本 (kāi běn), book format (HSK 1) ·

    kāi

    1. to open (transitive or intransitive) 2. (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start 3. to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run 4. to boil 5. to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) 6. (directional complement) away; off 7. carat (gold) 8. abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文 (Kāi ěr wén) 9. abbr. for 開本 (kāi běn), book format

  4. 他們他們tā men — they; them (HSK 1) · 他们

    tā men

    they; them

    問他們:

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  5. de — 1. -ly 2. structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct (HSK 1)

    de

    1. -ly 2. structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

    她們沒有地方住。」

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  6. zhōng — 1. within; among; in 2. middle; center 3. while (doing sth); during 4. (dialect) OK; all right (HSK 1)

    zhōng

    1. within; among; in 2. middle; center 3. while (doing sth); during 4. (dialect) OK; all right

    還沒有中國的學生。

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  7. qǐ — 1. to rise 2. to raise 3. to get up 4. to set out 5. to start 6. to appear 7. to launch 8. to initiate (action) 9. to draft 10. to establish 11. to get (from a depot or counter) 12. verb suffix, to start 13. starting from (a time, place, price etc) 14. classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance 15. classifier for groups: batch, group (HSK 1)

    1. to rise 2. to raise 3. to get up 4. to set out 5. to start 6. to appear 7. to launch 8. to initiate (action) 9. to draft 10. to establish 11. to get (from a depot or counter) 12. verb suffix, to start 13. starting from (a time, place, price etc) 14. classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance 15. classifier for groups: batch, group

    你起來!

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  8. chū — 1. to go out; to come out 2. to arise; to occur 3. to produce; to yield 4. to go beyond; to exceed 5. (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result) 6. classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc (HSK 1)

    chū

    1. to go out; to come out 2. to arise; to occur 3. to produce; to yield 4. to go beyond; to exceed 5. (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result) 6. classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc

    你愛看那一出?

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  9. zhe — aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state (HSK 1) ·

    zhe

    aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state

    在家里也是住著,在這里也是住著。

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  10. 喜歡喜歡xǐ huan — to like; to be fond of (HSK 1) · 喜欢

    xǐ huan

    to like; to be fond of

    我叫他,他聽見喜歡。

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  11. nián — 1. year 2. classifier: 個 (gè) (HSK 1)

    nián

    1. year 2. classifier: 個 (gè)

    明年回去找誰?

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  12. yòng — 1. to use; to make use of; to employ 2. (coverb) with; using 3. to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions) 4. usefulness; utility 5. (bound form) expense; outlay 6. (courteous) to eat; to drink 7. (literary) hence; therefore (HSK 1)

    yòng

    1. to use; to make use of; to employ 2. (coverb) with; using 3. to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions) 4. usefulness; utility 5. (bound form) expense; outlay 6. (courteous) to eat; to drink 7. (literary) hence; therefore

    是用什麼錢買的呢?

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  13. chī — 1. to eat; to consume 2. to eat at (a cafeteria etc) 3. to eradicate; to destroy 4. to absorb 5. to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc) (HSK 1)

    chī

    1. to eat; to consume 2. to eat at (a cafeteria etc) 3. to eradicate; to destroy 4. to absorb 5. to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc)

    “您吃飯嗎?”她問。

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  14. 知道知道zhī dào — 1. to know; to become aware of 2. also pr. (zhī dao) (HSK 1)

    zhī dào

    1. to know; to become aware of 2. also pr. (zhī dao)

    這我知道。

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  15. xiǎo — 1. small 2. tiny 3. few 4. young (HSK 1)

    xiǎo

    1. small 2. tiny 3. few 4. young

    兩個都是小學:

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  16. jiān — 1. between 2. among 3. within a definite time or space 4. room 5. section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars 6. classifier for rooms (HSK 1) ·

    jiān

    1. between 2. among 3. within a definite time or space 4. room 5. section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars 6. classifier for rooms

  17. běn — 1. (bound form) root; stem 2. (bound form) origin; source 3. (bound form) one's own; this 4. (bound form) this; the current (year etc) 5. (bound form) original 6. (bound form) inherent 7. originally; initially 8. capital; principal 9. classifier for books, periodicals, files etc (HSK 1)

    běn

    1. (bound form) root; stem 2. (bound form) origin; source 3. (bound form) one's own; this 4. (bound form) this; the current (year etc) 5. (bound form) original 6. (bound form) inherent 7. originally; initially 8. capital; principal 9. classifier for books, periodicals, files etc

  18. hái — 1. still 2. still in progress 3. still more 4. yet 5. even more 6. in addition 7. fairly 8. passably (good) 9. as early as 10. even 11. also 12. else (HSK 1) ·

    hái

    1. still 2. still in progress 3. still more 4. yet 5. even more 6. in addition 7. fairly 8. passably (good) 9. as early as 10. even 11. also 12. else

    “我看還是走……”

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  19. shū — 1. book 2. letter 3. document 4. classifier: 本 (běn), 冊 (cè), 部 (bù) 5. to write (HSK 1) ·

    shū

    1. book 2. letter 3. document 4. classifier: 本 (běn), 冊 (cè), 部 (bù) 5. to write

    他說,『讀過書,……

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  20. zuì — 1. (before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est 2. (after 之 (zhī)) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最 (shì jiè zhī zuì) "the greatest in the world") (HSK 1)

    zuì

    1. (before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est 2. (after 之 (zhī)) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最 (shì jiè zhī zuì) "the greatest in the world")

    最後他也不去了。

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  21. yě — 1. also; too; as well; (not ...) either 2. (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X) 3. (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊 (a) (HSK 1)

    1. also; too; as well; (not ...) either 2. (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X) 3. (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊 (a)

    我們看他也就好了。

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  22. qǐng — 1. to ask 2. to invite 3. please (do sth) 4. to treat (to a meal etc) 5. to request (HSK 1) ·

    qǐng

    1. to ask 2. to invite 3. please (do sth) 4. to treat (to a meal etc) 5. to request

    誰請了來的?

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  23. cháng — 1. always 2. ever 3. often 4. frequently 5. common 6. general 7. constant (HSK 1)

    cháng

    1. always 2. ever 3. often 4. frequently 5. common 6. general 7. constant

    『非常難。

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  24. diàn — 1. lightning 2. electricity 3. electric (bound form) 4. to get (or give) an electric shock 5. phone call or telegram etc 6. to send via telephone or telegram etc (HSK 1) ·

    diàn

    1. lightning 2. electricity 3. electric (bound form) 4. to get (or give) an electric shock 5. phone call or telegram etc 6. to send via telephone or telegram etc

  25. cóng — 1. from; through; via 2. (bound form) to follow 3. (bound form) to obey 4. (bound form) to engage in (an activity) 5. (used before a negative) ever 6. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) retainer; attendant 7. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate 8. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor (HSK 1) ·

    cóng

    1. from; through; via 2. (bound form) to follow 3. (bound form) to obey 4. (bound form) to engage in (an activity) 5. (used before a negative) ever 6. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) retainer; attendant 7. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate 8. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor

    這是從那里來的?

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  26. dǎ — 1. a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘 (dǎ sǎn) "to hold an umbrella", 打電話 (dǎ diàn huà) "to make a phone call", 打針 (dǎ zhēn) "to get an injection", 打手套 (dǎ shǒu tào) "to knit gloves", 打氣 (dǎ qì) "to inflate") 2. to hit; to strike 3. to fight 4. (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後 (dǎ nà yǐ hòu) "since then") (HSK 1)

    1. a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘 (dǎ sǎn) "to hold an umbrella", 打電話 (dǎ diàn huà) "to make a phone call", 打針 (dǎ zhēn) "to get an injection", 打手套 (dǎ shǒu tào) "to knit gloves", 打氣 (dǎ qì) "to inflate") 2. to hit; to strike 3. to fight 4. (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後 (dǎ nà yǐ hòu) "since then")

    打,打,打!”

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  27. jiàn — 1. to see 2. to meet 3. to appear (to be sth) 4. to interview 5. opinion 6. view (HSK 1) ·

    jiàn

    1. to see 2. to meet 3. to appear (to be sth) 4. to interview 5. opinion 6. view

    後回再見。

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  28. qián — 1. front 2. forward 3. ahead 4. first 5. top (followed by a number) 6. future 7. ago 8. before 9. BC (e.g. 前293年) 10. former 11. formerly (HSK 1)

    qián

    1. front 2. forward 3. ahead 4. first 5. top (followed by a number) 6. future 7. ago 8. before 9. BC (e.g. 前293年) 10. former 11. formerly

  29. wèn — to ask; to inquire (HSK 1) ·

    wèn

    to ask; to inquire

    “您吃飯嗎?”她問。

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  30. rì — 1. (bound form) sun 2. day 3. day of the month 4. (bound form) Japan (abbr. for 日本 (Rì běn)) 5. (vulgar) to fuck; to have sex with (HSK 1)

    1. (bound form) sun 2. day 3. day of the month 4. (bound form) Japan (abbr. for 日本 (Rì běn)) 5. (vulgar) to fuck; to have sex with

  31. bǐ — 1. to compare 2. (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun} 3. ratio 4. to gesture 5. (Taiwan pr. (bì) in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese) (HSK 1)

    1. to compare 2. (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun} 3. ratio 4. to gesture 5. (Taiwan pr. (bì) in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)

  32. xíng — 1. (bound form) to walk; to go; to travel 2. (literary) trip; journey; visit 3. (bound form) temporary; makeshift 4. (bound form) current; in circulation 5. (bound form) to do; to perform 6. capable; competent 7. all right; OK!; will do 8. behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. (xìng)) 9. (literary) about to; soon (HSK 1)

    xíng

    1. (bound form) to walk; to go; to travel 2. (literary) trip; journey; visit 3. (bound form) temporary; makeshift 4. (bound form) current; in circulation 5. (bound form) to do; to perform 6. capable; competent 7. all right; OK!; will do 8. behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. (xìng)) 9. (literary) about to; soon

    這怎么行。

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  33. zhēn — 1. really 2. truly 3. indeed 4. real 5. true 6. genuine (HSK 1)

    zhēn

    1. really 2. truly 3. indeed 4. real 5. true 6. genuine

    說雞蛋難買是真。

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  34. 時候時候shí hou — 1. time 2. length of time 3. moment 4. period (HSK 1) · 时候

    shí hou

    1. time 2. length of time 3. moment 4. period

    聽差的要出去的時候。

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  35. huí — 1. to go back; to return; to turn back; to turn around 2. to reply; to answer 3. classifier for literary divisions (acts of a play, sections or chapters of a classic book) 4. classifier for occurrences or times (HSK 1)

    huí

    1. to go back; to return; to turn back; to turn around 2. to reply; to answer 3. classifier for literary divisions (acts of a play, sections or chapters of a classic book) 4. classifier for occurrences or times

    他沒有回答。

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  36. tài — 1. highest 2. greatest 3. too (much) 4. very 5. extremely (HSK 1)

    tài

    1. highest 2. greatest 3. too (much) 4. very 5. extremely

  37. hòu — 1. back 2. behind 3. rear 4. afterwards 5. after 6. later 7. post- (HSK 1) ·

    hòu

    1. back 2. behind 3. rear 4. afterwards 5. after 6. later 7. post-

    後回再見。

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  38. nǎ — 1. how 2. which (HSK 1)

    1. how 2. which

    “你是誰哪?

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  39. wǎn — 1. evening 2. night 3. late (HSK 1)

    wǎn

    1. evening 2. night 3. late

    晚飯都不吃。

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  40. 西西xī — west (HSK 1)

    west

    這班東西著人送回去。

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  41. nín — you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你 (nǐ)) (HSK 1)

    nín

    you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你 (nǐ))

    “您哪!

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  42. bié — 1. to leave; to part (from) 2. (literary) to differentiate; to distinguish 3. (dialect) to turn away; to turn aside; to avert (one's face, gaze etc) 4. (bound form) other; another; different 5. don't ...! 6. to fasten with a pin or clip 7. to stick in; to insert (in order to hinder movement) 8. (noun suffix) category (as in 性別 (xìng bié), 派別 (pài bié)) (HSK 1) ·

    bié

    1. to leave; to part (from) 2. (literary) to differentiate; to distinguish 3. (dialect) to turn away; to turn aside; to avert (one's face, gaze etc) 4. (bound form) other; another; different 5. don't ...! 6. to fasten with a pin or clip 7. to stick in; to insert (in order to hinder movement) 8. (noun suffix) category (as in 性別 (xìng bié), 派別 (pài bié))

    別人問她:

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  43. huà — 1. dialect 2. language 3. spoken words 4. speech 5. talk 6. words 7. conversation 8. what sb said 9. classifier: 種 (zhǒng), 席 (xí), 句 (jù), 口 (kǒu), 番 (fān) (HSK 1) ·

    huà

    1. dialect 2. language 3. spoken words 4. speech 5. talk 6. words 7. conversation 8. what sb said 9. classifier: 種 (zhǒng), 席 (xí), 句 (jù), 口 (kǒu), 番 (fān)

    你們有什麼話,還不出去說,還在這里說。

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  44. shí — 1. ten 2. 10 (HSK 1)

    shí

    1. ten 2. 10

    我十年.』

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  45. 工作工作gōng zuò — 1. to work 2. (of a machine) to operate 3. job 4. work 5. task 6. classifier: 個 (gè), 份 (fèn), 項 (xiàng) (HSK 1)

    gōng zuò

    1. to work 2. (of a machine) to operate 3. job 4. work 5. task 6. classifier: 個 (gè), 份 (fèn), 項 (xiàng)

  46. kuài — 1. rapid 2. quick 3. speed 4. rate 5. soon 6. almost 7. to make haste 8. clever 9. sharp (of knives or wits) 10. forthright 11. plainspoken 12. gratified 13. pleased 14. pleasant (HSK 1)

    kuài

    1. rapid 2. quick 3. speed 4. rate 5. soon 6. almost 7. to make haste 8. clever 9. sharp (of knives or wits) 10. forthright 11. plainspoken 12. gratified 13. pleased 14. pleasant

    快去,快去!

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  47. lǎo — 1. prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity 2. old (of people) 3. venerable (person) 4. experienced 5. of long standing 6. always 7. all the time 8. of the past 9. very 10. outdated 11. (of meat etc) tough (HSK 1)

    lǎo

    1. prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity 2. old (of people) 3. venerable (person) 4. experienced 5. of long standing 6. always 7. all the time 8. of the past 9. very 10. outdated 11. (of meat etc) tough

    您老走好哪!

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  48. qián — 1. coin 2. money 3. classifier: 筆 (bǐ) 4. unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩 (liǎng) (HSK 1) ·

    qián

    1. coin 2. money 3. classifier: 筆 (bǐ) 4. unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩 (liǎng)

    是用什麼錢買的呢?

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  49. tīng — 1. to listen to; to hear 2. to heed; to obey 3. a can (loanword from English "tin") 4. classifier for canned beverages 5. to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. (tìng)) 6. (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. (tìng)) (HSK 1) ·

    tīng

    1. to listen to; to hear 2. to heed; to obey 3. a can (loanword from English "tin") 4. classifier for canned beverages 5. to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. (tìng)) 6. (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. (tìng))

    我都聽見了。”

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  50. zhèng — 1. straight 2. upright 3. proper 4. main 5. principal 6. to correct 7. to rectify 8. exactly 9. just (at that time) 10. right (in that place) 11. (math.) positive (HSK 1)

    zhèng

    1. straight 2. upright 3. proper 4. main 5. principal 6. to correct 7. to rectify 8. exactly 9. just (at that time) 10. right (in that place) 11. (math.) positive

    都正在打。

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Exercises

Answer the derived exercises and score at least 80% to complete this node.

Complete the required nodes: u06-quiz, u07-quiz, u08-quiz, u09-quiz, u10-quiz.

  1. 1. Choose the pinyin

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    zhèng

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    cóng

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    lǎo

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    qián

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    de

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    běn

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    nín

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    zhōng

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    hòu

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    zuì

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    huà

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    tīng

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    tài

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    工作

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    gōng zuò

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    kuài

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    jiàn

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    xiǎo

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    chī

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    jiān

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    huí

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    diàn

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    shì

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    他們

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    tā men

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    hái

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    kāi

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    qián

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    shí

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    wǎn

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    知道

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    zhī dào

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    chū

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    時候

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    shí hou

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    yòng

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    西

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    喜歡

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    xǐ huan

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    guó

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