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In this video, you'll learn 20 of the most common words and phrases in Chinese.
Hi everybody, my name is Wu Rui.
Welcome to The 800 Core Chinese Words and Phrases video series!
This series will teach you the eight hundred most common words and phrases in Chinese.
Ok! Let's get started! First is…
1.
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白色
(báisè)
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"white"
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白色
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白色
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white
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白色容易脏。
(Báisè róngyì zāng.)
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"White gets dirty easily."
(SLOW)
白色容易脏。
2.
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红色
(hóngsè)
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"red"
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红色
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红色
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red
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中国人喜欢红色。
(Zhōngguó rén xǐhuān hóngsè.)
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"Chinese people like red."
(SLOW)
中国人喜欢红色。
3.
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绿色
(lǜsè)
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"green"
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绿色
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绿色
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green
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她从不穿绿色的衣服。
(Tā cóng bù chuān lǜsè de yīfú.)
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"She never wears green clothes."
(SLOW)
她从不穿绿色的衣服。
4.
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完成
(wánchéng)
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"finish"
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完成
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完成
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finish
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我会争取提前完成任务。
(Wǒ huì zhēngqǔ tíqián wánchéng rènwu.)
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"I will try hard to finish the task ahead of schedule. "
(SLOW)
我会争取提前完成任务。
5.
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开始
(kāishǐ)
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"start"
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开始
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开始
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start
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我要从今天开始存钱！
(Wǒ yào cóng jīntiān kāishǐ cúnqián!)
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"I need to start saving money from today!"
(SLOW)
我要从今天开始存钱！
6.
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成为
(chéngwéi)
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"become"
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成为
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成为
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become
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污染已经成为一个严重的问题。
(Wūrǎn yǐjīng chéngwéi yī ge yánzhòng de wèntí.)
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"Pollution has become a serious problem."
(SLOW)
污染已经成为一个严重的问题。
7.
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十四
(shísì)
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"fourteen"
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十四
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十四
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fourteen
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我女儿十四岁。
(Wǒ nǚ'ér shísì suì.)
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"My daughter is fourteen years old."
(SLOW)
我女儿十四岁。
8.
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十五
(shíwǔ)
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"fifteen"
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十五
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十五
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fifteen
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等我十五分钟，好吗？
(Děnɡ wǒ shíwǔ fēnzhōnɡ, hǎo ma?)
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"Wait for me for fifteen minutes, okay?"
(SLOW)
等我十五分钟，好吗？
9.
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十六
(shíliù)
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"sixteen"
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十六
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十六
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sixteen
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我有十六双袜子。
(Wǒ yǒu shíliù shuāng wàzi.)
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"I have sixteen pairs of socks."
(SLOW)
我有十六双袜子。
10.
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电话
(diànhuà)
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"telephone"
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电话
(SLOW)
电话
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telephone
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今天晚上我给你打电话。
(Jīntiān wǎnshàng wǒ gěi nǐ dǎ diànhuà.)
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"I'll give you a telephone call tonight."
(SLOW)
今天晚上我给你打电话。
11.
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眼睛
(yǎnjīng)
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"eye"
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眼睛
(SLOW)
眼睛
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eye
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眼睛是心灵的窗户。
(Yǎnjīng shì xīnlíng de chuānghu.)
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"Eyes are windows to the soul."
(SLOW)
眼睛是心灵的窗户。
12.
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牙
(yá)
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"teeth"
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牙
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牙
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teeth
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女人刷了牙。
(Nǚrén shuā le yá.)
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"The woman brushed her teeth."
(SLOW)
女人刷了牙。
13.
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嘴唇
(zuǐchún)
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"lip"
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嘴唇
(SLOW)
嘴唇
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lip
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你的嘴唇是粉色的。
(Nǐ de zuǐchún shì fěnsè de.)
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"Your lips are pink."
(SLOW)
你的嘴唇是粉色的。
14.
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复印机
(fùyìnjī)
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"copy machine"
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复印机
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复印机
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copy machine
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我可以用复印机吗？
(Wǒ kěyǐ yòng fùyìnjī ma?)
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"Can I use the copy machine?"
(SLOW)
我可以用复印机吗？
15.
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书桌
(shūzhuō)
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"desk"
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书桌
(SLOW)
书桌
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desk
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我的书桌很乱。
(Wǒ de shūzhuō hěn luàn.)
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"My desk is messy."
(SLOW)
我的书桌很乱。
16.
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书
(shū)
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"book"
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书
(SLOW)
书
(NORMAL SPEED)
book
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两本书都打折。
(Liǎng běn shū dōu dǎzhé.)
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"Both books are on sale."
(SLOW)
两本书都打折。
17.
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笔
(bǐ)
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"pen"
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笔
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笔
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pen
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办公室里没有笔。
(Bàngōngshì lǐ méiyǒu bǐ. )
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"There are no pens in the office."
(SLOW)
办公室里没有笔。
18.
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邮局
(yóujú)
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"post office"
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邮局
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邮局
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post office
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我昨天去了邮局。
(Wǒ zuótiān qù le yóujú.)
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"I went to the post office yesterday."
(SLOW)
我昨天去了邮局。
19.
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图书馆
(túshūguǎn)
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"library"
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图书馆
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图书馆
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library
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学霸总是呆在图书馆。
(Xuébà zǒngshì dāi zài túshūguǎn.)
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"Hardworking students always stay in the library."
(SLOW)
学霸总是呆在图书馆。
20.
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超市
(chāoshì)
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"supermarket"
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超市
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超市
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supermarket
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今天超市里的鸡蛋很便宜。
(Jīntiān chāoshì lǐ de jīdàn hěn piányi.)
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"The eggs in the supermarket today are very cheap."
(SLOW)
今天超市里的鸡蛋很便宜。
Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words.
See you next time!
再见。(Zàijiàn.)

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