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Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for places around town
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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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钱包 |
(qiánbāo) |
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"wallet" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
钱包 |
(SLOW) |
钱包 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
wallet |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
他把我的钱包偷走了。 |
(Tā bǎ wǒ de qiánbāo tōuzǒu le.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"He stole my wallet." |
(SLOW) |
他把我的钱包偷走了。 |
2. |
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手提包 |
(shǒutíbāo) |
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"purse" |
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手提包 |
(SLOW) |
手提包 |
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purse |
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手提包里有三张信用卡。 |
(Shǒutíbāo lǐ yǒu sān zhāng xìnyòngkǎ.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"There are three credit cards in the purse." |
(SLOW) |
手提包里有三张信用卡。 |
3. |
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点单 |
(diǎn dān) |
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"order" |
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点单 |
(SLOW) |
点单 |
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order |
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您准备好点单了吗? |
(Nín zhǔnbèi hǎo diǎn dān le ma?) |
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"Are you ready to order?" |
(SLOW) |
您准备好点单了吗? |
4. |
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田野 |
(tiányě) |
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"field" |
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田野 |
(SLOW) |
田野 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
field |
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马在田野里奔跑。 |
(Mǎ zài tiányě lǐ bēnpǎo.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The horse is running in the field." |
(SLOW) |
马在田野里奔跑。 |
5. |
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沙漠 |
(shāmò) |
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"desert" |
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沙漠 |
(SLOW) |
沙漠 |
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desert |
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在沙漠里最可怕的是迷路。 |
(Zài shāmò lǐ zuì kěpà de shì mílù.) |
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"In a desert, the most terrible thing is getting lost." |
(SLOW) |
在沙漠里最可怕的是迷路。 |
6. |
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老板 |
(lǎobǎn) |
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"boss" |
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老板 |
(SLOW) |
老板 |
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boss |
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合同给老板了吗? |
(Hétong gěi lǎobǎn le ma?) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Did you give your boss the contract?" |
(SLOW) |
合同给老板了吗? |
7. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
办公室 |
(bàngōngshì) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"office" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
办公室 |
(SLOW) |
办公室 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
office |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
员工们正在办公室工作。 |
(Yuángōngmen zhèngzài bàngōngshì gōngzuò.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The employees are working at the office." |
(SLOW) |
员工们正在办公室工作。 |
8. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
同事 |
(tóngshì) |
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"coworker" |
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同事 |
(SLOW) |
同事 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
coworker |
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我所有的同事都会打网球, 除了我。 |
(Wǒ suǒyǒu de tóngshì dōu huì dǎ wǎngqiú, chúle wǒ.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"All my coworkers play tennis except me." |
(SLOW) |
我所有的同事都会打网球, 除了我。 |
9. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
会议 |
(huìyì) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"meeting" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
会议 |
(SLOW) |
会议 |
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meeting |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
我们3点有个会议。 |
(Wǒmen sān diǎn yǒu ge huìyì.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"We'll have a meeting at 3 o'clock." |
(SLOW) |
我们3点有个会议。 |
10. |
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派出所 |
(pàichūsuǒ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"police station" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
派出所 |
(SLOW) |
派出所 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
police station |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
我想去派出所。 |
(Wǒ xiǎng qù pàichūsuǒ.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I want to go to the police station." |
(SLOW) |
我想去派出所。 |
11. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
药店 |
(yàodiàn) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"pharmacy" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
药店 |
(SLOW) |
药店 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
pharmacy |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
你在家呆着,我去药店买几个口罩。 |
(Nǐ zài jiā dāizhe, wǒ qù yàodiàn mǎi jǐ ge kǒuzhào. ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"You stay at home. I will go to the pharmacy and buy several face masks. " |
(SLOW) |
你在家呆着,我去药店买几个口罩。 |
12. |
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面包店 |
(miànbāodiàn) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"bakery" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
面包店 |
(SLOW) |
面包店 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
bakery |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
咖啡店旁边有一家面包店。 |
(Kāfēidiàn pángbiān yǒu yī jiā miànbāodiàn.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"There's a bakery next to the cafe." |
(SLOW) |
咖啡店旁边有一家面包店。 |
13. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
电影院 |
(diànyǐngyuàn) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"movie theater" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
电影院 |
(SLOW) |
电影院 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
movie theater |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
我们电影院见吧。 |
(Wǒmen diànyǐngyuàn jiàn ba.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Let's meet at the movie theater." |
(SLOW) |
我们电影院见吧。 |
14. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
谈判 |
(tánpàn) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"negotiation" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
谈判 |
(SLOW) |
谈判 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
negotiation |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
经过了两年的谈判,这两个国家终于达成了协议。 |
(Jīngguò le liǎng nián de tánpàn, zhè liǎng ge guójiā zhōngyú dáchéng le xiéyì.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"After two years of negotiation, the two countries were finally able to come to an agreement." |
(SLOW) |
经过了两年的谈判,这两个国家终于达成了协议。 |
15. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
合同 |
(hétong) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"contract" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
合同 |
(SLOW) |
合同 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
contract |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
我要把合同交给老板。 |
(Wǒ yào bǎ hétong jiāogěi lǎobǎn.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I have to hand the contract over to my boss." |
(SLOW) |
我要把合同交给老板。 |
16. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
生意 |
(shēngyì) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"business" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
生意 |
(SLOW) |
生意 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
business |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
生意怎么样? |
(Shēngyì zěnmeyàng?) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"How is business?" |
(SLOW) |
生意怎么样? |
17. |
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交易 |
(jiāoyì) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"deal" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
交易 |
(SLOW) |
交易 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
deal |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
这是个有吸引力的交易。 |
(Zhè shì ge yǒu xīyǐnlì de jiāoyì.) |
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"It's an attractive deal." |
(SLOW) |
这是个有吸引力的交易。 |
18. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
忙 |
(máng) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"busy" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
忙 |
(SLOW) |
忙 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
busy |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
他们都很忙。 |
(Tāmen dōu hěn máng.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"They're all very busy." |
(SLOW) |
他们都很忙。 |
19. |
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严重 |
(yánzhòng) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"serious" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
严重 |
(SLOW) |
严重 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
serious |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
你的伤口不太严重。 |
(Nǐ de shāngkǒu bù tài yánzhòng. ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Your wound is not too serious. " |
(SLOW) |
你的伤口不太严重。 |
20. |
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累 |
(lèi) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"tired" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
累 |
(SLOW) |
累 |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
tired |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
你今天一定很累了吧。 |
(Nǐ jīntiān yīdìng hěn lèi le ba.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"You must be tired today." |
(SLOW) |
你今天一定很累了吧。 |
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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