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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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有希望
(yǒu xīwàng)
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"hopeful"
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有希望
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有希望
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hopeful
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我很有希望下个暑假会过得很好。
(Wǒ hěn yǒu xīwàng xià ge shǔjià huì guò de hěn hǎo.)
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"I am hopeful that my next summer vacation will be very good."
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我很有希望下个暑假会过得很好。
2.
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(shēn)
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"deep"
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deep
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伤口非常深。
(Shāngkǒu fēicháng shēn.)
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"The wound is very deep."
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伤口非常深。
3.
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(qiǎn)
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"shallow"
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shallow
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河狸在浅水里啃木头。
(Hélí zài qiǎnshuǐ lǐ kěn mùtou.)
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"The beaver is gnawing wood in the shallow water."
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河狸在浅水里啃木头。
4.
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丰富
(fēngfù)
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"rich"
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丰富
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丰富
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rich
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胡萝卜含有丰富的维生素。
(Húluóbo hányǒu fēngfù de wéishēngsù.)
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"Carrot is rich in vitamins."
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胡萝卜含有丰富的维生素。
5.
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(qióng)
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"poor"
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poor
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这个男人很穷。
(Zhège nánrén hěn qióng.)
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"The man is poor."
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这个男人很穷。
6.
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显示器
(xiǎnshìqì)
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"monitor"
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显示器
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显示器
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monitor
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我想要个大点儿的显示器。
(Wǒ xiǎngyào ge dà diǎnr de xiǎnshìqì.)
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"I'd like to have a bigger monitor."
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我想要个大点儿的显示器。
7.
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键盘
(jiànpán)
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"keyboard"
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键盘
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键盘
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keyboard
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这台计算机没有键盘。
(Zhè tái jìsuànjī méiyǒu jiànpán.)
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"This computer doesn't have a keyboard."
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这台计算机没有键盘。
8.
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耳机
(ěrjī)
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"headphones"
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耳机
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耳机
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headphones
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那些耳机真贵。
(Nàxiē ěrjī zhēn guì.)
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"Those headphones are really expensive."
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那些耳机真贵。
9.
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打嗝儿
(dǎgér)
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"hiccup"
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打嗝儿
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打嗝儿
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hiccup
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打嗝儿的时候很难说话。
(Dǎgér de shíhou hěn nán shuōhuà.)
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"When you have to hiccup it is hard to talk."
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打嗝儿的时候很难说话。
10.
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蓝莓
(lánméi)
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"blueberry"
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蓝莓
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蓝莓
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blueberry
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蓝莓是圆的。
(Lánméi shì yuán de.)
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"Blueberries are round."
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蓝莓是圆的。
11.
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梅干
(Méigān)
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"prune"
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梅干
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梅干
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prune
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梅干是干的李子。
(Méigān shì gān de lǐzi.)
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"Prunes are dried plums."
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梅干是干的李子。
12.
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芒果
(mángguǒ)
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"mango"
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芒果
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芒果
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mango
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在全世界,人们吃芒果的数量比其他水果都多。
(Zài quánshìjiè, rénmen chī mángguǒ de shùliàng bǐ qítā shuǐguǒ dōu duō.)
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"More mangoes are eaten than any other fruit in the world."
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在全世界,人们吃芒果的数量比其他水果都多。
13.
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柠檬
(níngméng)
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"lemon"
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柠檬
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柠檬
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lemon
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我喜欢在茶里加柠檬。
(Wǒ xǐhuan zài chá lǐ jiā níngméng.)
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"I like tea with lemon."
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我喜欢在茶里加柠檬。
14.
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屁股
(pìgǔ)
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"buttocks"
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屁股
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屁股
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buttocks
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她向后倒下,一屁股重重地摔在地上。
(Tā xiàng hòu dǎoxià, yī pìgǔ zhòngzhòng de shuāi zài dìshàng.)
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"She fell backwards landing hard on her buttocks."
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她向后倒下,一屁股重重地摔在地上。
15.
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肩膀
(jiānbǎng)
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"shoulder"
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肩膀
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肩膀
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shoulder
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我的右肩膀痛。
(Wǒ de yòu jiānbǎng tòng.)
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"My right shoulder hurts."
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我的右肩膀痛。
16.
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肌肉
(jīròu)
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"muscle"
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肌肉
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肌肉
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muscle
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举重可以锻炼肌肉。
(Jǔzhòng kěyǐ duànliàn jīròu.)
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"If you lift weights, you can build your muscles."
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举重可以锻炼肌肉。
17.
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骨头
(gǔtóu)
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"bone"
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骨头
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骨头
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bone
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骨头在皮肤下面。
(Gǔtóu zài pífū xiàmiàn.)
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"Your bones are beneath your skin."
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骨头在皮肤下面。
18.
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胡子
(húzi)
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"beard"
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胡子
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胡子
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beard
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男人正在用一次性刮胡刀刮胡子。
(Nánrén zhèngzài yòng yīcìxìng guāhúdāo guā húzi.)
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"The man is shaving his beard with a disposable razor."
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男人正在用一次性刮胡刀刮胡子。
19.
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红薯
(hóngshǔ)
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"sweet potato"
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红薯
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红薯
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sweet potato
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甘薯又叫红薯。
(Gānshǔ yòu jiào hóngshǔ.)
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"A yam is also called a sweet potato."
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甘薯又叫红薯。
20.
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蘑菇
(mógu)
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"mushroom"
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蘑菇
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蘑菇
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mushroom
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当你吃蘑菇的时候,你就是在吃菌类。
(Dāng nǐ chī mógu de shíhou, nǐ jiùshì zài chī jùnlèi.)
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"When you eat mushrooms, you are eating a fungus."
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当你吃蘑菇的时候,你就是在吃菌类。
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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