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lǎo-shī
teacher
zhòng-yào
important
yīn-wèi
because
tè-bié
especially
朋友
friend
但
but; however
guānxì
relation; connection; influence
biàn-huà
change
xiàn-zài
now
hái-shì
still, nevertheless
最
the most
kě-néng
maybe; possiblity
suó-yǐ
so; therefore
gǎn-qíng
emotion, affection, relationship
bù-jǐn
not only
liǎo-jiě
to know; to understand
guò-qù
past, pass by
zhī-dào
to know
wèi-lái
future
zhè shì
this is; these are
wǒ juédé
I think (that)...
shì-qíng
matter
hái-yǒu
still; in addition
nǐ-de
yours; your
wǒmen
we; us
tǎo-lùn
discuss
yí-xià
a bit
hǎobùhǎo?
ok or not ok?; do you agree?
wǒ shì
I am; I was
吗
it is (asking question)
gāng-cái
just now
yí-ge-rén
one person; alone
xìng gé
personality
chéng-dù
degree
tōng-guò
via, through; pass
wán quán
totally, completely
yí-dìng
surely, definitely
yuánlái
original; turn out to be
shēng-huó
life
lì-yòng
use
rú-guǒ
if
xǐ-huan
like; to like
búyào!
don't!
qí-tā
other
yǒuxiē rén
someone
pí-qi
temper
yīng-gāi
should
zhè-zhǒng
this kind (of)
tā-men
they; them
wú-fǎ
unable
xìng-fú
happy; happiness; blessed
xī-wàng
hope
zì-jǐ
oneself
初
beginning; elementary; original
hěn-dūo
a lot of
都
all; even
rén-lèi
human
bǐ-rú
for example
ān-quán
safe
miàn-duì
face, confront
lì-yì
benefit, profit
kòng-zhì
to control; control
fēi-cháng
very; extremely
bú shì
no; not
也
also
ér-shì
but
yín-háng
bank
……de-shí-hou
when ... (in statements)
qí-shí
in fact; actually
shì-jiè
world
dōng-xi
a thing; stuff
yǐ-wéi
think, assume
shí-jì-shàng
actually, in fact
yǐjīng...le
have...already
zhèxiē
these
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