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chúfáng
kitchen
老
old
shēng
sound; reputation; announce
yào
medicine
方
square
xǐhuān
to like
汤
soup
喝
to drink
wǎn
bowl
透
to penetrate
gēn
measure word for long, thin objects
三
three
dàyuē
around; about
克
gram (g)
zhè-zhǒng
this kind (of)
辣
spicy
认
to recognize; to know
néng-gòu
can; to be able to
cháng
normal; constant; often
气
gas; air
zhǔn bèi
prepare
rú guǒ
if
香
fragrant
菜
dish; vegetable
gènghǎo
better
jīn-tiān
today
hǎi-xiān
seafood
～wèi
... flavour
suó-yǐ
so; therefore
yìxiē
some
huòzhě
or
也
also
ké-yǐ
can; could
先
prior; first
边
side
yí-xià
a bit
yǐhòu
afterwards; later on
jiārù
to join
bú yòng
not have to, no need
太
very; too (many/much)
长
long
夏
summer
日
sun; day
周
circle; week
人
person
会
can; be able to; will
水
water
bù hǎochī
tastes bad (for food)
chī le!
(I) have eaten
把
to hold; handle
chū lái
to come out
经
to pass through
zhème
like this; so
买
to buy
hújiāo
pepper (seasoning)
步
step
yán
salt
直
straight
半
half
锅
pot; pan; wok
火
fire
ránhòu
then; after that
duì huà
conversation
kěnéng
possibility; possible
现
to appear; existing
fú-wù
service
ér-shì
but
只
only; measure word for small animals
那
that; those
gǎn jué
feelings
等
to wait
bái-sè
white
wǒmen
we
超
to surpass
hǎode
okay
离
to leave
油
oil
起
to rise; to start
从
from; to follow
两
two (of something)
fēn-zhōng
minute(s)
zuì-hòu
lastly
zěn-me ...
how ...
zěnmeyàng
how; how about
piàoliang
beautiful; pretty
gǎn xiè
gratitude; appreciate
xīwàng
hope; to hope
kàn dào
see
liú
remain, stay; keep, save; accept, take; leave behind
yán
speech
前
front; forward
bié wàng le diǎn-zàn
don't forget to 'like' it!
xià cì
next time
cì
... time(s)
zài-jiàn
bye
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