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lái zì
from
zhōng-guó
China
cān-jiā
to attend
打
to hit; to fight
要
to want; to need
pī
criticize, comment; in bulk
也
also
bǐ
... than ...
bǐ-jiào
comparatively
最
the most
帅
handsome
yǐjīng...le
have...already
suì
year; age; time
小
small
男
male
只
only; measure word for small animals
zhè-ge
this one
xiāng-dāng
quite; match
jìdé
to remember
dì...
...th; ...nd; ...rd (prefix indicating ordinal number)
dì-yī
first
yícì
once
cì
... time(s)
yīng-gāi
should
十
ten
前
forward; before; in front
bǐ-sài
competition
nà-shí
at that time
shí-hou
a time; when
wǒmen
we; us
建
to establish
城
city; large commercial venue
hái méi ne!
not yet!
hái méi yǒu
not yet
guò-qù
past, pass by
zhòng
kind; type
yí-dìng
surely, definitely
hěn-hǎo
very well
hǎo-de
okay
rén-cái
talent, skilled or trained people
shēn
dark; deep
yí-ge-rén
one person; alone
后
behind; after
nàme...
in that case...；such, so
此
this
会
can; shall; able too; will; a meeting
两
two; Chinese unit of weight
shì-jiè
world
难
difficult; disaster
王
king
顶
top
jí
level, rank, grade, degree
tā-men
they; them
shǒu
head, chief, first, prime
yù-dào
to meet
bú shì
no; not
róng-yì
easy; likely
fù
to pay bill
kě-néng
maybe; possiblity
跟
with; to follow
优
excellent
交
hand over; intersect, meet; associate with; mutual; together
wǒ juédé
I think (that)...
业
occupation; industry
shù
tree
起
to rise; appear, happen
步
walk; step; situation
让
to allow; to make
日
sun; day
苦
bitter
nǔ-lì
to work hard; to do your best
给
to give; to
dài-lái
bring, result in
wèi-lái
future
xuǎn-shǒu
contestant
wǎng-qiú
tennis
qīng-shào-nián
youth
rè-qíng
passion
guāng-míng
glory
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