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English
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Chinese (Pin Yin)
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Transliteration
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EveryDay Words and
Phrases
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yes
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shì
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shir
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no
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bù
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boo
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maybe
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kěneng
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kuh nung
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please
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qǐng
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cheeng
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thank you
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xìexie
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shyeh shyeh
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Yes, thank you.
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yao, xìexie
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yaow, shyeh shyeh
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No, thank you.
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bu yao, xìexie
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boo yaow, shyeh shyeh
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You're welcome.
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bùyòngxìe
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boo yoong shyeh
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Emergency
Words
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Leave me alone!
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ràng wǒ zìji dai yíhuìer
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rahng waw dzuhjee dye eehwaer
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Go away!
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zōu kai
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dzwaw kye
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Help! Save me!
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jiu ming
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jyoe meeng
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People
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man
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nán rén
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nahn run
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woman
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nǚ rén
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noo run
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boy
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nán hái
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nahn hi
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girl
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nǚ hái
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noo hi
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baby
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yīng ér
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eeng er
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Places
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city
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chéng shì
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chung shir
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countryside
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xiāngxia
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shyahng shyah
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house
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fángzi
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fahng dzuh
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bathroom
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xishou jian
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she show jyan
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Useful Adjectives
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big
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dà
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dah
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small
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xiǎo
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shyaow
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fast
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kuài
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kwye
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slow
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màn
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mahn
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