| Chinese |
Audio |
Pinyin
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English
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Used as |
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| 了 |
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le
|
[marker] |
marker
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| 啦 |
|
la
|
[了 + 啊] |
exclamation |
| 得 |
|
de
|
[marker for complement of degree] |
marker |
| 以 前 |
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yĭqián
|
before, in the past |
time word |
| 又 ...又... |
|
yòu...yòu
|
both ...and ... |
conjunction |
| 对 象 |
|
duìxiàng
|
boyfriend, girlfriend |
noun |
| 吹 了 |
|
chuīle
|
broken up[relationship] |
verb |
| 改 |
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găi
|
change |
verb |
| 讨 老 婆 |
|
tăo lăopo
|
find a wife |
verb-object |
| 下 班 |
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xiàbān
|
finish work / shift |
verb-object |
| 长 |
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zhăng
|
grow [for appearance] |
verb |
| 帮 忙 |
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bāngmáng
|
help |
verb-object |
| 后 来 |
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hòulái
|
later [sth already happened] |
time word |
| 师 傅 |
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shīfu
|
master, craftsman |
noun |
| 见 面 |
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jiànmiàn
|
meet |
verb-object |
| 可 |
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kĕ
|
really, indeed |
adverb |
| 慢 |
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màn
|
slow |
adverb |
| 就 |
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jiù
|
then, [pleading tone] |
adverb |
| 累 |
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lèi
|
tired |
stative verb |
| 理 发 |
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lĭfà
|
to have a hair cut |
verb-object |
| 小 伙 子 |
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xiăohuŏzi
|
young man |
noun |
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