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小 王
xiăowáng
Xiao Wang
proper noun
你
nĭ
you
pronoun
你 好
nĭhăo
*
hello
expression
忙
máng
busy
stative verb
吗
ma
question particle
particle
不
bù/bú
*
not
negative adverb
我
wŏ
I
pronoun
刚
gāng
just a minute ago
adverb
下课
xiàkè
finish classes
verb-object
这
zhè
this
specifier
是
shì
to be
classificatory verb
的
de
marker for subordination
marker
车
chē
vehicle, car, bike
noun
啊
a
modal particle
particle
现在
xiànzài
now, present
time word
用
yòng
use
verb
想
xiăng
plan to, want to
modal verb
一 下
yíxià
*
a while
time measure
行
xíng
OK
stative verb
谢 谢
xièxie
*
thank
verb
去
qù
go
verb
邮 局
yóujú
post office
noun
买
măi
buy
verb
邮 票
yóupiào
stamp
noun
哦
ò
Oh
interjection
那
nà
that
specifier
在
zài
to be in, on, at
verb
这 儿
zhèr
here
place word