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袜子

wà zi

socks; stockings; CL:只[zhi1] ,对[dui4] ,双[shuang1]
完全

wán quán

complete; whole; totally; entirely
往往

wǎng wǎng

often; frequently
网球

wǎng qiú

tennis; CL:个
网站

wǎng zhàn

website; network station; node
危险

wēi xiǎn

danger; dangerous
卫生间

wèi shēng jiān

bathroom; toilet; WC; CL:间[jian1]
味道

wèi dào

flavor; smell; hint of
温度

wēn dù

temperature; CL:个
文章

wén zhāng

article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1] ,段[duan4] ,页[ye4]
污染

wū rǎn

pollution; contamination; CL:个

un-; to lack; -less; not to have; no; none; not; to lack
无聊

wú liáo

nonsense; bored
无论

wú lùn

no matter what or how; regardless of whether...
误会

wù huì

to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding; CL:个
吸引

xī yǐn

to attract (interest, investment etc); CL:个
西红柿

xī hóng shì

tomato; CL:只[zhi1]

xián

salty
现金

xiàn jīn

cash
羡慕

xiàn mù

envious; envy; to admire
相反

xiāng fǎn

opposite; contrary
相同

xiāng tóng

identical; same

xiāng

fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic; savory or appetizing; (to eat) with relish; (of sleep) sound; perfume or spice; joss or incense stick; CL:根[gen1]
详细

xiáng xì

detailed; in detail; minute

xiǎng

to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises
橡皮

xiàng pí

rubber; an eraser; CL:块[kuai4]
消息

xiāo xi

news; information; CL:条[tiao2]
小吃

xiǎo chī

snack; refreshments; CL:家[jia1]
小伙子

xiǎo huǒ zi

lad; young fellow; young man; young guy; youngster; CL:个
小说

xiǎo shuō

novel; fiction; CL:本[ben3] ,部[bu4]
效果

xiào guǒ

result; effect; quality; CL:个
笑话

xiào huà

joke; jest; CL:个
心情

xīn qíng

mood; frame of mind; CL:个
辛苦

xīn kǔ

hard; exhausting; with much toil; thanks for your trouble
信封

xìn fēng

envelope; CL:个
信息

xìn xī

information; news; message
信心

xìn xīn

confidence; faith (in sb or sth); CL:个
兴奋

xīng fèn

excited; excitement

xíng

to walk; to go; to travel; a visit; temporary; makeshift; current; in circulation; to do; to perform; capable; competent; effective; all right; OK!; will do

xǐng

to wake up; to awaken; to be awake
幸福

xìng fú

happiness; happy; blessed; well-being
性别

xìng bié

gender; sex; distinguishing between the sexes
性格

xìng gé

nature (temperament); nature; disposition; temperament; character; CL:个
修理

xiū lǐ

to repair; to perform maintenance; to overhaul; to fix; to prune; to trim
许多

xǔ duō

a great deal of; many; a lot of; much
学期

xué qī

school term; semester; CL:个

ya

(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
压力

yā lì

pressure
牙膏

yá gāo

toothpaste; CL:管[guan3]
亚洲

yà zhōu

Asia; Asian
严格

yán gé

strict; stringent; tight; rigorous
严重

yán zhòng

serious; severe; critical; grave

yán

salt; CL:粒[li4]
研究

yán jiū

research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4];
演出

yǎn chū

to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show; CL:场[chang2] ,次[ci4]
演员

yǎn yuán

actor or actress; performer; CL:个,位[wei4] ,名[ming2]
眼镜

yǎn jìng

spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副[fu4]
阳光

yáng guāng

sunlight; sunshine; transparent (open to public scrutinity); CL:线[xian4]
养成

yǎng chéng

to cultivate; to raise; to form (a habit); to acquire
样子

yàng zi

manner; air; looks; aspect
邀请

yāo qǐng

to invite; invitation; CL:个
要是

yào shi

if
钥匙

yào shi

key; CL:把[ba3]
也许

yě xǔ

perhaps; maybe; probably
叶子

yè zi

foliage; leaf; CL:片[pian4]

page; leaf
一切

yī qiè

everything; every; all

to use as; according to; because of
以为

yǐ wéi

to believe; to think; to consider; to be under the impression
意见

yì jiàn

opinion; suggestion; idea; objection; complaint; CL:点[dian3] ,条[tiao2]
艺术

yì shù

art; CL:种[zhong3]
因此

yīn cǐ

consequently; as a result; thus
引起

yǐn qǐ

to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse
印象

yìn xiàng

impression; reflection; perception; CL:个

yíng

to win; to beat; to profit
应聘

yìng pìn

to accept a job offer; to apply for an advertised position
勇敢

yǒng gǎn

brave; courageous
永远

yǒng yuǎn

forever; eternal
优点

yōu diǎn

merit; benefit; strong point; advantage; CL:个
优秀

yōu xiù

outstanding; excellent
幽默

yōu mò

humor; humorous
尤其

yóu qí

especially; particularly

yóu

to follow; from; it is for...to; reason; cause; because of; due to; to; to leave it (to sb); by (introduces passive verb)
由于

yóu yú

due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because
邮局

yóu jú

post office; CL:家[jia1] ,个
友好

yǒu hǎo

friendly; amicable
友谊

yǒu yì

companionship; fellowship; friendship
有趣

yǒu qù

interesting; fascinating; amusing
于是

yú shì

thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence
愉快

yú kuài

cheerful; cheerily; delightful; pleasant; pleasantly; pleasing; happy; delighted

to give; to help; to get along with; and; with
羽毛球

yǔ máo qiú

badminton; shuttlecock; CL:个
语法

yǔ fǎ

grammar
语言

yǔ yán

language; CL:门[men2] ,种[zhong3]
预习

yù xí

to prepare a lesson
原来

yuán lái

original; former; originally; formerly; at first; so... actually
原谅

yuán liàng

to excuse; to forgive; to pardon
原因

yuán yīn

cause; origin; root cause; reason; CL:个
约会

yuē huì

appointment; engagement; date; CL:次[ci4] ,个
阅读

yuè dú

to read; reading

yún

cloud; CL:朵[duo3]
允许

yǔn xǔ

to permit; to allow
杂志

zá zhì

magazine; CL:本[ben3] ,份[fen4] ,期[qi1]
咱们

zán men

we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to); I or me; you
暂时

zàn shí

temporary; provisional; for the time being

zāng

dirty
责任

zé rèn

responsibility; blame; duty; CL:个
增加

zēng jiā

to raise; to increase
占线

zhàn xiàn

busy (telephone)
招聘

zhāo pìn

recruitment; to invite applications for a job

zhào

according to; in accordance with; to shine; to illuminate; to reflect; to look at (one's reflection); to take (a photo); photo; as requested; as before;
真正

zhēn zhèng

genuine; real; true; genuinely
整理

zhěng lǐ

to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage)
正常

zhèng cháng

regular; normal; ordinary
正好

zhèng hǎo

just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that
正确

zhèng què

correct; proper
正式

zhèng shì

formal; official
证明

zhèng míng

proof; certificate; identification; testimonial; to prove; to testify; to confirm the truth of; CL:个

zhī

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; its
支持

zhī chí

to be in favor of; to support; to back; support; backing; to stand by; CL:个
知识

zhī shi

intellectual; knowledge-related; knowledge; CL:门[men2]
值得

zhí de

to be worth; to deserve
植物

zhí wù

botanical; plant; vegetation; CL:种[zhong3]
直接

zhí jiē

direct; opposite: indirect 间接; immediate; directly; straightforward
职业

zhí yè

occupation; profession; vocation; professional
只好

zhǐ hǎo

without any better option; to have to; to be forced to
只要

zhǐ yào

if only; so long as

zhǐ

finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end
至少

zhì shǎo

at least; (to say the) least
质量

zhì liàng

quality; mass (in physics); CL:个

zhòng

heavy; serious
重点

zhòng diǎn

emphasis; focal point; priority; key; with the emphasis on; focusing on
重视

zhòng shì

to attach importance to sth; to value
周围

zhōu wéi

surroundings; environment; to encompass
主意

zhǔ yi

plan; idea; decision; CL:个
祝贺

zhù hè

to congratulate; congratulations; CL:个
著名

zhù míng

famous; noted; well-known; celebrated
专门

zhuān mén

specialist; specialized; customized
专业

zhuān yè

specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; professional; CL:门[men2] ,个

zhuǎn

to turn; to change direction; to transfer; to forward (mail);

zhuàn

earn; make a profit
准确

zhǔn què

accurate; exact; precise
准时

zhǔn shí

on time; punctual; on schedule
仔细

zǐ xì

careful; attentive; cautious
自然

zì rán

at ease; free from affectation; natural
自信

zì xìn

confidence; self-confidence
总结

zǒng jié

to sum up; to conclude; summary; resume; CL:个

to rent; to charter; to rent out; to lease out; to hire; rent; land tax
最好

zuì hǎo

best; (you) had better (do what we suggest)
尊重

zūn zhòng

esteem; respect; to honor; to value sth
左右

zuǒ yòu

approximately; about; left and right; around; (dial.) anyway
作家

zuò jiā

author; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4];
作用

zuò yòng

to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; to play a role; corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization; CL:个
作者

zuò zhě

writer; author; CL:个

zuò

seat; base; stand; classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects; CL:个
座位

zuò wèi

a place to sit; CL:个