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     1. Simplified form of 話
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     1. Variant of 氣
     2. Variant of 乞
     3. Variant of 餼
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     1. long narrow table; benchjī, jǐ
     2. small table
           茶几 - tea table
     3. Simplified form of 幾
     4. Variant of 人
     5. Variant of 明
     6. Variant of ?
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     1. to be surprised
     2. (Interjection for expressing surprise)/
           Yā!下雨 ! - Ah! It's raining!
     3. (onomatopoeia) creak
            。 - The door opened with a creak.
     4. a classifier
     5. (syn of zh, 啊#Pronunciation 5, 啊, Sentence-final exclamation particle). Normally used after words ending in -a, -o, -e, -i, -ü.ya
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           (Alternative form , , )
     1. to pull; to drag; to tug
            窗簾 laai1 落嚟 - pull down window blinds
     2. to transport by vehicle; to haul; to carry on a vehicle
     3. to play (a bowed instrument, an accordion, etc.)
            二胡 - to play the erhu
            不會 小提琴。 - I don't know how to play the violin.
165
     1. Buddhist nun
     2. Short for 尼泊爾, Nepal
            ^ 邊界 - China-Nepal border
     3. (literary) to stop; to obstructnǐ, nì
     4. (Taishanese) a few; a little bit; some
     5. (Taishanese) the; those
     6. (Taishanese) more; -er
166
     1. Simplified form of 錯
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     1. Simplified form of 許
168 所以
     1. conj. therefore; so; consequentlysuǒyǐ, suì
           明天 考試 所以 今天 家裡 複習 功課。 - I have a test tomorrow, so I have to stay at home today and review my homework.
            南方人所以 張口 說話 帶有 南方 口音。 - He is from the South, so when he opens his mouth to speak, you can hear his Southern accent.
           今天 奶奶nai 生辰所以 不可。 - It's your grandma's birthday today, so you've got to attend.
     2. conj. Used in the first part of a sentence to indicate a reason that will be explained in the second part of the sentence.
            所以 反對 這個 計畫 因為 覺得 其中 不少 疏漏。 - My reason for opposing this plan, is because I feel that there are quite a few holes in it.
     3. pron. (literary) the means (literally, "what one uses") by which; how
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     1. (literary) (Indicates that the previous word has possession of the next one.)zhī
           生命 - the way of life/life's way
           北部灣 ——^欽州 - star of the Gulf of Tonkin-- Qinzhou
     2. (Indicates that the previous word modifies the next one.)
           尺寸之功 - a minor contribution
     3. (particle indicating that the preceding element is specialised or qualified by the next)
     4. (archaic) (Particle infixed in a subject-predicate construct indicating a subordinate clause.)
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     1. to eat; to consumechī
            喜歡 吃飯。 - He loves to eat.
            吃飯 ? - Have you eaten? (also a greeting)
            ? - Have you eaten? (also a greeting)
            ?? - tr=3non&3ve&4qiq gu leq&0vaq, Have you eaten? (also a greeting), SH
           jaak3 ! - Eat shit!
     2. to live on
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     1. Simplified form of 頭
172 孩子
     1. n. child (person who has not yet reached adulthood); children; kidháizi
           可憐 孩子zi - poor kid
            孩子zi 一個 美好 童年 - to give children a happy childhood
           孩子zi- 海灘 沙子zi 堆砌 城堡。 - The children are building sandcastles on the beach.
            孩子zi shì。 - Don't cry like a child!
            孩子zi 無所事事只是 街頭 xián。 - The kid has nothing to do but hang around the street corners.
     2. n. child (one's direct descendant, regardless of age); children; kid
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     1. happy; pleased; joyful
            - to welcome happily
           喜出望外 - to be pleasantly surprised
     2. joyful; worth celebrating
           喜訊 - happy news
           喜筵 - banquet for a happy event (typically a wedding feast)
     3. joyful thing; happy event
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     1. to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplishchéng
           大功告成 - (of a project, work, etc.) to be completed
           沒有 什麼 事情 。 - Without money nothing can be done.
            不了liǎo 大事 。 - These people are not able to accomplish anything significant.
     2. to help to achieve
           成全 - to help (somebody) succeed
     3. to become; to turn into
175 看到
     1. v. to catch sight of; to seekàndào
            看到 客棧 主人 走開 .耳朵。 - I saw my landlord take him aside and whisper to him.
            看到 學校 門口 告示 ? - Did you see the notice at the school gate?
           看到 你們 演出 高興。 - I'm delighted to have seen your performance.
     2. v. to notice; to note; to be aware of
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     1. beginning; startshǐ
     2. to begin; to start
     3. initial; first
     4. proto-; eo-
     5. then; only then; only after
           Synonyms:
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     1. to release; to free; to liberatefàng
     2. to let out; to let go; to launch; to shoot
            鞭炮 - to set off firecrackers
     3. to put; to place
            書本 桌子zi shang。 - Place the books on the desk.
     4. to lay aside
     5. (of a flower) to open out
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     1. Simplified form of 錢
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     1. to move (someone); to affect; to touch; to arousegǎn
     2. response; influence
     3. to feel; to perceive
     4. feeling; thought; sensation; emotion
     5. to thank; to feel grateful
     6. to sigh with emotion; to be sentimental
     7. to miss; to long for
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