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還
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hái
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- still
- still in progress
- still more
- yet
- even more
- in addition
- fairly
- passably (good)
- as early as
- even
- also
- else
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=2
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還
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huán
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- to pay back
- to return
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=2
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還
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xuán
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 旋 (“to rotate; to turn around”)
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) immediately
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) nimble; agile
- alternative form of 旋 (“to rotate; to turn around”)
- immediately
- nimble; agile
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3
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以為
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yǐwéi
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to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
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=4
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你
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nǐ
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you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 nín)
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=4
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你
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nǐ
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you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
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=5
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說
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shuō
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- to speak; to talk; to say
- to explain; to comment
- to scold; to tell off
- (bound form) theory; doctrine
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=5
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說
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yuè
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 悅 /悦 (yuè, “happy; delighted”)
- alternative form of 悅 /悦 (yuè, “happy; delighted”)
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=5
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說
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tuō
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 脫 /脱 (“to free; to relieve”)
- alternative form of 脫 /脱 (“to free; to relieve”)
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=6
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了
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le
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- (completed action marker)
- (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
- (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
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=6
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了
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liǎo
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- to finish
- (used with 得 dé or 不 bù after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget")
- (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無 wú or 不 bù) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
- to understand clearly (variant of 瞭 liǎo)
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=6
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了
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liǎo
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- (of eyes) bright
- clear-sighted
- to understand clearly
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=6
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了
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liào
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unofficial variant of 瞭 liào
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7
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什麼
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shénme
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- what?
- something; anything
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=8
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呢
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ne
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- particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")
- particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?")
- particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?")
- (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action
- particle indicating strong affirmation
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=8
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呢
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ní
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dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)
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