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因为
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yīnwèi
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- because
- owing to
- on account of
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曾
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céng
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- once
- already
- ever (in the past)
- former
- previously
- (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
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曾
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zēng
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great- (grandfather, grandchild etc)
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过
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guò
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- to cross
- to go over
- to pass (time)
- to celebrate (a holiday)
- to live
- to get along
- excessively
- too-
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=4
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过
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guo
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(experienced action marker)
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5
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那个
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nàge
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- that one
- that thing
- that (as opposed to this)
- (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis)
- (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word)
- (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc)
- (euph.) menstruation
- sex
- also pr. nèige
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8
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马上
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mǎshàng
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- at once
- right away
- immediately
- on horseback (i.e. by military force)
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9
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就
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jiù
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- (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then
- (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after
- (same as 就是 jiùshì) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly
- only; as little as
- as much as; as many as
- to approach; to move towards
- to undertake; to engage in
- (often followed by 着 zhe) taking advantage of
- (of food) to go with
- with regard to; concerning
- (pattern: 就 jiù ... 也 yě ...) even if ... still ...
- (pattern: 不 bù ... 就 jiù ...) if not ... then must be ...
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10
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认出
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rènchū
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- recognition
- to recognize
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11
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来
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lái
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- to come
- (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)
- hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回来 huílai)
- ever since (as in 自古以来 zìgǔyǐlái)
- for the past (amount of time)
- (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 来世 láishì)
- (between two verbs) in order to
- (after a round number) approximately
- (used after 得 dé to indicate possibility, as in 谈得来 tándelái, or after 不 bù to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不来 chībulái)
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=12
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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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=12
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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 无 wú or 不 bù) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
- to understand clearly (variant of 了 liǎo)
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=12
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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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=12
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了
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liào
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unofficial variant of 瞭 liào
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