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点
o'clock; point; a little
现在三点。
It is three o'clock now.
Lesson 06 · Terms 51–60
People, places & essentials
Use familiar nouns to make your earlier verbs more personal.
Read the characters, say the pinyin aloud, then cover the English line and try to recall the meaning. The example shows one beginner use of each term; meanings vary with context.
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家
home; family
我家有四个人。
There are four people in my family.
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学校
school
学校离我家很近。
The school is close to my home.
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工作
work; job; to work
她在医院工作。
She works at a hospital.
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朋友
friend
他是我的好朋友。
He is my good friend.
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老师
teacher
老师说得很清楚。
The teacher speaks very clearly.
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人
person; people
这里人很多。
There are many people here.
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东西
thing; things
这些东西是谁的？
Whose things are these?
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水
water
请喝一点水。
Please drink some water.
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饭
cooked rice; meal
饭已经好了。
The meal is ready.
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