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5000 Words

5000 Words: 100 words from the Vastnylanguages 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.

Practice 5000 words in English with Chinese hints. First see the meaning in Chinese, then recall the English word, with pronunciation, images, audio, and flashcards.

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世纪
century
/ˈsɛntʃəri/
nounA2
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首席执行官
CEO
/ˌsiː iː ˈoʊ/
nounB2
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仪式
ceremony
/ˈsɛrəməni/
nounB1
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某个
certain
/ˈsɝtən/
adjectiveA2
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当然
certainly
/ˈsɝtənli/
adverbA1
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链子
chain
/ˈtʃeɪn/
nounA2
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连锁酒店
chain hotel
/tʃeɪn hoʊˈtɛl/
nounB2
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椅子
chair
/ˈtʃɛr/
nounA1
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主席
chairman
/ˈtʃɛrmən/
nounB1
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挑战
challenge
/ˈtʃælɪndʒ/
nounA2
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冠军
champion
/ˈtʃæmpiən/
nounA2
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锦标赛
championship
/ˈtʃæmpiənʃɪp/
nounB2
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机会
chance
/tʃæns/
nounA2
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change
/tə ˈtʃeɪndʒ/
verbA1
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换床单
change the sheets
/ˈtʃeɪndʒ ðə ʃiːts/
verbA2
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变化中的
changing
/ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/
adjectiveA2
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更衣室
changing room
/ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ ruːm/
nounA2
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频道
channel
/ˈtʃænəl/
nounA2
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chapter
/ˈtʃæptər/
nounA1
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性格
character
/ə ˈkærɪktər/
nounB1
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典型的
characteristic
/ˌkærɪktəˈrɪstɪk/
adjectiveB2
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描述
characterize
/ˈkærəktəraɪz/
verbC1
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收费
charge
/ˈtʃɑrdʒ/
verbB1
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充电器
charger
/ˈtʃɑrdʒɚ/
nounA2
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