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Top 2500

Top 2500: 100 words from the Vastnylanguages 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.

Practice top 2500 in Chinese with English hints. First see the meaning in English, then recall the Chinese word, with Latin-letter spelling, images, audio, and flashcards.

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The list is a quick preview. Check a few words, then move to flashcards to save your progress.

  1. 1
    Look at the hint in English.
  2. 2
    Try to recall the word in Chinese.
  3. 3
    Click “Show answer”.
  4. 4
    Then reinforce the words with flashcards.
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database
数据库
shùjùkù
nounB2
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currency
货币
huòbì
nounA2
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perception
感知
gǎnzhī
nounB2
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pub
酒吧
jiǔbā
nounA2
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evaluate
评估
pínggū
verbB2
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obligation
义务
yìwù
nounB2
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incorporate
纳入
nà rù
verbB2
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distinction
区别
qū bié
nounB2
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underlie
是……的基础
shì… de jī chǔ
verbC1
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guilty
内疚的
nèi jiù de
adjectiveA2
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depression
抑郁
yì yù
nounB2
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spare
备用的
bèi yòng de
adjectiveA2
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external
外部的
wài bù de
adjectiveB1
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fascinate
使着迷
shǐ zháo mí
verbB1
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vital
至关重要的
zhì guān zhòng yào de
adjectiveA2
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justify
证明
zhèng míng
verbB2
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terrorist
恐怖分子
kǒng bù fèn zǐ
nounB2
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devote
致力于
zhì lì yú
verbB1
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pace
速度
sù dù
nounB1
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sail
航行
háng xíng
verbA2
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truck
卡车
kǎ chē
nounA2
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steady
稳定的
wěn dìng de
adjectiveB1
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convert
转换
zhuǎn huàn
verbB2
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supporter
支持者
zhī chí zhě
nounB1
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This hub is built for search intents like “1000 German words”, “5000 English words”, A1/A2/B1 vocabulary and beginner word lists. It combines a full list, flashcards, pronunciation, translations, levels and related lists so learners can move from discovery to practice on one page.

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