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5000 Words in Chinese — Vocabulary List

4981 words. Practice 5000 words in Chinese with English hints. First see the meaning in English, then recall the Chinese word, with Latin-letter spelling.

Practice 5000 words in chinese — vocabulary list 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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    Read the hint in English.
  2. 2
    Try to recall the answer in Chinese.
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    Select “Show answer”.
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    Then reinforce the words with flashcards.
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blouse
女式衬衫
nǚ shì chèn shān
nounA2
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blow
chuī
verbA2
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blue
蓝色
lán sè
adjectiveA1
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blueberry
蓝莓
lán méi
nounA2
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bluetooth headphones
蓝牙耳机
lányá ěrjī
nounA1
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blunt
钝的
dùn de
adjectiveA2
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board
登机
dēng jī
verbA2
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boarding gate
登机口
dēng jī kǒu
nounB1
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boat
chuán
nounA1
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bobby pin
发夹
fà jiá
nounB1
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body
身体
shēn tǐ
nounA1
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boil
zhǔ
verbA2
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boiled
煮熟的
zhǔ shú de
adjectiveA2
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bold
大胆的
dà dǎn de
adjectiveA2
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bolt
门闩
mén shuān
nounB1
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bomb
炸弹
zhàdàn
nounA2
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bombing
轰炸
hōngzhà
nounC1
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bond
纽带
niǔdài
nounB2
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bone
骨头
gǔ tou
nounA1
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bonus
奖金
jiǎng jīn
nounB1
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book
预订
yù dìng
verbA2
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booking
预订
yù dìng
nounA2
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bookshelf
书架
shū jià
nounA1
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boom
轰隆声
hōng lōng shēng
nounA2
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