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Indonesian hint → English answer

bahasa Mandarin

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Chinese

/ˌtʃaɪˈniːz/

nounA1

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keripik

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a chip

/tʃɪp/

nounA2

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berkicau

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to chirp

/tʃɝp/

verbB1

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cokelat

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chocolate

/ˈtʃɑkələt/

nounA1

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kue cokelat

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chocolate cake

/ˌtʃɑklət ˈkeɪk/

nounA1

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pilihan

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choice

/tʃɔɪs/

nounA2

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memilih

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to choose

/tʃuːz/

verbA1

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steak bertulang

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a chop

/tʃɑp/

nounB2

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pekerjaan rumah

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chores

/tʃɔrz/

nounA2

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Kristiani

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Christian

/ˈkrɪstʃən/

adjectiveB1

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Kekristenan

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Christianity

/ˌkrɪstʃiˈænɪti/

nounB1

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Natal

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Christmas

/ˈkrɪsməs/

nounA1

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Hari Natal

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Christmas Day

/ˌkrɪsməs ˈdeɪ/

nounA1

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Malam Natal

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Christmas Eve

/ˌkrɪsməs ˈiːv/

nounA2

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hadiah Natal

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a Christmas present

/ˈkrɪsməs ˈprezənt/

nounA1

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berpotongan besar

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chunky

/ˈtʃʌŋki/

adjectiveB1

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gereja

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a church

/tʃɝtʃ/

nounA2

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rokok

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a cigarette

/ˌsɪɡəˈret/

nounA2

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daun ketumbar

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cilantro

/sɪˈlæntroʊ/

nounB1

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bioskop

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movie theater

/ˈmuːvi ˌθiətɚ/

nounA1

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lingkaran

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a circle

/ˈsɝːkl/

nounA2

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lingkaran pertemanan

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a circle of friends

/ˌsɝkəl əv ˈfrendz/

nounB1

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keadaan

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a circumstance

/ˈsɝkəmstæns/

nounB2

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menyebutkan

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to cite

/saɪt/

verbB2

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