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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 German with Chinese hints. First see the meaning in Chinese, then recall the German word, with pronunciation, images, audio, and flashcards.

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suchen
/ˈzuːxən/
verbA1
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海贝壳
die Muschel
/ˈmʊʃl̩/
nounA2
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调味
würzen
[ˈvʏʁtsn̩]
verbB1
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季节性的
saisonal
[zai̯zoˈnaːl]
adjectiveA2
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季节
die Jahreszeiten
/ˈjaːʁəsˌtsaɪ̯tn̩/
nounA1
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座位
der Sitz
[zɪt͡s]
nounA1
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die Sekunde
[zeˈkʊndə]
nounA1
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次要的
sekundär
/zeˈkʊnˌdɛːɐ̯/
adjectiveB1
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其次
zweitens
/ˈt͡svaɪ̯təns/
adverbA2
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秘密
das Geheimnis
[ɡəˈhaɪ̯mnɪs]
nounA2
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秘书
der Sekretär
[zɛkʁeˈtɛːɐ̯]
nounA2
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部门
die Abteilung
[ˈapˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ]
nounB1
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部门
der Sektor
/ˈzɛktoːɐ̯/
nounB2
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世俗的
säkular
/ˈzɛkʊlaːɐ̯/
adjectiveC1
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安全的
sicher
[ˈzɪçɐ]
adjectiveB2
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安检
der Sicherheitsdienst
[ˈzɪçɐhaɪ̯tsdiːnst]
nounB1
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看见
sehen
[ˈzeːən]
verbA1
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种子
der Samen
[ˈzaːmən]
nounA2
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幼苗
der Setzling
[ˈzɛtslɪŋ]
nounB1
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寻找
suchen
/ˈzuːxən/
verbB1
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似乎
scheinen
/ˈʃaɪ̯nən/
verbA2
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看似
scheinbar
/ˈʃaɪnbaːɐ̯/
adverbC1
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部分
das Segment
/zɛɡˈmɛnt/
nounB1
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选择
auswählen
/ˈaʊ̯sˌvɛːlən/
verbB1
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