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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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小的
small
/smɔl/
adjectiveA1
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聪明的
smart
/smɑrt/
adjectiveA1
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有气味
smell
/ˈsmɛl/
verbA2
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微笑
smile
/smaɪl/
verbA1
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smoke
/ˈsmoʊk/
nounA1
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烟熏味的
smoky
/ˈsmoʊki/
adjectiveA2
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光滑的
smooth
/ˈsmuːð/
adjectiveA2
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零食
snack
/snæk/
nounA1
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蜗牛
snail
/ˈsneɪl/
nounA1
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snake
/ˈsneɪk/
nounA1
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运动鞋
sneakers
/ə ˈsniːkərz/
nounA1
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吻部
snout
/ˈsnaʊt/
nounA2
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snow
/ˈsnoʊ/
nounA1
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下雪的
snowy
/ˈsnoʊi/
adjectiveA2
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所以
so
/soʊ/
conjunctionA1
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肥皂
soap
/ˈsoʊp/
nounA1
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所谓的
so-called
/ˈsoʊ ˌkɔːld/
adjectiveB2
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足球
soccer
/ˈsɑːkɚ/
nounA1
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社交的
social
/ˈsoʊʃəl/
adjectiveA2
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在社会上
socially
/ˈsoʊʃəli/
adverbB1
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社会
society
/ə səˈsaɪəti/
nounB1
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袜子
sock
/sɑk/
nounA1
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插座
socket
/ˈsɑkɪt/
nounA2
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袜子
socks
/ˈsɑks/
nounA1
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