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Here are all the words you need to know in Developing Chinese 1.

yī biān一边one side; either side

shàng bian上边higher place; higher authority

xià bian下边lower level; next

fēng fù丰富rich; enrich

wèi le为了in order to

jǔ xíng举行hold

liǎo jiě了解understand; investigate

xiēsome; a little more

qīn ài亲爱dear

zhù yuàn住院be hospitalized

xiàngbe like; portrait

guāng pán光盘CD; clean one's plate

quáncomplete; whole

guān xīn关心care for

chū zū qì chē出租汽车taxi

chū mén出门go out; leave home

chū yuàn出院come out of hospital

lì yòng利用use; take advantage of

dào chù到处everywhere

fā zhǎn发展develop; expand

biàn huà变化change in the state or nature of things;change

sī jī司机driver

hòu bian后边back; later part

chàngsing; cry

dì zhǐ地址place of residence; address

wài dì外地part of the country other than where one lives

rú guǒ如果if

jì jié季节season

hái zi孩子child; children

jiā rén家人family members; servant

entrust; depend on

cénglayer; a component part in a sequence

shì chǎng市场market house; market

qìng zhù庆祝celebrate

kuàihurry up; pleased

kuài yào快要before long

gǎn ēn jié感恩节Thanksgiving Day

gǎn jué感觉sense; feel

dǒngunderstand

dǎ tài jí quán打太极拳practice taiji shadowboxing

dǎ suàn打算plan; plan

hù shi护士nurse

dān xīn担心worry; concern

jiēcome close to; connect

jiào táng教堂church

sàn bù散步go for a walk or stroll

fāng fǎ方法method

zǎomorning; good morning

wǎn huì晚会evening party

pǔ tōng普通average; common

jī huì机会chance

yǐ zi椅子chair

sing; melody

zhèngstraight; in the centre

zhèng zài正在in process of

zhèng cháng正常normal

bǐ rú比如take for example

méi yì si没意思bored; boring

huó dòng活动exercise; unsteady

qiǎnshallow; simple

shēndeep; profound

lake; another name for Huzhou, a city in Zhejiang Province

huī sè灰色ashy; gloomy

shēng huó生活live; life

liú xué留学study abroad

duǎn xìn短信short letter; text message

jīng jì经济economy; income

lǜ sè绿色green; environment-friendly

kǎo shì考试take an examination; examination

lián xì联系contact; link

suī rán虽然although

yào shi要是if

rèn zhēn认真take seriously; conscientious

rànggive way; trade in

xǔ duō许多many

huàword; talk about

tántalk; talk

lù shang路上road; en route

tiàojump; bounce

tiào wǔ跳舞dance; dance

yíng jiē迎接welcome

nà yàng那样so

yóu jú邮局post office

bù fen部分part

duàn liàn锻炼forge; train

fù jìn附近nearby; vicinity

rain

fàn diàn饭店eating place; hotel

è饿hungry; starve

shū diàn书店bookshop

gè zhǒng各种various

chàng gē唱歌sing

wèiraise; send food into the mouth of a person

dà shǐ guǎn大使馆embassy

xià yǔ下雨rain

bù tóng不同distinct

hǎo hāo r好好儿in perfectly good condition; all out

diǎn zhōng点钟o'clock

méi xiǎng dào没想到do not expect

wàng bù liǎo忘不了always remember