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Basic Verbs
基本动词 Basic Verbs
看 kān look, see
听 tīng listen, hear
说 shuō say, speak
读 dú read
懂 dǒng understand
想 xiǎng think, want
吃 chī eat
等 děng wait
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Essential Chinese Characters :Eat
吃 eat; food; absorb
Examples:
1)eat; take
吃早饭 eat breakfast
吃奶 take milk from its mother
2)live off
吃父母 live off one’s parents
坐山吃山 live off the mountains where your home is
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Take a taxi
              
在日常生活中,打车是常事,如果您会用汉语打车,将会方便很多。
In everyday life, people often need take a taxi. It will be easier if you know how to call a taxi in Chinese.

约翰站在马路边,招手打车。
John beckons a passing taxi on the roadside.

约翰:师傅,去王府井。Driver, Wangfujing, please!

司机:上哪儿?Pardon?
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Professions
会计 kuài jì accountant
演员 yǎn yuán actor, actress
服务员 fú wù yuán attendant, waiter
审计员 shěn jì yuán auditor
理发师 lǐ fà shī barber
经纪人 jīng jì rén broker (agent)
厨师 chú shī chef, cook
店员 diàn yuán shop clerk
程序员 chéng xù yuán computer programmer
建筑工人 jiàn zhù gōng rén construction worker
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Essential office Chinese :problem
机器系统出毛病了。 There's a system's failure.

出毛病了。 There's a breakdown.

我打电话投诉产品问题。 I'm phoning to complain about the product.

很抱歉。出什么问题了? I'm sorry to hear that. What exactly is the problem?

坏了。/不运行了。/出毛病了。 It's broken./It doesn't work./It's faulty.

我想我能做得更好。 I think I can do better than that.

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Food
汤 tāng soup
沙拉 shā là salad
主菜 zhǔ cài main dish
甜点 tián diǎn dessert
面条 miàn tiáo noodle
汤面 tāng miàn noodle soup
米饭 mǐ fàn cooked rice
面包 miàn bāo bread
馒头 mán tou steamed bread
饺子 jiǎo zi dumpling
饼干 bǐng gān biscuit
蛋糕 dàn gāo cake
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