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1. 牛仔裤 (niúzǎikù) Jeans (Intermediate)

2. 生气 (shēngqì) Angry (Beginner)

3. 公园 (gōngyuán) Park (Beginner)

4. 雨伞 (yǔsǎn) Umbrella (Beginner)

5. 路上小心 (lùshang xiǎoxīn) Take Care on Your Way Back (Advanced)

6. 我觉得 (wǒ juéde) I Think/ I Feel (Intermediate)

7. 零钱 (língqián) Change (Beginner)

8. 没问题 (méiwèntí) No Problem (Beginner)

9. 好吃 (hǎochī) Delicious (Beginner)

10. 兴高采烈 (xìnggāocǎiliè) In High Spirit/ Overjoyed (Advanced)

11. 照相 (zhàoxiàng) Take a Photo (Beginner)

12. 好主意 (hǎozhǔyi) Good Idea (Beginner)

13. 怎么样 (zěnmeyàng) How about/ What about (Beginner)

14. 电影 (diànyǐng) Movie (Beginner)

15. 高楼大厦 (gāolóudàshà) High Buildings and Large Mansions (Advanced)

16. 机会 (jīhuì) Chance (Intermediate)

17. 感冒 (gǎnmào) To Catch a Cold (Beginner)

18. 回家 (huíjiā) To Go Home (Beginner)

19. 迟到 (chídào) Late (Beginner)

20. 打折 (dǎzhé) To Give a Discount (Advanced)

21. 搜索 (sōusuǒ) Search (Intermediate)

22. 键盘 (jiànpán) Keyboard (Intermediate)

23. 旅馆 (lǚguǎn) Hotel (Beginner)

24. 超市 (chāoshì) Supermarket (Beginner)

25. 厕所 (cèsuǒ) Toilet (Beginner)

26. 医院 (yīyuàn) Hospital (Beginner)

27. 跑题 (pǎotí) Digress into a Different Subject (Advanced)

28. 户外 (hùwài) Outdoor (Intermediate)

29. 行李 (xíngli) Luggage/ Baggage (Intermediate)

30. 温暖 (wēnnuǎn) Warm (Beginner)

31. 眼镜 (yǎnjìng) Spectacles/Glasses (Beginner)

32. 乐观 (lèguān) Optimistic (Advanced)

33. 散步 (sànbù) Go for a Walk/ Take a Walk (Beginner)

34. 打篮球 (dǎ lánqiú) Play Basketball (Beginner)

35. 春天 (chūntiān) Spring (Beginner)

36. 休息 (xiūxi) To Have a Rest (Beginner)

37. 可爱 (kěài) Lovely/ Cute (Beginner)

38. 火车票 (huǒchēpiào) Train Ticket (Beginner)

39. 可以 (kěyǐ) OK (Beginner)

40. 聊天 (liáotiān) Chat (Beginner)

41. 速度 (sùdù) Speed (Intermediate)

42. 朋友 (péngyou) Friend/ Companion (Beginner)

43. 没事儿 (méishìr) It doesn’t Matter / Nothing (Beginner)

44. 上学 (shàngxué) Go to School (Beginner)

45. 约会 (yuēhuì) Date/ Appointment/ Engagement (Beginner)

46. 逛街 (guàngjiē) Go Window-shopping/ Go Shopping (Beginner)

47. 寒假 (hánjià) Winter Vacation (Beginner)

48. 期末 (qīmò) End of Semester/ End of Term (Beginner)

49. 开窍 (kāiqiào) Be enlightened/ Begin to understand (Advanced)

50. 没戏 (méixì) Hopeless (Advanced)

51. 无所谓 (wúsuǒwèi) Don’t care (Intermediate)

52. 赠送 (zèngsòng) Present as a Gift/ Give as a Gift (Intermediate)

53. 喜庆 (xǐqìng) Happy Event/ Festival/ Jollity (Intermediate)

54. 贺卡 (hèkǎ) Greeting Card (Beginner)

55. 大餐 (dàcān) Sumptuous Meal (Intermediate)

56. 圣诞老人 (shèngdàn lǎorén) Santa Claus (Beginner)

57. 糖果 (tángguǒ) Candy (Beginner)

58. 派对 (pàiduì) Party (Beginner)

59. 狂欢 (kuánghuān) Binge or Revelry (Intermediate)

60. 圣诞节 (shèngdànjié) Christmas (Beginner)

61. 平安夜 (píng’ān yè) Christmas Eve (Beginner)

62. 放心 (fàngxīn) Feel relieved (Intermediate)

63. 随便 (suíbiàn) Casual/ Informal (Intermediate)

64. 下马威 (xiàmǎwēi) Show one’s power to intimidate others at the beginning (Advanced)

65. 知己 (zhījǐ) Extremely close friend/Bosom friend (Intermediate)

66. 加油 (jiāyóu) Make an extra effort (Beginner)

67. 面熟 (miànshú) Look familiar (Intermediate)

68. 翘课 (qiàokè) Skip classes (Intermediate)

69. 挂科 (guàkē) Flunk/ Fail in the exam (Intermediate)

70. 时髦 (shímáo) Fashionable or Stylish (Intermediate)

71. 网虫 (wǎngchóng) People who always surf the internet (Intermediate)

72. 泼冷水 (pōlěngshuǐ) Pour cold water on / Dampen the enthusiasm of (Advanced)

73. 走运 (zǒuyùn) Have good luck or Be lucky (Intermediate)

74. 开小差 (kāi xiǎochāi) Be absent-minded (Intermediate)

75. 直肠子 (zhíchángzi) Straightforward Person (Advanced)

76. 大嘴巴 (dàzuǐba) Big Mouth (Intermediate)

77. 抓狂 (zhuākuáng) Go Mad (Advanced)

78. 旱鸭子 (hàn yāzi) Non-swimmer (Advanced)

79. 呆若木鸡 (dāiruòmùjī) Transfixed/ Dumb as a wooden chicken (Advanced)