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Chinese
hàn yǔ
汉语
Use
yòng
用
How
zěn me
怎么
Say
shuō
说
Speak

shuō hùa
说 话
meaning
yì si
意思
same
yí yàng
一样
almost the same
chà bù duō
差不多
Sorry, Excuse me
duì bù qǐ
对不起
Too， over
tài
太
fast
kuài
快
Again
zài
再
times (one time)
biàn （yí biàn）
遍 （一遍）
Water
shuǐ
水
Restaurant
fàn guǎn
饭馆
Toilet
cè suǒ
厕所
Washroom
xǐ shǒu jiān
洗手间