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#	Word	Pinyin	POS	Meaning
1501	修改	xiūgǎi	v	revise, amend
1502	也就是说	yějiùshìshuō	idiom	that is to say, namely
1503	疾病	jíbìng	n	disease, illness
1504	华人	huárén	n	Chinese
1505	事务	shìwù	n	affairs
1506	障碍	zhàng ài	n	barrier, obstacle
1507	近年来	jìnniánlái	time	timein recent years
1508	到达	dàodá	v	arrive, reach
1509	提前	tíqián	v	advance (to an earlier date or time); do something in advance or ahead of time
1510	为止	wéizhǐ	v	until, up to; that’s all for …
1511	自觉	zìjué	adj	conscious, conscientious; on one’s own initiative
1512	高度	gāodù	adv	highly
1513	内外	nèiwài	loc	inside and outside; home and abroad
1514	首都	shǒudū	n	capital
1515	利润	lìrùn	n	profit
1516	天地	tiāndì	n	heaven and earth; world
1517	小子	xiǎozi	n	boy, young fellow; [derogatory] bloke; chap
1518	保留	bǎoliú	v	keep, retain
1519	假如	jiǎrú	conj	if, in the event of
1520	文物	wénwù	n	cultural relic
1521	论文	lùnwén	n	paper, dissertation, thesis
1522	灵魂	línghún	n	soul
1523	个性	gèxìng	n	individuality, (individual) character
1524	针对	zhēnduì	prep	at, against, for
1525	空中	kōngzhōng	place	in the air
1526	补充	bǔchōng	v	add; complement; replenish
1527	企图	qǐtú	v	attempt
1528	居住	jūzhù	v	live, reside, inhabit
1529	碰到	pèngdào	v	come across, meet with
1530	主管	zhǔguǎn	v	take charge of, head
1531	幽默	yōumò	adj	humorous
1532	向前	xiàngqián	adv	forward
1533	之内	zhīnèi	loc	within
1534	品种	pǐnzhǒng	n	variety, assortment
1535	广场	guǎngchǎng	n	square
1536	指示	zhǐshì	n	directive, instruction
1537	这边	zhèbian	pron	this side, this way, over here
1538	奋斗	fèndòu	v	strive, struggle
1539	对话	duìhuà	n	dialogue
1540	试验	shìyàn	n	test, experiment
1541	公布	gōngbù	v	announce, publicise
1542	进展	jìnzhǎn	v	make progress
1543	着急	zháojí	adj	anxious, worried
1544	另一方面	lìng yìfāngmiàn	conj	on the other hand
1545	从小	cóngxiǎo	adv	since childhood, from an early age
1546	极为	jí wéi	adv	extremely
1547	机器	jīqì	n	machine
1548	小伙子	xiǎohuǒzi	n	young man
1549	数据	shùjù	n	data
1550	司令	sīlìng	n	commander
1551	战场	zhànchǎng	n	battlefield
1552	表情	biǎoqíng	n	(facial) expression
1553	团体	tuántǐ	n	group, organisation, society
1554	艾滋病	àizībìng	n	AIDS
1555	好事	hǎoshì	n	good deed; good thing; [sometimes used ironically] bad deed
1556	差距	chājù	n	disparity, gap
1557	判断	pànduàn	v	judge
1558	拍摄	pāishè	v	take (a picture), shoot (a film)
1559	平静	píngjìng	adj	calm, tranquil
1560	客观	kèguān	adj	objective
1561	公正	gōngzhèng	adj	just, fair, impartial
1562	果然	guǒrán	adv	sure enough, as expected
1563	仿佛	fǎngfó	adv	as though, apparently
1564	宿舍	sù shè	n	dormitory
1565	后果	hòuguǒ	n	consequence
1566	财富	cáifù	n	wealth
1567	人性	rénxìng	n	human nature, humanity
1568	百姓	bǎixìng	n	[also written as 老百姓] common people, civilian
1569	听见	tīngjiàn	v	hear
1570	出身	chūshēn	v	come from (a particular family background)
1571	引进	yǐnjìn	v	introduce from elsewhere, import; bring in
1572	舒服	shūfú	adj	comfortable; (physically) well
1573	亲切	qīn qiè	adj	amiable, kind, intimate
1574	不利	búlì	adj	unfavourable, harmful
1575	西北	xīběi	loc	northwest
1576	年纪	niánjì	n	age
1577	蔬菜	shūcài	n	vegetable
1578	宇宙	yǔzhòu	n	universe
1579	舞蹈	wǔdǎo	n	dance
1580	交换	jiāohuàn	v	change, exchange
1581	再说	zàishuō	v	put off for future decision
1582	发行	fāxíng	v	publish, issue, release, distribute
1583	期待	qīdài	v	look forward to, long for
1584	有利	yǒulì	adj	advantageous, beneficial
1585	最佳	zuìjiā	adj	best, optimal
1586	气候	qìhòu	n	climate
1587	本质	běnzhì	n	essence; true nature
1588	私人	sīrén	adj	private, personal
1589	政权	zhèngquán	n	regime; power
1590	欲望	yùwàng	n	desire
1591	自从	zìcóng	prep	since
1592	村里	cūnli	place	in the village
1593	参观	cānguān	v	visit
1594	接待	jiēdài	v	receive (a guest)
1595	娱乐	yú lè	n	entertainment, recreation
1596	引导	yǐndǎo	v	guide, lead
1597	就业	jiùyè	n	employment
1598	推出	tuīchū	v	present, introduce
1599	相反	xiāngfǎn	adj	opposite, contrary
1600	暂时	zànshí	adj	temporary
1601	要是	yàoshi	conj	if, in case
1602	全都	quándōu	adv	all, with no exception
1603	可不	kěbu	idiom	[same as 可不是 or 可不是吗] sure enough, exactly
1604	大小	dàxiǎo	n	size
1605	石油	shíyóu	n	oil
1606	鼻子	bízi	n	nose
1607	传说	chuánshuō	n	legend
1608	总部	zǒngbù	n	headquarters
1609	明星	míngxīng	n	star
1610	企业家	qǐyèjiā	n	entrepreneur
1611	住房	zhùfáng	n	house, housing
1612	爆炸	bàozhà	v	explode
1613	有利于	yǒulìyú	v	be beneficial to, be helpful to
1614	出于	chūyú	v	start from, stem from; come out of
1615	难得	nándé	adj	rare
1616	总之	zǒngzhī	conj	in sum, in a word
1617	耳朵	érduo	n	ear
1618	焦点	jiāodiǎn	n	focus
1619	内地	nèidì	place	inland
1620	今晚	jīnwǎn	time	tonight
1621	同情	tóngqíng	v	show pity or compassion
1622	出席	chūxí	v	attend
1623	送给	sònggěi	n	give
1624	喝酒	hējiǔ	v	drink (alcohol)
1625	回国	huíguó	v	return to one’s country
1626	精彩	jīngcǎi	adj	brilliant, splendid, wonderful
1627	反复	fǎnfù	adv	repeatedly, again and again
1628	味道	wèidào	n	taste, flavour
1629	功夫	gōngfū	n	kung fu, martial arts; workmanship, skill
1630	条约	tiáoyuē	n	treaty
1631	公安	gōng ān	n	police
1632	主持人	zhǔchírén	n	(TV or radio) presenter, host; (of meeting) chairperson
1633	黄金	huángjīn	n	gold
1634	公斤	gōngjīn	clas	kilo, kilogram
1635	哪些	nǎxiē	pron	which, what
1636	整理	zhěnglǐ	v	sort
1637	一块	yíkuài	adv	together
1638	事物	shìwù	n	thing
1639	秘书	mìshū	n	secretary
1640	会计	kuàijì	n	accountant; accounting
1641	境界	jìngjiè	n	realm, level or extent reached
1642	悲剧	bēijù	n	tragedy
1643	运行	yùnxíng	v	move, be in motion; rim, operate
1644	上下	shàngxià	loc	up and down, high and low; about, approximately
1645	毛病	máobìng	n	fault, shortcoming, defect; ailment, illness
1646	人间	rénjiān	n	human world, the world
1647	学会	xuéhuì	n	professional or academic association, society
1648	官兵	guānbīng	n	officers and men (in the army)
1649	赞成	zànchéng	v	support, approve, be in favour of
1650	渴望	kěwàng	v	be eager to, long for
1651	到来	dàolái	v	arrive
1652	承受	chéngshòu	v	bear, endure
1653	辉煌	huīhuáng	adj	splendid, glorious
1654	单纯	dānchún	adj	simple
1655	敏感	mǐn gǎn	adj	sensitive
1656	肚子	dùzi	n	stomach, belly
1657	手术	shǒushù	n	(surgical) operation
1658	大使	dàshǐ	n	ambassador
1659	摄影	shèyǐng	n	photography
1660	当今	dāngjīn	time	today, nowadays
1661	微笑	wēixiào	v	smile
1662	浪费	làngfèi	v	waste
1663	战胜	zhànshèng	v	beat, defeat, triumph over; overcome, surmount
1664	记住	jìzhù	v	remember
1665	协调	xiétiáo	adj	matching, coordinated, in keeping
1666	建成	jiànchéng	v	complete, finish building
1667	好多	hǎoduō	num	a good deal, a lot
1668	亲戚	qīn qi	n	relative
1669	玻璃	bōlí	n	glass
1670	主张	zhǔzhāng	n	advocacy, proposition
1671	标志	biāozhì	n	sign, symbol
1672	公众	gōngzhòng	n	the public
1673	绿色	lǜsè	n	green; (of food) organic
1674	平方米	píngfāngmǐ	clas	square metre
1675	会谈	huìtán	n	talks
1676	带有	dàiyǒu	v	have, carry, bear
1677	干脆	gāncuì	adj	straightforward, clear-cut
1678	适当	shìdàng	adj	suitable, proper
1679	或是	huòshì	conj	or
1680	数学	shùxué	n	mathematics, maths
1681	宾馆	bīn guǎn	n	guesthouse, hotel
1682	交易	jiāoyì	n	deal, transaction
1683	女孩子	nǚháizi	n	girl
1684	屋里	wūli	place	indoors, in the house or room
1685	侵略	qīnlüè	v	invade
1686	直到	zhídào	prep	until, up to
1687	消除	xiāochú	v	eliminate, remove
1688	分布	fēnbù	v	distribute, spread
1689	来看	láikàn	v	judge from
1690	看出	kànchū	v	make out, see, find
1691	可爱	kě ài	adj	lovely
1692	不论	búlùn	conj	no matter (what, who, how, etc.), irrespective of
1693	地点	dìdiǎn	n	venue, location, place
1694	答案	dá àn	n	answer
1695	决心	juéxīn	n	determination, resolution
1696	教练	jiàoliàn	n	coach
1697	研究生	yán jiū shēng	n	graduate, postgraduate
1698	城里	chéngli	place	in town or city
1699	推广	tuīguǎng	v	popularise, promote
1700	交谈	jiāotán	v	talk, converse
1701	全球化	quánqiúhuà	n	globalisation
1702	拉开	lākāi	v	draw open; space out
1703	个别	gèbié	adj	very few
1704	大胆	dàdǎn	adj	bold, courageous, daring
1705	大力	dàlì	adv	vigorously, greatly
1706	媳妇	xífù	n	daughter-in-law; wife
1707	艺术家	yìshùjiā	n	artist
1708	权益	quányì	n	rights and interests
1709	镜头	jìngtóu	n	(camera) lens; scene, shot (in a movie, etc.)
1710	激情	jīqíng	n	enthusiasm; passion, fervour
1711	一日	yírì	time	one day
1712	统治	tǒngzhì	v	rule over, reign; dominate
1713	缺少	quēshǎo	v	lack, be short of
1714	取消	qǔxiāo	v	cancel
1715	重复	chóngfù	v	repeat
1716	对外	duìwài	adj	external, foreign
1717	类似	lèisì	adj	similar
1718	其次	qícì	adv	next, secondly
1719	日益	rìyì	adv	day by day
1720	更为	gèngwéi	adv	even more, all the more
1721	尚未	shàngwèi	adv	not yet
1722	友谊	yǒuyì	n	friendship
1723	秘密	mìmì	n	secret
1724	评论	pínglùn	n	comment; review
1725	基层	jīcéng	n	grassroots, basic level, lower level; base
1726	义务	yìwù	n	obligation, duty; volunteer, voluntary
1727	海军	hǎijūn	n	navy
1728	类型	lèixíng	n	kind, type
1729	活力	huólì	n	vigour, vitality
1730	暴力	bàolì	n	violence
1731	总体	zǒngtǐ	adj	overall, total
1732	眼里	yǎnli	place	in one’s eyes, in one’s view
1733	例如	lìrú	v	take … for example
1734	善于	shànyú	v	be good at
1735	办事	bànshì	v	attend to (a matter); act
1736	对付	duìfu	v	deal with, cope with; make do with
1737	冲击	chōngjī	v	charge, attack, assault; lash
1738	买卖	mǎimài	n	buying and selling, (business) transaction, deal
1739	极其	jíqí	adv	extremely
1740	绝不	juébù	adv	never
1741	队长	duìzhǎng	n	team leader, captah
1742	号码	hàomǎ	n	number
1743	老虎	lǎohǔ	n	tiger
1744	美女	měinǚ	n	beauty
1745	情节	qíngjié	n	plot; circumstances
1746	画面	huàmiàn	n	(picture) image; (video) frame
1747	生气	shēngqì	v	be angry
1748	混乱	hùnluàn	adj	confused
1749	或许	huòxǔ	adv	perhaps
1750	大多	dàduō	adv	mostly
1751	著作	zhùzuò	n	book, writing, work
1752	顾客	gùkè	n	customer
1753	声明	shēngmíng	n	statement
1754	遗址	yízhǐ	n	ancient ruins
1755	游泳	yóuyǒng	v	swim
1756	克服	kèfú	v	overcome
1757	保存	bǎocún	v	preserve; save (a computer file, etc.)
1758	消灭	xiāomiè	v	perish, eliminate
1759	记录	jìlù	v	record, put down
1760	富有	fùyǒu	v	be wealthy; be rich in
1761	上网	shàngwǎng	v	get on the internet, go online
1762	一再	yízài	adv	repeatedly
1763	水果	shuǐguǒ	n	fruit
1764	化学	huàxué	n	chemistry
1765	桌子	zhuōzi	n	table, desk
1766	营养	yíng yǎng	n	nutrition
1767	意志	yìzhì	n	will
1768	指标	zhǐbiāo	n	target; quota
1769	待遇	dàiyù	n	treatment; remuneration
1770	思路	sīlù	n	line of thought, thinking
1771	外地	wàidì	place	non-local place
1772	家中	jiāzhōng	place	at home
1773	接到	jiēdào	v	receive, get
1774	违反	wéifǎn	v	violate
1775	袭击	xíjī	v	assault, hit; surprise
1776	放松	fàngsōng	v	relax; loosen
1777	体验	tǐyàn	v	experience
1778	转向	zhuǎnxiàng	v	change direction
1779	名叫	míngjiào	v	be called
1780	咨询	zīxún	v	consult
1781	能否	néngfǒu	v	whether or not one can
1782	故意	gùyì	adj	deliberate, intentional
1783	生动	shēngdòng	adj	vivid, lively
1784	大规模	dàguīmó	adj	large-scale
1785	真是	zhēnshì	adv	really, actually; [equivalent of 真是的，expressing dissatisfaction] well, really
1786	题目	tímù	n	title, topic, subject; question in examination
1787	学问	xuéwèn	n	scholarly learning
1788	电台	diàntái	n	transmitter-receiver, transceiver; radio station
1789	效率	xiàolǜ	n	efficiency
1790	阵地	zhèndì	n	position, front
1791	代价	dàijià	n	price, cost
1792	轨道	guǐdào	n	orbit; track
1793	天空	tiānkōng	n	sky
1794	沿着	yán zhe	prep	along
1795	否定	fǒudìng	v	negate
1796	科学院	kēxuéyuàn	n	academy of sciences
1797	大爷	dàyé	n	grandpa, elder uncle
1798	脾气	píqì	n	disposition, temperament
1799	家属	jiāshǔ	n	family member
1800	岗位	gǎngwèi	n	post, position
1801	途径	tújìng	n	means, pathway
1802	农场	nóngchǎng	n	farm
1803	事故	shìgù	n	accident
1804	儿女	érnǚ	n	children
1805	和尚	héshang	n	monk
1806	国民	guómín	n	national, citizen
1807	校园	xiàoyuán	n	campus
1808	家族	jiāzú	n	clan, family
1809	支援	zhīyuán	v	support, aid
1810	流动	liúdòng	v	flow, surge
1811	返回	fǎnhuí	v	return
1812	不满	bùmǎn	adj	dissatisfied, discontented, resentful
1813	赶快	gǎnkuài	adv	hurriedly, quickly
1814	由此	yóucǐ	adv	from this, hereby; hence
1815	并非	bìngfēi	adv	actually not
1816	通讯	tōngxùn	n	communication, telecommunication; correspondence, news report
1817	党员	dǎngyuán	n	Party member
1818	县城	xiànchéng	n	county seat, county town
1819	依据	yījù	n	basis, foundation, evidence
1820	权威	quánwēi	n	authority
1821	外国人	wài guó rén	n	foreigner
1822	如同	rútóng	v	like, as
1823	探讨	tàntǎo	v	explore, approach, investigate
1824	呈现	chéngxiàn	v	show, appear
1825	前往	qiánwǎng	v	go to, leave for
1826	古老	gǔlǎo	adj	ancient, old, time-honoured
1827	坚定	jiāndìng	adj	firm, steadfast
1828	清晰	qīngxī	adj	clear, distinct
1829	同一	tóngyī	adj	same, identical
1830	屋子	wūzi	n	house
1831	监狱	jiānyù	n	prison, jail
1832	家伙	jiāhuo	n	guy, fellow; tool, weapon
1833	黑色	hēisè	n	black
1834	热爱	rè ài	v	love
1835	生长	shēngzhǎng	v	grow
1836	不见	bújiàn	v	disappear, miss; not meet
1837	去世	qùshì	v	die, pass away
1838	确保	quèbǎo	v	ensure, make sure
1839	打断	dǎduàn	v	interrupt, cut short
1840	指责	zhǐzé	v	criticise, accuse
1841	一路	yílù	adv	all the way
1842	最初	zuìchū	adj	initial, first
1843	马路	mǎlù	n	road, highway
1844	风景	fēngjǐng	n	scenery
1845	手续	shǒuxù	n	formalities, procedure
1846	渠道	qúdào	n	channel
1847	场所	chǎngsuǒ	n	place, venue
1848	实验	shíyàn	n	experiment, test
1849	签订	qiāndìng	v	sign (an agreement, contract and treaty, etc.)
1850	损害	sǔnhài	v	harm
1851	注重	zhùzhòng	v	lay stress on, take pains with
1852	露出	lùchū	v	show, reveal
1853	不仅仅	bùjǐnjǐn	adv	not merely, more than
1854	决议	juéyì	n	resolution, motion
1855	环节	huánjié	n	link
1856	嘴里	zuǐli	place	in mouth
1857	窗口	chuāngkǒu	n	window
1858	移动	yídòng	v	move
1859	发起	fāqǐ	v	initiate, sponsor, launch
1860	相应	xiāngyìng	adj	corresponding, relevant
1861	前来	qiánlái	v	come over
1862	否认	fǒurèn	v	deny
1863	不能	bùnéng	v	can’t
1864	有趣	yǒuqù	adj	interesting
1865	紧紧	jǐnjǐn	adv	tightly, closely
1866	比如说	bǐrúshuō	idiom	for example, say
1867	若干	ruògān	num	a number of, several; how many, how much
1868	俱乐部	jùlèbù	n	club
1869	场合	chǎnghé	n	occasion
1870	地质	dìzhì	n	geology
1871	基因	jīyīn	n	gene
1872	细节	xìjié	n	detail
1873	姐妹	jiěmèi	n	sister
1874	贯彻	guànchè	v	implement, carry out
1875	提倡	tíchàng	v	advocate, promote
1876	禁止	jìnzhǐ	v	prohibit, ban
1877	推荐	tuījiàn	v	recommend
1878	演讲	yǎnjiǎng	n	speech, lecture
1879	严厉	yánlì	adj	severe, stern
1880	灿烂	cànlàn	adj	bright; brilliant
1881	冷静	lěngjìng	adj	calm
1882	真诚	zhēnchéng	adj	sincere, true
1883	不良	bùliáng	adj	bad, harmful
1884	前后	qiánhòu	loc	in front and behind; before and after, around; from beginning to end
1885	伙伴	huǒbàn	n	partner (for an activity); pal, mate
1886	人体	réntǐ	n	human, human body
1887	可能性	kěnéngxìng	n	possibility, chance
1888	大楼	dàlóu	n	building
1889	局势	júshì	n	situation
1890	为何	wèihé	pron	why
1891	南方	nánfāng	place	south
1892	凌晨	língchén	time	early morning before dawn, small hours
1893	喜爱	xǐ ài	v	like, love
1894	诞生	dànshēng	v	be born
1895	加大	jiādà	v	increase, enlarge
1896	得知	dézhī	v	learn, hear, get to know
1897	承诺	chéngnuò	v	undertake, promise
1898	原本	yuánběn	adv	originally, formerly
1899	不能不	bùnéngbù	adv	have to, cannot but
1900	来信	láixìn	n	(incoming) letter
1901	动力	dònglì	n	drive, motivation; power
1902	公安局	gōng ān jú	n	public security bureau, police station
1903	尊严	zūn yán	n	dignity
1904	小时候	xiǎoshíhou	n	(in) one’s childhood
1905	在内	zàinèi	aux	including, included
1906	围绕	wéirào	v	revolve around; surround
1907	不顾	búgù	v	have no regard for, neglect
1908	占有	zhànyǒu	v	have, possess; occupy, hold
1909	聊天	liáotiān	v	chat
1910	当作	dàngzuò	v	treat as, regard as
1911	紧急	jǐnjí	adj	urgent
1912	善良	shànliáng	adj	kind-hearted, good and honest
1913	物理	wùlǐ	n	physics
1914	花园	huāyuán	n	garden
1915	植物	zhíwù	n	plant
1916	厕所	cèsuǒ	n	toilet, WC
1917	遗产	yíchǎn	n	heritage, inheritance, legacy
1918	档案	dàng àn	n	files, archive
1919	名义	míngyì	n	name
1920	机遇	jīyù	n	opportunity, favourable circumstances
1921	总裁	zǒngcái	n	president, CEO (chief executive officer)
1922	暴露	bàolù	v	expose, reveal
1923	得以	déyǐ	v	be able to
1924	繁荣	fánróng	adj	prosperous, booming
1925	过分	guòfèn	adj	excessive, too much
1926	帽子	màozi	n	hat, cap; label
1927	机械	jīxiè	n	machinery
1928	学位	xuéwèi	n	(academic) degree
1929	大地	dàdì	n	earth, ground
1930	画家	huàjiā	n	painter
1931	典型	diǎnxíng	n	typical example, exemplar
1932	房屋	fángwū	n	house
1933	人心	rénxīn	n	public feeling, public sentiment
1934	作风	zuò fēng	n	style
1935	决策	juécè	n	policy decision; decision making
1936	移民	yímín	n	migrant, immigrant, emigrant; immigration
1937	劲儿	jìnr	n	strength; drive, vigour, zeal
1938	面子	miànzi	n	face, reputation; sensibilities
1939	积累	jīlěi	v	accumulate
1940	描写	miáoxiě	v	describe, portray
1941	进口	jìnkǒu	v	import
1942	预防	yù fáng	v	prevent, secure against
1943	讲究	jiǎngjiù	v	be careful about; strive for
1944	证实	zhèngshí	v	confirm, prove
1945	受伤	shòushāng	v	hurt, be wounded, be injured
1946	不幸	búxìng	adj	unfortunate, unlucky
1947	老实	lǎoshí	adj	honest
1948	艰苦	jiānkǔ	adj	difficult, hard
1949	与此同时	yǔcǐtóngshí	conj	meanwhile
1950	师傅	shīfu	n	master worker, teacher
1951	博物馆	bówùguǎn	n	museum
1952	上帝	shàngdì	n	God
1953	戏剧	xìjù	n	drama, play
1954	同胞	tóngbāo	n	fellow countryman, compatriot
1955	差异	chāyì	n	difference
1956	请问	qǐngwèn	v	[used as a polite expression when asking for information] may I ask …
1957	保卫	bǎowèi	v	guard, defend
1958	议论	yìlùn	v	remark on, comment on
1959	迎接	yíngjiē	v	meet, welcome, usher in
1960	动员	dòngyuán	v	mobilise
1961	联络	liánluò	v	get or keep in contact or liaison
1962	传来	chuánlái	v	(news, sound, etc.) come
1963	超越	chāoyuè	v	surmount, surpass; overtake
1964	一向	yíxiàng	adv	all along, always
1965	最为	zuìwéi	adv	most
1966	脖子	bózi	n	neck
1967	上级	shàngjí	n	higher authorities, superior; upper level
1968	洪水	hóngshuǐ	n	flood
1969	影片	yǐngpiàn	n	film, movie
1970	主角	zhǔjué	n	leading role
1971	双手	shuāngshǒu	n	both hands
1972	福利	fúlì	n	welfare, benefit
1973	脱离	tuōlí	v	leave, separate; break away from, divorce
1974	出门	chūmén	v	go out, be away from home
1975	调动	diàodòng	v	transfer, shift, move; bring … into play
1976	原始	yuán shǐ	adj	primitive, primeval; (of data) original, firsthand
1977	陌生	mòshēng	adj	strange, unfamiliar
1978	一级	yī jí	adj	first rate, first class, first degree
1979	哪怕	nǎpà	conj	even if, even though
1980	大批	dàpī	num	large quantities
1981	苹果	píngguǒ	n	apple
1982	车站	chēzhàn	n	(bus or railway) station
1983	口号	kǒuhào	n	slogan
1984	季节	jìjié	n	season
1985	奖金	jiǎngjīn	n	bonus
1986	梦想	mèngxiǎng	n	dream, dream hope; vain hope
1987	村民	cūnmín	n	villager
1988	台阶	táijiē	n	step; [figuratively] way out
1989	岁月	suìyuè	n	time; years (of one’s life)
1990	纪录	jìlù	n	record
1991	此后	cǐhòu	time	hence, hereafter
1992	争论	zhēnglùn	v	argue, debate
1993	寻求	xúnqiú	v	seek, look for
1994	退出	tuìchū	v	withdraw, drop out of
1995	自杀	zìshā	v	commit suicide
1996	开车	kāichē	v	drive (a car)
1997	平常	píngcháng	adj	ordinary, common
1998	失望	shīwàng	adj	disappointed
1999	兴奋	xīngfèn	adj	excited
2000	完美	wánměi	adj	perfect, flawless

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