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Chinese Vocabulary

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Nee (like the English word 'knee')
You
pronoun
这个 Juh-guh (J as in jump)
this; this thing
pronoun
Woh
I; me
pronoun
neen (like 'mean' without the 'm')
You (polite singular)
pronoun
Juh (like the 'ge' in 'get')
this
pronoun
jee
which; how many (small number)
pronoun
tah (like 'ta' in taco)
she/her
pronoun
他们 Tah-mun
They
pronoun
我们 woh-men
we/us
pronoun
这些 juh-shyeh (zhè: like 'juh' or 'zhe'; xiē: like 'shyeh')
these
pronoun
什么 Shun-muh
what/anything/something
pronoun
Nah, like 'na' in 'banana' or the start of 'noodle'
that
pronoun
哪里 naa-lee (like 'n' in 'not' + 'li' in 'leave')
where
pronoun
这里 juh-lee (like 'jelly' but with a 'zh' sound)
here
pronoun
那个 nah-guh (like 'gnaw' + 'go')
That
pronoun
Tah (like 'ta' in taco)
it
pronoun
这样 'Juh-yahng' (zhè sounds like 'juh' in 'jump'; yàng sounds like 'yahng')
like this/in this way
pronoun
多少 Dwo Shao
how many, how much
pronoun
Tah (like the 'ta' in 'target')
He, him
pronoun
大家 dah-jee-ah
everyone; everybody
pronoun
任何 run-huh (like 'ren' + 'her')
any
pronoun
自己 dzuh jee (like 'dz' in 'adze', 'jee' in 'jeep')
self; oneself
pronoun
一切 Yee-Chee-eh (Yee like 'see', Chee like 'cheese', eh like 'bed')
everything
pronoun
你们 nee-mun
you (plural)
pronoun
Na (like 'nah', but quickly dropped tone)
which; what
pronoun
chee
its, his, her, their
pronoun
那些 Nah-shyeh (like 'nah' + 'sh-yeah')
those/the
pronoun
每个人 May-guh-ren
everyone, each person
pronoun
Shay (rhymes with 'day')
who
pronoun

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