New Practical Chinese Reader Lesson 2.15 - Page 1

(structural particle)

early

bank

few; little

form a line; queue up

arrange; put in order

row of people; line

exchange; change

pound sterling

Renminbi (RMB)

people

need; must; have to

use

just; only a short while ago

from

very; extremely; highly

(measure word for actions)

visit (a place)

(ceremonial clay statues of warriors and horses which are burried with the dead)

soldier; fighter

postcard

letter

to be somone's turn to do something

working personnel; staff member

personnel; staff

thousand

count

(name of a famous commercial district in Beijing)

(name of the capital of Shaanxi Province)

"long time no see"; haven't seen someone for a long time

long time

see

develop

fast; quick; rapid

dialect; language

common speech; Mandarin Chinese

young

light; small

fluent

understand

exactly; precisely

U.S. dollar

Euro

Canadian dollar

(measure word for Chinese currency kuai)

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exchange rate

cash

credit card

city