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城市

chéng shì

city; town; CL:座[zuò]

这(Zhè)座(zuò)城(chéng)市(shì)的(de)公(gōng)共(gòng)交(jiāo)通(tōng)很(hěn)方(fāng)便(biàn)。

传统

chuán tǒng

tradition; traditional

这(Zhè)个(ge)节(jié)日(rì)有(yǒu)很(hěn)多(duō)有(yǒu)趣(qù)的(de)传(chuán)统(tǒng)。

春节

Chūn jié

Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)

春(Chūn)节(jié)快(kuài)到(dào)了(le),大(dà)家(jiā)都(dōu)准(zhǔn)备(bèi)回(huí)家(jiā)。

故事

gù shì

old practice

这(Zhè)个(ge)故(gù)事(shi)让(ràng)我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)起(qǐ)了(le)小(xiǎo)时(shí)候(hou)。

关系

guān xi

relation; relationship

这(Zhè)件(jiàn)事(shì)跟(gēn)我(wǒ)没(méi)有(yǒu)关(guān)系(xi)。

热闹

rè nao

bustling with noise and excitement; lively

周(Zhōu)末(mò)的(de)夜(yè)市(shì)特(tè)别(bié)热(rè)闹(nao)。

文化

wén huà

culture; civilization

语(Yǔ)言(yán)和(hé)文(wén)化(huà)有(yǒu)很(hěn)深(shēn)的(de)联(lián)系(xì)。

阅读

yuè dú

to read; reading

阅(Yuè)读(dú)能(néng)帮(bāng)助(zhù)我(wǒ)们(men)了(liǎo)解(jiě)不(bù)同(tóng)的(de)生(shēng)活(huó)。

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