
卖东西的地方
mài dōng xī de dì fāng
An old friend at the market
- Reading time
- 4 min
- Total words
- 485
- Unique words
- 253
- Avg frequency
- #234
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Words in this story
| # | Freq | Word |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 的deof, possessive and modifier particle |
| 2 | 2 | 我wǒI, me |
| 3 | 3 | 你nǐyou (singular) |
| 4 | 5 | 是shìto be (linking verb) |
| 5 | 6 | 在zàiat, in, on; to be located at; progressive marker |
| 6 | 7 | 他tāhe, him |
| 7 | 8 | 我们wǒ menwe, us |
| 8 | 9 | 不bùnot, no |
| 9 | 11 | 好hǎogood, well, OK |
| 10 | 13 | 有yǒuto have, there is/are |
| 11 | 14 | 就jiùthen, just, exactly, as soon as |
| 12 | 17 | 这zhèthis |
| 13 | 19 | 说shuōto say, to speak |
| 14 | 20 | 都dōuall, both, already |
| 15 | 21 | 去qùto go |
| 16 | 22 | 很hěnvery, quite |
| 17 | 23 | 啊aah, oh (exclamatory particle) |
| 18 | 24 | 要yàoto want; will; need to |
| 19 | 25 | 也yěalso, too, as well |
| 20 | 27 | 和héand; with |
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