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在图书馆

At the library

HSK 2 · 55 words · 100% within level

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This afternoon I go to the library to borrow a book.

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There are many people in the library, and everyone is reading.

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I want to borrow a Chinese book.

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I asked a student: “Which one is good?”

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He recommended a very interesting book to me.

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I took the book home and read it in the evening.

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  • 今天jīn tiānHSK 1today; at the present; now
  • 下午xià wǔHSK 1afternoon; p.m.
  • 我wǒHSK 1our, us, i, me, my, we
  • 去qùHSK 1go away, leave, depart
  • 图书馆tú shū guǎnHSK 1library
  • 借jièHSK 2borrow; lend; make pretext of
  • 书shūHSK 1book, letter, document; writings
  • 里lǐHSK 1unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
  • 有yǒuHSK 1have, own, possess; exist
  • 很hěnHSK 1very, quite, much
  • 多duōHSK 1much, many; more than, over
  • 人rénHSK 1man; people; mankind; someone else
  • 大家dà jiāHSK 2everyone; influential family; great expert
  • 都dōuHSK 1metropolis, capital; all, the whole; elegant, refined
  • 在zàiHSK 1be at, in, on; consist in, rest
  • 看kànHSK 1look, see; examine, scrutinize
  • 想xiǎngHSK 1think, speculate, plan, consider
  • 一yīHSK 1one; a, an; alone
  • 本běnHSK 1root, origin, source; basis
  • 中文zhōng wénHSK 1Chinese language
  • 问wènHSK 1ask about, inquire after
  • 个gèHSK 1numerary adjunct, piece; single
  • 学生xué shengHSK 1student; schoolchild
  • 哪nǎHSK 1which? where? how?
  • 好hǎoHSK 1good, excellent, fine; well
  • 他tāHSK 1other, another; he, she, it
  • 给gěiHSK 1give; by, for
  • 介绍jiè shàoHSK 1to introduce (sb to sb); to give a presentation; to present (sb for a job etc); introduction
  • 了leHSK 1to finish; particle of completed action
  • 有意思yǒu yì siHSK 2interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun
  • 的deHSK 1possessive, adjectival suffix
  • 拿náHSK 1take, hold, grasp; bring; with
  • 着zheHSK 1make move, take action
  • 回家huí jiāHSK 1to return home
  • 晚上wǎn shangHSK 1evening; night; in the evening
  • 这zhèHSK 1this, the, here

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