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This Glossary is a quick reference for the most important words and phrases from the content you've worked with in this module. The words are organized by category and in alphabetical order.

There's also a summary of important Pinyin rules involved in this module.

Questions and Answers

  • 请问 (qǐng wèn) – Excuse me

  • 叫 (jiào) – To be called

  • 什么 (shén me) – What

  • 名字 (míng zi) – Name

  • 吗 (ma) – Question particle

  • 呢 (ne) – Question particle

  • 是的 (shì de) – Yes; that's right

  • 不是 (bù shì) – No; is not

Professions

  • UI 设计师 (shè jì shī) – UI designer

  • Web 开发者 (kāi fā zhě) – Web developer

Common Phrases

  • 很高兴 (hěn gāo xìng) – Very happy

  • 认识 (rèn shì) – To meet

  • 我也是 (wǒ yě shì) – Likewise

Pinyin

Tone Sandhi of 不 (bù)

When 不 (bù) is followed by a syllable in the first, second, or third tone, it remains in the fourth tone. However, when 不 (bù) is followed by a syllable in the fourth tone, it changes to the second tone. For example:

不是 (bù shì) is pronounced as bú shì.

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