世界
Definition
(noun) The earth and all people and things on it
Examples
“我的梦想是环游世界。”
“世界这么大，我想去看看。”
The world is so big, I want to go see it.
“窗外下着雨，我突然觉得世界安静了下来。”
It was raining outside, and all of a sudden the world went quiet.
“她刚来北京时，觉得整个世界都在说快一点。”
When she first came to Beijing, it felt like the whole world was telling her to hurry up.
“在我眼里，世界从来不只是新闻里那些大事。”
To me, the world's never been just the big stuff you see in the news.
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Other Chinese words at this level include 刻薄的, 开放的, 需要关注的, 提供, and 同情. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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