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目录

mù lù · mu lu

Traditional 目錄

HSK 7–9Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. catalog
  2. table of contents
  3. directory (on computer hard drive)
  4. list
  5. contents
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The thick book

  1. Liangliang

    这本(zhèběn)书(shū)太(tài)厚(hòu)了(le)，我(wǒ)先(xiān)看(kàn)目录(mùlù)。

    This book is too thick, so I will check the contents first.

  2. Dengdeng

    目录(mùlù)里(lǐ)有(yǒu)你(nǐ)想(xiǎng)看(kàn)的(de)吗(ma)？

    Is there anything you want to read in the contents?

  3. Liangliang

    有(yǒu)！第一章(dìyīzhāng)是(shì)怎么(zěnme)早睡(zǎoshuì)。

    Yes! Chapter one is how to sleep early.

  4. Dengdeng

    那(nà)第二章(dìèrzhāng)呢(ne)？

    And chapter two?

  5. Liangliang

    第二章(dìèrzhāng)是(shì)怎么(zěnme)早起(zǎoqǐ)，我(wǒ)不想(bùxiǎng)看(kàn)了(le)。

    Chapter two is how to wake up early. I do not want to read it.

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01

请(qǐng)先(xiān)看(kàn)书(shū)的(de)目(mù)录(lù)，再(zài)决(jué)定(dìng)读(dú)哪(nǎ)一(yì)章(zhāng)。

Please look at the book's table of contents first, then decide which chapter to read.

02

我(wǒ)在(zài)电(diàn)脑(nǎo)上(shàng)新(xīn)建(jiàn)了(le)一(yí)个(gè)目(mù)录(lù)来(lái)存(cún)放(fàng)照(zhào)片(piàn)。

I created a new directory on the computer to store photos.

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