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=1
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你
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nǐ
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you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 nín)
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=1
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你
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nǐ
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you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
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=2
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能
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néng
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- can
- to be able to
- might possibly
- ability
- (physics) energy
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=2
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能
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nài
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 耐 (“to bear; to withstand”)
- a surname
- alternative form of 耐 (“to bear; to withstand”)
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=2
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能
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tái
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 台 (“name of a Chinese constellation”)
- alternative form of 台 (“name of a Chinese constellation”)
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=2
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能
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tài
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 態 /态 (tài, “bearing; apparition; form; shape; status; position”)
- alternative form of 態 /态 (tài, “bearing; apparition; form; shape; status; position”)
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=2
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能
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nái
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- (obsolete) mythical three-legged soft-shelled turtle
- mythical three-legged soft-shelled turtle
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=2
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能
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tāi
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) only used in 能始 (tāishǐ, “origin; root cause”)
- only used in 能始 (tāishǐ, “origin; root cause”)
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=2
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能
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xióng
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 熊 (xióng, “bear”)
- alternative form of 熊 (xióng, “bear”)
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=3
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給
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gěi
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- to
- for
- for the benefit of
- to give
- to allow
- to do sth (for sb)
- (grammatical equivalent of 被)
- (grammatical equivalent of 把)
- (sentence intensifier)
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=3
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給
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jǐ
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- to supply
- to provide
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5
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解釋
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jiěshì
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- explanation
- to explain
- to interpret
- to resolve
classifier: 個
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=6
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個
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gě
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used in 自个儿 zìgěr
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=6
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個
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gè
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- (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier)
- (bound form) individual
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7
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事兒
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shìr
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- one's employment
- business
- matter that needs to be settled
- (northern dialect) (of a person) demanding
- trying
- troublesome
- erhua variant of 事 shì
classifiers: 件, 樁
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=8
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嗎
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ma
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(question particle for "yes-no" questions)
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