Sentence Composition
| 1 | 人们 | rénmen | people |
| =2 | 都 | Dū | surname Du |
| =2 | 都 | dōu |
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| =2 | 都 | dū |
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| 3 | 以为 | yǐwéi | to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief) |
| =4 | 日本人 | Rìběnrén | Japanese person or people |
| =4 | 日本人 | rìběnrén | Japanese person |
| =5 | 是 | shì |
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| =5 | 是 | shì | variant of 是 shì |
| =6 | 讲究 | jiǎngjiu |
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| =6 | 讲究 | jiǎngjiū | something worth researching or looking into; special requirements |
| 7 | 礼貌 | lǐmào |
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| =8 | 的 | de |
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| =8 | 的 | dī | a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì) |
| =8 | 的 | dí | really and truly |
| =8 | 的 | dì | (bound form) bull's-eye; target |