=1

你

nǐ

you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 nín)

=1

你

nǐ

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.)

=2

能

Néng

surname Neng

=2

能

néng

can to be able to might possibly ability (physics) energy

=2

能

nài

(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”)

=2

能

tái

(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”)

=2

能

tài

(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”)

=2

能

nái

(obsolete) mythical three-legged soft-shelled turtle mythical three-legged soft-shelled turtle

=2

能

tāi

(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”)

=2

能

xióng

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 熊 (xióng, “bear”) alternative form of 熊 (xióng, “bear”)

=3

帮

bāng

old variant of 帮 bāng

=3

帮

bāng

old variant of 帮 bāng

=3

帮

bāng

to help to assist to support for sb (i.e. as a help) hired (as worker) side (of pail, boat etc) outer layer upper (of a shoe) group gang clique party secret society

4

我

wǒ

I me my

=5

把

bǎ

to hold; to grasp to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate handlebar classifier: handful, bundle, bunch classifier for things with handles (used to put the object before the verb: 把 bǎ + {noun} + {verb})

=5

把

bà

handle

=5

把

pá

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 爬 (pá, “to scratch”) a surname alternative form of 爬 (pá, “to scratch”)

=6

这

zhè

(pronoun) this; these (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun) (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. zhèi, esp. in Beijing)

=6

这

zhèi

(coll.) this

7

译成

yìchéng

to translate into (Chinese, English etc)

=8

法语

Fǎyǔ

French (language)

=8

法语

fǎyǔ

(Buddhism) words about Buddhist doctrine (literary) speech in accordance with etiquette French language speech in accordance with etiquette words about Buddhist doctrine

=9

吗

má

(coll.) what?

=9

吗

mǎ

used in 吗啡 mǎfēi

=9

吗

ma

(question particle for "yes-no" questions)