Sentence Composition
| =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 | 的 | de |
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| =2 | 的 | dī | a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì) |
| =2 | 的 | dí | really and truly |
| =2 | 的 | dì | (bound form) bull's-eye; target |
| 3 | 咖啡 | kāfēi |
(loanword) coffee classifier: 杯 |
| =4 | 里 | lǐ | variant of 里 lǐ |
| =4 | 里 | lǐ |
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| =4 | 里 | Lǐ | Li (surname) |
| =4 | 里 | lǐ |
| =5 | 水 | Shuǐ | surname Shui |
| =5 | 水 | shuǐ |
| 6 | 很少 | hěnshǎo | seldom; rarely |