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 | 住 | zhù |
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| 3 | 在 | zài |
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| =4 | 這 | zhè |
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| =4 | 這 | zhèi | (coll.) this |
| =5 | 家 | jiā | used in 家伙 jiāhuo and 家俱 jiājù |
| =5 | 家 | jiā |
classifier: 個 |
| =5 | 家 | jie | only used in 大家 (dàgū) |
| 6 | 旅館 | lǚguǎn |
hotel classifier: 家 |
| =7 | 嗎 | má | (coll.) what? |
| =7 | 嗎 | mǎ | used in 吗啡 mǎfēi |
| =7 | 嗎 | ma | (question particle for "yes-no" questions) |