Sentence Composition
| 1 | 湯姆 | Tāngmǔ | Tom (name) |
| =2 | 告訴 | gàosù | to press charges; to file a complaint |
| =2 | 告訴 | gàosu | to tell; to inform; to let know |
| 3 | 我 | wǒ |
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| 4 | 他 | tā |
| 5 | 以為 | yǐwéi | to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief) |
| 6 | 瑪莉 | Mǎlì | a transliteration of the English female given name Mary |
| =7 | 會 | huì |
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| =7 | 會 | kuài | (bound form) to reckon accounts |
| =7 | 會 | kuò | only used in 會撮/会撮 |
| =8 | 有 | yǒu |
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| =8 | 有 | yòu |
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| 9 | 耐心 | nàixīn |
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