Sentence Composition
| 1 | 我不知道 | wǒbùzhīdào | I don't know. |
| =2 | 為 | wéi |
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| =2 | 為 | wèi |
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| =3 | 甚 | shén | variant of 什 shén |
| =3 | 甚 | shèn |
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| =4 | 麼 | má | exclamatory final particle |
| =4 | 麼 | ma | interrogative final particle |
| =4 | 麼 | me | suffix, used to form interrogative 什麼 shénme, what?, indefinite 這麼 zhème thus, etc |
| =4 | 麼 | mó |
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| 5 | 湯姆 | Tāngmǔ | Tom (name) |
| =6 | 把 | bǎ |
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| =6 | 把 | bà | handle |
| =6 | 把 | pá |
| =7 | 你 | nǐ | you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 nín) |
| =7 | 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.) |
| 8 | 帶 | dài |
classifier: 條 |
| 9 | 到 | dào |
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| 10 | 這裡 | zhèlǐ | here |