Sentence Composition
| =1 | 日本人 | Rìběnrén | Japanese person or people |
| =1 | 日本人 | rìběnrén | Japanese person |
| =2 | 吃 | chī |
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| =2 | 吃 | chī | variant of 吃 chī |
| 3 | 很多 | hěnduō | many; much; a lot |
| =4 | 鱼 | Yú | surname Yu |
| =4 | 鱼 | yú | used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鲍鱼 bàoyú, alligators and crocodiles 鳄鱼 èyú and octopi 章鱼 zhāngyú) |
| =5 | 吗 | má | (coll.) what? |
| =5 | 吗 | mǎ | used in 吗啡 mǎfēi |
| =5 | 吗 | ma | (question particle for "yes-no" questions) |