Sentence Composition
| 1 | 汤姆 | Tāngmǔ | Tom (name) |
| =2 | 教 | Jiào | surname Jiao |
| =2 | 教 | jiāo | to teach; to instruct |
| =2 | 教 | jiào |
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| =3 | 了 | le |
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| =3 | 了 | liǎo |
| =3 | 了 | liǎo |
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| =3 | 了 | liào | unofficial variant of 瞭 liào |
| 4 | 我 | wǒ |
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| 5 | 很多 | hěnduō | many; much; a lot |
| =6 | 东西 | dōngxī | east and west |
| =6 | 东西 | dōngxi |
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