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 | 一直以來 | yīzhíyǐlái |
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| =3 | 都 | Dū | surname Du |
| =3 | 都 | dōu |
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| =3 | 都 | dū |
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| 4 | 這麼 | zhème |
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| 5 | 不負 | bùfù | to live up to |
| =6 | 責 | zé |
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| =6 | 責 | zhài |
| =7 | 嗎 | má | (coll.) what? |
| =7 | 嗎 | mǎ | used in 嗎啡 mǎfēi |
| =7 | 嗎 | ma | (question particle for "yes-no" questions) |