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1
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與其
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yǔqí
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rather than... (used in expressions of the form 与其 yǔqí + {verb1} + 不如 bùrú + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")
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=2
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說
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shuō
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- to speak; to talk; to say
- to explain; to comment
- to scold; to tell off
- (bound form) theory; doctrine
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=2
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說
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yuè
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 悅 /悦 (yuè, “happy; delighted”)
- alternative form of 悅 /悦 (yuè, “happy; delighted”)
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=2
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說
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tuō
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 脫 /脱 (“to free; to relieve”)
- alternative form of 脫 /脱 (“to free; to relieve”)
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3
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他
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tā
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- (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
- (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 tārì and 他人 tārén)
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=4
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是
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shì
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- to be (followed by substantives only)
- correct; right; true
- (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
- (adverb for emphatic assertion)
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=4
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是
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shì
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variant of 是 shì
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=5
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一個
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yīge
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- a; an; one
- the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)
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=5
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一個
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yīgè
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- Combination of the numeral 一 (“one”) and the generic classifier 個/个: a; an; one
- same
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6
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教授
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jiàoshòu
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- professor
- to instruct
- to lecture on
classifiers: 個, 位
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7
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不如
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bùrú
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- not equal to; not as good as; inferior to
- it would be better to
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=8
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說
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shuō
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- to speak; to talk; to say
- to explain; to comment
- to scold; to tell off
- (bound form) theory; doctrine
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=8
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說
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yuè
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 悅 /悦 (yuè, “happy; delighted”)
- alternative form of 悅 /悦 (yuè, “happy; delighted”)
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=8
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說
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tuō
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- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 脫 /脱 (“to free; to relieve”)
- alternative form of 脫 /脱 (“to free; to relieve”)
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9
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他
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tā
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- (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
- (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 tārì and 他人 tārén)
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=10
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是
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shì
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- to be (followed by substantives only)
- correct; right; true
- (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
- (adverb for emphatic assertion)
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=10
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是
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shì
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variant of 是 shì
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=11
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一個
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yīge
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- a; an; one
- the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)
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=11
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一個
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yīgè
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- Combination of the numeral 一 (“one”) and the generic classifier 個/个: a; an; one
- same
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12
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學校
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xuéxiào
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school classifier: 所
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=13
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的
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de
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- of; ~'s (possessive particle)
- (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
- (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
- (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 pígéde "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
- also pr. dì or di in poetry and songs
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=13
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的
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dī
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a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì)
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=13
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的
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dí
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really and truly
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=13
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的
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dì
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(bound form) bull's-eye; target
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14
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老師
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lǎoshī
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teacher classifiers: 個, 位
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