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 | 不同 | bùtóng |
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| =3 | 意 | Yì | Italy; Italian (abbr. for 意大利 Yìdàlì) |
| =3 | 意 | yì |
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| =4 | 吗 | má | (coll.) what? |
| =4 | 吗 | mǎ | used in 吗啡 mǎfēi |
| =4 | 吗 | ma | (question particle for "yes-no" questions) |