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 | 要 | yāo | (bound form) to demand; to coerce |
| =2 | 要 | yào |
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| =2 | 要 | yǎo |
| 3 | 再來 | zàilái |
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| 4 | 顆 | kē | classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc |
| =5 | 蘋果 | Píngguǒ | Apple (American tech company) |
| =5 | 蘋果 | píngguǒ | apple |
| =6 | 嗎 | má | (coll.) what? |
| =6 | 嗎 | mǎ | used in 吗啡 mǎfēi |
| =6 | 嗎 | ma | (question particle for "yes-no" questions) |