Sentence Composition
| 1 | 母親 | mǔqīn |
classifier: 個 |
| 2 | 在 | zài |
|
| 3 | 我 | wǒ |
|
| =4 | 的 | de |
|
| =4 | 的 | dī | a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì) |
| =4 | 的 | dí | really and truly |
| =4 | 的 | dì | (bound form) bull's-eye; target |
| 5 | 生日蛋糕 | shēngrìdàngāo | birthday cake |
| =6 | 上 | shǎng | used in 上声 shǎngshēng |
| =6 | 上 | shàng |
|
| 7 | 插上 | chāshang |
|
| =8 | 了 | le |
|
| =8 | 了 | liǎo |
| =8 | 了 | liǎo |
|
| =8 | 了 | liào | unofficial variant of 瞭 liào |
| 9 | 十三 | shísān |
|
| =10 | 枝 | zhī |
|
| =10 | 枝 | qí |
| 11 | 蠟燭 | làzhú | candle |