Sentence Composition
| 1 | 我 | wǒ |
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| =2 | 没 | méi | (negative prefix for verbs) have not; not |
| =2 | 没 | mò |
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| 3 | 时间 | shíjiān |
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| 4 | 找 | zhǎo |
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| =5 | 你 | nǐ | you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 nín) |
| =5 | 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.) |
| 6 | 想要 | xiǎngyào |
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| =7 | 的 | de |
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| =7 | 的 | dī | a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì) |
| =7 | 的 | dí | really and truly |
| =7 | 的 | dì | (bound form) bull's-eye; target |
| =8 | 东西 | dōngxī | east and west |
| =8 | 东西 | dōngxi |
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