| 家 | family, home, (# for families, commercial establishments) | jiā |
| 几 | how many, some, a few j.. | jǐ |
| 幾 | how many, some, a few j.. | jǐ |
| 两 | two, a couple of | liǎng |
| 兩 | two, a couple of | liǎng |
| 妹 | younger sister | mèi |
| 和 | and | hé , huo |
| 做 | to do | zuò |
| 作 | to work, to do | zuò |
| 律 | law, rule (in lawyer) | lǜ |
| 都 | both, all | dōu , dū |
| 医 | doctor, medicine | yī |
| 醫 | doctor, medicine | yī |
| 白 | white | bái |
| 英 | flower, hero | yīng |
| 爱 | love, to love | ài |
| 愛 | love, to love | ài |
| 哥哥 | older brother combined | gē ge |
| 妹妹 | younger sister combined | mèi mei |
| 大姐 | eldest sister | dà jiě |
| 二姐 | second oldest sister | èr jiě |
| 工作 | job, to work combined | gōng zuò |
| 律师 | lawyer | lǜ shī |
| 英文 | English language | yīng wén |
| 大学生 | university student, college student | dà xué shēng |
| 大学 | university | dà xué |
| 医生 | doctor, physician combined | yī shēng |
| 英国 | England combined | yīng guó |
| 工人 | worker | gōng rén |
| 中学 | middle school (6 years) | zhōng xué |