| 是 | shì | to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion); variant of 是[shi4] | 85 | Lv 1 |
| 我 | wǒ | I; me; my | 81 | Lv 1 |
| 的 | de | of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun); (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis); (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2 ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3 tang2 r5 de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one"); also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs; really and truly; a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士[di1 shi4]); (bound form) bull's-eye; target | 60 | Lv 1 |
| 范 | fàn | pattern; model; example; surname Fan | 46 | Lv 67 |
| 萨 | sà | used in 菩薩|菩萨[pu2 sa4]; used in transliteration; surname Sa | 42 | Lv 44 |
| 觉得 | jué de | to think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc) | 35 | Lv 1 |
| 萱 | xuān | orange day-lily (Hemerocallis flava); old variant of 萱[xuan1]; old variant of 萱[xuan1]; old variant of 萱[xuan1]; old variant of 萱[xuan1] | 33 | Unranked |
| 蔚 | yù | place name; Artemisia japonica; luxuriant; resplendent; impressive; surname Yu | 33 | Unranked |
| 卧底 | wò dǐ | to hide (as an undercover agent); an insider (in a gang of thieves); a mole | 31 | Lv 44 |
| 很 | hěn | very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element) | 28 | Lv 1 |
| 词 | cí | word; statement; speech; lyrics; old variant of 詞|词[ci2]; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝[Song4 chao2] (CL:首[shou3]) | 27 | Lv 11 |
| 不 | bù | no; not so; (bound form) not; un- | 26 | Lv 1 |
| 对 | duì | right; correct; towards; at; for; concerning; regarding; to treat (sb a certain way); to face; to match together; to adjust; to fit; to suit; to answer; to reply; to add; to pour in (a fluid); to check; to compare; classifier: couple; pair; (bound form) opposite; facing; matching | 26 | Lv 1 |
| 你 | nǐ | you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2]); 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.) | 25 | Lv 1 |
| 人 | rén | person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] | 22 | Lv 1 |
| 说 | shuō | to persuade; to speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrine; variant of 說|说[shuo1] | 22 | Lv 1 |
| 这个 | zhè gè | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | 22 | Lv 1 |
| 和 | hé | (joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; to compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with others; to complete a set in mahjong or playing cards; to combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]; to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs; old variant of 和[he2]; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japanese; (literary) harmonious (variant of 和[he2]); surname He | 19 | Lv 1 |
| 好 | hǎo | good; appropriate; proper; all right!; (before a verb) easy to; (before a verb) good to; (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so; (verb complement indicating completion); (of two people) close; on intimate terms; (after a personal pronoun) hello; to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to | 19 | Lv 1 |
| 一样 | yī yàng | same; like; equal to; the same as; just like | 18 | Lv 2 |