Indexing Matters

花了一下午打蠟

花了一下...

花了一下午打蠟

hua ˉ le˙ yiˊ xiaˋ wuˇ daˇ laˋ

(Spent)

Spent an afternoon waxing

花了 huaˉ le˙

(Spent)

Spent

一下 yiˊ xiaˋ

(Once, Phrase, Please)

Once, Please, phrase ending to suggest politeness

下午 xiaˋ wuˇ

(Afternoon)

Afternoon

打蠟 daˇ laˋ

(Waxing)

Waxing

花

Blossom, Fancy, Flower, Spend

Flower, Blossom, Spend, Fancy pattern

了

Complete, Comprehend, End, Finish, Understand, Whole

Whole, Complete, Finish, End, (Liao3), Understand, Comprehend

一

A, An, As soon as, Once, One, Single, The

One, 1, Single, A, An, Once, As soon as, The

下

After, Below, Beneath, Down, End, Finish, Get Off, Get down, Inferior, Under

Below, Beneath, After, Down, End, Under, Finish, Inferior, Get down, Get Off

午

Horse, Noon

Noon, 7, Horse

打

Beat, Break, Do, Express, Fight, Fighting, Hit, Make, Shoot, Strike

Express, Hit, Beat, Shoot, Strike, Fight, Fighting, Break, Do, Make

蠟

Candle, Glazed, Wax, Waxed, Waxy

Wax, Candle, Waxed, Waxy, Glazed

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