而不是

erˊ buˊ shiˋ

(Instead of, Rather than)

Rather than, Instead of

而不是必須

erˊ buˊ shiˋ biˋ xuˉ

(Instead of having, Rather than)

Rather than having to, Instead of having to

不是 buˊ shiˋ

(Aren't, Isn't, No, Not, Wasn't)

Not, Isn't, Wasn't, Aren't, No

必須 biˋ xuˉ

(Had to, Has to, Have to, Having to, Must, Obligatory, Require, Required, Requires, Requiring, To have to, To require)

Obligatory, Must, To require, Require, Requires, Requiring, Required, To have to (be), Have to, Has to, Having to, Had to

練習 lianˋ xiˊ

(Exercise, Exercised, Exercises, Exercising, Practice, Practiced, Practices, Practicing, To exercise, To practice, To train, Train, Trained, Training, Trains)

Practice, A practice, The practice, Practices, To practice, To exercise, To train, Practice, Practices, Practicing, Practiced, Train, Trains, Training, Trained, Exercise, Exercises, Exercising, Exercised

而

And, And so, But, In this case, Otherwise, Then, Yet

But, And so, And, Yet, Then, Otherwise, In this case

不

Infix, No, Non, None, Not, Not able to, Un, Without

No, Not, Non, None, Not able to, Un, Without, Infix Used To Indicate Inability

是

Am, Are, Being, Is, To be, Was, Were, Yes

Is, To be, Am/Are/Is/Was/Were, Being, Yes

必

Certainly, Must, Necessary, Will

Must, Certainly, Necessary, Will

須

Beard, Have, Must, Mustache, Short moment, Whiskers

Must, Have, Short moment, Beard, Mustache, Whiskers

練

Drill, Exercise, Practice, Train

Practice, Drill, Train, Exercise

習

Custom, Follow, Habit, Learn, Practice, Receive, Repeat, Study

Habit, Custom, Practice, Learn, Study, Receive training, Follow, Repeat