要麼 yaoˋ me˙

(Either, Or)

Either, Or

是 shiˋ

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

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

要

Ask for, Blackmail, Brief, Coerce, Demand, Engage, Essential, Examine, If, Important, In case, Investigate, Invite, Make an, Midriff, Necessary, Necessity, Need, Ought to, Require, Shall, Should, Stop, Summarize, Summary, Threaten, Waist, Want, Will

Want, Need, Require, Important, Essential, Necessary, Necessity, Should, Will, Shall, Ought to, Demand, Summarize, Summary, Brief, If, In case, (Yao1), Invite, Threaten, Coerce, Blackmail, Stop, Investigate, Examine, Ask for, Engage, Make an agreeement, Waist, Midriff

麼

Interrogative, What, Why

What?, (Ma2), Why, What, (Ma5), Interrogative, (Mo2)

是

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

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