men
lái
zhāi
táo
 
 
yòng
zhī
dào
We come to pluck peaches, it's none of his business.
we / us / ourselves / our
= w + o3
men = m + (e)n5
plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
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lái = l + ai2
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= c + Ø3
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= c + Ø3
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zhāi = zh + ai1
to take / to borrow / to pick (flowers, fruit etc) / to pluck / to select / to remove / to take off (glasses, hat etc)
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táo = t + ao2
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= h + e2
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= h + e2
what / how / why / which / carry
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yòng = yu + (e)ng4
to use / to employ / to have to / to eat or drink / expense or outlay / usefulness / hence / therefore
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= t + a1
he; him (used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant) / (used before sb's name for emphasis) / (used as a meaningless mock object) / (literary) other
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to know / to become aware of / also pr. [zhi1 dao5]
to know; to become aware of / also pr. [zhi1 dao5]
zhī = zh + Ø1
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dào = d + ao4
road / path / CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3] / principle / truth / morality / reason / skill / method / Dao (of Daoism) / to say / to speak / to talk / classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process / (old) circuit (administrative division)
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