Category:Mandarin lemmas

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Mandarin lemmas, categorized by their part of speech.

• Category:Mandarin adjectives: Mandarin terms that give attributes to nouns, extending their definitions.
• Category:Mandarin adverbs: Mandarin terms that modify clauses, sentences and phrases directly.
• Category:Mandarin circumpositions: Mandarin adpositions that appear on both sides of their objects.
• Category:Mandarin classifiers: Mandarin terms that classify nouns according to their meanings.
• Category:Mandarin conjunctions: Mandarin terms that connect words, phrases or clauses together.
• Category:Mandarin determiners: Mandarin terms that narrow down, within the conversational context, the referent of the following noun.
• Category:Mandarin interjections: Mandarin terms that express emotions, sounds, etc. as exclamations.
• Category:Mandarin morphemes: Mandarin word-elements used to form full words.
• Category:Mandarin nouns: Mandarin terms that indicate people, beings, things, places, phenomena, qualities or ideas.
• Category:Mandarin numerals: Mandarin terms that quantify nouns.
• Category:Mandarin particles: Mandarin terms that do not belong to any of the inflected grammatical word classes, often lacking their own grammatical functions and forming other parts of speech or expressing the relationship between clauses.
• Category:Mandarin phrases: Mandarin groups of words elaborated to express ideas, not necessarily phrases in the grammatical sense.
• Category:Mandarin postpositions: Mandarin adpositions that are placed after their objects.
• Category:Mandarin prepositions: Mandarin adpositions that are placed before their objects.
• Category:Mandarin pronouns: Mandarin terms that refer to and substitute nouns.
• Category:Mandarin proper nouns: Mandarin nouns that indicate individual entities, such as names of persons, places or organizations.
• Category:Mandarin verbs: Mandarin terms that indicate actions, occurrences or states.