Middle Chinese lemmas, categorized by their part of speech.

• Category:Middle Chinese adjectives: Middle Chinese terms that give attributes to nouns, extending their definitions.
• Category:Middle Chinese adverbs: Middle Chinese terms that modify clauses, sentences and phrases directly.
• Category:Middle Chinese classifiers: Middle Chinese terms that classify nouns according to their meanings.
• Category:Middle Chinese conjunctions: Middle Chinese terms that connect words, phrases or clauses together.
• Category:Middle Chinese determiners: Middle Chinese terms that narrow down, within the conversational context, the referent of the following noun.
• Category:Middle Chinese interjections: Middle Chinese terms that express emotions, sounds, etc. as exclamations.
• Category:Middle Chinese morphemes: Middle Chinese word-elements used to form full words.
• Category:Middle Chinese multiword terms: Middle Chinese lemmas that are a combination of multiple words, including idiomatic combinations.
• Category:Middle Chinese nouns: Middle Chinese terms that indicate people, beings, things, places, phenomena, qualities or ideas.
• Category:Middle Chinese numerals: Middle Chinese terms that quantify nouns.
• Category:Middle Chinese particles: Middle Chinese 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:Middle Chinese phrases: Middle Chinese groups of words elaborated to express ideas, not necessarily phrases in the grammatical sense.
• Category:Middle Chinese postpositions: Middle Chinese adpositions that are placed after their objects.
• Category:Middle Chinese prepositions: Middle Chinese adpositions that are placed before their objects.
• Category:Middle Chinese pronouns: Middle Chinese terms that refer to and substitute nouns.
• Category:Middle Chinese verbs: Middle Chinese terms that indicate actions, occurrences or states.