| Rank | 罗经国 | Davis | 方重 | 林语堂 |
| 1 | the (51) | the (32) | the (42) | the (35) |
| 2 | of (26) | and (26) | of (23) | and (30) |
| 3 | and (15) | of (19) | to (23) | to (19) |
| 4 | to (15) | he (18) | and (19) | of (18) |
| 5 | a (11) | to (14) | he (14) | a (15) |
| 6 | he (11) | a (13) | a (13) | he (14) |
| 7 | they (11) | they (12) | in (10) | was (10) |
| 8 | fisherman (8) | had (8) | was (9) | him (7) |
| 9 | him (8) | in (7) | they (8) | they (7) |
| 10 | his (8) | out (7) | all (7) | had (6) |