1 sentence for 依據 (yī​jù — basis)

1. 英语里，一个词的拼法不总是发音的依据。

   yīng​yǔ li, yī​ge cí de pīn​fǎ bù zǒng​shì fā​yīn de yī​jù.

   In English, the spelling of a word is not always a guide to the pronunciation.

   Source: UM-Corpus: Education