汤姆在公园的长椅上坐了将近三个小时。

Tom sat on that park bench for nearly three hours.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 汤姆 Tāng Tom (name)
2 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
3 公园 gōngyuán park (for public recreation)

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=4 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=4 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=4 really and truly
=4 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
5 长椅 cháng bench
6 上坐 shàngzuò
  1. (literary) to take one's place at the seat of honor
  2. to take one's place at the seat of honor
=7 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
=7 liǎo
  1. to finish
  2. (used with or after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget")
  3. (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as or ) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
  4. to understand clearly (variant of liǎo)
=7 liǎo
  1. (of eyes) bright
  2. clear-sighted
  3. to understand clearly
=7 liào unofficial variant of liào
8 将近 jiāngjìn
  1. almost
  2. nearly
  3. close to
=9 Sān surname San
=9 sān
  1. three
  2. 3
=10 used in 自个儿 r
=10
  1. (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier)
  2. (bound form) individual
=10 variant of
11 小时 xiǎoshí hour

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