從來沒有人因為工作過度而累死,但為什麼要冒這個險呢?

Nobody's ever died from working too much, but why risk it?

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 從來沒有 cóngláiméiyǒu
  1. there has never been; has never had
  2. (before a verb) has never
2 rén person; people

classifiers: ,

3 因為 yīnwèi
  1. because
  2. owing to
  3. on account of
4 工作過度 gōngzuòguò overwork
5 ér
  1. and
  2. as well as
  3. and so
  4. but (not)
  5. yet (not)
  6. (indicates causal relation)
  7. (indicates change of state)
  8. (indicates contrast)
6 累死 lèi
  1. (figurative) to tire very much; to exhaust
  2. (literal) to tire to death
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see , (sǐ).
  4. to tire to death
  5. to tire very much; to exhaust
7 dàn
  1. but; yet; however; still
  2. merely; only; just
8 為什麼 wèishénme
  1. why?
  2. for what reason?
=9 yāo (bound form) to demand; to coerce
=9 yào
  1. to want; to need; to ask for
  2. will; shall; about to
  3. need to; should
  4. if (same as 要是 yàoshi)
  5. (bound form) important
=9 yǎo
  1. (archaic) alternative form of (yǎo)
  2. alternative form of (yǎo)
  3. used in 要褭要袅
=10 mào old variant of mào
=10 Mào surname Mao
=10 mào
  1. to emit; to give off; to send out (or up, forth)
  2. to brave; to face
  3. (bound form) reckless
  4. to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc); to feign
  5. (literary) to cover
11 這個 zhège
  1. (pronoun) this
  2. (adjective) this
12 xiǎn
  1. danger
  2. dangerous
  3. rugged
=13 ne
  1. particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")
  2. particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?")
  3. particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?")
  4. (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action
  5. particle indicating strong affirmation
=13 dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)