夏里斯太太對她兒子的前途沒有甚麼信心。

Mrs. Harris is very doubtful about her son's future.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

=1 Xià
  1. the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC
  2. Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407–432)
  3. surname Xia
=1 xià summer
=2 variant of
=2
  1. lining
  2. interior
  3. inside
  4. internal
  5. also written
=2 Li (surname)
=2
  1. li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m
  2. neighborhood
  3. ancient administrative unit of 25 families
  4. (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township zhèn and neighborhood lín levels
=3
  1. Slovakia
  2. Slovak
  3. abbr. for 斯洛伐克 luò
=3
  1. (phonetic)
  2. this
4 太太 tàitai
  1. married woman
  2. Mrs.
  3. Madam
  4. wife

classifiers: ,

5 duì
  1. right; correct
  2. towards; at; for
  3. concerning; regarding
  4. to treat (sb a certain way)
  5. to face
  6. (bound form) opposite; facing; matching
  7. to match together; to adjust
  8. to fit; to suit
  9. to answer; to reply
  10. to add; to pour in (a fluid)
  11. to check; to compare
  12. classifier: couple; pair
6 she
=7 兒子 érzi son
=7 兒子 ér
  1. Term of self-address, used by a man when speaking to elders.
  2. baby; infant; newborn
  3. child
=8 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
=8 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=8 really and truly
=8 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
9 前途 qián
  1. prospects
  2. future outlook
  3. journey
10 沒有 méiyǒu
  1. haven't
  2. hasn't
  3. doesn't exist
  4. to not have
  5. to not be
=11 shén variant of shén
=11 shèn
  1. excessive; undue
  2. to exceed; to be more than
  3. very; extremely
  4. (dialect) what; whatever (Taiwan pr. shén)
=12 exclamatory final particle
=12 ma interrogative final particle
=12 me suffix, used to form interrogative 什么 shénme, what?, indefinite 这么 zhème thus, etc
=12
  1. tiny
  2. insignificant
13 信心 xìnxīn
  1. confidence
  2. faith (in sb or sth)

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