为什么你送给他这个礼物？

Why did you give him this gift?

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 为什么 wèishénme
  1. why?
  2. for what reason?
=2 你 nǐ you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 nín)
=2 你 nǐ you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
3 送给 sònggěi
  1. to send
  2. to give as a present
4 他 tā
  1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
  2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 tārì and 他人 tārén)
5 这个 zhège
  1. (pronoun) this
  2. (adjective) this
6 礼物 lǐwù gift; present

classifiers: 件, 個, 份