為了給他生日驚喜,我準備了一個非常棒的蛋糕。

In order to give him a surprise on his birthday, I prepared a fantastic cake.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 為了 wèile for; for the purpose of; in order to
=2 gěi
  1. to
  2. for
  3. for the benefit of
  4. to give
  5. to allow
  6. to do sth (for sb)
  7. (grammatical equivalent of )
  8. (grammatical equivalent of )
  9. (sentence intensifier)
=2
  1. to supply
  2. to provide
3 他生 shēng next life; afterlife
=4 abbr. for 日本 běn, Japan
=4
  1. sun
  2. day
  3. date, day of the month
5 驚喜 jīng
  1. nice surprise
  2. to be pleasantly surprised
6
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
7 準備 zhǔnbèi
  1. preparation
  2. to prepare
  3. to intend
  4. to be about to
  5. reserve (fund)
=8 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
=8 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)
=8 liǎo
  1. (of eyes) bright
  2. clear-sighted
  3. to understand clearly
=8 liào unofficial variant of liào
=9 一個 ge
  1. a; an; one
  2. the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)
=9 一個
  1. Combination of the numeral (“one”) and the generic classifier : a; an; one
  2. same
10 非常 fēicháng
  1. very; really
  2. unusual; extraordinary
11 bàng
  1. stick
  2. club
  3. cudgel
  4. smart
  5. capable
  6. strong
  7. wonderful
  8. classifier for legs of a relay race
=12 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 跑堂兒的 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
=12 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=12 really and truly
=12 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
13 蛋糕 dàngāo cake

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