湯姆和約翰假裝是兄弟。

Tom and John pretended they were brothers.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 湯姆 Tāngmǔ Tom (name)
2 和約 héyuē peace treaty
=3 翰 Hàn surname Han
=3 翰 hàn
  1. writing brush
  2. writing
  3. pen
4 假裝 jiǎzhuāng
  1. to feign
  2. to pretend
=5 是 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=5 是 shì variant of 是 shì
=6 兄弟 xiōngdì
  1. brothers
  2. younger brother
  3. I, me (humble term used by men in public speech)
  4. brotherly
  5. fraternal

classifier: 個
=6 兄弟 xiongdī
  1. (colloquial) my brother; bro (A term of address for a close friend of similar age or younger)
  2. A humble term of self-address used by a man to people of the same generation.
  3. my brother; bro (A term of address for a close friend of similar age or younger)