為什麼小朋友得背這麼重的書包呢?

Why do children have to carry such a heavy bag?

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 為什麼 wèishénme
  1. why?
  2. for what reason?
=2 小朋友 xiǎopéngyǒu child; kid (used to refer to a child, or by an adult to address a child, or, in Taiwan, to refer to sb's own child)

classifier:

=2 小朋友 xiǎopéngyou
  1. (Taiwan, slang) 1000 NTD note (Classifier: m)
  2. 1000 NTD note (Classifier: m)
  3. child; kid
=3
  1. to obtain
  2. to get
  3. to gain
  4. to catch (a disease)
  5. proper
  6. suitable
  7. proud
  8. contented
  9. to allow
  10. to permit
  11. ready
  12. finished
=3 used in 得瑟 se
=3 de structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
=3 děi
  1. to have to
  2. must
  3. ought to
  4. to need to
=4 bēi variant of bēi
=4 bēi
  1. to be burdened
  2. to carry on the back or shoulder
=4 bèi
  1. the back of a body or object
  2. to turn one's back
  3. to hide something from
  4. to learn by heart
  5. to recite from memory
  6. (slang) unlucky
  7. hard of hearing
5 這麼 zhème
  1. so much
  2. this much
  3. how much?
  4. this way
  5. like this
=6 chóng
  1. to repeat
  2. repetition
  3. again
  4. re-
  5. classifier: layer
=6 zhòng
  1. heavy
  2. serious
  3. to attach importance to
=7 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
=7 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=7 really and truly
=7 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
8 書包 shūbāo
  1. schoolbag
  2. satchel
  3. bookbag

classifiers: ,

=9 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
=9 dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)