你为什么总来得这么晚？

Why do you always arrive so late?

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

=1 你 nǐ you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 nín)
=1 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.)
2 为什么 wèishénme
  1. why?
  2. for what reason?
3 总 zǒng
  1. (bound form) general; overall
  2. to sum up
  3. in every case; always; invariably
  4. anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later
  5. surely
  6. (after a person's name) abbr. for 总经理 zǒngjīnglǐ or 总编 zǒngbiān etc
4 来得 láide
  1. to emerge (from a comparison)
  2. to come out as
  3. to be competent or equal to
=5 这么 zhème
  1. so much
  2. this much
  3. how much?
  4. this way
  5. like this
=5 这么 zhème variant of 这么 zhème
6 晚 wǎn
  1. evening
  2. night
  3. late