我年輕,而且——既然你是我鄰居——你也知道我的性情。

I am young; and, as I have been your neighbour, you know my character.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
2 年輕 niánqīng young
3 而且 érqiě
  1. (not only ...) but also
  2. moreover
  3. in addition
  4. furthermore
4 既然 rán since; as; this being the case
=5 you (informal, as opposed to courteous nín)
=5 you (Note: In Taiwan, is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, is used to address both males and females.)
=6 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)
=6 shì variant of shì
7
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
8 鄰居 lín neighbor

classifier:

=9 you (informal, as opposed to courteous nín)
=9 you (Note: In Taiwan, is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, is used to address both males and females.)
=10 surname Ye
=10
  1. also; too; as well; (not ...) either
  2. (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X)
  3. (literary) particle having functions similar to a
11 知道 zhīdào
  1. to know; to become aware of
  2. also pr. zhīdao
12
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
=13 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
=13 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=13 really and truly
=13 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
14 性情 xìngqíng
  1. nature
  2. temperament