瑪麗告訴我說她想寫一本書。

Mary has told me she wants to write a book.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 瑪麗 Mǎlì
  1. Mary or Marie (name)
  2. Mali
=2 告訴 gàosù to press charges; to file a complaint
=2 告訴 gàosu to tell; to inform; to let know
3 我說 wǒshuō
  1. I wondered that and now it makes sense that...
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 我, 說 /说.
4 她 tā she
5 想 xiǎng
  1. to think (about)
  2. to think of; to devise
  3. to think (that); to believe (that)
  4. to desire; to want (to)
  5. to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
=6 寫 xiě to write
=6 寫 xiè used in 写意 xièyì
7 一本 yīběn
  1. (Mainland China, education) the first tier of universities
  2. (judo) ippon
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 一, 本 (běn).
  4. another version (terminology in collation)
  5. entirely based on
  6. having the same origin
  7. ippon
  8. the first tier of universities
=8 書 Shū abbr. for 书经 Shūjīng
=8 書 shū
  1. book
  2. letter
  3. document
  4. to write

classifiers: 本, 冊, 部