班傑明用步槍射了一隻熊。

Benjamin shot a bear with a rifle.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

=1 Bān surname Ban
=1 bān
  1. team; class; grade
  2. (military) squad
  3. work shift
  4. classifier for groups of people and scheduled transport vehicles

classifier:

2 jié
  1. (bound form) hero
  2. heroic
  3. outstanding person
  4. prominent
  5. distinguished
=3 Míng
  1. Ming Dynasty (1368–1644)
  2. surname Ming
  3. Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝 Yán descended from Shennong 神农 Shénnóng Farmer God
=3 míng
  1. bright
  2. opposite: dark àn
  3. (of meaning) clear
  4. to understand
  5. next
  6. public or open
  7. wise
  8. generic term for a sacrifice to the gods
4 yòng
  1. to use; to make use of; to employ
  2. (coverb) with; using
  3. to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions)
  4. usefulness; utility
  5. (bound form) expense; outlay
  6. (courteous) to eat; to drink
  7. (literary) hence; therefore
5 步槍 qiāng rifle

classifiers: ,

=6 shè old variant of shè
=6 shè
  1. to shoot
  2. to launch
  3. to allude to
  4. radio- (chemistry)
=6 shí
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to hit with bow and arrow
  2. to hit with bow and arrow
=6
  1. used in 僕射仆射 (púyè)
  2. used in 姑射
  3. used in 射干 (yègān)
=6
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of /𭣧 (“to detest; to be weary of”)
  2. alternative form of /𭣧 (“to detest; to be weary of”)
  3. used in 無射无射
=7 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
=7 liǎo
  1. to finish
  2. (used with or after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget")
  3. (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as or ) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
  4. to understand clearly (variant of liǎo)
=7 liǎo
  1. (of eyes) bright
  2. clear-sighted
  3. to understand clearly
=7 liào unofficial variant of liào
8
  1. one
  2. single
  3. a (article)
  4. as soon as
  5. entire; whole; all; throughout
  6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
  7. also pr. yāo for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
9 zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
=10 Xióng surname Xiong
=10 xióng
  1. bear
  2. (coll.) to scold; to rebuke
  3. (coll.) weak; incapable