如果一个人有11只羊,除了9只之外,其他全部死了,那么他还剩下几只羊呢?

If a man had 11 sheep and all but 9 died, how many sheep would he have left?

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Sentence Composition

1 如果 guǒ
  1. if
  2. in case
  3. in the event that
2 一个人 rén
  1. by oneself (without assistance)
  2. alone (without company)
=3 yǒu
  1. to have; there is
  2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 yǒu intentional)
=3 yòu
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
  3. alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  4. alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
=4 zhī variant of zhī
=4 zhǐ only; merely; just
=4 zhǐ variant of zhǐ
=4 zhī grain that has begun to ripen
=4 zhǐ variant of zhǐ
=4 zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
=5 Yáng surname Yang
=5 yáng sheep; goat

classifiers: ,

6 除了 chúle
  1. apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他誰也沒來谁也没来 chúle,shéiméilái "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語他也會法語他也会法语 chúle Yīng,huì "in addition to English, he also knows French")
  2. (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了 chúle + A + 就是 jiùshì + B, "either A or B")
=7 zhī variant of zhī
=7 zhǐ only; merely; just
=7 zhǐ variant of zhǐ
=7 zhī grain that has begun to ripen
=7 zhǐ variant of zhǐ
=7 zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
8 之外 zhīwài
  1. outside
  2. excluding
9 其他
  1. other
  2. (sth or sb) else
  3. the rest
10 全部 quán whole; all
11 死了 silě
  1. (colloquial) extremely; very
  2. (intransitive) to have died; to be dead
  3. (transitive) to have lost (one's relatives)
  4. extremely; very
  5. to have died; to be dead
  6. to have lost (one's relatives)
=12 那么 me
  1. like that; in that way; to that extent
  2. (before a number) ... or so; about ...
  3. then; in that case
=12 那么 me variant of 那麼 me
13
  1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
  2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 and 他人 rén)
=14 Huán surname Huan
=14 hái
  1. still
  2. still in progress
  3. still more
  4. yet
  5. even more
  6. in addition
  7. fairly
  8. passably (good)
  9. as early as
  10. even
  11. also
  12. else
=14 huán
  1. to pay back
  2. to return
15 剩下 shèngxià to remain; to be left over
=16 small table
=16 almost
=16
  1. how much
  2. how many
  3. several
  4. a few
=17 zhī variant of zhī
=17 zhǐ only; merely; just
=17 zhǐ variant of zhǐ
=17 zhī grain that has begun to ripen
=17 zhǐ variant of zhǐ
=17 zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
=18 Yáng surname Yang
=18 yáng sheep; goat

classifiers: ,

=19 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
=19 dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)