汤姆不想谈这件事。

Tom doesn't want to talk about it.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 汤姆 Tāngmǔ Tom (name)
2 不想 bùxiǎng unexpectedly; to one's surprise
=3 谈 Tán surname Tan
=3 谈 tán
  1. to speak
  2. to talk
  3. to converse
  4. to chat
  5. to discuss
=4 这 zhè
  1. (pronoun) this; these
  2. (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun)
  3. (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. zhèi, esp. in Beijing)
=4 这 zhèi (coll.) this
5 件 jiàn
  1. item
  2. component
  3. classifier for events, things, clothes etc
=6 事 shì
  1. matter
  2. thing
  3. item
  4. work
  5. affair

classifiers: 件, 樁, 回
=6 事 zì
  1. alternative form of 倳 (zì, “to establish”)
  2. alternative form of 剚 (zì, “to stab”)