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湯姆求他父親給他買新自行車。
Tom begged his father to buy him a new bicycle.
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Sentence Composition
1
湯姆
Tāng
mǔ
Tom (name)
2
求
qiú
to seek
to look for
to request
to demand
to beseech
3
他
tā
(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
(bound form) other; another; some other (as in
他日
tā
rì
and
他人
tā
rén
)
4
父親
fù
qīn
father
also pr.
fù
qin
classifier:
個
=5
給
gěi
to
for
for the benefit of
to give
to allow
to do sth (for sb)
(grammatical equivalent of
被
)
(grammatical equivalent of
把
)
(sentence intensifier)
=5
給
jǐ
to supply
to provide
6
他
tā
(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
(bound form) other; another; some other (as in
他日
tā
rì
and
他人
tā
rén
)
7
買
mǎi
to buy
to purchase
=8
新
Xīn
abbr. for Xinjiang
新疆
Xīn
jiāng
abbr. for Singapore
新加坡
Xīn
jiā
pō
surname Xin
=8
新
xīn
new
newly
meso- (chemistry)
9
自行車
zì
xíng
chē
bicycle; bike
classifier:
輛