那間舊屋裏只有一張床,所以我們便輪流睡覺。

The old cottage had only one bed, so we all took turns sleeping in it.

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Sentence Composition

=1 surname Na
=1 Nuó surname Nuo
=1 variant of
=1
  1. (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. nèi)
  2. (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations)
  3. then (in that case)
=1 nuó
  1. (archaic) many
  2. beautiful
  3. how
  4. old variant of nuó
=2 jiān
  1. between
  2. among
  3. within a definite time or space
  4. room
  5. section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars
  6. classifier for rooms
=2 jiàn
  1. gap
  2. to separate
  3. to thin out (seedlings)
  4. to sow discontent
=2 jiǎn
  1. (obsolete) Used in place names.
  2. (obsolete) Variant pronunciation of the classifier sense.
  3. Used in place names.
  4. Variant pronunciation of the classifier sense.
3 jiù
  1. old
  2. opposite: new
  3. former
  4. worn (with age)
4
  1. (bound form) house
  2. (bound form) room
5 variant of
6 只有 zhǐyǒu
  1. only have ...; there is only ...
  2. (used in combination with cái) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通过治疗才能痊愈 zhǐyǒutōngguòzhìliáocáinéngquán "the only way to cure it is with therapy")
  3. it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要 zhǐyǒunánxìngcáiyǒuyào "only men would have such a requirement")
  4. (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服 zhǐyǒu "the only thing you can do is give in")
7
  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
=8 Zhāng surname Zhang
=8 zhāng
  1. to open up
  2. to spread
  3. sheet of paper
  4. classifier for flat objects, sheet
  5. classifier for votes
=8 zhàng
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Original form of (zhàng).
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Original form of (zhàng).
  3. Original form of (zhàng).
  4. Original form of (zhàng).
  5. to boast; to exaggerate (now merged into Pronunciation 1)
=9 chuáng
  1. bed; bottom (of rivers, oceans, gardens etc)
  2. frame; chassis
  3. classifier for blankets, quilts etc

classifier:

=9 chuáng variant of chuáng
10 所以 suǒ
  1. therefore
  2. as a result
  3. so
  4. the reason why
11 我們 men we; us; ourselves; our
=12 便 biàn
  1. plain
  2. informal
  3. suitable
  4. convenient
  5. opportune
  6. to urinate or defecate
  7. equivalent to jiù: then
  8. in that case
  9. even if
  10. soon afterwards
=12 便 pián
  1. used in 便宜 piányi
  2. used in 便便 piánpián
  3. used in 便嬛 piánxuān
13 輪流 lúnliú to alternate; to take turns
=14 睡覺 shuìjiào
  1. to go to bed
  2. to sleep
=14 睡覺 shuìjué
  1. (archaic, intransitive) to wake up
  2. to wake up