怎么了,汤姆?如果你不能告诉我,又能告诉谁呢?

Tell me what's wrong, Tom. If you can't talk to me, who can you talk to?

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Sentence Composition

=1 怎么了 zěnmele
  1. What's up?
  2. What's going on?
  3. What happened?
=1 怎么了 zěnmele variant of 怎麼了 zěnmele
2 汤姆 Tāng Tom (name)
3 如果 guǒ
  1. if
  2. in case
  3. in the event that
=4 you (informal, as opposed to courteous nín)
=4 you (Note: In Taiwan, is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, is used to address both males and females.)
5 不能 néng
  1. cannot
  2. must not
  3. should not
=6 告诉 gào to press charges; to file a complaint
=6 告诉 gàosu to tell; to inform; to let know
7
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
8 yòu
  1. (once) again
  2. also
  3. both... and...
  4. and yet
  5. (used for emphasis) anyway
=9 Néng surname Neng
=9 néng
  1. can
  2. to be able to
  3. might possibly
  4. ability
  5. (physics) energy
=9 nài
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (“to bear; to withstand”)
  2. a surname
  3. alternative form of (“to bear; to withstand”)
=9 tái
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (“name of a Chinese constellation”)
  2. alternative form of (“name of a Chinese constellation”)
=9 tài
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of / (tài, “bearing; apparition; form; shape; status; position”)
  2. alternative form of / (tài, “bearing; apparition; form; shape; status; position”)
=9 nái
  1. (obsolete) mythical three-legged soft-shelled turtle
  2. mythical three-legged soft-shelled turtle
=9 tāi
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) only used in 能始 (tāishǐ, “origin; root cause”)
  2. only used in 能始 (tāishǐ, “origin; root cause”)
=9 xióng
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (xióng, “bear”)
  2. alternative form of (xióng, “bear”)
=10 告诉 gào to press charges; to file a complaint
=10 告诉 gàosu to tell; to inform; to let know
11 shéi
  1. who
  2. also pr. shuí
=12 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
=12 dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)