大衛嘗試擁抱阿曼達。

David tried to hug Amanda.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 大衛 Dàwèi (name) David
2 嘗試 chángshì to try; to attempt

classifier: 次
3 擁抱 yōngbào
  1. to embrace
  2. to hug
4 阿曼 Āmàn Oman
=5 達 Dá surname Da
=5 達 dá
  1. to attain
  2. to reach
  3. to amount to
  4. to communicate
  5. eminent
=5 達 tà
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) only used in 挑達／挑达 (tāotà, “coming and going freely; frivolous”)
  2. only used in 挑達／挑达 (tāotà, “coming and going freely; frivolous”)
=5 達 tì
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) slippery; smooth
  2. slippery; smooth