我沒告訴湯姆要做甚麼。

I didn't tell Tom what needed to be done.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 我 wǒ
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
=2 沒 méi (negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
=2 沒 mò
  1. drowned
  2. to end
  3. to die
  4. to inundate
=3 告訴 gàosù to press charges; to file a complaint
=3 告訴 gàosu to tell; to inform; to let know
4 湯姆 Tāngmǔ Tom (name)
=5 要 yāo (bound form) to demand; to coerce
=5 要 yào
  1. to want; to need; to ask for
  2. will; shall; about to
  3. need to; should
  4. if (same as 要是 yàoshi)
  5. (bound form) important
=5 要 yǎo
  1. (archaic) alternative form of 偠 (yǎo)
  2. alternative form of 偠 (yǎo)
  3. used in 要褭／要袅
6 做 zuò
  1. to make; to produce
  2. to write; to compose
  3. to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc)
  4. (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc)
  5. (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for
  6. to assume (an air or manner)
=7 甚 shén variant of 什 shén
=7 甚 shèn
  1. excessive; undue
  2. to exceed; to be more than
  3. very; extremely
  4. (dialect) what; whatever (Taiwan pr. shén)
=8 麼 má exclamatory final particle
=8 麼 ma interrogative final particle
=8 麼 me suffix, used to form interrogative 什么 shénme, what?, indefinite 这么 zhème thus, etc
=8 麼 mó
  1. tiny
  2. insignificant