他越通曉這個語言, 他越不喜歡它。

The better he knows the language, the less he likes it.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1
  1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
  2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 and 他人 rén)
=2 Yuè
  1. generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods
  2. abbr. for Vietnam 越南
=2 yuè
  1. to exceed
  2. to climb over
  3. to surpass
  4. the more... the more
=2 huó
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to bore a hole; to drill a hole
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese, music) small hole at the bottom of a se, a traditional Chinese musical instrument
  3. small hole at the bottom of a se, a traditional Chinese musical instrument
  4. to bore a hole; to drill a hole
3 通曉 tōngxiǎo
  1. proficient (in sth)
  2. to understand sth through and through
4 這個 zhège
  1. (pronoun) this
  2. (adjective) this
=5 語言 yán language

classifiers: ,

=5 語言 yán
  1. (literary) to tell
  2. to tell
6
  1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
  2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 and 他人 rén)
=7 Yuè
  1. generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods
  2. abbr. for Vietnam 越南
=7 yuè
  1. to exceed
  2. to climb over
  3. to surpass
  4. the more... the more
=7 huó
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to bore a hole; to drill a hole
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese, music) small hole at the bottom of a se, a traditional Chinese musical instrument
  3. small hole at the bottom of a se, a traditional Chinese musical instrument
  4. to bore a hole; to drill a hole
8
  1. no; not so
  2. (bound form) not; un-
9 喜歡 huan to like; to be fond of
=10 it
=10 it (pronoun for an animal)
=10 tuō
  1. alternative form of / (tuó)
  2. used in 它它藉藉它它借借
=10 only used in 它它