声称钱不是幸福的一个要素是愚蠢的。

Claiming that money is not a requirement for happiness is foolish.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 声称 shēngchēng
  1. to claim
  2. to state
  3. to proclaim
  4. to assert
=2 Qián surname Qian
=2 qián
  1. coin
  2. money
  3. unit of weight, one tenth of a tael liǎng

classifier:

=3 不是 shì
  1. no
  2. is not
  3. not
=3 不是 shi fault; blame
4 幸福 xìng
  1. happiness
  2. happy
  3. blessed
=5 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=5 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=5 really and truly
=5 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
=6 一个 ge
  1. a; an; one
  2. the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)
=6 一个
  1. Combination of the numeral (“one”) and the generic classifier : a; an; one
  2. same
7 要素 yào
  1. essential factor
  2. key constituent
=8 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=8 shì variant of shì
9 愚蠢 chǔn
  1. silly
  2. stupid
=10 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=10 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=10 really and truly
=10 (bound form) bull's-eye; target