「我能和湯姆講話嗎?」「抱歉,他剛走。」

"Can I speak to Tom, please?" "I'm sorry, he just left."

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
=2 Néng surname Neng
=2 néng
  1. can
  2. to be able to
  3. might possibly
  4. ability
  5. (physics) energy
=2 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”)
=2 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”)
=2 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”)
=2 nái
  1. (obsolete) mythical three-legged soft-shelled turtle
  2. mythical three-legged soft-shelled turtle
=2 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”)
=2 xióng
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (xióng, “bear”)
  2. alternative form of (xióng, “bear”)
=3 old variant of
=3 surname He
=3
  1. (joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. hàn)
  2. (math.) sum
  3. to make peace
  4. (sports) to draw; to tie
  5. (bound form) harmonious
  6. (bound form) Japan; Japanese
=3
  1. to compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence
  2. to join in the singing
  3. to chime in with others
=3 to complete a set in mahjong or playing cards
=3 huó
  1. to combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water
  2. Taiwan pr. huò
=3 huò
  1. to mix (ingredients) together
  2. to blend
  3. classifier for rinses of clothes
  4. classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs
=3 (literary) harmonious (variant of )
=3 huo
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) warm
  2. warm
4 湯姆 Tāng Tom (name)
5 講話 jiǎnghuà
  1. a speech
  2. to speak
  3. to talk
  4. to address

classifier:

=6 (coll.) what?
=6 used in 嗎啡 fēi
=6 ma (question particle for "yes-no" questions)
7 抱歉 bàoqiàn
  1. to be sorry
  2. to feel apologetic
  3. sorry!
8
  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)
9 gāng
  1. hard
  2. firm
  3. strong
  4. just
  5. barely
  6. exactly
10 zǒu
  1. to walk
  2. to go
  3. to run
  4. to move (of vehicle)
  5. to visit
  6. to leave
  7. to go away
  8. to die (euph.)
  9. from
  10. through
  11. away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走 chèzǒu)
  12. to change (shape, form, meaning)