1

湯姆

Tāngmǔ

Tom (name)

=2

爲

wéi

variant of 為 wéi

=2

爲

wèi

variant of 為 wèi

=3

了

le

(completed action marker) (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)

=3

了

liǎo

to finish (used with 得 dé or 不 bù after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget") (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無 wú or 不 bù) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least to understand clearly (variant of 瞭 liǎo)

=3

了

liǎo

(of eyes) bright clear-sighted to understand clearly

=3

了

liào

unofficial variant of 瞭 liào

4

上大

Shàngdà

short for 上海大學／上海大学 (Shànghǎi Dàxué, “Shanghai University”)

5

學

xué

to learn to study to imitate science -ology

6

努力

nǔlì

to make an effort; to try hard; to strive hard-working; conscientious

7

學習

xuéxí

to learn to study