嘿，湯姆，我們可以買兩箱生菜嗎？

Hey, Tom, can we get two bins of lettuce?

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 嘿 hēi hey
2 湯姆 Tāngmǔ Tom (name)
3 我們 wǒmen we; us; ourselves; our
4 可以 kěyǐ
  1. can
  2. may
  3. possible
  4. able to
  5. not bad
  6. pretty good
5 買 mǎi
  1. to buy
  2. to purchase
=6 兩 liǎng
  1. two
  2. both
  3. some
  4. a few
  5. tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤 jīn (old)
=6 兩 liàng Original form of 輛／辆 (liàng).
7 箱 xiāng
  1. box
  2. trunk
  3. chest
8 生菜 shēngcài
  1. lettuce
  2. raw fresh vegetables
  3. greens
=9 嗎 má (coll.) what?
=9 嗎 mǎ used in 嗎啡 mǎfēi
=9 嗎 ma (question particle for "yes-no" questions)