強盗似乎是在上層破窗而入的。

It seems that the burglar broke in through an upstairs window.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

=1 Qiáng surname Qiang
=1 jiàng
  1. stubborn
  2. unyielding
=1 qiáng
  1. strong
  2. powerful
  3. better
  4. slightly more than
  5. vigorous
  6. violent
  7. best in their category, e.g. see 百強 bǎiqiáng
=1 qiǎng
  1. to force
  2. to compel
  3. to strive
  4. to make an effort
2 dào
  1. to steal
  2. to rob
  3. to plunder
  4. thief
  5. bandit
  6. robber
3 似乎 it seems; seemingly; as if
=4 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)
=4 shì variant of shì
5 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
6 上層 shàngcéng upper layer
7
  1. broken
  2. damaged
  3. worn out
  4. lousy
  5. rotten
  6. to break, split or cleave
  7. to get rid of
  8. to destroy
  9. to break with
  10. to defeat
  11. to capture (a city etc)
  12. to expose the truth of
=8 chuāng old variant of chuāng
=8 chuāng variant of chuāng
=8 chuāng variant of chuāng
=8 chuāng window

classifier:

=8 chuāng variant of chuāng
9 ér
  1. and
  2. as well as
  3. and so
  4. but (not)
  5. yet (not)
  6. (indicates causal relation)
  7. (indicates change of state)
  8. (indicates contrast)
10
  1. to enter; to go into
  2. to join; to become a member of
  3. (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時 shí)
  4. abbr. for 入聲 shēng
  5. (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese "iri")
=11 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
=11 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=11 really and truly
=11 (bound form) bull's-eye; target