这次聚会只来了六个人。

Only six people came to the party.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 这次 zhècì this time
2 聚会 jùhuì
  1. party
  2. gathering
  3. to meet
  4. to get together
=3 只 zhī variant of 隻 zhī
=3 只 zhǐ only; merely; just
=3 只 zhǐ variant of 只 zhǐ
=3 只 zhī grain that has begun to ripen
=3 只 zhǐ variant of 只 zhǐ
=3 只 zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
4 来 lái
  1. to come
  2. (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)
  3. hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來 huílai)
  4. ever since (as in 自古以來 zìgǔyǐlái)
  5. for the past (amount of time)
  6. (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世 láishì)
  7. (between two verbs) in order to
  8. (after a round number) approximately
  9. (used after 得 dé to indicate possibility, as in 談得來 tándelái, or after 不 bù to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來 chībulái)
=5 了 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
=5 了 liǎo
  1. to finish
  2. (used with 得 dé or 不 bù after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget")
  3. (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無 wú or 不 bù) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
  4. to understand clearly (variant of 瞭 liǎo)
=5 了 liǎo
  1. (of eyes) bright
  2. clear-sighted
  3. to understand clearly
=5 了 liào unofficial variant of 瞭 liào
=6 六 liù
  1. six
  2. 6
=6 六 lù used in place names
7 个人 gèrén
  1. individual
  2. personal
  3. oneself