前几天我发现了一本我父亲写的书。

The other day I discovered a book written by my father.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 前几天 qiántiān
  1. a few days ago
  2. a few days before
  3. the past few days
  4. the previous few days
2
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
3 发现 xiàn
  1. to notice; to become aware of
  2. to discover; to find; to detect
  3. a discovery
=4 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
=4 liǎo
  1. to finish
  2. (used with or after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget")
  3. (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as or ) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
  4. to understand clearly (variant of liǎo)
=4 liǎo
  1. (of eyes) bright
  2. clear-sighted
  3. to understand clearly
=4 liào unofficial variant of liào
5 一本 běn
  1. (Mainland China, education) the first tier of universities
  2. (judo) ippon
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see , (běn).
  4. another version (terminology in collation)
  5. entirely based on
  6. having the same origin
  7. ippon
  8. the first tier of universities
6
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
7 父亲 qīn
  1. father
  2. also pr. qin

classifier:

=8 xiě to write
=8 xiè used in 寫意 xiè
=9 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
=9 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=9 really and truly
=9 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
=10 Shū abbr. for 書經 Shūjīng
=10 shū
  1. book
  2. letter
  3. document
  4. to write

classifiers: , ,