当我问人家高中时代他们最后悔的是什么时,他们几乎所有人都回答一致:他们浪费了那么多时间。

When I ask people what they regret most about high school, they nearly all say the same thing: that they wasted so much time.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

=1 dāng
  1. (onom.) dong
  2. ding dong (bell)
=1 dāng
  1. to be
  2. to act as
  3. manage
  4. withstand
  5. when
  6. during
  7. ought
  8. should
  9. match equally
  10. equal
  11. same
  12. obstruct
  13. just at (a time or place)
  14. on the spot
  15. right
  16. just at
=1 dàng
  1. at or in the very same...
  2. suitable
  3. adequate
  4. fitting
  5. proper
  6. to replace
  7. to regard as
  8. to think
  9. to pawn
  10. (coll.) to fail (a student)
2
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
3 wèn to ask; to inquire
=4 人家 rénjiā
  1. household
  2. dwelling
  3. family
  4. sb else's house
  5. household business
  6. house of woman's husband-to-be

classifiers: ,

=4 人家 rénjia
  1. other people
  2. sb else
  3. he, she or they
  4. I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people")
=5 高中 gāozhōng
  1. senior high school
  2. abbr. for 高级中学 gāozhōngxué
=5 高中 gāozhòng to pass brilliantly (used in congratulatory fashion)
=6 时代 Shídài Time, US weekly news magazine
=6 时代 shídài
  1. age
  2. era
  3. epoch
  4. period (in one's life)

classifier:

7 他们 men they; them
8 最后 zuìhòu
  1. final; last; ultimate
  2. finally; in the end
9 huǐ (bound form) to regret; to repent
=10 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 跑堂儿的 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
=10 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=10 really and truly
=10 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
=11 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)
=11 shì variant of shì
12 什么 shénme
  1. what?
  2. something; anything
=13 shí old variant of shí
=13 Shí surname Shi
=13 shí
  1. o'clock
  2. time
  3. when
  4. hour
  5. season
  6. period
14 他们 men they; them
15 几乎 almost; nearly; practically
16 所有人 suǒyǒurén
  1. everyone
  2. owner
=17 surname Du
=17 dōu
  1. all; both; entirely
  2. (used for emphasis) even
  3. already
  4. (not) at all
=17
  1. capital city
  2. metropolis
18 回答 huí
  1. to reply; to answer
  2. reply; answer
19 一致 zhì
  1. consistent; unanimous; in agreement
  2. together; in unison
20 他们 men they; them
21 浪费 làngfèi
  1. to waste
  2. to squander
=22 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
=22 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)
=22 liǎo
  1. (of eyes) bright
  2. clear-sighted
  3. to understand clearly
=22 liào unofficial variant of liào
=23 那么 me
  1. like that; in that way; to that extent
  2. (before a number) ... or so; about ...
  3. then; in that case
=23 那么 me variant of 那么 me
24 多时 duōshí long time
=25 jiān
  1. between
  2. among
  3. within a definite time or space
  4. room
  5. section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars
  6. classifier for rooms
=25 jiàn
  1. gap
  2. to separate
  3. to thin out (seedlings)
  4. to sow discontent