我的父母告訴我, 必須尊重老年人。

My parents told me that I need to respect old people.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 我 wǒ
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
=2 的 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 pígéde "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. dì or di in poetry and songs
=2 的 dī a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì)
=2 的 dí really and truly
=2 的 dì (bound form) bull's-eye; target
3 父母 fùmǔ father and mother; parents
=4 告訴 gàosù to press charges; to file a complaint
=4 告訴 gàosu to tell; to inform; to let know
5 我 wǒ
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
6 必須 bìxū
  1. to have to
  2. must
  3. compulsory
  4. necessarily
7 尊重 zūnzhòng
  1. to esteem
  2. to respect
  3. to honor
  4. to value
  5. eminent
  6. serious
  7. proper
8 老年人 lǎoniánrén old people; the elderly