所有人的作品,不管是文學、音樂、畫作、建築或者任何載體的,都是他自己的肖像。

Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or a picture or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 所有人 suǒyǒurén
  1. everyone
  2. owner
=2 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
=2 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=2 really and truly
=2 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
3 作品 zuòpǐn
  1. work (of art)
  2. opus

classifiers: ,

4 不管 guǎn
  1. not to be concerned
  2. regardless of
  3. no matter
=5 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)
=5 shì variant of shì
6 文學 wénxué literature
7 音樂 yīnyuè music

classifiers: , ,

8 畫作 huàzuò painting; picture
9 建築 jiànzhù
  1. to construct
  2. building

classifier:

10 或者 huòzhě
  1. or
  2. possibly; maybe; perhaps
11 任何 rèn any; whatever; whichever
12 載體 zài
  1. carrier (chemistry)
  2. vector (epidemiology)
  3. vehicle or medium
=13 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
=13 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=13 really and truly
=13 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
=14 surname Du
=14 dōu
  1. all; both; entirely
  2. (used for emphasis) even
  3. already
  4. (not) at all
=14
  1. capital city
  2. metropolis
=15 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)
=15 shì variant of shì
16
  1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
  2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 and 他人 rén)
17 自己
  1. oneself
  2. one's own
=18 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
=18 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=18 really and truly
=18 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
19 肖像 xiàoxiàng
  1. portrait (painting, photo etc)
  2. (in a general sense) representation of a person
  3. likeness