这是我数年的习惯了,在家里除了吃饭以外我很少离开我的桌子。

For several years I've been in the habit of, when I'm at home, only leaving my desk when it's time to eat.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

=1 zhè
  1. (pronoun) this; these
  2. (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun)
  3. (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. zhèi, esp. in Beijing)
=1 zhèi (coll.) this
=2 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)
=2 shì variant of shì
3
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
4 数年 shùnián
  1. several years
  2. many years
=5 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
=5 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=5 really and truly
=5 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
6 习惯 guàn
  1. habit
  2. custom
  3. usual practice
  4. to be used to

classifier:

=7 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
=7 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)
=7 liǎo
  1. (of eyes) bright
  2. clear-sighted
  3. to understand clearly
=7 liào unofficial variant of liào
8 在家 zàijiā
  1. to be at home
  2. (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差 chūchāi)
  3. (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家 chūjiā)
=9 variant of
=9
  1. lining
  2. interior
  3. inside
  4. internal
  5. also written
=9 Li (surname)
=9
  1. li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m
  2. neighborhood
  3. ancient administrative unit of 25 families
  4. (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township zhèn and neighborhood lín levels
10 除了 chúle
  1. apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他誰也沒來谁也没来 chúle,shéiméilái "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語他也會法語他也会法语 chúle Yīng,huì "in addition to English, he also knows French")
  2. (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了 chúle + A + 就是 jiùshì + B, "either A or B")
11 吃饭 chīfàn
  1. to have a meal
  2. to eat
  3. to make a living
12 以外 wài
  1. apart from
  2. other than
  3. except for
  4. external
  5. outside of
  6. on the other side of
  7. beyond
13
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
14 很少 hěnshǎo seldom; rarely
15 离开 kāi to depart; to leave
16
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
=17 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
=17 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=17 really and truly
=17 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
18 桌子 zhuōzi
  1. table
  2. desk

classifiers: ,