汤姆想要一杯水。

Tom wants a glass of water.

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Sentence Composition

1 汤姆 Tāngmǔ Tom (name)
2 想要 xiǎngyào
  1. to want to
  2. to feel like
  3. to fancy
  4. to care for sb
  5. desirous of
3 一 yī
  1. one
  2. single
  3. a (article)
  4. as soon as
  5. entire; whole; all; throughout
  6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
  7. also pr. yāo for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
=4 杯 bēi
  1. cup
  2. trophy cup
  3. classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup
=4 杯 bēi variant of 杯 bēi
=4 杯 bēi
  1. variant of 杯 bēi
  2. trophy cup
  3. classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup
=5 水 Shuǐ surname Shui
=5 水 shuǐ
  1. water
  2. (after a name) ... River
  3. to swim (used mostly in 会水 huìshuǐ and 水性 shuǐxìng)
  4. (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy
  5. (bound form) additional cost; extra income
  6. classifier for washings of a garment