一天早晨我穿着睡衣射了一头大象

One morning I shot an elephant in my pyjamas.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 一天 tiān
  1. (colloquial) the whole day
  2. one day (twenty-four hours)
  3. someday; one day
  4. the entire daytime of one day
  5. the whole day
=2 早晨 zǎochén
  1. early morning
  2. also pr. zǎochen

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=2 早晨 zǎochen early morning (usually referring to the period from sunrise or 4 am to 8 am or 9 am)
3
  1. I
  2. me
  3. my
4 穿着 chuānzhuó attire; clothes; dress
5 睡衣 shuì
  1. night clothes
  2. pajamas
=6 shè old variant of shè
=6 shè
  1. to shoot
  2. to launch
  3. to allude to
  4. radio- (chemistry)
=6 shí
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to hit with bow and arrow
  2. to hit with bow and arrow
=6
  1. used in 僕射仆射 (púyè)
  2. used in 姑射
  3. used in 射干 (yègān)
=6
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of /𭣧 (“to detest; to be weary of”)
  2. alternative form of /𭣧 (“to detest; to be weary of”)
  3. used in 無射无射
=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 一头 tóu
  1. one head
  2. a head full of sth
  3. one end (of a stick)
  4. one side
  5. headlong
  6. directly
  7. rapidly
  8. simultaneously
9 大象 xiàng elephant

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