汤姆在休一天假。

Tom is taking a day off.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 汤姆 Tāngmǔ Tom (name)
2 在 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
=3 休 Xiū surname Xiu
=3 休 xiū
  1. to rest
  2. to stop doing sth for a period of time
  3. to cease
  4. (imperative) don't
4 一天 yītiān
  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
=5 假 gēi used in 假掰 gēibāi
=5 假 jiǎ
  1. fake
  2. false
  3. artificial
  4. to borrow
  5. if
  6. suppose
=5 假 jià vacation
=5 假 jiǎ
  1. variant of 假 jiǎ
  2. to borrow