大家都以為西園寺會勝出那場決鬥的,但他卻輸了。

Kyouichi Saionji, who he supposed would win the duel, has lost.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

=1 大家 jiā
  1. everyone
  2. influential family
  3. great expert
=1 大家
  1. (literary) alternative form of 大姑 (dàgū, “respectful address for a woman”)
  2. alternative form of 大姑 (dàgū, “respectful address for a woman”)
=2 surname Du
=2 dōu
  1. all; both; entirely
  2. (used for emphasis) even
  3. already
  4. (not) at all
=2
  1. capital city
  2. metropolis
3 以為 wéi to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
=4 西
  1. the West
  2. abbr. for Spain 西班牙 bān
  3. Spanish
=4 西 west
=5 Yuán surname Yuan
=5 yuán
  1. land used for growing plants
  2. site used for public recreation
  3. abbr. for a place ending in , such as a botanical garden 植物园, kindergarten 幼儿园 etc
=6
  1. Buddhist temple
  2. mosque
  3. government office (old)
=6 shì
  1. (obsolete) internal court official, especially a eunuch
  2. internal court official, especially a eunuch
=7 huì
  1. can; to have the skill; to know how to
  2. to be likely to; to be sure to
  3. to meet; to get together
  4. meeting; gathering
  5. (suffix) union; group; association
  6. (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. huǐ)
=7 kuài (bound form) to reckon accounts
=7 kuò only used in 會撮会撮
8 勝出 shèngchū
  1. to come out on top
  2. to win (in an election, contest etc)
  3. success
  4. victory
=9 surname Na
=9 Nuó surname Nuo
=9 variant of
=9
  1. (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. nèi)
  2. (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations)
  3. then (in that case)
=9 nuó
  1. (archaic) many
  2. beautiful
  3. how
  4. old variant of nuó
=10 cháng
  1. threshing floor
  2. classifier for events and happenings: spell, episode, bout
=10 chǎng
  1. large place used for a specific purpose
  2. stage
  3. scene (of a play)
  4. classifier for sporting or recreational activities
  5. classifier for number of exams
11 決鬥 juédòu
  1. to duel
  2. a duel
  3. decisive struggle
=12 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
=12 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=12 really and truly
=12 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
13 dàn
  1. but; yet; however; still
  2. merely; only; just
14
  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)
15 què
  1. but
  2. yet
  3. however
  4. while
  5. to go back
  6. to decline
  7. to retreat
  8. nevertheless
  9. even though
=16 shū
  1. to lose; to be beaten
  2. (bound form) to transport
  3. (literary) to donate; to contribute
  4. (coll.) to enter (a password)
=16 shù
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (“acupoint”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) present, gift, donation
  3. alternative form of (“acupoint”)
  4. present, gift, donation
=17 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
=17 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)
=17 liǎo
  1. (of eyes) bright
  2. clear-sighted
  3. to understand clearly
=17 liào unofficial variant of liào