她是一個有名的歌手,但卻沒有多少人知道她也有寫詩。

She's famous as a singer but not as a poet.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 she
=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 一個 ge
  1. a; an; one
  2. the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)
=3 一個
  1. Combination of the numeral (“one”) and the generic classifier : a; an; one
  2. same
4 有名 yǒumíng
  1. famous
  2. well-known
=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
=5 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=5 really and truly
=5 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
6 歌手 shǒu singer
7 dàn
  1. but; yet; however; still
  2. merely; only; just
8 què
  1. but
  2. yet
  3. however
  4. while
  5. to go back
  6. to decline
  7. to retreat
  8. nevertheless
  9. even though
9 沒有 méiyǒu
  1. haven't
  2. hasn't
  3. doesn't exist
  4. to not have
  5. to not be
=10 多少 duōshǎo
  1. number; amount
  2. somewhat
=10 多少 duōshao
  1. how much?; how many?
  2. (phone number, student ID etc) what number?
11 rén person; people

classifiers: ,

12 知道 zhīdào
  1. to know; to become aware of
  2. also pr. zhīdao
13 she
=14 surname Ye
=14
  1. also; too; as well; (not ...) either
  2. (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X)
  3. (literary) particle having functions similar to a
=15 yǒu
  1. to have; there is
  2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 yǒu intentional)
=15 yòu
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
  3. alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  4. alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
=16 xiě to write
=16 xiè used in 写意 xiè
=17 Shī abbr. for Shijing 诗经 Shījīng, the Book of Songs
=17 shī
  1. poem
  2. poetry
  3. verse

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