他走路時常常把一隻手插在褲袋裏。

He often walks with his hand in his pocket.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 他 tā
  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 tārì and 他人 tārén)
2 走路 zǒulù
  1. to walk; to go on foot
  2. to leave; to depart
  3. (informal) to clear off; to beat it
  4. (of sb who gets fired or resigns) to leave the job; to get out
3 時常 shícháng often; frequently
=4 常 Cháng surname Chang
=4 常 cháng
  1. always
  2. ever
  3. often
  4. frequently
  5. common
  6. general
  7. constant
=5 把 bǎ
  1. to hold; to grasp
  2. to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate
  3. handlebar
  4. classifier: handful, bundle, bunch
  5. classifier for things with handles
  6. (used to put the object before the verb: 把 bǎ + {noun} + {verb})
=5 把 bà handle
=5 把 pá
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 爬 (pá, “to scratch”)
  2. a surname
  3. alternative form of 爬 (pá, “to scratch”)
6 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
7 隻手 zhīshǒu
  1. (literary) single hand; single arm
  2. single hand; single arm
  3. single-handedly; unassistedly
=8 插 chā
  1. to insert
  2. stick in
  3. pierce
  4. to take part in
  5. to interfere
  6. to interpose
=8 插 chā old variant of 插 chā
9 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)
10 褲袋 kùdài
  1. (Nanjing Mandarin) fanny pack; bum bag
  2. fanny pack; bum bag
  3. pants pocket
11 裏 lǐ variant of 里 lǐ