許多網路公司为求生存而需要新颖的商业模式。

Many on-line companies need to have a new approach to business to survive.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 許多 xǔduō
  1. many
  2. a lot of
  3. much
2 網路 wǎnglù
  1. network (computer, telecom)
  2. Internet
  3. Taiwanese term for 网络 wǎngluò
3 公司 gōngsī company; firm; corporation

classifier: 家
4 为求 wèiqiú for the sake of
5 生存 shēngcún
  1. to exist
  2. to survive
6 而 ér
  1. and
  2. as well as
  3. and so
  4. but (not)
  5. yet (not)
  6. (indicates causal relation)
  7. (indicates change of state)
  8. (indicates contrast)
7 需要 xūyào
  1. to need; to want; to demand; to require
  2. needs
8 新颖 xīnyǐng
  1. lit. new bud
  2. fig. new and original
=9 的 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 pígéde "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. dì or di in poetry and songs
=9 的 dī a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì)
=9 的 dí really and truly
=9 的 dì (bound form) bull's-eye; target
10 商业模式 shāngyèmóshì business model