汤姆为自己浪费了大好的青春年华感到非常后悔。

Tom regretted having wasted a great deal of his life.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 汤姆 Tāngmǔ Tom (name)
=2 为 wéi
  1. as (in the capacity of)
  2. to take sth as
  3. to act as
  4. to serve as
  5. to behave as
  6. to become
  7. to be
  8. to do
  9. by (in the passive voice)
=2 为 wèi
  1. because of
  2. for
  3. to
=2 为 wéi variant of 为 wéi
=2 为 wèi variant of 为 wèi
3 自己 zìjǐ
  1. oneself
  2. one's own
4 浪费 làngfèi
  1. to waste
  2. to squander
=5 了 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
=5 了 liǎo
  1. to finish
  2. (used with 得 dé or 不 bù after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget")
  3. (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 无 wú or 不 bù) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
  4. to understand clearly (variant of 了 liǎo)
=5 了 liǎo
  1. (of eyes) bright
  2. clear-sighted
  3. to understand clearly
=5 了 liào unofficial variant of 瞭 liào
6 大好 dàhǎo
  1. completely recovered from illness
  2. kind; friendly
  3. very good; excellent
=7 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
=7 的 dī a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì)
=7 的 dí really and truly
=7 的 dì (bound form) bull's-eye; target
8 青春年华 qīngchūnniánhuá prime of one's life; the green years
9 感到 gǎndào to feel; to sense; to perceive
10 非常 fēicháng
  1. very; really
  2. unusual; extraordinary
11 后悔 hòuhuǐ to regret; to feel remorse