他心里对自己说“不！”。他大声说出“是。”。

He thought to himself, "No!" Aloud he said, "Yes."

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 他心 tāxīn
  1. (literary) ulterior motives
  2. ulterior motives
=2 里 lǐ variant of 裡 lǐ
=2 里 lǐ
  1. lining
  2. interior
  3. inside
  4. internal
  5. also written 裏 lǐ
=2 里 Lǐ Li (surname)
=2 里 lǐ
  1. li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m
  2. neighborhood
  3. ancient administrative unit of 25 families
  4. (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮 zhèn and neighborhood 鄰 lín levels
3 对 duì
  1. right; correct
  2. towards; at; for
  3. concerning; regarding
  4. to treat (sb a certain way)
  5. to face
  6. (bound form) opposite; facing; matching
  7. to match together; to adjust
  8. to fit; to suit
  9. to answer; to reply
  10. to add; to pour in (a fluid)
  11. to check; to compare
  12. classifier: couple; pair
4 自己 zìjǐ
  1. oneself
  2. one's own
=5 说 shuì to persuade
=5 说 shuō
  1. to speak; to talk; to say
  2. to explain; to comment
  3. to scold; to tell off
  4. (bound form) theory; doctrine
=5 说 shuō variant of 說 shuō
6 不 bù
  1. no; not so
  2. (bound form) not; un-
7 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)
8 大声 dàshēng
  1. loud voice
  2. in a loud voice
  3. loudly
9 说出 shuōchū
  1. to speak out
  2. to declare (one's view)
=10 是 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)
=10 是 shì variant of 是 shì