11.I.3 伝聞·引用:…ように(と)(言います) [(tell) someone to do]

母はわたしに2階からかばんを持ってくるように言いました。

My mother told me to bring the bag from the second floor.

母親告訴我從二樓拿來手提包。

Part	Romaji	Role	Meaning
母	haha	subject	mother
は	wa	particles	topic marker
わたし	watashi	subject	I
に	ni	particles	indirect object marker
2階から	ni-kai-kara	modifiers	from the second floor
かばん	kaban	object	bag
を	o	particles	direct object marker
持ってくる	mo-t-te-kuru	verb conjugations	to bring
ように	yo—ni	modifiers	in a way
言いました	ii-mashi-ta	predicate	said

I asked Kimura-san to close the window.

我請木村先生關窗戶。

Part	Romaji	Role	Meaning
わたし	watashi	subject	I
は	wa	particles	topic marker
木村さん	kimura-san	modifiers	Mr. Kimura
に	ni	particles	indirect object marker
窓を	mado-wo	modifiers	window
閉める	shimeru	verb conjugations	to close
ように	yo—ni	modifiers	in order to
たのみました	tanomi-mashi-ta	predicate	requested

My grandmother told my older brother to write his characters more neatly.

祖母對兄弟說要更加認真地寫字。

Part	Romaji	Role	Meaning
祖母	sobo	subject	grandmother
は	wa	particles	topic marker
兄	ani	subject	older brother
に	ni	particles	indirect object marker
字	ji	modifiers	character
を	wo	particles	direct object marker
もっとていねいに	motto-teinei-ni	modifiers	more politely
書く	kaku	predicate	write
ように	you ni	particles	in order to
言いました	ii-mashi-ta	verb conjugations	said

The teacher told Tan-san to be careful not to forget anything.

老師提醒譚先生不要忘記物品。

Part	Romaji	Role	Meaning
先生	sensei	subject	teacher
は	wa	particles	topic marker
タンさん	tan-san	modifiers	Tan-san
に	ni	particles	indirect object marker
忘れ物	wasuremono	object	forgotten item
を	wo	particles	direct object marker
しないように	shi-nai-yo—ni	verb conjugations	in order not to do
と	to	particles	quotation marker
注意	chu-i	predicate	caution
しました	shi-mashi-ta	verb conjugations	did

I asked the teacher to speak slowly.

我請求老師慢慢地和我說話。

Part	Romaji	Role	Meaning
わたし	watashi	subject	I
は	wa	particles	topic marker
先生に	sensei-ni	modifiers	to the teacher
ゆっくり	yukkuri	modifiers	slowly
話して	hanashi-te	verb conjugations	speaking
くださる	kudasaru	verb conjugations	to do (honorific)
ように	you ni	particles	in order to
おねがいしました	onegai-shi-mashi-ta	predicate	requested