English Sentence:

How long do you estimate it will take?

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

你估計這要花多久時間呢?

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

你估计这要花多久时间呢?

Pinyin:

ni3 gu1 ji4 zhe4 yao4 hua1 duo1 jiu3 shi2 jian1 ne5?

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1. you (male) 2. your (male)

Here: you (male)

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估計   估计

gū jì

1. to estimate, to reckon, to evaluate 2. estimate, estimation, calculation

Here: to estimate, to reckon, to evaluate

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zhè

1. this 2. these 3. such

Here: this, these

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yào

1. to want, would like to 2. have to, must 3. important, vital 4. to ask for, to request 5. will, be going to (future tense)

Here: be going to

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huā

1. flower, blossom 2. florid, flowery, variegated 3. a design, a pattern 4. to spend, to cost (money, time) 5. profligate, disloyal, unfaithful (in a relationship) 6. Hua (Chinese surname) 7. false 8. blurred 9. essence, cream

Here: to spend, to cost (money, time)

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多久   多久

duō jiǔ

Alternative Pronunciation:

duó jiǔ

How long?

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時間   时间

shí jiān

1. time 2. period, duration

Here: time, period, duration

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ne

1. (question particle) 2. (particle used at the end of a declarative sentence)

Here: (question particle)

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