English Sentence:

Fewer people speak Portuguese than Spanish.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

說葡萄牙文的人比說西班牙文的人少。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

说葡萄牙文的人比说西班牙文的人少。

Pinyin:

shuo1 pu2 tao2 ya2 wen2 de5 ren2 bi3 shuo1 xi1 ban1 ya2 wen2 de5 ren2 shao3.

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shuō

1. to speak, to say 2. to explain, to tell 3. to reprimand, to tell off 4. theory, doctrine

Here: to speak, to say

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葡萄牙文
葡萄牙文

pú táo yá wén

Portuguese language

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de

1. of (possessive particle) 2. (adjectival ending) 3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) 4. (used to form a nominal expression)

Here: (adjectival ending)

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rén

people, person, human being

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1. to compare, to contrast 2. ratio 3. to gesture (with hands) 4. to (score)

Here: to compare, to contrast

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shuō

1. to speak, to say 2. to explain, to tell 3. to reprimand, to tell off 4. theory, doctrine

Here: to speak, to say

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西班牙文
西班牙文

xī bān yá wén

Spanish language

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de

1. of (possessive particle) 2. (adjectival ending) 3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) 4. (used to form a nominal expression)

Here: (adjectival ending)

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rén

people, person, human being

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shǎo

1. few, little 2. less 3. to lack, to be missing 4. to stop (doing sth) 5. seldom

Here: less

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