English Sentence:

How long did you work at your previous company?

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

你在前一家公司做了多久？

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

你在前一家公司做了多久？

Pinyin:

ni3 zai4 qian2 yi2 jia1 gong1 si1 zuo4 le5 duo1 jiu3?

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Words used:

你   你

nǐ

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

Here: you (male)

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在   在

zài

1. in, at, on 2. located at 3. at the moment (ongoing action) 4. to be, to exist 5. (an indicator of location or time)

Here: in, at

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前   前

qián

1. front 2. ago, before 3. ahead 4. previous, former 5. forward

Here: previous

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一   一

yí

1. one, 1 (2nd tone, used in Taiwan) 2. as soon as 3. single 4. whole, entire, all, throughout 5. (indicating that the action has occurred only once or the intention to try) 6. for the first time, at the beginning

Here: one, 1 (2nd tone, used in Taiwan)

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家   家

jiā

1. home, residence, house 2. family 3. (a measure word for shops, restaurants, hotels) 4. (suffix indicating specialty of a person) 5. specialist 6. (suffix used after a noun to specify a type of person)

Here: (a measure word for companies)

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公司   公司

gōng sī

company, firm, corporation

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做   做

zuò

1. to make, to produce 2. to do 3. to work 4. to be, to become 5. to serve as, to be used for 6. to pretend

Here: to do

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了   了

le

1. (particle signifying the change of situation) 2. (completed action marker) 3. (a filler word without any meaning)

Here: (completed action marker)

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多久   多久

duō jiǔ

Alternative Pronunciation:

duó jiǔ

How long?

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