English Sentence:

About 30 people have died in the heatwave.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

這次的熱浪死了大約三十人。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

这次的热浪死了大约三十人。

Pinyin:

zhe4 ci4 de5 re4 lang4 si3 le5 da4 yue1 san1 shi2 ren2.

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這次   这次

zhè cì

this time

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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: (possessive particle)

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熱浪   热浪

rè làng

heat wave

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1. to die 2. death 3. dead 4. impassable, uncrossable 5. inflexible, rigid 6. extremely, damned

Here: to die

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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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大約   大约

dà yuē

approximately, about

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三十   三十

sān shí

thirty, 30

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rén

people, person, human being

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