English Sentence:

London is a very interesting city.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

倫敦是一個很有趣的城市。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

伦敦是一个很有趣的城市。

Pinyin:

lun2 dun1 shi4 yi2 ge5 hen3 you3 qu4 de5 cheng2 shi4.

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倫敦   伦敦

lún dūn

London (capital of Great Britain)

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shì

1. yes 2. to be (is, are, am, was, were) 3. (formal) that 4. (old) this, this thing 5. (particle emphasizing the word following it) 6. (particle showing agreement) 7. true, correct

Here: is

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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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ge

1. piece 2. (a measure word for people or objects)

Here: (a measure word for cities)

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hěn

very, quite

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有趣   有趣

yǒu qù

interesting

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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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城市   城市

chéng shì

city, town

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