English Sentence:

The strike was called off at the last minute.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

罷工在最後一刻取消了。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

罢工在最后一刻取消了。

Pinyin:

ba4 gong1 zai4 zui4 hou4 yi1 ke4 qu3 xiao1 le5.

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Words used:

罷工   罢工

bà gōng

1. a strike 2. to go on strike

Here: a strike

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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, on

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最後   最后

zuì hòu

1. final, ultimate, last 2. finally, eventually, in the end

Here: final, ultimate, last

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一刻   一刻

yī kè

Alternative Pronunciation:

yí kè

1. short time, moment 2. fifteen minutes, quarter of an hour

Here: short time, moment

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取消   取消

qǔ xiāo

to cancel

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le

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

Here: (particle signifying the change of situation)

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