English Sentence:

He developed the company from nothing to a big enterprise.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

他將這家沒沒無聞的公司發展成大企業。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

他将这家没没无闻的公司发展成大企业。

Pinyin:

ta1 jiang1 zhe4 jia1 mo4 mo4 wu2 wen2 de5 gong1 si1 fa1 zhan3 cheng2 da4 qi4 ye4.

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1. he 2. him 3. his 4. other, some other

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jiāng

1. will, shall 2. to use, to take, to get 3. (a particle which marks the following noun as a direct object)

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zhè

1. this 2. these 3. such

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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 shops, restaurants, hotels)

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沒沒無聞
没没无闻

mò mò wú wén

unknown, nameless

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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)

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公司   公司

gōng sī

company, firm, corporation

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發展   发展

fā zhǎn

to develop

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chéng

1. to succeed, to accomplish 2. to become, to turn into 3. one tenth 4. completed 5. to finish, to complete 6. to be alright 7. OK! 8. Cheng (Chinese surname)

Here: to become, to turn into

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[polite] 1. big, great, large 2. major, main 3. oldest, eldest 4. (polite) your or your esteemed 5. age 6. in an extreme manner, greatly 7. short for university (used only in the abbreviation of the name) 8. mature, grown up 9. well-known, successful

Here: big, great, large

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企業   企业

qì yè

Mainland Pronunciation:

qǐ yè

enterprise, industry, business

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