English Sentence:

The dog is wagging its tail in excitement.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

這隻狗興奮地搖著尾巴。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

这只狗兴奋地摇着尾巴。

Pinyin:

zhe4 zhi1 gou3 xing1 fen4 di5 yao2 zhe5 wei3 ba1.

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zhè

1. this 2. these 3. such

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zhī

1. (a measure word for animals, insects) 2. (a measure word for one of a pair, e.g. ears)

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gǒu

dog

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興奮   兴奋

xīng fèn

1. excited 2. excitement 3. stimulation, excitation

Here: excited

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di

Mainland Pronunciation:

de

(adverbial ending)

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yáo

to shake, to rock, to wave

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zhe

1. (particle after a verb to indicate action in progress, similar to the -ing ending) 2. (particle that indicates a mental or physical state) 3. (an adverbial particle)

Here: (particle after a verb to indicate something in progress, similar to the -ing ending)

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尾巴   尾巴

wěi bā

Alternative Pronunciation:

yǐ bā

Mainland Pronunciation:

wěi ba

a tail (of an animal)

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