English Sentence:

Life isn't easy.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

生活不是一件容易的事。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

生活不是一件容易的事。

Pinyin:

sheng1 huo2 bu2 shi4 yi2 jian4 rong2 yi4 de5 shi4.

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Words used:

生活   生活

shēng huó

1. living, life 2. to live 3. livelihood

Here: living, life

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不是   不是

bú shì

1. is not, not to be 2. either ...

Here: is not

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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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jiàn

1. document 2. item, component 3. (a measure word for clothes, luggage, events)

Here: (a measure word for events)

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容易   容易

róng yì

easy

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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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shì

1. thing, matter, affair 2. job, work

Here: thing, matter, affair

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