English Sentence:

I inherited a piano from my aunt.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

我從阿姨那裡繼承了一台鋼琴。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

我从阿姨那里继承了一台钢琴。

Pinyin:

wo3 cong2 a1 yi2 na4 li3 ji4 cheng2 le5 yi4 tai2 gang1 qin2.

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1. I 2. me 3. my 4. our

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cóng

1. from, since 2. never, ever 3. to follow, to come after 4. to obey

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阿姨   阿姨

ā yí

1. aunt (mother's side) 2. nursemaid

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1. that, those 2. then, in that case 3. there 4. it 5. which

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inside, within

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繼承   继承

jì chéng

to inherit, to succeed

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le

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

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1. one, 1 (4th tone, used in Taiwan) 2. as soon as 3. each, every 4. single, alone 5. whole, entire, all, throughout 6. (indicating the intention to try)

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tái

1. platform, stage 2. (a measure word for electronic products, cars) 3. (short for Taiwan or Taiwanese) 4. channel (TV), station 5. tower, lookout 6. support, stand, base 7. (suffix conveying respect for the addressee) 8. Tai (Chinese surname)

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鋼琴   钢琴

gāng qín

piano

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