English Sentence:

He said he had come to Britain to find work.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

他說他是來英國找工作的。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

他说他是来英国找工作的。

Pinyin:

ta1 shuo1 ta1 shi4 lai2 ying1 guo2 zhao3 gong1 zuo4 de5.

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

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shuō

1. to speak, to say 2. to explain, to tell 3. to reprimand, to tell off 4. theory, doctrine

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

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shì

1. yes 2. to be (is, are, am, was, were) 3. (formal) that 4. (old) this, this thing 5. (particle emphasizing the word following it) 6. (particle showing agreement) 7. true, correct

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lái

1. to come 2. in order to 3. to take place, to crop up 4. to have 5. future, coming, next 6. (used to replace another verb) 7. (used with to express capability) 8. ever since

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英國   英国

yīng guó

United Kingdom, Great Britain

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找工作
找工作

zhǎo gōng zuò

looking for a job

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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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