English Sentence:

This movie is based on a true story.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

這部電影是根據真實故事改編的。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

这部电影是根据真实故事改编的。

Pinyin:

zhe4 bu4 dian4 ying3 shi4 gen1 ju4 zhen1 shi2 gu4 shi4 gai3 bian1 de5.

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zhè

1. this 2. these 3. such

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1. section, part 2. (a measure word for works of literature, films, movies, machines, cars) 3. ministry, department

Here: (a measure word for works of literature, films, movies, machines, cars)

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電影   电影

diàn yǐng

movie, film

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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

Here: to be (is, are, am, was, were)

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根據   根据

gēn jù

1. according to, based on 2. basis, cause, foundation

Here: according to, based on

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真實   真实

zhēn shí

true, real, authentic

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故事   故事

gù shì

story, tale, narrative

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改編   改编

gǎi biān

to adapt, to revise

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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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