English Sentence:

I've heard there is a crab species that can crack coconuts.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

我聽說有一種螃蟹會開椰子殼。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

我听说有一种螃蟹会开椰子壳。

Pinyin:

wo3 ting1 shuo1 you3 yi4 zhong3 pang2 xie4 hui4 kai1 ye2 zi5 ke2.

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

Here: I

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聽說   听说

tīng shuō

to hear, to have heard

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yǒu

1. to have 2. to own 3. there is, there are 4. to be, to exist

Here: there is

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一種   一种

yì zhǒng

a type, a kind

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螃蟹   螃蟹

páng xiè

crab (animal)

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huì

1. will (indicating future) 2. be likely to, be sure to 3. can, to be able to 4. to meet (someone) 5. to meet together, to assemble 6. meeting, conference 7. to understand, to know 8. association, group, congress 9. occasion, opportunity, chance

Here: can, to be able to

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kāi

1. to open 2. to drive, to steer 3. to bloom, to blossom 4. to prescribe 5. to issue 6. to come loose 7. to make (a joke) 8. open (adj) 9. to boil (water) 10. to hold (a meeting), to organize (an event) 11. to start, to switch on 12. apart, away

Here: to open

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椰子   椰子

yé zi

coconut

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1. shell (egg, seashell) 2. housing 3. crust

Here: shell (of eggshell, seashell, bullet shell)

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