English Sentence:

Child labour is illegal in most countries.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

雇用童工在多數國家是違法的。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

雇用童工在多数国家是违法的。

Pinyin:

gu4 yong4 tong2 gong1 zai4 duo1 shu4 guo2 jia1 shi4 wei2 fa3 de5.

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Words used:

雇用   雇用

gù yòng

to employ (someone)

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童工   童工

tóng gōng

child labour

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zài

1. in, at, on 2. located at 3. at the moment (ongoing action) 4. to be, to exist 5. (an indicator of location or time)

Here: in, at, on

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多數   多数

duō shù

majority

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國家   国家

guó jiā

state, country, nation

Here: country, nation

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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: is

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違法   违法

wéi fǎ

against the law, illegal

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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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