English Sentence:

She was an important person in my life.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

她曾是我生命中一個很重要的人。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

她曾是我生命中一个很重要的人。

Pinyin:

ta1 ceng2 shi4 wo3 sheng1 ming4 zhong1 yi2 ge5 hen3 zhong4 yao4 de5 ren2.

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1. she 2. her

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céng

once, former, before (past tense marker)

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

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生命   生命

shēng mìng

life, being, living

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zhōng

1. in, within 2. centre 3. central 4. middle 5. (short for China) 6. (short for Chinese) 7. in the course of, during, -ing 8. (short for high school)

Here: in the course of, during, -ing

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1. one, 1 (2nd tone, used in Taiwan) 2. as soon as 3. single 4. whole, entire, all, throughout 5. (indicating that the action has occurred only once or the intention to try) 6. for the first time, at the beginning

Here: one, 1 (2nd tone, used in Taiwan)

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ge

1. piece 2. (a measure word for people or objects)

Here: (a measure word for people)

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hěn

very, quite

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重要   重要

zhòng yào

1. important 2. major

Here: important, significant, major

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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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rén

people, person, human being

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