English Sentence:

He shouldn't smoke in front of the kids.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

他不應該在孩子們面前抽煙。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

他不应该在孩子们面前抽烟。

Pinyin:

ta1 bu4 ying1 gai1 zai4 hai2 zi5 men5 mian4 qian2 chou1 yan1.

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

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not, no (4th tone)

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應該   应该

yīng gāi

should, ought to

Here: should

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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

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孩子   孩子

hái zi

child, children

Here: child

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men

(plural marker)

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面前   面前

miàn qián

1. front, presence 2. in front of, facing

Here: in front of someone

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抽煙   抽烟

chōu yān

to smoke a cigarette

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