English Sentence:

The number of tourists fell a lot in recent years.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

近年來觀光客的人數大減。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

近年来观光客的人数大减。

Pinyin:

jin4 nian2 lai2 guan1 guang1 ke4 de5 ren2 shu4 da4 jian3.

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近年來
近年来

jìn nián lái

in recent years

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觀光客
观光客

guān guāng kè

tourist

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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: of, (particle)

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人數   人数

rén shù

number of people

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[polite] 1. big, great, large 2. major, main 3. oldest, eldest 4. (polite) your or your esteemed 5. age 6. in an extreme manner, greatly 7. short for university (used only in the abbreviation of the name) 8. mature, grown up 9. well-known, successful

Here: big, great, large

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jiǎn

to subtract, to decrease, to reduce

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