English Sentence:

A tourist died after falling from a hotel balcony.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

一位觀光客從飯店的陽台墜樓身亡。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

一位观光客从饭店的阳台坠楼身亡。

Pinyin:

yi2 wei4 guan1 guang1 ke4 cong2 fan4 dian4 de5 yang2 tai2 zhui4 lou2 shen1 wang2.

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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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wèi

1. position, location, place 2. (a measure word for people) 3. seat 4. figure, digit 5. title, official position 6. standard, rule

Here: (a measure word for people)

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觀光客
观光客

guān guāng kè

tourist

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cóng

1. from, since 2. never, ever 3. to follow, to come after 4. to obey

Here: from, since

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飯店   饭店

fàn diàn

1. restaurant 2. hotel

Here: hotel

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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 (possessive particle)

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陽台   阳台

yáng tái

balcony, veranda

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墜樓   坠楼

zhuì lóu

to fall off or jump off a building

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身亡   身亡

shēn wáng

[formal] to die

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