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English Sentence:

Michael Jackson was a great entertainer.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

麥可傑克森是個了不起的藝人。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

麦可杰克森是个了不起的艺人。

Pinyin:

mai4 ke3 jie2 ke4 sen1 shi4 ge5 liao3 bu4 qi3 de5 yi4 ren2.

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麥可傑克森
麦可杰克森

mài kě jié kè sēn

Michael Jackson (1958-2009, King of Pop)

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是是

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: was

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個个

ge

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

Here: (a measure word for person, people, object)

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了不起
了不起

liǎo bù qǐ

extraordinary, terrific

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的的

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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藝人艺人

yì rén

performing artist, actor, actress

Here: performing artist, actor or actress

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