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English Sentence:

Fiji used to be a British colony.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

斐濟從前是英國的殖民地。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

斐济从前是英国的殖民地。

Pinyin:

fei3 ji4 cong2 qian2 shi4 ying1 guo2 de5 zhi2 min2 di4.

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斐濟斐济

fěi jì

Fiji (tropical island)

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從前从前

cóng qián

once upon a time, some time ago, formerly

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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: to be (is, are, am, was, were)

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英國英国

yīng guó

United Kingdom, Great Britain

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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: of (possessive particle)

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殖民地
殖民地

zhí mín dì

colony

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