English Sentence:

During the earthquake in Haiti a lot of criminals escaped from prison.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

很多罪犯在海地大地震期間逃獄。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

很多罪犯在海地大地震期间逃狱。

Pinyin:

hen3 duo1 zui4 fan4 zai4 hai3 di4 da4 di4 zhen4 qi2 jian1 tao2 yu4.

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很多   很多

hěn duō

a lot, many

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罪犯   罪犯

zuì fàn

criminal

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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, on

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海地   海地

hǎi dì

Haiti

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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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地震   地震

dì zhèn

earthquake

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期間   期间

qí jiān

Mainland Pronunciation:

qī jiān

time period, duration of time

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逃獄   逃狱

táo yù

to escape from prison

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