English Sentence:

In Egypt, a German tourist was killed by a shark.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

一名德國遊客在埃及被一隻鯊魚咬死。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

一名德国游客在埃及被一只鲨鱼咬死。

Pinyin:

yi4 ming2 de2 guo2 you2 ke4 zai4 ai1 ji2 bei4 yi4 zhi1 sha1 yu2 yao3 si3.

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1. one, 1 (4th tone, used in Taiwan) 2. as soon as 3. each, every 4. single, alone 5. whole, entire, all, throughout 6. (indicating the intention to try)

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míng

1. name 2. famous 3. (a measure word for people) 4. noun (part of speech) 5. place (among winners)

Here: (a measure word for people)

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德國   德国

dé guó

1. Germany 2. German

Here: German

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遊客   游客

yóu kè

traveler, tourist

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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

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埃及   埃及

āi jí

Egypt

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bèi

1. (passive indicator) 2. quilt, duvet

Here: (passive indicator)

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1. one, 1 (4th tone, used in Taiwan) 2. as soon as 3. each, every 4. single, alone 5. whole, entire, all, throughout 6. (indicating the intention to try)

Here: one, 1 (4th tone, used in Taiwan)

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zhī

1. (a measure word for animals, insects) 2. (a measure word for one of a pair, e.g. ears)

Here: (a measure word for animals)

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鯊魚   鲨鱼

shā yú

shark

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yǎo

to bite

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1. to die 2. death 3. dead 4. impassable, uncrossable 5. inflexible, rigid 6. extremely, damned

Here: to die

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