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English Sentence:

Water is essential for life on Earth.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

水是地球生物不可或缺的。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

水是地球生物不可或缺的。

Pinyin:

shui3 shi4 di4 qiu2 sheng1 wu4 bu4 ke3 huo4 que1 de5.

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Words used:

水水

shuǐ

1. water 2. river 3. liquid 4. beverage 5. additional charges or income 6. Shui (Chinese surname)

Here: water

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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: is

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地球地球

dì qiú

planet Earth

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生物生物

shēng wù

1. organism, life form, creature 2. biology 3. biological

Here: organism, life form, creature

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不可或缺
不可或缺

bù kě huò quē

must have, cannot do without

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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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