English Sentence:

When father comes to visit, we like to go fishing.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

當爸爸來訪的時候,我們喜歡去釣魚。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

当爸爸来访的时候,我们喜欢去钓鱼。

Pinyin:

dang1 ba4 ba5 lai2 fang3 de5 shi2 hou4, wo3 men5 xi3 huan1 qu4 diao4 yu2.

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dāng

1. when, just at, during 2. to be, to serve as, to act as 3. to manage, to withstand 4. to take one's turn 5. ought, should 6. current 7. to face, to turn towards 8. to match equally, to equal, to be equal to 9. to treat something/someone as

Here: when, just at, during

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爸爸   爸爸

bà ba

[informal] daddy, father

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來訪   来访

lái fǎng

to come to pay a visit

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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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時候   时候

shí hòu

1. moment, time 2. length of time 3. period

Here: moment, time

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我們   我们

wǒ men

1. we 2. our 3. us

Here: we

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喜歡   喜欢

xǐ huān

to like sth, to be fond of

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1. to go to 2. to leave 3. last, previous 4. to remove, to get rid of

Here: to go to

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釣魚   钓鱼

diào yú

1. fishing 2. to fish, to angle

Here: fishing

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