English Sentence:

They hired a clown for her birthday party.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

他們為她的生日派對請來一個小丑。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

他们为她的生日派对请来一个小丑。

Pinyin:

ta1 men5 wei4 ta1 de5 sheng1 ri4 pai4 dui4 qing3 lai2 yi2 ge5 xiao3 chou3.

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他們   他们

tā men

1. they 2. them 3. their

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wèi

1. because of 2. in order to 3. for

Here: for

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她的   她的

tā de

1. her 2. hers

Here: her

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生日   生日

shēng rì

birthday

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派對   派对

pài duì

party (loanword)

Here: party

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qǐng

1. please 2. to request 3. to treat (e.g. to a meal or drink) 4. to employ, to hire 5. to invite

Here: to employ, to hire

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lái

1. to come 2. in order to 3. to take place, to crop up 4. to have 5. future, coming, next 6. (used to replace another verb) 7. (used with to express capability) 8. ever since

Here: to come

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1. one, 1 (2nd tone, used in Taiwan) 2. as soon as 3. single 4. whole, entire, all, throughout 5. (indicating that the action has occurred only once or the intention to try) 6. for the first time, at the beginning

Here: one, 1 (2nd tone, used in Taiwan)

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ge

1. piece 2. (a measure word for people or objects)

Here: (a measure word for people)

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小丑   小丑

xiǎo chǒu

clown

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