English Sentence:

The Tunisian ex-President was sentenced to 35 years in jail.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

突尼西亞的前總統被判三十五年刑期。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

突尼西亚的前总统被判三十五年刑期。

Pinyin:

tu2 ni2 xi1 ya3 de5 qian2 zong3 tong3 bei4 pan4 san1 shi2 wu3 nian2 xing2 qi2.

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突尼西亞
突尼西亚

tú ní xī yǎ

Mainland Pronunciation:

tū ní xī yǎ

Tunisia

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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: of (possessive particle)

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qián

1. front 2. ago, before 3. ahead 4. previous, former 5. forward

Here: previous, former

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總統   总统

zǒng tǒng

president (of a country)

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bèi

1. (passive indicator) 2. quilt, duvet

Here: (passive indicator)

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pàn

1. to sentence, to judge 2. to differentiate, to discriminate 3. obvious 4. to decide

Here: to sentence, to judge

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三十五
三十五

sān shí wǔ

thirty five, 35

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nián

1. year 2. age, a person's age 3. Nian (Chinese surname) 4. period of life 5. annual 6. period (in history) 7. New Year

Here: year

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刑期   刑期

xíng qí

Mainland Pronunciation:

xíng qī

prison term

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