English Sentence:

Why are you so late?

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

你怎麼這麼晚才到?

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

你怎么这么晚才到?

Pinyin:

ni3 zen3 me5 zhe4 me5 wan3 cai2 dao4?

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1. you (male) 2. your (male)

Here: you (male)

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怎麼   怎么

zěn me

1. How? 2. What? 3. Why? 4. much

Here: Why?

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這麼   这么

zhè me

so, like this, this way

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wǎn

1. late 2. night

Here: late

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cái

1. only (then), only if, just 2. talent, ability

Here: only (then), only if, just

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dào

1. to reach, to arrive 2. until, up to 3. to go to, to come 4. to be present (at a meeting, class, party) 5. (a particle used after a verb to indicate a completed action) 6. to (a place)

Here: to go to, to come

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