English Sentence:

The "Great Fire of London" destroyed four fifths of London in 1666.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

倫敦大火在一六六六年摧毀了五分之四的倫敦。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

伦敦大火在一六六六年摧毁了五分之四的伦敦。

Pinyin:

lun2 dun1 da4 huo3 zai4 yi1 liu4 liu4 liu4 nian2 cui1 hui3 le5 wu3 fen1 zhi1 si4 de5 lun2 dun1.

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倫敦   伦敦

lún dūn

London (capital of Great Britain)

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大火   大火

dà huǒ

large fire

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在   在

zài

1. in, at, on 2. located at 3. at the moment (ongoing action) 4. to be, to exist 5. (an indicator of location or time)

Here: in

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一   一

yī

1. one, 1 2. as soon as 3. single, alone 4. each, every 5. same, identical

Here: one, 1

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六   六

liù

six, 6

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六   六

liù

six, 6

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六   六

liù

six, 6

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年   年

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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摧毀   摧毁

cuī huǐ

to destroy, to wreck

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了   了

le

1. (particle signifying the change of situation) 2. (completed action marker) 3. (a filler word without any meaning)

Here: (particle signifying the change of situation)

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五分之四
五分之四

wǔ fēn zhī sì

four fifths

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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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倫敦   伦敦

lún dūn

London (capital of Great Britain)

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