English Sentence:

I have to pay the plumber a fortune!

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

我得付水電工一大筆錢!

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

我得付水电工一大笔钱!

Pinyin:

wo3 dei3 fu4 shui3 dian4 gong1 yi2 da4 bi3 qian2!

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1. I 2. me 3. my 4. our

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děi

to have to, need to, must

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1. to pay 2. to give, to hand over 3. to entrust 4. Fu (Chinese surname) 5. (a measure word for pairs or sets of things)

Here: to hand over to, to pay

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水電工
水电工

shuǐ diàn gōng

plumber and electrician

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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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[polite] 1. big, great, large 2. major, main 3. oldest, eldest 4. (polite) your or your esteemed 5. age 6. in an extreme manner, greatly 7. short for university (used only in the abbreviation of the name) 8. mature, grown up 9. well-known, successful

Here: big, great, large

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1. pen, writing brush, pencil 2. (a measure word for sums of money) 3. to write or compose 4. the strokes of Chinese characters

Here: (a measure word for sums of money)

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qián

1. money 2. Qian (Chinese surname)

Here: money

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