English Sentence:

This building was deemed unsafe after the earthquake.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

這棟建築物在地震後被認為是不安全的。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

这栋建筑物在地震后被认为是不安全的。

Pinyin:

zhe4 dong4 jian4 zhu2 wu4 zai4 di4 zhen4 hou4 bei4 ren4 wei2 shi4 bu4 an1 quan2 de5.

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這   这

zhè

1. this 2. these 3. such

Here: this, these

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棟   栋

dòng

(a measure word for buildings)

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建築物
建筑物

jiàn zhú wù

Mainland Pronunciation:

jiàn zhù wù

building

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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, at, on

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地震   地震

dì zhèn

earthquake

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後   后

hòu

1. after, later 2. back, behind, rear 3. afterwards 4. offspring

Here: after, later

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被   被

bèi

1. (passive indicator) 2. quilt, duvet

Here: (passive indicator)

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認為   认为

rèn wéi

1. to think 2. to consider, to believe, to feel

Here: to think, to consider, to believe, to feel

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是   是

shì

1. yes 2. to be (is, are, am, was, were) 3. (formal) that 4. (old) this, this thing 5. (particle emphasizing the word following it) 6. (particle showing agreement) 7. true, correct

Here: to be (is, are, am, was, were)

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不安全
不安全

bù ān quán

not safe, dangerous

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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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