English Sentence:

The temperature in Taipei this afternoon rose to 38 degrees Celsius.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

台北今天下午氣溫升到攝氏三十八度。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

台北今天下午气温升到摄氏三十八度。

Pinyin:

tai2 bei3 jin1 tian1 xia4 wu3 qi4 wen1 sheng1 dao4 she4 shi4 san1 shi2 ba1 du4.

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台北   台北

tái běi

Taipei (capital of Taiwan)

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今天   今天

jīn tiān

today

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下午   下午

xià wǔ

afternoon

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氣溫   气温

qì wēn

temperature

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shēng

1. to rise, to go up 2. litre

Here: to rise, to go up

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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: until, up to

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攝氏   摄氏

shè shì

Celsius

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三十八
三十八

sān shí bā

thirty eight, 38

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1. degree (e.g. temperature) 2. time, sequence 3. to spend (time) 4. limit, extent 5. tolerance 6. thoughts, consideration 7. (a measure word for events and occurrences)

Here: degree (e.g. temperature)

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