English Sentence:

Washington is Hollywood for ugly people. (Quote by John McCain)

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

華盛頓是醜人的好萊塢。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

华盛顿是丑人的好莱坞。

Pinyin:

hua2 sheng4 dun4 shi4 chou3 ren2 de5 hao3 lai2 wu1.

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華盛頓
华盛顿

huá shèng dùn

1. Washington D.C. 2. Washington State 3. George Washington (US President)

Here: Washington D.C.

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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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chǒu

1. ugly 2. disgraceful

Here: ugly

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rén

people, person, human being

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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: (possessive particle)

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好萊塢
好莱坞

hǎo lái wū

Hollywood

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