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English Sentence:

Madrid is a big city.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

馬德里是座大城。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

马德里是座大城。

Pinyin:

ma3 de2 li3 shi4 zuo4 da4 cheng2.

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Words used:

馬德里
马德里

mǎ dé lǐ

Madrid (capital of Spain)

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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: is

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座座

zuò

1. seat, stand 2. (a measure word for immovable objects such as islands, mountains, buildings) 3. base, place 4. constellation

Here: (a measure word for cities)

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大大

dà

[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, large

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城城

chéng

1. city, town 2. city walls

Here: city, town

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