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English Sentence:

Would you rather go on a hike through the mountains or sit by the swimming pool and read?

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

你想上山健行還是坐在游泳池邊看書？

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

你想上山健行还是坐在游泳池边看书？

Pinyin:

ni3 xiang3 shang4 shan1 jian4 xing2 hai2 shi4 zuo4 zai4 you2 yong3 chi2 bian1 kan4 shu1?

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Words used:

你你

nǐ

1. you (male) 2. your (male)

Here: you (male)

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想想

xiǎng

1. to think 2. to suppose 3. to want, would like to 4. to miss 5. to wonder

Here: would like to

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上山上山

shàng shān

to go up the mountain

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健行健行

jiàn xíng

1. to hike 2. hiking

Here: hiking

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還是还是

hái shì

1. or 2. still 3. had better

Here: or

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坐坐

zuò

1. to sit 2. to go by, to take (plane, train or bus)

Here: to sit

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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: at, by

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游泳池
游泳池

yóu yǒng chí

swimming pool, bathing pool

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邊边

biān

1. side 2. edge, margin 3. border, boundary

Here: side, edge

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看書看书

kàn shū

to read a book, to study

Here: to read a book

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