English Sentence:

The piano was invented in 1709 in Italy.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

鋼琴在一七零九年發明於義大利。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

钢琴在一七零九年发明于义大利。

Pinyin:

gang1 qin2 zai4 yi1 qi1 ling2 jiu3 nian2 fa1 ming2 yu2 yi4 da4 li4.

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Words used:

鋼琴   钢琴

gāng qín

piano

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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

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一   一

yī

1. one, 1 2. as soon as 3. single, alone 4. each, every 5. same, identical

Here: one, 1

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七   七

qī

seven, 7

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零   零

líng

1. zero, nought 2. a part of fraction of the whole 3. fragmentary, scattered

Here: zero

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九   九

jiǔ

nine, 9

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年   年

nián

1. year 2. age, a person's age 3. Nian (Chinese surname) 4. period of life 5. annual 6. period (in history) 7. New Year

Here: year

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發明   发明

fā míng

1. to invent 2. invention

Here: to invent

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於   于

yú

1. at, in 2. by 3. than 4. from, out of 5. to, unto 6. (used after a verb or adjective) with regard to

Here: at, in

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義大利
义大利

yì dà lì

[Taiwan only] 1. Italy 2. Italian

Here: Italy

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