English Sentence:

Burping in public is considered impolite.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

在公共場所打嗝被認為是不禮貌的。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

在公共场所打嗝被认为是不礼貌的。

Pinyin:

zai4 gong1 gong4 chang3 suo3 da3 ge2 bei4 ren4 wei2 shi4 bu4 li3 mao4 de5.

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Words used:

 

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, at

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公共場所
公共场所

gōng gòng chǎng suǒ

public place

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打嗝   打嗝

dǎ gé

Mainland Pronunciation:

dǎ gē

1. hiccup 2. belch, burp

Here: burp

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bèi

1. (passive indicator) 2. quilt, duvet

Here: (passive indicator)

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認為   认为

rèn wéi

1. to think 2. to consider, to believe, to feel

Here: to think, to consider, to believe, to feel

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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

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not, no (4th tone)

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禮貌   礼貌

lǐ mào

manners, courtesy

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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: (adjectival ending)

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