English Sentence:

Legend has it that vampires are afraid of garlic and crucifixes.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

傳說中的吸血鬼害怕大蒜和十字架。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

传说中的吸血鬼害怕大蒜和十字架。

Pinyin:

chuan2 shuo1 zhong1 de5 xi1 xie3 gui3 hai4 pa4 da4 suan4 he2 shi2 zi4 jia4.

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傳說   传说

chuán shuō

1. legend, folklore, tradition 2. it is said, they say (that)...

Here: legend, folklore, tradition

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中   中

zhōng

1. in, within 2. centre 3. central 4. middle 5. (short for China) 6. (short for Chinese) 7. in the course of, during, -ing 8. (short for high school)

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的   的

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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吸血鬼
吸血鬼

xī xiě guǐ

Mainland Pronunciation:

xī xuè guǐ

vampire, bloodsucker

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害怕   害怕

hài pà

to be afraid of, to fear, to be scared

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大蒜   大蒜

dà suàn

garlic

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和   和

hé

1. together with, and 2. mild, harmonious 3. peace, harmony 4. sum 5. He (Chinese surname) 6. Japanese (food, clothes)

Here: together with, and

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十字架
十字架

shí zì jià

a crucifix, a cross

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