English Sentence:

The last time I went to London was about a year ago.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

我上次去倫敦大約是一年前的事了。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

我上次去伦敦大约是一年前的事了。

Pinyin:

wo3 shang4 ci4 qu4 lun2 dun1 da4 yue1 shi4 yi4 nian2 qian2 de5 shi4 le5.

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我   我

wǒ

1. I 2. me 3. my 4. our

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上次   上次

shàng cì

last time

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去   去

qù

1. to go to 2. to leave 3. last, previous 4. to remove, to get rid of

Here: to go to

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倫敦   伦敦

lún dūn

London (capital of Great Britain)

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大約   大约

dà yuē

approximately, about

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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: to be (is, are, am, was, were)

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一年前
一年前

yì nián qián

Mainland Pronunciation:

yī nián qián

a year ago, one year ago

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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: of (possessive particle)

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事   事

shì

1. thing, matter, affair 2. job, work

Here: thing, matter, affair

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了   了

le

1. (particle signifying the change of situation) 2. (completed action marker) 3. (a filler word without any meaning)

Here: (particle signifying the change of situation)

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