English Sentence:

I had half a guava as my dinner yesterday.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

昨天我吃了半個芭樂當晚餐。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

昨天我吃了半个芭乐当晚餐。

Pinyin:

zuo2 tian1 wo3 chi1 le5 ban4 ge5 ba1 le4 dang1 wan3 can1.

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昨天   昨天

zuó tiān

yesterday

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

Here: I

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chī

1. to eat, to consume 2. to eat at 3. to eradicate, to destroy 4. to absorb 5. to suffer

Here: to eat, to consume

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le

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

Here: (completed action marker)

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半個   半个

bàn ge

half of

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芭樂   芭乐

bā lè

guava (fruit)

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dāng

1. when, just at, during 2. to be, to serve as, to act as 3. to manage, to withstand 4. to take one's turn 5. ought, should 6. current 7. to face, to turn towards 8. to match equally, to equal, to be equal to 9. to treat something/someone as

Here: to be, to serve as, to act as

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晚餐   晚餐

wǎn cān

dinner, supper

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