Chinese example sentences

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让油远离火。

Ràng yóu yuǎnlí huǒ.

Keep oil away from the fire.
让礼一寸，得礼一尺

rànglǐyícùn, délǐyìchǐ

yield an inch of courtesy, receive a foot
训练基地离这儿远吗？

Xùnliàn jīdì lí zhèr yuǎn ma?

Is the training base far from here?
训练狗是不容易的。

Xùnliàn gǒu shì bù róngyì de.

It is not easy to train dogs.
训练神经网络要花很长时间。

Xùnliàn shénjīngwǎngluò yào huā hěn cháng shíjiān.

Training a neural network takes a long time.
议会废除了那条法律。

Yìhuì fèichúle nà tiáo fǎlǜ.

Parliament repealed that law.
议员们明天要开会讨论这项立法。

Yìyuánmen míngtiān yào kāihuì tǎolùn zhè xiàng lìfǎ.

The lawmakers will meet tomorrow to discuss this legislation.
记好了这教训。

Jì hǎole zhè jiàoxun.

Keep this lesson in mind.
记得查字典！

Jìde chá zìdiǎn!

Remember to use the dictionary!
记得要去寄这封信。

Jìde yào qù jì zhè fēng xìn.

Remember to mail this letter.
记忆是我们大脑的一种主要功能。

Jìyì shì wǒmen dànǎo de yìzhǒng zhǔyào gōngnéng.

Memory is an essential function of our brain.
记忆随时间从我的脑海中流逝。

Jìyì suí shíjiān cóng wǒ de nǎohǎi zhōng liúshì.

Over time, the memories have leached from my mind.
记者会在大会议室举行。

Jìzhěhuì zài dà huìyìshì jǔxíng.

The press conference is held in the large meeting room.
记者冒着大雨赶到了救灾一线。

Jìzhě màozhe dàyǔ gǎndàole jiùzāi yíxiàn.

The reporter braved the heavy rain to reach the front line of the disaster relief.
记者发掘出了真相。

Jìzhě fājué chūle zhēnxiàng.

The reporter unearthed the truth.
记者在等两国的联合声明。

Jìzhě zài děng liǎng guó de liánhéshēngmíng.

The reporters are waiting for the two countries' joint statement.
记者如实报道了这次事故的经过。

Jìzhě rúshí bàodàole zhècì shìgù de jīngguò.

The reporter reported the course of the accident as it really happened.
记者引述了专家的一句话。

Jìzhě yǐnshùle zhuānjiā de yíjù huà.

The reporter quoted a remark from the expert.
记者当面质问那位官员。

Jìzhě dāngmiàn zhìwèn nà wèi guānyuán.

The reporter questioned the official to his face.
记者想对医生做个访谈。

Jìzhě xiǎng duì yīshēng zuò gè fǎngtán.

The reporter wants to do an interview with the doctor.
记者把这家公司的丑闻曝光了。

Jìzhě bǎ zhè jiā gōngsī de chǒuwén bàoguāng le.

A reporter exposed this company's scandal.
记者披露了事情的真相。

Jìzhě pīlùle shìqing de zhēnxiàng.

The reporter revealed the truth of the matter.
记者拿到了第一手资料。

Jìzhě nádàole dìyīshǒu zīliào.

The reporter got first-hand information.
记者揭露了工厂的污染问题。

Jìzhě jiēlùle gōngchǎng de wūrǎn wèntí.

The reporter exposed the factory's pollution problem.
记者断章取义地报道了他的话。

Jìzhě duànzhāngqǔyì de bàodàole tā dehuà.

The reporter quoted his words out of context.
记者明天要访谈一位著名的作家。

Jìzhě míngtiān yào fǎngtán yí wèi zhùmíng de zuòjiā.

The reporter will interview a famous writer tomorrow.
记者昨天赶到了灾区。

Jìzhě zuótiān gǎndàole zāiqū.

The reporter rushed to the disaster area yesterday.
记者正在报道地震的灾情。

Jìzhě zhèngzài bàodào dìzhèn de zāiqíng.

Reporters are covering the situation after the earthquake.
记者正在现场摄像。

Jìzhě zhèngzài xiànchǎng shèxiàng.

The reporter is filming at the scene.
记者没有找到可信的消息来源。

Jìzhě méiyǒu zhǎodào kěxìn de xiāoxiláiyuán.

The reporter couldn't find a credible source.
记者的文章，著作权属于谁？

Jìzhě de wénzhāng, zhùzuòquán shǔyú shéi?

Who holds the copyright to a reporter's articles?
记者租了间很贵的房。

Jìzhě zūle jiān hěn guì de fáng.

The reporter rented an expensive room.
记者连夜赶赴灾区。

Jìzhě liányè gǎnfù zāiqū.

The reporters hurried to the disaster area overnight.
讲义气的人不会丢下朋友。

Jiǎngyìqì de rén búhuì diūxià péngyou.

Someone who values loyalty won't abandon a friend.
讲仁义的人不会欺负别人。

Jiǎng rényì de rén búhuì qīfu biéren.

Someone who values benevolence and righteousness won't bully others.
讲到埃及就想到了尼罗河。

Jiǎng dào Āijí jiù xiǎngdàole Níluóhé.

We associate Egypt with the Nile.
讲外语是不容易的。

Jiǎng wàiyǔ shì bù róngyì de.

Speaking foreign languages is not easy.
许多事情靠的是结果。

Xǔduō shìqing kào de shì jiéguǒ.

Much depends upon the result.
许多人不能而且不想去理解别人。

Xǔduō rén bùnéng érqiě bùxiǎng qù lǐjiě biéren.

Many people can't, and do not want to, make the effort to understand others.
许多人只说一种语言。

Xǔduō rén zhǐ shuō yìzhǒng yǔyán.

Many people only speak one language.
许多人围观这位街头艺人。

Xǔduō rén wéiguān zhèwèi jiētóuyìrén.

Many people gathered around to watch the street performer.
许多人在工业城市工作。

Xǔduō rén zài gōngyè chéngshì gōngzuò.

Many people work in industrial towns.
许多人在排队等候。

Xǔduō rén zài páiduì děnghòu.

Many people were waiting in line.
许多人夏天在这里游泳。

Xǔduō rén xiàtiān zài zhèlǐ yóuyǒng.

A lot of people swim here in the summer.
许多人拒绝了欢迎会的邀请。

Xǔduō rén jùjuéle huānyíng huì de yāoqǐng.

Many people rejected the invitation to the welcome party.
许多人能够非法进入美国。

Xǔduō rén nénggòu fēifǎ jìnrù Měiguó.

Many are able to enter the USA illegally.
许多人造卫星已经发射到地球轨道。

Xǔduō rénzàowèixīng yǐjīng fāshè dào dìqiúguǐdào.

Many man-made satellites have already been put into orbit.
许多名人来这里。

Xǔduō míngrén lái zhèlǐ.

Lots of famous people come here.
许多国家的人讲英文。

Xǔduō guójiā de rén jiǎng Yīngwén.

English is spoken in a lot of countries.
许多国家的人说英语。

Xǔduō guójiā de rén shuō Yīngyǔ.

English is spoken in many countries.
许多国家的代表出席了会议。

Xǔduō guójiā de dàibiǎo chūxíle huìyì.

Delegates from many countries participated in the conference.
许多学生喜欢在早上学习。

Xǔduō xuésheng xǐhuan zài zǎoshang xuéxí.

Many students like to study in the morning.
许多小公司倒闭了。

Xǔduō xiǎo gōngsī dǎobìle.

Many small companies went bankrupt.
许多工人死于饥饿。

Xǔduō gōngrén sǐ yú jī'è.

Many of the workers died of hunger.
许多朋友为他送行。

Xǔduō péngyou wèi tā sòngxíng.

Many friends saw him off.
许多朋友来为我送行。

Xǔduō péngyou lái wèi wǒ sòngxíng.

Many friends came to see me off.
许多民族都崇尚英雄。

Xǔduō mínzú dōu chóngshàng yīngxióng.

Many peoples revere heroes.
许多男生和女生都出席了。

Xǔduō nánshēng hé nǚshēng dōu chūxíle.

Many boys and girls were present.
许多移民改了名字。

Xǔduō yímín gǎile míngzi.

Many of the immigrants changed their names.
许多老百姓加入了军队。

Xǔduō lǎobǎixìng jiārùle jūnduì.

A great number of citizens went into the army.
论文抄袭是很严重的问题。

Lùnwén chāoxí shì hěn yánzhòng de wèntí.

Plagiarism in papers is a very serious problem.
论文的摘要不能超过三百字。

Lùnwén de zhāiyào bùnéng chāoguò sānbǎi zì.

The abstract of a paper can't exceed three hundred characters.
论文的进度有点慢。

Lùnwén de jìndù yǒudiǎn màn.

This essay is progressing a little bit slowly.
论文要经过老师评审才行。

Lùnwén yào jīngguò lǎoshī píngshěn cái xíng.

The paper has to be evaluated by the teachers first.
论语记录了孔子的言行。

Lúnyǔ jìlù le Kǒngzǐ de yánxíng.

The Analects records the words and deeds of Confucius.
论资历，他比我们都高。

Lùn zīlì, tā bǐ wǒmen dōu gāo.

In terms of seniority, he outranks all of us.
设计本身有问题。

Shèjì běnshēn yǒu wèntí.

The design itself is flawed.
访问增进了两国合作。

Fǎngwèn zēngjìnle liǎng guó hézuò.

The visit furthered cooperation between the two countries.
证人在法庭上说出了真相。

Zhèngrén zài fǎtíng shàng shuōchūle zhēnxiàng.

The witness told the truth in court.
证人的证词帮了大忙。

Zhèngrén de zhèngcí bāngle dàmáng.

The witness's testimony helped a great deal.
证人的说法自相矛盾。

Zhèngrén de shuōfa zìxiāngmáodùn.

The witness's statements are inconsistent.
证据不足，不能说他有罪。

Zhèngjù bùzú, bùnéng shuō tā yǒuzuì.

With insufficient evidence, we can't say he is guilty.
证据对他有利。

Zhèngjù duì tā yǒulì.

The evidence was in his favor.
评上高级职称以后，工资也会涨。

Píng shàng gāojí zhíchēng yǐhòu, gōngzī yě huì zhǎng.

After you get a senior professional title, your salary goes up too.
评书是很多听众喜闻乐见的形式。

Píngshū shì hěn duō tīngzhòng xǐwénlèjiàn de xíngshì.

Storytelling is a form that many listeners love.
评估结果让大家很满意。

Pínggū jiéguǒ ràng dàjiā hěn mǎnyì.

Everyone was very pleased with the results of the evaluation.
评委一致认为她唱得最好。

Píngwěi yízhì rènwéi tā chàng de zuìhǎo.

The panel unanimously agreed that she sang the best.
评职称需要发表几篇论文。

Píng zhíchēng xūyào fābiǎo jǐ piān lùnwén.

To be evaluated for a professional rank, you need to publish a few papers.
评论要与主题相关。

Pínglùn yào yǔ zhǔtí xiāngguān.

Comments must be relevant to the topic.
评选结果什么时候公布？

Píngxuǎn jiéguǒ shénme shíhou gōngbù?

When will the results of the selection be announced?
识时务者为英雄

shíshíwùzhě wéi yīngxióng

those who recognise the times are heroes
识破人情便是仙

shípò rénqíng biànshì xiān

see through human relationships and you are an immortal
词典里列出了好几个同义词。

Cídiǎn lǐ lièchūle hǎo jǐ ge tóngyìcí.

The dictionary lists several synonyms.
词性不同，意思也不同。

Cíxìng bùtóng, yìsi yě bùtóng.

When the lexical category differs, the meaning differs too.
试剂用完了，请再订一些。

Shìjì yòng wánle, qǐng zài dìng yìxiē.

We've run out of reagent, so please order some more.
试图劝她是没有用的。

Shìtú quàn tā shì méiyǒu yòng de.

It's no use trying to persuade her.
试图逃跑是没有用的。

Shìtú táopǎo shì méiyǒu yòng de.

It is no use trying to escape.
试点成功后，才会推广到全国。

Shìdiǎn chénggōng hòu, cái huì tuīguǎng dào quánguó.

Only after the pilot scheme succeeds will it be rolled out nationwide.
试着不要哭。

Shìzhe búyào kū.

Try to keep from crying.
试着去爱每一个人。

Shìzhe qù ài měi yí gè rén.

Try to love everyone.
试着学点英语吧。

Shìzhe xué diǎn Yīngyǔ ba.

Try to learn a little English.
试衣间在二楼的左边。

Shìyījiān zài èr lóu de zuǒbian.

The fitting room is on the left side of the second floor.
试试解释这件事。

Shì shì jiěshì zhè jiàn shì.

Try to explain this.
试试这个吧！

Shì shì zhège ba!

Give it a go!
试试这样做吧。

Shì shì zhèyàng zuò ba.

Let's try doing it this way.
试镜通知今天早上到了。

Shìjìng tōngzhī jīntiān zǎoshang dàole.

The audition notice arrived this morning.
诗中的杨柳，总是和离别有关。

Shī zhōng de yángliǔ, zǒngshì hé líbié yǒuguān.

The willows in poems are always connected with parting.
诗人常借风景抒情。

Shīrén cháng jiè fēngjǐng shūqíng.

Poets often use scenery to express their emotions.
诗人抬头望着天上的明月。

Shīrén táitóu wàngzhe tiānshàng de míngyuè.

The poet looks up at the bright moon in the sky.
诗歌是一种古老的文学体裁。

Shīgē shì yìzhǒng gǔlǎo de wénxué tǐcái.

Poetry is an ancient form of writing.