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English Sentence:

The lifeguard saved his life.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

救生員救了他一命。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

救生员救了他一命。

Pinyin:

jiu4 sheng1 yuan2 jiu4 le5 ta1 yi2 ming4.

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Words used:

救生員
救生员

jiù shēng yuán

lifeguard

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救救

jiù

to save, to rescue

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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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他他

tā

1. he 2. him 3. his 4. other, some other

Here: him

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一一

yí

1. one, 1 (2nd tone, used in Taiwan) 2. as soon as 3. single 4. whole, entire, all, throughout 5. (indicating that the action has occurred only once or the intention to try) 6. for the first time, at the beginning

Here: one, 1 (2nd tone, used in Taiwan)

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命命

mìng

1. life 2. fate 3. to order, to command 4. to assign (a name or title) 5. order, command, instruction

Here: life

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