English Sentence:

The world will expect you to accomplish something before you feel good about yourself. (Bill Gates)

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

這世界指望你在自我感覺良好之前先要有所成就。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

这世界指望你在自我感觉良好之前先要有所成就。

Pinyin:

zhe4 shi4 jie4 zhi3 wang4 ni3 zai4 zi4 wo3 gan3 jue2 liang2 hao3 zhi1 qian2 xian1 yao4 you3 suo3 cheng2 jiu4.

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zhè

1. this 2. these 3. such

Here: this

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世界   世界

shì jiè

world

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指望   指望

zhǐ wàng

to count on, to hope for, to expect

Here: to expect, to hope

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1. you (male) 2. your (male)

Here: you (male)

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zài

1. in, at, on 2. located at 3. at the moment (ongoing action) 4. to be, to exist 5. (an indicator of location or time)

Here: to be

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自我   自我

zì wǒ

1. self, oneself, selfhood 2. ego

Here: self, oneself

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感覺   感觉

gǎn jué

1. to feel 2. feeling, perception

Here: to feel

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良好   良好

liáng hǎo

good, fine, well

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之前   之前

zhī qián

before, previous

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xiān

1. first 2. prior 3. in advance 4. an earlier generation 5. the late

Here: first, prior, in advance

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yào

1. to want, would like to 2. have to, must 3. important, vital 4. to ask for, to request 5. will, be going to (future tense)

Here: have to, must

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yǒu

1. to have 2. to own 3. there is, there are 4. to be, to exist

Here: to have

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suǒ

1. place 2. that which 3. (a measure word for universities, buildings, houses)

Here: that which

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成就   成就

chéng jiù

1. achievement, accomplishment, success 2. to achieve

Here: achievements, accomplishments, success

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