English Sentence:

They were prosecuted for smuggling cannabis.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

他們因走私大麻而被起訴。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

他们因走私大麻而被起诉。

Pinyin:

ta1 men5 yin1 zou3 si1 da4 ma2 er2 bei4 qi3 su4.

Listen to Chinese Sentence:

Play Sound

Words used:

他們   他们

tā men

1. they 2. them 3. their

Here: they

[Show Details]
 

yīn

1. cause, reason 2. because, due to 3. factor 4. depending on, according to, based on, contingent upon

Here: because, due to

[Show Details]
走私   走私

zǒu sī

to smuggle

[Show Details]
大麻   大麻

dà má

cannabis, hemp, marijuana

[Show Details]
 

ér

1. but, however 2. and, and so, as well as 3. and then

Here: and then

[Show Details]
 

bèi

1. (passive indicator) 2. quilt, duvet

Here: (passive indicator)

[Show Details]
起訴   起诉

qǐ sù

to sue, to prosecute

[Show Details]



Learn Chinese and other languages online with our audio flashcard system and various exercises, such as multiple choice tests, writing exercises, games and listening exercises.

Click here to Sign Up Free!

Or sign up via Facebook/Google with one click:

    Log in with Google

Watch a short Intro by a real user!