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加拿大

Jiā ná dà · jia na da

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Meaning

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  1. Canada
  2. Canadian
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The new colleague

  1. Dengdeng

    你们(nǐmen)的(de)新(xīn)同事(tóngshì)，是(shì)哪国人(nǎguórén)？

    Where is your new colleague from?

  2. Liangliang

    他(tā)是(shì)加拿大(jiānádà)人(rén)，说(shuō)英语(yīngyǔ)和(hé)法语(fǎyǔ)。

    He's from Canada. He speaks English and French.

  3. Dengdeng

    加拿大(jiānádà)的(de)冬天(dōngtiān)，是不是(shìbùshì)很(hěn)冷(lěng)？

    Is winter in Canada very cold?

  4. Liangliang

    比(bǐ)北京(běijīng)还(hái)冷(lěng)，有时候(yǒushíhou)零下(língxià)三十(sānshí)度(dù)。

    Colder than Beijing. Sometimes thirty below zero.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)他(tā)为什么(wèishénme)来(lái)北京(běijīng)？

    Then why did he come to Beijing?

  6. Liangliang

    他(tā)说(shuō)北京(běijīng)的(de)暖气(nuǎnqì)好(hǎo)，他(tā)很(hěn)满意(mǎnyì)。

    He says Beijing's heating is good, and he's very happy.

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2 examples
01

在(zài)加(jiā)拿(ná)大(dà)的(de)人(rén)说(shuō)法(fǎ)语(yǔ)和(hé)英(yīng)语(yǔ)。

Both French and English are spoken in Canada.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

在(zài)加(jiā)拿(ná)大(dà)有(yǒu)很(hěn)多(duō)区(qū)域(yù)砍(kǎn)伐(fá)树(shù)木(mù)是(shì)非(fēi)法(fǎ)的(de)。

In Canada, there are many areas where it is illegal to log trees.

Tatoeba: Chinese by cienias · English by CS · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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