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第五

dì wǔ · di wu

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  1. fifth
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Fifth place

  1. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)今天(jīntiān)跑步(pǎobù)，得(dé)了(le)第五(dìwǔ)名(míng)！

    I ran today and came in fifth!

  2. Dengdeng

    太(tài)棒(bàng)了(le)！第五(dìwǔ)名(míng)很(hěn)厉害(lìhai)！

    Great! Fifth place is very good!

  3. Liangliang

    谢谢(xièxie)！

    Thanks!

  4. Dengdeng

    一共(yīgòng)有(yǒu)多少(duōshao)人(rén)参加(cānjiā)？

    How many people took part in all?

  5. Liangliang

    五个(wǔgè)人(rén)。

    Five.

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01

澳(ào)大(dà)利(lì)亚(yà)是(shì)世(shì)界(jiè)第(dì)五(wǔ)大(dà)煤(méi)炭(tàn)产(chǎn)地(dì)。

Australia is the world's fifth-largest coal producer.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)在(zài)纽(niǔ)约(yuē)第(dì)五(wǔ)大(dà)街(jiē)购(gòu)物(wù)。

I like shopping on Fifth Avenue in New York.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by peterius · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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