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Mandarin
在比萨斜塔的塔阴下,坐着这城市的童话讲述家,他正在吃一碟豌豆汤。 之后他将给小孩子们讲述童话“豌豆上的公主”。
在比薩斜塔的塔陰下,坐着這城市的童話講述家,他正在吃一碟豌豆湯。 之後他將給小孩子們講述童話“豌豆上的公主”。
zài bǐ sà xié tǎ de tǎ yīn xià , zuò zhe zhè chéng shì de tóng huà jiǎng shù jiā , tā zhèng zài chī yī dié wān dòu tāng 。 zhī hòu tā jiāng gěi xiǎo hái zi men jiǎng shù tóng huà “ wān dòu shàng de gōng zhǔ ”。
In the shadow of the Leaning Tower of Pisa sits the town storyteller, eating a bowl of pea soup. After that he tells some children the fairy tale "The Princess and the Pea".
The car can hardly go uphill if you don't change the gear.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Cantonese
落斜
落斜
lok6 ce3
to go down a slope
Mandarin
斜体
斜體
xié tǐ
oblique type
Mandarin
比萨斜塔
比薩斜塔
bǐ sà xié tǎ
the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Mandarin
它的红瓦尖顶的白房屋散布在小山的斜坡上,一丛丛茁壮的栗树把山坡每一个细小的起伏都显示出来。
它的紅瓦尖頂的白房屋散佈在小山的斜坡上,一叢叢茁壯的慄樹把山坡每一個細小的起伏都顯示出來。
tā de hóng wǎ jiān dǐng de bái fáng wū sàn bù zài xiǎo shān de xié pō shàng , yī cóng cóng zhuó zhuàng de lì shù bǎ shān pō měi yī gè xì xiǎo de qǐ fú dōu xiǎn shì chū lái .
Its houses with their pointed roofs of red tiles spread on the slope of a hill, where clumps of sturdy chestnut trees mark the smallest twists and turns.