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  Adso: sameldc  Cantofish: samemdbg  MDBG: sameadso LDC: one third  CDict: sameldc' | ||||
 Mouseover for pinyin and definition (if available). Click for dictionary lookup. 地球的( di qiú de) earth's 表面(biǎo miàn) surface 约有(yuē yǒu) to be approximately 三分之一(sān fēn zhī yī) one third 是(shì) is 陆地(lù dì) land-based 。 About one third of the earth's surface is land. 六个(liù ge) 成员(chéng yuán) member 中有( zhōng yǒu) 三分之一(sān fēn zhī yī) one third 是(shì) is 女性(nv xìng) feminine 。 Out of the 6 members, a third are women. 那个(nà ge) also pr. nei4 ge5 国家(guó jiā) state 三分之一(sān fēn zhī yī) one third 的(dedì) of 人口(rén kǒu) people 是(shì) is 文盲(wén máng) illiterate 。 One third of the population of that country cannot read. 地球(dì qiú) planet 表面的( biǎo miàn de) superficial 三分之一(sān fēn zhī yī) one third 是(shì) is 沙漠(shā mò) desert 。 A third of the earth's surface is desert. 全世界(quán shì jiè) entire world 有(yǒu) some 超过(chāo guò) more than 三分之一(sān fēn zhī yī) one third 的(dedì) of 人在(rénzài) 沿岸地区(yán àn dì qū) coastal area 居住(jū zhù) to dwell 。 More than a third of the world population lives near a coast. Example sentences courtesy Tatoeba project.
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