曾在部隊待過十三年

cengˊ zaiˋ buˋ duiˋ daiˋ guoˋ shiˊ san ˉ nianˊ

(Served)

Served in the army for 13 years

曾在 cengˊ zaiˋ

(Formerly, Once, Used to, Used to be)

Once, Formerly, Used to, Used to be

部隊 buˋ duiˋ

(Section, Squad, Unit)

Unit, Squad, Section, army

待過 daiˋ guoˋ

(Stayed, Waited)

Stayed, Waited

十三 shiˊ sanˉ

(Thirteen)

Thirteen, 13

十三年

shiˊ sanˉ nianˊ

(Thirteen)

Thirteen years

三年 sanˉ nianˊ

(Three years)

Three years

Chars

曾

Already, Done, Gap, Once, Three Generations

Done, Already (already occurred), Once Before, (Zeng1), Gap of three generations, Three Generations Removed

在

Alive, At, By, In, Located, Now, On, Present, Presently

Now, Located, In, At, On, By, Alive, Present, Presently

部

Department, Division, Ministry, Section

Section, Department, Ministry, Division

隊

Group, Squad, Squadron, Team, Troops

Squad, Squadron, Team, Group, Troops

待

Deal with, Entertain, Need, Stay, Treat, Wait

Wait, Deal with, Treat, Entertain, Need, (Day4), Stay

過

Arrive, Experience, Go through, Pass, Pass On, Past, Transfer, Visit

Experience, Pass, Go through, Arrive, Past perfect tense, Pass On, Transfer, Visit

十

Complete, Cross, Crucifix, Perfect, Ten

Ten, 10, Complete, Perfect, Cross, Cross shape, Crucifix

Three, 3

Year, Person's Age