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有時候令人難過

有時候令...

有時候令人難過

youˇ shiˊ houˋ lingˋ renˊ nanˊ guoˋ

(Sometimes)

Sometimes saddening

有時 youˇ shiˊ

(Sometimes)

Sometimes

有時候

youˇ shiˊ houˋ

(Sometimes)

Sometimes

時候 shiˊ houˋ

(At that time, Time)

Time, At that time

令人 lingˋ renˊ

(Cause people, Make people)

Make people do something, Cause people to

令人難過

lingˋ renˊ nanˊ guoˋ

(Made one)

Made one feel sad

難過 nanˊ guoˋ

(Difficult, Feel bad, Hard, Hard to, Sad)

Sad, Feel bad, Hard to endure, Hard, Difficult

有

Be Present, Exist, Had, Has, Have, If, Is, Owning, Possessing, That have, With

Have, Has, Had, That have, Is (There Is), With, If, Possessing, Owning, Be present, Exist

時

At that time, Epoch, Era, Fashionable, Season, Sometimes, Time

Time, At that time, Fashionable, Sometimes, Era, Season, Epoch

候

Expect, Greet, Season, Time, Visit, Wait

Wait, Expect, Visit, Greet, Time, Season

令

Admirable, Cause, Command, Excellent, Order, Your

Cause, Command, Order, Admirable, Excellent, Your (Formal)

人

Man, People, Person, Someone else

Man, Person, People, Someone Else

難

Complex, Difficult, Disastrous, Hard, Not easy, Prefix Used As, Problem, Problematic, Rebuke, Reprimand, Suffer

Difficult, Complex, Hard, Not easy, Problematic, Problem, Prefix used as an adjectifier indicating difficulty (nan4), Disastrous, Rebuke, Reprimand, Suffer

過

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

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

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