我們的先驅者中許多還活著...但是,唉,其中有許多已經死了。

Many of our pioneers are still alive... but, alas, many of them aren't alive any more.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 我們 men we; us; ourselves; our
=2 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=2 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=2 really and truly
=2 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
3 先驅者 xiānzhě pioneer; trailblazer
=4 Zhōng
  1. (bound form) China; Chinese
  2. surname Zhong
=4 zhōng
  1. within; among; in
  2. middle; center
  3. while (doing sth); during
  4. (dialect) OK; all right
=4 zhòng
  1. to hit (a target)
  2. to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc)
  3. to win (a prize or lottery)
5 許多 duō
  1. many
  2. a lot of
  3. much
=6 Huán surname Huan
=6 hái
  1. still
  2. still in progress
  3. still more
  4. yet
  5. even more
  6. in addition
  7. fairly
  8. passably (good)
  9. as early as
  10. even
  11. also
  12. else
=6 huán
  1. to pay back
  2. to return
=6 xuán
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (“to rotate; to turn around”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) immediately
  3. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) nimble; agile
  4. alternative form of (“to rotate; to turn around”)
  5. immediately
  6. nimble; agile
7 活著 huózhe alive
8 但是 dànshì but; however
=9 āi
  1. interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!)
  2. to sigh
=9 ài
  1. alas
  2. oh dear
10 其中 zhōng
  1. among
  2. in
  3. included among these
=11 yǒu
  1. to have; there is
  2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 yǒu intentional)
=11 yòu
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
  3. alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  4. alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
12 許多 duō
  1. many
  2. a lot of
  3. much
13 已經 jīng already
14 死了 silě
  1. (colloquial) extremely; very
  2. (intransitive) to have died; to be dead
  3. (transitive) to have lost (one's relatives)
  4. extremely; very
  5. to have died; to be dead
  6. to have lost (one's relatives)