在20世紀期間，滿洲國是一個傀儡國家。

During the 20th century, Manchukuo was a puppet state.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 在 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
2 世紀 shìjì century

classifier: 個
3 期間 qījiān
  1. period of time
  2. time
  3. time period
  4. period

classifier: 個
4 滿洲國 Mǎnzhōuguó Manchukuo
=5 是 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=5 是 shì variant of 是 shì
=6 一個 yīge
  1. a; an; one
  2. the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)
=6 一個 yīgè
  1. Combination of the numeral 一 (“one”) and the generic classifier 個／个: a; an; one
  2. same
7 傀儡國家 kuǐlěiguójiā
  1. (politics) puppet state
  2. puppet state