9 sentences

1. 鲁迅是中国现代文学的奠基人。

   Lǔ Xùn shì Zhōng​guó xiàn​dài wén​xué de diàn​jī​rén.

   Lu Xun is the founder of modern Chinese literature.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 亲友们写了许多挽辞来祭奠他。

   qīn​yǒu men xiě le xǔ​duō wǎn cí lái jì​diàn tā.

   Friends and relatives wrote many elegies to commemorate him.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

3. 幸存者在祭奠中安抚逝者的亡灵。

   xìng​cún​zhě zài jì​diàn zhōng ān​fǔ shì​zhě de wáng​líng.

   The survivors comforted the souls of the deceased during the memorial service.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

4. 哈勃是现代宇宙学的奠基人之一。

   Hā​bó shì xiàn​dài yǔ​zhòu​xué de diàn​jī​rén zhī​yī.

   Hubble was one of the founders of modern cosmology.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5. 他的发现为现代物理学奠定了基础。

   tā de fā​xiàn wèi xiàn​dài wù​lǐ​xué diàn​dìng le jī​chǔ.

   His discovery laid the foundation for modern physics.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

6. 这座新博物馆的奠基仪式定于明天举行。

   zhè zuò xīn bó​wù​guǎn de diàn​jī yí​shì dìng yú míng​tiān jǔ​xíng.

   The groundbreaking ceremony for the new museum is scheduled for tomorrow.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

7. 他的研究成果为该领域的研究奠定了新的基准。

   tā de yán​jiū chéng​guǒ wèi gāi lǐng​yù de yán​jiū diàn​dìng le xīn de jī​zhǔn.

   His research results established a new benchmark for research in this field.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

8. 这项研究为后来的科学发现奠定了坚实的基础。

   zhè xiàng yán​jiū wèi hòu​lái de kē​xué fā​xiàn diàn​dìng le jiān​shí de jī chǔ.

   This research laid a solid foundation for subsequent scientific discoveries.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

9. 家谱中详细记录了考、妣的生卒年月，以此祭奠祖先。

   jiā​pǔ zhōng xiáng​xì jì​lù le kǎo, bǐ de shēng​zú nián​yuè, yǐ cǐ jì​diàn zǔ​xiān.

   The family genealogy records the birth and death dates of deceased fathers and mothers in detail as a way to honor the ancestors.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary