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Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Electronics / Elect Eng | | Chinese term or phrase: 私接电线 | | 不能私接电线 |
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| | connection to the public mains supplies without permission | Explanation:
Depending on the overall tone and style of your document, you can adjust the way the sentence is phrased accordingly. This is just for your reference:
不能私接电线
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* Connection to the public mains supplies without permission shall be prohibited.
* You cannot make connection to the public mains supplies without permission.
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Hope this helps.
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Note added at 22 mins (2011-11-15 07:54:49 GMT)
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without permission [from the authorities] |
| Selected response from:
  Sharon Toh
Singapore
Local time: 06:15
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