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国家年

English translation: National Year


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Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics
Chinese term or phrase: 国家年
as in 中俄互办国家年是中俄关系史上的里程碑
and
中俄双方着手筹备“国家年”机制化各项活动

Any idea if there is an established translation?
David Tugwell
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:11
English translation:National Year
Explanation:
国家年 can be translated as 'National Year'.

Moreover, when it's specific about China/Russia (e.g. ‘中国年’／‘俄罗斯年’), it can be translated as 'Year of China'/'Year of Russia' accordingly.

Please refer to 新华网英文版

http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2007china/index.htm

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-11/05/content_7013817...

Best wishes,

Dr JM Chen


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Dr JM Chen, PhD
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:11
Grading comment
many thanks again.
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4 +1National Year
Dr JM Chen, PhD


  

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National Year


Explanation:
国家年 can be translated as 'National Year'.

Moreover, when it's specific about China/Russia (e.g. ‘中国年’／‘俄罗斯年’), it can be translated as 'Year of China'/'Year of Russia' accordingly.

Please refer to 新华网英文版

http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2007china/index.htm

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-11/05/content_7013817...

Best wishes,

Dr JM Chen





    Reference: http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2007china/index.htm
    Reference: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-11/05/content_7013817...
Dr JM Chen, PhD
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:11
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
many thanks again.
Notes to answerer
Asker: many thanks!


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