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外协件

English translation: outsourcing parts/outsourced parts


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Chinese term or phrase:外协件
English translation:outsourcing parts/outsourced parts
Entered by: Wilman
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14:46 Oct 12, 2007
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Manufacturing
Chinese term or phrase: 外协件
塑料件为外协件
Thanks.
Wilman
United States
Local time: 07:31
outsourcing parts/outsourced parts
Explanation:
两种译法均可
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lbone
China
Local time: 19:31
Grading comment
Thanks.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3outsourcing parts/outsourced parts
lbone
4 +1sub-contracted parts
chinesetrans


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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
outsourcing parts/outsourced parts


Explanation:
两种译法均可

lbone
China
Local time: 19:31
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Caroline Moreno: outsourced parts
2 hrs
  -> thank you for your comment

agree  LoyalTrans
2 days11 hrs
  -> thank you

agree  Cathy King
3 days1 hr
  -> thank you
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sub-contracted parts


Explanation:
Actually, it means to purchase from others agianst sub-contracts. Outsourced limits to the purchased and is translated as "外购件"。

chinesetrans
Local time: 19:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Caroline Moreno: The use of "outsource" is not limited to purchasing. Outsourcing is basically sub-contracting.
2 hrs
  -> tks. will study it further.

agree  LoyalTrans
2 days11 hrs
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