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分對小時，正如秒對

English translation: Minute is to hour as second is to...

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Chinese term or phrase:	分對小時，正如秒對
English translation:	Minute is to hour as second is to...
Entered by:	Denyce Seow

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20:48 Jan 9, 2008

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Chinese term or phrase: 分對小時，正如秒對

分對小時，正如秒對：
a) 分
b) 毫秒
c) 小時

Denyce Seow KudoZ activity Questions: 1843 (10 open) (49 closed without grading) Answers: 1527 Singapore
Local time: 21:36

The minute is to the hour as the second is to the minute.

Explanation:
I'm guessing that the original Chinese is "分對小時，正如秒對分".

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Yi Yuan
United States
Local time: 06:36

Grading comment

Thanks, everyone.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

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Yi Yuan

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peer agreement (net): +6

The minute is to the hour as the second is to the minute.

Explanation:
I'm guessing that the original Chinese is "分對小時，正如秒對分".

Yi Yuan
United States
Local time: 06:36
Works in field
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Chinese
PRO pts in category: 12

Grading comment

Thanks, everyone.

Notes to answerer

Asker: I get it now. It should be "Minute is to hour as second is to..."

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