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Chinese translation: 乡村别墅


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English term or phrase:Country house
Chinese translation:乡村别墅
Entered by: Shang
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12:30 Sep 23, 2004
English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Architecture
English term or phrase: Country house
Generally refers to a second residence for people of wealth, a mansion or other large dwelling on a country estate. May also refer to more modest (but still well-appointed) structures.
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Shang
China
Local time: 06:52
乡下/乡村住宅
Explanation:
乡下/乡村住宅
郊外住宅
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Mark Xiang
Local time: 06:52
Grading comment
Lu Zou's suggestion is correct. Thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3乡下/乡村住宅
Mark Xiang
4乡间房舍Wenjer Leuschel


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
country house
乡间房舍


Explanation:
乡间房舍 --- Russian: Dacha.

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Note added at 8 mins (2004-09-23 12:39:28 GMT)
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Dacha may be a bit smaller, but it\'s in the same sense.

Wenjer Leuschel
Taiwan
Local time: 06:52
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 34
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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
country house
乡下/乡村住宅


Explanation:
乡下/乡村住宅
郊外住宅

Mark Xiang
Local time: 06:52
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Lu Zou's suggestion is correct. Thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Wenjer Leuschel: 郊外住宅 is a nice one.
1 hr
  -> Thx.

agree  waikam: out of town residence which is also country house
2 hrs
  -> Thx.

agree  Lu Zou: 乡村别墅。这里的house是mansion or large dwelling。 起这么早(^_^)
4 hrs
  -> Thx.
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