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No Smoking

Chinese translation: 请勿吸烟


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English term or phrase:No Smoking
Chinese translation:请勿吸烟
Entered by: Chunbiao
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English to Chinese translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / For Signage
English term or phrase: No Smoking
This is pretty straightforward, however can someone tell me the equivalent for a sign in Chinese (simplified). Also, should we have simplified and traditional. Please can you advise us.
Veritas LS
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:26
请勿吸烟
Explanation:
请勿吸烟
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Chunbiao
United States
Local time: 14:26
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3请勿吸烟
Chunbiao
5 +2禁止吸烟
Alvin Liu
5 +1禁止吸烟
Mark Chen


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
no smoking
禁止吸烟


Explanation:
fyi.

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Note added at 7 mins (2009-08-07 08:24:00 GMT)
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Traditional Chinese:禁止吸煙

Mark Chen
China
Local time: 03:26
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mingle Ji
4 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
no smoking
禁止吸烟


Explanation:
This is for Simplified Chinese

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Note added at 15 mins (2009-08-07 08:32:07 GMT)
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traditional Chinese: 禁止吸煙

Alvin Liu
China
Local time: 03:26
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mingle Ji
4 hrs

agree  Gertrude Tsau
3 days2 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
no smoking
请勿吸烟


Explanation:
请勿吸烟

Chunbiao
United States
Local time: 14:26
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mingle Ji
53 mins
  -> Thanks

agree  Shirley Chen: more polite
2 hrs
  -> Thanks

agree  Guei Lin
9 days
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