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Chinese translation: 料理日常起居; 料理生活起居


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01:30 May 31, 2009
English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Medical: Health Care
English term or phrase: manage at home
Recent illness or disability may make it harder for an older person to {manage at home} without help.

这里指的是生活过得如何,谁有比较好的措辞呢? 谢谢
ShelleyX
Australia
Local time: 00:40
Chinese translation:料理日常起居; 料理生活起居
Explanation:
for reference
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Mandy Tsai
United States
Local time: 07:40
Grading comment
Thanks a lot!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3料理日常起居; 料理生活起居
Mandy Tsai
4 +1生活自理Shannon H.


  

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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
料理日常起居; 料理生活起居


Explanation:
for reference

Mandy Tsai
United States
Local time: 07:40
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks a lot!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Shirley Chen: I would add "自行" -> 自行料理日常 (or 生活) 起居
3 hrs

agree  Sze Man Leung, MCIL, DipTrans (IoLET)
1 day5 hrs

agree  Guei Lin
3 days3 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
生活自理


Explanation:
我觉得“生活自理”带有"manage at home without help“的意思。

例:
make it harder for an older person to {manage at home} without help
造成老人生活自理困难



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Note added at 3 hrs (2009-05-31 05:01:52 GMT)
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如果要强调home,还可以说在家生活自理困难

Shannon H.
Australia
Local time: 00:40
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lu Zou
17 hrs
  -> Thank you!
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