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Other / forms | | English term or phrase: in a form: “If not applicable, please write N/A” | | “N/A” 是否可以直接引用，不用翻译？ |
| | | Chinese translation:如不適用，請填寫＂不適用＂。 | Explanation:
I think it depends on the requirement of the translation. If the purpose is to inform a Chinese reader who knows nothing about English. The word "N/A" will baffle him. In such case, it is best to translate N/A to "不適用". |
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2 days9 hrs confidence:   peer agreement (net): +1 | in a form: “if not applicable, please write n/a” 如不適用，請填寫＂不適用＂。
Explanation:
I think it depends on the requirement of the translation. If the purpose is to inform a Chinese reader who knows nothing about English. The word "N/A" will baffle him. In such case, it is best to translate N/A to "不適用".
| Thomas Lam
Local time: 21:25
Native speaker of: Chinese
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