Oct 27, 2007 05:29
16 yrs ago
Chinese term
七成家具
Chinese to English
Marketing
Furniture / Household Appliances
法国有七成家具在本土制造
not sure on the 成 as a measure word- "type"?
tia
not sure on the 成 as a measure word- "type"?
tia
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +6 | 70% of the furniture |
Shirley Lao
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| 4 +3 | 70% of the furniture |
Frank Wang
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Proposed translations
+6
4 mins
Shirley Lao
Taiwan
Taiwan
Native in Chinese
Taiwan
In Search of Clarity
Native in: Chinese (Variant: Traditional) 
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English
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70% of the furniture
成=percent
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Note added at 12 mins (2007-10-27 05:42:14 GMT)
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Please refer to this dictionary for the definition for "成":
成，量詞，表示十分之一。八成為百分之八十或十分之八。如：經過大會統計，這次的投票率高達八成左右。
http://140.111.34.46/cgi-bin/dict/GetContent.cgi?Database=di...
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Note added at 12 mins (2007-10-27 05:42:14 GMT)
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Please refer to this dictionary for the definition for "成":
成，量詞，表示十分之一。八成為百分之八十或十分之八。如：經過大會統計，這次的投票率高達八成左右。
http://140.111.34.46/cgi-bin/dict/GetContent.cgi?Database=di...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thank you"
+3
11 mins
Frank Wang
China
China
Native in Chinese
China
Strong tech background & certification
Native in: Chinese
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English
70% of the furniture
"成" refers to "one tenth".
Personally, I think the full sentence means: 70% of the furniture in France is manufactured domestically.
Howecer, Just for your reference.
Good luck!
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Note added at 15 mins (2007-10-27 05:45:10 GMT)
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Some guys are quicker responsers who delivered the answer while I was writing the answer. Great!
Personally, I think the full sentence means: 70% of the furniture in France is manufactured domestically.
Howecer, Just for your reference.
Good luck!
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Note added at 15 mins (2007-10-27 05:45:10 GMT)
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Some guys are quicker responsers who delivered the answer while I was writing the answer. Great!
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
ats333
: yes
1 hr
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Thanks！ Maybe, "七成" is more similar to "seven tenth". ;)
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| agree |
Navy Huang
6 hrs
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| agree |
orientalhorizon
1 day 20 hrs
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