CC-CEDICT Editor - Change log

Change log entry 41370

ycandau — 2012-05-17T17:23:36+00:00

<< review queue entry 39674 - submitted by 'slacka' >>
Google has almost 13 Million hits for "洗手盆"
Google images all show pictures of bathroom sinks
http://dj.iciba.com/%E6%B4%97%E6%89%8B%E7%9B%86
http://www.nciku.com/search/zh/detail/%E6%B4%97%E6%89%8B%E7%9B%
86/547522
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+ 洗手盆洗手盆 [xi3 shou3 pen2] /bathroom sink/wash basin/

Change log entry 41369

ycandau — 2012-05-17T17:18:05+00:00

<< review queue entry 39802 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
『柔情』衛生紙一周就狂賣1萬箱，讓我們補貨補到手軟，」
During one sale we shipped 10,000 boxes of Tender Tissue in a single week. We were
practically shipping it till we passed out,"

Overjoyed shopkeepers said they were taking in so much money their hands were going limp.
商家笑得合不攏嘴，直言「收錢收到手軟」。

「做餅做到手軟！」
(the employees sweat over their pastry-making) "until their hands start to wilt!"

玩到手软！盘点22款台服二季度测试网游.

俄罗斯大选即将开锣候选人花钱花到手软.
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+ 到手軟到手软 [dao4 shou3 ruan3] /(do a manual task) until one's hands go limp with exhaustion/

Change log entry 41368

ycandau — 2012-05-17T17:17:15+00:00

<< review queue entry 39399 - submitted by 'fengli' >>
I am not sure if this is a legitimate word in its own right, ie is it a construct.

If it is not a construct it might need an update to its definition, it's definition is
completely wrong when used in this phrase:

久違的朋友，最近打來關心
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- 打來打来 [da3 lai2] /to come to attack/

Change log entry 41367

vermillon — 2012-05-17T14:49:53+00:00

<< review queue entry 40360 - submitted by 'ycandau' >>
a law item, not "the law"
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+ 律條律条 [lu:4 tiao2] /a law/

Change log entry 41366

vermillon — 2012-05-17T14:49:52+00:00

<< review queue entry 40361 - submitted by 'ycandau' >>
the sense of mapping or sketching (ie, outline) is absent from this word
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- 訂出订出 [ding4 chu1] /to map out/to sketch out/to draw up (a plan)/booked out (i.e. already fully booked)/
+ 訂出订出 [ding4 chu1] /to lay down (a rule, a plan of action)/to draw up/booked out (i.e. already fully booked)/

Change log entry 41365

goldyn_chyld — 2012-05-17T12:41:23+00:00

<< review queue entry 40358 - submitted by 'ycandau' >>
N
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+ 路向路向 [lu4 xiang4] /road direction/(fig.) direction/path/

Change log entry 41364

vermillon — 2012-05-17T12:38:18+00:00

<< review queue entry 40357 - submitted by 'ycandau' >>
same meaning ("to establish"), but present def seems to say that it's necessarily consensual.
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Rules and regulations, once set up, should not be turned into a dead letter.
规章制度一经订立，不应成为一纸虚文。

about the vision that we have for our city;
我们为这个城市订立的路向；
(English translation is inaccurate)

Set schedule and exercise effective time management.
能订立工作进度及有效地管理时间。
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- 訂立订立 [ding4 li4] /to conclude (treaty, contract, agreement etc)/
+ 訂立订立 [ding4 li4] /to conclude (treaty, contract, agreement etc)/to set up (a rule etc)/

Change log entry 41363

vermillon — 2012-05-17T12:30:46+00:00

<< review queue entry 40065 - submitted by 'goldyn_chyld' >>
I think the 廳 variant is mostly used in TW only...

M, J
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= 理髮店理发店 [li3 fa4 dian4] /barber's shop/hairdresser's/CL:家[jia1]/
+ 理髮廳理发厅 [li3 fa4 ting1] /(Taiwan) barber's shop/hairdresser's/CL:家[jia1]/

Change log entry 41362

vermillon — 2012-05-17T12:29:47+00:00

<< review queue entry 40353 - submitted by 'ycandau' >>
俯视着下面河滩上的几十座石头寨子
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+ 河灘河滩 [he2 tan1] /river bank/strand/

Change log entry 41361

vermillon — 2012-05-17T12:29:46+00:00

<< review queue entry 40354 - submitted by 'ycandau' >>
specific common meaning
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- 階層阶层 [jie1 ceng2] /hierarchy/stratum/
+ 階層阶层 [jie1 ceng2] /hierarchy/stratum/social class/

Change log entry 41360

vermillon — 2012-05-17T09:53:10+00:00

<< review queue entry 40340 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
Can't find any support for the notion that it can refer specifically to drinking water.
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- 水資源水资源 [shui3 zi1 yuan2] /water resources/drinking water/
#+ 水資源水资源 [shui3 zi1 yuan2] /water resources/

Change log entry 41359

vermillon — 2012-05-17T06:03:41+00:00

<< review queue entry 40312 - submitted by 'goldyn_chyld' >>
J, M, Z, N

1. He once had bitter and sad days. 他有过一段悲酸的日子。

2. All those who were present hearing her sad story were moved to tears. 凡在场听到她悲酸身世的人无不感动得流泪。
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+ 悲酸悲酸 [bei1 suan1] /bitter and sad/

Change log entry 41358

vermillon — 2012-05-17T06:03:39+00:00

<< review queue entry 40313 - submitted by 'goldyn_chyld' >>
A, M, N, Z, J
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+ 悲啼悲啼 [bei1 ti2] /to wail with grief/plaintive cry/

Change log entry 41357

vermillon — 2012-05-17T06:03:15+00:00

<< review queue entry 40329 - submitted by 'ycandau' >>
捡些冻得硬梆梆的石头

Z accepts 硬梆梆
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#already in the dic + 硬邦邦硬邦邦 [ying4 bang1 bang1] /rock-hard/
+ 硬梆梆硬梆梆 [ying4 bang1 bang1] /variant of 硬邦邦[ying4 bang1 bang1]/

Change log entry 41356

vermillon — 2012-05-17T06:02:45+00:00

<< review queue entry 40314 - submitted by 'goldyn_chyld' >>
J, M, N, Z

1. 无论怎样卑陋，还是自己的家舒服。However humble it is, there's no place like home.

2. The whole effect was hideous, petty, lugubrious, and narrow. 所有这一切都是丑恶、卑陋、黯淡、无意义的。
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+ 卑陋卑陋 [bei1 lou4] /humble/petty/crude/

Change log entry 41355

vermillon — 2012-05-17T06:02:18+00:00

<< review queue entry 40328 - submitted by 'ycandau' >>
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- 陰森阴森 [yin1 sen1] /gloomy/
+ 陰森阴森 [yin1 sen1] /gloomy/sinister/eerie/

Change log entry 41353

vermillon — 2012-05-17T06:01:08+00:00

<< review queue entry 40335 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
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- 融融 [rong2] /harmonious/melt/mild/
+ 融融 [rong2] /to melt/to thaw/to blend/to merge/to be in harmony/

Change log entry 41352

vermillon — 2012-05-17T05:59:41+00:00

<< review queue entry 40338 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
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#already processed
#- 東海东海 [Dong1 hai3] /East China sea/
#+ 東海东海 [Dong1 Hai3] /East China Sea/

- 日本海日本海 [Ri4 ben3 hai3] /Sea of Japan/Korean: East sea 東海|东海[Dong1 hai3]/
+ 日本海日本海 [Ri4 ben3 Hai3] /Sea of Japan/

Change log entry 41351

vermillon — 2012-05-17T05:59:09+00:00

<< review queue entry 40339 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Sea_(Chinese_mythology)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donghai_Bridge
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangshan_Deep-Water_Port
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunghai_University
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- 東海东海 [Dong1 hai3] /East China sea/
+ 東海东海 [Dong1 Hai3] /East China Sea/East Sea (Chinese mythology and ancient geography)/
+ 東海大橋东海大桥 [Dong1 hai3 Da4 qiao2] /Donghai Bridge, 32.5 km bridge between Shanghai and the offshore Yangshan deep-water port/
+ 洋山深水港洋山深水港 [Yang2 shan1 Shen1 shui3 gang3] /Yangshan Deep-Water Port (near Shanghai)/
+ 東海大學东海大学 [Dong1 hai3 Da4 xue2] /Tunghai University (in Taichung, Taiwan)/

Change log entry 41350

vermillon — 2012-05-17T05:56:47+00:00

<< review queue entry 40342 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
"member of society" has a different sense -- it's clearer to be less stingy with indefinite articles sometimes :-)

N ~
社员 [shèyuán]
1. 名称某些以"社"命名的群众组织的成员
书画社社员
篆刻社社员。
2. 名特指20世纪50年代末期到80年代初期我国农村人民公社的成员。

Wp ~ The people's commune (Chinese: 人民公社; pinyin: rénmín gōngshè) was the highest of three administrative levels in rural areas of the People's Republic of China during the period of 1958 to 1982-85 until they were replaced by townships.
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- 社員社员 [she4 yuan2] /member of society (association, club etc)/
+ 社員社员 [she4 yuan2] /commune member (PRC, 1958-1985)/member of a society (or other organization)/

Change log entry 41349

vermillon — 2012-05-17T05:45:39+00:00

<< review queue entry 40347 - submitted by 'ycandau' >>
母亲在家主持一应事务
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+ 一應一应 [yi1 ying1] /all/every/

Change log entry 41348

vermillon — 2012-05-17T05:44:56+00:00

<< review queue entry 40348 - submitted by 'ycandau' >>
官寨占据着形胜之地
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+ 形勝形胜 [xing2 sheng4] /advantageous/strategic (position)/

Change log entry 41347

vermillon — 2012-05-17T05:44:44+00:00

<< review queue entry 40349 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
Can it specifically mean "repatriate"?

我們認為，如果使用者需要匯出他們在 Google 產品中的資訊，Google 就應當提供這類功能。
We believe you should be able to export your information from Google products when you want to.
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- 匯出汇出 [hui4 chu1] /to remit (money)/to repatriate (funds)/to export data (e.g. from a database)/
+ 匯出汇出 [hui4 chu1] /to remit (funds)/(computing) to export (data)/

Change log entry 41346

vermillon — 2012-05-17T05:44:40+00:00

<< review queue entry 40350 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
新版Dropbox增加了照片匯入功能，再另外送你3GB的免費空間 ...

我們成立了一個特殊工程小組 Data Liberation Front，唯一的目標就是讓使用者輕鬆地在 Google 產品中匯入與匯出他們的資料。
We have a special engineering team called the Data Liberation Front which has one goal – to make it easier for our users to move their data in and out of Google products.
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- 匯入汇入 [hui4 ru4] /to flow into/to converge (of river)/
+ 匯入汇入 [hui4 ru4] /to flow into/to converge (of river)/(computing) to import (data)/

Change log entry 41345

vermillon — 2012-05-17T05:43:11+00:00

<< review queue entry 40352 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
"copy" is probably the best word for it most of the time, I think -- see J.

假如您想要在自己的電腦上儲存一份資訊副本，...
if you want to store a copy of your information on your own computer ...
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- 副本副本 [fu4 ben3] /duplicate/transcript/
+ 副本副本 [fu4 ben3] /copy/duplicate/transcript/