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Change log entry 63431
Processed by: richwarm (2017-04-06 08:00:30 UTC)
Comment: "pre-" words
Removing hyphens in line with the spelling in Merriam-Webster and American Heritage
Diff:
- 儲值卡 储值卡 [chu3 zhi2 ka3] /stored-value card/pre-paid card (telephone, transport etc)/
+ 儲值卡 储值卡 [chu3 zhi2 ka3] /stored-value card/prepaid card (telephone, transport etc)/
 
- 海選 海选 [hai3 xuan3] /direct, winner-takes-all system of election in use for village committees/pre-selection for a competition/
+ 海選 海选 [hai3 xuan3] /direct, winner-takes-all system of election in use for village committees/preselection for a competition/
 
- 婚前 婚前 [hun1 qian2] /pre-marital/pre-nuptial/
+ 婚前 婚前 [hun1 qian2] /premarital/prenuptial/
 
- 婚前性行為 婚前性行为 [hun1 qian2 xing4 xing2 wei2] /pre-marital sex/
+ 婚前性行為 婚前性行为 [hun1 qian2 xing4 xing2 wei2] /premarital sex/
 
- 矯矯 矫矫 [jiao3 jiao3] /gallant/brave/pre-eminent/
+ 矯矯 矫矫 [jiao3 jiao3] /gallant/brave/preeminent/
 
- 偶像劇 偶像剧 [ou3 xiang4 ju4] /idol drama/drama series in which the actors are chosen for their pre-existing popularity with young viewers/
+ 偶像劇 偶像剧 [ou3 xiang4 ju4] /idol drama/drama series in which the actors are chosen for their preexisting popularity with young viewers/
 
- 七曜 七曜 [qi1 yao4] /the seven planets of pre-modern astronomy (the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn)/
+ 七曜 七曜 [qi1 yao4] /the seven planets of premodern astronomy (the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn)/
 
- 前提條件 前提条件 [qian2 ti2 tiao2 jian4] /pre-conditions/
+ 前提條件 前提条件 [qian2 ti2 tiao2 jian4] /preconditions/
 
- 稅前 税前 [shui4 qian2] /pre-tax/before taxes/
+ 稅前 税前 [shui4 qian2] /pretax/before taxes/
 
- 先發制人 先发制人 [xian1 fa1 zhi4 ren2] /to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to pre-empt/to anticipate/pre-emptive/
+ 先發制人 先发制人 [xian1 fa1 zhi4 ren2] /to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt/to anticipate/preemptive/
 
- 先期錄音 先期录音 [xian1 qi1 lu4 yin1] /pre-recording/to pre-record/
+ 先期錄音 先期录音 [xian1 qi1 lu4 yin1] /prerecording/to prerecord/
 
- 洋場惡少 洋场恶少 [yang2 chang3 e4 shao4] /city infested with foreign adventurers (esp of Shanghai in pre-liberation China) (idiom)/
+ 洋場惡少 洋场恶少 [yang2 chang3 e4 shao4] /city infested with foreign adventurers (esp. of Shanghai in pre-Liberation China) (idiom)/
 
- 曜 曜 [yao4] /bright/glorious/one of the seven planets of pre-modern astronomy/
+ 曜 曜 [yao4] /bright/glorious/one of the seven planets of premodern astronomy/
 
- 已成形 已成形 [yi3 cheng2 xing2] /pre-formed/
+ 已成形 已成形 [yi3 cheng2 xing2] /preformed/
 
- 預試 预试 [yu4 shi4] /pre-test/
+ 預試 预试 [yu4 shi4] /pretest/
 
- 自帶 自带 [zi4 dai4] /to bring one's own/BYO/(of software) pre-installed/
+ 自帶 自带 [zi4 dai4] /to bring one's own/BYO/(of software) preinstalled/
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