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Change log entry 76175
Processed by: richwarm (2022-10-28 01:46:14 GMT)
Comment: << review queue entry 71887 - submitted by 'hanxue' >>
These 4 characters usually go together to mean densely populated area.
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Editor:
因地窄人稠而發展稻米精耕的台灣,就發揮了極大功能,促成一場綠色革命。
Thus, Taiwan, which because of its limited land area and dense population has developed unique intensive rice-farming techniques, stepped forward to play a major role in bringing about a kind of "green revolution."

黃天才認為「假如翁倩玉不是中國人,在日本的成就可能會更大於此。」日本地窄人稠,傾向保護自己族群,因而排外十分自然。
He says, "If she were not Chinese, she might have been even more successful in Japan than she has been." Japan is small and densely populated, and it is only natural that its society tends to be insular and exclusive toward outsiders.

「抗病蟲害能力對台灣尤其重要,」余淑美說,台灣地窄人稠,氣候濕熱,病蟲害多,因此農藥使用量大,
"Disease and pest resistance is the most important thing here in Taiwan," says Yu. Living as we do on a small, densely populated island with a humid climate and an abundance of diseases and pests, farmers make heavy use of agricultural chemicals.
Diff:
# 地窄人稠 地窄人稠 [Di1 zhai3 ren2 chou2] /Narrow and densely populated/
+ 地窄人稠 地窄人稠 [di4 zhai3 ren2 chou2] /small and densely populated/
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