Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Oct 31, 2007 19:51
16 yrs ago
Chinese term
任吹草动
Chinese to English
Social Sciences
Government / Politics
Below sentence is provided for context.
美国玩具市场出现任吹草动都与中国有千丝万缕的联系
美国玩具市场出现任吹草动都与中国有千丝万缕的联系
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +5 | any sign of trouble |
peiling
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| 3 +3 | the slightest sign of disturbance |
pkchan
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| 4 | signs of change whatsoever |
Frank Wang
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Change log
Nov 8, 2007 00:45: peiling Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+5
5 mins
Selected
any sign of trouble
maybe it is '任何风吹草动'?
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+3
1 hr
the slightest sign of disturbance
風吹草动
字典中风字的解释zdic.net 漢典网- [ Translate this page ][the slightest sign of disturbance;at the mere rustle of leaves in the wind;be ..... 又【述征記】長安南有臺，高十仞，立相風銅烏，遇風輒動。 又草名。 ...
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在线新华字典-在线查字：风- [ Translate this page ]“风动虫生”故字从“虫”。本义:空气流动的自然现象;尤指空气与地球表面平行的自然 .... slightest upset as the grass bends whenever the wind blows] 有风吹,草就动。 ...
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字典中风字的解释zdic.net 漢典网- [ Translate this page ][the slightest sign of disturbance;at the mere rustle of leaves in the wind;be ..... 又【述征記】長安南有臺，高十仞，立相風銅烏，遇風輒動。 又草名。 ...
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在线新华字典-在线查字：风- [ Translate this page ]“风动虫生”故字从“虫”。本义:空气流动的自然现象;尤指空气与地球表面平行的自然 .... slightest upset as the grass bends whenever the wind blows] 有风吹,草就动。 ...
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Frank Wang
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Related KudoZ points
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4
signs of change whatsoever
"任吹草动" can be looked at as "任何风吹草动" , as there is a "都" in the sentence.
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