Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Nov 7, 2014 13:17
9 yrs ago
Chinese term
贤弟
Non-PRO
Chinese to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Chinese lit
it is a sentence from 金庸's 《越女传》- “范贤弟在楚国之时，楚人都叫他范疯子。他行事与众不同，原非俗人所能明白。”
how to translate “贤弟" well?
how to translate “贤弟" well?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | my brotherly friend |
pkchan
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| 3 | my dear little brother |
Aaron Gilkison (X)
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Proposed translations
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my brotherly friend
贤弟_百度百科
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贤弟”一词是古时人们对与自己熟识的朋友或者结拜兄弟的尊称。...
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贤弟”一词是古时人们对与自己熟识的朋友或者结拜兄弟的尊称。...
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my dear little brother
Just a thought. Hope it helps some.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2014-11-07 16:46:51 GMT)
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I think Mr. Chan's answer is less confusing in terms of the relationship involved than my proposal.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2014-11-07 16:46:51 GMT)
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I think Mr. Chan's answer is less confusing in terms of the relationship involved than my proposal.
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