中专学生

15:16 May 21, 2012
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Chinese to English translations [PRO]
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Chinese term or phrase: 中专学生
How to translate 中专学生 and 大 专学生 differently?

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Heju Huang
United States
Local time: 12:03


Summary of answers provided
5 +1Vocational school student
Dariush Robertson
5secondary specialized or technical school student
Teplocteur
5 -1见下。。。。
GY Ren
4college student with 3-year acadmic system
Zhigang Wang


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secondary specialized or technical school student


Explanation:
大专学生=大专生: junior college student

Teplocteur
Local time: 00:03
Native speaker of: Chinese
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Vocational school student


Explanation:
中专学生 - vocational school student
大专学生 - college student

Dariush Robertson
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:03
Native speaker of: English
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agree  Petula Parris
15 hrs

disagree  GY Ren: 这个在中国不是vocational school/vocational education的意思,是相对于普高和本科/大本来说的。
16 hrs
  -> There are always problems when it comes to the translation of such terms, as each country has different education systems. What you call a 'specialised' school, and others are calling a technical school, can also be called a vocational school.

agree  Phil Hand
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见下。。。。


Explanation:
中专 - 中等专科学校,相当于普通高中程度,secondary specialized school
大专 - 高等专科学校,是在高中程度以后念的学校,post-secondary specialized school.
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GY Ren
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:03
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese, Native in EnglishEnglish

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disagree  Dariush Robertson: Dariush Robertson: I'm pretty sure it's vocational school http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vocational_school
16 hrs
  -> 中国国情please! 'i'm pretty sure'...is irrelevant. I hate to say it....but only Chinese native speaker knows what this really means!
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大专学生
college student with 3-year acadmic system


Explanation:
中专 - 中等专科学校,相当于普通高中程度,secondary specialized school
大专 - 高等专科学校,是在高中程度以后念的学校,college student with 3-year acadmic system

Zhigang Wang
China
Local time: 00:03
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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