English translation: kill

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Chinese term or phrase:
English translation:kill
Entered by: Wilman

13:40 Oct 16, 2013
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Slang
Chinese term or phrase:
Speaker 1: 我要赶紧罚够出去旅游, 所以要多多的罚款
Speaker 2: 您这是不傻穷人不富
Speaker 1: 劫富济贫
Speaker 2: {杀}, 用词要恰当

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Wilman
United States
Local time: 22:17
kill
Explanation:
FYI

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Note added at 39 mins (2013-10-16 14:19:58 GMT)
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第一个人说 劫富济贫,第二个人说杀,实际是纠正第一个人的用词,认为 杀富济贫更合适。
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Sheldon Fu
China
Local time: 10:17
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Thanks.
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
kill


Explanation:
FYI

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Note added at 39 mins (2013-10-16 14:19:58 GMT)
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第一个人说 劫富济贫,第二个人说杀,实际是纠正第一个人的用词,认为 杀富济贫更合适。

Sheldon Fu
China
Local time: 10:17
Native speaker of: Chinese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sharon Toh, MITI MCIL: On further thoughts, I think you are right.
51 mins

agree  Lincoln Hui
1 hr

agree  Michelle Deeter: "Robbing the rich to help the poor" is usually written with "kill" (杀)
4 days
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