Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Apr 19, 2003 00:08
21 yrs ago
English term
visa
Non-PRO
English to Chinese
Art/Literary
I keep seeing "臔酚X" in a hand-written document I'm translating. (X stands for the character I can't make out.) What is it? I am pretty sure it's some kind of entry or exit permit.
(This is an old man reminiscing about things that took place in 1938, when he left for America.)
(This is an old man reminiscing about things that took place in 1938, when he left for America.)
Proposed translations
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帽谍
帽谍 - visa
i don't know if there's any substitue with just a single character
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Note added at 2003-04-19 02:35:58 (GMT)
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臔酚刽 ???
guessing it could mean money to pay for the passport?
i don't know if there's any substitue with just a single character
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Note added at 2003-04-19 02:35:58 (GMT)
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臔酚刽 ???
guessing it could mean money to pay for the passport?
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Perhaps the visa was in a piece of paper. And Visa was called 臔酚X at that time....
pure guessing
pure guessing
7 hrs
臔酚セ
just passport?
Discussion
I will do some research on this.
Thanks.
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