Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Chinese term or phrase:
三级台阶状
English translation:
in the form of a three-step staircase
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vwkl (X)
Mar 2, 2008 14:19
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Chinese term
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3级台阶状
Chinese to English
Science
Geography
呈贡县境内地势东高西低呈3级台阶状。
Proposed translations
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| 4 +1 | the form of a three-step staircase |
vwkl (X)
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| 3 +2 | a shape of 3 steps |
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| 3 | a three step/level staircase form |
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Change log
Mar 10, 2008 18:37: vwkl (X) changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/62648">Denyce Seow's</a> old entry - "3级台阶状"" to ""form of a three-step "staircase"""
Proposed translations
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the form of a three-step staircase
"... taking the form of a three-step staircase."
You can use form or shape.
See picture in link below.
You can use form or shape.
See picture in link below.
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Comment: "Seems to be a solution. A common expression, but with "staircase" in inverted commas."
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a shape of 3 steps
The topography of Chenggong Xian forms a shape of 3 steps, from the height of the East down to the lowland of the West.
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chica nueva
: 'The relief/topography within Chenggong County is high in the east and low in the west taking on a 3-steps shape (depending on how closely you want to stick to the original)
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a three step/level staircase form
a three step/level staircase form
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