Dec 4, 2005 04:14
18 yrs ago
Chinese term

礼炮

Chinese to English Tech/Engineering Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng fireworks industry
迎接贵宾时放的响炮
Proposed translations (English)
4 +8 canon salute
3 firecrackers

Discussion

chica nueva Dec 4, 2005:
more context might be useful? is this a list of various types of fireworks?

Proposed translations

+8
27 mins
Chinese term (edited): ����
Selected

canon salute

canon salute

The custom of firing cannon salutes originated in the British Royal Navy. When a cannon was fired, it partially disarmed the ship, so firing a cannon needlessly showed respect and trust.
Peer comment(s):

agree Angus Woo
5 mins
agree xuhuanyu
7 mins
agree billychang
47 mins
agree Ralph Dunsdon : gun salute
1 hr
agree Kerong Zhao
4 hrs
agree licullen
7 hrs
agree Philip Tang
1 day 20 hrs
agree Ritchest
3 days 6 hrs
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23 mins
Chinese term (edited): ����

firecrackers

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Note added at 2 hrs 13 mins (2005-12-04 06:27:40 GMT)
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礼炮 = salvo; (gun) salute eg 鸣礼炮三十一响. A 21-gun salute was fired. (外研社:汉英词典)

'放'(没想到)有'放枪'呢!只知道'放鞭炮'...

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Note added at 2 hrs 16 mins (2005-12-04 06:30:54 GMT)
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礼炮 = 表示尊礼或举行庆祝典礼时放的炮.(现代汉语词典)
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