Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Chinese term or phrase:
吉时
English translation:
: (in this context) birth time unknown / not recorded / not disclosed
Added to glossary by
albertdeng
Mar 3, 2005 04:21
19 yrs ago
Chinese term
New Zealand
Highest, strongest, best
Native in: Chinese 
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English, English
吉时
Chinese to English
Other
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
中华民国XX年XX月XX日吉时出生
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | (in this context) birth time unknown / not recorded / not disclosed |
Zong-Pei ZHAO
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| 4 | right time |
zhongren (X)
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| 3 | explanation |
Wenjer Leuschel (X)
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Proposed translations
+2
1 hr
Zong-Pei ZHAO
Native in Chinese
Works in field
Native in: Chinese 
Works in: Chinese to Japanese, Chinese to English, English to Chinese, and 9 more.
Related KudoZ points
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16
Chinese term (edited):
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Selected
(in this context) birth time unknown / not recorded / not disclosed
When someone doesn't know their exact time of birth, or prefer not to disclose that, we often describe that as 吉時 -- literally means a "fortunate time" or "blessed time".
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I decided not to translate it, because it would be strange if translated into English. I agree with this explanation.Thank you."
45 mins
Chinese term (edited):
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explanation
妙了
十二地支裡每個時辰皆吉
要不是你看錯了就是要從上下文找出那個出生時辰為何稱吉
十二地支裡每個時辰皆吉
要不是你看錯了就是要從上下文找出那個出生時辰為何稱吉
5 hrs
right time
that is good if sth. happened in right time/place.
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