档期

07:07 Feb 24, 2009
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Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / film
Chinese term or phrase: 档期
请问英文"档期"和"空档"怎样表达?谢谢
ukheidi
Canada
Local time: 10:59


Summary of answers provided
4slot
Chun Un
4movie theater schedule; date of performance
Adsion Liu
3档期: schedule or period; 空档: break, interval, or free time (all depending on context)
Shirley Chen
3subject to artiste's availability
Florence Lee


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slot


Explanation:
slot

Chun Un
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档期: schedule or period; 空档: break, interval, or free time (all depending on context)


Explanation:

It's really depending on context.

電影檔期: movie release schedule
促銷檔期: promotion period

空档: break, interval, or free time

Shirley Chen
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movie theater schedule; date of performance


Explanation:
档期:  档期指影视片上演或播出所占的时间段。
http://baike.baidu.com/view/495144.htm?fr=lingoes

21 Century English-Chinese Bidirectional Dictionary:
档期
1.a schedule for showing motion pictures in a theater
关于档期:

CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary:
档期
[dàng qī]
movie theater schedule

关于空档:如是演艺电影领域,应该是指an interval or a break, 当然如果是汽车就是neutral (position)上了:-)

以上仅供参考,希望有用


Adsion Liu
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subject to artiste's availability


Explanation:
I work in an artiste management company in Hong Kong.
That's how we usually put it in the contracts.
Anyway, it all depends on the context.

Florence Lee
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