Jalan Tan Tock Seng

Chinese translation: 陈笃生路

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English term or phrase:Jalan Tan Tock Seng
Chinese translation:陈笃生路
Entered by: Chun Un

10:02 Oct 5, 2008
English to Chinese translations [PRO]
Geography / Singapore
English term or phrase: Jalan Tan Tock Seng
This is a street name in Singapore. What's the Chinese translation?
Tan Tock Seng = 陈笃生
Chun Un
Macau
陈笃生路
Explanation:
其实“jalan”是马来文,是“路”的意思,就如英文的“road”,所以“jalan tan tock seng”是指“陈笃生路”。
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Jayne_WJ
Singapore
Local time: 16:57
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Many thanks Jayne!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1惹兰陈笃生
Robbie Jia
5 +1陈笃生路
Jayne_WJ
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fly away

  

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jalan tan tock seng
惹兰陈笃生


Explanation:
惹兰陈笃生

Robbie Jia
China
Local time: 16:57
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yurek
19 mins

agree  Denyce Seow
2 hrs

disagree  clearwater: Google上的不见得完全可信。
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
jalan tan tock seng
陈笃生路


Explanation:
其实“jalan”是马来文,是“路”的意思,就如英文的“road”,所以“jalan tan tock seng”是指“陈笃生路”。

Jayne_WJ
Singapore
Local time: 16:57
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Many thanks Jayne!
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Asker: Thank you everybody!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  clearwater: http://wiki.singhot.com/doc.php?action=view&docid=54
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Reference

Reference information:
Jalan 是新加坡的一个地名
Tan Tock Seng应该是“陈笃生医院”

fly away
China
Native speaker of: Chinese
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