Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

多子多福 人多力量大

English translation:

The more sons the more bleesings. There is power in numbers.

Added to glossary by Chinese fighter
Apr 14, 2005 08:44
19 yrs ago
1 viewer *
Chinese term

Discussion

Non-ProZ.com Apr 18, 2005:
Thanks for you all. Sounds great!

Proposed translations

+1
9 hrs
Chinese term (edited): ���Ӷร �˶�����
Selected

The more sons the more bleesings. There is power in numbers.

多子 -This is an old saying. So in those days of male dominant society the more sons the more blessings
Peer comment(s):

agree Ralph Dunsdon : yes, sons.
9 mins
Thanks. I was suprised no one used this.
Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Sounds good. Thanks."
17 mins
Chinese term (edited): ���Ӷร �˶�����

the more children one has, the more happiness one gets, there is strength in numbers

the more children one has, the more happiness one gets
there is strength in numbers
Something went wrong...
4 hrs
Chinese term (edited): ���Ӷร �˶�����

FYI

人多力量大 Strength lies in numbers.(www.sino-translation.com/senall/83.htm
或Many hands make light work.(也作:人多好办事)(http://spaces.msn.com/members/forsomeoneales

多子多福 The more children, the more happiness.
(赞同Shang的译法,同时也能在Chinadaily网址中搜索到,http://21stcentury.chinadaily.com.cn/ mod.php?op=m&n=st_t&f=index&id=3)
Something went wrong...
6 hrs
Chinese term (edited): ���Ӷร �˶�����

More of thee, Auspicious that'll be. Power lies in numbers

My understanding is 多子 is of good omen, forboding good fortune. So I used auspicious.

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 6 hrs 39 mins (2005-04-14 15:23:39 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Or there is power in numbers
Something went wrong...
5 days
Chinese term (edited): ���Ӷร �˶�����

One's weal grows with the number of offspring one has,with strength being manisfested in numbers

My suggested answer,just to share.
Something went wrong...
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search