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How to translate "population" into Chinese?
What is the context of your "population?"
In the context of biology, a population is a group of individuals of the same species living in isolation from similar groups of the same species. ...
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Would you recommend an alternative for 文档 as a file-extension?
No, you don't translate that. Chinese people recognize .doc, .ppt, etc. They are more of symbols than words. If you translate, they won't know what you are referring to.
A similar example is CPU. Even ...
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How to translate "population" into Chinese?
(Human) population: 人口
(Animal) population: 种群大小 / 个体数 / 总数
Of course I can use "数量", but that simply means "numbers", which is not population.
Not true. Different language users ...
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How to translate "population" into Chinese?
The translation of population depends on what you are talking about. If you were talking about Dodos:
世界上没有活着的渡渡鸟。
There are no living Dodos in the world.
渡渡鸟的数量为零。
The population of Dodos is zero.
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How to translate "population" into Chinese?
When "population" is translated into Chinese, it can mean 人口 (human population) or 动物总数(total number of an animal species)
Similar case
殺害 (kill) is a for-human-only term
殺死 (kill) can ...
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How to translate "population" into Chinese?
According to Cambridge English-Chinese Dictionary, it could means
All the people or animals of a particular type or group who live in one country, area, or place
(统称)(一定范围内的)人口,动物总数
So just ...
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