Can You Translate This Chinese Text to English?

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In summary, the conversation is about translating Chinese text from a picture link and understanding its meaning. The phrase "ru yi ji xiang" in Chinese means "wish you have a lucky life, things goes as you wish." It is also mentioned that this phrase is similar to what Kimmy Snyder says, but in a different dialect. The conversation also includes a link to a website and a movie that mention the phrase. Additionally, one person mentions seeing a picture of Kimmy Snyder and describing her as ugly.
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Can anyone please translate the Chinese text in the following picture link to English?
http://img8.imageshack.us/img8/3382/chineset.jpg
 
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grlingo said:
Can anyone please translate the Chinese text in the following picture link to English?
http://img8.imageshack.us/img8/3382/chineset.jpg
My wife says: Lu I Ji Shang. May everything go well with you.
 
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Same as what Kimmy Snyder says, but in a different dialect:

http://www.charmsofasia.com/catalog.asp?by=category&id=11&pid=146&pname=Ru+Yi+Ji+Xiang
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0207063/
 
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thanks for the answers. my roommate got it from his chinese girlfriend and we were trying to understand what it means.
 
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I can't see the image
 
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aha,i see.

"ru yi ji xiang" means wish you have a lucky life,things goes as you wishes
 
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atyy said:
Same as what Kimmy Snyder says, but in a different dialect:

http://www.charmsofasia.com/catalog.asp?by=category&id=11&pid=146&pname=Ru+Yi+Ji+Xiang
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0207063/

I have seen pictures of this Kimmy Snyder. She is ugly.
 
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1. What is the best way to find assistance with Chinese translation?

The best way to find assistance with Chinese translation is to reach out to a professional translation agency or a native speaker who is fluent in both Chinese and the language you need the translation in. You can also use online translation tools, but they may not always provide accurate translations.

2. How can I ensure that the translation is accurate?

To ensure accuracy in the translation, it is important to provide the translator with all the necessary context, including the purpose of the translation, target audience, and any specific terminology that should be used. It is also helpful to have the translation reviewed by a native speaker or a professional editor.

3. What are the common challenges in Chinese translation?

Some common challenges in Chinese translation include differences in grammar, syntax, and sentence structure compared to English, as well as the use of characters instead of letters. Cultural nuances and idiomatic expressions can also be difficult to translate accurately.

4. How long does it take to translate a document into Chinese?

The time it takes to translate a document into Chinese depends on various factors, such as the length and complexity of the document, the availability of the translator, and the level of accuracy required. Typically, a professional translator can translate around 2,000 words per day.

5. Can I use machine translation for Chinese?

While machine translation can be a useful tool for getting a general idea of the content, it is not recommended for accurate and professional translations. Chinese is a complex language with many nuances and idiomatic expressions that may not be accurately translated by a machine. It is always best to use a professional translator for important documents or communication.

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