Can You Translate This Chinese Text to English?

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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around the translation of a Chinese text presented in an image. Participants are seeking to understand the meaning of the text, which appears to convey well-wishing sentiments. The scope includes translation and interpretation of cultural expressions.

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Main Points Raised

  • One participant requests a translation of the Chinese text from an image link.
  • Another participant suggests that the text translates to "Lu I Ji Shang" and conveys a message of wishing everything goes well.
  • A third participant mentions a similar phrase in a different dialect, providing additional links for context.
  • One participant expresses gratitude for the responses, indicating the text was obtained from a friend's girlfriend and they are trying to understand its meaning.
  • Another participant notes they cannot see the image, which may hinder their ability to contribute.
  • A later reply provides a translation of "ru yi ji xiang," suggesting it means wishing for a lucky life and that things go as one wishes.
  • One participant repeats the previous dialect mention while also making a personal comment about another participant's appearance.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants express varying interpretations of the Chinese text, with some agreeing on the general sentiment of well-wishing while others provide different dialects or phrases. The discussion remains somewhat unresolved as multiple interpretations are presented.

Contextual Notes

Some participants reference dialect differences and cultural nuances that may affect the translation and understanding of the text. There is also a mention of the original source of the text, which may influence its interpretation.

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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.
 
I can't see the image
 
aha,i see.

"ru yi ji xiang" means wish you have a lucky life,things goes as you wishes
 
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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