Participation
in Translation challenge, August 2020
40 minutes 0.67h 
90 minutes 1.5h 
90 minutes 1.5h 
30 minutes 0.5h 
60 minutes 1.0h 
60 minutes 1.0h 
Trying to translate a political article into English...it’s hard going! So many four character phrases and cultural references.
60 minutes 1.0h 
60 minutes 1.0h 
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| Goal progress: | 
| Score | 8.17 | 
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| Rank | 4th | 
| Hours reported | 8.17 | 
| Goal | 15h | 
I get you, sometimes I'll be like: "Let's read news in Chinese" and then they slap with sometimes two, three 4 character chengyu per sentence and you just have to stop a lot. I really struggle with those since I feel the need to look for the whole history of grammatical explanation behind them.