Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

~{K_Gs~}

English translation:

grievances

Added to glossary by Terry Thatcher Waltz, Ph.D.
Dec 6, 2002 12:05
21 yrs ago
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Chinese term

诉求

Non-PRO Chinese to English Other
context:

社会必须正视青年的呐喊与诉求

Society must take note of the strident voices and discontent of youth (?)
Proposed translations (English)
5 +2 grievances
4 doubts and fears
4 Petition

Proposed translations

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grievances

possibly complaints, but I like "grievances" better for the English context.
Peer comment(s):

agree Silvia_P
3 hrs
agree Dolly Xu
10 hrs
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2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Spot on!"
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doubts and fears

http://www2.cddc.vt.edu/gutenberg/etext01/lvrfm10.txt - ... For girlhood too will have its doubts and fears, Will lose the past and long for coming years, And sad indeed when youth is left alone To face the coming ...
http://www2.cddc.vt.edu/gutenberg/etext01/lvrfm10.txt

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Petition

Petition = an earnest request (from Merriam Webster)

I think this fits the meaning of 訴求 the best. As for 呐喊, I would suggest you to find a word that ends with -ion.

Below is the link to Merriam webster

P.S. Did that Freud Lecture Hall website help you with your last questions? Good luck!
Reference:

http://www.m-w.com/

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