交涉

English translation: confront

17:43 Oct 27, 2016
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Chinese term or phrase: 交涉
随后,我们开始了与XXX 公司的交涉

Context: 投资者在某个交易平台的账户中的钱全部亏光,原因是该平台未经户主的允许胡乱进行操作。发现自己的钱被亏光了以后,这些户主找该平台的负责人去交涉。

很奇怪,这么常见的词居然没有合适的翻译。您有什么好的建议?
jyuan_us
United States
Local time: 03:31
English translation:confront
Explanation:
confront 交涉
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pkchan
United States
Local time: 03:31
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Summary of answers provided
3 +4negotiation
Erzsébet Czopyk
4 +1Approach
La Mi
4confront
pkchan
Summary of reference entries provided
谈判
Francis Fine

Discussion entries: 11





  

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1 day 21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Approach


Explanation:
https://www.google.com/#q=approach, 交涉


We start to approach ...

La Mi
China
Local time: 15:31
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ChineseChinese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Geof Aberhart
22 days
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1 day 22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
confront


Explanation:
confront 交涉

pkchan
United States
Local time: 03:31
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 28
Notes to answerer
Asker: Yes, something like challenge, or interogate.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Erzsébet Czopyk: no way. Confrontation has nothing to do with this "business."
1 hr

agree  QHE: In this context, the term “交涉” seems to be implying “ to address inquiries to…”
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
negotiation


Explanation:
negotiation - 交涉,商議
terms.naer.edu.tw/detail/58323/
以negotiation 進行詞彙精確檢索結果 ... negotiation, 交涉、談判. 雙語詞彙-機關建議詞彙 其他, Negotiation, 協議. 學術名詞 心理學名詞, negotiation, 協商、磋商.

Subsequently, we began negotiations with XXX company

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Note added at 17 mins (2016-10-27 18:00:29 GMT)
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find the person in charge and/on the platform to negotiate with?

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Note added at 2 days1 hr (2016-10-29 19:12:20 GMT) Post-grading
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If you have a disagreement to be solved with the platform owner, you can
claim,
argue,
conflict,
act against of,
initiate (a dispute/discussion)
etc.


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Note added at 2 days1 hr (2016-10-29 19:13:00 GMT) Post-grading
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"25 COMPLAINTS

If you have any complaint about our performance under the Agreement, you should direct that com-plaint to Compliance as soon as possible"

Erzsébet Czopyk
Hungary
Local time: 09:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian
Notes to answerer
Asker: Unfortunately, if someone has stole your money in your account, you obviously will not negotiate with him, will you?


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Laura Brown
57 mins
  -> Thank you very much for your kind attention and support.

agree  albertdeng
1 hr
  -> 谢谢你的好意

agree  Alvin Liu
8 hrs
  ->  谢谢你的好意

agree  Geof Aberhart
24 days
  -> Thank you very much for your kind attention and support. I was really sad that the asker did not care.
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Reference comments


1 hr
Reference: 谈判

Reference information:
It implies talking, negotiating to reach a final resolution. It's somewhat stronger than 商议 or 讨论 both of which do not indicate such a clear aim.

Example sentence(s):
  • 第一队 商量公司铅去东岸问题;第二队讨论人事政策; 第三队与对方谈判patent 运用条件
Francis Fine
United States
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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