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24 Dec 2017
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What does 「灰色区域」 mean?
What does 「灰色区域」 mean?
Could you please tell me the meaning, and if possible, pronounce it? (^-^)
It translates to "gray area", right? But what I want to know is: does it have the same nuance/meaning of "morally ambiguous"?
It translates to "gray area", right? But what I want to know is: does it have the same nuance/meaning of "morally ambiguous"?
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It means grey area.In Chineses you can also. say 擦边球。It sometimes describe sensitive problems.In some situations,it is maybe out of law.
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@Haejan Green? I think you're mistaken...「灰色」is the color grey/gray.
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It means grey area.In Chineses you can also. say 擦边球。It sometimes describe sensitive problems.In some situations,it is maybe out of law.
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Simply speaking,it is between legality and illegality.
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@daidaide 谢谢！That's what I wanted to know, thanks. (^-^)
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