Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Chinese term or phrase:
主机厂
English translation:
engine manufacturer / maker / supplier
Added to glossary by
orientalhorizon
Sep 18, 2007 08:34
16 yrs ago
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Chinese term
Singapore
Business & Legal Translator
Native in: English (Variants: US, Singaporean, UK) 
Works in: Chinese to English
主机厂
Chinese to English
Tech/Engineering
Automotive / Cars & Trucks
销售部委托主机厂装配线对我公司装车有故障的产品进行拆除和维修。
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | engine manufacturer / maker / supplier |
orientalhorizon
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| 5 | OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) |
mizzstardust
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| 4 | assembly plant |
Shang
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| 4 | General (Engine) Factory |
Min Xuanping
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Change log
Dec 10, 2007 08:31: orientalhorizon Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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orientalhorizon
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engine manufacturer / maker / supplier
from the context, 主机 should be engine, and 厂 the manufacturer, maker or supplier.
Peer comment(s):
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Malcolm Mayfield
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thanks a lot, Malcolm!
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Caroline Moreno
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thanks a lot, Caroline!
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assembly plant
装配厂/组装厂
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Note added at 14 mins (2007-09-18 08:49:43 GMT)
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也可能是engine plant，最好请客户确认一下
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Note added at 48 mins (2007-09-18 09:23:04 GMT)
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还有可能是chassis plant
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-09-18 09:47:27 GMT)
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查到了：main engine（英汉汽车工程词典）
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-09-18 09:48:41 GMT)
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sorry，应该是main engine plant
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Note added at 14 mins (2007-09-18 08:49:43 GMT)
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也可能是engine plant，最好请客户确认一下
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Note added at 48 mins (2007-09-18 09:23:04 GMT)
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还有可能是chassis plant
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-09-18 09:47:27 GMT)
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查到了：main engine（英汉汽车工程词典）
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-09-18 09:48:41 GMT)
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sorry，应该是main engine plant
2 hrs
Min Xuanping
China
China
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China
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General (Engine) Factory
"主机" Usually means " engine" used for automotive drive. If you are not translating for Auto industry, just forget that "Engine" because in China 主机厂 means 总厂（namely General Factory）
922 days
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)
I work for the automotive industry in the US. 主机厂are normally called OEM (original equipment manufacturer) here.
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