Chinese custom dictates that a couple in this situation should marry within 100 days of the father's death, or wait three years.

中国习俗要求，如果在这种情况下结婚的夫妇，应该在父亲死亡后的一百天内，否则就要等待三年。

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If you wait three or four years, how old will you be when your hypothetical future kids graduate from high school or university?

如果你在等个三四年的话，那你假象中的孩子高中毕业或者大学毕业的时候你自己都多少岁了呢？

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If a cup of tea, you can describe a memory or or a "Three Kingdoms", smoky warmth, will it be worthwhile to wait for ten years, or more long?

如果一杯奶茶，可以刻画一段回忆，或是一出《三国演义》，冒着烟的温暖，会否值得等待十年，或者更久呢？

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Limited cash means that a project must sometimes wait two or three years for its money.

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And the advantage for RBS of their plan is that it can have most of the money almost immediately, rather than having to wait two or three years for the IPO.

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But it was very much 'Sign up an author and wait two or three years for a manuscript, ' rather than saying, 'This is what we think doctors and nurses need, what the book should look like and what the content should be.

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