Chinese Medicine English Translation Techniques

Author: Li Zhaoguo, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2001-03-01
Features: This is a theoretical work on the translation of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) into English. Mr. Li Zhaoguo has been engaged in TCM-English translation for many years. In his translation practice, combining his professional knowledge of TCM, he has conducted in-depth discussions on various issues in the translation of TCM into English. The book consists of thirteen chapters, primarily elaborating on the current problems in TCM translation, as well as the fundamental principles, methods, procedures, and characteristics of translation. It provides systematic discussions on the translation of TCM terminology, the translation of common rhetorical devices in classical medical texts, and the translation of word-class conversion, laying a foundation for the standardization of TCM-English translation. The book combines theory with practice, drawing on the strengths of various experts while also offering original insights and new perspectives. It is a highly regarded work in the field of TCM translation and holds significant reference value for improving the quality of TCM-English translation.