Chinese Translation into German: Theory and Practice

Author: Qian Wencai
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Publish Date: 2003-07-01
Features: This textbook is based on the practical difficulties students often encounter when translating from Chinese to German. It systematically compares the similarities and differences between Chinese and German in terms of vocabulary, grammar, rhetoric, and other aspects. Utilizing the research findings of modern linguistics, particularly contrastive linguistics and discourse linguistics, it explores the principles of translation. The book strives to provide scientific explanations for the practical problems encountered in translation and highlights the issues that Chinese students need to pay special attention to. This textbook is intended for undergraduate students of German at higher education institutions taking Chinese-to-German translation courses, as well as for translation professionals and intermediate-level self-study learners of German.