Practical English-Chinese Translation Techniques - (Revised Edition)

Author: Wang Tao
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: This book is divided into three parts: Introduction, Part 1, and Part 2. The Introduction is the theoretical part, introducing translation standards, comparing the differences between Chinese and English, analyzing contradictions in translation and their solutions, thereby helping readers clarify the framework of translation. Part 1 covers English-to-Chinese translation techniques, including word translation, translation of common sentence patterns, frequently used translation techniques, and the translation of metaphors and idioms. Part 2 introduces Chinese-to-English translation techniques, including word translation, sentence translation, idiomatic translation, discourse processing, and the translation of advertisements and current affairs/economic and political texts. This makes the content of the book more substantial, complete, and practical. It can serve as a textbook as well as a reference tool for translation enthusiasts.