This book addresses how to translate from Chinese into English. "Introduction to Chinese-English Translation" is a hands-on guide that will be useful for both the student and the professional translator.
－Provides Chinese-English translators with all the tools needed to improve their translation skills.
－Full of examples, explanations, and exercises.
－A practical, hands-on book for anyone involved in Chinese-English translation, including professional translators, interpreters, and advanced students.
Introduction to Chinese-English Translation addresses how to translate from Chinese into English. Part One discusses basic issues in translation. Part Two introduces ten essential skills with the help of actual translation examples. Part Three deals with more advanced issues such as metaphors, idioms, and text analysis. Part Four presents six texts of different types for translation practice. A sample translation is provided for each, and translation strategies are analyzed and discussed.
－Provides Chinese-English translators with all the tools needed to improve their translation skills.
－Full of examples, explanations, and exercises.
－A practical, hands-on book for anyone involved in Chinese-English translation, including professional translators, interpreters, and advanced students.
Introduction to Chinese-English Translation addresses how to translate from Chinese into English. Part One discusses basic issues in translation. Part Two introduces ten essential skills with the help of actual translation examples. Part Three deals with more advanced issues such as metaphors, idioms, and text analysis. Part Four presents six texts of different types for translation practice. A sample translation is provided for each, and translation strategies are analyzed and discussed.