On the phenomenon of mistranslation in translation of traditional Chinese medicine into English
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2016.07.019
- VernacularTitle:中医英语翻译中的误译现象探析
- Author:
Linlin WANG
;
Yulin CAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Traditional Chinese medicine;
Translating;
Mistranslation
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2016;38(7):646-648
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Although there are plenty of principles and standards on translation of traditional Chinese medicine into English, still mistranslation can not be completely avoided. This paper analyzed the phenomenon of mistranslation from perspective of its causes, cases and suggestion in order to provide enlightenment on improving translation levels.