1.Study on translation of culture-loaded words in TCM formula titles from the perspective of eco-translatology theory
Chuanchuan DOU ; Xueqin DU ; Jiaoman WANG
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2017;39(9):828-831
The translation methods of culture-laded words in TCM formula titles were discussed and analyzed in light of three-dimensional transformations of Eco-Translatology. Translation evaluation criterion was adopted as the degree of three-dimensional transformations including linguistic dimension, cultural dimension and communicative dimension. This paper aimed to contribute to the translation study of TCM formula titles.
2. Brief analysis on the promotion of traditional Chinese medicine translation from the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine English translators
Tingyu LI ; Chuanchuan DOU ; Jieying LIAO
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2018;40(8):756-759
English translation competence for TCM, a specialized industry, was analyzed from the perspective of representative translators. The background information of some representative translators who had made great contribution to TCM translation were reviewed and concluded, based on which their common excellent translation quality and professional quality was summarized and then some enlightenment and suggestions on the promotion of TCM translation were given for future TCM translation practitioners.