The translation strategies of core terms of traditional Chinese medicine based on the Xiang thoughts and English translation of Wuxing
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2019.04.025
- VernacularTitle:基于五行象思维和关联理论的中医核心术语翻译策略探讨
- Author:
Xiulan REN
1
;
Xia ZHAO
Author Information
1. 北京中医药大学人文学院 100029
- Keywords:
Wuxing;
Xiang thinking;
English translation;
Core terms
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2019;41(4):422-425
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
As the basic concept and terminology of the theory system of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Wuxing has rich philosophical connotations. This research takes the term Wuxing as the object, based on the relevance translation theory to analyze the accuracy of the translation of the three authoritative versions of the dictionary, and finally proposes the reference for English translation of core terms of TCM.
