Proceedings of the 2021 International Conference on Culture, Design and Social Development (CDSD 2021)

Studies on the English Translation of Culture-loaded Terms in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Authors
Ruoxin LI1, a, Yajun LI*, 1
1School of Humanities and Management, Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, xian yang, Shaanxi, China, Author Information:1 LI Ruoxin, Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Graduate Student (Xianyang, Shaanxi, 712046);
1LI YaJun, Corresponding Author, School of Humanities and Management, Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, professor.
Corresponding Author
Yajun LI
Available Online 24 January 2022.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220109.015How to use a DOI?
Keywords
traditional Chinese medicine (TCM); culture-loaded terms; translation methods; English translation
Abstract

Culture-loaded terms in TCM are the key and difficulty point of TCM translation. Studying the translation method of Chinese medicine culture-loaded terms has significance to Chinese medicine translation. This paper briefly divides the Chinese medicine culture-loaded terms into proper nouns, traditional Chinese medicine terms and religious and philosophical terms, and probes into English translation based on different classifications. introduces the translation methods of commonly used traditional Chinese medicine terms. Finally, it summarizes the translation methods of different Chinese medicine culture-loaded terms, in order to promote the efficient dissemination of TCM culture and contribute to the development of TCM English translation.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2021 International Conference on Culture, Design and Social Development (CDSD 2021)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
24 January 2022
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.220109.015
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220109.015How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
Open Access
This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license.

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TI  - Studies on the English Translation of Culture-loaded Terms in Traditional Chinese Medicine
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