Difference between revisions of "Translation Rules and Difficulties (English & Chinese)"
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{{test|zho|番茄 1粒 |1 tomato}} |
{{test|zho|番茄 1粒 |1 tomato}} |
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{{test|zho|花椰菜(花碎) 少许|A little broccoli}} |
{{test|zho|花椰菜(花碎) 少许|A little broccoli}} |
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{{test|zho|蟹柳 1条|1 crab meat (willow)}} |
{{test|zho|蟹柳 1条|1 crab meat (willow)}} |
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The last one is an example of an error. |
The last one is an example of an error. |
Revision as of 06:24, 17 December 2015
By Darkgaia
In progress
Common Translation Mistakes
Expression Errors
- Vocabulary
Vague Translations
Contextual Errors
(熟词望文生义)
This occurs when the translator understands the words individually but did not take into account the context.
For example: (zho) 番茄 1粒 → 1 tomato
(zho) 花椰菜(花碎) 少许 → A little broccoli
(zho) 蟹柳 1条 → 1 crab meat (willow)
The last one is an example of an error.
Causality Errors