Journal of Jishou University(Social Sciences) ›› 2009, Vol. 30 ›› Issue (2): 152-155.

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Research on the Translation of Japanese Proverbs from the Cross-cultural Perspective

  

  1. (College of International Exchange,Jishou University,Jishou,Hunan 416000,China)
  • Online:2009-03-15 Published:2012-03-27

Abstract: This paper analyzes culture diversity and generality between Japanese and Chinese proverbs,discussing how to translate proverbs between the two.Translating proverbs is different from translating ordinary linguistic materials,therefore the translator should take the characteristics of proverbs into consideration and fully aware the relationships between sentence meaning and sentence structure,between symbolic symmetry and culture diversity.

Key words: proverbs, cultural generality, culture diversity, translation correspondence

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