A Study on English Translation of Names of Scenic Spots in Wudang Mountain Scenery Area

DOI

10.2991/assehr.k.200727.049How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Wudang Mountain, English translation of the names of scenic spots, Translation strategies

Abstract

The names of the scenic spots in Wudang Mountain Scenic Area have profound cultural connotation, thus English translation of these names is crucial in international and intercultural communications. This paper deeply studies the strategies and techniques in the English translation of the scenic spot names in Wudang Mountain, exploring the usage conditions of literal translation and liberal translation in the mentioned field. The paper offers suggestions to solve the present problems existing in the English translation of the names of the scenic spots in Wudang Mountain Scenic Area, with the aim to improve the external publicity and intercultural communication of Wudang Culture.

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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Zuchuan Min
AU  - Xiaohui Cai
AU  - Zinan Qin
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/07/28
TI  - A Study on English Translation of Names of Scenic Spots in Wudang Mountain Scenery Area
BT  - Proceedings of the 2020 International Conference on Advanced Education, Management and Information Technology (AEMIT 2020)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 228
EP  - 232
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.200727.049
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.200727.049
ID  - Min2020
ER  -