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1、AStudyontheTranslationofProverbfromChinesetoEnglishIIntroductionProverb,ashortwell-knownsayingthatstatesageneraltruthorgivesadvice,isanindispensablepartofacountry'sculture.Inparticular,ChineseProverbischaracterizedbyconcisenessandprinciple.Itsmostbrieflanguageandformexpressmostviv
2、idandrichestidea.ThereforemoreandmoretranslatorsareengagedinthetranslationofChineseProverb.However,theprofoundphilosophicalbackgroundandculturaltraditionofChineseandEnglishresultinthedifferenceinthemodeofthoughtwhichleadtomanyobstaclesintheprocessoftranslating.Inordertoimprovethea
3、ccuracyoftranslationofChineseProverb,thispapertriestogasptheinternalregulationsandrelationsbetweenChineseandEnglishandgetridoftheinfluencecausedbywayofthinkingaswellascustom,whichisonthebasisofdifferentphilosophicalbackgroundandculturaltraditionthispapermainlyincludestwoparts:thef
4、irstpartshowsthedifferencesbetweenChineseandEnglishinculturalbackground;thesecondparttellsthedifferentwaysofthinkingbetweenChineseandEnglish.FinallyitconcludesthatweshouldbeclearaboutthedifferenceinthetranslationofChineseProverb.IITheDifferencebetweenChineseandEnglish111.TheDiffer
5、enceBetweenChineseandEnglishinCulturalBackgroundA.Chineseinlunarcalendar;EnglishinsolarcalendarThelonghistoryofChinahasgonewithextensiveandprofoundculture.InChinese-Englishtranslation,ifyouwanttouseproverbs,itisnecessarytolettheforeignersknowtherealChinesecustomsandsomethingwhicht
6、heydidnotknow,sotranslatorsmustkeeptheChinesetraditionsandfeatures:Therearefifty-sixnationsinChina;thediversityofsayingsofcoursecan’tbecounted.SomeChinesewhoareindifferentareasevendonotknowthemeaningofotherpeoples,letaloneforeignersknowitwell,thepurposeofagoodtranslatoristomakehis
7、worksknowntoall.Butitisunwisetolosetherealstyleofthecomposition,andtheconnotation,background,customsmustbeconcludedinit.Chinaisanagriculturecountry,thereisnodoubtthatmostofthemliveonagriculture,andplananddoeverythingaccordingtothedifferentseasonsinlunarcalendar,suchasvernalequinox
8、,autumnalequinox,grainfull.Defini