The English Translation of the Names of Chinese Scenic Spots中国景点名称的英语翻译

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1、TheEnglishTranslationoftheNamesofChineseScenicSpotsChapter1IntroductionTocaterfortheneedsofforeigntourists,almostallthenamesofscenicspotsintheattractionsaretranslatedintoEnglish.Chinesescenicspotsareattractivetoforeigntouriststhankstothecomplicated,geographicalenvironmentandmulti-cultural

2、customs.However,duetothelanguageandculturalbarrierssomeexistingtranslationversionsofattractionshavemetwithvariousproblemsanddefectsthataredifficultforforeignerstounderstandandevenmisleadthetourists.TheChinesenamesofscenicspotsarealwaysendowedwithstrongculturalbackgrounds.TheEnglishtransla

3、tionofthenamesofChinesescenicspotsplaysasignificantroleintourismtranslation.Thefirstreasonisthatthenamesofthescenicspotsarejustlikethenamesofpeople,whicharesignstodistinguishthemfromothers;thesecondreasonisthatthenamesofscenicspotsalwaysreflecttheuniquelocalculture,andthethirdreasonisthat

4、thequalityofC-Etranslationofthenamesofscenicspotsdirectlydecideifthescenicspotsareattractivetothepotentialtourists,forpeopleinothercountriescanonlyknowourChineseattractionsbyreadingtourismbrochures,guidebooks,travelmagazines.,orthroughinternet.Inthiscasethenamesofscenicspotsaredefinitelyt

5、hefirst-seeandgivethepotentialtouriststhefirstimpression.Owingtotheabovereasons,wethinkthatqualitiesoftheEnglishtranslationoftheChinesenamesofscenicspotsmustinfluencethedevelopmentofthetourism.Sothispaperaimstointroduceafunctionalviewoftranslationtheoriestothestudy.Throughclassifyingthesc

6、enicspotnamesandanalyzingtheproblems，thispapertriestofindtheprinciplesandmethodsoftranslatingthenamesofscenicspots.19Chapter2KindsofscenicspotnamesScenicspotnamesincludethespecificgeographicalnames,withChinesetraditionalcharacteristicsofarchitectureandlandscapename,themeaningofthenameofab

7、stractspots(includingallkindsofplaques):ThefirsttypesuchastheYellowRiver,theYangtzeRiver,theFiveSacredMountains,theFourSacredMountainsofBuddhismandavarietyofspecificplacenamesetc.ThesecondtypesuchasTheHallofSupremeHarmony,ThePalaceofHeavenlyPurity,GardenofHarmonious