The name of history is the product of history. It is a symbol of the country's territorial sovereignty. It is a guide for daily life is the medium of social interaction. In the information society, places play a very important role in international politics, economic, diplomatic, foreign trade, science and technology, cultural exchanges, news publishing, and social life.
Spelling Chinese names with Chinese Pinyin letters, not only China's unified standards, but also international standards, the whole world must follow. According to the author's interpreter of Chinese name, this paper intends to talk about some precautions for English translations in Chinese places, for translator and readers.
First, the special name is the English translation of monochrome
The special name is the monoying festival, the name is also a mononix festival. At this time, the general name should be regarded as the component of the special name, translate and translate and write with the special name, and then repeat, partition (Chinese character strip is the word is the name, English The drawing portion is transliteration; in parentheses, the province, city, region or county, the same below), for example:
1, Hengshan Hengshan Mountain (Shanxi)
2, Huaihe River The Huaihe River (Henan, Anhui, Jiangsu)
3, Chaohu THE Chaohu Lake (Anhui)
4, Bohai THE Bohai Sea (Liaoning, Shandong)
5, Hanjiang THE HANJIANG RIVER (Guangdong)
6, Li County Lixian County (Gansu Weinan)
Second, the English translation of the famous name
The name of the lead name is mainly the name of the single audio, such as mountains, rivers, rivers, lakes, sea, port, gorge, Guan, Island, etc., according to the special name, with the special name, constitute a special name is the whole (Chinese band point) The words and English-speaking lines of the English are the name-specific names). E.g:
1, Dujiang City Dujiangyan City (Comparison: The dujiang Weir) (Sichuan)
2, Suifenhe City Suifenhe City (Comparison: The Suifen River) (Heilongjiang)
3, Baishuijiang Nature Reserve Baishuijiang Nature Reserve (Compare: The Baishui
River) (Gansu)
4, Qingtongxia Water Control Project, Qingtongxia Water Conservancy Project (Comparison: The qingtong
Gorge) (Ningxia)
5, Wuyi Mountain Nature Reserve Wryishan Nature Reserve (Compare: Wuyi Mountain) (Fujian)
6, Xihu District Scenic Area Scenic Spots and Historic Sites of Xihu (Comparison: The
West Lake) (Hangzhou, Zhejiang)
Third, the name is the same Chinese word
The name is the same Chinese character of the mono, which has a variety of different English translations. In most cases, these English translations cannot be replaced with each other. E.g:
1, Mountain
1) Mount: Mount Emei (Sichuan Emei)
2) Mountain: Wutai Mountain Wutai Mountain (Shanxi)
3) Hill: 象 鼻 山 The Elephant Hill (Guilin, Guangxi)
4) Island: Lantau Lantau Island (Hong Kong) 5) Range: 青 古拉 山 山 NYAINQENTANGLHA RANGE (Tibet)
6) PEAK: Laqi Mountain Victoria Peak (Hong Kong)
7) ROCK: Lion Mountain Lion Rock (Hong Kong)
2, the sea
1) SEA: East China Sea, The East China Sea
2) Lake: 邛海 The qionghai Lake (Sichuan Xichang)
3) HORBOUR: LONG HARBOUR (Hong Kong)
4) Port: Niujihai Port Shelter (Hong Kong)
5) Forest: 南竹海 The Bamboo Forest in Southern Sichuan (Sichuan Changling)
In some cases, according to the list of listings, different Chinese characters can translate as the same word. For example, "Jiang, River, Sichuan, Water, and Cree" is River.
1, Jialing River The Jiance River (Sichuan)
2, Yongding River The Yongding River (Hebei, Beijing, Tianjin)
3, 螂 川 Tanglang River (Yunnan)
4, Hanshui THE HANSHUI RIVER (Shaanxi, Hubei)
5, Gutianxi The Gutian River (Fujian)
Fourth, the special name is the different Chinese translation of the same Chinese character
The same Chinese characters have different pronunciations and spelling. According to the author's incomplete statistics, such Chinese characters have more than seven or eighty words, each word is fixed in the name of the name, and the interpreter cannot At first, the Chinese characters will be translated according to the pronunciation and spelling of the language dictionary, but can only be translated according to the pronunciation and spelling of Chinese name dictionary (the drawing part is the pronunciation and spelling of the word). E.g:
1, Shaanxi
Shaanxi province in Shaanxi Province
Shaanxian Shanxian County (Henan)
2, hole
Dongting Lake THE Dong Lake (Hunan)
Hongdong County hongtong county (Shanxi)
3, six
Liuhe County Luhe County (Jiangsu)
Liupanshui City (Guizhou), Liupanshi
4, 荥
Xingyang City, Henan Province
荥 荥 县 yingjing county (Sichuan Ya'an)
5, Lin
Linadian County Lindian County (Heilongjiang Daqing)
Linzhi area NYINGCHI Prefecture (Tibet)
Lin Zhou County Lhunzhub County (Tibet Lhasa)
MAINLING COUNTY (Tibet Linzhi)
6, tie
Za 赉 特 旗 j j j j ((安 安)
Zalan City Zalantun City (Hulunbeier League)
Zakun County Chanang County (Tibet Shannan)
Zhalong Nature Reserve Zhalong Nature Reserve (Qiqihar City, Heilongjiang)
Zanda County (Tibet Ali) Zanda County
Zaming Lake The Gyaring Lake (Qinghai) Five, the special name is a variety of English translations of the same Chinese characters
The Chinese characters in the special name are the same, but they represent different locations, each location pronunciation and spelling are fixed, should write according to the principle of "name from the master", can not follow the Chinese name Dictionary English translation. E.g:
1, 浍 浍
1) The Huihe River (Henan, Anhui)
2) The Kuaihe River (Shanxi)
2, Akquek Mountain
1) Akqoka Mountain (Xinjiang Zhaosu County)
2) AKXOKI Mountain (Xinjiang Tower City)
3, salad
1) The Sera Monastery (Tibet Lhasa)
The Sula Temple (Sichuan)
4, single town
1) Dancheng Town (Heilongjiang Shuangcheng County)
2) Shancheng Town (Shandong Singapore)
5, Azar Township
1) ARZA TOWNSHIP (Tibet Jiali County)
2) Ngagzha Township (Tibet Zaqi County)
3) NGARZHAG TOWNSHIP (Tibet Yandagi County)
6, cypress town
1) Bocheng Town (Shandong Gaoji City)
2) Baicheng Town (Xiping County, Henan Province)
Sixth, Roman alphabet spelling in all national names of China
On August 30, 1991, the National Technical Supervision Bureau approved the "Roman Mother of China" (GB3304? 1), the standard applies to literature, Pinyin telegraph, international communication, publishing, news report, In terms of information processing and exchange, of course, it is also applicable to English. It is particularly worth mentioning that although the national name written by Chinese characters has a "family" word, the Roman letter spelling does not have the spelling of the "Zu" word, the English translation is copied, the first letters are capitalized (see Appendix: China's national names in China Rome Letter spelling). E.g:
1. Shuangjiang La Zhujiao Brown Dai Autonomous County
Lahu-Va-Blang-Dai Autonomous County of Shuangjiang (Linyi District, Yunnan)
2. Gongshan Dragon Ethiology Autonomous County
Derung-Nu Autonomous County Gongshan (Southwest Nujiang)
3, Xiangxi Tujia Miao Autonomous Prefecture
Tujia-Miao Autonomous Preference of XINANGXI (Hunan)
4, Jin Xiu Yao Autonomous County Yao Autonomous County of Jinxiu (Liuzhou District, Guangxi)
In addition, the DPRK and Tibetan Roman alphabet are spelling, using Korean and Tibetan, for example:
5, Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture
Korean Autonomous Preference Of Yanbian (Jilin)
6, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Tibetan Autonomous Preference Of Garze (Sichuan)
It should be pointed out that if the "XX family" is usually to translate the "family" word. E.g:
Hui THE Hui Nationality (or THE Huis)
T yi nationality (or the yis)
Tibetan Tibetan Nationality (or THE ZANGS, THE TIBETANS)
However, if you have an adjective modification, you can omit the word "". For example: Uighur Medicine UYGURMEDICINE Di People THE YI PEOPLE
Seven, the name of the name of the name named "
Using the name of the name of the name named, the name of the name and the name of the name, the name of the name must be position, the name of the name, the standard. This translation is mostly used in natural geography, but there is exception. E.g:
1, Zhang Guangcai, Zhangguangcai Mountain, Jilin, Heilongjiang)
2, Ouyang Sea Water Stock Ouyanghai Reservoir (Hunan Guiyang)
3, Zheng Hezun Reef Zhenghe Reefs (Hunan Nansha Islands)
4, Li Zhitan Lizhun Bank (Hainan Nansha Islands)
5, Luban Tsha (Hainan Zhongsha Islands)
6, Zuo Ruixian (Shanxi Jinzhong District)
7, Wu Zetian Mingtang (Luoyang, Henan)
If the name, the name and the name of the non-natural geographic entity is written,
Beijing
Tiananmen Square
Tian'anmen Square
Tiananmen Tower
Tian'ANMen Tower
Heaven
The Temple of Heaven
The frobidden city
Summer Palace
The Summer Palace
Great Wall - Badaling
The Great Wall-Badaling
Great Wall - Mutian Yu
The Great Wall-Mutianyu
Dingling / Mingling
The Ming Tomb
Great Hall of the People
Great Hall of The People
Lama Temple
Lahma Temple
Chengde
Summer mountain
The Imperial Summer Resort
Shanghai
Bund
The bund
Yuyuan
Yu Yu Garden
Chenghuang Temple
Temple of the city gods
Jade Buddha Temple
Jade Buddha Temple
Confucius Temple
The Confucius Temple
Xi'an
Terracotta
Terra Cotta Warrios
Horse / surrounded / copper horse
Horses / Circle Vision Movie / Bronze Chariot
Huaqing Pool
Huaqing Hot Springs
Clock tower
Bell Tower
Tower
Drum tower
Da-Yan Tower
BIG WILD Goose PAGODA
Small Wild Goose Pagoda
Small Wild Goose Pagoda
Beilin
STONE STELE
Provincial Museum
Provincial Museum
Historical museum
Historical Museum
Luoyang
White Horse Temple
The White Horse Temple
Longmen Grottoes
Lungmen Grottoes
Shaolin Temple
Shaolin Temple
Suzhou
Tiger
Tiger Hill
Humble Administrator's Garden
Humble Adminstrator's Garden
Lingering Garden
Lingeering Garden
Netcher Garden
Master of Nets Garden
Garden
Joyous Garden
canal
The Grand Canal
Hanshan Temple
Cold Mountain Temple
Lion forest
Lion Forest Garden
Silk Museum
Silk Museum
Hangzhou
West Lake
West Lake
Hangzhou
Yue Temple
Tomb and Temple of Yue Fei
Lingyin Temple
Soul's Retrieat Temple
Six and Tower
PAGODA of Six Harmonies
Tiger
Tiger Spring
Longjing / Longjing Village
Dragon Well / Dragon Well Village
Guilin
Reed flute rock
Reed flute cave
Volborus
Fubo Hill
Elephant
ELEPHANT TRUNK HILL
Unique
Solitary Beauty Peak
Seven-star park
Steve Star Park
Seven starry
Steve Star Cave
Fisherman fishing
Cormorage Fishing
Jingjiang Wangling
Jingjiang Ming Tomb
Psyllium
Ling Canel
Yangshuo West Street
Yangshuo West Street
Longsheng terraces
Longsheng Terraced Field
Sanjiang Wind and Rain Bridge (Chengyang Wind and Rain Bridge)
Shanjiang wind-rain bridge
Hainan Island
End of the world
Ends of the earth
Guangzhou
Sun Yat-sen Memorial
The Dr.sun Yat-Sen Merorial Hill
Chen Jiaxi
CHEN CLAN TEMPLE
Sixth Temple
Six Banyan Temple
Guangxiao Temple
The Guangxiao Temple
Wuhan
Yellow Crane Tower
YELLOW CRANE TOWER
Wuhan
Return to Yuan Temple
Originall Purity
Yichang
Chinese sturgeon
Freshwater Dolphins in Yangtze River
Lushan
Vaginal park
Flower Path Park
Cave
Grotto of Taoist Immortal
Big Tianchi
Big Heavenly Pond
Export
The Mouth That Holds Poyang Lake
Wangjiang Pavilion
Pavilion for viewing the yangtze
Huangshan
Tiandu Peak
HEAVENLY CAPITAL PEAK
Yupinglou
Jade Strieen Tower
Kunming
stone forest
Stone Forest
Kunming
Big view
The Daguan Lou Pavilion
Heilongtan
The Black Dragon Pool
Yunnan Bridge Noodles
Rice noodles crossing the bridge
Lijiang
Yulong Snow Mountain
Yu Long Snow Mountains
Baisha (village) mural
Baisha Village
Nasurgle
Naxi Ancient Music Orchestra
Tiger
Tiger Leaping Gorge
Shangri-La / Zhongdian
Shangri-la Canyon
Little Potala Palace
The Samll Potala Palace
Chengdu
Du Fu Caotang
Tufu's Thatched Cottage
Chengdu
Martial arts
Temple of Marquis wu
Wangjianglou
The River-Viewing Pavilion
Emei Mountain
EMEI SHAN
Leshan Giant Buddha
Le Mountain / Great Buddha Temple
Xishuangbanna
Xishuang Banna
Lhasa / Lhasa
Potala Palace
THE POTALA Palace
Jokhang Temple
The Jokhang Temple
Zhe Temple
Drepung Monastery
Salad
Sera Monastery
Roblinka
Norbulingka
Gan Dan Temple
GAINDAN MONASTERY
Shigatse / Shigatse
Zashunbu Temple
Tashilumpo- (Tashi.unbu) The New Palace of Bancan Lama
Baiju Temple
Baiju monastery;
Kumbu Monestery
Yang Zhuo Lake
Yamdrok YAMTSO
Jiangyan / Gyantse
Zongshan Castle Site
Zongshan Ruins
Linzhi / NYINGCHI
Xining
Tal Temple
Tar'er Lamasery
Sun and Moon Mountain
Sun and moon mt.
Dunhuang
Mogao Grottoes
Mogao Grottoes
Tibetan Cave
Preseving Buddhist Scriptures Cave
Chongqing
Residue
Zhazi Cave
Chongqing Natural Museum
CHONGQING MUSEUM OF Natural History
Goose Ling Park
Goose Neck Park
Nanshan Park
South Mountain Park
North Hot Springs
North Hot Spring
Big foot
Dazu gtottoes.
Nanjing
Zhongshan Mausoleum
Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum
Zhonghua Gate
The Zhonghua Gate
Yangtze River Bridge
Yangtze Rvier Bridge
Xuanwu Lake
Xuanwu Lake
Linggu Temple
Valley of The Soul Temple
Mingling / Ming Palace Site
Ming Tomb / The Ming Palace
Botanical garden
The Botanical Garden
Zikinshan
Purple Mountain
Yuhuatai Martyrs Cemetery
Rain-Folwer People's Revolutionary Martyr's Memorial Park
Mo Chihu
The Sorrow Free Lake Park
Jinan
Leopard
Jet Spring
Black tiger
The Black Tiger Spring Park
Pearl Spring
The Pearl Spring
Wulongtan
The FIVE-DRAGON POLOL
Qianfoshan
Thousand-buddha hill
List of booths
The Pavilion of panoramic view
Jiu Ding Temple
The Temple of the Nibe Pagodas
Hong Kong
Kowloon
Kowloon
New community
New territories
Lantau
Lantau Island
Huangda Xianmia
Wong Tai Sin Temple
Kowloon City Village Park
Kowloon Walled City Park
Kashgar / Kashgar
Aii Hip (gǎ) Mosque
IDGAR MOSQUE
Sweet tomb
Xiangfei Tomb
Urumqi / URUMQI / URUMCHI
Holy Lake
Heavenly Lake
Nanshan Ranch
Southern Pasture
Red mountain
Red Hill
Tashkur Dry / Tashkorgan
Red La Fu Port
Khunjerab Pass
Karakari Lake
Kalakuli Lake
