Translation of Expressions with Chinese Characteristics课件.ppt

Translation of Expressions with Chinese Characteristics;Translate with equivalent or by explaining;脱贫 to get out of poverty trap 春运 the peak transportation period during China’s lunar new year holidays 公积金public housing fund 家庭装修home decor 工薪阶层people on fixed incomes 不良资产proportion of non-performing assets;银行股份制改造to turn a bank into a share holding one 票贩子tickets tout (scalper) 春晚Spring Festival Eve Entertainment Party/China’s Spring Festival Eve Gala;;;;;Adding cultural annotation;;;;Conciseness ;Proper names;全国扫黄打非办公室the National Office for Cracking Down on Pornography and Piracy 海峡交流基金会Strait Exchange Foundation （香港）廉政公署Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) 布达拉宫Potala Palace （澳门）大三巴牌坊Ruins of St. Paul;中共中央政治局常务委员会Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of CPC Central Committee 中共中央书记处Secretariat of CPC Central Committee 国务院State Council 全国人民代表大会常务委员会the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress 中央军事委员会the Central Military Commission 最高人民法院the Supreme People’s Court 最高人民检察院the Supreme People’s Procuratorate 中国人民政治协商会议 the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference 中国国家机关及人民团体名称中英对照一览.doc;民革Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomingtang 民盟 China Democratic League 民建China Democratic National Construction Association 民进China Association for Promoting Democracy 中国农工民主党Chinese Peasants’ and Workers Democratic Party 中国致公党 China Zhi Gong Party 九三学社 Jiu San Society 台湾民主自治联盟Taiwan Democratic Self-Government League 中华全国工商联合会All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce ;住房公积金上限;文中的threshold of housing public accumulation funds就是“住房公积金上限”，这里的threshold也可以用upper limit来替换。Housing public accumulation funds也就是 “住房公积金”的全称，常简称为housing fund。 Threshold在这里指的是“上限”，一般也用来指“下限”，比如individual income tax threshold（个税起征点），也就是“开端、门槛”，用来指“最低限度”，例如 threshold of pain指的就是能忍受的疼痛程度，用现在流行的话来说就是“痛点”，我们可以说一个人有low/high threshold of pain（痛点低/高）。另外大家在找工作，甚至谈恋爱时多多少少都经历过“学历门槛”，也就是academic threshold。 ;二套房贷款 ;In order to define whether loan is for a first house or a secon