Chinese-english translation strategies for metaphors based on domestication and foreignization

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Chinese-english translation strategies for metaphors based on domestication and foreignization

As an essential rhetorical device in language expression, metaphor deeply reflects the cultural background and social cognition. Metaphor translation needs to convey the meaning of language as well as the cultural connotations behind the metaphor. This study found that when the metaphorical images c...

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Main Authors:	Tian, Dandan, Abdullah, Muhammad Alif Redzuan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	2024
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/118944/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/118944/1/118944.pdf

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