「緣」的英譯 – 2009年11月17日 (陶傑) “中文的一個緣字,從佛教的輪迴( Karma)衍生過來,英文該怎樣譯?我請教這個新世代的中國通。「 Fate, Predestination, Destiny,通通加起來,拌和。」像炒菜一樣,古時的中文營養成份豐富,英譯以一敵眾,才真是博大精深。「但這只是宏觀的『宿命』。如果宿命是一塊棉花田,『緣份』只是一縷隨風飄逝的幼小… more →
加燦 指指點點 - ca 8 hkkempton wrote 2 hours ago: Check out this insightful forum discussion (video via Fry) with the following three participants plu … more →
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kempton wrote 1 day ago: From CNBC (transcript and video) (emphasis added), “QUESTION: Hi. My name is Katrina Gankena … more →
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kempton wrote 5 days ago: 「緣」的英譯 – 2009年11月17日 (陶傑) “中文的一個緣字,從佛教的輪迴( Karma)衍生過來,英文該怎樣譯?我請教這個新世代的中國通。「 Fate, Predes … more →
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