浅谈汉语数词的英译

On Translation of the Chinese Numerals into English

汉语中的数词,有时实指,有时虚指,还有泛指和数词缩语的情况。翻译汉语数词时,首先必须准确理解汉语数词的确切内涵,然后再分别采用直译、改译、意译和直译加注等方法,如此才能做到准确地翻译汉语数词。

The Chinese numerals are sometimes used to indicate original meaning but sometimes they are not.They can also be used to express generality and abbreviation.While translating the numerals,one should first understand the exact meaning and then may use the method of literal translation or free translation.And you can translate the meaning or add some explanation to the translation so as to translate the Chinese numerals correctly.