“Jing Ye Si”is a classical poem with international influence by the Chinese poet Li Bai in the Tang Dynasty,which expresses the poet’s deep nostalgia.This paper compares and analyzes its two English versions transl...“Jing Ye Si”is a classical poem with international influence by the Chinese poet Li Bai in the Tang Dynasty,which expresses the poet’s deep nostalgia.This paper compares and analyzes its two English versions translated by the Chinese translator Xu Yuanchong and the British translator W.J.B.Fletcher based on the“three beauties”principle(beauty in sense,beauty in sound,and beauty in form),and discovers that the English version of Xu basically achieves the unity of the“three beauties”,while the English version of Fletcher realizes the“beauty in sound and form”,but deviates from the“beauty in sense”mainly owing to the inaccurate comprehension of the moon as an image and other factors.This analysis may afford us with certain reference in poetry translation.展开更多
For more than 60 years,Mr.Xu Yuanchong has been devoted to education.He has not only made remarkable achievements in translating from and into Chinese,English,French and other languages,but has also developed his own ...For more than 60 years,Mr.Xu Yuanchong has been devoted to education.He has not only made remarkable achievements in translating from and into Chinese,English,French and other languages,but has also developed his own unique concept of translation.Since 1950,he has always adhered to the“Three Beauties Theory”,believing that translation should not only rely on the original text,but also realize the“beauty of meaning”,“beauty of sound”,and“beauty of form”.Based on Xu Yuanchong’s“Three Beauties Theory”,this paper takes Zheng Zhenduo’s and Feng Tang’s Chinese translations of Stray Birds as an example to explore in depth the specifics of poetry translation theory.The study summarizes the similarities and differences between these two translations in embodying the“three beauties”,providing insights into the Chinese translation techniques of philosophical prose poems.This endeavor seeks to offer valuable insights for the comparative study of Stray Birds translations。展开更多
Professor Xu Yuanchong‘s"three beauties"principle has become the guideline in the field of the classical Chinese poetry translation. But the"three beauties"are not easy to coexist in a translation...Professor Xu Yuanchong‘s"three beauties"principle has become the guideline in the field of the classical Chinese poetry translation. But the"three beauties"are not easy to coexist in a translation work and very often one has to be sacrificed for the other. How the"three beauties"being realized and combined together in the translation has been discussed. It reveals that there is a perfect integration of the"three beauties"in Professor Xu's English translation of Song Lyric"Jiang Cheng Zi. Ji Meng".展开更多
Tang poetry can be described as the treasure of Chinese culture.For a long time,both domestic and foreign scholars have devoted themselves to disseminating the immortal Chinese cultural heritage and have made great co...Tang poetry can be described as the treasure of Chinese culture.For a long time,both domestic and foreign scholars have devoted themselves to disseminating the immortal Chinese cultural heritage and have made great contributions to the translation of classical poetry.The Everlasting Regret is one of the excellent narrative poems in Chinese classical poetry.It is highly valued by many translators."Three Beauties" principle are the principles of poetry translation proposed by Mr.Xu Yuanchong,in his work On Chinese Verse in English Rhyme.On the basis of the"Three Beauties" principle and translation version of Mr.Xu Yuanchong's The Everlasting Regret,this paper analyzes how to achieve the beauty in sense,sound and form in translation,aiming at providing some reference methods for the translation of Chinese classical poetry.展开更多
Translation is an art.The translation of Tang poetry,the cultural treasure of our country,is even more"an art of arts",in the sense that Tang poetry not only pays heed to the content,artistic conception,and ...Translation is an art.The translation of Tang poetry,the cultural treasure of our country,is even more"an art of arts",in the sense that Tang poetry not only pays heed to the content,artistic conception,and emotion expressed by the poet,but also to the refinement of language,the rhyme of antithesis,with its creation background behind even more obscure.At all times and all over the world,translation theories emerge one after another,but the highest standard of poetry evaluation should be the"Three Beauties Theory",that is,the beauty of image,the beauty of sound,and the beauty of form,which was put forward by Xu Yuanchong,the great master in Chinese translation circle.The purpose of this paper is to analyze and compare the three different English versions of Spring Perspective by Du Fu.展开更多
Established in the late imperial era, ＂one hundred beauties＂ （baimei） genre selected and portrayed one hundred beautiful women in Chinese history often through three cultural artifacts： woodblock print portraits,...Established in the late imperial era, ＂one hundred beauties＂ （baimei） genre selected and portrayed one hundred beautiful women in Chinese history often through three cultural artifacts： woodblock print portraits, biographies, and poems. This paper takes as its focus the anthology Gujin baimei tuyong 古今百美图咏 （Illustrated biographies of and poems on one hundred beauties of the past and the present, 1917）, which has not received scholarly attention before. Bringing together collections of old and new-style beauties, the anthology is a showcase of the genre straddling two centuries. The transformation of the genre, as reflected in the Gujin baimei tuyong, complicates a simplistic distinction between tradition and modernity while enriching our understanding of the changing representations of women.展开更多
LATELY, when you walk into China’s larger hotels, you’ll find several fashionable young women among the many waitresses, foreign and Chinese guests who populate the lobbies. Though exceptionally busy, these women ar...LATELY, when you walk into China’s larger hotels, you’ll find several fashionable young women among the many waitresses, foreign and Chinese guests who populate the lobbies. Though exceptionally busy, these women are not lacking in elegance. They are employed-by foreign companies and展开更多
目的:比较Fuji IX GP玻璃离子水门汀、3M ESPE Filtek^(TM) Bulk Fill Flowable树脂、VOCO Polofil Supra树脂及Beautiful Flow Plus F03树脂修复根面龋的临床疗效。方法:选取后牙根面龋患者128例(422颗患牙),按照充填修复材料分为A组(F...目的:比较Fuji IX GP玻璃离子水门汀、3M ESPE Filtek^(TM) Bulk Fill Flowable树脂、VOCO Polofil Supra树脂及Beautiful Flow Plus F03树脂修复根面龋的临床疗效。方法:选取后牙根面龋患者128例(422颗患牙),按照充填修复材料分为A组(Fuji IX GP玻璃离子水门汀修复)34例、B组(3M ESPE Filtek^(TM) Bulk Fill Flowable树脂修复)29例、C组(VOCO Polofil Supra树脂修复)35例、D组(Beautiful Flow Plus F03树脂修复)30例。手术治疗后随访6个月,比较4组患者牙髓活力、材料密合性、充填物表面磨损及充填物完好性情况。结果:术后6个月,4组患者牙髓活力均正常。A组、B组、C组、D组材料密合性好的患牙占比分别为75.49%、90.74%、88.57%、97.20%,A组低于B组、C组、D组,差异均有统计学意义(P<0.05);B组与D组、C组与D组比较,差异均有统计学意义(P<0.05),B、C组之间差异无统计学意义(P>0.05)。A组、B组、C组、D组充填物表面无磨损的患牙占比分别为77.45%、95.37%、94.29%、99.07%,A组占比低于B组、C组及D组,差异均有统计学意义(P<0.05);B组与C组、B组与D组、C组与D组间比较,差异均无统计学意义(P>0.05)。A组、B组、C组、D组充填物完好的患牙占比分别为91.18%、97.22%、97.14%、99.07%,A组占比低于D组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。其他组之间比较,差异均无统计学意义(P>0.05)。结论:4种材料对牙髓活力均无影响,树脂类材料在密合性、表面磨损情况以及完好性上均优于Fuji IX GP玻璃离子水门汀。三种树脂类材料中Beautiful Flow Plus F03在密闭性方面优于其他两种树脂。展开更多
As an influential outstanding hero,zealous patriot,famous military leader in Oirat Kalmyk,Galdamba's deeds have been widely praised among the people,giving birth to numerous beautiful songs and legendary stories.T...As an influential outstanding hero,zealous patriot,famous military leader in Oirat Kalmyk,Galdamba's deeds have been widely praised among the people,giving birth to numerous beautiful songs and legendary stories.This paper aims to explore and organize preliminary statistical data on this legendary figure,including the distribution range,transmission path,historical context,and cultural significance behind the 27 songs and 21 legends,in order to provide a more comprehensive and profound analysis of the heroic image of Galdamba and its influence in the long course of history.展开更多
The construction of beautiful and livable villages is one of the important tasks of ruralrevitalization in the new era, and the development of rural areas attaches more and more importanceto the improvement of human s...The construction of beautiful and livable villages is one of the important tasks of ruralrevitalization in the new era, and the development of rural areas attaches more and more importanceto the improvement of human settlement environment. By investigating the construction status andexisting problems of Zhaoba Village in Nanjing, it tries to take “beauty” and “livability” as the planningrequirements. The village positioning is planned accurately, and the functional layout is carried outreasonably. According to the characteristic industries, landscape features and infrastructure of ZhaobaVillage, humanized construction strategies are put forward, thus improving the quality of human settlementenvironment in Zhaoba Village.展开更多
The way in which international beauty giants are laying out the Chinese market seems to be quietly changing.I have recently observed that the pace of foreign beauty giants launching self-developed patented ingredients...The way in which international beauty giants are laying out the Chinese market seems to be quietly changing.I have recently observed that the pace of foreign beauty giants launching self-developed patented ingredients and technologies is accelerating.In particular,a number of relevant achievements have been focused on the November 2023 China International Import Expo.Among them,new patented ingredients/technologies launched in the past year accounted for six cases.They include Shiseido’s Neomyone,Unilever’s Glutathione meta-technology,Amore Pacific's Fonoin,Estee Lauder's Sertiin Age Reversal Technology,Kose’s IPS cell research technology,and Procter&Gamble’s OLAY’s“Collagen Visualization”technology,etc..展开更多
The summer heat seemed to have avoided the beautiful coastal city of Qingdao.The Qingdao International Beer Festival,in its 34th consecutive year,has attracted an impressive draw of visitors.On July 25,the passenger t...The summer heat seemed to have avoided the beautiful coastal city of Qingdao.The Qingdao International Beer Festival,in its 34th consecutive year,has attracted an impressive draw of visitors.On July 25,the passenger throughput of Qingdao Airport exceeded 90,000.Not far from the venue of the beer festival is Liuqing Bay in Qingdao’s Laoshan District,where Shan Bing’s homestay saw a spike in occupancy as it entered this year’s peak season.展开更多
Greetings to you all!As energy rises after the Winter Solstice,we are about to bid farewell to the old year and usher in the new.From Beijing,I extend my best New Year wishes to each and every one of you!In 2023,we ha...Greetings to you all!As energy rises after the Winter Solstice,we are about to bid farewell to the old year and usher in the new.From Beijing,I extend my best New Year wishes to each and every one of you!In 2023,we have continued to forge ahead with resolve and tenacity.We have gone through the test of winds and rains,have seen beautiful scenes unfolding on the way,and have made plenty real achievements.We will remember this year as one of hard work and perseverance.Going forward,we have full confidence in the future.展开更多
NCPA Operetta Die Fledermaus Date:November 27-December 1,2024 Venue:National Center for the Performing Arts The operetta Die Fledermaus is considered one of the most popular masterpieces by Johann Strauss Jr.It is sai...NCPA Operetta Die Fledermaus Date:November 27-December 1,2024 Venue:National Center for the Performing Arts The operetta Die Fledermaus is considered one of the most popular masterpieces by Johann Strauss Jr.It is said that the operetta was staged for more than 80 times in a row following its premiere in 1874.Die Fledermaus is characterized by a concise and interesting plot,lively characters,witty banter,beautiful“Vienna-style”music,and multiple styles of dance.An optimistic attitude advocating“loving and enjoying life”permeates the operetta,making it a resounding success worldwide and leading to numerous stagings to this day.展开更多
The renewal and cultural revival of its two mother rivers has made Shanghai more beautiful,and now,it must acquire new industrial muscle as well.WHEN American historian Jeffrey Wasserstrom came to Shanghai in March 20...The renewal and cultural revival of its two mother rivers has made Shanghai more beautiful,and now,it must acquire new industrial muscle as well.WHEN American historian Jeffrey Wasserstrom came to Shanghai in March 2009,a year before the World Expo 2010,he exclaimed,“Shanghai’s future is beyond imagination.”At that time,Shanghai had carried out riverbank management in some sections of the Huangpu River,one of the two mother rivers of the city,and restored its cultural functions.展开更多
“End-of-the-world”island combines ecological conservation with cultural tourism to build its own calling card.IN the 1980s,a popular song in China went like this:“Come to the end of the world,where it is spring all...“End-of-the-world”island combines ecological conservation with cultural tourism to build its own calling card.IN the 1980s,a popular song in China went like this:“Come to the end of the world,where it is spring all year round.”The place was Hainan,China’s southernmost province and a tropical paradise,and the song conjured up an image of beautiful flowers,green trees,and warm sunshine.However,spring may not always be beautiful.Silent Spring,an environmental science book by American conservationist Rachel Carson,is a warning about environmental pollution due to the indiscriminate use of pesticide.What kind of spring we will have depends on our choices and actions.展开更多
文摘“Jing Ye Si”is a classical poem with international influence by the Chinese poet Li Bai in the Tang Dynasty,which expresses the poet’s deep nostalgia.This paper compares and analyzes its two English versions translated by the Chinese translator Xu Yuanchong and the British translator W.J.B.Fletcher based on the“three beauties”principle(beauty in sense,beauty in sound,and beauty in form),and discovers that the English version of Xu basically achieves the unity of the“three beauties”,while the English version of Fletcher realizes the“beauty in sound and form”,but deviates from the“beauty in sense”mainly owing to the inaccurate comprehension of the moon as an image and other factors.This analysis may afford us with certain reference in poetry translation.
文摘For more than 60 years,Mr.Xu Yuanchong has been devoted to education.He has not only made remarkable achievements in translating from and into Chinese,English,French and other languages,but has also developed his own unique concept of translation.Since 1950,he has always adhered to the“Three Beauties Theory”,believing that translation should not only rely on the original text,but also realize the“beauty of meaning”,“beauty of sound”,and“beauty of form”.Based on Xu Yuanchong’s“Three Beauties Theory”,this paper takes Zheng Zhenduo’s and Feng Tang’s Chinese translations of Stray Birds as an example to explore in depth the specifics of poetry translation theory.The study summarizes the similarities and differences between these two translations in embodying the“three beauties”,providing insights into the Chinese translation techniques of philosophical prose poems.This endeavor seeks to offer valuable insights for the comparative study of Stray Birds translations。
文摘Professor Xu Yuanchong‘s"three beauties"principle has become the guideline in the field of the classical Chinese poetry translation. But the"three beauties"are not easy to coexist in a translation work and very often one has to be sacrificed for the other. How the"three beauties"being realized and combined together in the translation has been discussed. It reveals that there is a perfect integration of the"three beauties"in Professor Xu's English translation of Song Lyric"Jiang Cheng Zi. Ji Meng".
文摘Tang poetry can be described as the treasure of Chinese culture.For a long time,both domestic and foreign scholars have devoted themselves to disseminating the immortal Chinese cultural heritage and have made great contributions to the translation of classical poetry.The Everlasting Regret is one of the excellent narrative poems in Chinese classical poetry.It is highly valued by many translators."Three Beauties" principle are the principles of poetry translation proposed by Mr.Xu Yuanchong,in his work On Chinese Verse in English Rhyme.On the basis of the"Three Beauties" principle and translation version of Mr.Xu Yuanchong's The Everlasting Regret,this paper analyzes how to achieve the beauty in sense,sound and form in translation,aiming at providing some reference methods for the translation of Chinese classical poetry.
文摘Translation is an art.The translation of Tang poetry,the cultural treasure of our country,is even more"an art of arts",in the sense that Tang poetry not only pays heed to the content,artistic conception,and emotion expressed by the poet,but also to the refinement of language,the rhyme of antithesis,with its creation background behind even more obscure.At all times and all over the world,translation theories emerge one after another,but the highest standard of poetry evaluation should be the"Three Beauties Theory",that is,the beauty of image,the beauty of sound,and the beauty of form,which was put forward by Xu Yuanchong,the great master in Chinese translation circle.The purpose of this paper is to analyze and compare the three different English versions of Spring Perspective by Du Fu.
文摘Established in the late imperial era, ＂one hundred beauties＂ （baimei） genre selected and portrayed one hundred beautiful women in Chinese history often through three cultural artifacts： woodblock print portraits, biographies, and poems. This paper takes as its focus the anthology Gujin baimei tuyong 古今百美图咏 （Illustrated biographies of and poems on one hundred beauties of the past and the present, 1917）, which has not received scholarly attention before. Bringing together collections of old and new-style beauties, the anthology is a showcase of the genre straddling two centuries. The transformation of the genre, as reflected in the Gujin baimei tuyong, complicates a simplistic distinction between tradition and modernity while enriching our understanding of the changing representations of women.
文摘LATELY, when you walk into China’s larger hotels, you’ll find several fashionable young women among the many waitresses, foreign and Chinese guests who populate the lobbies. Though exceptionally busy, these women are not lacking in elegance. They are employed-by foreign companies and
文摘目的:比较Fuji IX GP玻璃离子水门汀、3M ESPE Filtek^(TM) Bulk Fill Flowable树脂、VOCO Polofil Supra树脂及Beautiful Flow Plus F03树脂修复根面龋的临床疗效。方法:选取后牙根面龋患者128例(422颗患牙),按照充填修复材料分为A组(Fuji IX GP玻璃离子水门汀修复)34例、B组(3M ESPE Filtek^(TM) Bulk Fill Flowable树脂修复)29例、C组(VOCO Polofil Supra树脂修复)35例、D组(Beautiful Flow Plus F03树脂修复)30例。手术治疗后随访6个月,比较4组患者牙髓活力、材料密合性、充填物表面磨损及充填物完好性情况。结果:术后6个月,4组患者牙髓活力均正常。A组、B组、C组、D组材料密合性好的患牙占比分别为75.49%、90.74%、88.57%、97.20%,A组低于B组、C组、D组,差异均有统计学意义(P<0.05);B组与D组、C组与D组比较,差异均有统计学意义(P<0.05),B、C组之间差异无统计学意义(P>0.05)。A组、B组、C组、D组充填物表面无磨损的患牙占比分别为77.45%、95.37%、94.29%、99.07%,A组占比低于B组、C组及D组,差异均有统计学意义(P<0.05);B组与C组、B组与D组、C组与D组间比较,差异均无统计学意义(P>0.05)。A组、B组、C组、D组充填物完好的患牙占比分别为91.18%、97.22%、97.14%、99.07%,A组占比低于D组,差异有统计学意义(P<0.05)。其他组之间比较,差异均无统计学意义(P>0.05)。结论:4种材料对牙髓活力均无影响,树脂类材料在密合性、表面磨损情况以及完好性上均优于Fuji IX GP玻璃离子水门汀。三种树脂类材料中Beautiful Flow Plus F03在密闭性方面优于其他两种树脂。
文摘As an influential outstanding hero,zealous patriot,famous military leader in Oirat Kalmyk,Galdamba's deeds have been widely praised among the people,giving birth to numerous beautiful songs and legendary stories.This paper aims to explore and organize preliminary statistical data on this legendary figure,including the distribution range,transmission path,historical context,and cultural significance behind the 27 songs and 21 legends,in order to provide a more comprehensive and profound analysis of the heroic image of Galdamba and its influence in the long course of history.
文摘The construction of beautiful and livable villages is one of the important tasks of ruralrevitalization in the new era, and the development of rural areas attaches more and more importanceto the improvement of human settlement environment. By investigating the construction status andexisting problems of Zhaoba Village in Nanjing, it tries to take “beauty” and “livability” as the planningrequirements. The village positioning is planned accurately, and the functional layout is carried outreasonably. According to the characteristic industries, landscape features and infrastructure of ZhaobaVillage, humanized construction strategies are put forward, thus improving the quality of human settlementenvironment in Zhaoba Village.
文摘The way in which international beauty giants are laying out the Chinese market seems to be quietly changing.I have recently observed that the pace of foreign beauty giants launching self-developed patented ingredients and technologies is accelerating.In particular,a number of relevant achievements have been focused on the November 2023 China International Import Expo.Among them,new patented ingredients/technologies launched in the past year accounted for six cases.They include Shiseido’s Neomyone,Unilever’s Glutathione meta-technology,Amore Pacific's Fonoin,Estee Lauder's Sertiin Age Reversal Technology,Kose’s IPS cell research technology,and Procter&Gamble’s OLAY’s“Collagen Visualization”technology,etc..
文摘The summer heat seemed to have avoided the beautiful coastal city of Qingdao.The Qingdao International Beer Festival,in its 34th consecutive year,has attracted an impressive draw of visitors.On July 25,the passenger throughput of Qingdao Airport exceeded 90,000.Not far from the venue of the beer festival is Liuqing Bay in Qingdao’s Laoshan District,where Shan Bing’s homestay saw a spike in occupancy as it entered this year’s peak season.
文摘Greetings to you all!As energy rises after the Winter Solstice,we are about to bid farewell to the old year and usher in the new.From Beijing,I extend my best New Year wishes to each and every one of you!In 2023,we have continued to forge ahead with resolve and tenacity.We have gone through the test of winds and rains,have seen beautiful scenes unfolding on the way,and have made plenty real achievements.We will remember this year as one of hard work and perseverance.Going forward,we have full confidence in the future.
文摘NCPA Operetta Die Fledermaus Date:November 27-December 1,2024 Venue:National Center for the Performing Arts The operetta Die Fledermaus is considered one of the most popular masterpieces by Johann Strauss Jr.It is said that the operetta was staged for more than 80 times in a row following its premiere in 1874.Die Fledermaus is characterized by a concise and interesting plot,lively characters,witty banter,beautiful“Vienna-style”music,and multiple styles of dance.An optimistic attitude advocating“loving and enjoying life”permeates the operetta,making it a resounding success worldwide and leading to numerous stagings to this day.
文摘The renewal and cultural revival of its two mother rivers has made Shanghai more beautiful,and now,it must acquire new industrial muscle as well.WHEN American historian Jeffrey Wasserstrom came to Shanghai in March 2009,a year before the World Expo 2010,he exclaimed,“Shanghai’s future is beyond imagination.”At that time,Shanghai had carried out riverbank management in some sections of the Huangpu River,one of the two mother rivers of the city,and restored its cultural functions.
文摘“End-of-the-world”island combines ecological conservation with cultural tourism to build its own calling card.IN the 1980s,a popular song in China went like this:“Come to the end of the world,where it is spring all year round.”The place was Hainan,China’s southernmost province and a tropical paradise,and the song conjured up an image of beautiful flowers,green trees,and warm sunshine.However,spring may not always be beautiful.Silent Spring,an environmental science book by American conservationist Rachel Carson,is a warning about environmental pollution due to the indiscriminate use of pesticide.What kind of spring we will have depends on our choices and actions.
