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Translation and Foreign Language Learning

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Translation Theories and Skills​​

This column delves into the core principles and practical methodologies that underpin the act of translation. By bridging theoretical frameworks with concrete application, it examines the fundamental nature, processes, and criteria of translation while also providing actionable strategies for tackling specific textual challenges.

The column serves as a vital resource for understanding the "why" behind the "how," equipping readers to navigate linguistic transfer with both academic rigor and practical proficiency.

33 articles in this issue

ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

A Study on the Linguistic Characteristics and Translation Techniques of English Scientific Papers in Geotechnical Engineering Mechanics

Ruijuan Wang, Yumei Mo

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.006

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ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

Bridging the Linguistic Divide: Machine Translation and Post-editing in the Specialized Domain of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Weiyu An

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.001

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ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

Ideological Manipulation in Translation: A Comparative Study of Three English Versions of Lu Xun’s “The New-year Sacrifice”

Songsong Ren

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.002

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ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

A Narrative Approach to the Japanese Translation of Allusions

Shasha Cheng, Xiaoming Lu

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.003

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ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

A Comparative Study of the Tragic Writing of Desire Under the Elms and Thunderstorm

Yanlin Chen

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.004

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ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

Conceptual Metaphors in Chinese Diplomatic Discourse and Their Korean Translation

Xiaodan Hou, Yiming Zhang

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.005

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ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

Problem-based Chinese-English Translation Teaching for Chinese Undergraduates: A Strategy of Contrastive Analysis

Lei Gao

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.007

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ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

Research on C-E Translation of History of Gan-po Land (Excerpt) from the Perspective of the Translation Variation Theory

Yuqiu Chen, Xinjie Chen

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.009

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ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

A Contrastive Study of Translation Strategies for Oliver Twist from the Perspective of Functional Equivalence Theory—Exemplified by the Rong and He Translations

Sanyuan Shi

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.010

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ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

Manufacturing Womanhood: Competitive Ethnography in Missionary Translations of Nǚ Ér Jīng and Nǚ Lún Yǔ

Chan Liu

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.011

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ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

Streamlining Translation Quality Management through Human-centered AI: A PDCA-based Analytical Framework

Yurui Zhang, Rong Chen

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.012

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ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

On the Translatability of Chinese Culture-loaded Expressions in Film Subtitling: A Perspective Based on Audience Reception Analysis

Yan Li

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.013

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ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

Evaluation of Technical Translation Quality in Engineering Documents—A Multidimensional Framework

Xinyong Li, Hongyang Jin, Zixuan Guo

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.014

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ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

On National Image Construction Through English Translation of Political Discourse

Tong Man, Jingjing Cui

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.015

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ArticleTranslation Theories and Skills

Translation of Special Terms Relating to the Cizhou Kiln Porcelain Pillow Culture

Guifei Tian, Lanying Guo

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.016

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Interdisciplinary Studies of Translation

This column explores the rich intersections between translation studies and other academic disciplines, highlighting translation as a multifaceted cultural and intellectual practice. It integrates perspectives and methodologies from fields such as linguistics, sociology, psychology, cognitive science, and cultural studies to transcend traditional boundaries.

The column aims to illuminate the position and dynamics of translation within a broader scholarly landscape, fostering innovative research paradigms and theoretical advancements.

8 articles in this issue

ArticleInterdisciplinary Studies of Translation

Exploitation and False Consciousness in Lu Hsün’s The True Story of Ah Q

Liyu Yang, Benedict O. Medina

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.023

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ArticleInterdisciplinary Studies of Translation

A Multimodal Narrative Translation Model for the International Communication of Lingnan Intangible Cultural Heritage: A Case Study of Cantonese Opera

Lihua Qing

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.019

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ArticleInterdisciplinary Studies of Translation

An Analysis of Social Judgment and Identity Construction of Hester Prynne in The Scarlet Letter from the Perspective of Foucault’s Power-Knowledge Theory

Jiaxiang Ma

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.017

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ArticleInterdisciplinary Studies of Translation

A Corpus-based Graded Reading Framework for the Dissemination of Confucian Classics: A Case Study of Zhouyi Translations

Ting Bi

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.018

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ArticleInterdisciplinary Studies of Translation

On Cultural Representation and English Translation of Song Dynasty Costumes in Shuihuzhuan

Li Xu, Dongmei Zhou

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.020

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ArticleInterdisciplinary Studies of Translation

A Study on Modern Chinese Translated Literature Guided by Polysystem Theory

Minggui Zou

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.021

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ArticleInterdisciplinary Studies of Translation

Research on Developing a Three-dimensional Competency Framework for Emergency Translation Professionals in Application-oriented Undergraduate Education

Jing Cao, Jing Yue, Yuchen Cui

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.022

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ArticleInterdisciplinary Studies of Translation

Cultural Translation in the Symbol Design of the “He Cheng Yu Xiu” Cultural Creative Brand

Siyi Wang, Lanying Guo

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.024

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Multi-perspective Studies of Foreign Languages Learning

This column investigates the complex processes of foreign language teaching and learning through an integrative, multi-faceted lens. It synthesizes research from diverse fields including linguistics, education, psychology, sociocultural theory, and technology-enhanced learning.

The column provides a holistic view of the cognitive mechanisms, socio-cultural factors, and pedagogical interventions that shape language acquisition, offering comprehensive insights to inform both theory and practice.

6 articles in this issue

ArticleMulti-perspective Studies of Foreign Languages Learning

The Chinese Ecosphere of Language: A Bibliometric Mapping of Research Evolution, Hotspots, and Trajectories

Jinzi Zheng, Xin Wang, Huimin Jia

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.029

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ArticleMulti-perspective Studies of Foreign Languages Learning

Exploring the Auxiliary Role and Limitations of AI Translation Tools in Chinese Literary Translation: A Focus on the Analysis of ChatGPT-generated Translations

Wanneng Wu

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.028

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ArticleMulti-perspective Studies of Foreign Languages Learning

Comparative Analysis of Sino-Western Cultural Differences through the Films The Wandering Earth II and Interstellar: Based on High-context vs. Low-context Cultures and the Cooperative Principle

Yaxu Li

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.025

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ArticleMulti-perspective Studies of Foreign Languages Learning

Advantages, Limitations and Post-Editing Strategies for the LanguageX Platform in Literary Translation: A Case Study of The Joy Luck Club

Xinyue Cao

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.026

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ArticleMulti-perspective Studies of Foreign Languages Learning

A Metaphorical Study of Emily Dickinson’s View of Love in Her Poems—A Case Study of Seaweeds and Pearls

Xinyan Liu

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.027

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ArticleMulti-perspective Studies of Foreign Languages Learning

Boon or Bane? The Dual Emotional Experience of Generative Artificial Intelligence in English Writing among College Students

Peixi Wu

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.030

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Profiles in Translation and Intercultural Communication

This column highlights influential scholars who have made significant contributions to the fields of translation studies, foreign language learning, and intercultural communication.

By combining biographical narratives with academic analysis, the column aims to present both the personal trajectories and scholarly achievements of these figures, emphasizing their roles as bridges between cultures and their impact on the transmission of ideas across linguistic boundaries.

3 articles in this issue

ArticleProfiles in Translation and Intercultural Communication

The Essence of Translation and Humanistic Spirit in Professor Yang Feng’s Translation Studies

Yi’er Xie, Feng Lin

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.031

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ArticleProfiles in Translation and Intercultural Communication

The Application of Intertextuality Theories in the English Translation of Chinese Modernist Poetry: A Case Study of the Poetry Collection Garden of Mysteries

Miao Li

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.032

Views: Published: October 31,2025

ArticleProfiles in Translation and Intercultural Communication

Professor Kang Zhifeng: A Pioneering Figure of Cognitive Interpreting Studies

Zeyu Chen, Feng Lin

DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/tfll.2025.10.033

Views: Published: October 31,2025