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《巩金瓯》 Brief Introduction Yan Fu ( 1854.1.8 - 1921.10.27 ) was a Chinese scholor and Translator,most famous for introducing western ideas, such as Darwins natural selection, was introduced to China in the late 19th century. Translation Theory Triple principle of translation:Yan stated in the preface to his translation of Evolution and Ethics (天演论）that there are three difficulties in translation: faithfulness, expressiveness, and elegance . Faithfulness: 信，忠实准确 Expressiveness: 达，通顺流畅 Elegance: 雅，文字古美 * * 巩金瓯， 承天帱， 民物欣