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Translating Sensitive Texts Cultural Perspective 从文化视角看敏感文本翻译

Translating Sensitive Texts: Cultural Perspective Abstract: Translation is a social activity. As such it is necessary also to consider social and cultural factors in the translating process. Such considerations are essential with texts concerning sensitive topics which may violate the norms of target cultures. This paper deals with the translation of texts with sexual references from English into Chinese. It points out that when two languages differ in their presentation of subject matters, distinctive translation approaches should be used in order to make the target text conform to the target culture. Based on an authentic example, the paper presents problems in such English-Chinese translations and discusses their implication for Translation Studies. Key Words: sensitive texts translation, target cultures, euphemistic expressions, deforming forces Introduction: 1.1 Cultural differences between western and eastern ways of tackling sex-related topics both in writing and in speech. The subject of translating sexually suggestive texts is discussed extensively in the literature. The subject is more of an issue for translation scholars in Oriental countries than the West, possibly because of cultural differences between Western and Eastern ways of tackling sex-related topics both in writing and in speech. Translating these topics from English into Chinese is a case in point. Whereas sexual references are not considered highly sensitive in the English-speaking world, and sexually suggestive jokes are quite common among friends, the picture is different in Chinese feudal society. In the ancient Chinese culture, especially in the feudal Chinese culture, there used to be too many shackles for freedom of oomph, and the least selectivity of sexual partners. Sex is a crude topic which is not expected to crop up in some circumstances. Deliberating flouting of this subtle rule of socialization easily upsets people. 1.2 The brief introduction of sensitive text translation st