On Chinese Translation of English Proverbs--A Dynamic Equivalence Perspective.

Mainly derived from daily life of common people, English proverbs, as a highly condensed encyclopedia of the English-speaking nations and their cultures, cover the widest possible fields of the society ranging from the universal deepest philosophic contemplation to the commonest daily activities. English proverb translation has always been heatedly discussed in language field, and many scholars have made great contribution to it. They put forward different translation methods from different views. The paper attempts to discuss the Chinese translation methods on the basis of the dynamic equivalence theory. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]