Aug 17, 2013 05:48
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华人的英文名翻译成中文的问题，如John Wang
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English to Chinese
Social Sciences
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
请问，在翻译社科类的内容时，碰到华人的姓名，比如说John Wang。此人可能不是什么有名的人，查询不到他真正使用的中文名，甚至有无中文名都不知道，这个时候在翻译的时候应该怎么处理呢？翻译成“约翰·王”还是“王·约翰”或者“王约翰”？有没有看起来比较正常的常规做法？
Proposed translations
(Chinese)
| 3 +1 | John Wang |
Lincoln Hui
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Proposed translations
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14 mins
Lincoln Hui
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Native in English
&
Chinese
Works in field
Hong Kong
Excellence is a basic requirement.
Native in: Chinese (Variants: Traditional, Cantonese) 
, English
Works in: Chinese to English, English to Chinese, Japanese to Chinese, and 1 more.
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20
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John Wang
保留英文不譯。
Peer comment(s):
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Pascal Medeville
: 应该问客户才对！Wang说不定根本不姓王呢！拼音为Wang的姓氏还有其他的字，如汪。
34 mins
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| agree |
fyao99
1 day 10 hrs
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks"
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