Translation challenge, September 2016

This month's challenge is about translating to Chinese from your native language. Read more about the challenge, including why translation can be a useful way of improving your writing skill in Chinese, in the linked to blog post!


Recent activities

Dominic Hughes joined the challenge!

Monday, Sep 12

Dominic Hughes
35 minutes

Trying to translate a German fairytale

Monday, Sep 12

Majiya

Maria Grazia Giuffrida joined the challenge!

Monday, Sep 12

Maria Grazia Giuffrida
30 minutes

Monday, Sep 12

naphta
30 minutes

Monday, Sep 12

naphta
10 minutes

Translated three sentences (the lede and a quote) from an article on Djokovic losing the US Open

Monday, Sep 12

Sharon

小英 / Ingrid joined the challenge!

Monday, Sep 12

小英 / Ingrid
40 minutes

Translated scriptures (Book of Mormon) from Tongan to Chinese. It was a bit awkward going from Tongan to Chinese, I think i'll stick to English to Chinese at the moment.

Sunday, Sep 11

海峰
30 minutes

Tried to translate a German children story into Chinese. I have to admit that I haven't done any translations for a long time. So the start was not easy.

Sunday, Sep 11

Majiya

Su joined the challenge!

Sunday, Sep 11

Su
33 minutes

For this challenge I do translations from German to Chinese. I started today with a very short article for kids about the opening ceremony of the Paralympics. It is the first time, that I try to tr...

Saturday, Sep 10

Miriam

海峰 joined the challenge!

Friday, Sep 09

海峰

Miriam joined the challenge!

Thursday, Sep 08

Miriam

Ben Parker joined the challenge!

Thursday, Sep 08

Ben Parker

McCallieChinese joined the challenge!

Wednesday, Sep 07

McCallieChinese

Manuela joined the challenge!

Wednesday, Sep 07

Manuela

Sylvère Clerempuy joined the challenge!

Wednesday, Sep 07

Sylvère Clerempuy

naphta joined the challenge!

Wednesday, Sep 07

naphta

Birgit joined the challenge!

Wednesday, Sep 07

Birgit

Anna joined the challenge!

Wednesday, Sep 07

Anna

Mag joined the challenge!

Wednesday, Sep 07

Mag

Gretchen Shelby joined the challenge!

Wednesday, Sep 07

Gretchen Shelby

Zhudi joined the challenge!

Wednesday, Sep 07

Zhudi

Majiya joined the challenge!

Wednesday, Sep 07

Majiya

Sharon joined the challenge!

Wednesday, Sep 07

Sharon

Leaderboard

RankScorePersonal goal progress
1.Alexander Giddings11.79117%
2.Majiya5.3376%
3.Peter5.0100%
4.Ben Parker3.060%
5.Olle Linge2.3346%
6.Manuela2.2532%
7.naphta1.515%
8.海峰1.516%
9.Miriam1.0521%
10.Cecilia Elizabeth Pauta Pauta1.050%
11.Sharon0.175%
Linkhttp://www.hackingchinese.c...
Participants27
Hours reported34.92
DurationSeptember 10, 2016 to
September 30, 2016 (21 days)