Translation challenge, October 2021

Translated the notes from the following Slow Chinese podcasts: 4 - 中国人准时吗？; 5 - 数字手势

italki discussing my translations

Translating Talk Taiwanese Mandarin to English

Translating HSK 1 sentences from Mandarin to French and English; translating Mandarin Companion's Country of the Blind to English

Translated the notes from the following Slow Chines podcast episodes: 2 - 今天，你Q了吗？; 3 - 在饭店吃饭

IWC exercises

Translating Mandarin Companion's Country of the Blind to English

IWC Unit 23 (1) Hong Kong can be democratic and free. Moreover, its economic system won’t change. 香港可以民主的和自由的。而且，它的经济系统不会改变。 (2) Could I ask, the People’s Republic of China is composed of ho...

Translating Talk Taiwanese Mandarin to English

IWC Unit 21 (1) Her luck is often bad. Her roommate’s luck, on the other hand, is extremely good. 她的运气经常错的。她的室友，反过来说，非常好的。 (2) He participates in three ball teams, but his schoolwork is good...

Translation Ex. page 17-20. (1) He finished taking the exam and then he got sick. 1. 他写完了考试，然后就生病的。 2. 他完成了考试，然后生病了。 (2) Children always like to run all over the place. 1. 孩子们到处总是喜欢到处跑。 ...

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Review of translations with teacher on italki

IWC exercises, Unit 16 Waiter, we’d like to order. Do you have fish today? 服務生，我們想點餐。你們今天有沒有魚？ It’s embarrassing to let you treat me. Next time I’ll be the host! 讓你請我很丟臉，下次我請你！ Today, it...

Mandarin Companion's Country of the Blind - Mandarin to English Integrated Chinese dialogues - English to Mandarin

Translated some more exercises from my Nanjing University course assignments. Some things were still difficult to translate, such as Chinese place names and English colloquial dialects. Chinese ...

Translating Chinese transcript of Talk Taiwanese Mandarin to English

Finished translating the notes from a Slow Chinese podcast, #124. Either the language was somewhat less advanced in this pod, or I did a better job of reading the sentences for meaning before trans...