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Chinese translation theory was born out of contact with vassal states during the Zhou dynasty. It developed through translations of Buddhist scripture into Chinese . It is a response to the universals of the experience of translation and to the specifics of the experience of translating from specific source languages into Chinese.
This is a list of Bible translations into Chinese. Bible translations into Chinese began with translations made by the Church of the East under the Tang dynasty into Old Chinese. However, no surviving manuscripts exist, and the only surviving evidence of this is the Nestorian Stele.
The Chinese New World Translation of the Christian Greek Scriptures was first published in 1995. The complete New World Translation in Chinese was released in 2001. A simplified Chinese Bible along with Pinyin, text rendered in the Roman alphabet, was published in 2004.
The Chinese Union Version (CUV) (Chinese: 和合本; pinyin: héhéběn; Wade–Giles: ho 2-ho 2-pen 3; lit. 'harmonized/united version') is the predominant translation of the Bible into Chinese used by Chinese Protestants, first published in 1919. The text is now available online.
More specifically, mainland China, Taiwan, Singapore and Malaysia have official institutions and standards to regulate translations into Chinese, whereas in Hong Kong, translation names from media (including television, radio stations and newspapers) and established popular translation names predominate, which usually go on to further influence ...
Isobel Miller Kuhn also worked on the translation. The New Testament was finished in 1938, and the complete Bible in 1968. The Trinitarian Bible Society completed a translation in 1980, with some light revisions having been made in the later part of that decade. [2] An annotated Bible in Lisu was completed in 2013 from the United Bible ...
The Chinese New Living Translation (新普及译本 Xin puji yiben) is a dynamic equivalent Chinese New Testament translation published in paperback in Hong Kong by Chinese Bible International (汉语圣经协会 Hanyu Shengjing Xiehui) in 2004 and revised in 2006.
Wikipedia is 維基百科 / 维基百科 Wéijī Bǎikē, meaning "Wiki Encyclopedia". The Chinese transcription of "Wiki" is composed of two characters: 維 / 维, whose ancient sense refers to "ropes or webs connecting objects", and alludes to the Internet; and 基, meaning "foundations". The name can be interpreted as "the encyclopedia that ...