modern translation of ancient texts
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
modern translation; contemporary rendering of ancient texts
formalA specialized term used in classical literature and philology. Refers to the translated text itself, not the act of translating.
Zhè这
běn本
shū书
tí提
gōng供
le了
《
Shī诗
Jīng经
》
de的
jīn今
yì译
。
This book provides a modern translation of the 'Book of Songs'.
Dú读
gǔ古
jí籍
de的
tóng同
shí时
duì对
zhào照
jīn今
yì译
,
yǒu有
zhù助
yú于
lǐ理
jiě解
。
Reading ancient texts alongside a modern translation aids comprehension.
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Zhè这
bù部
gǔ古
jí籍
jīn今
yì译
de的
zhǔn准
què确
xìng性
bèi备
shòu受
xué学
zhě者
tuī推
chóng崇
。
The accuracy of this modern translation of the ancient text is highly praised by scholars.