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Advertisement Translation from the Perspective of Equivalent Translation Theory

Chen Bai-bi

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This paper, based on the dynamic equivalent translation theory, explores the equivalent translation in commercial advertisement. Because of cultural differences, the conversion of cultural image is the key to successful advertisement translation. Meanwhile, the application of rhetoric can greatly enhance the effectiveness of the language. Finally, it points out that successful advertisement translation is particularly significant with Chinese famous brands going to the world.

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This paper, based on the dynamic equivalent translation theory, explores the equivalent translation in commercial advertisement. Because of cultural differences, the conversion of cultural image is the key to successful advertisement translation. Meanwhile, the application of rhetoric can greatly enhance the effectiveness of the language. Finally, it points out that successful advertisement translation is particularly significant with Chinese famous brands going to the world.

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This paper, based on the dynamic equivalent translation theory, explores the equivalent translation in commercial advertisement. Because of cultural differences, the conversion of cultural image is the key to successful advertisement translation. Meanwhile, the application of rhetoric can greatly enhance the effectiveness of the language. Finally, it points out that successful advertisement translation is particularly significant with Chinese famous brands going to the world.

Key concepts: Perspective (graphical), Translation (biology), Advertising, Rhetoric, Key (lock), Computer science, Linguistics, Psychology

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