China Terminology ›› 2010, Vol. 12 ›› Issue (1): 42-44.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1673-8578.2010.01.009
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CHEN Xiangmei, YUE Feng
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Abstract: The terminology for civil engineering—“nü'erqiang” refers to the low brick wall built around the edge of the roof of a building.“nü'erqiang” is translated into “parapet” in prevailing dictionaries.While,by delving into the two words,we find out their differences and suggest that it be translated as roof parapet.
Key words: “nü'erqiang”, parapet, difference, functional equivalence
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CHEN Xiangmei, YUE Feng. On the English Translation of Architecture Terminology“nü'erqiang”[J]. China Terminology, 2010, 12(1): 42-44.
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