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China Terminology ›› 2014, Vol. 16 ›› Issue (1): 49-51.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1673-8578.2014.01.012

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Thoughts on Chinese Translation of “Feminism”

ZHU Xiaomin   

  • Received:2013-09-06 Online:2014-02-25 Published:2014-03-11

Abstract: In view of current dispute concerning the Chinese translation of “feminism”, the paper briefly reviews the history of feminism and discusses the reasons behind two Chinese translations from the perspective of meaning. The paper also points out that there are discrepancies between the two Chinese translations, and therefore puts forward a better Chinese translation.

Key words: referential meaning, pragmatic meaning, feminism

CLC Number:  (术语规范及交流)