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China Terminology ›› 2009, Vol. 11 ›› Issue (4): 40-42.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1673-8578.2009.04.009

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On Translation of Chinese Spacecraft's Names into English

ZHU Yilin   

  • Received:2009-06-16 Online:2009-08-25 Published:2009-08-25

Abstract: Translation into English of the Chinese spacecraft's names with Chinese phoneticsis deficient, the English names of the Chinese spacecraft should be primarily in accordance with free translation, then we proposes the principles guiding free translation of the Chinese spacecraft's names, and finally gives the recommended free translation of all the Chinese spacecraft's names.

Key words: spacecraft's name, Chinese phonetic, translation into English, transliteration, free translation

CLC Number:  (术语规范及交流)