(完整版)Chinglish中式英语课件.ppt

1、Many people think they are full of niubility,and like to play zhuangbility,which only reflect their shability.There is a popular sentance on the Internet:15中制 顾杨欣ChinChinglishglish=ChinChinese Enese EnglishglishHave you ever seen or said these sentences?Chinglish refers to spoken or written English

2、language that is influenced by the Chinese language.The term“Chinglish”is commonly applied to ungrammatical or nonsensical（荒谬的）English in Chinese contexts.Chinglish has various causes,most commonly incorrtect Chinese dictionaries and translation software.Lack of inclusion of native speakers of Engli

3、sh in the translation or editing processDictionary translation:translating Chinese to English word for wordUse of machine translation or word-for-word translation from a dictionary with no post-editingCompetently translated text which has been subsequently edited by non-native speakersLinguistic dif

4、ferences and mother tongue interferenceDifferent thinking patterns and culture Outdated Chinese-English dictionaries and textbook-style EnglishMediocre English-language teaching and lack of English-language environmentCultural meanings.The English idiom work like a horse means work hard,but in China

5、 horses are rarely used as draft animals(役用动物)and the equivalent Chinese expression uses shuiniu(水牛)water buffalo.Problems of direct translation.Some Chinglish menus translate doufu(豆腐)as bean curd,which sounds very unappetizing（引不起食欲的）to English speakers,instead of tofu.Wrong word order.A host in S

6、henyang toasted（干杯）a group of foreign investors with Up your bottoms!instead of Bottoms up!”NO ZUO NO DIE1This phrase is of Chinglish origin.Means if you dont do stupid things,they wont come back and bite you in the ass.(But if you do,they most certainly will.)Zuo/zwo/is a Chinese character meaning

7、act sillilly or daringly(for attention)no zuo no die上联：no zuo no die why you try 下联：no try no high give me five 横批：let it go上联：no zuo no die why you cry 下联：you try you die dont ask why 横批：just do itYOU CAN YOU UP2TranslatedfromChinglish.Ifyoucandoitthenyoushouldgoupanddoit.Itsusedagainstpeoplewhocri

8、ticizeotherswork,especiallywhenthecriticizerisnotthatmuchbetter.OftenfollowedbynocannoBB,whichmeansifyoucantdoitthendontevencriticizeit.you can you upLONG TIME NO SEE3I have not seen you for a long time.long time no seeIn Chinese,its very common for people to talk about“face”.However,when we try and

9、 translate that into English it can sound pretty awkward.Take a look at how one student translated the following:”I give you face,you dont want a face,you lose your face,I turn my face!”我给你脸，你不要脸，你丢脸，我翻脸。If you want to find more information about chinglish，please go to http:/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChinglishIf you want to find more information about chinglish，please go to http:/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinglishwikipedia 维基百科