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Chinese Translation & LocalizationPR and Marketing
Best Practices and Tips
Simplified or Traditional – which one is for me?
Where is my target audience?
Where is my target audience?
• Dialect: Mainland (Beijing) / Hong Kong / Taiwan / Shanghai
• Medium: Web / TV / Magazines / Display• Universities, Expos• Readers abroad• Best method: ask your target audience !
Focus on meaning
• Translate meaning – not words• Use a professional translator, not the guy from
the office• Use dialect native speaker
Machine Translation
• Good for general understanding of text• Good to translate names of places• Chinese companies are using it a lot• Do not use for important stuff• Do not use to convert Simplified > Traditional
PR, Marketing & Advertising Tips
• Transcreation – more than translation• Marketing is a translation expertise• PR must be translated• Proofreader – a second pair of eyes• Using proverbs and Idioms• No comparisons• No superlatives
Names Translation
• Phonetic translation – based on sound• Literal translation – based on ideas
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