Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Chinese term or phrase:
見仁見智
English translation:
a matter of opinion
Added to glossary by
Michelle Lin Johnson (X)
Nov 29, 2004 07:53
19 yrs ago
Chinese term
見仁見智
Chinese to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Linguistical Question
有人說，翻譯講究「信、達、雅」。但有人認為，「信、達」即可，「雅俗」是「見仁見智」的問題。
這個「見仁見智」怎麼翻譯成「信、達、雅」或至少是「信、達」的英文呢？
這個「見仁見智」怎麼翻譯成「信、達、雅」或至少是「信、達」的英文呢？
Proposed translations
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| 4 +2 | a matter of opinion |
Michelle Lin Johnson (X)
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| 4 +1 | opinions differ |
Shang
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| 5 | an open question |
Angus Woo
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| 4 | try |
Lys Nguyen
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| 4 | Tastes differ. |
Mark Xiang
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Proposed translations
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Chinese term (edited):
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a matter of opinion
「雅俗」is just a matter of opinion.
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Comment: "Seeing kindness or seeing wisdom, that's a matter of opinion. Right. Thank you."
+1
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Chinese term (edited):
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opinions differ
opinions differ
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different people, different views
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different people, different views
9 mins
Lys Nguyen
Vietnam
Vietnam
Native in English
Vietnam
35 years in Translation and Localization
Native in: English 
, Vietnamese (Variant: Standard-Vietnam)
Works in: English to Vietnamese, Vietnamese to English, English to French, and 13 more.
Chinese term (edited):
Ҋ��Ҋ��
try
nine men, ten opinions
or so many men, so many opinions
or so many men, so many opinions
1 hr
Mark Xiang
Native in Chinese
20 YRS AS MECHANICAL/TECHNICAL ENGINEER!
Native in: Chinese
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English
Chinese term (edited):
Ҋ��Ҋ��
Tastes differ.
or
There is noaccounting for tastes.
There is much to be said on both sides.
There is noaccounting for tastes.
There is much to be said on both sides.
3 hrs
Chinese term (edited):
Ҋ��Ҋ��
an open question
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