The Cognitive Paths of the English and Chinese Body Metaphor' translation
DING Ru-wei
DONG Hui-qing
Abstract：There are many body metaphors both in English and Chinese. The difference of English and Chinese culture and history results in the difference of cognitive style. This article probes into the cognitive paths of trans?lation from the perspective of Chinese and Western cognitive approach to body metaphors and through the combi?nation of people's embodied experience of the reality, so as to enable the readers of target language to generate the same reaction with the readers of source language to the greatest extent.
Keywords：body metaphortranslationcognitive approachembodied experience
Publication Date：2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 90-92,117 )