Ŀ�Chapter 1��An Introduction 1.1 Language, Culture, and Translation 11.2 Comparison of Eastern and Western Forms of Thinking and Language 51.3 Cultural Differences in Translation 37Chapter 2Chinese Language2.1 Four Characteristics of the Chinese Language 772.2 On the Psychological Viewpoints of Chinese Sentences 912.3 Ontology of Cultural Perspective of Chinese Grammar 107Chapter 3The Blossoming Traditional Culture in China 3.1 Chinese Food and Drinks 1103.2 Chinese Traditional Costume 1183.3 Chinese Traditional Architecture 1223.4 Chinese Traditional Art 1273.5 Chinese Traditional Medicine 1523.6 Chinese Traditional Customs 155Chapter 4Overview of Chinese Philosophy and Literature4.1 Hundred Schools of Thought 1584.2 Chinese Classical Literature 167Chapter 5Chinese Classical Poetry Translation5.1 Metrics 1785.2 Syntax 1785.3 Imagery 1785.4 Deep Cultural Differences 1885.5 Three-Beauties Principle 1895.6 Metaphor Translation 1935.7 Translation Practice 205References 209