Translation adaptation of TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) terminology for speakers of other cultures: features of cultural connotation

The practical significance of this study lies in determining the effectiveness of translation approaches for TCM terminology into Russian through experimental research. These findings can be applied in the work of medical translators, the development of educational materials on Chinese medicine, and the creation of methodological guidelines for medical text translation. Consequently, the results hold the potential to improve the quality of educational materials on TCM and enhance intercultural medical communication.

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Philosophy Ethics and Humanities in Medicine
Published
2025-10-22
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13010-025-00199-7
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies
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Translation adaptation of TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) terminology for speakers of other cultures: features of cultural connotation

Kuo Chen, Irina S. Karabulatova, Jiadong Hu
Philosophy Ethics and Humanities in Medicine
Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies
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Translation adaptation of TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) terminology for speakers of other cultures: features of cultural connotation

Kuo Chen, Irina S. Karabulatova, Jiadong Hu
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The practical significance of this study lies in determining the effectiveness of translation approaches for TCM terminology into Russian through experimental research. These findings can be applied in the work of medical translators, the development of educational materials on Chinese medicine, and the creation of methodological guidelines for medical text translation. Consequently, the results hold the potential to improve the quality of educational materials on TCM and enhance intercultural medical communication.

Philosophy Ethics and Humanities in MedicineVol. 20(1)
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RU), Lomonosov Moscow State University (RU), Dalian University of Technology (CN), Heilongjiang University (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 54%
Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies
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