by Keith | Sep 27, 2019 | Blog, Translation 翻譯
張宇〈猜心〉 作詞：十一郎 作曲：張宇 編曲：盧志銘 Heart Guessing Lyrics by Shiyi Lang Composed by Phil Chang Arranged by Lu Chih-ming 四方屋裡 什麼都沒有 只有被你關進來的落寞 你在牆角獨坐 心情的起落 我無法猜透 (The cubic house has nothing, but the loneliness you entrapped. You sat alone in the corner. The ups and downs of...
by Keith | Sep 20, 2019 | Blog, Translation 翻譯
〈一天到晚游泳的魚〉 作詞：許常德 作曲：陳復明 Swimming Fish Lyrics by Adam Hsu Composed by Chen Fu-ming Sung by Tom Chang 情願困在你懷中 困在你溫柔 不想一個人寂寞 無邊飄泊 就像魚兒水裡游 你的心河流向我 不眠不休的追求 (I would rather being trapped in your arms, your tenderness. I wouldn’t want to be alone and drift endlessly....
by Keith | Sep 6, 2019 | Blog, Translation 翻譯
The estimation of translation word count per day varies according to language pairs. If it is Chinese to English and the contents are not scientific or medical, my word count can reach 2,000 words per working day. For novel or subtitle translation, translating 3,000...
by Keith | Aug 30, 2019 | Blog, Translation 翻譯
做了翻譯十多年，好多人問過我這個問題。說實在的，早期可能大概會計算一下，後來經驗比較多之後就不大在意了。業界一般認為譯者每日翻譯字數應該以兩千字為極限。或許有譯者緊守這個字數，以免超出極限之後的翻譯質素滑落。 這一個限制有其道理，但我也已經過了這個階段。接案比較忙的時候，白天處理英譯中字幕、中譯英文件，晚間將中文漫畫或小說翻譯成英文，亦是可能。曾經試過半夜兩點依然譯著小說，頭腦像是準備進入淺眠階段，第二天檢查前一夜我譯出來的英文，其實錯誤很少，所以後續的校對也順利。...
by Keith | Aug 16, 2019 | Blog, Translation 翻譯
香港赤臘角機場的混亂場景讓人始料未及，這般光景確實前所未見。在一個星期中，有些日子的抵港和離港航班在下午較遲的時候一律取消，機場管理局的理由是示威者佔據的情況干擾了機場運作。據聞有些登機出口遭示威者阻擋，他們聲稱旅客應該理解並且犧牲一些，以協助達到他們的示威目標。 若有筆譯和口譯同仁因公赴港工作或轉機，都有可能受困於這個可能癱瘓的機場中。如同亞洲新聞台記者 Roland Lim報導，旅客可以搭高鐵到深圳或珠海機場離開那個區域。另一個方法就是搭船或經港珠澳大橋到澳門。我順便一提，去哪裡轉機也好，必須確保自己有合適的旅行證件與簽證。...
by Keith | Jul 19, 2019 | Blog, Translation 翻譯
Recently I am reading Lyrics, Painting and Life, a book written by veteran Cantonese lyricist Cheng Kwok Kong. I am not very familiar with his lyrics but I still respect him a lot. I would have given up teaching, if I were to keep an education officer’s job and...
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