[Some problems existing in current Chinese-English dictionaries of TCM nouns].
The paper discusses some problems existing in the current Chinese-English dictionaries of TCM nouns, points out their negative effects, hoping that people will attach great importance to the problems. Meanwhile the author puts forth the urgency of compiling high quality Chinese-English TCM dictionaries, and the role of such dictionaries in the standardization of English translation of TCM nouns.
Li
Yong-an
YA
English Department of Shaanxi TCM College, Shaanxi Xianyang 712000. liyongancp@tom.com
Li
Jing-yun
JY
D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014177:Translations