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Chinese citizens veil government criticism using innuendo ranging from obvious to subtle as a means to avoid censorship etc. Westerners often miss this subtext.
by nikatwork 10y ago
Chinese citizens veil government criticism using innuendo ranging from obvious to subtle as a means to avoid censorship etc. Westerners often miss this subtext. The innuendo in TFA is so blunt that the translation is believable.
- XaYdEk 10y agoIt's not an ad litteram translation, but we will still obviously lose some of the more subtle linguistics.
- beachstartup 10y agothe main point comes across obviously and nicely, and is about as subtle as A Modest Proposal.
- XaYdEk 10y agoWould you like to come up and see my etchings ? Better still, stay here and I'll bring them down. :)