Example 1

ST: The Canon of Poetry contains three hundred and five poems. Except the first two poems of “The Odes of Pin,” they were all written by different authors in the Chou dynasty (about 631-47 B. K. or 182-598 B. C.), … (Chen, 2005: p. 24)

Han’s translation: 《诗经》包括诗三百零五篇,除最初的两首“豳风”(《豳风·七月》、《豳风·东山》——译者注)以外,其余全部 诗歌均由周朝(大约孔子纪元前631-前47年,或公元前1182-前598年)的不同作者所写…… (Chen, 2010: p. 16)

Example 2

ST: If we compare the eight objects of the “Great Model” with the seven sciences that Roscher groups together—language, religion, art, science, law, the state and economy… (Chen, 2005: p. 51)

Han’s translation: 假如我们将罗雪尔(W. Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher, 1817-1894——译者注)所归类的七门学问——语言、宗教、艺术、科学、法学、国政与经济,与《洪范》“八政”进行比较…… (Chen, 2010: p. 33)