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I have a batch of materials written in Chinese that I need rendered into clear, natural-sounding English. The files range from short passages to longer documents, and accuracy is far more important to me than literal word-for-word conversion—I want meaning, tone, and nuance to carry over seamlessly. Please let me know: • the fields you feel most comfortable translating (business, legal, technical, creative, etc.) • your usual turnaround time per 1,000 Chinese characters • any CAT tools or terminology management systems you prefer to use (Trados, memoQ, Wordfast, or others) Deliverables • Final English text in the original layout or a mutually agreed format • A bilingual file or tracked-change version if you use CAT tools, so I can see how specific terms were handled I’m ready to start as soon as I find the right linguist and will happily clarify file types, word counts, and deadlines once we connect.
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Hi dear employer, I am a native Chinese speaker and CATTI-certified English/Chinese translator. I can help translate your materials from Chinese into English. For further discussion, please kindly contact me. PS: CATTI (China Accreditation Test for Translators and Interpreters) is the most authoritative translation and interpretation proficiency accreditation test in China. Thank you! Liyuan
$15 USD in 40 days
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I am a native Chinese speaker based in Hong Kong, proficient in both traditional and simplified Chinese. My strong language skills enable me to write, read, and translate complex content accurately. Over the years, I have completed numerous translation projects from English to Chinese, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality work that meets deadlines and exceeds expectations. With extensive experience in translation, I ensure that content is accurately adapted while preserving its tone and meaning. My academic background in Biomedical Engineering further enhances my ability to handle technical and specialized translations. I am also skilled in writing general articles on topics such as engineering, medicine, and more. My expertise extends to SEO writing, where I create optimized content across industries like tourism, cooking, IT, and healthcare, helping clients improve their online visibility. I pride myself on delivering more than 10,000 words daily while maintaining exceptional quality. My ability to manage multiple projects efficiently ensures that deadlines are met without compromising on excellence. Positive feedback from previous employers highlights my reliability, attention to detail, and dedication to producing outstanding results.
$12 USD in 40 days
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a Chinese national pursuing a master's degree in Malaysia. I am proficient in both Mandarin and English. I have already obtained my master's degree. Beyond linguistic talent, I am an engineer with expertise in various Chinese-to-English and English-to-Chinese translations. Typically, I complete around 1,000 Chinese characters in about one hour. I also handle formatting for the English version to ensure it is more suitable.
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Hello, I would be happy to help with your Chinese-to-English translation project. As a fluent Chinese and English speaker, I focus on producing natural, accurate translations that preserve the original meaning, tone, and cultural nuances rather than translating word for word. My strongest areas include business, technical, medical, and general professional documents. I carefully research terminology when needed to ensure consistency and clarity throughout the translation. My typical turnaround time is **2–4 hours per 1,000 Chinese characters**, depending on the complexity and formatting of the document. Accuracy is always my highest priority, and I make sure every file is thoroughly proofread before delivery. I am familiar with **SDL Trados Studio**, **memoQ**, and terminology management workflows. If required, I can provide bilingual files or annotated versions showing how key terms were translated and managed. I can deliver the final English text in the original layout or any format you prefer. I am available to start immediately and look forward to discussing your document type, word count, and deadline. Thank you for your time and consideration.
$8 USD in 40 days
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Experienced English–Chinese translator specializing in business, commercial, marketing, and general technical documents. I deliver natural, accurate translations that preserve meaning and tone. Turnaround: ~1,000 Chinese characters in 1–2 hours (depending on complexity). Tools: SDL Trados Studio, memoQ, or client-preferred workflow. Deliverables: English translation in the original format where possible, with a bilingual or tracked version available upon request. I look forward to discussing your project.
$19 USD in 10 days
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I’ll handle your Chinese-English translation with precision and professionalism—no AI, no glossaries I haven’t verified, just careful human work. I focus strictly on Chinese ↔ English pairs, so I won’t touch any other languages in the document. My process: first pass for accuracy and technical consistency (especially important for professional content), then a clean second pass for natural English flow and tone. I’ll flag any ambiguous or culturally nuanced passages for your input—transparency matters. Delivery is firm: completed, proofread, and ready to send within 2 days. Price is $10.44—fair for the scope and quality. I’ve translated similar materials before (business reports, technical docs, internal comms), always with tight deadlines and clear client feedback. Let me know if you’d like a short sample or have specific style preferences—I’m happy to adjust.
$10.44 USD in 2 days
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Hi, I’d be happy to help with your Chinese-to-English translation project. I focus on producing accurate, natural-sounding English that preserves the original meaning, tone, and context. I’m comfortable with business, technical, and general content. I can deliver approximately 1,000 Chinese characters per day, depending on complexity. I’m familiar with CAT tools such as Trados and memoQ and can provide bilingual or tracked-change files if needed. I look forward to discussing your files, timeline, and project requirements. Best regards, Sher Ahmad
$12 USD in 24 days
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Hi, I would be happy to assist with translating your Chinese materials into clear, natural, and accurate English. My priority is always conveying the original meaning, tone, and context rather than producing a literal word-for-word translation. As a multilingual language specialist with Chinese-Spanish mixed heritage, I have near-native proficiency in Chinese, English, and Spanish. I have extensive experience translating business, legal, technical, and general documents, as well as proofreading and localization, ensuring every translation reads naturally for the target audience. Regarding your questions: Fields: Business, legal, technical, contracts, marketing, and general content. Turnaround: Approximately 1,000 Chinese characters per day (more is possible depending on complexity and project size). Tools: I am comfortable working with CAT tools such as Trados, memoQ, and DeepL glossaries when required, while ensuring every translation is carefully human-edited for accuracy and consistency. I can deliver the translated content in your original layout and provide a bilingual or CAT-generated file if requested. I also pay close attention to terminology consistency and will flag any phrases that require clarification. I am available to start immediately and would be glad to discuss your files, deadlines, and specific requirements. I look forward to working with you. Best regards,
$12 USD in 40 days
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I understand that you need more than just a literal translation; you need the meaning, tone, and nuance to carry over seamlessly into natural-sounding English. I understand that you need more than just a literal translation. Expected to be completed within 3 hours, ensuring your requirements for meaning and tone
$10 USD in 3 days
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Hi, I would be happy to support your Chinese-to-English translation project. I am a native Chinese linguist with strong English proficiency and professional experience in translation, proofreading, localization, and bilingual quality review. I focus on meaning, tone, nuance, and readability rather than literal word-for-word translation, so the final English text will read naturally while preserving the original message. The fields I am most comfortable with include: * Business and corporate documents * Legal and notarial documents * Academic and educational content * Marketing and website content * General technical or procedural materials My usual turnaround time depends on complexity and formatting, but for standard text I can usually translate around 1,000 Chinese characters within 1 working day. For urgent or larger batches, I can discuss a suitable schedule after reviewing the files. I mainly work in Microsoft Word and can provide: * Final English translation in the original layout where possible * Bilingual reference file if needed * Track Changes version for review * Consistent terminology and careful proofreading before delivery I would be happy to review a sample file or first batch and confirm the exact timeline and workflow. Best regards, Pauline Woo
$12 USD in 40 days
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Hello! I’m a bilingual Chinese–English translator with experience translating documents while preserving accuracy, meaning, and natural readability rather than relying on literal word-for-word translation. I’m comfortable working with business and general content, and I carefully research terminology to ensure consistency. My typical turnaround is around 1,000 Chinese characters within 8 hours, depending on complexity. I primarily work with Microsoft Word and can provide tracked changes or bilingual formatting when requested. I pay close attention to tone, context, and formatting, and I’m committed to delivering high-quality, polished translations on time. I’d be happy to discuss your files and start immediately.
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