穷居闹市无人问,富在深山有远亲。——俗语

百人百译中国文化名言2020/10/31第554期

穷居闹市无人问,富在深山有远亲。——俗语

本期得票较高的译文有02.(王成杰译) 、06.(王昌玲译)、03. (石爱伟译)、 09. (吴春晓译)、 13. (关恩亮译) 、20. (叶步青译)

(投票结果。投票时译者匿名。)

★ from 6 native(near) speakers of English(共12票)

(Maurice, Akoto, Helen, Nicole, Mark, Lana)

● from 6 Chinese-English bilinguals(共27票)

(陶国霞、杨红东、朱义华、张硕、朱文婷、郝晓燕)

Prosperity brings friends from afar, but adversity keeps them away.

(王成杰译) ★★★★★★●●8票)

01.Poverty brings you no visits, even when you live in the center of a city;

Wealth prompts the claims of blood relatives, even though you reside in the remote mountains.(王梅兰译)●●

02.Prosperity brings friends from afar, but adversity keeps them away. (王成杰译) ★★★★★★●●

03.Poverty rejects visitors while wealth attracts guests. (石爱伟译) ★●

04.The poor, though dwelling in a booming downtown area, have no visitors.

The rich, though dwelling in a remote mountain, are visited even by distant relatives. (倪庆行译) ●●●

05.When I was poor, no one cared about, even if I lived in the bustling downtown;

When I’m rich, Scotch cousins appear, even if I live deep in the remote mountain. (张晓阳译)

06.A poor man on a busy street gets no one's attention; A rich man in a remote hill attracts distant cousins.(王昌玲译)★★●●●

07.A poor man receives no greeting even living in a crowded downtown; A rich man lacks no visit from distant relatives even living in the remote mountain. (王毅 译) ●

08.Poor, even living in downtown, you're known by none; rich, even retiring into the country, you're respected by everybody. (魏红霞译) ●

09.Without money, one is kin to nobody; with money, one is kin to everybody. (吴春晓译) ★●

10.When a man living in a downtown falls into a pauper, no one cares, but if a man living in a remote mountain becomes a rich, many people drop in. (郁序新译)

11.When rich, everyone knows you; when poor, everyone ignore you. (蘭若 譯)

12.When rich, even if you hide yourself, people find you; When poor, even if you live in downtown, people neglect you. (蘭若 譯2)●

13.One is known by the fortune he keeps. (关恩亮译) ★●

14.A poor one in a busy city obtains nobody to visit;A rich one in a distant mountain has remote relatives to come.(任诚刚译)●

15.If you’re poor, you have no one to regard you in the city; if you’re rich, you have people at your doorstep in the mountains always.(陶家乐译)●

16.No matter where you are, if you are poor you'll be lost by your relatives; but if rich you'll be sticked by them. (杨中仁译)

17.The poor in the crowed, busy markets, nobody cares;

The rich in the mountains always have distant relatives. (孙玲玲译)

18.A poor guy is ignored even if he lives in the downtown area; a rich fellow is visited even if he lives in a remote place. (冯雷 译) ●

19.The poor would usually be abandoned even in the bustling areas while the rich in the faraway mountains might still be missed.(张晔 译)

20.Poverty finds one estranged and cold-shouldered in a busy city whilst wealth makes one dearly missed even in the remotest mountains. (叶步青译)●●●●

21.If you are poor, nobody would pay attention to you even if you live in the busy downtown.

If you are rich, somebody would claim to be your relative even if you reside in the secluded mountain. (张小琴译) ●●

22.The poor are easily ignored even by those with close relation and distance, while people usually claim kinship with the rich despite remote relation and distance. (丁如伟译)

23.No one draws near even if a poor man lives close by in the city center, yet so-called relatives all appear even if a rich man lives far away in the mountain.(陈金金译)●●

24.The poor in a market have nobody to talk with. The rich even in a remote mountain have relatives to visit them. (杨秀波译) ★

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