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Subject	Date Asked	Expert
Name?	5/31/2012	John J
Name?	5/31/2012	Sir William
First tattoo	5/27/2012	John J
First tattoo	5/27/2012	John J
Cup	5/21/2012	Sir William
word on Bowl	5/16/2012	Sir William
Words	5/9/2012	Sir William
words	5/8/2012	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Words	5/8/2012	Sir William
Translation	5/5/2012	Sir William
Chinese Tattoo	5/3/2012	Sir William
Chinese Tattoo	5/2/2012	Sir William
purpose written text	4/18/2012	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Chinese Soft Drink Translation	2/27/2012	Sir William
Radical pronunciation	12/11/2011	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Unknown Character	12/1/2011	Sir William
Unknown Character	12/1/2011	Sir William
Do you know any good tasteful and clean chinese jokes	11/8/2011	Sir William
Superstition	10/22/2011	Sir William
Statue of one of the taoist immortals	10/3/2011	Sir William
Statue of one of the taoist immortals	9/30/2011	Sir William
Please Help	8/18/2011	Sir William
Inscription on a statue of a turtle who is a monk	8/16/2011	Sir William
Old Chinese	7/19/2011	Sir William
Translation	7/5/2011	Cmei
Questions for your Culture	6/10/2011	Cmei
Chinese	6/1/2011	Sir William
Translate this for me please.	5/8/2011	Sir William
Translation of very small Chinese text from an image	4/29/2011	Sir William
Please Translate This Photo.	4/27/2011	Terry Thatcher Waltz
I need this translated.	4/27/2011	Sir William
Chinese Names and Naming Conventions	4/24/2011	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Chinese Names and Naming Conventions	4/23/2011	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Gift for a baby	3/17/2011	Terry Thatcher Waltz
correct words?	3/16/2011	Sir William
correct words?	3/15/2011	Sir William
Chinese Character(s) for the English town of Southwell	2/11/2011	Cmei
Chinese Homonym Problem	2/7/2011	Sir William
TRANSLATION FROM CHINESE TO ENGLISH	1/19/2011	Sir William
8	1/18/2011	Sir William
Chinese Character	1/18/2011	Terry Thatcher Waltz
simple translation	1/8/2011	Sir William
simple translation	1/5/2011	Sir William
Help translating postage stamp	12/19/2010	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Translate image for baby snack product	12/18/2010	Sir William
A Chinese poem?	12/9/2010	Sir William
Is this chinese?	12/7/2010	Terry Thatcher Waltz
What college/University should I go to if I want to become a translator/interpretor?	12/1/2010	Terry Thatcher Waltz
English to Chinese Translation and Visa Versa	11/24/2010	Sir William
why add 儿, the pinyin r after some words	11/16/2010	Terry Thatcher Waltz
how to pronounce "qiongqi"	10/25/2010	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Could you translate these inscriptions.	10/1/2010	Sir William
Translation for two character	9/27/2010	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Asian characters translation	9/27/2010	Sir William
Could you translate these inscriptions.	9/26/2010	Sir William
Taoism	9/23/2010	Sir William
Chinese/Japanese Ceramic	8/28/2010	Nicola Zheng
Picture translation	8/16/2010	John J
question about chinese symbols	8/15/2010	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Symbol for mother	7/29/2010	John J
Chinese Label Translation?	7/13/2010	Nicola Zheng
Chinese Label Translation??	7/13/2010	John J
China/Taiwan	6/29/2010	John J
Is this even chinese ?	6/26/2010	John J
Traditional Chinese translation	6/14/2010	John J
Chinese men culture	5/20/2010	John J
Chinese men culture	5/20/2010	John J
Chinese men culture	5/18/2010	John J
Translation	5/8/2010	Sir William
Quick Question	4/17/2010	Terry Thatcher Waltz
80th Birthday - Red Envelope	4/15/2010	Nicola Zheng
Advantages/disadvantages of living in china	3/27/2010	Nicola Zheng
Advantages/disadvantages about living in china	3/27/2010	John J
What are these Chinese figures?	3/9/2010	Terry Thatcher Waltz
translate from english to chinese	2/10/2010	John J
Would Like to Purchase Classic Book Translations	2/1/2010	Nicola Zheng
Help with esoteric term	2/1/2010	Sir William
Solicito su ayuda	1/13/2010	John J
Chinese characters	1/9/2010	John J
90th birthday celebration	12/31/2009	John J
Chinese words in picture	12/30/2009	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Need help translating	12/3/2009	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Painting Inquiry?	9/26/2009	Merry D
Chinese translation from image	9/25/2009	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Translation?	9/23/2009	John J
Translation?	9/22/2009	John J
Translation?	9/22/2009	Terry Thatcher Waltz
the meaning of a chinese name	9/6/2009	John J
the meaning of a chinese name	9/6/2009	John J
the meaning of a chinese name	9/5/2009	John J
Tattoo	8/13/2009	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Chinese tattoo	8/11/2009	John J
Translation	8/9/2009	John J
Chinese student visiting Australia	7/10/2009	John J
A Simple Translation	7/8/2009	John J
Gift for Future Mother in Law	7/7/2009	Nicola Zheng
verbs - english to chinese	7/3/2009	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Little knowledge	7/1/2009	John J
Translate a tattoo?	6/7/2009	John J
Translate a tattoo?	6/6/2009	John J
resources	5/1/2009	Merry D
What does this mean?	4/8/2009	John J
Confucius	4/4/2009	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Confucius	4/4/2009	John J
Moving to China	4/4/2009	Merry D
Dragon Buckle. Is this Chinese?	3/31/2009	John J
Dragon Buckle. Is this Chinese?	3/30/2009	John J
Chinese Translation for tattoo	3/26/2009	John J
chinese language	3/19/2009	Nicola Zheng
a chinese elder's bithday celebration	3/8/2009	Nicola Zheng
trying to identify a lamp	1/28/2009	Nicola Zheng
how to type Chinese characters on computer	1/4/2009	Nicola Zheng
how to type Chinese characters	1/4/2009	Nicola Zheng
Chinese communist songs about Africa	12/11/2008	Shannon G.
traditional 80 year old bday celebration	11/6/2008	Nicola Zheng
Chinese Culture	11/3/2008	John J
menopause	10/30/2008	John J
help!	10/2/2008	Nicola Zheng
help!	10/2/2008	Shannon G.
Gift for chinese friends	9/10/2008	Shannon G.
Welcome to our Office	8/27/2008	Nicola Zheng
Chinese figurines	8/9/2008	Shannon G.
Tattoo	8/6/2008	John J
Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!	7/28/2008	John J
manarin phonetics	7/15/2008	John J
Writing Chinese	6/12/2008	Shannon G.
Chinese Translation	5/4/2008	John J
gift for teacher	4/24/2008	Shannon G.
What is Q'i	4/4/2008	Shannon G.
Seeking a single lotus blossom...	3/29/2008	Shannon G.
Appropriate Gifts in Chinese Culture	3/21/2008	Shannon G.
Elder's birthday	3/16/2008	Shannon G.
Indo-China Relationship	2/26/2008	Shannon G.
Chinese symbols translation from english words.	1/24/2008	John J
Chinese symbols translation from english words.	1/24/2008	Shannon G.
Meaning of the characters	1/8/2008	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Translation.	1/5/2008	Terry Thatcher Waltz
re: a tough sentence for me.	12/10/2007	John J
translation	12/6/2007	Terry Thatcher Waltz
translation	12/6/2007	John J
Chinese Folk Songs	11/24/2007	Shannon G.
Helping a friend	11/17/2007	Shannon G.
70th birthday	10/20/2007	Shannon G.
Chinese Architecture	10/19/2007	Shannon G.
New Chinese Baby Gift	9/29/2007	Shannon G.
appropriate baby gift	9/27/2007	Shannon G.
appropriate baby gift	9/26/2007	Shannon G.
16th Birthday Party	9/15/2007	Shannon G.
Remark Re a Chinese pictogram	9/12/2007	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Remark about Chinese Language	9/12/2007	Shannon G.
happiness translation	9/9/2007	Shannon G.
Hu Jintao	9/6/2007	Shannon G.
Apathy	8/31/2007	Shannon G.
Name translation	8/19/2007	Shannon G.
Translation please?	8/9/2007	Shannon G.
recommend a book with phonetic pronuciations	7/30/2007	John J
chinese	7/21/2007	Shannon G.
Simple Phrases	7/5/2007	Shannon G.
Scope of outsiders in China after 10 years	6/14/2007	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Chinese Medical Language	6/12/2007	Shannon G.
chinese kanji pronunciation aid	6/2/2007	John J
chinese kanji pronunciation aid	6/2/2007	Terry Thatcher Waltz
chinese kanji pronunciation aid	6/2/2007	Shannon G.
Question	5/28/2007	Shannon G.
Bible scripture in english translated to chinese	5/25/2007	Terry Thatcher Waltz
what means...	5/8/2007	Shannon G.
Chinese name explanation	5/7/2007	Shannon G.
Great Chinese Romans	5/5/2007	Shannon G.
Translation?	4/24/2007	Shannon G.
culture in Chinese family	4/16/2007	Shannon G.
FIRST BIRTHDAY	4/9/2007	Shannon G.
translation	4/3/2007	Shannon G.
Pronounciation Question	4/3/2007	Shannon G.
Chinese birth day	3/22/2007	Terry Thatcher Waltz
chinese alphabet	3/9/2007	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Chinese langauge	1/1/2007	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Chinese university admission	10/31/2006	Terry Thatcher Waltz
TPRS Mandarin Course for adults?	10/22/2006	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Can Chinese be self-taught	9/20/2006	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Translator	8/5/2006	Spencer Lewis
Translator	8/4/2006	Spencer Lewis
Birthday Greeting	7/25/2006	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Internet/ Interp Software	7/5/2006	Terry Thatcher Waltz
translation	6/15/2006	Terry Thatcher Waltz
translation	6/7/2006	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Proverb	6/3/2006	Terry Thatcher Waltz
translation	6/2/2006	clara
President Hu Jintao	4/22/2006	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Question About Chinese	3/7/2006	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Question About Chinese	3/7/2006	clara
Name Translation	2/28/2006	Hui.S
the best US College to study Chinese	1/18/2006	Terry Thatcher Waltz
possible tattoo	1/12/2006	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Learning Chinese	1/6/2006	Terry Thatcher Waltz
CHINESE	12/28/2005	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Chinese tattoo	9/16/2005	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Chinese tattoo	9/16/2005	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Chinese tattoo	9/16/2005	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Is there a translation for this?	7/13/2005	clara
need penal decree example	3/16/2005	Hui.S
American television shown in China	3/10/2005	clara
chinese characters in callighraphy	2/3/2005	clara
year of the green rooster	2/2/2005	Hui.S
website for A-Z	1/22/2005	Hui.S
chinese symbols in mah jong	1/6/2005	Hui.S
Tattoo	12/31/2004	clara
Chinese characters	11/17/2004	Hui.S
Chinese Writing	9/20/2004	Terry Thatcher Waltz
request opinion	8/29/2004	Terry Thatcher Waltz
translation	8/25/2004	Terry Thatcher Waltz
Translation	8/25/2004	Terry Thatcher Waltz
translation	8/25/2004	Terry Thatcher Waltz
request translation	8/25/2004	Terry Thatcher Waltz
translation	8/9/2004	Hui.S
chinese characters	8/7/2004	Hui.S
sumo	5/12/2004	Hui.S
Translation of characters in picture	3/23/2004	Hui.S
Translation	3/22/2004	Hui.S
Translation of "balance"	3/15/2004	Hui.S
Chinese-English dictionary	1/29/2004	Spencer Lewis
chinese telegraphic codes	9/30/2003	Spencer Lewis
Exercises in Chinese	7/9/2003	Spencer Lewis
chinese new year	2/2/2003	Spencer Lewis
Chinese Birthday Traditions	11/27/2001	cms
translation of a name to Chinese characters	8/2/2001	Hui.S
Chinese compound words	6/1/2001	Spencer Lewis
Learning Chinese; Mandarin	2/2/2001	Hui.S
Chinese Customs on gift giving to new parents	2/2/2001	Hui.S
Chinese Print	1/29/2001	Hui.S

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I specialize in Chinese technical translation and conference interpretation, and terminology. I can answer questions about these topics, Chinese language pedagogy and learning issues, Chinese grammar for learners, and general issue related to Taiwan.

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Full-time translator and conference interpreter since 1987; long-time resident of Taiwan. Qualified State Dept. language contractor (interpreter and translator) with extensive government and private sector experience.

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American Translators Association; The Translators' and Interpreters' Guild; ATA Interpreters' Division; ATA Chinese Division.

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AIIC (International Association of Conference Interpreters) website

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Ph.D., Chinese; MA, Conference Interpreting

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