The Application of Transliteration in Translating Chinese Traditional Xiqu

摘要

#%Chinese traditional Xiqu is usually translated into'Chinese Opera'. However, opera is quite different from Chinese tra-ditional Xiqu in forms. This article is not to say transliteration is almighty,but to do some research on the application of translit-eration in translating Chinese traditional Xiqu by analyzing the advantages of transliteration in translating the denomination of Xiqu, role assignments, types of facial makeups and interjections in Xiqu.