2023.06.09
In our previous blog post, we discussed some word pairs commonly misspelled in Vietnamese, often due to a lack of awareness about their origins. This time, we will explore the issue of confusing homonyms and ways to resolve this problem. Let’s delve into some classic…
2023.05.26
Google Translate can be a great help when you travel abroad and need to have a quick conversation with the locals. ChatGPT comes in handy when you encounter an article written in a language you do not speak. Many other “machine translators” break down the…
2023.05.12
Let’s take a trip down memory lane to 2016 when Coca-Cola was gearing up for its most extensive marketing campaign in a decade. They were determined to lift their brand image, and what better way to do that than with a catchy new tagline? Enter:…
2023.04.14
What makes a professional translator? Is it a high level of fluency in both languages? Is that the perfect management of time? Or maybe exceptional research skills? Indeed, but not enough. Machine translation and artificial intelligence platforms like ChatGPT may one day replace many human…
2023.03.31
Trados Studio is a CAT software that offers tools to make translating fast and simple. Its user-friendly design and stellar performance are the qualities that make Trados every translator’s choice. With Trados, you can preserve up to 95% of the original format, be it Word,…
2023.03.20
Hi there! I’m Hang Nguyen. You may not have heard of me before, but I’m excited to write my first-ever blog post for our company’s website. I’ll share all the juicy details about a recent visit from a very special guest. Scripted by Hang Nguyen…
2023.03.10
No one is born knowing it all. This applies to everything in the world. The road to translation is the same. There will be mistakes in the beginning. So, what is the most common mistake a rookie translator would make? From my experience as an…
2023.02.17
Language plays a critical role in defining a nation’s cultural identity in today’s interconnected world. Despite this, many Vietnamese people have become increasingly reliant on using loanwords from foreign languages, causing their national language to decline. As a result, even advanced translation tools like Google…
2023.02.03
Last January 14, 2023 was probably a memorable day for me and Mr. Kim Il Hong, General Director of Hansem Vietnam. Through my daughter’s school, I was introduced to the Go Vap Child Care and Protection Center. It’s a safe haven for sick newborns whose…
2023.02.02
Recently, there has been a popular Chinese drama named “Tinh hà xán lạn” (Literal translation: “Bright Galaxy”). When Vietnamese people saw this drama title for the first time, many couldn’t help but think that “xán lạn” is either misspelled or just some kind of stylistic…