This is a list of Chinese-English translators. Lists and biographies of translators of contemporary literature (fiction, essays, poetry) are maintained by Paper Republic, Modern Chinese Literature and Culture (MCLC), and on the Renditions Translator database.
A
Eric Abrahamsen
B John Balcom Geremie Barme Samuel Beal Charles Henry Brewitt-Taylor Witter Bynner
C Yuen Ren Chao Chen Maiping Cheng Yang-ping Chi Pang-yuan Thomas Cleary Arthur Cooper (translator)
D Homer H. Dubs
F Gia-Fu Feng
G Herbert Giles Lionel Giles Howard Goldblatt — translator of contemporary Chinese fiction Eleanor Goodman - translator of contemporary Chinese poetry Gu Hongming Robert van Gulik
H Lloyd Haft Nicky Harman David Hawkes (sinologist) — translator of the Chinese classic Story of the Stone or Dream of the Red Chamber, by Cao Xueqin David Hinton Brian Holton (translator) Huang Ai
I Jeremy Ingalls
J Linda Jaivin
K George Kao Gregory B. Lee Mabel Lee James Legge Sylvia Li-chun Lin Lin Wusong Perry Link Julia Lovell Charles Luk
L Ken Liu Lin Yutang
M John Minford Stephen Mitchell (translator)
P Martin Palmer David Pollard Ezra Pound
Q Qiu Xiaolong
R Michael Rank Jo Riley Rudolf Ritsema David Tod Roy
S Michael Saso Sidney Shapiro William Edward Soothill Fiona Sze-Lorrain
T Jeremy Tiang Robert Thom (translator)
U Edna W. Underwood
V Laura Veirs
W Arthur Waley Wang Chi-chen Helen Wang — translator of contemporary Chinese literature, especially fiction for children Annelise Finegan Wasmoen - winner of 2015 Best Translated Book Award Burton Watson Honey Watson Thomas Watters Timothy C. Wong
X Xu Yuanchong
Y Gladys Yang Yang Xianyi
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