China couplets are specific treasures in Chinese culture. With the pace of globalization, China couplets, a subset of classical literary forms, draw increasingly attention and the studies on Chinese couplets are constrained by numerous limitations. Some couplets in Hunan scenic spots not only spread far and wide but also constitute the quintessence of Hunan culture. Selecting some couplets from South Mountain Hengshan, this paper discusses the troubles in translation and translation strategies from the perspective of Skopos Theory. The research is helpful for foreign visitors to know Hunan cul...
