
Xu Yuanchong, who is famous for translating Chinese, ancient poems into English and French, died in Beijing at the age of 100 on Thursday, June 7th, 2021.
Xu was born on April 18th,1921 in Jiangxi Province, China. He studied at the National Southwest Associated University in Kunming, Yunnan Province.He studied translation very hard during his college years. In 1939, he published(发表) an English translation of a poem, which was written by Lin Huiyin, Don’t Cast Away. It is now known as his earliest work. Xu spent a few years in France studying French literature in the late 1940s. He then returned to China after graduation(毕业)and gave all his attention and effort to translation. And Xu was the first Chinese to translate Chinese poems into English and French in rhyme.
Xu devoted his life to translation for more than 60 years. For him, translated literature is “a beautiful art for all the world”.
1.Xu is famous for translating modern poems.
2.In 1939, Xu’s earliest work was published.
3.Xu studied French literature in the early 1940s.
4.Xu was the first Chinese to translate Chinese poems into English and French in rhyme.
5.We can learn that Xu enjoyed translating poems and hoped to introduce them to the world.

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y = sin x, x∈R, y∈[–1,1],周期为2π,函数图像以 x = (π/2) + kπ 为对称轴
y = arcsin x, x∈[–1,1], y∈[–π/2,π/2]
sin x = 0 ←→ arcsin x = 0
sin x = 1/2 ←→ arcsin x = π/6
sin x = √2/2 ←→ arcsin x = π/4
sin x = 1 ←→ arcsin x = π/2


y = sin x, x∈R, y∈[–1,1],周期为2π,函数图像以 x = (π/2) + kπ 为对称轴
y = arcsin x, x∈[–1,1], y∈[–π/2,π/2]
sin x = 0 ←→ arcsin x = 0
sin x = 1/2 ←→ arcsin x = π/6
sin x = √2/2 ←→ arcsin x = π/4
sin x = 1 ←→ arcsin x = π/2

