汉译佛典中的“形容词同义复叠修饰”

• 作 者: 董志翘
• 机 构: 南京师范大学文学院 江苏南京210097
• 出 处: 语文研究
• 发表日期: 2007年04期
• 关键词: 佛典 形容词复叠 同义 修饰

在汉译佛典中,经常有在名词(大多为单音节名词)前叠用两个甚至三个同义的单音形容词加以修饰的情况,此类用法在中土文献中极少见到,应该属翻译佛典的一种特殊表达方式。就语义而言,此类当属一种羡余现象,但从句子的节律而言,往往是为了满足汉译佛典的非偈颂部分四字一顿的读经风格。文章将探讨这种表达方式的主要特点及形成原因。

In the Chinese translation of Buddhist scriptures, there are often cases in which two or even one synonymous monophonic adjectives are used to modify nouns (mostly monosyllable nouns). Such usage is seldom seen in the Turkish literature and should be It is a special way to translate Buddhist scriptures. In terms of semantics, such a phenomenon is a surname, but from the rhythm of the sentence, it is often to meet the non-Ode to the Chinese Buddhist scriptures to read the four-word reading style. The article will explore the main features of this expression and the causes.