Machine Translation or Human Translation? Which is Better?

  BLOG    |      2024-03-13 16:37:36

At present, the connections among countries around the world are becoming closer and closer. Goods flow and people move, which is unstoppable. As a result, the language barrier comes. If you want to export goods and win a place in the international market which is big, the first thing you need to do is to resolve this problem.


It is easy to say, but hard to do. Many people think that machine translation saves money, worry, and effort and is more affordable. But everyone who knows the translation industry knows that the machine translation is at the bottom and prone to some fatal errors and lots of jokes.


Then what should we do? To keep it in its original language is definitely not advisable because people in the international market who may not know your language which is not good for knowing your goods. If they don’s even know what you’re selling, how can they buy your goods?


 How about using the machine translation? It is easy to make some fatal errors in some invisible places. Maybe human translation? Ask a translation company to help you? The idea is good, but are you ready to pay high cost? Because the price is not low.


Don’t worry. You have the third way to resolve it. That is individual translation. What is individual translation? It refers to the translation completed by a person who is qualified and certified in translation. The people who engages in this kind of translation is not only qualified and experienced, but also very affordable. The advantage is that the price is absolutely lower than that of the translation company, but the quality equals to or better than that of the translation company. Why not have a try and choose it?


On the other hand, if the document that needs to be translated is very simple and commonly used and the turn-around time is very limited, the machine translation is also a very good choice. After all, the advantages of the machine translation include affordable price and fast speed.


Therefore, whether you choose machine translation or human translation, there is no right or wrong. You need to make a decision based on the purpose of your document. That’s it! So simple!