Abstract: With the rapid development of our economy and intensification of our reform and opening-up policy, China has developed good relationship with outside world. More and more public signs have appeared in cities, which are applied extensively. Bilingual public signs are widely used in public places, such as some shopping malls, latrines, subway stations, restaurants, hotels, guesthouses, tourist attractions, etc. Canonical and standard public signs can offer correct and useful information. They influence the impression of westerners towards our country. Therefore, the research of public signs is of great value. Standard public signs can show a city’s internationalization degree. In order to construct the internationalize metropolis and track the developed countries, to have a good international language environment, improvement and exaltation of the translation quality of public signs is our urgent mission. |