Mar 1, 2016 15:39
8 yrs ago
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English term
Brazil
TV Interpreter English Portuguese
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
yellowface
English to Portuguese
Art/Literary
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
My family is actually from North Korea, and so a lot of people complained and said that my performance was racist
and that it was yellowface, -but I actually have a yellow face.
-Yes, right.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portrayal_of_East_Asians_in_Ho...
and that it was yellowface, -but I actually have a yellow face.
-Yes, right.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portrayal_of_East_Asians_in_Ho...
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
| 4 +4 | estereotipar os asiáticos |
Elda Veiga
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Proposed translations
+4
3 mins
Elda Veiga
Portugal
Portugal
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
Portugal
B.S. in Clinical Psychology
Native in: Portuguese (Variants: Brazilian, European/Portugal)
Works in: English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
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8
Selected
estereotipar os asiáticos
No mesmo contexto de blackface, yellowface significa estar a representar a cultura asiática de maneira estereotipada, racista e derrogativa.
Peer comment(s):
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Nick Taylor
6 hrs
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Obrigada!
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Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
: Sim e no caso ela seria o próprio estereotipo.
7 hrs
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Obrigada! :)
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Clauwolf
21 hrs
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Obrigada!
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Paulo Marcon
: Representava um(a) asiático(a) de forma estereotipada, mas a verdade é que ela era, de fato, asiática/coreana.
1 day 10 hrs
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Obrigada! :)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
Discussion
http://tvuol.uol.com.br/video/tinha-que-ser-coisa-de-coreano...
Entre outros exemplos...
Talvez uma solução seja dizer que a atuação parecia "coisa de coreano/asiático", pois em seguida o personagem pode dizer "ué, mas eu realmente sou coreano(a)/asiático(a)"!