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Guide to Advanced Transfiguration

Simplified Chinese (Mandarin: China)
高级变形术指南
Gāojí biànxíng-shù zhǐnán
高级 gāojí = 'high-level'.
变形 biànxíng = 'change shape' = 'metamorphosis'.
shù = 'art, skill, technique'.
指南 zhǐnán = 'guide'.
Guide to high-level transfiguration technique
Traditional Chinese (Mandarin: Taiwan)
高級變形學指南
Gāojí biànxíng-xué zhǐnán
高級 gāojí = 'high-level'.
變形 biànxíng = 'change shape' = 'metamorphosis'.
xué = 'study'.
指南 zhǐnán = 'guide'.
Guide to the study of high-level transfiguration
Japanese
上級変身術
Jōkyū henshin-jutsu
上級 jōkyū = 'upper level'.
変身 henshin = 'change body' = �'transfiguration'.
-jutsu = 'art, skill, technique'.
Upper level transfiguration technique
Vietnamese (Chinese characters show etymology)
Hướng Dẫn Biến Hình Cao Cấp hướng dẫn (嚮引) = 'guide'.
biến hình (變形) = 'metamorphosis'.
cao cấp (高級) = 'high-level'.
Guide to high-level transfiguration

Translations are all very similar. Note that the Mainland and Japanese translators refer to the shù or -jutsu ('art, skill, technique') of transfiguration while the Taiwanese refers to the xué ('study') of transfiguration.

For an explanation of 指南 zhǐnán (Chinese) and hướng dẫn (Vietnamese), see A Beginner's Guide to Transfiguration.

A Beginner's Guide to Transfiguration Intermediate Transfiguration

Category: Transfiguration and Invisibility

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