(1) Word-for-word equivalence Some English and Chinese denotative meanings are identical, because some things and phenomena in the world and man's ability and the manner of cognition are identical. So there appears full equivalence between English and Chinese words. This is most evidently shown in proper nouns and technical terms. For example (1)Word-for-word equivalence Some English and Chinese denotative meanings are identical, because some things and phenomena in the world and man’s ability and the manner of cognition are identical. So there appears full equivalence between English and Chinese words. This is most evidently shown in proper nouns and technical terms. For example: