skill-i18n

Translate SKILL.md and README.md files into multiple languages.

238|18|Updated Jan 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/guo-yu/skills --skill skill-i18n-guo-yu
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Skill: skill-i18n
Source: https://github.com/guo-yu/skills/tree/main/skill-i18n
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/guo-yu/skills --skill skill-i18n-guo-yu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill translates Skill documentation files (SKILL.md and README.md) into multiple languages to enable global collaboration and faster onboarding of international users.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Language translation: Generates SKILL.md translations (e.g., SKILL.zh-CN.md, SKILL.ja.md) for global audiences.
  • Config-driven translation: Supports per-skill settings and global defaults to tailor languages and files.
  • Integration ready: Works with share-skill for documentation generation and site localization.

Quick Start

Run the /skill-i18n command inside a skill directory to translate SKILL.md and any additional target files to configured languages. Then review and commit the generated translation files.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-i18n

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I translate SKILL.md and README.md documentation files into multiple languages?

To translate SKILL.md and README.md documentation files, run the /skill-i18n command inside your skill directory. This generates multilingual translation files like SKILL.zh-CN.md, preserving original source files while producing translated copies for configured languages.

What is the best way to generate multilingual documentation for Claude Code skills?

Generating multilingual documentation for Claude Code skills is done by running the /skill-i18n command. It translates documentation files into configured languages, using per-skill settings and global defaults to tailor the output for international sharing.

Does the skill translation process overwrite my original README.md and SKILL.md files?

The skill translation process does not overwrite original README.md and SKILL.md files. It preserves original source files entirely, producing separate translated output files with language-specific suffixes instead of modifying the primary documentation.

Can I configure specific target languages and files for documentation translation?

You can configure specific target languages and files for documentation translation using per-skill settings or global defaults. The process accepts --lang and --files flags to specify target languages and documentation files, utilizing existing configurations when available.

How does documentation translation integrate with the share-skill workflow?

Documentation translation integrates with the share-skill workflow by operating across skill repositories to support documentation generation and site localization. This allows translated files to be generated alongside the share-skill workflow outputs.