translate

Translate MD and LaTeX content into a target language while preserving formatting.

Updated Nov 5, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/flyingtimes/podcast-using-skill --skill translate
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: translate
Source: https://github.com/flyingtimes/podcast-using-skill/tree/main/.claude/skills/translate
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/flyingtimes/podcast-using-skill --skill translate

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Struggling with stiff, unnatural machine translations that miss cultural nuances or mangle complex formatting? This skill delivers fluent, engaging, and context-aware translations that read like original works, freeing you from tedious post-editing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Native-Quality Output: Translates content with a focus on natural idiom, lively expression, and emotional resonance, ensuring the output feels authentically written in the target language (defaulting to Chinese).
  • Advanced Document Handling: Preserves intricate formatting, including Markdown and LaTeX source code with mathematical formulas, ensuring your translated documents maintain their professional integrity.
  • Intelligent Readability Enhancement: Automatically refines complex sentences into clear, concise, and rhythmically pleasing short phrases, optimizing for reader engagement and comprehension.
  • Use Case: Submit a technical whitepaper containing complex equations and detailed diagrams. This skill will not only translate the text into beautifully fluent Chinese but also ensure all LaTeX formulas are correctly rendered and the overall tone is engaging and accessible, ready for immediate publication.

Quick Start

Translate the attached 'research_paper.pdf' into vivid and easy-to-understand Chinese, ensuring all technical terms are accurately preserved.

Frequently Asked Questions about translate

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I translate markdown and LaTeX documents while preserving formatting?

Translate markdown or LaTeX source files by submitting them directly; the Skill preserves all formatting, code blocks, and mathematical formulas intact while converting text content into your target language, maintaining professional document structure.

Can I translate technical content with complex equations and specialized terminology?

Yes. The Skill translates technical whitepapers and documents containing LaTeX formulas and domain-specific terms, ensuring mathematical expressions render correctly and key technical vocabulary stays accurate while producing fluent, natural output.

What makes this translation better than standard machine translation tools?

This approach focuses on natural idiom, cultural nuance, and readability; it automatically refines long sentences into clear segments and ensures output reads like native writing rather than literal word-for-word conversion.

How do I handle multilingual content that needs different sections in separate languages?

Submit mixed-language files with markdown or LaTeX formatting; the Skill translates designated content into your target language while preserving language tags, inline code, and structural boundaries.

What file formats and content types does translation support?

Translate text input, markdown files, LaTeX source documents, and PDFs containing text; the Skill handles complex formatting, embedded formulas, and structured content while maintaining layout integrity.

Why should I translate before publishing instead of after?

Translating source markdown or LaTeX ahead of publication ensures fluent, culturally resonant output that requires minimal post-editing and maintains consistent formatting across all rendered versions.