Buddhist scripture translation began in the Eastern Han Dynasty and boomed in Tang Dynasty.The period from the Eastern Han Dynasty to the Three Kingdoms was the early attempt in Buddhist scripture translation.Translational criticism sprouted in the Jin Dynasties.The Buddhist scripture translation theoretical system initially formed in Shui and Tang dynasties,which guided the actual Buddhist scripture translation and created some remarkable classics.The Translation theoretical development model in ancient Buddhist scripture translation took a circle-shape born in Buddhist scripture translation practice,welcoming translation criticism,developing translation theory with valuable instructions to Buddhist scripture translation practice.