diff --git a/packages/cli/src/i18n/locales/en.js b/packages/cli/src/i18n/locales/en.js
index 03b3c438..0898da3e 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/i18n/locales/en.js
+++ b/packages/cli/src/i18n/locales/en.js
@@ -203,6 +203,7 @@ export default {
   // ============================================================================
   // Commands - Approval Mode
   // ============================================================================
+  'Approval Mode': 'Approval Mode',
   'Current approval mode: {{mode}}': 'Current approval mode: {{mode}}',
   'Available approval modes:': 'Available approval modes:',
   'Approval mode changed to: {{mode}}': 'Approval mode changed to: {{mode}}',
@@ -236,6 +237,16 @@ export default {
   'Persist for this project/workspace': 'Persist for this project/workspace',
   'Persist for this user on this machine':
     'Persist for this user on this machine',
+  'Analyze only, do not modify files or execute commands':
+    'Analyze only, do not modify files or execute commands',
+  'Require approval for file edits or shell commands':
+    'Require approval for file edits or shell commands',
+  'Automatically approve file edits': 'Automatically approve file edits',
+  'Automatically approve all tools': 'Automatically approve all tools',
+  'Workspace approval mode exists and takes priority. User-level change will have no effect.':
+    'Workspace approval mode exists and takes priority. User-level change will have no effect.',
+  '(Use Enter to select, Tab to change focus)':
+    '(Use Enter to select, Tab to change focus)',
 
   // ============================================================================
   // Commands - Memory
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/i18n/locales/zh.js b/packages/cli/src/i18n/locales/zh.js
index d2677704..5967e72a 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/i18n/locales/zh.js
+++ b/packages/cli/src/i18n/locales/zh.js
@@ -193,6 +193,7 @@ export default {
   // ============================================================================
   // Commands - Approval Mode
   // ============================================================================
+  'Approval Mode': '审批模式',
   'Current approval mode: {{mode}}': '当前审批模式：{{mode}}',
   'Available approval modes:': '可用的审批模式：',
   'Approval mode changed to: {{mode}}': '审批模式已更改为：{{mode}}',
@@ -221,6 +222,16 @@ export default {
   'Apply to current session only (temporary)': '仅应用于当前会话（临时）',
   'Persist for this project/workspace': '持久化到此项目/工作区',
   'Persist for this user on this machine': '持久化到此机器上的此用户',
+  'Analyze only, do not modify files or execute commands':
+    '仅分析，不修改文件或执行命令',
+  'Require approval for file edits or shell commands':
+    '需要批准文件编辑或 shell 命令',
+  'Automatically approve file edits': '自动批准文件编辑',
+  'Automatically approve all tools': '自动批准所有工具',
+  'Workspace approval mode exists and takes priority. User-level change will have no effect.':
+    '工作区审批模式已存在并具有优先级。用户级别的更改将无效。',
+  '(Use Enter to select, Tab to change focus)':
+    '（使用 Enter 选择，Tab 切换焦点）',
 
   // ============================================================================
   // Commands - Memory
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/ui/commands/approvalModeCommand.ts b/packages/cli/src/ui/commands/approvalModeCommand.ts
index 5528d86f..90ae774b 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/ui/commands/approvalModeCommand.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/ui/commands/approvalModeCommand.ts
@@ -10,10 +10,13 @@ import type {
   OpenDialogActionReturn,
 } from './types.js';
 import { CommandKind } from './types.js';
+import { t } from '../../i18n/index.js';
 
 export const approvalModeCommand: SlashCommand = {
   name: 'approval-mode',
-  description: 'View or change the approval mode for tool usage',
+  get description() {
+    return t('View or change the approval mode for tool usage');
+  },
   kind: CommandKind.BUILT_IN,
   action: async (
     _context: CommandContext,
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/ui/components/ApprovalModeDialog.tsx b/packages/cli/src/ui/components/ApprovalModeDialog.tsx
index eb6441ec..163a45fd 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/ui/components/ApprovalModeDialog.tsx
+++ b/packages/cli/src/ui/components/ApprovalModeDialog.tsx
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import { SettingScope } from '../../config/settings.js';
 import { getScopeMessageForSetting } from '../../utils/dialogScopeUtils.js';
 import { useKeypress } from '../hooks/useKeypress.js';
 import { ScopeSelector } from './shared/ScopeSelector.js';
+import { t } from '../../i18n/index.js';
 
 interface ApprovalModeDialogProps {
   /** Callback function when an approval mode is selected */
@@ -33,15 +34,15 @@ interface ApprovalModeDialogProps {
 const formatModeDescription = (mode: ApprovalMode): string => {
   switch (mode) {
     case ApprovalMode.PLAN:
-      return 'Analyze only, do not modify files or execute commands';
+      return t('Analyze only, do not modify files or execute commands');
     case ApprovalMode.DEFAULT:
-      return 'Require approval for file edits or shell commands';
+      return t('Require approval for file edits or shell commands');
     case ApprovalMode.AUTO_EDIT:
-      return 'Automatically approve file edits';
+      return t('Automatically approve file edits');
     case ApprovalMode.YOLO:
-      return 'Automatically approve all tools';
+      return t('Automatically approve all tools');
     default:
-      return `${mode} mode`;
+      return t('{{mode}} mode', { mode });
   }
 };
 
@@ -134,7 +135,8 @@ export function ApprovalModeDialog({
       <Box flexDirection="column" flexGrow={1}>
         {/* Approval Mode Selection */}
         <Text bold={focusSection === 'mode'} wrap="truncate">
-          {focusSection === 'mode' ? '> ' : '  '}Approval Mode{' '}
+          {focusSection === 'mode' ? '> ' : '  '}
+          {t('Approval Mode')}{' '}
           <Text color={theme.text.secondary}>{otherScopeModifiedMessage}</Text>
         </Text>
         <Box height={1} />
@@ -167,15 +169,17 @@ export function ApprovalModeDialog({
         {showWorkspacePriorityWarning && (
           <>
             <Text color={theme.status.warning} wrap="wrap">
-              ⚠ Workspace approval mode exists and takes priority. User-level
-              change will have no effect.
+              ⚠{' '}
+              {t(
+                'Workspace approval mode exists and takes priority. User-level change will have no effect.',
+              )}
             </Text>
             <Box height={1} />
           </>
         )}
 
         <Text color={theme.text.secondary}>
-          (Use Enter to select, Tab to change focus)
+          {t('(Use Enter to select, Tab to change focus)')}
         </Text>
       </Box>
     </Box>