tōng

Meaning of 通译

通译 means to interpret orally between mutually unintelligible languages (archaic); interpreter; translator (archaic). Pronounced tōng yì.

  • to interpret orally between mutually unintelligible languages (archaic)
  • interpreter; translator (archaic)

Definitions & Examples

Yóu
shuāng
fāng
yán
tōng
 
yào
yǒu
rén
zài
páng
tōng
 

Because the two parties spoke different languages, someone needed to interpret for them.

tōng
de
shí
fēn
liú
chàng
 
háo
zhì
 

He interpreted very fluently, without any hesitation.

Jiù
shí
Shàng
hǎi
tān
cháng
yǒu
tōng
péi
bàn
yáng
shāng
chū
yáng
háng
 

In old Shanghai, interpreters often accompanied foreign merchants to and from various foreign firms.

zài
shǐ使
guǎn
dān
rèn
tōng
gōng
zuò
duō
nián
 

He worked as an interpreter at the embassy for many years.

Measure Words

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Primary
/ wèi
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