written translation
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to translate in written form
formalRefers specifically to the act of translating written texts or producing a written translation, as opposed to oral interpretation.
Tā她
de的
zhuān专
yè业
shì是
bǐ笔
yì译
，
néng能
shú熟
liàn练
fān翻
yì译
fǎ法
lǜ律
wén文
jiàn件
。
Her specialty is written translation; she is proficient at translating legal documents.
Zhè这
fèn份
hé合
tong同
xū需
yào要
zhuān专
yè业
bǐ笔
yì译
，
bù不
néng能
kào靠
jī机
qì器
fān翻
yì译
。
This contract requires professional written translation; it cannot rely on machine translation.
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Kǒu口
yì译
hé和
bǐ笔
yì译
shì是
fān翻
yì译
gōng工
zuò作
de的
liǎng两
zhǒng种
zhǔ主
yào要
xíng形
shì式
。
Interpretation and written translation are the two main forms of translation work.
noun
written translation (as a product or field)
formalCan refer to the field of written translation or a specific translated text itself.
Zhè这
bù部
xiǎo小
shuō说
de的
bǐ笔
yì译
huò获
dé得
le了
wén文
xué学
jiǎng奖
。
The written translation of this novel won a literary award.
Tā他
zài在
dà大
xué学
lǐ里
jiào教
shòu授
bǐ笔
yì译
kè课
chéng程
。
He teaches a written translation course at the university.