translate/interpret; translator/interpreter
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
to translate; to interpret
Covers both written translation (笔译) and oral interpretation (口译). Can also refer to decoding symbols or codes.
Tā她
zhèng正
zài在
fān翻
yì译
yī一
běn本
Fǎ法
guó国
xiǎo小
shuō说
。
She is translating a French novel.
Zài在
guó国
jì际
huì会
yì议
shàng上
，
tā他
fù负
zé责
xiàn现
chǎng场
fān翻
yì译
。
He is responsible for live interpretation at the international conference.
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Qǐng请
bǎ把
zhè这
xiē些
mó摩
sī斯
diàn电
mǎ码
fān翻
yì译
chéng成
wén文
zì字
。
Please translate these Morse code signals into words.
Gǔ古
wén文
de的
fān翻
yì译
xū需
yào要
zhuān专
yè业
zhī知
shí识
。
Translating classical Chinese requires specialized knowledge.
noun
translator; interpreter
Refers to the person who performs the act of translation or interpretation.
Tā他
shì是
yī一
míng名
yōu优
xiù秀
de的
Yīng英
yǔ语
fān翻
yì译
。
He is an excellent English translator.
Gōng公
sī司
zhèng正
zài在
zhāo招
pìn聘
yī一
míng名
huì会
yì议
fān翻
yì译
。
The company is hiring a conference interpreter.
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Tā他
dāng当
guo过
sān三
nián年
fān翻
yì译
，
jīng经
yàn验
hěn很
fēng丰
fù富
。
He worked as a translator for three years and has extensive experience.