形译
Traditional form:
形譯
Pinyin (reading):
xíngyì
Definitions:
- derivation of a Chinese loanword from Japanese by using the same characters (or variants) but applying Chinese pronunciation (e.g. 場合／场合 (chǎnghé), derived from Japanese 場合, pronounced "ba'ai")
Characters:
- 形 - form, shape; to appear; to describe; to look
- 译 - to translate, to interpret; to encode, to decode
Traditional characters: