意译
Traditional form:
意譯
Pinyin (reading):
yìyì
Definitions:
- meaning (of foreign expression)
- translation of the meaning (as opposed to literal translation 直譯/直译)
- paraphrase
- free translation
Characters:
- 意 - thought, idea, opinion; desire, wish; meaning, intention
- 译 - to translate, to interpret; to encode, to decode
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