Chinese–English

音译

yīn yì · yin yi

Traditional 音譯

Meaning

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  1. transliteration (rendering phonetic value, e.g. of English words in Chinese characters)
  2. characters giving phonetic value of Chinese word or name (when the correct characters may be unknown)
  3. transcription (linguistics)
  4. to transcribe phonetic symbols
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