意译 (意譯) yìyì

  1. yìyì noun a free translation
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In contrast to a 直译 literal translation (Chan 1993, p. 213; Guoyu '意譯' 1)
  2. yìyì noun translation of the meaning
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In contrast to transliteration (CC-CEDICT '意譯'; Guoyu '意譯' 2)