HSK 4 · Chinese hanzi
译 — to translate
- Reading
- yì
- Meaning
- to translate; to interpret
- HSK level
- HSK 4
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
译 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 4 level. Its primary reading is yì and it means to translate; to interpret. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
译 appears in everyday chinese words such as 译 (translate) and 翻译 (translate; translator).
Chinese words containing 译
Frequently asked questions
What does 译 mean in Chinese?
译 means to translate; to interpret in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 4 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 译 read?
译 is read yì. Reading it inside real words — 译 and 翻译 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 译 — is it HSK 4?
Yes. 译 is on the official HSK 4 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 译 in a word?
A common word containing 译 is 译 (yì) — "translate". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 译 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 译 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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