粵

意ji3譯jik6

simp意译
ji3 jik6yì yì

English

  1. meaning (of foreign expression)
  2. translation of the meaning (as opposed to literal translation 直譯|直译)
  3. paraphrase
  4. free translation
  5. a translation that attempts to convey the meaning of the original text rather than providing a direct, word-for-word replacement

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 翻譯外文嘅時候用大概嘅意思去翻譯,而唔會逐隻字翻譯

Sources: cc-cedict, words.hk

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