yì
translate
Phonosemantic compound. 讠 represents the meaning and 睪 represents the sound. Simplified form of 譯.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 译
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
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to translate | ||
to break a code | ||
to translate | ||
to translate and edit | ||
literal translation |