译 (yì) — HSK 4 Recognition Character: Meaning, Radical & Stroke Order
Pronunciation & meaning
Pronounced .
- to translate
- to interpret
- to encode
- to decode
Stroke Order & Practice
Click Animate to see the correct stroke order, then Practice to trace it yourself.
Decomposition
译 breaks down into 1 component arranged as Left + Right. Recognizing the components makes the character easier to remember and write.
Radical
The radical of 译 is 讠 — meaning words. Radicals are the indexing components used in Chinese dictionaries; they often hint at a character's broad meaning category.
Other HSK 4 characters that share this radical: 误计许谈讨论诚订谅评详谊.
HSK 4 Words Containing 译
Seen in the Real Exams / 真题例句
译 appears in 15 questions across the 19 mock & official HSK 4 exams on this site. Real exam sentences using it:
Tasks Featuring 译 / 相关任务
Words containing 译 appear in these official HSK 4 task scenarios — study the character in context:
FAQ
What does 译 mean in Chinese?
译 (yì) means to translate, to interpret; to encode, to decode. It is one of the 441 characters HSK 4 requires you to recognize when reading (认读字).
How many strokes does 译 have?
译 is written in 7 strokes. Use the practice tool above to see the correct stroke order and trace it yourself.
What is the radical of 译?
The radical of 译 is 讠 (words). Other HSK 4 characters with the same radical include 误, 计, 许, 谈, 讨.
What is the pinyin for 译?
译 is pronounced yì.
What HSK 4 words use 译?
In our HSK 4 vocabulary, 译 appears in 1 word, including 翻译 (fānyì). See the full list above.