译

譯
yì
#1,196 most
frequent character
to translate, to interpret

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

译 pairs 讠 speech with 𠬤 yì, which gives the sound. It first meant 'translate minority languages.' From there it grew to 'written translation' and 'oral translation.' In the simplified form, 𠬤 stands in for 睪.

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