通譯員

Chinese

		to translate; to interpret; translator to translate; to interpret; translator; interpreter	person; employee; member
trad. (通譯員)		通譯	員
simp. (通译员)		通译	员

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tōngyìyuán

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥㄧˋ ㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tung¹ jik⁶ jyun⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tōngyìyuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥㄧˋ ㄩㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tongyìyuán
  - Wade–Giles: tʻung¹-i⁴-yüan²
  - Yale: tūng-yì-ywán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tongyihyuan
  - Palladius: тунъиюань (tunʺijuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ i⁵¹ ɥɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tung¹ jik⁶ jyun⁴
  - Yale: tūng yihk yùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tung¹ jik⁹ jyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: tung¹ yig⁶ yun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ jɪk̚² jyːn²¹/

Noun

通譯員

interpreter

Synonyms

口譯員 / 口译员 (kǒuyìyuán) (interpreter)
口譯者 / 口译者 (kǒuyìzhě) (interpreter)
翻譯 / 翻译 (fānyì)
翻譯員 / 翻译员 (fānyìyuán)
翻譯官 / 翻译官 (fānyìguān)
翻譯者 / 翻译者 (fānyìzhě)
舌人 (shérén) (literary)
譯匠 / 译匠 (yìjiàng) (literary)
譯員 / 译员 (yìyuán)
譯者 / 译者 (yìzhě)
通事 (tōngshì) (archaic)
通事官 (tōngshìguān) (archaic)
通司 (tōngsī) (archaic)
通譯 / 通译 (tōngyì) (dated)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (通譯員):

→ Korean: 통역원(通譯員) (tong'yeogwon)
→ Vietnamese: thông dịch viên (通譯員)