编译 (biān yì) — to translate and edit; to compile a translation; translator-editor (noun)
Definition
As a verb, 编译 means to translate AND edit/polish a text — the combined workflow, not just translating. As a noun, it names the person who does this job (a translator-editor).
verb
to translate and editto compile a translationtranslator-editor (noun)
Examples
- 编译。Tā fù zé bǎ zhè běn shū cóng yīng wén biān yì chéng zhōng wén.He is responsible for translating and editing this book from English into Chinese.
- 编译,。Zhè wèi biān yì gōng zuò fēi cháng rèn zhēn, měi piān wén zhāng dōu zǐ xì jiào duì.This translator-editor is very meticulous, carefully proofreading every article.
- 编译。Wǒ men gōng sī xū yào zhāo pìn yì míng jì shù wén dàng biān yì.Our company needs to hire a technical documentation translator-editor.
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