解读 (jiě dú) — to decipher; to decode; to interpret
Definition
解读 means 'interpret / decode', focusing on working out hidden or ambiguous meaning (texts, symbols, data). More scholarly than 解释 ('explain, clarify'); less literal than 译 ('translate').
verb
to decipherto decodeto interpret
Examples
- 解读。Kǎo gǔ xué jiā zhèng zài nǔ lì jiě dú nà xiē gǔ lǎo de fú hào.Archaeologists are working hard to decipher those ancient symbols.
- 解读。Měi gè dú zhě duì zhè shǒu shī de jiě dú dōu bù tóng.Every reader interprets this poem differently.
- 解读。Kē xué jiā tōng guò fēn xī shù jù lái jiě dú huán jìng biàn huà.Scientists analyze data to interpret environmental changes.
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