zhuǎn​yì

transferred meaning

  • created sense approved 转义/轉義 · zhuǎn​yì · transferred meaning — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    转义 / 轉義

    zhuǎn​yì

    transferred meaning

    A new meaning of a word derived from its original or common sense, such as a figurative sense or connotation.

    转 (literal) → 转/轉 · zhuǎn · to change 义 (literal) → 义/義 · yì · meaning

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 转义/轉義 · zhuǎn​yì · to escape — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    转义 / 轉義

    zhuǎn​yì

    to escape

    (computing) to treat a character that normally has a special meaning as a plain character; to use an escape character.

    转 (literal) → 转/轉 · zhuǎn · to change 义 (literal) → 义/義 · yì · meaning

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 转义/轉義 · zhuǎn​yì · escape sequence — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    转义 / 轉義

    zhuǎn​yì

    escape sequence

    (computing) a character or sequence of characters that invokes an alternative interpretation of subsequent characters

    转 (literal) → 转/轉 · zhuǎn · to change 义 (literal) → 义/義 · yì · meaning

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense