📚 verb • entry_id 10158
romanize
Meanings (ES + gloss)
latinizar • romanizar
To put letters or words written in another writing system into the Latin (Roman) alphabet.
A new system has been invented by which Chinese can be written in our letters as pronounced. This is called by the rather uncouth name of “Romanised.”
The author romanizes Chinese names using the Wade–Giles system rather than the Pinyin system.
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