Chinese in Braille is based on pinyin, not characters. But the language is replete with homophones.

中文盲文是在音系统，而不是汉字结构基础上建立起。可是中文里有很多同音异形词。

Ok, I get it, I know I can't spell, ok?

我知道了，我不会音可以吗？

Hundreds of years ago, some people decided we needed to spell more like the Romans.

几百年前，有些人决定我们音要更像罗马人。

That's the " phonics" in " hooked on phonics"

那是" 迷上音" 里" 音" 。

Their monosyllabic pronunciations can be rendered in Roman letters using a system called pinyin.

每个单字读音都可以罗马字母标注、音读出。

A one-way trip costs 3 yuan. Station names are marked in pinyin.

地铁票价单程为3元，站名音标注。

'AWSL, ' the top bullet comment in 2019, is an acronym for 'Oh! I'm dead' in Chinese pinyin.

AWSL 是 2019 年年度弹幕，是汉语音中“啊我死了”首字母缩写。

A silent " k" comes in front of " n." Use this to help you spell like a Viking!

无声 k 出现在 n 前面。善帮助你像个维京人般音吧!

The Dutch printed the first books, and they made some words the way they spelled them.

荷兰人印刷出首批书本，他们自己音方式造了一些字。

Of the different codes it is pinyin, which writes characters phonetically using the Roman alphabet, that has won the day.

在各种编码方式中，音赢得了胜利，音罗马字母写汉字发音。

It took his group 3 years to design what we now call Pinyin.

他团队花了 3 年时间才设计出我们现在所说音。

Each company, for example, uses its own version of phonetic respelling.

例如，每家公司都使自己音版本。

" Might I—would you allow me—jest to come in" ?

“我——您能允许我——just进一下吗？” 注：此处“just”根据上下文翻译为“仅仅”或“就”，但为了保留原文中语气和措辞，里使了音“just”。在实际对话中，可以进一步调整为：“我——您能允许我仅仅进一下吗？”

But, did you realize why? Because of spelling.

但是， 你知道为什么吗？因为音。

" Birch" was written in pinyin letters instead of using the character for it.

“桦树”音字母“Birch”书写，而不是使汉字。

Zhou is considered the father of modern China's Pinyin writing system.

周被认为是现代中国音书写系统之父。

Because she learns – I think she – session of, what I call it, phonics.

因为她学会了——我想她——学习了我称之为音课程。

So she learns phonics now so she can pronounce more accurately.

所以她现在学习音，样她可以更准确地发音。

Therefore, in hieroglyphic text, his name was approximated phonetically.

因此，在象形文字中， 他名字在音上是近似。

Recording devices were not allowed, but note-takers scribbled furiously as they tried to keep up.

录音设备是不允许，但记笔记人们命地scribbled以跟上进度。注：此处" scribbled" 直译为“涂鸦”，但在上下文中意为“快速书写”或“匆忙记录”，因此可以翻译为“奋笔疾书”或“匆匆记下”。为了更贴近原文意思，里使了“scribbled”一词音，实际应中建议替换为更自然表达方式，如：“记笔记人们奋笔疾书以跟上进度。”