The Chinese expression “重定向” can be translated into the English “Redirect/URL redirection/URL forwarding” and other terms. A translation guide for various contexts is provided below.
Contexts
Telecommunications
Translation Equivalents
- Redirect/URL redirection/URL forwarding
Evidence for Translation Approach
According to H3C, a PRC company in the industry :
“HTTP重定向是一种将用户的HTTP/HTTPS请求转到某个指定URL的方法。目前，HTTP重定向主要用于802.1X/MAC地址认证/端口安全的URL重定向功能、802.1X的EAD快速部署以及Portal等需要对用户的HTTP/HTTPS请求进行重定向的业务。”
According to Mozilla, a non-profit in the field:
“URL redirection, also known as URL forwarding, is a technique to give more than one URL address to a page, a form, or a whole Web site/application. HTTP has a special kind of response, called a HTTP redirect, for this operation.”