to interpret; to comment and explain; to annotate; to perform (i.e. interpret a theatrical role); to decode; interpretation; annotation

to explain (a text)

notes and commentary; exegesis

hermeneutics

metadata

to explain truly (esp. of classic or religious text); true commentary; correct exegesis

Exegesis of the Right Religion by Wang Daiyu 王岱輿|王岱舆[Wang2 Dai4 yu2], a study of Islam published during the Ming dynasty