English–Chinese

“file” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyindàng àn

Example

请把客户的档案上传到共享盘。qǐng bǎ kè hù de dàng àn shàng chuán dào gòng xiǎng pán

Please upload the customer's file to the shared drive.

Illustration for 档案 (file)

How to say “file” in Chinese

“File” in Chinese is 档案 (dàng àn).

An organized body of official information kept together to preserve a person's history, status, and supporting papers.

Full entry for 档案: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 档案

外部人员需要预约才能借阅档案。wài bù rén yuán xū yào yù yuē cái néng jiè yuè dàng àn

People from outside need an appointment to consult the records.

Tips for using 档案

  • In everyday conversation, this noun often points to a complete administrative history, so a request for it may involve several kinds of supporting material rather than a single paper.

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