English–Chinese
“specify” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinzhǐ dìng
Example
请指定会议开始的时间。qǐng zhǐ dìng huì yì kāi shǐ de shí jiān
Please specify the meeting start time.
How to say “specify” in Chinese
“Specify” in Chinese is 指定 (zhǐ dìng).
A person, thing, time, or purpose is singled out and fixed as the target or basis of an action.
Example sentences with 指定
公司已指定张经理负责这个项目。gōng sī yǐ zhǐ dìng zhāng jīng lǐ fù zé zhè ge xiàng mù
The company has already assigned Manager Zhang to be in charge of this project.
Tips for using 指定
- In schedules, arrangements, and rules, this verb signals that the following detail is fixed by the plan rather than left open.