Chinese word

办结

Pronunciation

Pinyinbàn jié

Meaning

  • verbcomplete

Example

这个项目已经办结了。zhè ge xiàng mù yǐ jīng bàn jié le

This project has already been completed.

Illustration for 办结 (complete)

More examples

你的申请已经办结，请等候通知。nǐ de shēn qǐng yǐ jīng bàn jié qǐng děng hòu tōng zhī

Your application has been completed; please wait for notification.

Core concept

A handled case reaches its final point and no further processing remains.

Common phrases

  • 办结手续bàn jié shǒu xù

    complete the formalities

  • 办结申请bàn jié shēn qǐng

    complete an application

  • 办结合同bàn jié hé tóng

    finalize a contract

Similar words

办完bàn wán: Carry a task, errand, or procedure through to the end.
完成wán chéng: Complete a job or task so that the desired result is achieved.
处理chú lǐ: Work through a matter or problem in an orderly way to resolve it.

Definition in Chinese

把某项事务或手续办理完毕，宣告结案或处理结束。bǎ mǒu xiàng shì wù huò shǒu xù bàn lǐ wán bì xuān gào jié àn huò chú lǐ jié shù

Word origin

办 (bàn, "handle") + 结 (jié, "end or close") combines handling a matter with bringing it to an end, so the word marks a case or procedure as fully processed and closed.

Usage tips

  • In conversation, the word has an official or paperwork-related tone, so it fits reports and notices better than relaxed talk about household tasks.

Other meanings

  • closeverb
  • finish processingverb

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