Chinese word

复印件

Pronunciation

Pinyinfù yìn jiàn

Meaning

  • nounphotocopy

Example

请给我一份复印件。qǐng gěi wǒ yí fèn fù yìn jiàn

Please give me a photocopy.

Illustration for 复印件 (photocopy)

More examples

请提供一份复印件作为存档。qǐng tí gōng yí fèn fù yìn jiàn zuò wéi cún dàng

Please provide a photocopy for the records.

Core concept

A duplicate document that carries the original's information for filing, sharing, or submission.

Common phrases

  • 一份复印件yí fèn fù yìn jiàn

    a photocopy

  • 两份复印件liǎng fèn fù yìn jiàn

    two photocopies

  • 护照复印件hù zhào fù yìn jiàn

    passport photocopy

Similar words

原件yuán jiàn: The authentic source document or file from which copies are made.
副本fù běn: A separate document made with the same content as another document.
扫描件sǎo miáo jiàn: A digital image or file made by scanning a paper document.
打印件dǎ yìn jiàn: A paper document produced by printing an electronic file.

Definition in Chinese

通过复印机、扫描仪或拍照等手段从原件得到的复制文档,可以是纸质或电子档,通常用于归档或作为提交材料。tōng guò fù yìn jī sǎo miáo yí huò pāi zhào děng shǒu duàn cóng yuán jiàn dé dào de fù zhì wén dàng ké yǐ shì zhǐ zhì huò diàn zi dàng tōng cháng yòng yú guī dàng huò zuò wéi tí jiāo cái liào

Word origin

The word combines 复印 (fùyìn, "make a photocopy") with 件 (jiàn, "document or item"), forming the idea of one reproduced document.

Usage tips

  • English speakers often hear photocopy as a paper document, while this Chinese noun can also refer to a digital scan, so the required format may need clarification.

Other meanings

  • copynoun

Opposites

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