Chinese word

导出

Pronunciation

Pinyindǎo chū

Meaning

  • verbexport

Example

请把联系人名单导出为电子表格文件。qǐng bǎ lián xì rén míng dān dǎo chū wèi diàn zi biǎo gé wén jiàn

Please export the contact list as a spreadsheet file.

Illustration for 导出 (export)

More examples

请把客户反馈的数据导出为CSV，方便统计。qǐng bǎ kè hù fǎn kuì de shù jù dǎo chū wèi CSV fāng biàn tǒng jì

Please export the customer feedback data as a CSV, so it is easier to analyze.

Core concept

Turns information held in one place into something portable and usable beyond that place.

Common phrases

  • 导出为CSVdǎo chū wèi CSV

    export as CSV

  • 导出联系人dǎo chū lián xì rén

    export contacts

  • 导出数据dǎo chū shù jù

    export data

Similar words

输出shū chū: Send data or information to a screen or file.
保存bǎo cún: Record a file or data in its current state so it can be opened later.
导入dǎo rù: Bring outside data or a file into a system or program.
另存为lìng cún wèi: Save the current file under a different name, location, or format.

Definition in Chinese

把本地或应用内的数据写出到文件、设备或外部服务，使其可以被他人、其他软件或备份系统访问。bǎ běn dì huò yìng yòng nèi de shù jù xiě chū dào wén jiàn shè bèi huò wài bù fú wù shǐ qí ké yǐ bèi tā rén qí tā ruǎn jiàn huò bèi fèn xì tǒng fǎng wèn

Word origin

导 (dǎo, "guide") + 出 (chū, "out") combines the ideas of directing and moving outward, giving the compound its digital sense.

Usage tips

  • In conversation about apps, speakers often add the target format or service after this verb because the destination is part of the useful information.

Other meanings

  • outputverb

Opposites

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