Chinese word

开具

Pronunciation

Pinyinkāi jù

Meaning

  • verbissue

Example

银行能为我开具证明吗？yín háng néng wèi wǒ kāi jù zhèng míng ma

Can the bank issue a certificate for me?

Illustration for 开具 (issue)

More examples

请把发票信息告诉我们，我们会为你开具发票。qǐng bǎ fā piào xìn xī gào sù wǒ men wǒ men huì wèi nǐ kāi jù fā piào

Please tell us the invoice details, and we will issue an invoice for you.

Core concept

An authorized source creates a formal document and hands it over as usable proof.

Common phrases

  • 开具发票kāi jù fā piào

    issue an invoice

  • 开具证明kāi jù zhèng míng

    issue a certificate

  • 开具收据kāi jù shōu jù

    issue a receipt

Similar words

出具chū jù: Prepare official paperwork and give it to someone for a procedure or application.
开kāi: Write out and provide a receipt, invoice, or similar form.
签发qiān fā: Give official approval to a document and issue it through an authorized office.

Definition in Chinese

以正式名义出具可作为凭证的书面材料、并将该材料交付对方的行为。yǐ zhèng shì míng yì chū jù kě zuò wéi píng zhèng de shū miàn cái liào bìng jiāng gāi cái liào jiāo fù duì fāng de xíng wéi

Word origin

开 (kāi, "open; draw up") + 具 (jù, "provide; furnish") forms a compound for formally preparing and delivering documentary proof.

Usage tips

  • This verb sounds administrative rather than casual and commonly appears in requests to offices, schools, hospitals, or companies for paperwork.

Other meanings

  • provideverb

Opposites

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